Athletics at the 1999 South Pacific Games

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Athletics at the XI South Pacific Games
DatesJune 3–11
Host citySanta Rita, Guam Guam
LevelSenior
Events45 (23 men, 22 women)
Participation19 nations


Athletics competitions at the 1999 South Pacific Games were held in Santa Rita, Guam, between June 3–11, 1999.

A total of 45 events were contested, 23 by men and 22 by women.

Medal summary[]

Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs and Børre Lilloe,[1] and on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.[2]

Complete results can also be found on the Oceania Athletics Association.[3] and on the Athletics PNG webpages,[4] both also compiled by Bob Snow.

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: -1.1 m/s)   (FIJ) 10.73   (FIJ) 10.78  Jone Delai (FIJ) 10.79
200 metres   (FIJ) 21.50  Roman Cress (MHL) 21.89   (PNG) 21.99
400 metres   (FIJ) 46.88   (PNG) 47.15   (PNG) 47.41
800 metres  Isireli Naikelekelevesi (FIJ) 1:49.54 GR   (PNG) 1:51.13   (FIJ) 1:51.37
1500 metres  Isireli Naikelekelevesi (FIJ) 3:59.01   (GUM) 4:00.15  Neil Weare (GUM) 4:01.90
5000 metres French Polynesia/  (TAH) 15:14.97   (GUM) 15:32.13  Primo Higa (SOL) 15:41.65
10000 metres French Polynesia/  (TAH) 32:37.64   (GUM) 33:06.87  Primo Higa (SOL) 33:29.57
Marathon French Polynesia/  (TAH) 2:32:08 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 2:43:52 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 2:46:42
3000 metres steeplechase  Primo Higa (SOL) 9:38.60  Tawai Keiruan (VAN) 9:45.23   (PNG) 9:49.23
110 metres hurdles (wind: -1.0 m/s)  Jovesa Naivalu (FIJ) 14.32 GR   (SAM) 14.76   (FIJ) 14.83
400 metres hurdles  Ivan Wakit (PNG) 51.47 GR  Jovesa Naivalu (FIJ) 51.67  Mowen Boino (PNG) 52.81
High Jump   (NCL) 2.05   (FIJ) 2.02   (SAM) 2.02
Pole Vault   (NCL) 4.55 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 4.45   (NCL) 4.35
Long Jump  Frédéric Erin (NCL) 7.45 (wind: +0.2 m/s) GR   (FIJ) 7.29 (wind: 0.0 m/s)   (NCL) 7.19 (wind: +0.6 m/s)
Triple Jump  Frédéric Erin (NCL) 15.44 (wind: 1.3 m/s) French Polynesia/  (TAH) 14.86 w (wind: +2.4 m/s)   (FIJ) 14.61 (wind: +1.6 m/s)
Shot Put   (NCL) 17.30   (NCL) 16.22 Wallis and Futuna/  (WLF) 15.78
Discus Throw   (NCL) 51.87   (NCL) 48.98 Wallis and Futuna/  (WLF) 47.67
Hammer Throw   (NCL) 60.26   (NCL) 54.06   (NFK) 53.84
Javelin Throw   (FIJ) 74.13 Wallis and Futuna/ Vitolio Tipotio (WLF) 73.01 Wallis and Futuna/  (WLF) 70.61
Decathlon   (FIJ) 6343   (TGA) 6044 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 5811
20 Kilometres Road Walk   (FIJ) 1:55:18   (FIJ) 1:59:33   (FIJ) 2:15:03
4 x 100 metres relay  Fiji



Jone Delai
40.48  Papua New Guinea



41.28  New Caledonia 41.86
4 x 400 metres relay  Fiji
Henry Rogo Semiti


3:09.76  Papua New Guinea

Mowen Boino

Ivan Wakit
3:14.47 French Polynesia/ Tahiti 3:20.62

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.7 m/s)   (FIJ) 11.92 GR   (FIJ) 12.21  Siulolo Liku (TGA) 12.27
200 metres (wind: -2.2 m/s)   (NCL) 24.88   (FIJ) 25.04  Mary Estelle Kapalu (VAN) 25.16
400 metres  Mary Estelle Kapalu (VAN) 54.30 GR  Ann Mooney (PNG) 56.91   (PNG) 57.44
800 metres   (FIJ) 2:16.76  Mary Estelle Kapalu (VAN) 2:18.33  Ann Mooney (PNG) 2:19.92
1500 metres  Salome Tabuatalei (FIJ) 4:56.00   (GUM) 4:57.71   (VAN) 4:59.49
5000 metres French Polynesia/  (TAH) 18:46.35 GR  Salome Tabuatalei (FIJ) 18:47.78   (GUM) 18:48.21
10000 metres  Salome Tabuatalei (FIJ) 40:38.83   (NCL) 40:41.73   (NCL) 40:50.17
Marathon French Polynesia/  (TAH) 3:15:11   (GUM) 3:15:52   (NCL) 3:18:17
100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.5 m/s)  Siulolo Liku (TGA) 14.35 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 14.85 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 15.10
400 metres hurdles  Mary Estelle Kapalu (VAN) 58.90 GR   (FIJ) 62.25   (FIJ) 63.56
High Jump   (PNG) 1.76   (NCL) 1.76 French Polynesia/  (TAH) 1.61
Pole Vault   (FIJ) 2.40 GR   (NCL) 2.40 GR   (NCL) 2.40 GR
Long Jump  Siulolo Liku (TGA) 5.99 (wind: -0.3 m/s) GR   (NCL) 5.90 (wind: 0.0 m/s) French Polynesia/  (TAH) 5.54 (wind: -0.1 m/s)
Triple Jump   (NCL) 12.95 (wind: +0.4 m/s) GR French Polynesia/  (TAH) 12.36 (wind: 0.0 m/s)  Siulolo Liku (TGA) 11.86 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
Shot Put  Lisa Misipeka (ASA) 15.13 GR   (FIJ) 14.49   (NCL) 13.37
Discus Throw  Lisa Misipeka (ASA) 46.00   (TGA) 44.33   (NCL) 43.93
Hammer Throw  Lisa Misipeka (ASA) 63.39 GR   (NCL) 48.22   (NCL) 42.72
Javelin Throw (current design)   (NCL) 48.82 GR   (NCL) 46.14   (FIJ) 44.62
Heptathlon French Polynesia/  (TAH) 4523   (TGA) 4215   (FIJ) 4090
20 Kilometres Road Walk   (NFK) 1:58:32 GR   (FIJ) 2:48:25
4 x 100 metres relay  New Caledonia 47.85  Papua New Guinea



47.93  Tonga 48.72
4 x 400 metres relay  Papua New Guinea



Anne Mooney
3:55.96  New Caledonia 4:01.96 French Polynesia/ Tahiti 4:04.19

Medal table (unofficial)[]

The medal table was published.[4]

  *   Host nation (Guam)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Fiji (FIJ)1611835
2 New Caledonia (NCL)1110930
3 French Polynesia (TAH)65718
4 Papua New Guinea (PNG)36615
5 American Samoa (ASA)3003
6 Tonga (TON)2338
7 Vanuatu (VAN)2226
8 Solomon Islands (SOL)1023
9 Norfolk Island (NFK)1012
10 Guam (GUM)*0527
11 Wallis and Futuna (WLF)0134
12 Samoa (SAM)0112
13 Marshall Islands (MHL)0101
Totals (13 nations)454544134


Participation (unofficial)[]

Athletes from the following 19 countries were reported to participate:[3]

References[]

  1. ^ SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 31, 2013
  2. ^ Snow, Bob (September 12, 2011), SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES RESULTS (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 31, 2013
  3. ^ a b Snow, Bob, SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - GUAM 1999 - FULL RESULTS OF ATHLETICS COMPETITION - Venue - Santa Rita (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 31, 2013
  4. ^ a b Snow, Bob, Pacific Islands Athletics Statistics # 2/99 - June/July 1999 - Oceania Grand Prix & South Pacific Games - Guam, Athletics PNG, pp. 6–12, retrieved March 31, 2013

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