Young PNG sprinter Monica Korowi made a great start to her Collegiate Athletics career in the United states last weekend. Competing for her school ( Wm Carey University) at Kansas State University in Manhattan , Monica clocked very pleasing times of 7.86 seconds for the 60m dash and 42.27 for the 300m. “Though Monica…
Rellie Kaputin – PNG Long Jumper – Athletics Tokyo Olympian and Papua New Guinean long jumper, Rellie Kaputin talks about her road to the Games and reflects on some of the challenges that she faced along the way. Kaputin, entered the Games as the lowest ranked competitor in the long jump event but jumped 6.4Ms…
Sprinter Leroy Kamau has completed his competition programme in the United States and now heads the PNG Ranking list for 2021 in both the 100m and 200m, with clockings of 10.71secs and 21.48secs respectively.Following a period of three weeks in Kansas with his PNG teammates settling into the USA, Kamau moved to California in May…
Part one of the 2021 PNG Air Athletics Grand Prix Series which concluded in Port Moresby today saw some encouraging performances from the next generation of PNG representative athletes. Outstanding performances on the track were seen from Dilu Goiye of Simbu who was a runaway winner in the 5000m and also ran second in a…
Twenty seven national squad athletes from around the country will descend on Port Moresby this week for the first part of the PNG Air Grand Prix Series. The series will see the best athletes in the country competing head to head for the first time since the PNG Air National Championships last December. Sponsored by PNG…
June 21, 2021 – Article from PNG Post Courier Athletics PNG preparations for the World Cross Country Championships and Pacific Mini Games next year have received a boost with the return to full time training of Poro Gahekave and Messach Fred. Athletics PNG preparations for the World Cross Country Championships and Pacific Mini Games next…