Athletics at the Pacific Games
Athletics competitions have been held at every Pacific Games since the inaugural edition 1963 in Suva, Fiji and at every Pacific Mini Games since the inaugural edition 1981 in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Both events are open for the 22 member federations of the Pacific Games Council . The Pacific Games started as South Pacific Games and were renamed in 2011, whereas the Pacific Mini Games started as South Pacific Mini Games and were renamed in 2009.
(South) Pacific Games
Editions
Games | Year | Host city | Country | Events | ||
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Men | Women | Total | ||||
I | 1963 () | Suva | Fiji | 19 | 10 | 29 |
II | 1966 () | Nouméa | New Caledonia | 20 | 11 | 31 |
III | 1969 () | Port Moresby | Papua and New Guinea | 22 | 12 | 34 |
IV | 1971 () | Pirae | / French Polynesia | 22 | 13 | 35 |
V | 1975 () | Tumon | Guam | 22 | 13 | 35 |
VI | 1979 () | Suva | Fiji | 22 | 15 | 37 |
VII | 1983 () | Apia | Western Samoa | 22 | 16 | 38 |
VIII | 1987 () | Nouméa | New Caledonia | 22 | 16 | 38 |
IX | 1991 () | Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea | 23 | 18 | 41 |
X | 1995 () | Pirae | / Tahiti | 23 | 19 | 42 |
XI | 1999 () | Santa Rita | Guam | 23 | 22 | 45 |
XII | 2003 () | Suva | Fiji | 23 | 21 | 44 |
XIII | 2007 () | Apia | Samoa | 23 | 22 | 45 |
XIV | 2011 () | Nouméa | New Caledonia | 25 | 23 | 48 a |
XV | 2015 () | Port Moresby | Papua New Guinea | 25 | 23 | 48 a |
XVI | 2019 () | Nukuʻalofa | Tonga |
Medals
Medal winners for the athletics events of the Pacific Games until 2003 were published.[1] Complete results can be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage.[2]
(South) Pacific Mini Games
Editions
Games | Year | Host city | Country | Events | ||
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Men | Women | Total | ||||
I | 1981 () | Honiara, Guadalcanal | Solomon Islands | 22 | 14 | 36 |
II | 1985 () | Rarotonga | Cook Islands | 23 | 17 | 40 |
III | 1989 () | Nukuʻalofa, Tongatapu | Tonga | 23 | 17 | 40 |
IV | 1993 () | Port Vila, Efate | Vanuatu | 23 | 19 | 42 |
V | 1997 () | Pago Pago, Tutuila | American Samoa | 23 | 19 | 42 |
VI | 2001 () | Middlegate | Norfolk Island | 22 | 21 | 43 |
VII | 2005 () | Koror | Palau | 20 | 19 | 39 |
VIII | 2009 () | Rarotonga | Cook Islands | 21 | 20 | 41 |
IX | 2013 () | Mata-Utu, Uvea | / Wallis and Futuna | 25 | 22 | 47 a |
X | 2017 () | Port Vila, Efate | Vanuatu |
Medals
Medal winners for the athletics events of the Pacific Mini Games until 2005 were published.[3] Complete results can be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage.[2]
Notes
See also
List of Pacific Games records in athletics
External links
- Athletics medallists from 1963–2003 South Pacific Games
- Athletics medallists from 1981–2005 South Pacific Mini Games
References
- ↑ SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 25, 2013
- 1 2 Pacific Games/Mini Games Results & Associated Stories, OAA, retrieved March 25, 2013
- ↑ SOUTH PACIFIC MINI GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved April 4, 2013