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Athletics at the 1989 South Pacific Mini Games

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Athletics at the III South Pacific Mini Games
DatesAugust 24–30
Host cityNukuʻalofa, Tonga Tonga
VenueTeufaiva Stadium
LevelSenior
Events40 (23 men, 17 women)


Athletics competitions at the 1989 South Pacific Mini Games were held at the Teufaiva Stadium in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga, between August 24–30, 1989.

A total of 40 events were contested, 23 by men and 17 by women.

Medal summary

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Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs and Børre Lilloe,[1] and on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.[2]

Complete results can also be found on the Oceania Athletics Association,[3] and on the Athletics PNG[4] webpages.

Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: -1.5 m/s)  Emmanuel Mack (PNG) 11.16  Peauope Suli (TGA) 11.22  John Hou (PNG) 11.23
200 metres (wind: -1.8 m/s) French Polynesia/ Robert Tupuhoé (PYF) 21.60  Emmanuel Mack (PNG) 21.91  Ezekiel Wartovo (PNG) 22.36
400 metres  Joseph Mankon (VAN) 48.91  John Hou (PNG) 49.22  Braeman Yee (FIJ) 49.33
800 metres French Polynesia/ Vetea Escande (PYF) 1:53.64  Lui Muavesi (FIJ) 1:54.27  Dharmendran Nair (FIJ) 1:54.74
1500 metres  Moses Khan (FIJ) 4:09.93  Davendra Singh (FIJ) 4:09.94  Dharmendran Nair (FIJ) 4:10.42
5000 metres  Alain Lazare (NCL) 14:45.27  Aaron Dupnai (PNG) 15:46.92  Moses Khan (FIJ) 15:49.92
10000 metres  Alain Lazare (NCL) 30:30.96  Aaron Dupnai (PNG) 32:41.70  Shiri Chand (FIJ) 33:26.5
Marathon  Shiri Chand (FIJ) 2:36:52  Philip Aitai (SOL) 2:40:58  Ken Mova (PNG) 2:42:08
3000 metres steeplechase  Alain Lazare (NCL) 9:41.84  Davendra Singh (FIJ) 9:45.39  Ken Mova (PNG) 9:51.01
110 metres hurdles (wind:NWI) French Polynesia/ Robert Tupuhoé (PYF) 14.99  Homelo Vi (TGA) 15.53  Franck Debien (NCL) 15.87
400 metres hurdles French Polynesia/ Robert Tupuhoé (PYF) 52.32  Albert Chambonnier (NCL) 54.49  Joe Rodan (FIJ) 54.87
High Jump  Jean-Bernard Fuller (NCL) 2.00  Clément Poaniewa (NCL) 2.00 French Polynesia/ Jean-Luc Mu Kwai Chuan (PYF) 1.94
Pole Vault French Polynesia/ Thibaut Cattiau (PYF) 5.00 French Polynesia/ Jean-Luc Mu Kwai Chuan (PYF) 4.50  Viliame Teumohenga (TGA) 4.15
Long Jump  Ikani Taliai (TGA) 7.22 w (wind: +3.5 m/s)  Jean-Jacques Honda (NCL) 7.20 w (wind: +3.5 m/s)  Setiliki Mateialona (TGA) 7.10 (wind: +1.9 m/s)
Triple Jump  Steeve Druminy (NCL) 15.65 w (wind: +2.3 m/s)  Jean Fantozzi (NCL) 14.95 w (wind: +3.1 m/s)  Clément Poaniewa (NCL) 14.47 w (wind: +2.6 m/s)
Shot Put  Soane Suve (NCL) 15.55 French Polynesia/ Gordon Barff (PYF) 14.99  Sanitesi Latu (TGA) 14.33
Discus Throw French Polynesia/ Gordon Barff (PYF) 49.42  Martial Bone (NCL) 44.52  Topié Suve (NCL) 43.00
Hammer Throw  Pierre-Chanel Sao (NCL) 56.26  Topié Suve (NCL) 53.48  Thierry Polutele (NCL) 52.60
Javelin Throw  James Goulding (FIJ) 70.10  Jean-Claude Terebo (NCL) 69.02 French Polynesia/ Joseph Levard (PYF) 63.26
Decathlon  Erich Momberger (PNG) 6202  Homelo Vi (TGA) 6172  Ferdinand Nongkas (PNG) 6088
20 Kilometres Road Walk  Moetu Tangitamaiti (COK) 2:34:39
4 x 100 metres relay  Papua New Guinea
Emmanuel Mack
Ferdinard Nongkas
Ezekiel Wartovo
Dalos Umul
42.26  Tonga 42.79  New Caledonia 42.85
4 x 400 metres relay  Papua New Guinea
Fosa Torea
Ngazila Kasi
John Hou
Emmanuel Mack
3:17.44  Fiji 3:17.77  Vanuatu 3:21.97

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres (wind: -3.0 m/s)  Iammo Launa (PNG) 12.76  Sandra Aho (TGA) 12.90  Vaciseva Tavaga (FIJ) 12.93
200 metres (wind: -2.1 m/s)  Iammo Launa (PNG) 25.45  Vaciseva Tavaga (FIJ) 25.82  Erin Tierney (COK) 25.91
400 metres French Polynesia/ Katia Sanford (PYF) 57.54  Sereana Rayasi (FIJ) 58.58  Malia Makisi (TGA) 59.45
800 metres  Kim Petersen (SAM) 2:24.42  Rosemary Nami (PNG) 2:24.99  Vasa Tulahe (TGA) 2:25.10
1500 metres  Nadia Bernard (NCL) 4:52.45 French Polynesia/ Teroro Meyer (PYF) 5:01.15  Andrea Rose Garae (VAN) 5:04.85
3000 metres  Nadia Bernard (NCL) 10:27.46 French Polynesia/ Teroro Meyer (PYF) 11:07.41  Rosemary Nami (PNG) 11:10.19
10000 metres  Nadia Bernard (NCL) 39:48.42 French Polynesia/ Teroro Meyer (PYF) 43:07.15
100 metres hurdles (wind:NWI) French Polynesia/ Véronique Boyer (PYF) 15.06 French Polynesia/ Gaëlle Arbus de la Palme (PYF) 15.28  Sainiana Tukana (FIJ) 15.60
400 metres hurdles French Polynesia/ Katia Sanford (PYF) 59.96  Kim Petersen (SAM) 63.91  Sainiana Tukana (FIJ) 67.47
High Jump  Dionne Gardner (NFK) 1.70 French Polynesia/ Albertine An (PYF) 1.65 French Polynesia/ Véronique Boyer (PYF) 1.65
Long Jump  Lily Tua (PNG) 5.66 w (wind: +3.5 m/s) French Polynesia/ Véronique Boyer (PYF) 5.33 w (wind: +2.4 m/s)  Corinne Martin (NCL) 5.17 w (wind: +3.0 m/s)
Shot Put  Marie-Christine Fakaté (NCL) 14.31  Siololovau Ikavuka (TGA) 13.82  Marie-Danielle Teanyouen (NCL) 12.72
Discus Throw  Marie-Christine Fakaté (NCL) 50.96  Siololovau Ikavuka (TGA) 49.54 French Polynesia/ Sandra Pito (Bordes) (PYF) 40.38
Javelin Throw  Marie-Danielle Teanyouen (NCL) 45.20  Rosemai Poilagi (NCL) 45.08  Pielina Fakaté (NCL) 43.38
Heptathlon  Iammo Launa (PNG) 5038  Sainiana Tukana (FIJ) 4518 French Polynesia/ Véronique Boyer (PYF) 4515
4 x 100 metres relay French Polynesia/ French Polynesia
Gaëlle Arbus de la Palme
Aimata Leroy
Véronique Boyer
Katia Sanford
49.01  Papua New Guinea
Iammo Launa
Yal Jonathon
Lily Tua
Raka Alu
49.07  Tonga 50.48
4 x 400 metres relay  Fiji 3:55.59  Tonga 3:59.75 French Polynesia/ French Polynesia
Aimata Leroy
Marie-Jeanne Ceran-Jerusalemy
Véronique Boyer
Katia Sanford
4:07.18

Medal table (unofficial)

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  *   Host nation (Tonga)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 New Caledonia (NCL)138829
2 French Polynesia (PYF)108624
3 Papua New Guinea (PNG)86620
4 Fiji (FIJ)47920
5 Tonga (TON)*18615
6 Western Samoa (WSM)1102
7 Vanuatu (VAN)1023
8 Cook Islands (COK)1012
9 Norfolk Island (NFK)1001
10 Solomon Islands (SOL)0101
Totals (10 entries)403938117


Participation (unofficial)

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Athletes from the following 13 countries were reported to participate:[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ SOUTH PACIFIC MINI GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved April 10, 2013
  2. ^ Snow, Bob (October 30, 2012), MINI SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES MEDALLISTS (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved April 10, 2013
  3. ^ a b Snow, Bob, MINI SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - NUKU’ALOFA, TONGA - August 1989 - (The Athletics was held at Teufaiva Stadium) (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved April 10, 2013
  4. ^ a b Snow, Bob, MINI SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - NUKU’ALOFA, TONGA - August 1989 - (The Athletics was held at Teufaiva Stadium), Athletics PNG, retrieved April 10, 2013
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