Sports

Weightlifting Debutant Donga Proud to Win First Ever Pacific Games Medals

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BY JOY OFASIA YOUNG weightlifting debutant Rowena Donga has made history for herself after winning 3 medals at this year’s 2022 Mini Pacific Games in the Northern Marianas. The 15-year-old Mini Pacific Games medallists from Malaita...

Mini Pacific Games: Wini Acknowledges Team Solomon Overall Performance

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands weightlifting Queen and gold medallist describes the Team Solomon overall performance at the 2022 Mini Pacific Games in the Northern Marianas as outstanding. Jenly has bagged the 3 gold medals from...

2023 Pacific Games: Alice Prepares To Represent Solomon Islands Hockey

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands hockey player, Alice Alide is eying to make her debut and be part of the team to represent the country at next year’s Pacific Games in Honiara. She is now engaged...

Anisa, Taking it to the Next Level In Karate

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU ANISA’s Current focus is to work hard to join the final Sol Karate squad as the country prepares to host the Pacific games in 2023. Anisa Opaka who is part Gilbert, Fataleka, and...

16 Female Taekwondo Athletes Receives Scholarships

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BY JOY OFASIA 16 females were among the 32 local Taekwondo athletes who have received scholarships from the Solomon Islands National Institution of Sports. Solomon Island World Taekwondo Union (SIWTU) Vice President Joses Dudley confirmed to...

Francina’s Passion for Football

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BY JOY OFASIA Francina Moana Mautai loves football and has been passionate about this sport since she was a little girl. Coming from Temotu the easternmost province of Solomon Islands, Francina Moana Mautai started playing soccer...

National Women’s Football Team Preps for World Cup Qualifiers

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands National Women’s Football team has started their training sessions in preparations for the World Cup Qualifiers in July this year. Speaking to the Solomon Women’s News during one of their training...

Sports Nutritionist Prep Athletes for 2023 Games

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BY JOY OFASIA A sports Nutritionist plays a major role to help athletes maximize their performance by addressing nutritional issues and coaching them to ensure top athletic performance. Fiorenzo Toncan is the only nutritionist at the...

National Sports Council On Women Engagement Through Sports

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Honiara, 28th February - The National Sports Council (NSC) successfully hosted a 2-day mentorship ‘Women Leadership through Sport for All’ virtual workshop on 24th and 25th February 2022. Targeted for women athletes and young women...

Stop Domestic Violence against Women, Girls and Children

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Before the start of Game 2 of the Warriors Clash, teams in a combined effort, used the occasion as an opportunity to pay tribute to Late Angel Mary who was early this month, allegedly...