Tonga at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Tonga competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, from 3 October – 14 October 2010. Tonga's team is expected to comprise about 20 athletes, and as many officials. Tongan athletes competed in archery, swimming, weightlifting, Rugby 7s, boxing, athletics and shooting.[1]

Tonga at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeTON
CGATonga Sports Association and National Olympic Committee
Websiteoceaniasport.com/tonga
in Delhi, India
Flag bearerOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 31st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

The Queen's Baton "is due to arrive in Nuku'alofa on May 20–22".[2]

Tonga's first Commonwealth swimmer, Amini Fonua, reached the final of the men's 50m breaststroke, after having made the semifinal of the 100m breaststroke.[3][4]

Medalist
Medal Name Sport Event
 BronzeLomalito MoalaBoxingLightweight
 BronzeJunior FaBoxingSuper heavyweight

See also

References
  1. "Tonga to compete in 2010 Commonwealth Games", Matangi Tonga, 18 January 2010
  2. "Tonga to compete in 2010 Commonwealth Games", Matangi Tonga, 18 January 2010
  3. "Tonga's only swimmer makes breaststroke final", SuperSport, 7 October 2010
  4. "PNG and Tongan swimmers make Delhi finals" Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine, Australia Network News, 7 October 2010
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