The Oceania Half Marathon Championships have were conducted in Port Vila, Vanuatu on Thursday morning. The local boy, Simon Charley, coming off Gold Medals in the 10,000m and Steeplechase in the Pacific Game, being conducted during the week, continued his good form by winning the race. Charley, who trains on the roads along the course,…
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Female Athlete of the year Sally Pearson has been named Female Athlete of the Year at the AIS Sport Performance Awards in Sydney on Tuesday the 12th of December. Pearson was honoured having closed the door on three years of injury to win her second 100m hurdles victory at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in…
Action has kicked off today at Korman Stadium, Vanuatu with the home team winning the first medal of the track and field program, the Mens 10,000m . A full set of results and medal tally can be found below. Day 1 Medal Count End of Day 1 Results Day 1 Pacific Mini Games Vanuatu Results…
Prostate Cancer Awareness Kids’ Athletics Athletics Fiji in partnership with the Suva Oldies Rugby, hosted an awareness program at the Sacred Heart College grounds on Saturday 25th November in support of the Prostate Cancer awareness initiative. Athletics Fiji was approached by officials from the Suva Oldies Rugby Association, to conduct a Kids Athletics Program along-side…
Tony Fairweather is a level 4 Sprints, Hurdles and Relay Coach who is based in the Gold Coast after he moved from Maitland, Newcastle in 2013. He has coached athletes to World Juniors, World Champs, World Indoors, Commonwealth Games, Olympic Games and Pacific Games. This will be Tonys first time attending Mini Pacific Games as…
Ten Minutes with Adrine Monagi 2015 Pacific Games Heptathlon Champion PNG Heptathlon National Record Holder What is your best athletics quality? Shutting out negativity during practice is one of my best athletics quality. My faith behind closed doors makes me stronger during practice and that carries through to competition. Being spiritually prepared sets…