2012 Oceania Junior Athletics Championships

V Oceania Junior Athletics Championships
V Oceania Junior Athletics Championships
Dates	June 27–29
Host city	Cairns, Australia
Venue	Barlow Park
Level	Junior
Events	35 (18 men, 17 women)
Participation	138 (44 East, 94 West incl. 33 from North Australia) athletes from ; 18 + North Australia nations
	← 2010 Cairns 2014 Rarotonga →

The 2012 Oceania Junior Athletics Championships were held at the Barlow Park in Cairns, Australia, between June 27–29, 2012. They were held together with the 2012 Oceania Open Championships.

A total of 35 events were contested, 18 by men and 17 by women. For the first time, the new regional "East–West" format applies with medals awarded to athletes from both the Eastern and the Western Region by separating the results correspondingly.^[1]^[2]

Athletics Northern Territory and Athletics North Queensland sent a Combined "North Australia" Team including athletes who have not been chosen in the official Australian Team.^[3]

Complete results can be found on the webpages of Oceania Athletics Association^[4] of Queensland Athletics,^[5] and of the World Junior Athletics History.^[6]

Regional Division East

Medal summary

Boys under 20 (Junior) East

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +0.1 m/s)	Beniamino Maravu (FIJ)	10.89	Blair Grant (NZL)	11.11	Siueni Filimone (TGA)	11.19
200 metres (wind: +0.6 m/s)	Beniamino Maravu (FIJ)	21.55	Siueni Filimone (TGA)	22.55	Grégory Bradai (PYF)	22.73
400 metres	Kemueli Waqa (FIJ)	53.96	Grégory Bradai (PYF)	54.08	Namataiki Tevenino (PYF)	54.79
800 metres	Alex Beddoes (COK)	2:02.63	Zubair Dean (FIJ)	2:06.77
1500 metres	Rick Mou (PYF)	4:21.03	Zubair Dean (FIJ)	4:36.60
5000 metres	Winsy Tama (PYF)	17:56.92
High Jump	Isikeli Waqa (FIJ)	1.97	Robin Hilaire (PYF)	1.95	Phillip Wyatt (NZL)	1.95
Long Jump	Phillip Wyatt (NZL)	6.80 (wind: +1.0 m/s)	William Cowper (NZL)	6.60 (wind: +1.9 m/s)	Namataiki Tevenino (PYF)	6.15 (wind: +1.9 m/s)
Triple Jump	Phillip Wyatt (NZL)	15.12 w (wind: +3.0 m/s)	William Cowper (NZL)	13.96 w (wind: +2.5 m/s)
Shot Put	Alex Fafeita (NZL)	15.39	Jinnam Hopotoa (NIU)	11.60	Daniel Griffiths (NFK)	10.38
Discus Throw	Alex Fafeita (NZL)	45.71	Jinnam Hopotoa (NIU)	41.70
Hammer Throw	Alex Fafeita (NZL)	59.76
Javelin Throw	Jinnam Hopotoa (NIU)	42.13

Girls under 20 (Junior) East

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.1 m/s)	Elenoa Sailosi (FIJ)	12.58	Patricia Taea (COK)	12.78	Hereiti Bernardino (PYF)	13.09
200 metres (wind: +0.7 m/s)	Ellie McCleery (NZL)	25.20	Elenoa Sailosi (FIJ)	25.60	Brooke Cull (NZL)	26.30
400 metres	Ellie McCleery (NZL)	56.44	Brooke Cull (NZL)	58.28	Stephanie Dickins (NZL)	58.51
800 metres	Maggie Unternahrer (NZL)	2:13.81	Katelyn Matthews (NZL)	2:15.58	Mafikovi Mapa (TGA)	2:38.65
1500 metres	Mereseini Naidau (FIJ)	4:49.93
5000 metres	Mereseini Naidau (FIJ)	19:42.40
100 metres hurdles (wind: 0.0 m/s)	Mackenzie Keenan (NZL)	14.79	Ashleigh Sando (NZL)	15.05
400 metres hurdles	Mackenzie Keenan (NZL)	62.98	Stephanie Dickins (NZL)	64.53
High Jump	Ashleigh Sando (NZL)	1.66	Brianna Stephens (NFK)	1.35
Long Jump	Greer Alsop (NZL)	5.69 w (wind: +2.6 m/s)	Jade Graham (NZL)	5.01 (wind: +1.5 m/s)
Triple Jump	Greer Alsop (NZL)	11.78 (wind: +0.4 m/s)	Miriama Senokonoko (FIJ)	11.69 (wind: +0.1 m/s)	Anna Thomson (NZL)	11.66 (wind: +0.2 m/s)
Shot Put	Alexandra Morgan (ASA)	12.45	Angella Betty Katepu (TUV)	8.53	Brianna Stephens (NFK)	6.62
Discus Throw	Alexandra Morgan (ASA)	46.79	Angella Betty Katepu (TUV)	23.63	Brianna Stephens (NFK)	21.56
Hammer Throw	Rebecca Hodgson (NZL)	50.94
Javelin Throw	Tori Peeters (NZL)	45.49	Patricia Taea (COK)	37.40
4 x 100 metres relay	New Zealand Ashleigh Sando Brooke Cull Mackenzie Keenan Stephanie Dickins	50.36
4 x 400 metres relay	New Zealand Brooke Cull Mackenzie Keenan Stephanie Dickins Ellie McCleery	4:04.44

Medal Table East (unofficial)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	New Zealand (NZL)	17	8	4	29
2	Fiji (FIJ)	7	4	0	11
3	French Polynesia (PYF)	2	2	4	8
4	American Samoa (ASA)	2	0	0	2
5	Cook Islands (COK)	1	2	0	3
5	Niue (NIU)	1	2	0	3
7	Tuvalu (TUV)	0	2	0	2
8	Norfolk Island (NFK)	0	1	3	4
9	Tonga (TON)	0	1	2	3
Totals (9 entries)		30	22	13	65

Participation East (unofficial)

An unofficial count yields the number of about 44 athletes from 10 countries:

Regional Division West

Medal summary

Boys under 20 (Junior) West

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +1.0 m/s)	/ Sherome Sailor (NAUS)	11.26	Reginald Monagi (PNG)	11.38	Jimmy Harris (NRU)	11.39
200 metres (wind: +1.0 m/s)	John Rivan (PNG)	22.24	Avefa Junior (PNG)	22.75	Theo Piniau (PNG)	22.77
400 metres	John Rivan (PNG)	49.26	Jordan Gusman (AUS)	49.90	Theo Piniau (PNG)	50.27
800 metres	Jordan Gusman (AUS)	1:53.13	/ Matthew Werner (NAUS)	1:55.57	Alec Arnold (AUS)	1:57.59
1500 metres	William Ken (PNG)	4:24.22	/ James Maguire (NAUS)	4:25.43	Joshua Ilustre (GUM)	4:28.85
5000 metres	Rosefelo Siosi (SOL)	16:37.27	Henry Mabe (SOL)	16:50.44	John Aquino (GUM)	17:01.84
10000 metres	Rosefelo Siosi (SOL)	35:16.39	John Aquino (GUM)	36:45.15
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.9 m/s)	Nicolas Raval (GUM)	15.75
400 metres hurdles	Nicolas Raval (GUM)	59.77
High Jump	Jason Strano (AUS)	1.97	/ Brenton Foster (NAUS)	1.93	/ Shane Chapman (NAUS)	1.91
Long Jump	Matthew Free (AUS)	6.97 (wind: -0.1 m/s)	Hayden Clarke (AUS)	6.59 (wind: 0.0 m/s)	/ Brenton Foster (NAUS)	6.13 (wind: +1.5 m/s)
Triple Jump	Matthew Free (AUS)	14.07 w (wind: +3.0 m/s)	Jason Strano (AUS)	13.95 w (wind: +2.3 m/s)	/ Brenton Foster (NAUS)	12.90 w (wind: +2.4 m/s)
Shot Put	/ Alexander Dalton (NAUS)	12.89	Reginald Monagi (PNG)	12.84	Jonathan Detagiowa (NRU)	12.78
Discus Throw	Reginald Monagi (PNG)	40.56	Jonathan Detagiowa (NRU)	40.23	/ Alexander Dalton (NAUS)	39.29
Hammer Throw	/ Alexander Dalton (NAUS)	48.61	Jonathan Detagiowa (NRU)	28.62
Javelin Throw	Nathaniel Gardiner (AUS)	52.02	Reginald Monagi (PNG)	48.06	Liam Spannenburg (AUS)	47.39
4 x 100 metres relay	/ North Australia Jonathan Ban Mark Edgerton Brenton Foster Sherome Sailor	45.26
4 x 400 metres relay	/ North Australia Daniel Ryan Mark Edgerton Jack Vollert Matthew Werner	3:36.56	Guam Nicolas Raval Jordan Tingson Rey John Flores Joshua Ilustre	3:45.94

Girls under 20 (Junior) West

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: -0.1 m/s)	Lovelite Detenamo (NRU)	12.36	/ Cristina Smundin (NAUS)	12.71	Adrine Monagi (PNG)	12.76
200 metres (wind: +1.3 m/s)	Courtney Geraghty (AUS)	25.49	Adrine Monagi (PNG)	26.15	/ Cristina Smundin (NAUS)	26.23
400 metres	Courtney Geraghty (AUS)	57.33	Zoe Bogiatzis (AUS)	59.46	Tehilah Womola (PNG)	60.55
800 metres	Tuna Tine (PNG)	2:15.18	Poro Gahekave (PNG)	2:20.00	Jenny Albert (PNG)	2:22.16
1500 metres	Tuna Tine (PNG)	4:50.19	Jenny Albert (PNG)	4:50.22	Poro Gahekave (PNG)	4:53.12
5000 metres	Cecilia Kuman (PNG)	19:34.08	Gethrude Joe (PNG)	19:34.13
100 metres hurdles (wind: 0.0 m/s)	Bree-Anna Schneider (AUS)	15.24	/ Heidi Steinmann (NAUS)	16.07	Alexandria Daughtry (GUM)	17.02
400 metres hurdles	Zoe Bogiatzis (AUS)	67.59	Alexandria Daughtry (GUM)	69.19	Sierra Daughtry (GUM)	70.96
High Jump	/ Ashley Kosanovic (NAUS)	1.72	Kate Atwell (AUS) / Teagan Harris (NAUS)	1.63
Long Jump	/ Hayley Strano (NAUS)	5.36 w (wind: +3.0 m/s)	/ Cristina Smundin (NAUS)	5.10 (wind: +1.6 m/s)	/ Tegan Rooke (NAUS)	5.06 w (wind: +3.5 m/s)
Triple Jump	/ Hayley Strano (NAUS)	11.00 (wind: +0.4 m/s)	/ Tegan Rooke (NAUS)	10.78 (wind: +0.2 m/s)
Shot Put	/ Brianna Bortolanza (NAUS)	11.78	Paige Harrison (AUS)	9.96	Adrienne Worth (AUS)	9.37
Discus Throw	/ Brianna Bortolanza (NAUS)	38.64	Adrienne Worth (AUS)	36.97	/ Heidi Hatch (NAUS)	31.60
Hammer Throw	Kaysanne Hockey (AUS)	48.29	/ Madeline MacFarlane (NAUS)	39.70	/ Brianna Smith (NAUS)	39.04
Javelin Throw	Li'amwar Rangamar (NMI)	35.31
4 x 100 metres relay	Guam Naomi Blaz Regine Tugade Alexandria Daughtry Raquel Walker	52.14	/ North Australia Sophia Power Rita Fontaine Hayley Strano Cristina Smundin	53.92
4 x 400 metres relay	/ North Australia Sophia Power Hayley Strano Zoe Henderson Rita Fontaine	4:13.95	Guam Sierra Daughtry Alexandria Daughtry Regine Tugade Naomi Blaz	4:21.38

Medal Table West (unofficial)

* Host nation (Australia)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	/ North Australia	11	10	8	29
2	Australia*	10	7	3	20
3	Papua New Guinea	7	8	6	21
4	Guam	3	4	4	11
5	Solomon Islands	2	1	0	3
6	Nauru	1	2	2	5
7	Northern Mariana Islands	1	0	0	1
Totals (7 entries)		35	32	23	90

Participation West (unofficial)

An unofficial count yields the number of about 94 athletes from 8 countries. In addition, a combined North Australia team including athletes from the Northern Territory and North Queensland participated.

References

^ Oceania Regional Championships is only 115 days away!!, OAA, February 25, 2011, retrieved March 20, 2013
^ Oceania Regional Championships Handbook - includes official program and athletes/federations competing. Updated 14 June 2011 (PDF), OAA, June 14, 2011, p. 23, retrieved March 20, 2013^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ van der Meer, Alex, Nominations for Combined North Australia Team at Oceania Championships, Athletics Northern Territory, archived from the original on March 7, 2016, retrieved March 10, 2013
^ Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012 – Barlow Park – Cairns – Results (PDF), OAA, July 2, 2012, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 10, 2013
^ Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012, Queensland Athletics, archived from the original on 2012-06-30, retrieved March 10, 2013
^ WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), archived from the original on March 15, 2013, retrieved March 19, 2013

External links

Oceania Athletics - Results

[oaa_01-1] Oceania Regional Championships is only 115 days away!!, OAA, February 25, 2011, retrieved March 20, 2013

[oaa_02-2] Oceania Regional Championships Handbook - includes official program and athletes/federations competing. Updated 14 June 2011 (PDF), OAA, June 14, 2011, p. 23, retrieved March 20, 2013^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[ant_01-3] van der Meer, Alex, Nominations for Combined North Australia Team at Oceania Championships, Athletics Northern Territory, archived from the original on March 7, 2016, retrieved March 10, 2013

[oaa_04-4] Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012 – Barlow Park – Cairns – Results (PDF), OAA, July 2, 2012, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 10, 2013

[qa_01-5] Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012, Queensland Athletics, archived from the original on 2012-06-30, retrieved March 10, 2013

[wjah-6] WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), archived from the original on March 15, 2013, retrieved March 19, 2013

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