Athletics at the 1966 South Pacific Games
International athletics championship event
Athletics at the II South Pacific Games | |
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Dates | 10-13 December |
Host city | Nouméa, New Caledonia ![]() |
Level | Senior |
Events | 31 (20 men, 11 women) |
Participation | 13 nations |
1966 South Pacific Games |
Athletics competitions at the 1966 South Pacific Games were held in Nouméa, New Caledonia, between 10 and 13 December 1966.[1]
A total of 31 events were contested, 20 by men and 11 by women.
Medal summary
Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs and Børre Lilloe,[2] and on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.[3]
Complete results can also be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.[1]
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -2.5 m/s) | ![]() | 11.2/11.29 | ![]() | 11.3 | ![]() | 11.5 |
200 metres | ![]() | 22.4/22.52 | ![]() | 22.6 | ![]() | 22.8 |
400 metres | ![]() | 50.2 | ![]() | 50.9 | ![]() | 51.3 |
800 metres | ![]() | 2:00.5 | ![]() | 2:00.8 | ![]() | 2:02.4 |
1500 metres | ![]() | 4:07.9 | ![]() | 4:08.7 | ![]() | 4:08.9 |
5000 metres | ![]() | 15:44.8 | ![]() | 16:19.1 | ![]() | 16:23.7 |
10000 metres | ![]() | 33:04.6 | ![]() | 33:24.7 | ![]() | 34:19.2 |
3000 metres steeplechase | ![]() | 9:59.2 | ![]() | 10:01.0 | ![]() | 10:08.8 |
110 metres hurdles | ![]() | 15.3 | ![]() | 15.6 | ![]() | 16.1 |
400 metres hurdles | ![]() | 54.7 | ![]() | 56.0 | ![]() | 56.9 |
High Jump | ![]() | 1.90 | ![]() | 1.90 | ![]() | 1.86 |
Pole Vault | ![]() | 4.15 | ![]() | 4.10 | ![]() | 4.10 |
Long Jump | ![]() | 7.31 (wind: -2.0 m/s) | ![]() | 7.14 | ![]() | 7.08 |
Triple Jump | ![]() | 14.70 (wind: +1.4 m/s) | ![]() | 14.21 | ![]() | 13.97 |
Shot Put | ![]() | 15.82 | ![]() | 14.72 | ![]() | 14.02 |
Discus Throw | ![]() | 45.12 | ![]() | 44.68 | ![]() | 40.06 |
Hammer Throw | ![]() | 38.58 | ![]() | 37.86 | ![]() | 35.70 |
Javelin Throw | ![]() | 69.14 | ![]() | 66.30 | ![]() | 59.34 |
4 x 100 metres relay | ![]() Placid Walekwate Aphmeledy Kaumatua Silas Tita Bruce Richter | 43.0/42.80 | ![]() Kalivate Cavuilati Roy Thomas Jone Lesu Rupeni Ravonu | 43.0/42.81 | ![]() Marcel Thunot Charles Tetaria Anatole Teai Jean Bourne | 43.7 |
4 x 400 metres relay | ![]() Amani Racule Osea Malamala Lasarusa Waqa Saimoni Tamani | 3:24.08 | ![]() Honore Iwa Alexandre Yekawéné Marcel Blaméble Didier Lacabanne & ![]() Eliab Wuate Peter Tavip William Wellbourne Damien Midi | 3:27.27 | Not awarded as New Caledonia & Papua New Guinea were tied for the silver medal |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -1.4 m/s) | ![]() | 12.87 | ![]() | 13.12 | ![]() | 13.34 |
200 metres | ![]() | 25.3/25.52 | ![]() | 26.5 | ![]() | 26.8 |
400 metres | ![]() | 62.8/62.88 | ![]() | 63.0 | ![]() | 63.6 |
800 metres | ![]() | 2:25.2 | ![]() | 2:25.5 | ![]() | 2:26.7 |
80 metres hurdles (wind: -6.0 m/s) | ![]() | 12.86 | ![]() | 12.88 | ![]() | 12.92 |
High Jump | ![]() | 1.52 | ![]() | 1.52 | ![]() | 1.47 |
Long Jump | ![]() | 5.51 w (wind: +2.8 m/s) | ![]() | 5.10 (wind: +1.9 m/s) | ![]() | 5.09 |
Shot Put | ![]() | 12.17 | ![]() | 11.81 | ![]() | 11.46 |
Discus Throw | ![]() | 42.32 | ![]() | 35.38 | ![]() | 34.32 |
Javelin Throw | ![]() | 40.40 | ![]() | 40.10 | ![]() | 38.68 |
4 x 100 metres relay | ![]() Ulamila Toroki Torika Varo Iona Mitchell Ana Ramacake | 49.6 | ![]() Monique Lacombe Arlette Kopoui Eseta Deuwi Arii Annemarie Benjamin | 50.5 | ![]() Meriba Wika Naomi Taraingal Delilah Exon Navo Anisa | 52.9 |
Medal table (unofficial)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 11 | 8 | 7 | 26 |
2 | ![]() | 10 | 8 | 13 | 31 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
4 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (9 entries) | 31 | 32 | 30 | 93 |
Participation (unofficial)
Athletes from 13 countries were reported to participate:[1]
References
- ^ a b c Snow, Bob (October 20, 2012), SECOND SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - NOUMEA 1966 - FULL RESULTS OF THE ATHLETICS COMPETITION (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 28, 2013
- ^ SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 28, 2013
- ^ Snow, Bob (September 12, 2011), SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES RESULTS (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 28, 2013
External links
- Pacific Games Council
- Oceania Athletics Association