1975 South Pacific Games, Guam

1975 South Pacific Games, Guam

The 1975 South Pacific Games, held in Guam from 1 to 10 August 1975, was the fifth edition of the South Pacific Games. A total of 1,205 athletes (907 men and 298 women) from 13 Pacific nations contested 16 sports in a rain-affected games which had only one clear day out of the ten scheduled.

Sixteen South Pacific Games records were broken in the track and field athletics events alone. Guam’s basketball gold medal win by the men’s team captained by Tony Susuico was the highlight of the Games for the hosting country.

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French Polynesia
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New Caledonia
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Papua New Guinea
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Solomon Islands
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Tonga
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Wallis & Futuna