1993 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships

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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

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.

Medal summary[]

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

Boys under 18 (Youth)[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.4 m/s)
  (NZL) 11.10   (SOL) 11.36   (FIJ) 11.43
200 metres
(wind: -0.9 m/s)
  (NZL) 22.47   (SOL) 22.73   (FIJ) 22.93
400 metres   (NZL) 48.87   (SOL) 51.67   (FIJ) 52.90
800 metres   (NZL) 1:54.72   (SOL) 2:04.35   (PNG) 2:04.99
1500 metres   (FIJ) 4:26.47   (PNG) 4:28.64   (GUM) 4:28.66
3000 metres   (FIJ) 10:05.98   (COK) 10:28.17   (GUM) 10:31.96
100 metres hurdles   (TGA) 17.02   (SAM) 17.70   (SAM) 18.11
400 metres hurdles French Polynesia/  (TAH) 1:03.11
High Jump   (PNG) 1.75  Gideon Omokirio (SOL) 1.75   (TGA) 1.75
Long Jump   (NZL) 6.79   (SOL) 6.28   (SOL) 6.14
Triple Jump   (TGA) 13.11   (SAM) 13.11  David Wilson (GUM) 11.10
Shot Put   (SAM) 13.85   (NRU) 10.15   (COK) 9.88
Discus Throw   (SAM) 40.90   (COK) 32.10   (TGA) 27.82
Javelin Throw   (COK) 51.02   (NRU) 47.78 French Polynesia/  (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)[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: 1.3 m/s)/small>
  (NZL) 12.39   (FIJ) 12.53   (NZL) 12.60
200 metres
(wind: 0.6 m/s)/small>
  (NZL) 24.72   (FIJ) 25.71   (FIJ) 26.11
400 metres  Makelesi Bulikiobo (FIJ) 60.94   (PNG) 63.43   (FIJ) 63.65
800 metres French Polynesia/  (TAH) 2:19.15  Melina Hamilton (NZL) 2:21.05   (FIJ) 2:21.15
1500 metres   (NZL) 4:53.30   (FIJ) 5:00.84   (SOL) 5:01.56
3000 metres   (NZL) 10:08.59   (FIJ) 11:11.82   (SOL) 12:01.31
300 metres hurdles French Polynesia/  (TAH) 48.6
High Jump  Melina Hamilton (NZL) 1.55   (FIJ) 1.45 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 1.45
Long Jump   (FIJ) 5.32   (NZL) 5.25   (FIJ) 5.23
Triple Jump   (NZL) 11.19
Shot Put   (NZL) 10.29   (FIJ) 10.06   (PNG) 8.28
Discus Throw   (NZL) 41.42   (FIJ) 29.46 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 28.62
Javelin Throw French Polynesia/  (TAH) 41.68  Melina Hamilton (NZL) 37.34 French Polynesia/  (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)[]

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 nations)29262681


Participation (unofficial)[]

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

References[]

  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
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