1993 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships

The 1993 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships were held in Canberra, Australia, between March 15–16, 1993. The host country Australia did not send athletes. A total of 29 events were contested, 15 by boys and 14 by girls.

I Oceania Youth Athletics Championships
DatesMarch 15–16
Host cityCanberra, Australia Australia
LevelYouth
Events29 (15 boys, 14 girls)
Participation96 (61 boys, 35 girls) athletes from
13 nations

Medal summary edit

Complete results can be found on the Athletics Weekly,[1] and on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.[2]

Boys under 18 (Youth) edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.4 m/s)
  Dean Wise (NZL) 11.10   Galvin Ora (SOL) 11.36   Tomasi Rasoki (FIJ) 11.43
200 metres
(wind: -0.9 m/s)
  Dean Wise (NZL) 22.47   Galvin Ora (SOL) 22.73   Tomasi Rasoki (FIJ) 22.93
400 metres   P. Young (NZL) 48.87   Evan Vatamana (SOL) 51.67   Maika Soqoidaveta (FIJ) 52.90
800 metres   P. Young (NZL) 1:54.72   Evan Vatamana (SOL) 2:04.35   Bill Davu (PNG) 2:04.99
1500 metres   Saimoni Kiniwa (FIJ) 4:26.47   Liken Ireng (PNG) 4:28.64   Ben Whitaker (GUM) 4:28.66
3000 metres   Saimoni Kiniwa (FIJ) 10:05.98   Rereao Pakari (COK) 10:28.17   Ben Whitaker (GUM) 10:31.96
100 metres hurdles   Pauli Tu'imoala (TGA) 17.02   Aufata Faleata (SAM) 17.70   Darryl Anesi (SAM) 18.11
400 metres hurdles  /  Teiki Rodiere (TAH) 1:03.11
High Jump   John Elisha (PNG) 1.75   Gideon Omokirio (SOL) 1.75   Manare Ma'ake (TGA) 1.75
Long Jump   Dean Wise (NZL) 6.79   Coleridge Sua (SOL) 6.28   Galvin Ora (SOL) 6.14
Triple Jump   Akilisi Tu'i (TGA) 13.11   Darryl Anesi (SAM) 13.11   David Wilson (GUM) 11.10
Shot Put   Aufata Faleata (SAM) 13.85   Ricky Canon (NRU) 10.15   Junior Harry (COK) 9.88
Discus Throw   Aufata Faleata (SAM) 40.90   Charles Winchester (COK) 32.10   Pauli Tu'imoala (TGA) 27.82
Javelin Throw   Junior Harry (COK) 51.02   Fine Olsson (NRU) 47.78  /  Honoré Perry (TAH) 41.52
800 metres Medley Relay (100m x 100m x 200m x 400m)   Fiji 1:35.83   Solomon Islands 1:36.48   Samoa 1:40.41

Girls under 18 (Youth) edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: 1.3 m/s)
  Jane Arnott (NZL) 12.39   Rosi Tamani (FIJ) 12.53   Maria Maunder (NZL) 12.60
200 metres
(wind: 0.6 m/s)
  Jane Arnott (NZL) 24.72   Rosi Tamani (FIJ) 25.71   Masilina Rakai (FIJ) 26.11
400 metres   Makelesi Bulikiobo (FIJ) 60.94   Alle Gagole (PNG) 63.43   Mereseini Kelea (FIJ) 63.65
800 metres  /  Vanessa Guyot-Sionnest (TAH) 2:19.15   Melina Hamilton (NZL) 2:21.05   Ilisapeci Ligalau (FIJ) 2:21.15
1500 metres   Kate Inwood (NZL) 4:53.30   Ilisapeci Ligalau (FIJ) 5:00.84   Joy Nunua (SOL) 5:01.56
3000 metres   Kate Inwood (NZL) 10:08.59   Ekari Raika (FIJ) 11:11.82   Joy Nunua (SOL) 12:01.31
300 metres hurdles  /  Anne Dantin (TAH) 48.6
High Jump   Melina Hamilton (NZL) 1.55   Ana Tong (FIJ) 1.45  /  Anne Dantin (TAH) 1.45
Long Jump   Rosi Tamani (FIJ) 5.32   Maria Maunder (NZL) 5.25   Marica Likulawedua (FIJ) 5.23
Triple Jump   Maria Maunder (NZL) 11.19
Shot Put   Fleurette Bartley (NZL) 10.29   Mareta Nayacalevu (FIJ) 10.06   Aliti O'Keeffe (PNG) 8.28
Discus Throw   Fleurette Bartley (NZL) 41.42   Mareta Nayacalevu (FIJ) 29.46  /  Mytsuro Kato (TAH) 28.62
Javelin Throw  /  Monia Pahi (TAH) 41.68   Melina Hamilton (NZL) 37.34  /  Mytsuro Kato (TAH) 34.14
800 metres Medley Relay (100m x 100m x 200m x 400m)   Fiji 1:50.81   Papua New Guinea 1:59.71   Nauru 2:10.79

Medal table (unofficial) edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  New Zealand (NZL)133117
2  Fiji (FIJ)67720
3  French Polynesia (TAH)4048
4  Samoa (SAM)2226
5  Tonga (TON)2024
6  Papua New Guinea (PNG)1326
7  Cook Islands (COK)1214
8  Solomon Islands (SOL)07310
9  Nauru (NRU)0213
10  Guam (GUM)0033
Totals (10 entries)29262681

Participation (unofficial) edit

An unofficial count yields the number of about 96 athletes from 13 countries. There were no athletes from host country Australia.

References edit

  1. ^ OCEANIA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 21, 2013
  2. ^ WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), archived from the original on October 23, 2011, retrieved March 21, 2013