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…
Championships
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 University team to their fourth consecutive Lone Star Conference Indoor Championships as she won all three jumping events, setting two…
Toea Wisil won the sprint double at the ACT Championships in Canberra last weekend, setting a new PNG National record of 23.23 secs in the process and equalling her personal best of 11.29 seconds. In the 100m Toea edged out home town favourite and Australian Record holder Melissa Breen who ran 11.33. Breen is said…
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…
The Saipan Marathon 2017 will be the second Island Marathon to hold an IAAF-AIMS Course Measurement Certificate. On Friday 3rd February AIMS Vice President and Technical Director Dave Cundy , Northern Marianas Athletics Secretary General Robin Sapong and Marianas Visitor Authority Community Projects Specialist Ed Diaz toured and measured the marathon course. This means that…