Tonga National Paralympic Committee

Seventeen-year-old Pen*simani Sakalia has become the first person in Tonga to receive a prosthetic running blade, opening new possibilities for para athletics and inclusive sport in the Kingdom.

Teenager receives first running blade prosthesis in milestone for Tonga para sport – Tonga National Paralympic Committee Seventeen-year-old Pen*simani Sakalia has become the first person in Tonga to receive a prosthetic running blade, opening new possibilities for para athletics a

'Etuini & Pen*simani showed strong performances on Day 1 of the Competition achieving personal best results in the 100m sprint, long jump & javelin. 👏💪
A'usia 'ehe ongo tangata e ngaahi ola lelei hili e 'aho 'uluaki 'oe fe'auhi. 🇹🇴
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The 2026 Oceania Athletics Championships in Darwin will be streamed globally on World Athletics+ and the World Athletics YouTube channel

Join us daily from 2pm local time as Oceania’s best athletes take to the track and field across five days of championship action 18-22 May

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Getting on the runway, ready to fly! 😎 Kamata ke mafao atu e faofao kihe hala taufa'ahau moe koula! 🤩🇹🇴
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Meet the Rising Stars of Tongan Athletics ready for the Oceania Athletics Championships Oceania Athletics Association Team Tonga will arrive at the Oceania Athletics Championships in Darwin riding strong momentum from the Oceania Cup Nuku’alofa 2025 and the 2026 Polynesian Championships. The squad combines experie…

Training continues & with Pacific friends too!
Hoko atu e teuteu fakataha mo kinautolu meihe ngaahi fonua pasifiki 'oku nau kau mai kihe fe'auhi. 🇹🇴
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