1969 Pacific Conference Games
The 1969 Pacific Conference Games was the first edition of the international athletics competition between five Pacific coast nations: Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and the United States. It was held from 26–27 September at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2] A total of 20 men's and 12 women's athletics events were contested.[3]
| I Pacific Conference Games | |
|---|---|
 The host stadium | |
| Dates | 26–27 September |
| Host city | Tokyo, Japan |
| Venue | National Olympic Stadium |
| Events | 32 |
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  | 10.4 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 10.6 |  | 10.6 |
| 200 metres | | 21.0 | | 21.0 | | 21.3 |
| 400 metres | | 46.6 | | 47.6 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 48.1 |
| 800 metres | | 1:48.0 | | 1:48.9 | | 1:48.9 |
| 1500 metres | | 3:43.8 |  | 3:44.7 | | 3:45.4 |
| 5000 metres | | 13:40.2 | | 13:45.8 | | 13:48.0 |
| 10,000 metres | | 29:01.2 | | 29:01.4 | | 29:02.4 |
| 110 m hurdles | | 14.1 | | 14.4 | | 14.5 |
| 400 m hurdles | | 51.0 | | 52.7 | | 52.9 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | | 8:35.4 | | 8:35.6 | | 8:35.8 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Greg Lewis Phil May Peter Norman Murray Tolbert | 40.8 | | 40.9 | | 41.2 |
| 4 × 400 m relay | | 3:07.4 | | 3:12.7 | Ralph Doubell Bill Hooker Phil King Gary Knoke | 3:13.3 |
| High jump | | 2.14 m | | 2.06 m | | 2.06 m |
| Pole vault | | 5.10 m | | 4.90 m | | 4.90 m |
| Long jump | | 7.74 m | | 7.58 m | | 7.56 m |
| Triple jump | | 16.53 m | | 16.36 m | | 15.88 m |
| Shot put | | 18.90 m | | 18.85 m | | 18.54 m |
| Discus throw | | 56.00 m | | 54.96 m | | 54.94 m |
| Hammer throw | | 65.00 m | | 64.74 m | | 63.32 m |
| Javelin throw | | 80.36 m | | 75.34 m | | 73.84 m |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | | 11.7 | | 11.9 | | 11.9 |
| 200 metres | | 23.9 | | 24.1 | | 24.3 |
| 400 metres | | 53.4 | | 54.5 | | 54.6 |
| 800 metres | | 2:04.7 | | 2:05.4 | | 2:06.5 |
| 1500 metres | | 4:19.9 | | 4:23.0 | | 4:28.5 |
| 100 m hurdles | | 13.3 | | 14.0 | | 14.2 |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Raelene Boyle Marion Hoffman Jenny Lamy Diane Pease | 45.1 | | 46.0 | | 46.4 |
| High jump | | 1.71 m | | 1.71 m | | 1.60 m |
| Long jump | | 6.26w m | | 6.11 m | | 5.98 m |
| Shot put | | 14.90 m | | 14.84 m | | 14.48 m |
| Discus throw | | 51.14 m | | 45.72 m | | 45.28 m |
| Javelin throw | | 54.40 m | | 52.58 m | | 50.76 m |
References
- Canada Set To Propose. Winnipeg Free Press, pg. 34 (1969-09-26). Retrieved on 2015-01-15.
- 5 Nations Agree to Have Track Meets. Chicago Tribune, Section 2, pg. 3 (1967-12-09). Retrieved on 2015-01-15.
- Pacific Conference Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-14.
- Medalists
- Pacific Conference Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-01-14.
- Australia at the Games Pacific Conference Games - 1969 Tokyo, Japan. Athletics Australia. Retrieved on 2015-01-15.
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