Tuvalu at the 2015 Pacific Games
Tuvalu competed at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea from 4 to 18 July 2015. Nakibae Kitisane was the Chef de Mission. Tuvalu listed 101 competitors as of 4 July 2015. Four competitors qualified for two sports.
Tuvalu was ranked 19th at the Games, with 4 medals. Telupe Iosefa received the first ever gold medal won by Tuvalu at the Pacific Games in the powerlifting 120 kg male division.
Athletics
Tuvalu qualified 7 athletes in track and field:;Women
- Telesita Tusitala
- Pouesi Kofe
- Etimoni Timuani
- Vaiuli Nukualofa
- Mafoa Perci Petaia
- Telito Filoimea Telito
Parasport
;Men- Iosefatu Joe Utime
Beach volleyball
Tuvalu qualified 4 athletes in beach volleyball. The women played in Pool A of the competition and lost all the games in the preliminary rounds. The men played in Pool A of the competition and lost all the games in the preliminary rounds.;Women
- Terokoraoi Ipitoa
- Taliu Tuimanuga
- Tinifa Papamau
- Jackson Vailine
Boxing
Tuvalu qualified 5 athletes in boxing:;Men
- Harry Dave Eti Esela
- Javin Kamtaura
- Tapaeko Elisaia
- Patala Fagalele
- Maola Itiniua
Powerlifting
the Tuvalu Powerlifting Federation qualified 15 athletes in powerlifting:;Women
- Asenate Manoa
- Ela Lupeni
- Teofoga Edueni Sonya Dabwido
- Susie Tulimanu
- Togafiti Eliko
- John Sauola Felemeni
- Nakibae Kitiseni
- Bernard Ewekia
- Ita Uniuni
- Mark Loleni
- Fakataliga Ulisese
- Telupe Iosefa won the gold medal in the 120 kg male division, with a squat lift of 337.5 kg, he then produced a bench press of 182.5 kg, followed by a deadlift of 285 kg to achieve the total of 805 kg.
- Tuau Lapua Lapua
- John Taani Anisani
Table tennis
Tuvalu qualified 11 athletes in table tennis. The women played in the team event but did not progress beyond the round-robin matches. The men played in the team event but did not progress beyond the round-robin matches.- Brenda Christine Katepu
- Betty Resture
- Kaimalie Resture
- Alex Fred Resture
- Kalton Melton
- Tesika Peti
- Tulimanu Vaea
- Fakanaaga Manase
- Seluka Resture
- Sulami Resture
- Hililogo Toai
Taekwondo
Tuvalu qualified 2 athletes in taekwondo:;Men
- Faulufalenga Epu
- Sioota Makolo Pole
Tennis
Tuvalu qualified 4 athletes in tennis. They played in the team event but did not progress beyond the round-robin matches.;Men
- Saintly Alesi Moloti
- Felo Nai
- Tepanini Pita
- Isopo Sokomani
Touch rugby
Tuvalu qualified a men's team in touch rugby. The Tuvalu team won against Tonga 6-5 in the first game; they were defeated by Cook Islands 11-3 in the second game; they won against Kiribati 11-2 in the third game; and in the final game of the round robin competition, Tuvalu was defeated by Solomon Islands 10-4. The team did not proceed to the semi-finals and ended up in 6th place in the competition.:;Men
- Nafa Eitini
- Iese Falaile
- Christopher Fatulolo
- Falegai Feagai
- Lasalo Kolokai
- Laijia Kuruisalili
- Tausau Lopati
- Tata Lousi
- Julian Niu
- Petelu Paisi
- Meauma Petaia
- Manatu Siose
- Elia Tavita
- Etimoni Timuani
- Lutelu Tanelua Tiute
- Tiaoti Maatia Toafa Toafa
Volleyball
Tuvalu qualified men's and women's teams in volleyball. The women played in Pool A of the competition and lost all the games in the preliminary rounds. The men played in Pool B of the competition and won the game against Nauru but lost against Fiji, New Caledonia, American Samoa, Wallis and Futuna.- Sally Atalulu Faleasiu
- Lilly Lafita
- Lillyvanu Maketi
- Masetapu Freda Junior Resture
- Lillian Tusitala
- Thomas Pati
- Tauati Elisaia
- Loluama Eti
- Matagimalie Evagelia
- Imo Fiamalua
- Eleni Ioapo
- Ikapoti Kaisami
- Foma Kalala
- Iefata Keli
- Afemai Lopati
- Valoa Lutelu
- Saili Melo
- Vaiaho Napoe
- Taulau Niusala
- Logovale Pola
- Nove Poloie
- Viiga Poutoa
- Valisi Sakalia
- Akinesi Sio
- Vili Tetoa
- Jay Timo
- Nisha Tusitala
- Sagalei Uila
Weightlifting
The Tuvalu Weightlifting Federation qualified 13 athletes in weightlifting. The Senior, Youth & Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championships 2015 were held same time as the Pacific Games weightlifting competition:;Women
- Lepeka Felieisi Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Youth Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Tigerina Joglina Telogo Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Alieta Adrianne Kalakaua Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Youth Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Togafiti Eliko Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Youth Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Ela Lupeni
- Manuila Raobu - Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. Participated in the Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015 Participated in the Youth Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Munua Tuau Lapua Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. He won the silver medal in his category in the Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Logona Esau Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Tavevele Noa Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Tafaoata Tuau Lapua Participated in the Senior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015. He won the silver medal in his category in the Junior Oceania Weightlifting Championship 2015.
- Lale Esau.
- Tuau Lapua Lapua.
- Teiloa Lotomahana.
- Isaia Takuya Nuese Temaka
- Vili Eliko