Four athletes from the Solomon Islands were selected to the team by receiving their wild card places in three different sports, without having qualified.

Weightlifter Jenly Tegu Wini was the national flag bearer at the opening ceremony.

Tony Lomo was given a continental spot for being one of the highest ranked Oceania athletes for the wildcard places.

[2] He was able to defeat Mozambique's Neuso Sigauque before losing out to world sixth-ranked Sofiane Milous of France in the round of sixteen.

[4] 2012 Oceania -58 kg silver medalist Jenly Tegu Wini was chosen.