July 8, 2020
OAA COMPETITION COMMISSION: EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – OAA COMPETITION COMMISSION The Oceania Athletics Association is calling for Expressions of Interest to be considered for the newly constituted Oceania Athletics Association, Competition Commission. The Competition Commission will replace the previous editions of the OAA Technical Commission and Cross-Country Committee. The role of the Commission is to advise and to make recommendations…

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June 28, 2020
Olympic Day 2020: How our MFs Celebrated

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Olympic Day is celebrated on the 23rd of June and nowadays developing into much more than a run or just a sports event. Based on the three pillars “move”, “learn” and “discover”, National Olympic Committees are deploying sports, cultural and educational activities which address everybody – regardless age, gender, social background or sporting ability. Some…

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Area News
June 15, 2020
Record Numbers for Palau Championships

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Record numbers attend the 17th Edition of the Pristine Palau Half Marathon, 10k and 5k Championships. A total of 127 registered for the event which was hosted for the first time on a the World Athletics Certified route (Koror Side to downtown Koror and back). Mr. Fong from Hong Kong, came to Palau…

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Palau
June 8, 2020
APNG Distance Running

ATHLETICS Papua New Guinea (APNG) president Tony Green met with East New Britain (ENB) officials last week to discuss this year’s revised calendar which includes the New Guinea Islands championships. His PNG Air-sponsored trip saw him visit Utmei Secondary School in the Inland Baining local-level government area of Gazelle, which national distance coach Bernard Manau…

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Papua New Guinea
May 27, 2020
Alex Beddoes: Sportsmen of the Year

Congratulations, Alex Beddoes awarded Sportsman Of the Year at the recent Cook Islands Sports Awards held at the Edgewater Resort and Spa. Alex, was a Dual gold at Pacific Games in Samoa (800m/1500m), the flag bearer for the Cook Islands at the Rio Olympics closing ceremony, Commonwealth Games representative for Gold Coast 2018, and COK national…

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Cook Islands
May 25, 2020
300 DAYS TO GO: BATHURST 2021

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] World Athletics Cross Country Championships Bathurst 2021 With just 300 days until the world-class athletics event, Minister for Jobs, Investment, Tourism and Western Sydney Stuart Ayres said today’s milestone would ramp up preparations for competitors, supporters, organisers and the Bathurst community. “This will be the first World Athletics event to be held in…

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