2006 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships
| VIII Oceania Youth Athletics Championships | |
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| Host city |
Apia, Upolu, Samoa  |
| Date(s) | December 13-16 |
| Main stadium | Apia Park |
| Level | Youth |
| Participation |
148 (90 boys, 58 girls) athletes from 19 nations |
| Events | 37 (19 boys, 18 girls) |
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The 2006 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships were held at the Apia Park in Apia, Samoa, between December 13-16, 2006. They were held together with the 2006 Oceania Open Championships. A total of 37 events were contested, 19 by boys and 18 by girls.
Medal summary
Complete results can be found on the webpages of the Oceania Athletics Association,[1][2][3] of Athletics PNG,[4] of Athletics Samoa.[5] and of the World Junior Athletics History.[6]
Boys under 18 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 100 metres (wind: 0.9 m/s) |
 David Ambler (NZL) | 11.02 |  Michael Gordon (AUS) | 11.16 | Taupo Sefo (SAM) | 11.30 |
| 200 metres (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
Andrew Underwood (NZL) | 22.01 | Ethan Stewart (NZL) | 22.60 | David Ambler (NZL) | 22.66 |
| 400 metres | Andrew Underwood (NZL) | 48.60 | Joshua Ahwong (AUS) | 49.51 |  Simon Thieury (PYF) | 50.06 |
| 800 metres | Joshua Ahwong (AUS) | 1:57.24 |  Douglas Bale (SOL) | 2:01.38 | Justin Monier (PYF) | 2:02.94 |
| 1500 metres | Iulio Lafai (SAM) | 4:34.24 | Justin Monier (PYF) | 4:35.74 |  David Townsel (GUM) | 4:36.70 |
| 3000 metres | Dominic Channon (NZL) | 9:43.38 | Iulio Lafai (SAM) | 9:48.44 | Sisa Macdonald (SOL) | 9:59.04 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: 0.9 m/s) |
Shay Taylor (NZL) | 15.04 | Vincent Siululu (SAM) | 15.29 | Jamie Keehn (AUS) | 15.35 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Daniel O'Shea (NZL) | 54.47 | Simon Thieury (PYF) | 54.71 | Taupo Sefo (SAM) | 55.28 |
| High Jump | Josh Hall (AUS) | 2.03 | David Thompson (NZL) | 1.94 |  Ogun Robert (NCL) | 1.94 |
| Long Jump | Michael Gordon (AUS) | 7.13 | David Thompson (NZL) | 6.82 | Ogun Robert (NCL) | 6.70 |
| Triple Jump |  Eugene Vollmer (FIJ) | 13.68 | David Thompson (NZL) | 13.59 | Vincent Siululu (SAM) | 13.29 |
| Shot Put | James Doyle (NZL) | 15.62 | Loic Tuaira (PYF) | 14.81 | Henry Satupai (SAM) | 13.98 |
| Discus Throw | Rooarii Pito (PYF) | 49.09 | Jacob Croot (NZL) | 48.33 | Mikaele Manuele (SAM) | 44.21 |
| Hammer Throw | Tom McGuire (AUS) | 52.14 | Rooarii Pito (PYF) | 47.73 | Alexis Valdenaire (PYF) | 46.59 |
| Javelin Throw | Jamie Keehn (AUS) | 64.33 | David Thompson (NZL) | 56.86 |  Dougwin Franz (PLW) | 50.55 |
| Octathlon | Jamie McLean (NZL) | 4916 | Leon Mengloi (PLW) | 4386 |  Penisimani Moimoi (TGA) | 4208 |
| 3.0km Cross Country | David Townsel (GUM) | 14:40 |  Nathaniel Mateo (NMI) | 14:57 | Victorino Untalan (NMI) | 16:06 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | New Zealand Ethan Stewart Andrew Underwood Daniel O'Shea David Ambler | 44.0 | Australia James Buckby Joshua Ahwong Scott Campbell Michael Gordon | 45.0 | Tonga Kaneti Felela Viliami Niupalau Esau Vakameilalo Penisimani Moimoi | 47.0 |
Girls under 18 (Youth)
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: 3.3 m/s) |
Jennifer Tagney (AUS) | 12.18 w | Annabelle Coates (NZL) | 12.43 w | Bessie Hayes (AUS) | 12.46 w |
| 200 metres (wind: -0.9 m/s) |
Jennifer Tagney (AUS) | 25.65 | Salote Niulevu (FIJ) | 26.37 | Sopolema Tuitama (SAM) | 27.00 |
| 400 metres | Sophie Healey (NZL) | 57.34 | Jane Merry (AUS) | 58.55 | Laura Komaitai (FIJ) | 60.33 |
| 800 metres | Rebecca Jenner (AUS) | 2:21.07 | Jane Merry (AUS) | 2:23.37 |  Haley Nemra (MHL) | 2:31.08 |
| 1500 metres | Camille Buscomb (NZL) | 4:45.88 | Eka Faitala (SAM) | 5:27.72 | Haley Nemra (MHL) | 5:32.57 |
| 3000 metres | Camille Buscomb (NZL) | 10:01.32 | Hayley Green (NZL) | 10:15.18 |  Banrenga Baikia (KIR) | 14:09.92 |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.1 m/s) |
Tracey Hale (NZL) | 14.83 | Penateti Feke (TGA) | 15.56 | Vasi Feke (TGA) | 15.80 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Sela Va'enuku (TGA) | 71.38 | ||||
| High Jump | Sarah Saddleton (NZL) | 1.75 | Johanna Sui (PYF) | 1.51 | Lu'isa Taufatofua (TGA) Kalina Mama'o (TGA) | 1.48 |
| Long Jump | Annabelle Coates (NZL) | 5.65 | Sarah Saddleton (NZL) | 5.26 | Johanna Sui (PYF) | 5.20 |
| Triple Jump | Phoebe Lester (NZL) | 11.38 | Sopolema Tuitama (SAM) | 11.13 | Lucinda May (NZL) | 11.03 |
| Shot Put | Margaret Satupai (SAM) | 13.67 | Vanessa Hurley (NZL) | 12.89 | Te Rina Keenan (NZL) | 12.24 |
| Discus Throw | Te Rina Keenan (NZL) | 44.46 |  Dorothy Kiria (COK) | 27.26 | Judy Tuara (COK) | 26.23 |
| Hammer Throw | Millie McNie (NZL) | 41.16 | Lucinda May (NZL) | 37.22 |  Suzy Vercoe (NFK) | 34.79 |
| Javelin Throw | Shakira Winmar (AUS) | 40.83 | Stephanie Wrathall (NZL) | 40.65 | Judy Tuara (COK) | 39.83 |
| Heptathlon | Lucinda May (NZL) | 4194 | ||||
| 3.0km Cross Country | Jacquelin Wonenberg (NMI) | 18:57 | Cherith Fisher (MHL) | 23:24 | ||
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Australia Sarah Busby Sarah Mackaway Jane Merry Jennifer Tagney | 49.2 | New Zealand Tracey Hale Annabelle Coates Caroline Podmore Sophie Healey | 50.8 | Tonga Vasi Feke Sela Va'enuku Kalina Mama'o Penateti Feke | 52.8 |
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 800 metres Medley relay (100m x 100m x 200m x 400m) | Australia Bessie Hayes Michael Gordon Jennifer Tagney Joshua Ahwong | 1:37.26 | Tonga Sela Va'enuku Viliami Niupalau Penateti Feke Kaneti Felela | 1:42.87 | Samoa | 1:44.38 |
Medal table (unofficial)
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | New Zealand | 19 | 13 | 3 | 35 |
| 2 | Australia | 11 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | Samoa | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | French Polynesia | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Tonga | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | Fiji | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | Guam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Cook Islands | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 11 | Palau | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Solomon Islands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 | New Caledonia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Kiribati | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Norfolk Island | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Participation (unofficial)
An unofficial count yields the number of about 148 athletes from 19 countries:
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References
- ↑ Oceania Championships - 13/12/2006 to 16/12/2006 - U18/Open Area Championships - Apia Park, Apia, Samoa - Results - Thursday, OAA, December 15, 2006, retrieved March 7, 2013
- ↑ Oceania Championships - 13/12/2006 to 16/12/2006 - U18/Open Area Championships - Apia Park, Apia, Samoa - Results - Friday, OAA, December 16, 2006, retrieved March 7, 2013
- ↑ Oceania Championships - 13/12/2006 to 16/12/2006 - U18/Open Area Championships - Apia Park, Apia, Samoa - Results - Saturday Afternoon, OAA, December 18, 2006, retrieved March 7, 2013
- ↑ Oceania Championships - 13/12/2006 to 16/12/2006 - U18/Open Area Championships - Apia Park, Apia, Samoa - Results, Athletics PNG, retrieved March 7, 2013
- ↑ Oceania Athletics Championships - Samoa 2006 - Full Results, Athletics Samoa, retrieved March 7, 2013
- ↑ WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), retrieved March 21, 2013
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