2013 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships

XII Oceania Youth Athletics Championships
XII Oceania Youth Athletics Championships
Dates	June 3–5
Host city	Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Venue	Stade Pater Te Hono Nui
Level	Youth (U18)
Events	40 (21 boys, 19 girls)
Participation	116 athletes from ; 15 + 2 regional teams nations
	← 2011 Sydney 2015 Cairns → ;

The 2013 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships were held at the Stade Pater Te Hono Nui in Papeete, French Polynesia, between June 3–5, 2013. They were held together with the 2013 Oceania Open Championships. Detailed reports on a day by day basis were given.^[1]^[2]^[3]

A total of 40 events were contested, 21 by boys and 19 by girls.

Medal summary[]

Complete results can be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage.^[4]

Boys (U18)[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.4 m/s)	New Zealand	11.03	New Zealand	11.08	New Zealand	11.15
200 metres (wind: -1.5 m/s)	Australia	22.07	Namataiki Tevenino French Polynesia	23.41	Faresa Kapisi American Samoa	23.51
400 metres	Australia	47.93	New Zealand	48.88	New Zealand	49.61
800 metres	New Zealand	1:56.88	New Zealand	1:58.53	Vanuatu	2:02.46
1500 metres	Australia	4:04.91	New Zealand	4:08.23	Vanuatu	4:12.74
3000 metres	Solomon Islands	9:35.93	French Polynesia	9:56.37	Tahiti West Coast	10:09.27
2000 metres steeplechase	Australia	6:23.80	New Zealand	6:27.18	French Polynesia	7:17.94
110 metres hurdles (wind: +0.1 m/s)	Australia	14.61	New Zealand	15.45
400 metres hurdles	Australia	55.09	Australia	55.11
High Jump	New Zealand	1.95m	French Polynesia	1.85m	French Polynesia	1.70m
Pole Vault	New Zealand	4.70m	French Polynesia	3.60m	French Polynesia	3.00m
Long Jump	New Zealand	6.85m (wind: -0.4 m/s)	French Polynesia	6.36m (wind: +0.0 m/s)	New Zealand	6.12m (wind: +0.0 m/s)
Triple Jump	New Zealand	13.35m (wind: +0.0 m/s)	New Zealand	13.03m (wind: +0.0 m/s)
Shot Put	Australia	16.48m	New Zealand	16.02m	French Polynesia	11.29m
Discus Throw	Australia	49.19m	New Zealand	38.60m	Tuvalu	29.71m
Hammer Throw	Australia	65.11m	New Zealand	49.59m
Javelin Throw	French Polynesia	48.33m
Octathlon	Aaron Booth New Zealand	5231	New Zealand	4486	French Polynesia	4401
5000 metre Walk	Kyle Bird Australia	25:33.61
4 x 100 metres relay	New Zealand	45.10
4 x 400 metres relay	Australia}	3:22.83	New Zealand	3:27.89

Girls (U18)[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.5 m/s)	New Zealand	12.52	Guam	13.03	New Zealand	13.03
200 metres (wind: +0.3 m/s)	Australia	26.15	Guam	26.71	Regine Tugade Guam	26.84
400 metres	Australia	58.86	New Zealand	59.91	/ North Australia	60.77
800 metres	Australia	2:11.41	New Zealand	2:11.45	Australia	2:11.90
1500 metres	New Zealand	4:40.48	Australia	4:40.77	Australia	4:58.70
3000 metres	French Polynesia	11:48.92	French Polynesia	12:02.40	Northern Mariana Islands	12:33.12
2000 metres steeplechase	Georgia Winkcup Australia	7:09.24	Australia	7:22.93	New Zealand	8:00.07
100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.0 m/s)	Australia	14.43	Australia	14.51	Australia	14.73
400 metres hurdles	Australia	64.76	Australia	68.72	/ North Australia	74.71
High Jump	New Zealand	1.58m	/ North Australia	1.58m	Tahiti West Coast	1.49m
Long Jump	New Zealand	5.34m (wind: -0.8 m/s)	New Zealand	5.07m (wind: +0.5 m/s)	Cook Islands	4.91m (wind: -0.1 m/s)
Triple Jump	New Zealand	10.90m (wind: +0.7 m/s)	New Zealand	10.77m (wind: +0.0 m/s)	New Zealand	10.64m (wind: +1.2 m/s)
Shot Put	Australia	14.88m	Australia	13.98m	New Zealand	13.78m
Discus Throw	Australia	45.27m	Lauren Bruce New Zealand	39.22m	Australia	37.82m
Hammer Throw	Lauren Bruce New Zealand	55.10m	Australia	49.01m	New Zealand	48.32m
Javelin Throw	/ Wallis and Futuna	46.50m	New Zealand	45.41m	Australia	42.58m
5000 metre Walk	Australia	25:56.67	Australia	26:16.73
4 x 100 metres relay	New Zealand	50.73	French Polynesia	52.69	Tahiti West Coast	53.39
4 x 400 metres relay	Australia	4:03.45	New Zealand	4:09.40

Medal table (unofficial)[]

* Host nation (French Polynesia)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	21	8	5	34
2	New Zealand	15	19	8	42
3	French Polynesia*	2	7	5	14
4	Solomon Islands	1	0	0	1
4	/ Wallis and Futuna	1	0	0	1
6	Guam	0	2	1	3
7	/ North Australia	0	1	2	3
8	Tahiti West Coast	0	0	3	3
9	Vanuatu	0	0	2	2
10	American Samoa	0	0	1	1
	Cook Islands	0	0	1	1
	Northern Mariana Islands	0	0	1	1
	Tuvalu	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 nations)		40	37	30	107

Participation (unofficial)[]

According to an unofficial count, 116 athletes from 17 countries participated. In addition to 14 OAA member and 1 associate member teams, there was a team from Wallis and Futuna, which is no OAA member, and two regional teams: A local team dubbed "Tahiti West Coast"^[5] (TWC in the result lists)^[4] and a "Regional Australia Team"^[6] (RAT in the result lists)^[4] including athletes with "their normal place of residence in Northern Australia (defined as comprising the Northern Territory and any parts of Western Australia and Queensland, north of 26th parallel south latitude)."