2005 Melanesian Championships in Athletics

III Melanesian Championships in Athletics
Host city Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea
Date(s) April 22–24
Main stadium Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium
Level Senior
Events 31 (18 men, 13 women)


The 2005 Melanesian Championships in Athletics took place between April 22–24, 2005. The event was held at the Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium in Lae, Papua New Guinea, in conjunction with the Papua New Guinea National Athletics Championships.[1][2] Detailed reports were given for the OAA.[3][4]

A total of 31 events were contested, 18 by men and 13 by women.

Medal summary

Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage.[5] Complete results can be found on the Athletics Papua New Guinea[1] and for the first two days on the Oceania Athletics Association webpages.[6][7]

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.6 m/s)
Otis Gowa
 Australia
10.81 Wally Kirika
 Papua New Guinea
10.87 Anton Lui
 Papua New Guinea
11.05
200 metres
(wind: -0.9 m/s)
Otis Gowa
 Australia
21.94 Waisea Finau
 Fiji
22.10 Fabian Nuilai
 Papua New Guinea
22.45
400 metres Waisea Finau
 Fiji
48.98 Fabian Nuilai
 Papua New Guinea
49.22 Peter Tuccandidgee
 Australia
49.43
800 metres Isireli Naikelekelevesi
 Fiji
1:53.5 CR Chris Bais
 Papua New Guinea
1:53.9 Joe Sipo
 Papua New Guinea
1:55.2
1500 metres Isireli Naikelekelevesi
 Fiji
4:08.47 Russel Hasu
 Papua New Guinea
4:09.04 Joe Sipo
 Papua New Guinea
4:09.24
5000 metres Sapolai Yao
 Papua New Guinea
16:00.29 Rodney Gabirongo
 Solomon Islands
17:21.60 Skene Kiage
 Papua New Guinea
18:05.86
10000 metres Sapolai Yao
 Papua New Guinea
34:25.10 Chris Votu
 Solomon Islands
36:09.10 Aimo Marave
 Papua New Guinea
40:09.20
3000 metres steeplechase Sapolai Yao
 Papua New Guinea
9:50.5 CR Rodney Gabirongo
 Solomon Islands
10:13.5 Russel Hasu
 Papua New Guinea
10:16.4
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +0.7 m/s)
Ivan Wakit
 Papua New Guinea
16.71 Diat Passinghan
 Papua New Guinea
17.80 Jack Iroga
 Solomon Islands
21.01
400 metres hurdles John Wainiqolo
 Fiji
54.87 Ivan Wakit
 Papua New Guinea
54.97 Diat Passinghan
 Papua New Guinea
62.61
High Jump Hapo Maliaki
 Papua New Guinea
Rajendra Prasad
 Fiji
2.00m CR Sandy Katusele
 Papua New Guinea
1.85m
Long Jump Eroni Tuivanuavou
 Fiji
7.07m CR Sandy Katusele
 Papua New Guinea
6.52m Timon George
 Papua New Guinea
6.30m
Triple Jump Sandy Katusele
 Papua New Guinea
13.61m CR Noel Tamtu
 Papua New Guinea
13.14m Timon George
 Papua New Guinea
12.52m
Shot Put Iosefo Vuloaloa
 Fiji
13.58m CR Chris Johns
 Papua New Guinea
10.10m
Discus Throw Iosefo Vuloaloa
 Fiji
36.42m Jack Iroga
 Solomon Islands
24.87m Chris Johns
 Papua New Guinea
21.32m
Javelin Throw Iosefo Vuloaloa
 Fiji
57.40 Simon Benari
 Papua New Guinea
54.16 Chris Johns
 Papua New Guinea
45.16
4 x 100 metres relay  Papua New Guinea
Wally Kirika
Anton Lui
Edward Buidal
Emmanuel Jarim
41.69  Fiji
Waisea Finau
Isireli Naikelekelevesi
Eroni Tuivanuavou
John Wainiqolo
41.94  Solomon Islands
Jack Iroga
Nelson Kabitana
Francis Manioru
Wycliff Osoa
42.68
4 x 400 metres relay  Fiji
Waisea Finau
Isireli Naikelekelevesi
Eroni Tuivanuavou
John Wainiqolo
3:17.40 CR  Solomon Islands
William Taloga
Jonah Hone
Wycliff Osoa
Nelson Kabitana
3:25.97  Vanuatu
Jean Marie Nikau
Rinnie Tarie Thomas
Jean Yves Kakasi
Sam Kaiapam
3:30.25

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.7 m/s)
Mae Koime
 Papua New Guinea
11.96 Toea Wisil
 Papua New Guinea
12.42 Litiana Miller
 Fiji
12.64
200 metres
(wind: -0.8 m/s)
Mae Koime
 Papua New Guinea
24.99 Toea Wisil
 Papua New Guinea
25.70 Ulamila Racule
 Fiji
26.07
400 metres Mae Koime
 Papua New Guinea
56.52 Toea Wisil
 Papua New Guinea
57.28 Maria Kaupa
 Papua New Guinea
58.05
800 metres Salome Dell
 Papua New Guinea
2:20.0 CR Cecilia Kumalalamene
 Papua New Guinea
2:21.9 Miriam Goiye
 Papua New Guinea
2:23.9
1500 metres Salome Dell
 Papua New Guinea
5:05.97 CR Miriam Goiye
 Papua New Guinea
5:12.68 Merolyn Auga
 Papua New Guinea
5:14.45
400 metres hurdles Ledua Baker
 Fiji
69.33
Long Jump Soko Salaqiqi
 Fiji
5.38m CR Serah Dowara
 Papua New Guinea
4.62m Rachel Surab
 Papua New Guinea
4.51m
Triple Jump Soko Salaqiqi
 Fiji
11.48m CR Betty Burua
 Papua New Guinea
11.00m Rachel Surab
 Papua New Guinea
9.72m
Shot Put Winnifred Gela
 Papua New Guinea
9.20m Maggie George
 Papua New Guinea
8.51m Elizabeth Gaobata
 Solomon Islands
7.83m
Discus Throw Winnifred Gela
 Papua New Guinea
18.42m Maggie George
 Papua New Guinea
18.39m
Javelin Throw Anike Gibson
 Papua New Guinea
19.63m Maggie George
 Papua New Guinea
17.60m
4 x 100 metres relay  Papua New Guinea A
Joyline Nason
Mae Koime
Jancinta Lange
Toea Wisil
49.04  Papua New Guinea B 51.31  Papua New Guinea
Lae Team
51.32
4 x 400 metres relay  Papua New Guinea A
Maria Kaupa
Toea Wisil
Salome Dell
Cecelia Kumalalamene
3:57.01 CR  Papua New Guinea
Simbu Team
4:01.85  Papua New Guinea B 4:11.54

Medal table (unofficial)

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Papua New Guinea 17 20 18 55
2  Fiji 13 2 2 17
3  Australia 2 0 1 3
4  Solomon Islands 0 5 3 8
5  Vanuatu 0 0 1 1

References

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