Athletics at the 1998 Micronesian Games

Athletics competitions at the 1998 Micronesian Games were held at the National Stadium (Palau) in Koror, Palau, between August 1–8, 1998.

Athletics at the IV Micronesian Games
DatesAugust 1–8
Host cityKoror, Palau
VenueNational Stadium (Palau)
LevelSenior
Events32 (16 men, 16 women)
Participation10 nations

1998 Micronesian Games

A total of 32 events were contested, 16 by men and 16 by women.

Medal summary

Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs.[1] Complete results can be found in the Pacific Islands Athletics Statistics.[2]

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Christopher Adolf (PLW)11.23  Frederick Canon (NRU)11.26  Hadley Hesus (PLW)11.46
200 metres  Christopher Adolf (PLW)22.62 GR  Frederick Canon (NRU)22.84  Ashley Oiterong (PLW)23.45
400 metres  Russell Ward Roman (PLW)51.07 GR  Einer Kebekol (PLW)51.23  David Neilsen (GUM)51.30
800 metres  Neil Weare (GUM)2:01.40  Einer Kebekol (PLW)2:01.55  Russell Ward Roman (PLW)2:05.03
1500 metres  Brent Butler (GUM)4:18.00  Neil Weare (GUM)4:29.68 Edwin Hartman (CHU)4:38.86
5000 metres  Brent Butler (GUM)16:32.32 GR Kostantino Kosy (CHU)17:46.49  Teinakewe Tamuera (KIR)17:52.66
10000 metres  Brent Butler (GUM)33:58.02 GR Kostantino Kosy (CHU)38:11.46 Rendelius Germinaro (POH)38:31.64
High Jump  Joseph Skerritt (GUM)1.78 GR  Christopher Kitalong (PLW)1.78 GR  Palamo Kulene (KIR)
Alokoa Wagok (KOS)		1.76
Long Jump  Christopher Kitalong (PLW)6.33  Kerjoe Rechirei (PLW)6.22 Jefferson Halilito (CHU)6.07
Triple Jump  Kerjoe Rechirei (PLW)13.06 Jefferson Halilito (CHU)12.57  Christopher Kitalong (PLW)12.45
Shot Put  Fa'aea Talalemotu (NMI)14.37 GR  Rene Delamar (GUM)14.26  Jersey Iyar (PLW)13.08
Discus Throw  Rene Delamar (GUM)40.64 GR  Fa'aea Talalemotu (NMI)40.03  Pelefoti Cooper (PLW)34.60
Javelin Throw  Clifford Kyota (PLW)59.64 GR Clayton Maluwelgiye (YAP)55.09  Jersey Iyar (PLW)53.45
Pentathlon  Einer Kebekol (PLW)2709 Jefferson Halilito (CHU)2547  Wayne Pua (NMI)2387
4 x 100 metres relay  Palau
Christopher Adolf
Jason Rafael
Ashley Oiterong
Hadley Hesus		42.82 GR  Guam
Ryan Claros
Paul Claros
David Neilsen
Philam Garcia		43.32  Pohnpei
Patrickson Anson
Strickson Anson
Patterson Anson
Detrickson Anson		44.60
4 x 400 metres relay  Palau
Russell Roman
Lindon Johnson
Sngebard Delong
Einer Kebekol		3:28.10 GR  Chuuk
Kuniwo Suananga
Edwin Hartman
Peter Donis Rudolf
Rickey Shorey		3:34.25  Guam
Ryan Claros
Paul Claros
Philam Garcia
David Neilsen		3:35.07

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Peoria Koshiba (PLW)13.35 Rhida Epina (POH)13.44 Keisy Tilfas (KOS)13.79
200 metres  Peoria Koshiba (PLW)27.14 GR  Jacqueline Baza (GUM)28.05 Rhida Epina (POH)28.09
400 metres  Jacqueline Baza (GUM)63.70 Evangeline Ikelap (CHU)64.76  Trudy Duburiya (NRU)66.80
800 metres  Sloan Siegrist (GUM)2:30.39 GR  Jenae Skerritt (GUM)2:34.14 Eronin Aisek (CHU)2:39.90
1500 metres  Sloan Siegrist (GUM)5:28.35  Jenae Skerritt (GUM)5:33.78 Nofina Sakkam (CHU)5:39.23
3000 metres  Jenae Skerritt (GUM)12:43.4 Kimie Elvis (CHU)12:52.9  Ruute Keakea (KIR)13:13.8
10000 metres Belinda Renmog (YAP)54:57.96  Ruute Keakea (KIR)54:59.74 Anastacia Perogolo (YAP)54:59.99
High Jump  Jenae Skerritt (GUM)1.50 GR  Carrissa Dkar Subris (PLW)1.48 Jessica Rablung (YAP)1.32
Long Jump  Aubrey Posadas (GUM)5.03 GR  Taati Eria (KIR)4.60  Julie Tokyo (NMI)4.33
Triple Jump Jayrine Dobich (CHU)9.26  Nerlina Merep (PLW)9.07  Cherrie Ringang (PLW)8.61
Shot Put  Melanie Nestor (PLW)10.59 GR  Emiliana Quitugua (NMI)10.06  Trudy Duburiya (NRU)9.60
Discus Throw  Melanie Nestor (PLW)30.46 GR  Nicole Wabol (NMI)29.09  Trudy Duburiya (NRU)27.89
Javelin Throw  Vanessa Mobel (NMI)32.83  Emiliana Quitugua (NMI)31.86 Sylvia Akapito (CHU)28.64
Pentathlon  Nerlina Merep (PLW)1499 GR  Shannon Sakal (PLW)1431 Jayrine Dobich (CHU)1244
4 x 100 metres relay  Palau
Nerlina Mereb
Cherrie Ringang
Carmella Caleb
Peoria Koshiba		52.37 GR  Pohnpei
Rhina Frederick
Marleen Saimon
Neth
Rhida Epina		53.61  Nauru
Destalena Olsson
Trudy Duburiya
Edouwe Appin
Joline Harris		54.86
4 x 400 metres relay  Guam
Aubrey Posadas
Sloan Siegrist
Jenae Skerritt
Jacqueline Baza		4:25.08 GR  Palau
Cherrie Ringang
Momoe Akuzawa
Shannon Selau Sakai
Peoria Koshiba		4:28.79  Chuuk
Evangeline Ikelap
Omwere
Eronin Aisek
Regina Shotaro		4:33.52

Medal table

The medal table was published.[2]

  *   Host nation (Palau)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Palau (PLW)*158831
2 Guam (GUM)136221
3 Northern Mariana Islands (NMI)2428
4 Chuuk17715
5 Yap1124
6 Nauru (NRU)0246
7 Kiribati (KIR)0235
 Pohnpei0235
9 Kosrae0022
Totals (9 nations)32323397

References
  1. MICRONESIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved May 1, 2013
  2. Snow, Bob (September 3, 1998), PACIFIC ISLANDS ATHLETICS STATISTICS # 6/98 - MICRONESIAN GAMES - AUGUST 1st to 9th, 1998 - KOROR, REPUBLIC OF PALAU _ ATHLETICS COMPETITION - FULL RESULTS, Athletics PNG, pp. 12–15, retrieved May 3, 2013
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