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August 18, 2016
“I always want to do my country proud.”

Congratulations to Leslie Copeland for his performance in the Men’s Javelin. A throw of 76,04m got him in 17th position in the Qualification. Leslie has been very focused leading up to the competition in order to achieve his goal and make the final. He traveled to his second Olympics in Rio with his coach James…

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August 12, 2016
Toea to light up the track

The Pacific Sprint Queen has come to Rio to show what she’s got. A spectacular 100m in Suva last month lead to a new PB of 11.29s, a new National Record for Papua New Guinea, a direct Olympic Qualifier and therefor skipping the Preliminary Rounds at the Olympics. This will be the second Olympic Games…

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August 11, 2016
“I’ve got my fast shoes ready”

Watch Rodman run on Saturday, 13th August at 22.30 (Australian time). Rodman Teltull is one of the five athletes competing for Palau at the Olympic Games in Rio. He is excited and can’t wait for competition. “I’ve got my fast shoes ready.” “I’m looking forward to the competition, the experience, Rio and its sights. I…

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August 11, 2016
Solomon Islands Round Town Relay

The Solomon Islands had two days of competition in late July. Starting with the Round Town Relay on the 28th of July there were four teams participating: Agriculture College Athletics Club, NCYC Athletics Club, Southern Boys Club, Canal Athletics Club. Each team had 4 runners, who were overall running a distance of 2 km. Ranking:…

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August 10, 2016
Patricia Taea and Team Cook Islands in Rio

Patty is looking forward to her second Olympic Games in Rio. She has left on Monday, 1st August with her coach Tony Fairweather. After competing at the London Olympics 2012 representing the Cook Islands in the 100m she is feeling well prepared and in a lot better shape than 4 years ago. Patty has been…

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August 9, 2016
Oceania Cross Country Champs

The Oceania Cross Country Championships 2016 and the Athletics New Zealand Cross Country Championships were held on 7th August 2016 at the Domain in the middle of Auckland, New Zealand. With over 500 entries the Championships were promising to be a crowded and exciting event. Many high class athletes from New Zealand competed alongside Oceania’s…

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