Other Sports
Margarito Tri-es Again
Tuesday 2 February 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The season opening Team Triathlon Challenge saw a good number of newcomers and former triathletes competing.
Triathlon challenge records big turnout
Monday 1 February 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Keep Calm and Tri and Lettuce Smoke You claim top prizes at the season opening triathlon team challenge on Saturday.
Triathlon association hosting season opener
Thursday 28 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Triathletes are gearing up for the first event of the year this weekend.
‘We are a sporting nation that loves the camaraderie and fun’
Wednesday 27 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The Cook Islands Beach Games held over the past couple of weeks were the biggest ever, in spite of only local participants participating in the sports due to Covid-19.
CIFA launches 2021 Beach Football Championship
Wednesday 27 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
After the success it gained at the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021, Cook Islands Football Association has decided to launch a Beach Football Competition for 2021.
Darts Competition declared overwhelming success
Tuesday 26 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The darts Competition which started in late December 2020, took place on Saturday and has been deemed a resounding success.
Sport and leisure focus of Pursuit in Paradise
Monday 25 January 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
If you’re looking to add a fitness challenge to your Pa Enua travel plans – then the 2021 Aitutaki Marathon set for Saturday March 27 is for you.
Beach Games enter final stages
Friday 22 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The final event in the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021 started yesterday at Nikao beach courts.
Aiming for the bullseye
Thursday 21 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Darts players who have made it through to the final rounds of the Edgewater Resort and Spa Darts Open Championship will be putting their best moves forward at this Saturday’s Championships.
Blacked out! Tupapa teams claim beach football titles
Tuesday 19 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The 2021 Cook Islands Beach Games football competition held last week saw an intense three-day battle in the men’s and women’s divisions.
‘Fun and fast’ Beach Games
Saturday 16 January 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The Cook Islands Beach games continue to draw more crowds each day to the lively atmosphere at the Nikao courts.
Leading the development of weightlifting
Friday 15 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Weightlifting has gained momentum on the island of Aitutaki with a number of rookies excited to learn the sport.
Purple reign
Thursday 14 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports
RBDC Purple won the Cook Islands Beach Games open mixed Touch competition gold medal at Nikao Beach Courts on Wednesday.
Beating the heat at the Beach Games
Wednesday 13 January 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Afternoon rainfall was a welcomed relief for players from soaring temperatures on day two of the Cook Islands Beach Games 2021.
Notchya, RBDC top bets in Touch at Beach Games
Tuesday 12 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Defending champions Notchya is one of the top bets in the Cook Islands Beach Games Touch competition.
The unforgettable sporting moments of 2020
Saturday 2 January 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Despite cancellations of several sporting events due to Covid-19, there were plenty memories made on and off the field in 2020.
Six new coaches for Athletics Cook Islands
Monday 21 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Athletics Cook Islands has added six new coaches to their pool of World Athletics Certified coaches.
‘Atiu Rocket’ breaks swimming records
Monday 21 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Swimmer Wesley Roberts, the ‘Atiu Rocket,’ is 0.7 seconds away from qualifying for the Olympic Games next year.
Revived passion for tennis
Wednesday 16 December 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Tennis Cook Islands wants all those that have felt a new or revived passion for tennis to look towards 2021.
Williamson goes all ‘Gunz’ blazing to set golf record
Tuesday 15 December 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Kris “Gunz” Williamson shot a sub-60 round – one of the most elusive and difficult things to achieve in golf – during a tournament at Rarotonga Golf Club in Nikao.
