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2006 Oceania Athletics Championships


FieldValue
NameVIII Oceania Athletics Championships
Logo2006 Oceania Championships Logo.png
Size150px
Colour#E0ECF8
Host cityApia, Samoa Samoa
DatesDecember 12–16
StadiumApia Park
Nations participating20
Events38 (20 men, 17 women, 1 mixed)
Records set4
LevelSenior
Previous2004 Townsville
Next2008 Saipan

The 2006 Oceania Athletics Championships were held at the Apia Park in Apia, Samoa, between December 12–16, 2006.

A total of 38 events were contested, 20 by men, 17 by women, and 1 mixed relay.

Except javelin thrower Victor Dao, athletes from New Caledonia were listed as guests, although they were reported as medal winners on the webpage of the Ligue de Nouvelle Calédonie Athlétisme (resulting in a total 7 medals in the open category, 3 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze).

Medal summary

Key to tables:

Complete results can be found on the webpages of the Oceania Athletics Association, and Athletics Samoa. Athletics PNG, and Athletics Samoa.{{Citation | archive-date = March 6, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130306140535/http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=2-3582-0-0-0&sID=39499 | url-status = dead

Men

6km Cross CountryOm Halliday26:48Brendan Whelan27:07Derek Mandell27:12

1.): The long jump event was won by Frédéric Erin from New Caledonia (listed as guest athlete) in 7.55m.

2.): The triple jump event was won by Frédéric Erin from New Caledonia (listed as guest athlete) in 15.77m.

Women

4 x 100 metres relay
Betty Burua
Mae Koime
Cecilia Kumalalamene
Toea Wisil48.30
Sarah Busby
Sarah Mackaway
Bessie Hayes
Jennifer Tagney48.64
Gemma Radford
Nicola Hely
Nneka Okpala
Monique Williams48.94

1.): Glenda Polelei from New Caledonia (listed as guest athlete) was 3rd in the discus throw event in 45.70m.

2.): The hammer throw event was won by Elise Takosi from New Caledonia (listed as guest athlete) in 46.19m.

Mixed

800 metres Medley relay
Nicola Hely
Daniel Natusch
Monique Williams
Sam Rapson1:35.62
Cecilia Kumalalamene
Levi Albert
Toea Wisil
Wala Gime1:37.95
Patiola Pahulu
Aisea Tohi
Latai Sikuvea
Uikelotu Ki Onehunga Palu1:38.06

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation (unofficial)

The participation of athletes from 20 countries could be determined from the published results.

  • American Samoa
  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Guam
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Federated States of Micronesia
  • Nauru
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Norfolk Island
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tonga
  • Vanuatu

References

References

  1. (15 December 2006). "13.12.2006 - Oceania Athletics Championships (SAM)". [[Oceania Athletics Association]].
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