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  1. AREA NEWS: FEBRUARY
  2. Ratcliffe Sets New Area Record at Porritt Classic
  3. Oceania 20km Race Walk Championships
  4. Fiji’s Sprinter, Heleina Young, Awarded Inaugural Scholarship
  5. Tokyo Qualifiers, Records, and GIO OzDay10k
  6. Hull and Baxter Set New Area Records
  7. Palau: 4th Annual Koror Kolor Run
  8. Maurie Plant: Tributes and Memories
  9. 2020 Melanesian Championships: New Location
  10. NMA 38th Annual Christmas Island Relay
  11. Congratulations to newly elected OAA President Robin Sapong Eugenio of the Northen Mariana Islands
  12. McSweyn claims Zatopek 10,000m Victory in Record Time
  13. Sir Peter Snell, a New Zealand Athletic Legend who Always be Remembered
  14. Day 9 & 10: Doha Report
  15. Doha Report: Day 8
  16. Doha Day 7: Report
  17. Doha Report: Day 6
  18. Doha Report: Day 3
  19. Doha – Day Two
  20. Day 1: Competition Begins
  21. Press Release: 2021 OCEANIA AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS
  22. Sally Pearson, one of Australia’s greatest Olympians, has announced her retirement. 
  23. Oceania Athletics Council 2019-2023
  24. CONTINENTAL TOUR BRONZE – SYDNEY AND AUCKLAND
  25. AREA NEWS: February 2020

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February 25, 2020
AREA NEWS: FEBRUARY
RESULTS RANKINGS CALENDAR FEDERATIONS IN THE NEWSPAPER NEWS FROM AROUND THE REGION RECORDS New Records: Mustafa Fall (Fiji): New National Indoor Record: Shot Put - 17.65m. Tori Peeters (NZL): New National Record: Javelin - 62.04m Julia Ratcliffe (NZL): New Area Record: Hammer - 72.35m Regine Tugade (GUAM): New National Record: 200m - 24.31 IN THE...
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February 17, 2020
Ratcliffe Sets New Area Record at Porritt Classic

Julia Ratcliffe Sets New Record at Porritt Classic

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February 10, 2020
Oceania 20km Race Walk Championships
The 2020 edition of the Oceania 20km Race Walks Championships took place on Sunday (9th Feb), along Memorial Drive, Adelaide, Australia. Dane Bird-Smith (QLD) and Jemima Montag won the men’s and women’s the Oceania and Australian 20km Race Walking Championships (respectively) in Adelaide. As both already had raced the automatic qualifying time (men -1:21.00, women...
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January 31, 2020
Fiji’s Sprinter, Heleina Young, Awarded Inaugural Scholarship
Congratulations to Heleina Young on being awarded the inaugural Griffith University Oceania Australia Foundation Athletics Business Scholarship. Heleina has been creating waves in the athletics arena around the region and caught the eye of OAA when she became the fastest high school athlete in Fiji to go under 12 seconds at the 2018 Coca-Cola Games....
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Fiji
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January 28, 2020
Tokyo Qualifiers, Records, and GIO OzDay10k
The 2020 Athletics Season is well and truly underway, with Oceania Athletes producing outstanding results across the weekend. Whilst early in the season, results are showing positive signs as we head toward the Olympics, Paralympics and World U20 Championships. Recap: Hull and Baxter Set New Area Records: Article Palau: 4th Annual Koror Kolor Run: Article...
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January 26, 2020
Hull and Baxter Set New Area Records
Jessica Hull (Aus) sets a New Area Record at the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Tour (New Balance Indoor Grand Prix) in Boston, USA. In the women’s 1500m, Jessica Hull of Australia burst to the front in the final straight to win in 4:04.14, taking more than two seconds off the Oceanian indoor record. Matthew Baxter (NZL)...
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January 26, 2020
Palau: 4th Annual Koror Kolor Run

The 4th Annual Koror Kolor Run was a massive success in 2020.

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Palau
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January 20, 2020
Maurie Plant: Tributes and Memories
Maurie Plant, Mr Athletics, the much loved Australia agent, team manager, coach and broadcaster, passed away peacefully and painlessly in hospital over the weekend. Maurie was a great friend to Oceania Athletics and many of our athletes and coaches throughout the Region – he will be missed by all. Maurie left behind a legacy which...
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January 10, 2020
2020 Melanesian Championships: New Location

The 2020 Melanesian Championships will be in Lautoka, Fiji on 24-25 June.

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Fiji
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January 9, 2020
NMA 38th Annual Christmas Island Relay
The Northern Marianas Athletics (NMA) hosted their 38th Annual Christmas Island Relay, on Saturday, December 28, 2019. The annual Island Relay has always attracted hundreds of running enthusiasts willing to cruise the 13.7 mile-long race across the western coast of Saipan starting from Pacific Islands Club (PIC) - San Antonio to the Last Command Post...
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Northern Mariana Islands
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December 16, 2019
Congratulations to newly elected OAA President Robin Sapong Eugenio of the Northen Mariana Islands

OAA Member Federations assembled today for a Special Congress to fulfil the role of Area President, a position previously held by Norfolk Island’s Geoff Gardner. The OAA Special Congress elected Robin to the position of Area President, effective immediately, until the next election in 2023. Robin has been an OAA Council Member since 2007, and…

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December 15, 2019
McSweyn claims Zatopek 10,000m Victory in Record Time

Stewart McSweyn capped a hugely successful 2019 with a win at the annual Zatopek 10,000m in Melbourne on Saturday night

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Area Record
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December 15, 2019
Sir Peter Snell, a New Zealand Athletic Legend who Always be Remembered

Three-time Olympic champion and world record-breaking middle-distance man from New Zealand passes away on the eve of 81st birthday.

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New Zealand
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October 7, 2019
Day 9 & 10: Doha Report

Doha Report by Bob Snow

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October 6, 2019
Doha Report: Day 8

Doha Day 8 Report by Bob Snow

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October 6, 2019
Doha Day 7: Report

Doha Day 7 Report by Bob Snow

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October 4, 2019
Doha Report: Day 6

Day 6 Report from Doha World Championships.

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October 1, 2019
Doha Report: Day 3

Day 3 Doha Report

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September 30, 2019
Doha – Day Two

Doha Day 2 Report

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September 28, 2019
Day 1: Competition Begins

2019 World Athletics Championships, Doha Qatar

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August 22, 2019
Press Release: 2021 OCEANIA AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Oceania Athletics Association is pleased to announce Vanuatu as host of the 2021 Oceania Area Championships.

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August 6, 2019
Sally Pearson, one of Australia’s greatest Olympians, has announced her retirement. 

Congratulations to Sally Pearson on An incredible career, spanning across 16 years.

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March 16, 2019
Oceania Athletics Council 2019-2023

The Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) conducted the OAA Congress today on the Gold Coast.  The 20 Member Federations of the Association elected its new Council for the 2019 to 2023 period. The election was overseen by three Oceania Athletics Life Members, who acted as scrutineers, Bob Snow (AUS), Fletcher McEwen (AUS), and Vuli Waqa (FIJ)….

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February 19, 2020
CONTINENTAL TOUR BRONZE – SYDNEY AND AUCKLAND
The 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour commences this weekend in Sydney and Auckland. The Continental Tour is a new series of meetings created by World Athletics. The Tour is divided into three levels – Gold, Silver and Bronze – whose status will be determined by the quality of competition, broadcast and prize money on offer. The...
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World Athletics
February 10, 2020
AREA NEWS: February 2020
RESULTS RANKINGS CALENDAR FEDERATIONS NEWS FROM AROUND THE REGION PNG: US Base Athletes 2020 1st Indoor Season Competition A number of PNG track and field athletes based in the USA began their 2020 competition programmes last weekend as the Indoor season got underway in earnest. Benjamin Aliel and Roland Hure began their season for Southwestern...
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American Samoa
February 6, 2020
High Jumping in Kiribati

Zushan Ahmad Hashmi, of Sportageous, sat down with Lataisi Mwea for an Interview.

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Kiribati