The Inaugural Naoero Games is slowly gethering momentum as the youth and the not so youthful are moving around the country to enjoy the sport activity currently underway on the Island.more
A small but appreciative crowd gathered to witness the historical opening of the first ever Naoero Games at Centenniel Hall in Aiwo.
His Excellency the President, The Hon. Marcus Stephen gave up his precious time to open this event and confirmed his commitment to sport as a way forward for the betterment of the people of Nauru. His speech follows:more
The 2009 Naoero Games will open Officially upon the return of His Excellency the President, on November the 7th 2009. Competition will then proceed throughout the following week closing up on the 14th of November.more
Closing Address - H.E. the President of Nauru. - Centenniel Hall 5:30pm
Volleyball Finals - 5:30pm - Location Courts
Table tennis - 4pm.
The Games
The 2009 Nauru National Games will open at 9:30am at the Centenniel Hall on the 7th November. Activities will continue for 1 week closing on the 14th of November.
Sport Events include:
Athletics - Throughout the week Basketball - Finals on the 7th at 8pm Boxing - Thursday and Friday 12- 13th at Centenniel Power Lifting - 7th November - Centenniel Table Tennis - All Week Tennis - All Week Volleyball - Commences 7th and finishes 14th November Weightlifting - 14th November