It is with a heavy heart that we advise that our dear friend, Keith Bade, passed away in Wellington, New Zealand on Tuesday night. Keith has been a regular at our Oceania events for more than two decades along with his wife Christine. His imposing figure could be seen from anywhere across the field at…
The sport of Athletics in PNG is mourning the untimely passing of Edward Bai, the oldest of three brothers who all represented PNG in the 1990s. Edward was best known as a long and triple jumper, though he was also an accomplished sprinter. A summary of Edward Bai’s athletics career, complied by Athletics PNG Life…
Article from The Australian By JOHN STENSHOLT 7:26PM AUGUST 07, 2020 Even if it wasn’t the dream come true of an Olympic medal, Nick Hough quietly and impressively racked up a couple of significant milestones this week. On Tuesday, the day the 110m hurdler would have been running in heats in Tokyo before the COVID-19…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Athlete of Photography; Interview with Casey Sims (Sports Scientist & Sports Photographer). Our very own ‘Women In Sports’ Photo Action Awards Amateur Winner 2020 sits down with Oceania to discuss her progression, training and goals as a Sports Photographer. “Growing as an athletics photographer has similar fundamentals to developing as an Athlete. You have to train,…
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Melissa Breen, A two-time Olympian and Oceania Area record holder, has announced her retirement. Congratulations to Melissa on an incredible career, a true leader on and off the track, and an inspiration to many up and coming athletes. Melissa has a tremendous list of highlights, including; In 2014, Breen broke the Area and Australian Record for the 100m with…
