2012 Oceania Athletics Championships#Regional Division West

{{Infobox Athletics Championships

|Name = 2012 Oceania Athletics Championships

|Logo = 2012 Oceania Championships Logo.png

|Size = 180px

|Colour = #E0ECF8

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|Host city = Cairns, Australia {{flagicon|Australia}}

|Dates = June 27–29

|Stadium = Barlow Park

|Nations participating = 20/21

|Athletes participating =

|Events = 40 (20 men, 20 women)

|Records set =

|Level = Senior

|Previous = 2011 Apia

|Next = 2013 Papeete

}}

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

Medals are awarded in the two regional divisions "East" and "West".

A total of 40 events were contested, 20 by men and 20 by women. Moreover, a mixed 8x100 metres relay, as well as exhibition events for local athletes with disabilities, masters athletes and school age athletes were included.

{{ Citation

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| date = June 19, 2012

| title = Oceania Championships back in Cairns

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| accessdate = March 10, 2013

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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.{{Citation

| last = van der Meer

| first = Alex

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| title = Nominations for Combined North Australia Team at Oceania Championships

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| publisher = Athletics Northern Territory

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| accessdate = March 10, 2013

| archive-date = March 7, 2016

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}} The status of these athletes (e.g., eligibility for winning medals or guest status) could not be determined. However, one source verifies the win of a medal for an athlete representing Northern Australia.{{Citation

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| title = Good results from NT athletes during the Oceania Regional Championships celebrated in Cairns

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Complete results can be found on the webpages of Oceania Athletics Association

{{ Citation

| date = July 2, 2012

| title = Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012 – Barlow Park – Cairns – Results

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|archivedate= October 30, 2013

| publisher = OAA

| accessdate = March 10, 2013

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and of Queensland Athletics.{{ Citation

|title = Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012

|url = http://www.qldathletics.org.au/liveresults/oceania/index.htm

|publisher = Queensland Athletics

|accessdate = March 10, 2013

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120630111924/http://www.qldathletics.org.au/liveresults/oceania/index.htm

|archive-date = 2012-06-30

|url-status = dead

}}

Regional Division East

=Medal summary=

==Men==

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2|fontsize=95}}
100 metres (wind: +1.6 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Isaac Tatoa|NZL}}

10.65

|{{flagathlete|David Alexandrine|NCL}}

10.87

|{{flagathlete|Matthew Wyatt|NZL}}

11.19
200 metres (wind: +0.3 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Roy Ravana|FIJ}}

21.66

|{{flagathlete|David Alexandrine|NCL}}

22.02

|{{flagathlete|Epeli Ika|TGA}}

23.19
400 metres

|{{flagathlete|Liam Mitchell|NZL}}

48.83

|{{flagathlete|Ratutira Narara|FIJ}}

49.34

|

800 metres

|{{flagathlete|Adrien Kela|NCL}}

1:55.82

|{{flagathlete|Emosi Bure|FIJ}}

2:02.06

|{{flagathlete|Penetekoso Fale|SAM}}

2:13.60
1500 metres

|{{flagathlete|Adrien Kela|NCL}}

4:04.53

|{{flagathlete|Theo Houdret|NCL}}

4:15.20

|{{flagathlete|Emosi Bure|FIJ}}

4:27.01
5000 metres

|{{flagathlete|Nordine Benfodda|NCL}}

15:57.90

|{{flagathlete|Gilles Brouillaud|NCL}}

16:52.43

|{{flagathlete|Sébastien Guesdon|NCL}}

17:03.92
3000 metres steeplechase

|{{flagathlete|Theo Houdret|NCL}}

10:13.80

|{{flagathlete|Gilles Brouillaud|NCL}}

10:47.19

|

High Jump

|{{flagathlete|Raihau Maiau|PYF}}

1.85m

|{{flagathlete|Daniel Griffiths|NFK}}

1.74m

|

Long Jump

|{{flagathlete|Raihau Maiau|PYF}}

7.42m (wind: +2.2 m/s) w

|{{flagathlete|Matthew Wyatt|NZL}}

6.81m (wind: +1.5 m/s)

|

Triple Jump

|{{flagathlete|Scott Thomson|NZL}}

14.74m (wind: +0.4 m/s)

|

|
Shot Put

|{{flagathlete|Emanuele Fuamatu|SAM}}

18.26m

|{{flagathlete|Jerram Huston|NZL}}

14.89m

|{{flagathlete|Damian Smuts|NZL}}

14.62m
Discus Throw

|{{flagathlete|Alex Rose|SAM}}

56.29m

|{{flagathlete|Marshall Hall|NZL}}

50.43m

|{{flagathlete|Damian Smuts|NZL}}

41.02m
Hammer Throw

|{{flagathlete|Alex Rose|SAM}}

51.10m

|{{flagathlete|Damian Smuts|NZL}}

49.58m

|

4 x 100 metres relay

|{{NZL}}
Isaac Tatoa
Liam Mitchell
Blair Grant
Matthew Wyatt

41.91

|{{TGA}}
Sione Talanoa
Leveni Hu'Avi
Siueni Filimone
Epeli Ika

43.16

|

4 x 400 metres relay

|{{NZL}}
William Cowper
Matthew Wyatt
Phillip Wyatt
Liam Mitchell

3:23.28

|{{PYF}}
Raihau Maiau
Teiva Brinkfield
Namataiki Tevenino
Gregory Bradai

3:32.30

|

==Women==

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2|fontsize=95}}
100 metres (wind: +0.4 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Larissa Dyke|NZL}}

12.32

|{{flagathlete|Zoe Ballantyne|NZL}}

12.46

|{{flagathlete|Nneka Okpala|NZL}}

12.58
200 metres (wind: +0.8 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Zoe Ballantyne|NZL}}

24.97

|{{flagathlete|Suliana Batirau Gusuivalu|FIJ}}

25.35

|{{flagathlete|Larissa Dyke|NZL}}

25.85
400 metres

|{{flagathlete|Suliana Batirau Gusuivalu|FIJ}}

57.14

|

|
1500 metres

|{{flagathlete|Christina Taylor|NZL}}

4:40.21

|

|
5000 metres

|{{flagathlete|Elodie Mevel|PYF}}

20:27.63

|{{flagathlete|Isabelle Oblet|NCL}}

20:46.84

|

10000 metres

|{{flagathlete|Elodie Mevel|PYF}}

42:43.71

|

|
3000 metres steeplechase

|{{flagathlete|Christina Taylor|NZL}}

11:21.94

|{{flagathlete|Isabelle Oblet|NCL}}

13:11.12

|

100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.0 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Zoe Ballantyne|NZL}}

14.51

|

|
400 metres hurdles

|{{flagathlete|Zoe Ballantyne|NZL}}

61.63

|

|
High Jump

|{{flagathlete|Vianca du Toit|NZL}}

1.71m

|

|
Triple Jump

|{{flagathlete|Nneka Okpala|NZL}}

12.85m (wind: +1.9 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Greer Alsop|NZL}}

12.38m (wind: +2.6 m/s) w

|

Shot Put

|{{flagathlete|Alexaraee Toeaina|ASA}}

11.44m

|{{flagathlete|Atana Takosi|NCL}}

10.93m

|

Discus Throw

|{{flagathlete|Alexaraee Toeaina|ASA}}

48.99m

|{{flagathlete|Claire Morgan|ASA}}

44.91m

|{{flagathlete|Atana Takosi|NCL}}

40.78m
Hammer Throw

|{{flagathlete|Rebecca Hodgson|NZL}}

47.78m

|{{flagathlete|Alexaraee Toeaina|ASA}}

41.98m

|

Javelin Throw

|{{flagathlete|Tori Peeters|NZL}}

42.21m

|{{flagathlete|Claire Morgan|ASA}}

34.20m

|

5000 metres Walk

|{{flagathlete|Roseanne Robinson|NZL}}

24:34.24

|

|
10000 metres Walk

|{{flagathlete|Roseanne Robinson|NZL}}

49.43

|

|
4 x 100 metres relay

|{{FIJ}}
Mereseini Naidau
Suliana Batirau Gusuivalu
Elenoa Sailosi
Miriama Senokonoko

49.72

|

|
4 x 400 metres relay

|{{FIJ}}
Suliana Batirau Gusuivalu
Mereseini Naidau
Elenoa Sailosi
Miriama Senokonoko

3:59.33

|{{NZL}}
Zoe Ballantyne
Katelyn Matthews
Ashleigh Sando
Maggie Unternahrer

4:00.71

|

=Medal Table East (unofficial)=

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template =

| event =

| team =

| gold_NZL = 17 | silver_NZL = 7 | bronze_NZL = 5

| gold_NCL = 4 | silver_NCL = 8 | bronze_NCL = 2

| gold_FIJ = 4 | silver_FIJ = 3 | bronze_FIJ = 1

| gold_PYF = 4 | silver_PYF = 1 | bronze_PYF = 0

| gold_SAM = 3 | silver_SAM = 0 | bronze_SAM = 1

| gold_ASA = 2 | silver_ASA = 3 | bronze_ASA = 0

| gold_TON = 0 | silver_TON = 1 | bronze_TON = 1

| gold_NFK = 0 | silver_NFK = 1 | bronze_NFK = 0

}}

=Participation East (unofficial)=

The participation of athletes from 10 countries could be determined. Tuvalu sent only athletes for the U-20 championships.

East regional division:

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  • {{flagcountry|American Samoa}}
  • {{flagcountry|Cook Islands}}
  • {{flagcountry|Fiji}}
  • {{flagcountry|French Polynesia}}
  • {{flagcountry|New Caledonia}}
  • {{flagcountry|New Zealand}}
  • {{flagcountry|Niue}}
  • {{flagcountry|Norfolk Island}}
  • {{flagcountry|Samoa}}
  • {{flagcountry|Tonga}}

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Regional Division West

=Medal summary=

==Men==

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2|fontsize=95}}
100 metres (wind: +1.2 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Joe Matmat|PNG}}

11.06

|{{flagathlete|Reginald Worealevi|PNG}}

11.08

|{{flagathlete|Kendy Kenneth|VAN}}

11.28
200 metres (wind: +1.1 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|James Grimm|AUS}}

21.57

|{{flagathlete|Paul Pokana|PNG}}

22.13

|{{flagathlete|Luke Grimley|AUS}}
{{flagathlete|Joe Matmat|PNG}}

22.14
400 metres

|{{flagathlete|Ethan Millward|AUS}}

47.54

|{{flagathlete|Jackson Mallory|AUS}}

47.87

|{{flagathlete|Kevin Kapmatana|PNG}}

48.65
800 metres

|{{flagathlete|Harris Scouller|AUS}}

1:52.76

|{{flagathlete|Arnold Sorina|VAN}}

1:53.33

|{{flagathlete|Derek Mandell|GUM}}

1:56.51
1500 metres

|{{flagathlete|Derek Mandell|GUM}}

4:02.81

|{{flagathlete|Michael Ryde|AUS}}

4:12.47

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Billy Bragg (NAUS)

4:14.94
5000 metres

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Darren Peacock (NAUS)

16:13.19

|{{flagathlete|Christopher Magtoto|GUM}}

16:26.54

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Paulo Dejesus (NAUS)

17:12.91
10000 metres

|{{flagathlete|Christopher Magtoto|GUM}}

34:17.44

|{{flagathlete|Tony Gordon|AUS}}

36:37.82

|

3000 metres steeplechase

|{{flagathlete|Anthony Lynch|AUS}}

10:43.68

|

|
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.9 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Greg Eyears|AUS}}

14.69

|{{flagathlete|Sean Kweifio-Okai|AUS}}

15.77

|{{flagathlete|Michael Herreros|GUM}}

17.32
400 metres hurdles

|{{flagathlete|Jeofry Limtiaco|GUM}}

57.57

|{{flagathlete|Nathan McConchie|AUS}}

58.22

|{{flagathlete|Michael Herreros|GUM}}

65.85
High Jump1.)

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Blake Acton (NAUS)

1.96m

|{{flagathlete|David Jessem|PNG}}

1.93m

|{{flagathlete|Joel Mason|AUS}}

1.90m
Long Jump

|{{flagathlete|Scott Crowe|AUS}}

7.44m (wind: +1.9 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Robert Stevens|AUS}}

7.12m (wind: +2.0 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Anthony Di Quinzio|AUS}}

6.67m (wind: +2.2 m/s) w
Triple Jump

|{{flagathlete|Alex Lorraway|AUS}}

15.32m (wind: +0.4 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Daniel Pagnoccolo|AUS}}

14.20m (wind: -0.4 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Anthony Di Quinzio|AUS}}

14.09m (wind: -0.3 m/s)
Shot Put

|{{flagathlete|Joseph Dabana|NRU}}

13.53m

|{{flagathlete|Michael Day|AUS}}

12.88m

|{{flagathlete|Raobu Tarawa|KIR}}

12.35m
Discus Throw

|{{flagathlete|Michael Day|AUS}}

40.16m

|{{flagathlete|Joseph Dabana|NRU}}

38.99m

|{{flagathlete|Raobu Tarawa|KIR}}

38.03m
Hammer Throw

|{{flagathlete|Joseph Dabana|NRU}}

27.21m

|

|
Javelin Throw

|{{flagathlete|Calumn Hockey|AUS}}

46.70m

|

|
5000 metres Walk

|{{flagathlete|Brandon Dewar|AUS}}

21:39.81

|{{flagathlete|Nicholas Dewar|AUS}}

22:24.31

|

10000 metres Walk (Exhibition)

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Dane Bird-Smith (NAUS)

40.21

|{{flagathlete|Nicholas Dewar|AUS}}

44.09

|{{flagathlete|Brandon Dewar|AUS}}

46.04
4 x 100 metres relay2.)

|{{PNG}}
Reginald Worealevi
Kevin Kapmatana
Solomon Kaiap
Joe Matmat

42.30

|{{AUS}}
Sean Kweifio-Okai
James Grimm
Luke Grimley
Greg Eyears

42.50

|{{VAN}}
Daniel Philimon
Kendy Kenneth
George Vingaria Molisingi
Westly Faerua

45.37
4 x 400 metres relay3.)

|{{AUS}}
Ethan Millward
Luke Grimley
James Grimm
Jackson Mallory

3:12.56

|{{PNG}}
Paul Pokana
John Rivan
Joe Matmat
Kevin Kapmatana

3:15.60

|{{VAN}}
Arnold Sorina
Tony Lulu
Westly Faerua
Kendy Kenneth

3:32.21

1.): The high jump event was won by Jason Strano from {{AUS}} in 2.00m competing as a guest.

2.): The 4 x 100 metres relay event was won by {{AUS}} "B" (Anthony Alozie, Isaac Ntiamoah, Andrew McCabe, Josh Ross) in 39.45 running as guests.

3.): The 4 x 400 metres relay event was won by {{JPN}} (Kei Takase, Yuzo Kanemaru, Yoshihiro Azuma, Hiroyuki Nakano) in 3:06.90 running as guests. {{AUS}} "B" (Jordan Gusman, Harris Scouller, Nathan McConchie, Vaughn Harber) came in 4th in 3:24.69 also running a guests.

==Women==

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2|fontsize=95}}
100 metres (wind: +1.3 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Chrissa Detanamo|NRU}}

12.28

|{{flagathlete|Larissa Chambers|AUS}}

12.29

|{{flagathlete|Yvonne Bennet|NMI}}

13.20
200 metres (wind: +0.8 m/s)

|{{flagathlete|Larissa Chambers|AUS}}

24.70

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Amanda Morris (NAUS)

25.98

|{{flagathlete|Yvonne Bennet|NMI}}

27.04
400 metres

|{{flagathlete|Donna Koniel|PNG}}

56.17

|{{flagathlete|Tamara Tisdall|AUS}}

57.14

|{{flagathlete|Sarah Salmon|AUS}}

57.89
800 metres

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Kate Johnston (NAUS)

2:12.38

|{{flagathlete|Haley Nemra|MHL}}

2:16.04

|{{flagathlete|Donna Koniel|PNG}}

2:16.41
1500 metres

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Kate Johnston (NAUS)

4:32.16

|{{flagathlete|Olivia Lucas|AUS}}

4:47.15

|{{flagathlete|Amy Atkinson|GUM}}

4:57.76
5000 metres

|{{flagathlete|Hilda Mabe|SOL}}

22:03.24

|

|
400 metres hurdles

|{{flagathlete|Donna Koniel|PNG}}

61.54

|{{flagathlete|Sarah Salmon|AUS}}

66.37

|{{flagathlete|Kristy Hirschausen|AUS}}

84.09
High Jump

|{{flagathlete|Kristen Smith|AUS}}

1.68m

|{{flagathlete|Anneke Turner|AUS}}

1.68m

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Teagan Harris (NAUS)

1.65m
Triple Jump

|{{flagathlete|Allison Nankivell|AUS}}

13.31m (wind: +2.2 m/s) w

|{{flagathlete|Rachael Smalley|AUS}}

11.38m (wind: +1.8 m/s)

|

Shot Put

|{{flagathlete|Rebecca Direen|AUS}}

12.87m

|

|
Discus Throw1.)

|{{flagathlete|Claudia Steiner|AUS}}

38.81m

|{{flagathlete|Phoebe Sloane|AUS}}

37.46m

|

Hammer Throw

|{{flagathlete|Jacinta Faint|AUS}}

47.76m

|{{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} Madeleine MacFarlane (NAUS)

41.55m

|{{flagathlete|Codie Hockey|AUS}}

37.64m
5000 metres Walk

|{{flagathlete|Claire Tallent|AUS}}

21:57.48

|{{flagathlete|Kelly Ruddick|AUS}}

23:09.62

|

10000 metres Walk

|{{flagathlete|Claire Tallent|AUS}}

44.19

|{{flagathlete|Tanya Holliday|AUS}}

45.23

|{{flagathlete|Kelly Ruddick|AUS}}

48.39
4 x 100 metres relay2.)

|{{AUS}}
Tamara Tisdall
Allison Nankivell
Courtney Geraghty
Larissa Chambers

49.55

|{{PNG}}
Adrine Monagi
Donna Koniel
Tehilah Womola
Priscilla Samuel

50.65

|{{NMI}}
Reylynn Sapong
Rachel Abrams
Liamwar Rangamar
Yvonne Bennet

53.79
4 x 400 metres relay

|{{AUS}}
Sarah Salmon
Zoe Bogiatzis
Nicole Gusman
Tamara Tisdall

4:00.81

|{{PNG}}
Donna Koniel
Poro Gahekave
Tehilah Womola
Tuna Tine

4:01.77

|

1.): The discus throw event was won by Dani Samuels from {{AUS}} in 56.70m competing as a guest.

2.): The 4 x 100 metres relay event wa won by {{JPN}} (Anna Doi, Momoko Takahashi, Chisato Fukushima, Yumeka Sano) in 44.39 competing as guests.

=Medal Table West (unofficial)=

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host = AUS

| flag_template =

| event =

| team =

| gold_AUS = 21 | silver_AUS = 19 | bronze_AUS = 8 | host_AUS = yes

| gold_PNG = 4 | silver_PNG = 6 | bronze_PNG = 3

| gold_QUE = 4 | silver_QUE = 2 | bronze_QUE = 3 | name_QUE = {{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} North Australia

| gold_GUM = 3 | silver_GUM = 1 | bronze_GUM = 4

| gold_NRU = 3 | silver_NRU = 1 | bronze_NRU = 0

| gold_SOL = 1 | silver_SOL = 0 | bronze_SOL = 0

| gold_VAN = 0 | silver_VAN = 1 | bronze_VAN = 3

| gold_MHL = 0 | silver_MHL = 1 | bronze_MHL = 0

| gold_NMI = 0 | silver_NMI = 0 | bronze_NMI = 3

| gold_KIR = 0 | silver_KIR = 0 | bronze_KIR = 2

}}

=Participation West (unofficial)=

The participation of athletes from 10 countries could be determined. In addition, a combined Northern Australia team including athletes from the Northern Territory and North Queensland participated. There were no athletes from Palau.

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  • {{flagcountry|Australia}}
  • {{flagcountry|Guam}}
  • {{flagcountry|Kiribati}}
  • {{flagcountry|Marshall Islands}}
  • {{flagcountry|Federated States of Micronesia}}
  • {{flagcountry|Nauru}}
  • {{flagcountry|Northern Mariana Islands}}
  • {{flagcountry|Papua New Guinea}}
  • {{flagcountry|Solomon Islands}}
  • {{flagcountry|Vanuatu}}
  • {{flagicon|Northern Territory}}/{{flagicon|Queensland}} North Australia

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References

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