Championships

April 30, 2018
2018 Melanesian Championships Timetable

It’s not long until the start of the 2018 Melanesian Championships in Vanuatu.  Please note that the timetable for the competition has been updated.  Check carefully for any changes to your events.

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April 26, 2018
Weekly Recap

Commonwealth Games Highlights  In the last days of the Commonwealth Games Fiji’s Eugene Vollmer competed in the men’s long jump qualifying round. He finished 11th in Group B. He also finished eighth in group B with a season-best 15.32 metres in the men’s triple jump qualifiers. Papua New Guinea’s Peniel Richard in the long jump. He recorded…

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April 19, 2018
Coca Cola Games 2018

Known primarily after its major sponsor, the CocaCola Games is the biggest sporting event in Fiji every year, and the largest Athletics meet in the entire South Pacific Islands’ Region. The crowd on the hill during Day Three of action. On the final day the ground was close to capacity. In 2018, despite the problems…

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April 19, 2018
Commonwealth Games Final Wrap

The Commonwealth Games has finished, and what a exciting two weeks it has been with many twists and turns. Numerous records were broken, whether that be Commonwealth Games or National Records, with each athlete giving it their all. The final Stadium program was held on the Saturday with relay finals featuring prominently.  It was exciting…

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April 14, 2018
Commonwealth Games Day 6

We are nearing the end of the athletics competition and the crowd has been treated to some amazing competition at Carrara Stadium. Oceania athletes have featured strongly in many exciting results, with many personal bests and some National Records. Jake Robertson of New Zealand set a new National Record in the Men’s 10,000m finishing 5th…

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April 13, 2018
Commonwealth Games Day 5

We were treated to another exciting day of competition today at the Carrara Stadium.  Medals, personal bests and records galore. Dani Stevens was the red hot favourite in the Women’s discus and showed why when she broke the Games record of 68.26 to take the gold medal.  In the men’s discus, Oceania is bursting with…

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