2006 Micronesian Games

VI Micronesian Games 2006 Micronesian Games Logo.png 200px Saipan NMI 9 15 sports 2006 06 23 2006 07 02 Benigno R. Fitial Xenavee Torwal Oleai Sports Complex 2002 Pohnpei 2010 Palau The 6th Micronesian Games were held on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands from June 23-July 2, 2006. The Games featured competition in 15 different sports/disciplines. In February 2006, the Games were canceled by the Governor of the Northern Marianas, Benigno R. Fitial, due to a financial crisis and a lack of planning. However, after pleas from athletes, coaches and parents, and the creation of a financial plan, the Games were allowed to go on.https://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/a65e748f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e/ Micronesian Games is a go February 24, 2006 Saipan Tribune en-us March 19, 2023 live https://web.archive.org/web/20170301093734/http://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/a65e748f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e/ March 1, 2017 On June 23, 2006, the games were officially opened by the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands, Benigno R. Fitial. The torch lighter was swimmer Xenavee Torwal.Seman Shan June 23, 2006 Micronesian Games open on Saipan http://pidp.org/archive/2006/June/06-23-11.htm Saipan Tribune Pacific Islands Report May 7, 2013 dead https://archive.today/20130705001516/http://pidp.org/archive/2006/June/06-23-11.htm July 5, 2013 Participating countries 22em Chuuk Guam Kiribati Kosrae Marshall Islands Northern Mariana Islands Palau Pohnpei Yap Sports Slow Pitch Softball was withdrawn. 2006 Micronesian Games - Slow Pitch Softball http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3456-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071540/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3456-0-0-0 dead 22em Athletics 2006 Micronesian Games - Athletics http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3450-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071311/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3450-0-0-0 dead Baseball 2006 Micronesian Games - Baseball http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3451-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 1, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130501175445/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3451-0-0-0 dead Basketball 2006 Micronesian Games - Basketball http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3452-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071340/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3452-0-0-0 dead Beach Volleyball 2006 Micronesian Games - Beach Volleyball http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3453-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071416/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3453-0-0-0 dead Fast Pitch Softball 2006 Micronesian Games - Fast Pitch Softball http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3457-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071434/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3457-0-0-0 dead Golf 2006 Micronesian Games - Golf http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3454-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071506/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3454-0-0-0 dead Micro All Around 2006 Micronesian Games - Micro All Around http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3455-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071529/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3455-0-0-0 dead Spearfishing 2006 Micronesian Games - Spearfishing http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3458-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 June 10, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150610212856/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3458-0-0-0 dead Swimming 2006 Micronesian Games - Swimming http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3459-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071622/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3459-0-0-0 dead Table Tennis 2006 Micronesian Games - Table Tennis http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3460-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071637/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3460-0-0-0 dead Tennis 2006 Micronesian Games - Tennis http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3461-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071751/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3461-0-0-0 dead Triathlon 2006 Micronesian Games - Triathlon http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3462-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071828/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3462-0-0-0 dead Va'a Canoe 2006 Micronesian Games - Va'a Canoe http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3465-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071844/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3465-0-0-0 dead Volleyball 2006 Micronesian Games - Volleyball http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3463-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071915/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3463-0-0-0 dead Wrestling 2006 Micronesian Games - Wrestling http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3464-0-0-0 May 7, 2013 May 2, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130502072908/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3464-0-0-0 dead Spearfishing Spearfishing at the Micronesian Games Individualhttps://websites.mygameday.app/medal.cgi?mt=6&pID=0&bID=175&ac=B Micronesian Games - CNMI GameDay September 8, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240908112708/https://websites.mygameday.app/medal.cgi?mt=6&pID=0&bID=175&ac=B September 8, 2024 live https://websites.mygameday.app/medal.cgi?mt=6&pID=0&bID=169&ac=B Micronesian Games - Guam GameDay September 8, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240908103018/https://websites.mygameday.app/medal.cgi?mt=6&pID=0&bID=169&ac=B September 8, 2024 live https://websites.mygameday.app/medal.cgi?mt=6&pID=0&bID=173&ac=B Micronesian Games - Pohnpei GameDay September 8, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240908103040/https://websites.mygameday.app/medal.cgi?mt=6&pID=0&bID=173&ac=B September 8, 2024 live Felix Sasamoto NMI Michael Genereux GUM Iony HadleyPohnpei Team Mark HapdaiFrank PangelinanFelix Sasamoto James BorjaMichael GenereuxMyles Driscoll PohnpeiLenson NikolasIony Hadley Overall medal standings flagcountry 51 27 18 34 33 31 27 16 21 6 10 12 Chuuk 5 15 17 Pohnpei 5 7 5 3 5 12 3 3 2 Kosrae 2 7 3 Yap References External links Official site Results 2006 Micronesian Games webpage https://web.archive.org/web/20130516071244/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3466-0-0-0 2013-05-16 Category:2006 in multi-sport events Category:2006 in Northern Mariana Islands sports 2006 Category:2006 in Oceanian sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by the Northern Mariana Islands Category:June 2006 sports events in Oceania Category:July 2006 sports events in Oceania