Day 1 Recap – Pacific Mini Games Athletics, PalauKoror, Palau | July 4, 2025 Heavy morning rain didn’t dampen the spirit at the National Stadium, as athletes from across Oceania delivered big performances on Day 1 of athletics at the Pacific Mini Games. From sprint drama to national records, the action set a high standard…

Pacific Mini Games Athletics Preview – Day 1Koror, Palau | July 4, 2025 Athletics action at the Pacific Mini Games gets underway in Palau with a packed Day 1 schedule featuring sprint showdowns, endurance tests, and field event action. Athletes from across Oceania are ready to make their mark on the newly resurfaced track at…

Old Stars & New Stars on show in Palau in July Papua New Guinea sprinting is on the rise. Over the past year, PNG athletes have broken national records in the 100m, 200m, and 60m events across outdoor and indoor tracks. A new generation of sprinters is emerging, carrying not only national pride but also…

TRAVEL, TRAVEL & MORE TRAVEL – WORDS BOB SNOW The Pacific Ocean is huge. We all know that. Those of us who are presently in Palau for the Mini Games will realise how much travel there is to reach this Micronesian nation. To give you an idea as to the distances involved in the Pacific…

Australian Team set to make their mark on the Palau Mini GamesWORDS – Bob Snow The Australian Women’s Team has entered nine events and at this stage it looks as though they are favourites to win seven gold medals. All the members of the Australian Team were born in 2006. This trip to Palau is…