The Belau Games kicked off on July 07, 2023 with the men and womens freestyle wrestling competition being held at the Palau National Gym. We had athletes from ages 6 years old and up to the junior and senior men and women. There were a lot of great and exciting matches that took place over the past three days. The results were submitted to the Palau National Olympic Committee and medals awarded immediately after each event during the 3 days of wrestling.
There were a total of 113 athletes from 11 states that competed on day 01 of the games. The states that participated in the games in Aimeliik, Airai, Hatahobei, Koror, Ngaraard, Ngarchelong, Ngatpang, Ngermlengui, Ngeschar, Peleliu and Sonsorol State. On day 02 of the games for Greco Roman, there were 42 athletes in the mens category only. On the final day, Beach Wrestling had 116 athletes, men and women, that competed. The states winning the most medals were Sonsorol State with 55 medals overall, then Koror State with 51 medals and then Hatahobei with 24 medals, Peleliu with 19 medals and then Ngaraard State with 19 medals.
The top 3 medallist included Sonsorol sate winning a total of 28 Gold Medals, 16 silver medals and 11 bronze. Koror state winning 16 gold medals, 17 silver and 18 bronze and in 3rd place, Hatohobei State with 7 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze.
There were approximately 233 males and 38 females that competed for a total of 271 athletes.
Congratulations to all the athletes, teams, coaches, officials, volunteers and organizers who made it possible for wrestling to be successful in the games this year.
|
Teams / State |
Freestyle |
Greco Roman Style |
Beach Wrestling |
1 |
Aimeliik |
4 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
Airai |
2 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
Hatahobei |
10 |
5 |
18 |
4 |
Koror |
26 |
11 |
24 |
5 |
Ngaraard |
6 |
2 |
11 |
6 |
Ngarchelong |
6 |
0 |
5 |
7 |
Ngatpang |
13 |
3 |
6 |
8 |
Ngermlengui |
1 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
Ngeschar |
5 |
3 |
6 |
10 |
Peleliu |
12 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
Sonsorol State |
28 |
9 |
23 |
|
|
113 |
42 |
116 |
|
Teams / State |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Amount |
1 |
Sonsorol State |
28 |
16 |
11 |
55 |
2 |
Koror |
16 |
17 |
18 |
51 |
3 |
Hatahobei |
7 |
11 |
6 |
24 |
4 |
Peleliu |
6 |
9 |
4 |
19 |
5 |
Ngaraard |
4 |
8 |
4 |
16 |
6 |
Ngatpang |
2 |
4 |
6 |
12 |
7 |
Aimeliik |
2 |
2 |
5 |
9 |
8 |
Ngarchelong |
5 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
9 |
Ngeschar |
2 |
4 |
- |
6 |
10 |
Ngermlengui |
3 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
Airai |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
76 |
75 |
59 |
210 |
|
Event |
No. of Athletes |
Male |
Female |
1 |
Freestyle |
113 |
91 |
22 |
2 |
Greco Roman Style |
42 |
42 |
- |
3 |
Beach Wrestling |
116 |
100 |
16 |
|
|
271 |
233 |
38 |
|
Freestyle Wrestling (Age Groups) |
Age |
1 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 6-8 |
4 |
2 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 8-10 |
9 |
3 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 10-12 |
16 |
4 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 12-13 |
10 |
5 |
School Boys U15 (Ages 14-15) |
16 |
6 |
Junior U17 - Men (16-17) |
22 |
7 |
WW U23 (Women) |
10 |
8 |
Senior Women |
4 |
9 |
Senior - Men U20 |
4 |
10 |
Senior Men |
18 |
|
|
113 |
|
Greco Roman Wrestling (Age Groups) |
Age |
1 |
Under 15 Boys |
9 |
2 |
Under 17 Men |
22 |
3 |
Senior Men |
11 |
|
|
42 |
|
Beach Wrestling (Age Groups) |
Age |
1 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 6-8 |
3 |
2 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 8-10 |
15 |
3 |
Young Boys / Girls (13 Under) Ages 10-12 |
23 |
4 |
School Boys U15 (Ages 14-15) |
22 |
5 |
Junior U17 - Men (16-17) |
15 |
6 |
Senior Men |
23 |
7 |
Senior Women |
6 |
8 |
WW U15 (Women) |
9 |
|
|
116 |
Last Modified on 19/10/2023 02:23