Don’t forget to get your entries in on time for the Island Chill 2018 Suva Marathon. Online registrations close on July 15th at http://www.suvamarathon.org
A 3rd medal has been won by Australia at the World U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland. Carley Thomas ran a huger personal best and you can read Athletics Australia report here.
New Zealand continues their fine tradition in producing champion throwers with Madison-Lee Wesche winning the gold medal in the Women’s Shot Put at the World U20 Championships. Click here for a full story from the NZ Herald.
With athletes preparing to make their way to Tampere, Finland for the World U20 Athletics Championships, we turn our attention to the stars of the competition – the athletes! Oceania Athletics Association will have strong representation in Team Australia and New Zealand. We are also very excited to have 7 athletes from our smaller nations…
A great story by ABC’s Aaron Kearney about our favourite Fijian Long Jumper, Eugene Vollmer. Eugene spent his preparations for the Commonwealth Games at Oceania House here on the Gold Coast, with the rest of Team Fiji. While here he went to Somerset College and Varsity College to meet the students there and it’s fair…