Athletics at the 2022 Pacific Mini Games

The athletics competition at the 2022 Pacific Mini Games was held between 21 and 25 June 2022 at the Oleai Sports Complex in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands.^[1] Seven para-events were also staged at these games, (four for men and three for women).

Athletics at the 2022 Pacific Mini Games
Dates	21 – 25 June
Host city	Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Venue	Oleai Sports Complex - Track and field
Events	49
Participation	329 athletes from 18 nations
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Competition schedule

Participating nations

As of 1 June 2022, eighteen countries and territories have confirmed their participation in the athletics program for the games.^[1]

Pacific Games Associations
American Samoa ()  Australia ()  Cook Islands ()  Federated States of Micronesia ()  Fiji ()  Guam ()  Kiribati ()  Nauru () New Caledonia ()  Northern Mariana Islands () (Host)  Palau ()  Papua New Guinea (38)  Samoa ()  Solomon Islands ()  Tahiti ()  Tonga ()  Tuvalu ()  Vanuatu ()

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Northern Mariana Islands)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Papua New Guinea	23	23	16	62
2	Fiji	8	2	3	13
3	Australia	5	2	3	10
4	New Caledonia	4	7	9	20
5	French Polynesia	3	6	2	11
6	Solomon Islands	2	5	4	11
7	Samoa	2	2	4	8
8	Guam	1	0	1	2
	Tonga	1	0	1	2
10	Northern Mariana Islands*	0	2	2	4
11	Kiribati	0	0	1	1
	Vanuatu	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		49	49	47	145

Last updated: 24 June 2022 at 09:54:11pm (GMT+10).

Events summary

Men's

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres wind: 0.0 m/s	Banuve Tabakaucoro  Fiji	10.56	Pesamino Iakopo  Samoa	10.76	Johnny Key  Samoa	10.78
200 metres wind: -1.6 m/s	Banuve Tabakaucoro  Fiji	21.11	Leroy Kamau  Papua New Guinea	21.48	Terence Talio  Papua New Guinea	21.55
400 metres	Shadrick Tansi  Papua New Guinea	47.90	Emmanuel Wanga  Papua New Guinea	48.18	Samuela Railoa  Fiji	48.59
800 metres	Adolf Kauba  Papua New Guinea	1:56.03	Ephraim Lerkin  Papua New Guinea	1:56.81	Jeremiah N'Godrela  New Caledonia	1:57.17
1500 metres	Yeshnil Karan  Fiji	3:59.79	George Yamak  Papua New Guinea	4:07.84	Aquila Turalom  Papua New Guinea	4:07.95
5000 metres	Benjamin Zorgnotti  French Polynesia	15:35.39	Siune Kagl  Papua New Guinea	15:36.66	Yeshnil Karan  Fiji	15:37.15
10,000 metres	Dilu Goiye  Papua New Guinea	33:04.04	Siune Kagl  Papua New Guinea	33:20.44	Simon Charley  Vanuatu	34:51.53
110 metres hurdles wind: -1.1 m/s	Kolone Alefosio  Samoa	14.82	Daniel Baul  Papua New Guinea	15.44	Jireh Westerlund  Samoa	15.68
400 metres hurdles	Daniel Baul  Papua New Guinea	52.33	Ephraim Lerkin  Papua New Guinea	52.81	Jireh Westerlund  Samoa	57.17
3000 metres steeplechase	Israel Takap  Papua New Guinea	9:45.73	Aquila Turalom  Papua New Guinea	9:46.99	Abel Siune  Papua New Guinea	10:01.75
4×100 metres relay	Fiji Tony Lemeki Samuela Railoa Lasarusa Senibale Banuve Tabakaucoro	41.17	Samoa Kolone Alefosio Livingstonerick Savaiinaea Johnny Key William Hunt	41.55	Papua New Guinea Paias Wisil Leroy Kamau Terence Talio Emmanuel Anis	41.77
4×400 metres relay	Papua New Guinea Leroy Kamau Jonathan Dende Daniel Baul Shadrick Tansi	3:15.35	Fiji Tony Lemeki Banuve Tabakaucoro Lasarusa Senibale Samuela Railoa	3:24.44	Samoa Jireh Westerlund Johnny Key Livingstonerick Savaiinaea Kolone Alefosio	3:30.71
Half marathon	Benjamin Zorgnotti  French Polynesia	1:15.06	Damien Troquenet  French Polynesia	1:15.15	Siune Kagl  Papua New Guinea	1:15.58
High jump	Malakai Kaiwalu  Fiji	2.00 m	Karo Iga  Papua New Guinea	1.97 m	Peniel Richard  Papua New Guinea	1.90 m
Long jump	Marvin Delaunay-Belleville  New Caledonia	7.19 m wind: +0.3 m/s	Peniel Richard  Papua New Guinea	6.96 m wind: +2.1 m/s	Roland Hure  Papua New Guinea	6.92 m wind: +1.1 m/s
Triple jump	Finn Murphy  Australia	14.89 m wind: +0.9 m/s	Ulric Buama  New Caledonia	14.71 m wind: +1.0 m/s	Peniel Richard  Papua New Guinea	14.34 m wind: +0.3 m/s
Shotput	Tumatai Dauphin  French Polynesia	15.55 m	De'bono Paraka  Papua New Guinea	13.64 m	Dennis Borja  Northern Mariana Islands	12.08 m
Discus throw	De'bono Paraka  Papua New Guinea	51.02 m	Jackson Mellor  Australia	38.40 m	Kaota Ribabaiti  Kiribati	35.19 m
Hammer throw	Benjamin Roberts  Australia	58.61 m	De'bono Paraka  Papua New Guinea	34.93 m	Tumatai Dauphin  French Polynesia	34.63 m
Javelin throw	Donny Tuimaseve  Samoa	69.05 m	Lakona Gerega  Papua New Guinea	66.39 m	Caihe Caihe  New Caledonia	62.47 m
Octathlon	Karo Iga  Papua New Guinea	5,382 pts	Orrin Pharmin  Northern Mariana Islands	3,093 pts

Women's

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres wind: -1.6 m/s	Toea Wisil  Papua New Guinea	11.98	Isila Apkup  Papua New Guinea	12.07	Leonie Beu  Papua New Guinea	12.13
200 metres wind: -2.6 m/s	Toea Wisil  Papua New Guinea	24.23	Leonie Beu  Papua New Guinea	24.44	Isila Apkup  Papua New Guinea	24.49
400 metres	Leonie Beu  Papua New Guinea	55.91	Loan Ville  New Caledonia	56.47	Isila Apkup  Papua New Guinea	57.55
800 metres	Scholastica Herman  Papua New Guinea	2:18.26	Estelle Gentilly  French Polynesia	2:25.25	Charlotte Michel  New Caledonia	2:26.67
1500 metres	Scholastica Herman  Papua New Guinea	5:02.39	Estelle Gentilly  French Polynesia	5:08.78	Mary Kua  Papua New Guinea	5:09.51
5000 metres	Dianah Matekali  Solomon Islands	19:30.19	Mary Tenge  Papua New Guinea	19:37.43	Scholastica Herman  Papua New Guinea	19:54.11
10,000 metres	Dianah Matekali  Solomon Islands	40:16.78	Sharon Firisua  Solomon Islands	41:50.81	Isabelle Oblet  New Caledonia	43:08.78
100 metres hurdles wind: -3.2 m/s	Adrine Monagi  Papua New Guinea	14.15	Esther Wejieme  New Caledonia	14.64	Tayden Tomich  Australia	15.41
400 metres hurdles	Loan Ville  New Caledonia	1:02.02	Annie Topal  Papua New Guinea	1:09.80	Lucie Turpin  New Caledonia	1:10.43
3000 metres steeplechase	Mary Tenge  Papua New Guinea	11:50.24	Denise Myers  Northern Mariana Islands	12:18.79	Sharon Firisua  Solomon Islands	12:38.78
4×100 metres relay	Papua New Guinea Adrine Monagi Toea Wisil Isila Apkup Leonie Beu	45.85	New Caledonia Ateliana Magoni Loan Ville Manuella Gavin Esther Wejieme	48.50	Northern Mariana Islands Casey Cruz Maria Quitugua Kina Rangamar Zarinae Sapong	53.98
4×400 metres relay	Papua New Guinea Leonie Beu Isila Apkup Toea Wisil Edna Boafob	3:52.76	New Caledonia Ateliana Magoni Charlotte Michel Esther Wejieme Loan Ville	4:05.71	Australia Tayden Tomich Rebecca Bain Monique Hanlon Claire Roberts	4:19.45
Half marathon	Manami Iijima  Guam	1:27.48	Sharon Firisua  Solomon Islands	1:28.33	Dianah Matekali  Solomon Islands	1:32.12
High jump	Rellie Kaputin  Papua New Guinea	1.62 m	Shawntelle Lockington  Fiji	1.59 m	Lucie Turpin  New Caledonia	1.40 m
Long jump	Annie Topal  Papua New Guinea	6.03 m wind: +2.3 m/s	Rellie Kaputin  Papua New Guinea	5.94 m wind: +1.5 m/s	Claire Roberts  Australia	5.60 m wind: +0.6 m/s
Triple jump	Annie Topal  Papua New Guinea	12.73 m wind: +4.6 m/s	Rellie Kaputin  Papua New Guinea	12.40 m wind: +4.0 m/s	Manuella Gavin  New Caledonia	11.98 m wind: +2.8 m/s
Shotput	ʻAta Maama Tuutafaiva  Tonga	15.60 m	Vaihina Doucet  French Polynesia	13.18 m	Loveleina Wong-Sang  French Polynesia	12.32 m
Discus throw	Charlize Goody  Australia	43.58 m	Loveleina Wong-Sang  French Polynesia	37.59 m	ʻAta Maama Tuutafaiva  Tonga	37.02 m
Hammer throw	Lara Roberts  Australia	54.79 m	Renee Hardy  Australia	51.44 m	Genie Gerardo  Guam	30.77 m
Javelin throw	Angelina Tignani  Australia	44.04 m	Sharon Toako  Papua New Guinea	43.05 m	Lucie Turpin  New Caledonia	35.01 m
Heptathlon	Edna Boafob  Papua New Guinea	4,062 pts	Monica Korowi  Papua New Guinea	2,848 pts

Para-events summary

Men's

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres ambulant wind: -0.8 m/s	Steven Abraham  Papua New Guinea	11.69 (T46) Performance: 89.13%	Cosmol Maefolia  Solomon Islands	12.72 (T38) Performance: 84.43%	Tom Lulait  New Caledonia	12.45 (T13) Performance: 84.01%
Shotput ambulant	Iosefo Rakesa  Fiji	9.43 m(F41) Performance: 65.89%	Cosmol Maefolia  Solomon Islands	7.64 m(T38) Performance: 47.89%	Jimi Onitoro  Fiji	6.93 m(T46) Performance: 41.25%
Shotput secured throw	Marcelin Walico  New Caledonia	10.41 m(F57) Performance: 68.21%	Christian Chee Ayee  French Polynesia	7.77 m(F56) Performance: 57.59%	Morea Mararos  Papua New Guinea	6.74 m(T/F34) Performance: 55.38%
Javelin throw ambulant	Iosefo Rakesa  Fiji	36.93 m(F41) Performance: 83.26%	Cosmol Maefolia  Solomon Islands	31.39 m(T38) Performance: 53.95%	Steven Abraham  Papua New Guinea	33.37 m(T46) Performance: 52.16%

Women's

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres ambulant wind: m/s	Donna Longbut  Papua New Guinea	14.27 (T/F46) Performance: 83.32%	Rose Vandegou  New Caledonia	21.71 (T/F41) Performance: 81.52%	Jeminah Otoa  Solomon Islands	15.50 (T47/F46) Performance: 76.70%
Shotput ambulant	Nabili Vatunisolo  Fiji	7.42 m(F42) Performance: 78.51%	Rose Vandegou  New Caledonia	6.84 m(T/F41) Performance: 65.64%	Donna Longbut  Papua New Guinea	7.49 m(T/F46) Performance: 60.03%
Javelin throw ambulant	Rose Vandegou  New Caledonia	22.54 m(T/F41) Performance: 74.78%	Regina Edward  Papua New Guinea	23.91 m(F44) Performance: 55.44%	Jeminah Otoa  Solomon Islands	25.23 m(T47/F46) Performance: 55.17%

References

1. "Athletics". www.northernmarianas2022.com. Northern Marianas 2022 Pacific Mini Games. Retrieved 10 June 2022.