Oceania Youth Athletics Championships

The Oceania Youth Athletics Championships is an athletics event organized by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) open for youth (U18) athletes from member and associate member associations. The competition is held biennially for the first time in 1993 until 1999, and between 2000 and 2008 together with the Oceania Open Championships. In 2010 and 2011, it was held together with the Australian Junior Athletics Championships (U14 to U20), and in 2013 again together with the Oceania Open Championships. ^[1][2]

Editions[]

Number	Year	City	Country	Date	Venue	No. of Events	No. of Athletes
1	1993	Canberra, ACT	Australia	March 15–16		29	96
2	1995	, Rarotonga	Cook Islands	May 4–5		31	135
3	1997	Suva, Viti Levu	Fiji	July 11–12	National Stadium	33	170
4	1999	Santa Rita	Guam	July 2–3		30	116
5	2000	Adelaide, South Australia	Australia	August 24–26	Santos Stadium	33	97
6	2002	Christchurch, Canterbury	New Zealand	December 12–14	Queen Elizabeth II Park	34	96
7	2004	Townsville, Queensland	Australia	December 18	Townsville Sports Reserve	35	135
8	2006	Apia, Upolu	Samoa	December 13–16	Apia Park	37	148
9	2008	Saipan	Northern Mariana Islands	June 25–28	Oleai Sports Complex	37	112
10	2010	Sydney, New South Wales	Australia	March 11–14	Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre	42	74 + 309 from Australia
11	2011	Sydney, New South Wales	Australia	March 10–14	Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre	40	25 + 331 from Australia
12	2013	Papeete, Tahiti	French Polynesia	June 3–5	Stade Pater Te Hono Nui	40	116
13	2015	Cairns, Queensland	Australia	May 8–10	Barlow Park	44
14	2017	Suva	Fiji	28 June - 1 July	National Stadium

Championships records[]

Boys[]

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Championships	Place	Ref
100 m	10.71 (+1.6 m/s)		Australia	8 May 2015	2015 Championships	Cairns, Australia	[3]
200 m	21.38 (+0.2 m/s)		New Zealand	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
400 m	47.32		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
800 m	1:52.19		New Zealand	12 March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
1500 m	3:53.78	Jack Curran	Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
3000 m	8:27.68		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
110 m hurdles (91.4 cm)	13.84 (+0.5 m/s)		Australia	9 May 2015	2015 Championships	Cairns, Australia	[4]
400 m hurdles (84.0 cm)	52.13		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
2000 m steeplechase (91.4 cm)	5:56.72		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
High jump	2.10 m	David Snowdon	Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Pole vault	4.70 m		New Zealand	3 June 2013	2013 Championships	Papeete, French Polynesia	[5]
Long jump	7.18 m		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Triple jump	14.92 (+1.8 m/s)	Robert Crowther	Australia	December 2004	2004 Championships	Townsville, Australia
Shot Put (5 kg)	21.34 m	Jacko Gill	New Zealand	12 March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Discus throw (1.5 kg)	56.64 m	Jacko Gill	New Zealand	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Hammer throw (5 kg)	67.88 m		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Javelin throw	71.56 m		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Octathlon	5647 pts		Australia	8–9 May 2015	2015 Championships	Cairns, Australia	[6]
	11.58 (0.0 m/s) (100 m), 6.44 m (+1.6 m/s) (long jump), 14.72 m (shot put), 52.43 (400 m)/ 15.57 (-0.9 m/s) (110 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 52.76 m (javelin), 2:53.42 (1000 m)
Decathlon	6062 pts		Australia	8–9 May 2015	2015 Championships	Cairns, Australia	[7]
	11.89 (0.0 m/s) (100 m), 6.18 m (0.0 m/s) (long jump), 11.72 m (shot put), 1.72 m (high jump), 56.28 (400 m) / 15.54 (-0.9 m/s) (110 m hurdles), 38.58 m (discus), 3.50 m (pole vault), 51.02 m (javelin), 5:00.13 (1500 m)
5000 m walk	21:27.09		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
4 × 100 m relay	41.25		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
4 × 400 m relay	3:19.14		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia

Girls[]

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Championships	Place	Ref
100 m	12.04 (+0.5 m/s)		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
200 m	24.15 (+0.1 m/s)		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
400 m	55.69		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
800 m	2:06.49		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
1500 m	4:22.94		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
3000 m	9:53.14		New Zealand	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
100 m hurdles (76.2 cm)	13.91 (-1.2 m/s)		Australia	June 2017	2017 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[8]
400 m hurdles (76.2 cm)	60.37		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
2000 m steeplechase (76.2 cm)	6:52.35		New Zealand	June 2017	2017 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[9]
High jump	1.86 m		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
			Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Long jump	5.90 m		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Triple jump	12.61 m		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Shot put (3 kg)	16.20 m		Australia	June 2017	2017 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[10]
Discus throw	49.56 m		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
Hammer throw (3 kg)	61.77 m		Australia	June 2017	2017 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[11]
Javelin throw (500 g)	47.30 m		Australia	8 May 2015	2015 Championships	Cairns, Australia	[12]
Heptathlon	5398 pts		Australia	June 2017	2017 Championships	Suva, Fiji	[13]
	100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m 14.06 (NWI) 1.71 m 11.39 m 25.80 (NWI) 5.70 m (NWI) 43.09 m 2:34.40
5000 m walk	24:10.73		Australia	March 2011	2011 Championships	Sydney, Australia
4 × 100 m relay	45.75		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia
4 × 400 m relay	3:47.36		Australia	March 2010	2010 Championships	Sydney, Australia

References[]

General

• Oceania Championships records 23 July 2019 updated

Specific

External links[]

• OAA website