December 27, 2017
VALE JIM TOBIN (NZL)

Very sad news regarding Jim Tobin (NZL) passing away recently at the age of 85. We were aware that he had not been well for some time. As mentioned by WMA President Stan Perkins, Jim was a stalwart of OAMA/OMA as shown by his service in many roles over many years. JIM TOBIN (NZL) Council member…

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November 27, 2017
Ten Minutes with Eugene Vollmer

Ten mins with Eugene Vollmer 2015 Pacific Games Triple Jump Champion What is your best athletics quality? I’m not too sure what my best athletic quality is but I think it would be finishing and what I mean by that is just having to complete the workout regardless how tough it maybe or even if…

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July 27, 2017
Weekly Recap

Conclusion of the World Para Championships The Para Athletics World Championships has now concluded. The event took place at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium, in London and ran from 14th – 23rd. During the event 32 world records were broken across the course of the Championships. Oceania was represented with athletes from Australia and New Zealand….

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April 27, 2017
Weekly Recap

Valerie Adams Appointed Dame Yesterday Olympic shot put gold medalist Valerie Adam is set to become the youngest New Zealander to be appointed a Dame at the New Year’s Honors in New Zealand. At 32, she will be younger than Dame Susan Devoy or Sir Edmund Hillary, who were both 34 when they were honored….

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February 27, 2017
Vanuatu Opening Athletics Championships

On the 21st of February was the Vanuatu Opening Athletics Champions. There was a total number of 91 athletes competing across events that ranged from 100m to 1.5km including relays, long jump, shot-put and discus. Find the results here    

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February 27, 2017
PNG’s distance girls gear up for 2017

PNG’s female middle and long distance squad have begun their campaign for medals at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games under Athletics PNG’s continuing domestic scholarship programme. Seven athletes, from whom the bulk of the team will be selected are now based in Lae including medallists from previous Games Tuna Tine, Rama Kumilgo and Jenny Albert….

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