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Tahiti at the 2023 Pacific Games

Tahiti competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara from 19 November to 2 December 2023. Tahitian athletes have appeared at every edition of the Pacific Games since the inaugural games in 1963.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Athletics

announced a 30 member roster (15 men and 15 women) for the 2023 Games which also include one male para-athlete. Tahiti's sole gold medalist from Apia 2019 in the men's 5000 metres, Samuel Aragaw, will not be on the team to defend his title. However, the Tahitian team will feature 2015 Pacific Games long jump champion, Raihau Maiau, who was absent from the games in 2019.

Track and road events
Men
Women
Field events
Men
Women
Combined events – Men's decathlon
Combined events – Women's heptathlon

Para-athletics

Men

Basketball

5×5 basketball

Summary

Men's tournament

Tahiti national basketball team qualified for the Pacific Games by securing one of two berths after winning gold at the 2022 FIBA Polynesia Basketball Cup in Kaitaia, New Zealand.

Team roster
  • Men's team event – one team of 12 players

Women's tournament

Tahiti women's national basketball team have received a wildcard entry for the Pacific Games from FIBA Oceania.

Team roster
  • Women's team event – one team of 12 players

Football

Summary

Men's tournament

Team roster

Head coach: Samuel Garcia

Tahiti's 22-man squad was announced on 7 November 2023.

Women's tournament

Team roster
  • Women's team event – One team of 22 players

Judo

The Polynesian Judo Federation has selected a team of 22 judokas (13 men and 9 women) on 12 January, 2023.

Men
Women

Rugby sevens

Summary

Men's tournament

Team roster
  • Men's team event – one team of 12 players

Weightlifting

COPF selected thirteen weightlifters (8 men, 5 women) for the 2023 Games.

Men
Women

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