1990 Oceania Athletics Championships

The 1990 Oceania Athletics Championships were held at the National Stadium[1] in Suva, Fiji, between July 11–14, 1990.

I Oceania Athletics Championships
DatesJuly 11–14
Host citySuva, Fiji
VenueNational Stadium
LevelSenior
Events38 (22 men, 16 women)

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 Guinea42.40
4 x 400 metres relay  Fiji3:15.29  Papua New Guinea3:17.80  Tonga3:20.05

†: 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 Zealand47.92  Australia48.56  Fiji48.59
4 x 400 metres relay  Australia3:55.73  New Zealand3:57.83  Fiji4:03.73

†: 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)

  *   Host nation (Fiji)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 New Zealand23131046
2 Australia7111028
3 Fiji*55919
4 Papua New Guinea2439
5 Tonga1337
6 Solomon Islands1102
7 Guam0112
8 Cook Islands0011
Totals (8 nations)393837114

References
  1. ANZ National Stadium Upgrade, OAA, January 23, 2013, retrieved March 4, 2013
  2. OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 4, 2013
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