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November 22, 2024
Oceania Athletics Masters Cup 2025 Entries Open!

We are pleased to announce the opening of entries for the Oceania Athletics Masters Cup 2025, which will be held from October 29th to November 1st in Nuku’alofa, Tonga. You can enter the competition here: https://athletics-oceania.com/oceania-athletics-masters-cup/ After being due to host the Oceania Polynesian Regional Championships before Covid hit, OAA are delighted to be bringing…

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October 23, 2021
Maurie Plant (AUS) – OCEANIA ATHLETICS ASSOCIATION MERIT AWARD

Maurie Plant’s contribution to regional and global athletics is unique – almost certainly never to be replicated by a single person. His legacy to Oceania and World Athletics will be felt for many years after his untimely passing in January 2020. As early as the 1980s, Maurie was keen to find competition on the world…

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September 8, 2021
Diamond League Final Preview

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This week, the Diamond League Final heads to Zurich. The Diamond League, which is the premier series of Athletics Meetings, began in 2010, and Oceania has had significant success throughout the short history of the Diamond League. The concept of a final for One Day Meetings began in the format we know today in…

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August 3, 2021
Flack, Snell, Doubell … Peter Bol?

Fifty-three years later, Peter Bol becomes the 5th Australian and just the 6th Oceanian Athlete to make the Final of the Olympic Games 800m for Men. The progression to the Olympic Final has been all class, Area Record each round; courageous yet confident – Peters’ perfection, a story 27 years in the making. Bol, 27,…

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September 14, 2020
Hull Breaks Area 1500m Record

Jessica Hull (AUS), has broken the Oceania Area 1500m Record in the World Athletics Continental Silver Meeting in Berlin on 13th of September. Her time was 4.00.42, which breaks the previous record of Linden Hall from 2018. This is Hull’s second Area Record of the year, after breaking the Indoor 1500m at a meet in…

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Photograph: Britta Campion
August 10, 2020
COVID 19, JUST ANOTHER HURDLE FOR OLYMPIC HOPEFUL NICK HOUGH

Article from The Australian  By JOHN STENSHOLT  7:26PM AUGUST 07, 2020  Even if it wasn’t the dream come true of an Olympic medal, Nick Hough quietly and impressively racked up a couple of significant milestones this week. On Tuesday, the day the 110m hurdler would have been running in heats in Tokyo before the COVID-19…

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