1999 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships

The 1999 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships were held in Santa Rita, Guam, between July 2–3, 1999. A total of 30 events were contested, 15 by boys and 15 by girls.

IV Oceania Youth Athletics Championships
DatesJuly 2–3
Host citySanta Rita, Guam Guam
LevelYouth
Events30 (15 boys, 15 girls)
Participation116 (62 boys, 54 girls) athletes from
17 nations

Medal summary edit

Complete results can be found on the Athletics Weekly,[1] and on the World Junior Athletics History webpages.[2]

Boys under 18 (Youth) edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: 0.0m/s)
  Kelly Olegerill (PLW) 11.09   Chris Rushton (NZL) 11.22   Adam Comincioli (AUS) 11.29
200 metres
(wind: -0.3m/s)
  James Maela (SOL) 22.82   Hayden Townsend (NZL) 22.89   Jeremy Firth (AUS) 22.91
400 metres  /  Turo Bourgery (TAH) 50.23   Linton Mani Oeta (SOL) 51.80   Darrell Bradford (GUM) 52.25
800 metres   Loresh Kumaran (FIJ) 1:59.06   Jimmy Jacob (PNG) 2:01.28   James McLauchlan (NZL) 2:01.54
1500 metres   Wilson Seda (SOL) 4:17.50   Russell Hasu (PNG) 4:18.85   Glenn Hughes (NZL) 4:19.92
3000 metres   Russell Hasu (PNG) 9:27.81   Sapolai Yao (PNG) 9:28.67   Glenn Hughes (NZL) 9:33.51
110 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.3m/s)
  Damien Daly (AUS) 14.19   Peter Cox (NZL) 15.77  /  Vincent Carreau (TAH) 16.19
400 metres hurdles   Darrell Bradford (GUM) 57.05   Kurt Sayed (AUS) 58.52  /  Vincent Carreau (TAH) 1:01.00
High Jump   Shaun Fletcher (AUS) 1.88   Sam Fullman (FIJ) 1.85   Colin McFadden (NZL) 1.85
Long Jump   Adam Comincioli (AUS) 6.65   David Lane (NZL) 6.56   Peter Cox (NZL) 6.51
Triple Jump   Colin McFadden (NZL) 14.01  /  Christophe Lai (TAH) 13.26   David Lane (NZL) 13.23
Shot Put  /  Heifara Taumaa (TAH) 14.77   Pio Fihaki (FIJ) 14.57   Bradley Burt (AUS) 14.20
Discus Throw  /  Heifara Taumaa (TAH) 47.66   Damien Daly (AUS) 44.26   Pio Fihaki (FIJ) 43.97
Javelin Throw   Tim Rozborski (GUM) 44.62   Lee Cummings (NFK) 42.41   Titimanu Simi (SAM) 39.04
800 metres Medley relay (100m x 100m x 200m x 400m)   New Zealand 1:37.22   Australia 1:38.21   Solomon Islands 1:38.73

Girls under 18 (Youth) edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: 0.0m/s)
  Kate Smith (AUS) 12.58   Della Marava (PNG) 12.67   Seruwaia Tukana (FIJ) 13.05
200 metres
(wind: 0.0m/s)
  Della Marava (PNG) 26.18   Seruwaia Tukana (FIJ) 26.61   Jenny Keni (SOL) 27.97
400 metres   Lorraine Bailey (PNG) 61.64   Rosalia Karalaini (FIJ) 63.02   Natasha Marsters (COK) 64.27
800 metres   Lisa Corrigan (AUS) 2:20.01  /  Hélène Guet (TAH) 2:27.57   Jennybree Tollestrup (NMI) 2:29.70
1500 metres   Lisa Corrigan (AUS) 4:38.78   Vanessa Jackson (NZL) 4:41.83   Amanda Berghofer (AUS) 5:00.15
3000 metres   Vanessa Jackson (NZL) 10:09.15   Lisa Corrigan (AUS) 10:29.63   Amanda Berghofer (AUS) 11:02.08
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.6m/s)
  Sophie Chiet (NZL) 16.02  /  Temoemoe Faremiro (TAH) 17.97   Charlene Flores (GUM) 18.07
400 metres hurdles   Sophie Chiet (NZL) 71.07  /  Temoemoe Faremiro (TAH) 77.17   Lilibeth Diaz (GUM) 78.75
High Jump   Tiffany Pickford (NZL) 1.66   Jolina Uwiak (PNG) 1.50
Long Jump   Sophie Chiet (NZL) 5.10   Aubrey Posadas (GUM) 5.00   Kate Smith (AUS) 4.98
Triple Jump   Sophie Chiet (NZL) 10.81   Rachel Lennie (PNG) 10.50   Jolina Uwiak (PNG) 10.30
Shot Put   Monique Taito (NZL) 12.87   Amerita Ranadi (FIJ) 11.27   Andrea McBride (NZL) 11.14
Discus Throw   Tereapii Tapoki (COK) 34.22   Monique Taito (NZL) 30.86   Amerita Ranadi (FIJ) 27.67
Javelin Throw   Andrea McBride (NZL) 45.44   Alicia Utschink (AUS) 41.98   Kate Smith (AUS) 38.41
800 metres Medley relay (100m x 100m x 200m x 400m)   Australia 1:53.79   Papua New Guinea 1:56.26   New Zealand 2:00.40

Medal table (unofficial) edit

  *   Host nation (Guam)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  New Zealand (NZL)106824
2  Australia (AUS)75719
3  Papua New Guinea (PNG)37111
4  French Polynesia (TAH)3429
5  Guam (GUM)*2136
6  Solomon Islands (SOL)2125
7  Fiji (FIJ)1539
8  Cook Islands (COK)1012
9  Palau (PLW)1001
10  Norfolk Island (NFK)0101
11  Northern Mariana Islands (NMI)0011
  Samoa (SAM)0011
Totals (12 entries)30302989


Participation (unofficial) edit

An unofficial count yields the number of about 116 athletes from 17 countries:

References edit

  1. ^ OCEANIA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 21, 2013
  2. ^ WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), archived from the original on August 31, 2013, retrieved March 21, 2013