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Commonwealth Games medalist Jenly Wini gets warm welcome home

The winner of Solomon Islands’ first ever medal at the Commonwealth Games returned to a warm reception from family and friends today at the Henderson International Airport.

16 Apr 2018

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PM visits Team Solomon at Commonwealth Games
Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela met with Team Solomon last week at the Commonwealth Games Village in Gold Coast, Australia. Minister of Home Affairs Commins Mewa and Permanent Secretary George Palua accompanied Prime Minister Houenipwela.
16 Apr 2018
Solomon Islands
SHARON FIRISUA SETS NEW NATIONAL RECORD AT GLASGOW
The last athlete to compete for Team Solomon Islands in the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Sharon Firisua has set a new Solomon Islands National. The Reporters Academy reports, despite typically tough Scottish weather conditions, Sharon ran a time of 18 minutes 45-point-eighteen seconds to set…
7 Aug 2014
Commonwealth
TEAM SOLOMON MEMBERS MET QUEEN ELIZABETH II
Members of Team Solomon Islands had the honor to meet Queen Elizabeth the second at Glasgow, Scotland, during the Commonwealth Games. A media statement today said, Triathlon Coach Nathan Thompson saw her on the opening night of the competition from a distance but three members of the team actually…
27 Jul 2014
Solomon Islands
TONY UP AGAINST TOUGH GHANA’S RAZAK IN GLASGOW 2014
Competing in one of the first events of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Solomon Islands’ Tony Lomo came up against the strong challenge of Razak Abugiri of Ghana but was unfortunately defeated.
27 Jul 2014
Commonwealth
RAMOHAKA SETS PERSONAL BEST WEIGHTLIFTING RECORD
National weightlifter Brown Ramohaka has set a personal best and a Solomon Islands National record at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, with a lift of 1-hundred and thirty-five kilograms.
27 Jul 2014