Back-to-back tournaments showcase dominance across freestyle, Greco-Roman and beach wrestling APIA, Samoa (March 30, 2026) — “Competing in back-to-back tournaments was one of the toughest challenges our athletes have faced,” Head Coach John Tarkong Jr. said, as Palau’s wrestling team capped a historic two-week campaign with 22 medals at the 2026 Oceania Wrestling Championships and […]
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Palau’s Rising Olympians Secure IOC Scholarships for LA28 Push
Nine athletes receive monthly funding to sharpen training and inspire the next generation By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang KOROR, Palau — Nine of Palau’s top athletes have received Olympic Scholarships that will provide monthly funding to support their training for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, giving them resources to focus fully on preparation and […]
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New Year Starts of Health with Family Fun Ride
Belau Triathlon Federation sponsored a Family Fun Ride, a bike ride for families from Ernguul Park to Belau National Hospital and back on Saturday, January 10th, 2026. The day was fun-packed family day which was made possible by support of Civic Action Team Palau, Palau NOC, and businesses such as Franco’s Store and VIP Guest […]
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Sports and Youth development with Palau NOC and Governors Association
As part of more than 20years of sports for youth development in Palau, the Palau National Olympic Committee and National Sports Federations, held a half-day sports partnership working meeting with States’ Governors, on Thursday 18th February at Ming’s Palasia. The working meeting provided an opportunity for the Palau NOC and the respective Governors to share […]
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PPR 35th Anniversary Walk For Life Event
Palau Pacific resort celebrated their 35th year anniversary on Saturday December 14th of 2019. Celebration began with a Walk for Life hosted by Palau National Olympics Committee (PNOC) and sponsored by Palau Pacific Resort. The event was attended by 108 locals, 45 employees and several guests staying at the hotel. It began with a 5k run […]