February 27, 2017
McCartney ascends to new heights

Eliza McCartney yesterday cleared 4.82m to break the Oceania Record Pole Vault record, previously held by Alana Boyd, at 4.81m. McCartney was a clear winner in the competition, held at the Auckland Track Challenge. She continues a good run of form to start the season for the 20 year old, after winning the Vertical Pursuit…

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February 23, 2017
Weekly Recap

Lachlan Volling-Geoghegan OAA will introduce a weekly recap that will include the competitions, events and news from the previous week. Rellie Kaputin was again the star on an action packed weekend for nine of the eleven PNG athletes in the USA who competed in various events around the country. Kaputin led her West Texas A&M…

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February 20, 2017
Oceania walks champions crowned

Yesterday, Regan Lamble and Dane Bird-Smith, secured the Oceania walks titles, held alongside the first leg of the IAAF Race Walking Challenge in Adelaide, South Australia. The race took place in cool conditions on a course on the banks of the Torrens River on the edge of Adelaide’s central business district. Temperatures were in the…

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November 8, 2016
Valerie visits Samoa

As part of Valerie’s latest trip on behalf of the New Zealand Goverment she visited Samoa and held a training session for up and coming athletes. There was also time for a question and answer session with Valerie. Read more about it at the link below photo-gallery-valerie-visit-04112016

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November 2, 2016
Alana Boyd Retires

The Australian pole vault record holder, Alana Boyd, has formally announced her retirement from athletics. Boyd closed out her career in remarkable fashion leaping 4.80m to place 4th at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Her third Olympic campaign, Boyd followed the lead of her parents, sprinter Denise and pole vaulter Ray, into athletics before making her…

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October 18, 2016
IAAF Reform – Time for Change

The 22 Members Federations from the Oceania Area will have their turn this Friday to hear from President Lord Coe on the IAAF Reform on the Gold Coast, Australia. Oceania Athletics will be bring live updates through the OAA Facebook, Twitter and Facebook Live accounts throughout the meeting. Follow us from 11am AEST. As part…

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