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2005 South Pacific Mini Games

VII South Pacific Mini Games
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Host city Koror
Country  Palau
Nations participating 20
Events 12 sports
Opening ceremony July 25, 2005 (2005-07-25)
Closing ceremony August 4, 2005 (2005-08-04)
Officially opened by Tommy Remengesau
Torch lighter Christopher Silas Adolf
Main venue National Stadium
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The VII South Pacific Mini Games were held July 25-August 4, 2005 in Palau.

Torch lighter was athlete Christopher Silas Adolf, Palau’s first Olympian.

12 sports were contested at the 2005 Pacific Mini Games:

New Caledonia dominated the medal tally, finishing ahead of Fiji. The small nation of Nauru finished in third place with 18 gold medals; all of them gold and won in the weightlifing competition. Host nation Palau also won 18 medals and finished in sixth position on the table.


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