2023 Pacific Games opening ceremony

The opening ceremony of the 2023 Pacific Games took place on Sunday, 19 November 2023, at the Solomon Islands National Stadium in Honiara, Solomon Islands.^[1]^[2]

Order	Nation	Flag bearer(s)	Sport(s)	Ref.
1	American Samoa	Micah Masei	Swimming	^[3]
2	Australia	Ryan Tyack	Archery	^[4]
3	Cook Islands	Stephen Willis	Football	^[5]
3	Cook Islands	Julieanne Westrupp	Touch rugby	^[5]
4	Federated States of Micronesia	Tasi Limtiaco	Swimming	^[6]
5	Fiji	Taniela Rainibogi	Weightlifting	^[7]
6	Guam	Camden Camacho	Tennis	^[8]^{[better source needed]}
7	Kiribati	Ruben Katoatau	Weightlifting
8	Marshall Islands	Mattie Sasser	Weightlifting
9	Nauru	Maximina Uepa	Weightlifting	^[6]
10	Niue	Ramsi Edwards	Weightlifting	^[9]
11 \|	New Caledonia	Armonie Konhu	Volleyball	^[10]
11 \|	New Caledonia	Teva Gouriou	Judo
12	New Zealand	David Liti	Weightlifting	^[11]
13	Norfolk Island	Malcolm Tarrant	Chef de Mission	^[6]
14	Northern Mariana Islands	Isaiah Aleksenko	Swimming	^[12]
15	Palau
15	Palau
16	Papua New Guinea	Matthew Stubbings	Tennis	^[13]
16	Papua New Guinea	Ramona Padio	Football	^[13]
17	Samoa	Don Opeloge	Weightlifting	^[14]
18	Tahiti
18	Tahiti
19	Tokelau	Ilai Ualesi Elekana Manu	Judo	^[6]
20	Tonga
20	Tonga
21	Tuvalu	Ioane Hawaii	Table tennis	^[6]
22	Vanuatu	Anolyn Lulu	Table tennis	^[15]
23	Wallis and Futuna
23	Wallis and Futuna
24	Solomon Islands	Jenly Tegu Wini	Weightlifting	^[16]

Proceedings