The 2010 Oceania Athletics Championships was the 10th edition of the Oceania Athletics Championships, organised under the supervision of the Oceania Athletic Association, in Cairns, Queensland, Australia in September. It was fourth time the championship were held in Australia. Athletes competed at two age categories: Junior (U20) and open senior. Indonesia also competed at the championships as a guest nation. The three-day competition took place from 23 to 25 September.[2]
| 10th Oceania Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 23–25 September |
| Host city | Cairns, Australia |
| Venue | Barlow Park |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 39 (20 men, 18 women, 1 mixed) |
| Participation | 23 [1] nations |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia | 16 | 11 | 8 | 35 |
| 2 |  New Zealand | 7 | 10 | 4 | 21 |
| 3 |  Papua New Guinea | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 |  Fiji | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  New Caledonia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  French Polynesia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Samoa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Tonga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  American Samoa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Kiribati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 |  Nauru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Palau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 38 | 35 | 30 | 103 | |
Results
editThe results were published.[3]
Men
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m† (wind: -0.5 m/s) | Liam Gander (AUS) |
10.60 | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
10.61 | Isaac Tatoa (NZL) |
10.96 |
| 200 m (wind: 0.5 m/s) | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
21.09 CR NR | Liam Gander (AUS) |
21.43 | Epeli Kavarua (FIJ) |
21.83 |
| 400 m | Sean Wroe (AUS) |
46.62 CR | Nelson Stone (PNG) |
47.06 | Wala Gime (PNG) |
48.39 |
| 800 m | Jeremy Roff (AUS) |
1:51.60 | Tim Hawkes (NZL) |
1:53.24 | Arnold Sorina (VAN) |
1:53.37 |
| 1500 m | Jeremy Roff (AUS) |
3:41.91 CR | Aniel Smith (NZL) |
3:57.20 | Michael Roger (AUS) |
3:58.73 |
| 5000 m | Jeffrey Hunt (AUS) |
14:41.97 CR | Kupsy Bisamo (PNG) |
16:02.71 | Francky Maraetaata (PYF) |
16:07.63 |
| 10000 m | Francky Maraetaata (PYF) |
33:16.22 CR | Kupsy Bisamo (PNG) |
33:21.16 | Philipe Nausien (VAN) |
34:35.47 |
| 110 m hurdles (wind: -0.5 m/s) | Greg Eyears (AUS) |
14.20 CR | Daniel Small (AUS) |
15.71 |  / Xavier Fenuafanote (NCL) |
15.97 |
| 400 m hurdles | Daniel O'Shea (NZL) |
51.68 | Mowen Boino (PNG) |
51.84 | Wala Gime (PNG) |
52.36 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Sapolai Yao (PNG) |
10:00.07 | Skene Kiage (PNG) |
10:16.95 | ||
| 4 × 100 m | Fiji Beniamino Maravu Ratu Laisiasa Tuisawau Epeli Kavarua Ratu Banuve Tabakaucoro |
42.02 | New Zealand Nick Ash Michael Wilson Daniel O'Shea Isaac Tatoa |
42.20 | Australia Jay Stone Greg Eyears Cameron Clayton James Roff Daniel Small* |
43.05 |
| High jump | Josh Hall (AUS) |
2.20 CR | David Birati (KIR) |
1.93 NR | Norman Tse (PNG) |
1.93 |
| Long jump | / Frédéric Erin (NCL) |
7.70 w (wind: 5.4 m/s) | Raihau Maiau (PYF) |
7.64 w (wind: 4.3 m/s) | Norman Tse (PNG) |
6.97 w (wind: 2.2 m/s) |
| Triple jump | / Frédéric Erin (NCL) |
15.45 CR (wind: 1.4 m/s) | Mong Tavol (PNG) |
14.35 w (wind: 2.8 m/s) | Todd Swanson (NZL) |
14.06 w (wind: 2.6 m/s) |
| Shot put | Scott Martin (AUS) |
19.55 CR | Dale Stevenson (AUS) |
19.41 | Emanuele Fuamatu (SAM) |
16.54 |
| Dicus throw | Marshall Hall (NZL) |
51.53 | Kerisiano Tongalea (NZL) |
49.48 | / Daniel Kilama (NCL) |
46.02 |
| Hammer throw | Timothy Driesen (AUS) |
66.59 CR | Simon Wardhaugh (AUS) |
66.11 | Thomas McGuire (AUS) |
48.45 |
| Javelin throw | Leslie Copeland (FIJ) |
75.08 CR | Ben Langton-Burnell (NZL) |
60.38 | ||
| Octathlon | Inoke Finau (TGA) |
4767 | Aaron Victorian III (ASA) |
4681‡ | Leon Mengloi (PLW) |
4678 |
| Decathlon | Scott McLaren (AUS) |
7308 CR | Aaron Victorian III (ASA) |
5793 | ||
†: In the 100 m event, Suryo Agung Wibowo from 
Indonesia running as guest was 1st in 10.52 s.
‡: Result extracted from decathlon.
* Runners who participated in the heats only.
Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m (wind: 1.0 m/s) | Toea Wisil (PNG) |
11.85 | Rochelle Coster (NZL) |
11.93 | Sarah Busby (AUS) |
12.03 |
| 200 m (wind: 2.6 m/s) | Toea Wisil (PNG) |
23.63 w | Kendra Hubbard (AUS) |
24.51 w | Helen Philemon (PNG) |
25.12 w |
| 400 m | Pirrenee Steinert (AUS) |
53.63 CR | Betty Burua (PNG) |
54.33 | Salome Dell (PNG) |
54.49 |
| 800 m | Salome Dell (PNG) |
2:07.55 CR | Alice Platten (AUS) |
2:08.43 | Betty Burua (PNG) |
2:15.09 |
| 1500 m | Salome Dell (PNG) |
4:38.58 | ||||
| 100 m hurdles† (wind: -0.4 m/s) | Andrea Miller (NZL) |
13.55 CR | Rochelle Coster (NZL) |
14.67 | ||
| 400 m hurdles | Lisa Spencer (AUS) |
60.58 | Cara White (AUS) |
66.25 | Lauren McAdam (AUS) |
66.85 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Sarah McSweeney (NZL) |
11:14.44 | ||||
| 4 × 100 m | Papua New Guinea Mae Koime Toea Wisil Betty Burua Helen Philemon |
46.86 CR | Australia Kendra Hubbard Alice Platten Lisa Spencer Sarah Busby |
47.33 | New Zealand Lauren Wilson Rebecca Gibson Rochelle Coster Andrea Miller |
48.33 |
| High jump | Elizabeth Lamb (NZL) |
1.80 =CR | Ellen Pettitt (AUS) |
1.74 | Tara Strano (AUS) |
1.71 |
| Long jump | Marissa Pritchard (NZL) |
5.81 w (wind: 3.8 m/s) | Terani Faremiro (PYF) |
5.62 (wind: 2.0 m/s) | Helen Philemon (PNG) |
5.60 w (wind: 3.2 m/s) |
| Triple jump | Katie Cox (AUS) |
12.33 w (wind: 3.4 m/s) | Nneka Okpala (NZL) |
12.21 w (wind: 3.0 m/s) | Terani Faremiro (PYF) |
11.14 w (wind: 5.1 m/s) |
| Shot put | Margaret Satupai (SAM) |
15.95 NR | Joanne Mirtschin (AUS) |
15.42 | Nina Grundler (NRU) |
9.59 |
| Discus throw | Beatrice Faumuina (NZL) |
58.32 CR | Margaret Satupai (SAM) |
51.42 NR | Merewarihi Vaka (NZL) |
47.23 |
| Hammer throw | Bronwyn Eagles (AUS) |
62.99 CR | Gabrielle Neighbour (AUS) |
62.10 | Karyne Di Marco (AUS) |
61.89 |
| Javelin throw | Karen Clarke (AUS) |
48.82 | ||||
| Heptathlon‡ | ||||||
| 10 km walk (road) | Nicole Fagan (AUS) |
52:31 | Roseanne Robinson (NZL) |
53:43 | ||
†: In the 100 m hurdles event, Dedeh Erawati from Indonesia running as guest was 2nd in 13.84s.
‡: In heptathlon, the only competitor, Rebecca Wardell from New Zealand, did not finish.
Mixed
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 metres Medley relay | Fiji Sera Tuinalase Ratu Banuve Tabakaucoro Suliana Gusuivalu Beniamino Maravu |
1:35.31 | New Zealand Rochelle Coster Michael Wilson Rebecca Gibson Tim Hawkes |
1:36.73 | Australia Sarah Busby Greg Eyears Cara White Jay Stone |
1:37.35 |
During championships handicapped athletes also competed at invited events.
References
edit- ^ www.athletics-oceania.com/
- ^ Ramsak, Bob (27 September 2010). Notable doubles highlight Oceania champs in Cairns Archived 30 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
- ^ Oceania Area Championships - 23/09/2010 to 25/09/2010 - U20/Open Area Championships - Barlow Park, Cairns - Results, Athletics PNG, retrieved 23 April 2013
External links
edit- Results: Thursday
- Results: Friday
- Results: Saturday
- OAA Official website