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November 6, 2020
Oceania One Day Meetings 2020-21

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Oceania Athletics is pleased to announce the One Day Meeting Calendar to be conducted in the Oceania Region in 2021. The Continental Tour and Area Permit Meetings are the pathways to qualification for Major World events, and in 2021, that is the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Oceania Athletics recognises the importance of giving athletes…

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November 5, 2020
Douglas Donaldson Wins 2020 Around Island Relay

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Sunday the 1st of November witnessed another impressive line-up of athletes and supporters for the running of 2020 Around the Island Relay. With 80 competitors registered this year, it was a large field that gathered at Gallows Gate for the sunrise start.             The ‘blue ribbon’ category of individual runners was contested by five gutsy…

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Norfolk Island
September 29, 2020
World Athletics – Wrap Up

25 SEP 2020  REPORT DOHA, QATAR Obiri and McSweyn victorious in Doha as Wanda Diamond League draws to a close https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/diamond-league/news/doha-diamond-league-obiri-mcsweyn-kipyegon 26 SEP 2020 REPORT ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND Sparking glimmers of hope, mass racing returns with Rotorua Marathon https://www.worldathletics.org/news/report/rotorua-marathon-2020 28 SEP 2020 GENERAL NEWS  New way to judge jumps take-off fouls among recent competition rule changes introduced for 2020 and…

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September 24, 2020
Sydney 2000: 20 Years

Catherine FREEMAN (AUS) – Gold 400m 49.11 Tatiana GRIGORIEVA (AUS) – Silver Pole Vault 4.55m Jai TAURIMA (AUS) – Silver Long Jump 8.49m [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”13972″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”14001″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Records Kelsey  Nakanelua American Samoa Male 100 10.98 NR Christopher Adolf Palau Male 100 11.01 NR Mowen Boino Papua New Guinea Male 400 Hurdles 51.38 NR…

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Olympics
September 22, 2020
Area News: September

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] From Area Records to multiple competitions across the region – Athletics is Back! In New Zealand, we had the final meet of the Spring Series in Hawke’s Bay. Lauren Bruce (NZL) threw a 5.30m Personal Best to break fellow Kiwi, Julia Raticliffe Area Hammer Throw Record. The Cook Islands succeeded in there 2020 version of @roundraro – athletes…

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Area News
September 22, 2020
Vale Don Chadderton

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Don Chadderton of Christchurch, who gave over 60 years of service to the sport, passed away on Friday 18 September 2020. Don was a highly dedication and committed man to the sport of athletics and deserving recipient of the Oceania Athletics Association Merit Award in 2014. His lasting legacy to his lifetime of service…

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New Zealand