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Alex pulls gold from the cold

In the last day of the 2011 Arafura Games International Surf Lifesaving  full story...

Tears flow as Aceh takes gold

Aceh players shed tears of joy, while Darwin players were devastated after  full story...

PNG score volleyball Gold again

In a rematch of the 2009 Arafura Games volleyball finals the Papua  full story...

Course record but no Gold

Gold Coast golfer Courtney Massey broke the women’s course record at Darwin  full story...

Arafura Games brings out weightlifting best

Nauru’s Itte Detanamo opened a new chapter in weightlifting history by breaking  full story...

Gardiner and Barker claim marathon Gold

The 2011 Arafura Games half marathon took athletes through Darwin’s East Point  full story...

Sports Lineup 2011

Tue, May 18 2010

With less than one year to go, it’s time to pick up the pace and commence your preparations for Arafura Games 2011. Jam packed with high quality events, 20 sports will take their place on the 2011 Games Sporting Program. After a two Game hiatus, Cricket re-enters the Games in the big hitting, thrilling Twenty20 format, whilst Muaythai is back for round two after an exciting debut in 2009. Making the list in 2011 is;

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Cricket
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • International Life Saving
  • Muaythai
  • Sepak Takraw
  • Shooting – Clay Target
  • Shooting – IPSC
  • Shooting – ISSF Pistol
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tenpin Bowling
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting

Check out the Sports pages for more information on each event and kick off your training for May 2011! See you in Darwin!