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Cook Islands at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

The Cook Islands competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1] The Cook Islands delegation consisted of 18 athletes (7 male and eleven female) that competed across four sports: athletics (track and field), lawn bowls, swimming and weightlifting.[2] It was The Cook Islands's 11th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

Cook Islands at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeCOK
CGACook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/cookis
in Gold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors18 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Patricia Taea
Medals
Ranked 39th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

On February 27, 2018, track and field athlete Patricia Taea was named as the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[3]

Taiki Paniani and Aidan Zittersteijn won the country's first ever Commonwealth Games medal, when they won bronze in the men's pairs lawn bowls event.[4]

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Bronze Taiki Paniani
Aidan Zittersteijn
Lawn bowls Men's Pairs April 9

Competitors edit

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics (track and field) 1 2 3
Lawn bowls 5 5 10
Swimming 2 1 3
Weightlifting 0 2 2
Total 8 10 18

Athletics (track and field) edit

The Cook Islands entered three athletes (one male and two female).[2]

Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Alex Beddoes Men's 800 m 1:51.64 7 did not advance
Patricia Taea Women's 100 m 12.22 7 did not advance
Women's 200 m 24.91 7 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Tereapii Tapoki Women's Shot put 12.60 13 did not advance
Women's Discus throw 46.01 10

Lawn bowls edit

The Cook Islands entered ten lawn bowlers (five male and five female).[2]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Taiki Paniani Singles   Wilson (AUS)
L 6 - 21
  Jones (NFI)
L 5 - 21
  Breitenbach (RSA)
L 19 - 21
  Salmon (WAL)
L 17 - 21
  Aquilina (MLT)
L 17 - 21
6 did not advance
Taiki Paniani
Aidan Zittersteijn
Pairs   England
W 15 - 13
  Botswana
W 15 - 14
  New Zealand
L 12 - 26
  Papua New Guinea
W 18 - 14
  Fiji
W 22 - 17
2 Q   South Africa
W 15 - 14
  Wales
L 14 - 21
  Malta
W 17 - 11
 
Lawrence Paniani
Munokokura Pita
Adoni W-Rairoa
Triples   Scotland
L 11 - 27
  Malaysia
W 16 - 10
  Norfolk Island
L 10 - 23
  Northern Ireland
W 18 - 17
3 did not advance
Lawrence Paniani
Munokokura Pita
Adoni W-Rairoa
Aidan Zittersteijn
Fours   New Zealand
L 4 - 21
  Papua New Guinea
D 14 - 14
  Canada
L 12 - 21
  Wales
L 4 - 14
5 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Nooroa Mataio Singles   Anserson (NFI)
L 9 - 21
  Senna (BOT)
W 21 - 18
  Mckerihen (CAN)
L 7 - 21
  Wimp (PNG)
L 7 - 21
  Mbugua (KEN)
W 19 - 18
5 did not advance
Emily Jim
Nooroa Mataio
Pairs   Malaysia
L 6 - 33
  Botswana
L 16 - 29
  Scotland
L 10 - 36
  Brunei
L 8 - 26
5 did not advance
Teokotai Jim
Tiare Jim
Jacquelin Purea
Triples   Malaysia
L 14 - 20
  Scotland
L 10 - 28
  Norfolk Island
W 25 - 11
3 did not advance
Emily Jim
Teokotai Jim
Tiare Jim
Jacqueline Purea
Fours   Malaysia
L 8 - 22
  Papua New Guinea
L 11 - 15
  Australia
L 9 - 15
  Namibia
W 20 - 7
4 did not advance

Swimming edit

The Cook Islands entered three swimmers (two male and one female).[2]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Temaruata Strickland 50 m freestyle 25.96 53 did not advance
100 m freestyle 57.33 51 did not advance
Wesley Roberts 200 m freestyle 1:49.35 15 did not advance
400 m freestyle 3:56.09 9 did not advance
1500 m freestyle 15:40.36 6
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kirsten Fisher-Marsters 50 m breaststroke 33.84 22 did not advance
100 m breaststroke 1:15.41 24 did not advance

Weightlifting edit

The Cook Islands entered two female weightlifters.[2]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Philippa Woonton Women's −75 kg 75 9 93 10 168 10
Luisa Peters Women's +90 kg 100 6 125 4 225 5

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ . www.gc2018.com/. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e Pavitt, Michael (11 March 2018). "Cook Islands announce team for Gold Coast 2018". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Patricia named Flag Bearer for Gold Coast 2018". websites.sportstg.com. Sports TG. 27 February 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. ^ Persico, Christina; Mitchell, Stephanie (9 April 2018). "Taranaki teen wins Cook Islands' first Commonwealth Games medal". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

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The Cook Islands competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast Australia from April 4 to April 15 2018 1 The Cook Islands delegation consisted of 18 athletes 7 male and eleven female that competed across four sports athletics track and field lawn bowls swimming and weightlifting 2 It was The Cook Islands s 11th appearance at the Commonwealth Games Cook Islands at the2018 Commonwealth GamesFlag of the Cook IslandsCGF codeCOKCGACook Islands Sports and National Olympic CommitteeWebsitewww wbr oceaniasport wbr com wbr cookisin Gold Coast Australia 4 April 2018 15 April 2018Competitors18 in 4 sportsFlag bearerPatricia TaeaMedalsRanked 39thGold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1Commonwealth Games appearances overview 1974197819821986199019941998200220062010201420182022 On February 27 2018 track and field athlete Patricia Taea was named as the nation s flag bearer at the opening ceremony 3 Taiki Paniani and Aidan Zittersteijn won the country s first ever Commonwealth Games medal when they won bronze in the men s pairs lawn bowls event 4 Contents 1 Medalists 2 Competitors 3 Athletics track and field 4 Lawn bowls 5 Swimming 6 Weightlifting 7 See also 8 ReferencesMedalists editMedal Name Sport Event Date nbsp Bronze Taiki Paniani Aidan Zittersteijn Lawn bowls Men s Pairs April 9Competitors editThe following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport discipline Sport Men Women Total Athletics track and field 1 2 3 Lawn bowls 5 5 10 Swimming 2 1 3 Weightlifting 0 2 2 Total 8 10 18Athletics track and field editMain article Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games The Cook Islands entered three athletes one male and two female 2 Track amp road events Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Alex Beddoes Men s 800 m 1 51 64 7 did not advance Patricia Taea Women s 100 m 12 22 7 did not advance Women s 200 m 24 91 7 did not advance Field events Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position Tereapii Tapoki Women s Shot put 12 60 13 did not advance Women s Discus throw 46 01 10Lawn bowls editMain article Lawn bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games The Cook Islands entered ten lawn bowlers five male and five female 2 Men Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final BM OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore Rank OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore Rank Taiki Paniani Singles nbsp Wilson AUS L 6 21 nbsp Jones NFI L 5 21 nbsp Breitenbach RSA L 19 21 nbsp Salmon WAL L 17 21 nbsp Aquilina MLT L 17 21 6 did not advance Taiki PanianiAidan Zittersteijn Pairs nbsp EnglandW 15 13 nbsp BotswanaW 15 14 nbsp New ZealandL 12 26 nbsp Papua New GuineaW 18 14 nbsp FijiW 22 17 2 Q nbsp South AfricaW 15 14 nbsp WalesL 14 21 nbsp MaltaW 17 11 nbsp Lawrence PanianiMunokokura PitaAdoni W Rairoa Triples nbsp ScotlandL 11 27 nbsp MalaysiaW 16 10 nbsp Norfolk IslandL 10 23 nbsp Northern IrelandW 18 17 3 did not advance Lawrence PanianiMunokokura PitaAdoni W RairoaAidan Zittersteijn Fours nbsp New ZealandL 4 21 nbsp Papua New GuineaD 14 14 nbsp CanadaL 12 21 nbsp WalesL 4 14 5 did not advance Women Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final BM OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore Rank OppositionScore OppositionScore OppositionScore Rank Nooroa Mataio Singles nbsp Anserson NFI L 9 21 nbsp Senna BOT W 21 18 nbsp Mckerihen CAN L 7 21 nbsp Wimp PNG L 7 21 nbsp Mbugua KEN W 19 18 5 did not advance Emily JimNooroa Mataio Pairs nbsp MalaysiaL 6 33 nbsp BotswanaL 16 29 nbsp ScotlandL 10 36 nbsp BruneiL 8 26 5 did not advance Teokotai JimTiare JimJacquelin Purea Triples nbsp MalaysiaL 14 20 nbsp ScotlandL 10 28 nbsp Norfolk IslandW 25 11 3 did not advance Emily JimTeokotai JimTiare JimJacqueline Purea Fours nbsp MalaysiaL 8 22 nbsp Papua New GuineaL 11 15 nbsp AustraliaL 9 15 nbsp NamibiaW 20 7 4 did not advanceSwimming editMain article Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games The Cook Islands entered three swimmers two male and one female 2 Men Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Temaruata Strickland 50 m freestyle 25 96 53 did not advance 100 m freestyle 57 33 51 did not advance Wesley Roberts 200 m freestyle 1 49 35 15 did not advance 400 m freestyle 3 56 09 9 did not advance 1500 m freestyle 15 40 36 6 Women Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Kirsten Fisher Marsters 50 m breaststroke 33 84 22 did not advance 100 m breaststroke 1 15 41 24 did not advanceWeightlifting editMain articles Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Qualification The Cook Islands entered two female weightlifters 2 Athlete Event Snatch Clean amp Jerk Total Rank Result Rank Result Rank Philippa Woonton Women s 75 kg 75 9 93 10 168 10 Luisa Peters Women s 90 kg 100 6 125 4 225 5See also editCook Islands at the 2018 Summer Youth OlympicsReferences edit 71 Nations and Territories 6 Continents 2 Billion citizens 1 commonwealth family www gc2018 com Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation Archived from the original on 10 October 2016 Retrieved 8 October 2016 a b c d e Pavitt Michael 11 March 2018 Cook Islands announce team for Gold Coast 2018 Insidethegames biz Dunsar Media Retrieved 20 March 2018 Patricia named Flag Bearer for Gold Coast 2018 websites sportstg com Sports TG 27 February 2018 Retrieved 20 March 2018 Persico Christina Mitchell Stephanie 9 April 2018 Taranaki teen wins Cook Islands first Commonwealth Games medal Stuff co nz Retrieved 9 April 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cook Islands at the 2018 Commonwealth Games amp oldid 1191314518, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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