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competitions at the 2007

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were held at the

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, between September 3–8, 2007. A total of 45 events were contested, 23 by men and 22 by women. This year 6 games records were set (1 by the men and 5 by the women). Out of the 135 medals given away

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won the most with 12 gold medals, 17 silver medals and 4 medals for a total of 33 medals.

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and

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tied in second, both winning 27 medals. The hosts (

) came fifth, receiving only nine medals.

Medal summary

Medal winners and their results were published on the

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webpage by Bob Snow. Complete results can also be found on the

webpage.

Men

Women

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation (unofficial)

Athletes from the following 20 countries were reported to participate: * * * * * * * * */ * * * * * * * * * * */

References

External links

Pacific Games CouncilOceania Athletics Association
{{Pacific Games Athletics Athletics at the Pacific Games Athletics in Samoa Pacific Games 2007 in Samoan sport 2007 South Pacific Games