Northern Mariana Islands at the 2023 Pacific Games | |
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IOC code | NMI |
National federation | Northern Marianas Sports Association |
19 November 2023 | – 2 December 2023|
Officials | Nick Gross (chef de mission)[1] |
Medals Ranked 13th |
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Pacific Games appearances | |
The Northern Mariana Islands competed at the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara from 19 November to 2 December 2023.[2] This was the Northern Marianas eleventh appearance at the games since first appearing in 1979.
The following is the list of number of competitors confirmed for the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Bodybuilding | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Football | 21 | 0 | 21 |
Golf | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Outrigger canoeing | 7 | 9 | 16 |
Swimming | 15 | ||
Tennis | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Triathlon | 1 | ||
Volleyball | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Weightlifting | 6 | ||
Total |
CNMI announced a team of 7 athletes in track and field on 20 October 2023.[2][3]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Theodore Rodgers | 100 m | ||||||
200 m | |||||||
Alexander Camacho | 100 m | ||||||
Long jump | — | ||||||
Pony Tang | 1500 m | — | |||||
5000 m | — | ||||||
3000 m steeplechase | — | ||||||
Lyle Andrew | Discus throw | — | |||||
Hammer throw | — |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Casey Cruz | 100 m | ||||||
200 m | |||||||
Maria Quitugua | 100 m | ||||||
Javelin throw | — | ||||||
Tania Tan | 5000 m | — | |||||
10000 m | — | ||||||
Half marathon | — |
The NMSA selected two bodybuilders (1 male and 1 female) for the Pacific Games bodybuilding competition.[4]
The Northern Marianas will be fielding both men's and women's football teams with only 15 players each.[2]
Team | Event | Preliminary round | Final | |||||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
NMI men's | Men's tournament | Fiji | Tahiti | — |
Head coach: Mita Michiteru
Michiteru named his 21-man squad on 13 November 2023.[5]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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GK | Casey Chambers | 0 | 0 | Kanoa | ||
GK | Mark Chavez | 0 | 0 | Tan Holdings | ||
GK | Merrick Toves | 0 | 0 | Kanoa | ||
DF | Jonne Navarro | 0 | 0 | Tan Holdings | ||
DF | Nolan Ngewakl | 0 | 0 | |||
DF | Ronnel Ocanada | 26 February 2001 (aged 22) | 2 | 0 | Matansa | |
DF | Daniell Mar Pablo | 16 January 2005 (aged 18) | 1 | 0 | Kanoa | |
DF | Jerald Aquino | 0 | 0 | Tuloy | ||
DF | Leland DeLeon Guerrero | 0 | 0 | Kanoa | ||
MF | Brian Lubao | 0 | 0 | |||
MF | Ariel Narvaez | 0 | 0 | Eleven Tiger | ||
MF | Jireh Yobech | 8 July 1996 (aged 27) | 8 | 0 | Inter Godfather's | |
MF | Markus Toves | 0 | 0 | Kanoa | ||
MF | Dev Bachani | 4 May 2005 (aged 18) | 2 | 0 | Park–Gilbert Buccaneers | |
MF | Anthony Bergancia | 0 | 0 | Tan Holdings | ||
FW | Mark Costales | 0 | 0 | |||
FW | Akira Kadokura | 0 | 0 | Tan Holdings | ||
FW | Wataru Kadokura | 0 | 0 | |||
FW | Zhi Xiang Lin | 0 | 0 | Eleven Tiger | ||
FW | Tyler Omelau | 0 | 0 | Tan Holdings | ||
FW | Anthony Austria | 0 | 0 | Tan Holdings |
On 4 October 2023, following five Pacific Games tryouts for the CNMI national team, 7 golfers (6 male and 1 female) were selected.[6]
The Northern Marianas National Paddling Sports Federation (NMNPSF) announced a squad of 16 (7 men and 9 women) as part of their Pacific Games Va'a team.[7]
The final 4 men squad for the CNMI was announced in September 2023 following the conclusion of a three-day tryout for the team.[8]