1990 Oceania Athletics Championships
| I Oceania Athletics Championships | |
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| Host city |
Suva, Fiji  |
| Date(s) | July 11–14 |
| Main stadium | National Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 38 (22 men, 16 women) |
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The 1990 Oceania Athletics Championships were held at the National Stadium[1] in Suva, Fiji, between July 11–14, 1990.
A total of 38 events were contested, 22 by men and 16 by women.
Athletes from the French overseas territories in the South Pacific were only admitted as guests.
Medal summary
Medal winners were published.[2]
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Joseph Onika (SOL) | 10.75 |  Subul Babo (PNG) | 10.83 | Jone Delai (FIJ) | 10.92 |
| 200 metres | Subul Babo (PNG) | 21.60 | Joseph Onika (SOL) | 21.87 |  Peauope Suli (TGA) | 22.04 |
| 400 metres | Alex Soqosoqo (FIJ) | 48.31 | Braeman Yee (FIJ) | 48.45 |  Philip Harrison (NZL) | 49.36 |
| 800 metres | Derek Renz (NZL) | 1:53.33 | Lui Muavesi (FIJ) | 1:54.03 | David Savidan (NZL) | 1:54.21 |
| 1500 metres | Derek Renz (NZL) | 3:58.58 | Jamie Strudley (NZL) | 3:59.61 |  Wally Plath (AUS) | 4:01.88 |
| 5000 metres | Duane Humphreys (NZL) | 15:09.87 | Paul Ashford (AUS) | 15:17.87 | Davendra Singh (FIJ) | 15:19.53 |
| 10000 metres | Adrian Wellington (AUS) | 32:08.46 | Paul Ashford (AUS) | 32:42.16 | Aaron Dupnai (PNG) | 32:52.62 |
| Marathon | Grant McEwen (NZL) | 2:30:31 | Adrian Wellington (AUS) | 2:31:03 | Mervyn Shields (NZL) | 2:36:34 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Duane Humphreys (NZL) | 9:12.83 | Davendra Singh (FIJ) | 9:21.80 | Wayne Hellmuth (AUS) | 9:29.97 |
| 110 metres hurdles† | Robert McNeill (NZL) | 15.39 | Johnathan Schmidt (NZL) | 15.51 | Homelo Vi (TGA) | 15.80 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Johnathan Schmidt (NZL) | 52.83 | Paeaki Tukaunove Kokohu (TGA) | 54.30 | Joe Rodan (FIJ) | 54.33 |
| High Jump | Ray Featherstone (NZL) | 2.06 | Joe Ellul (AUS) | 1.94 | Jale Waivure (FIJ) | 1.94 |
| Pole Vault | Marcus Pointon (NZL) | 4.40 | Alona Finau (TGA) Homelo Vi (TGA) | 2.70 | ||
| Long Jump | Simon Raynes (NZL) | 7.21 | Gabriele Qoro (FIJ) | 7.13 | Aaron Langdon (NZL) | 7.02 |
| Triple Jump | Simon Raynes (NZL) | 14.66 | Scott Newman (NZL) | 14.44 | Shane Stuart (AUS) | 14.21 |
| Shot Put | Douglas Mace (NZL) | 15.60 | Cameron McLaughlan (AUS) | 14.89 | Kevin Galea (AUS) | 14.86 |
| Discus Throw | Ian Boller (AUS) | 47.80 | Chris Mene (NZL) | 46.96 | Nathan Tait (NZL) | 44.04 |
| Hammer Throw | Douglas Mace (NZL) | 57.50 | Patrick Hellier (NZL) | 50.04 |  Vainga Tonga (COK) | 28.74 |
| Javelin Throw | James Goulding (FIJ) | 71.54 | Jioji Nadavo (FIJ) | 63.14 | Ian Swarbrick (AUS) | 62.12 |
| 20 Kilometres Road Walk | Paul McElwee (NZL) | 1:39:46 | Dean Nipperess (AUS) | 1:54:15 | Caleb Maybir (FIJ) | 1:54:34 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Fiji Tonga | 41.97 | Papua New Guinea | 42.40 | ||
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Fiji | 3:15.29 | Papua New Guinea | 3:17.80 | Tonga | 3:20.05 |
†: The 110 m hurdles event was won by Albert Chambonnier
from 
New Caledonia in 15.35 s running as a guest.
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Bindee Goonchew (AUS) | 12.17 | Heather Shanks (NZL) | 12.27 | Vaciseva Tavaga (FIJ) | 12.37 |
| 200 metres | Bindee Goonchew (AUS) | 25.30 | Chantal Brunner (NZL) | 25.37 | Heather Shanks (NZL) | 25.40 |
| 400 metres | Kirsten Downie (NZL) | 56.11 | Melindy Smith (AUS) | 56.35 | Joanne Todd (NZL) | 57.83 |
| 800 metres | Helen Hawley (NZL) | 2:09.35 | Sally Lee (AUS) | 2:12.31 | Manuela Primavera (AUS) | 2:16.59 |
| 1500 metres | Helen Hawley (NZL) | 4:33.17 | Wendy Cottrell (NZL) | 4:37.38 | Manuela Primavera (AUS) | 4:38.64 |
| 3000 metres | Wendy Cottrell (NZL) | 10:01.72 | Manuela Primavera (AUS) | 10:18.74 |  Jen Allred (GUM) | 10:20.88 |
| 20 Kilometres Road Race† | Lee-Ann McPhillips (NZL) | 1:22:22 | Jen Allred (GUM) | 1:27:10 | Carol Porter (AUS) | 1:31:12 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Katie Ackerman (AUS) | 14.67 | Sarah Lynn (NZL) | 15.26 | Lillyanne Beining (PNG) | 15.49 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Lily Tua (PNG) | 64.31 | Megan Minehane (AUS) | 64.87 | Janiene Ashbridge (NZL) | 67.45 |
| High Jump | Carmel Corbett (NZL) | 1.77 | Shelley Stoddart (NZL) | 1.77 | Katie Ackerman (AUS) | 1.68 |
| Long Jump | Katie Ackerman (AUS) | 6.01 | Chantal Brunner (NZL) | 5.85 | Shelley Stoddart (NZL) | 5.46 |
| Shot Put | Tania Lutton (NZL) | 13.52 | Iammo Launa (PNG) | 12.87 | Elizabeth Binns (NZL) | 12.33 |
| Discus Throw | Jeanette Park (NZL) | 47.02 | Tania Lutton (NZL) | 38.20 | Mereoni Vibose (FIJ) | 38.08 |
| Javelin Throw (old implement) | Mereoni Vibose (FIJ) | 48.70 | Iammo Launa (PNG) | 48.02 | Shane Edgerton (AUS) | 44.28 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | New Zealand | 47.92 | Australia | 48.56 | Fiji | 48.59 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Australia | 3:55.73 | New Zealand | 3:57.83 | Fiji | 4:03.73 |
†: The women's 20 kilometres road race event was won by Nadia Prasad from New Caledonia in 1:20:32 running as a guest.
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 23 | 13 | 10 | 46 |
| 2 | Australia | 7 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Fiji | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Tonga | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Solomon Islands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Guam | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Cook Islands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
- ↑ [http://www.athletics-oceania.com/index.php?id=18&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=2147&cHash=a429abe98f ANZ National Stadium Upgrade], OAA, January 23, 2013, retrieved March 4, 2013
- ↑ OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 4, 2013
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