Part of Team Solomon has safely arrived in Glasgow ahead of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Chef de Mission: Mr Fujiyama, General Team Manager: Mr Simon Chottu, with other officials and athletes from swimming and Weightlifting.
The first group of athletes from Boxing, Para Powerlifting, and athletetics came already last week together with Minister for Home Affairs, Hon. Fr. Maelanga, and his Acting PS.
Due to schedule of the games, only athlete yet to arrive is Judo this is in preparation for the Games, which will officially open on 23 July 2026 and conclude on 2 August 2026.
Competition dates:
1. Boxing Date: 24 July – 2 August
2. Para Powerlifting Date: 24 July
3. Swimming & Para Swimming Date: 24–29 July
4. Weightlifting Date: 26–31 July
5. Athletics & Para Athletics Date: 27 July – 1 August
6. Judo Date: 31 July – 2 August
The National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands (NOCSI) extends its sincere appreciation to everyone who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make this journey possible.
We acknowledge the support of the Government of Solomon Islands, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the National Federations, corporate sponsors, partners, volunteers, families, supporters, and every individual and organisation whose commitment has enabled Team Solomon to proudly represent our nation on the Commonwealth stage.
General Team Manager Mr Simon Chottu to our athletes, you have earned the honour of wearing the Solomon Islands colours. Compete with courage, humility, determination and pride.
Every performance is an opportunity to inspire the next generation and showcase the resilience and spirit of our nation.
The thoughts and prayers of the entire Solomon Islands are with you. Stand tall, give your very best, and know that your country is proudly behind you every step of the way.
