Tuvalu games
The Tuvalu games ( English Tuvalu Games ) are regularly South Pacific island nation of Tuvalu held sports competition events. They are comparable to the Pacific Games throughout the Pacific. The games have been taking place every year since 2008 between April and June in the Tuvalus National Stadium in Vaiaku on Fongafale in the capital, Funafuti .
The games serve as a competition between the eight districts ( Falekaupule ) of Tuvalus .
sports
The Tuvalu Games take place in several sports:
- 7-a-side rugby
- badminton
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Soccer ( soccer at the Tuvalu Games )
- Men 2014: FC Manu Laeva (4th win)
- Women 2014: FC Nui (1st win)
- Weightlifting (since 2013)
- Canoeing
- athletics
- tennis
- volleyball
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Tuvalu Game 2011. Tuvali News, May 18, 2011. Retrieved July 30, 2014
- ↑ Tuvalu Games 2014. Footballzz.co.uk, June 2014 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 30, 2014
- ^ Tuvalu Weightlifting Federation held its first ever National Competition. Tuvalu Weightlifting Federation, July 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2014
