2003 Micronesian Championships in Athletics

I Micronesian Championships in Athletics
Dates	April 25–26
Host city	Koror, Palau
Level	Senior
Events	29 (14 men, 14 women, 1 mixed)
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The 2003 Micronesian Championships in Athletics took place between April 25–26, 2003.^[1] The event was held in Koror, Palau.

A total of 29 events were contested, 14 by men, 14 by women and 1 mixed. In addition, there was a mixed non-championship hammer throwing competition for both men and women including Australian guest athletes.

Medal summary[]

Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage.^[2]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -1.7 m/s)	Jack Howard  Micronesia	11.09	John Howard  Micronesia	11.19	Micronesia	11.41
200 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s)	Micronesia	23.39	Micronesia	23.49	Palau	23.71
400 metres	Jack Howard  Micronesia	50.88	Palau	52.25	Palau	52.50
800 metres	Neil Weare  Guam	2:03.96	Derek Mandell  Guam	2:08.11	Palau	2:10.43
1500 metres	Neil Weare  Guam	4:14.56	Derek Mandell  Guam	4:31.12	Palau	4:34.76
5000 metres	Neil Weare  Guam	17:51.56	Derek Mandell  Guam	18:25.44	Micronesia	18:26.81
High Jump	Palau	1.82	Northern Mariana Islands	1.60
Long Jump	Rabangaki Nawai  Kiribati	6.20	Palau	6.04	Micronesia	5.90
Triple Jump	Kiribati	12.82	Kiribati	12.00	Palau	11.65
Shot Put	Palau	12.71	Palau	12.56	Palau	11.66
Discus Throw	Micronesia	36.56	Palau	33.48	Nauru	33.06
Hammer Throw†	Palau	35.67	Australia	30.23	Australia	28.73
Javelin Throw	Micronesia	56.94	Palau	52.10	Rabangaki Nawai  Kiribati	47.34
4 x 100 metres relay	Federated States of Micronesia	43.73	Palau	45.64	Northern Mariana Islands	46.99
4 x 400 metres relay	Federated States of Micronesia	3:29.27	Palau	3:36.40	Northern Mariana Islands	3:42.20

^†: non-championship event

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.6 m/s)	Ngerak Florencio  Palau	12.90	Nauru	13.07	Guam	13.31
200 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s)	Ngerak Florencio  Palau	27.22	Nauru	27.96	Guam	28.01
400 metres	Ngerak Florencio  Palau	65.20	Micronesia	65.90	Nauru	67.98
800 metres	Guam	2:36.69	Palau	2:39.15	Kiribati	2:54.48
1500 metres	Guam	5:38.43	Kiribati	5:59.25	Micronesia	6:25.24
3000 metres	Guam	12:03.62	Palau	12:36.74	Kiribati	12:41.75
High Jump	Palau	1.52	Palau	1.40	Kiribati	1.35
Long Jump	Kaitinano Mwemweata  Kiribati	4.50	Palau	4.39	Northern Mariana Islands	4.28
Triple Jump	Palau	8.78
Shot Put	Palau	10.38	Palau	9.49	Palau	9.15
Discus Throw	Palau	28.94	Northern Mariana Islands	27.61	Kiribati	27.10
Hammer Throw†	Guam	18.94
Javelin Throw	Palau	36.97	Northern Mariana Islands	30.54	Guam	27.11
4 x 100 metres relay	Palau A	51.89	Nauru	53.45	Palau B	53.93
4 x 400 metres relay	Palau	4:35.89	Nauru	4:49.18

^†: non-championship event

Mixed[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
800 metres Medley relay	Palau	1:42:28	Nauru	1:45.51	Kiribati	1:47.37

Medal table (unofficial)[]

  *   Host nation (Palau)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Palau (PLW)*	13	12	8	33
2	Micronesia (FSM)	7	3	4	14
3	Guam (GUM)	6	3	3	12
4	Kiribati (KIR)	3	2	6	11
5	Nauru (NRU)	0	5	2	7
6	Northern Mariana Islands (NMI)	0	3	3	6
Totals (6 nations)		29	28	26	83

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