2010 Oceania Athletics Championships

10th Oceania Athletics Championships
10th Oceania Athletics Championships
Dates	23–25 September
Host city	Cairns, Australia
Venue	Barlow Park
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	39 (20 men, 18 women, 1 mixed)
Participation	23 nations
	← 2008 Saipan 2013 Papeete →

The 2010 Oceania Athletics Championships was the 10th edition of the Oceania Athletics Championships, organised under the supervision of the Oceania Athletic Association, in Cairns, Queensland, Australia in September. It was fourth time the championship were held in Australia. Athletes competed at two age categories: Junior (U20) and open senior. Indonesia also competed at the championships as a guest nation. The three-day competition took place from 23 to 25 September.^[2]

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia	16	11	8	35
2	New Zealand	7	10	4	21
3	Papua New Guinea	7	8	8	23
4	Fiji	3	0	1	4
5	New Caledonia	2	0	2	4
6	French Polynesia	1	2	2	5
7	Samoa	1	1	1	3
8	Tonga	1	0	0	1
9	American Samoa	0	2	0	2
10	Kiribati	0	1	0	1
11	Vanuatu	0	0	2	2
12	Nauru	0	0	1	1
12	Palau	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		38	35	30	103

Results

The results were published.^[3]

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m^† (wind: -0.5 m/s)	Liam Gander (AUS)	10.60	Nelson Stone (PNG)	10.61	Isaac Tatoa (NZL)	10.96
200 m (wind: +0.5 m/s)	Nelson Stone (PNG)	21.09 CR NR	Liam Gander (AUS)	21.43	Epeli Kavarua (FIJ)	21.83
400 m	Sean Wroe (AUS)	46.62 CR	Nelson Stone (PNG)	47.06	Wala Gime (PNG)	48.39
800 m	Jeremy Roff (AUS)	1:51.60	Tim Hawkes (NZL)	1:53.24	Arnold Sorina (VAN)	1:53.37
1500 m	Jeremy Roff (AUS)	3:41.91 CR	Aniel Smith (NZL)	3:57.20	Michael Roger (AUS)	3:58.73
5000 m	Jeffrey Hunt (AUS)	14:41.97 CR	Kupsy Bisamo (PNG)	16:02.71	Francky Maraetaata (PYF)	16:07.63
10000 m	Francky Maraetaata (PYF)	33:16.22 CR	Kupsy Bisamo (PNG)	33:21.16	Philipe Nausien (VAN)	34:35.47
110 m hurdles (wind: -0.5 m/s)	Greg Eyears (AUS)	14.20 CR	Daniel Small (AUS)	15.71	/ Xavier Fenuafanote (NCL)	15.97
400 m hurdles	Daniel O'Shea (NZL)	51.68	Mowen Boino (PNG)	51.84	Wala Gime (PNG)	52.36
3000 m steeplechase	Sapolai Yao (PNG)	10:00.07	Skene Kiage (PNG)	10:16.95
4 × 100 m	Fiji Beniamino Maravu Ratu Laisiasa Tuisawau Epeli Kavarua Ratu Banuve Tabakaucoro	42.02	New Zealand Nick Ash Michael Wilson Daniel O'Shea Isaac Tatoa	42.20	Australia Jay Stone Greg Eyears Cameron Clayton James Roff Daniel Small*	43.05
High jump	Josh Hall (AUS)	2.20 CR	David Birati (KIR)	1.93 NR	Norman Tse (PNG)	1.93
Long jump	/ Frédéric Erin (NCL)	7.70 w (wind: +5.4 m/s)	Raihau Maiau (PYF)	7.64 w (wind: +4.3 m/s)	Norman Tse (PNG)	6.97 w (wind: +2.2 m/s)
Triple jump	/ Frédéric Erin (NCL)	15.45 CR (wind: +1.4 m/s)	Mong Tavol (PNG)	14.35 w (wind: +2.8 m/s)	Todd Swanson (NZL)	14.06 w (wind: +2.6 m/s)
Shot put	Scott Martin (AUS)	19.55 CR	Dale Stevenson (AUS)	19.41	Emanuele Fuamatu (SAM)	16.54
Dicus throw	Marshall Hall (NZL)	51.53	Kerisiano Tongalea (NZL)	49.48	/ Daniel Kilama (NCL)	46.02
Hammer throw	Timothy Driesen (AUS)	66.59 CR	Simon Wardhaugh (AUS)	66.11	Thomas McGuire (AUS)	48.45
Javelin throw	Leslie Copeland (FIJ)	75.08 CR	Ben Langton-Burnell (NZL)	60.38
Octathlon	Inoke Finau (TGA)	4767	Aaron Victorian III (ASA)	4681^‡	Leon Mengloi (PLW)	4678
Decathlon	Scott McLaren (AUS)	7308 CR	Aaron Victorian III (ASA)	5793

^†: In the 100 m event, Suryo Agung Wibowo from Indonesia running as guest was 1st in 10.52 s.
^‡: Result extracted from decathlon.
* Runners who participated in the heats only.

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (wind: +1.0 m/s)	Toea Wisil (PNG)	11.85	Rochelle Coster (NZL)	11.93	Sarah Busby (AUS)	12.03
200 m (wind: +2.6 m/s)	Toea Wisil (PNG)	23.63 w	Kendra Hubbard (AUS)	24.51 w	Helen Philemon (PNG)	25.12 w
400 m	Pirrenee Steinert (AUS)	53.63 CR	Betty Burua (PNG)	54.33	Salome Dell (PNG)	54.49
800 m	Salome Dell (PNG)	2:07.55 CR	Alice Platten (AUS)	2:08.43	Betty Burua (PNG)	2:15.09
1500 m	Salome Dell (PNG)	4:38.58
100 m hurdles^† (wind: -0.4 m/s)	Andrea Miller (NZL)	13.55 CR	Rochelle Coster (NZL)	14.67
400 m hurdles	Lisa Spencer (AUS)	60.58	Cara White (AUS)	66.25	Lauren McAdam (AUS)	66.85
3000 m steeplechase	Sarah McSweeney (NZL)	11:14.44
4 × 100 m	Papua New Guinea Mae Koime Toea Wisil Betty Burua Helen Philemon	46.86 CR	Australia Kendra Hubbard Alice Platten Lisa Spencer Sarah Busby	47.33	New Zealand Lauren Wilson Rebecca Gibson Rochelle Coster Andrea Miller	48.33
High jump	Elizabeth Lamb (NZL)	1.80 =CR	Ellen Pettitt (AUS)	1.74	Tara Strano (AUS)	1.71
Long jump	Marissa Pritchard (NZL)	5.81 w (wind: +3.8 m/s)	Terani Faremiro (PYF)	5.62 (wind: +2.0 m/s)	Helen Philemon (PNG)	5.60 w (wind: +3.2 m/s)
Triple jump	Katie Cox (AUS)	12.33 w (wind: +3.4 m/s)	Nneka Okpala (NZL)	12.21 w (wind: +3.0 m/s)	Terani Faremiro (PYF)	11.14 w (wind: +5.1 m/s)
Shot put	Margaret Satupai (SAM)	15.95 NR	Joanne Mirtschin (AUS)	15.42	Nina Grundler (NRU)	9.59
Discus throw	Beatrice Faumuina (NZL)	58.32 CR	Margaret Satupai (SAM)	51.42 NR	Merewarihi Vaka (NZL)	47.23
Hammer throw	Bronwyn Eagles (AUS)	62.99 CR	Gabrielle Neighbour (AUS)	62.10	Karyne Di Marco (AUS)	61.89
Javelin throw	Karen Clarke (AUS)	48.82
Heptathlon^‡
10 km walk (road)	Nicole Fagan (AUS)	52:31	Roseanne Robinson (NZL)	53:43

^†: In the 100 m hurdles event, Dedeh Erawati from Indonesia running as guest was 2nd in 13.84s.
^‡: In heptathlon, the only competitor, Rebecca Wardell from New Zealand, did not finish.

Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
800 metres Medley relay	Fiji Sera Tuinalase Ratu Banuve Tabakaucoro Suliana Gusuivalu Beniamino Maravu	1:35.31	New Zealand Rochelle Coster Michael Wilson Rebecca Gibson Tim Hawkes	1:36.73	Australia Sarah Busby Greg Eyears Cara White Jay Stone	1:37.35

During championships handicapped athletes also competed at invited events.

References

^ www.athletics-oceania.com/
^ Ramsak, Bob (27 September 2010). Notable doubles highlight Oceania champs in Cairns Archived 30 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2010.
^ Oceania Area Championships - 23/09/2010 to 25/09/2010 - U20/Open Area Championships - Barlow Park, Cairns - Results, Athletics PNG, retrieved 23 April 2013

External links

Results: Thursday
Results: Friday
Results: Saturday
OAA Official website

[1] www.athletics-oceania.com/

[2] Ramsak, Bob (27 September 2010). Notable doubles highlight Oceania champs in Cairns Archived 30 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine. IAAF. Retrieved 29 September 2010.

[png_01-3] Oceania Area Championships - 23/09/2010 to 25/09/2010 - U20/Open Area Championships - Barlow Park, Cairns - Results, Athletics PNG, retrieved 23 April 2013

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