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January 11, 2022
Oceania Virtual Championships Results

The Oceania Virtual Athletics Championships concluded over the final stages of 2021. A successful competition, it saw athletes from all corners of the Pacific. Athletes from 11 Federations entered and posted results across the 6 Divisions of the competition. 406 athletes took part overall, with the Senior division having 221 Athletes.

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December 20, 2021
Success for the Courses Conducted in PNG

Oceania Athletics Technical Officiating and Basic Coaching Course As the year drew to a close Athletics PNG’s focus was in West New Britain Province, beginning with PNG Air Grand Prix from 26th Nov to 28th Nov, then an Oceania Technical Officiating Course from 29th Nov – 1st December followed by PNG Air National Athletics Championship from 3rd Dec – 5th December. After a one day break for everyone ,an Oceania Athletics…

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November 29, 2021
6 National Championships in December

December doesn’t stop… 7 National Championships to be held in Oceania.  Whilst most of the world is coming to a halt with athletics competitions in the lead up to Christmas, the Oceania Area is starting to kick off.  December is going to be a busy month, with 7 Federations due to host their National Championships…

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November 19, 2021
World Athletics Veteran Pin

Dame Valerie Adams (New Zealand) Dame Valerie Adams DNZM is a New Zealand shot putter. She is a four-time World champion, four-time World Indoor champion, two-time Olympic, three-time Commonwealth Games champion and twice IAAF Continental Cup winner. She has a personal best throw of 21.24 metres outdoors and 20.54 m indoors. These marks are Oceanian, Commonwealth and New Zealand national records. She also holds the Oceanian junior record (18.93 m) and the Oceanian youth record (17.54 m), as…

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November 19, 2021
Brian Roe – World Athletics Plaque of Merit

Brian Roe (AUS) has great experience in all aspects of athletics – at local, national, area and international levels. He has for more than 35 years worked in the sport in both voluntary and professional capacities and continues to do so.  There could not be many people in World Athletics who have been involved in…

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November 17, 2021
Oceania Athletics Coaches’ Association – OACA: November 2021

Press Release: 16th November 2021 The Oceania Athletics Coaches Association (OACA) met late last week to discuss supporting and providing personal and professional opportunities for Coaches in the region. From that meeting, OACA is planning several activities between now and the 2022 Oceania Athletics Championships. The Association is very keen to get coaches from all…

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