2017 Oceania Athletics Championships
The 2017 Oceania Athletics Championships were held at the ANZ Stadium in Suva, Fiji between June 28 and July 1, 2017.[1] The event was held jointly with the Oceania under 18 and under 20 championships, including exhibition events for masters and for athletes with disabilities (parasports).[2]
XVI Oceania Athletics Championships | |
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Dates | June 28 – July 1 |
Host city | Suva, Fiji |
Venue | ANZ Stadium |
Level | Senior |
Events | 43 |
Participation | 21 + 1 nations |
Records set | 6 |
2019 → |
Participating nations (Unofficial)
A total of 22 teams participated in the senior championships. There were 21 nations with 1 regional team from Australia. The regional Australian team (RAT) competed separately and not as Australia.[3][4]
- American Samoa (3)
- Australia (37)
- / Northern Australia (11)
- Cook Islands (6)
- F.S. Micronesia (5)
- Fiji (Host) (42)
- French Polynesia (1)
- Guam (8)
- Kiribati (2)
- Marshall Islands (2)
- Nauru (6)
- New Caledonia (12)
- New Zealand (15)
- Norfolk Island (1)
- Northern Mariana Islands (1)
- Palau (1)
- Papua New Guinea (29)
- Samoa (17)
- Solomon Islands (9)
- Tonga (8)
- Tuvalu (5)
- Vanuatu (5)
Medal table (Unofficial)
* Host nation (Fiji)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Australia | 11 | 14 | 8 | 33 |
2 | Papua New Guinea | 10 | 12 | 7 | 29 |
3 | Fiji* | 8 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
4 | New Zealand | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
5 | Samoa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
6 | New Caledonia | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
7 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
8 | / Northern Australia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
9 | American Samoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10 | Tonga | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
11 | Cook Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
12 | French Polynesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (12 nations) | 43 | 40 | 38 | 121 |
Medal Summary
A total of 47 events were originally scheduled for the championships, however, 3 events for women were cancelled due to no entries, while medals for the men's 5000m race walk were never distributed because of both entries disqualified. Resulting in a total of 43 medal events.
Complete results can be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage.[5]
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
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100 metres (wind: -2.4 m/s) |
Jeremy Dodson Samoa | 10.86 | Nazmie-Lee Marai Papua New Guinea | 10.88 | Jonty Flottmann Australia | 10.99 | |
200 metres (wind: -1.3 m/s) |
Jeremy Dodson Samoa | 20.80 | Nazmie-Lee Marai Papua New Guinea | 21.64 | Wesley Logorava Papua New Guinea | 21.77 | |
400 metres | Murray Goodwin Australia | 47.53 | Samuela Railoa Fiji | 48.16 | Theo Piniau Papua New Guinea | 48.49 | |
800 metres | Alain Dutton Australia | 1:56.06 | Martin Orovo Papua New Guinea | 1:57.21 | Alex Beddoes Cook Islands | 2:01.46 | |
1500 metres | Alain Dutton Australia | 4:16.20 | George Yamak Papua New Guinea | 4:17.28 | Martin Orovo Papua New Guinea | 4:21.71 | |
5000 metres | Simbai Kaspar Papua New Guinea | 15:50.25 | Patrick Kam Solomon Islands | 16:04.12 | Liam Woollett Australia | 16:09.59 | |
10,000 metres | Avikash Lal Fiji | 33:16.04 | Patrick Kam Solomon Islands | 33:46.88 | Simbai Kaspar Papua New Guinea | 33:56.83 | |
5000 metres race walk | All competitors disqualified | ||||||
10,000 metres race walk | Pramesh Prasad Fiji | 1:06:53.42 | |||||
110 metres hurdles (wind: -2.2 m/s) |
Terrell Mckenzie Australia | 14.77 | Talatala Po'oi Tonga | 15.51 | Kolone Alefosio Samoa | 15.78 | |
400 metres hurdles | Ephraim Lerkin Papua New Guinea | 51.71 | Mowen Boino Papua New Guinea | 53.57 | Harrison Roubin Australia | 54.25 | |
3000 metres steeplechase | Atama Vunibola Fiji | 11:15.27 | |||||
4 × 100 metres relay | Australia Sam Toleman Jonty Flottmann Terrell McKenzie Nicholas Bate | 41.51 | Papua New Guinea Nelson Stone Nazmie-Lee Marai Wesley Logorava Charles Livuan | 41.87 | Samoa Shu Peng Ah Vui Quinton Dodson Joseph Paletasala Jeremy Dodson | 41.88 | |
4 × 400 metres relay | Fiji Emosi Sukanaivalu Kameli Sauduadua Sailosi Tubuilagi Samuela Railoa | 3:17.83 | Papua New Guinea Emmanuel Wanga Peniel Joshua Ephraim Lerkin Kaminiel Matlaun | 3:18.30 | Tonga Heamatangi Tu'ivai Fine Tokai Larry Sulunga Ronald Fotof | 3:22.40 | |
High jump | Malakai Kaiwalu Fiji | 2.04m | Sebastian Gray Australia | 1.98m | Meli Kolanavanua Fiji | 1.90m | |
Pole vault | Caihe Caihe New Caledonia | 3.80m | |||||
Long jump | Isireli Bulivorovoro Fiji | 7.28m w(wind: +2.6 m/s) | Sam Toleman Australia | 7.14 w (wind: +3.4 m/s) | Waisale Dausoko Fiji | 7.00m (wind: +0.9 m/s) | |
Triple jump | Peniel Richard Papua New Guinea | 14.56m (wind: -1.3 m/s) | Kalaveti Mokosiro Fiji | 13.66m (wind: +0.0 m/s) | Andrew Allan New Zealand | 13.30m (wind: +0.3 m/s) | |
Shot put | Mustafa Fall Fiji | 15.68m | Debono Paraka Papua New Guinea | 15.64m | Jean Vehikite New Caledonia | 13.10m | |
Discus throw | Alexander Rose Samoa | 61.12m CR | Mustafa Fall Fiji | 45.86m | Debono Paraka Papua New Guinea | 44.40m | |
Hammer throw | Ram Abhineet Fiji | 55.17m | Debono Paraka Papua New Guinea | 39.45m | |||
Javelin throw | Ben Burnell New Zealand | 78.10m CR | Alex Wood New Zealand | 65.79m | Pita Tamani Fiji | 65.10m | |
Decathlon | Max Attwell New Zealand | 6975 pts | Martin Clark Australia | 6171 pts | Matthew Wecker Australia | 6031 pts |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
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100 metres (wind: -2.3 m/s) |
Toea Wisil Papua New Guinea | 11.63 | Morgan Gaffney Australia | 12.24 | Jessica Peris Australia | 12.27 | |
200 metres (wind: +0.4 m/s) |
Toea Wisil Papua New Guinea | 23.24 CR | Larissa Pasternatsky Australia | 23.56 | Jessica Peris Australia | 24.06 | |
400 metres | Jessica Haig Australia | 57.70 | Shirley Vunatup Papua New Guinea | 58.35 | Elenani Tinai Fiji | 58.70 | |
800 metres | Keely Waters Australia | 2:12.49 | Tia Brady Australia | 2:13.38 | Poro Gahekave Papua New Guinea | 2:20.71 | |
1500 metres | Hannah Miller New Zealand | 4:36.07 | Audrey Hall Australia | 4:43.54 | Poro Gahekave Papua New Guinea | 4:47.26 | |
5000 metres | Hannah Miller New Zealand | 17:08.47 | Audrey Hall Australia | 17:29.15 | Sharon Firisua Solomon Islands | 18:08.05 | |
10,000 metres | Sharon Firisua Solomon Islands | 37:54.60 CR | Dianah Matekali Solomon Islands | 39:47.00 | Sophie Bouchonnet French Polynesia | 39:56.76 | |
5000 metres race walk | Cancelled due to no entries | ||||||
10,000 metres race walk | Cancelled due to no entries | ||||||
110 metres hurdles (wind: -2.2 m/s) |
Ashleigh Sando New Zealand | 14.37 | Summer Johnson Australia | 14.57 | Carla Takchi Australia | 14.82 | |
400 metres hurdles | Raylyne Kanam Papua New Guinea | 1:05.40 | Trudy Davidson Australia | 1:07.35 | Ariana Blackwood New Zealand | 1:07.96 | |
3000 metres steeplechase | Cancelled due to no entries | ||||||
4 × 100 metres relay | Australia Summer Johnson Jessica Peris Morgan Gaffney Larissa Pasternatsky | 46.26 | Fiji Laisani Moceisawana Makereta Naulu Elenoa Sailosi Younis Bese | 47.88 | / Northern Australia Mikielee Snow Emily Dixon Natasha Rudder Kayla Montagner | 49.07 | |
4 × 400 metres relay | Australia Tia Brady Trudy Davidson Hannah Cox Jessica Haig | 3:56.86 | Papua New Guinea Shirley Vunatup Nancy Malamut Leonie Beu Raylyne Kanam | 4:05.11 | Fiji Maria Noela Elenani Tinai Tavenisa Senigacali Filomena Balobalo | 4:19.87 | |
High jump | Rellie Kaputin Papua New Guinea | 1.65m | Rosalia Raqato Fiji | 1.56m | Nanise Tavisa Fiji | 1.53m | |
Pole vault | Jamie Scroop Australia | 4.00m CR | Katherine Iannello Australia | 3.60m | |||
Long jump | Rellie Kaputin Papua New Guinea | 5.86m (wind: -1.1 m/s) | Jessie Harper Australia | 5.75m (wind: -1.1 m/s) | Ashleigh Sando New Zealand | 5.66m (wind: +0.7 m/s) | |
Triple jump | Rellie Kaputin Papua New Guinea | 13.05m CR (wind: +1.6 m/s) | Allison Nankivell Australia | 12.91m w (wind: +2.2 m/s) | Anna Thomson New Zealand | 12.51m (wind: +1.8 m/s) | |
Shot put | Maddison-Lee Wesche New Zealand | 15.27m | Ashley Bologna New Caledonia | 14.68m | ʻAta Maama Tuutafaiva Tonga | 14.07m | |
Discus throw | Patria Vaimaona American Samoa | 45.48m | Tereapii Tapoki Cook Islands | 44.83m | Falakika Fakate New Caledonia | 41.68m | |
Hammer throw | Mikayla Horan / Northern Australia | 46.63m | Emma Werner Australia | 44.80m | Coranne Truques New Caledonia | 43.72m | |
Javelin throw | Linda Selui New Caledonia | 47.29m | Sharon Toako Papua New Guinea | 43.54m | Elena Caucau Fiji | 40.27m | |
Heptathlon | Adrine Monagi Papua New Guinea | 4639 pts | Ariana Backwood New Zealand | 4369 pts | Vicky Clark Australia | 4136 pts |
Mixed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Mixed 800m sprint medley relay | Australia Carla Takchi Jordan Shelley Jessica Payne Murray Goodwin | 1:33.94 | Fiji Laisani Moceisawana Aaron Powell Makereta Naulu Samuela Railoa | 1:35.78 | / Northern Australia Emily Dixon Jaqson Dagan Kayla Montagner Jay Stone | 1:38.76 |
References
- Oceania Athletics Championships – Suva 2017 – Competition Manual (PDF), Oceania Athletics Association, retrieved June 27, 2017
- Oceania champs return to Fiji, Radio New Zealand, retrieved June 28, 2017
- Oceania athletics centerstage - Fiji fields largest team, Fiji Sun, retrieved June 25, 2017
- Biggest event, Fiji Times, archived from the original on June 28, 2017, retrieved June 28, 2017
- Oceania Athletics Championships - Full Results, Oceania Athletics Association, archived from the original on May 8, 2017, retrieved July 2, 2017