1981 Pacific Conference Games

Host City Christchurch
Country NZL
Held 31 January – 1 February 1981
Competitors 103
Countries 10

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men Medal 3 3
200 m Men Medal 3 2
400 m Men Medal 3 2
800 m Men Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men Medal 3 3
10,000 m Men Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men Medal 4 3
High Jump Men Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men Medal 4 3
Hammer Throw Men Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men Medal 3 2
100 m Women Medal 3 2
200 m Women Medal 3 2
400 m Women Medal 3 2
800 m Women Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women Medal 3 2
100 m Hurdles Women Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Women Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Women Medal 0 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women Medal 4 3
High Jump Women Medal 3 3
Long Jump Women Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women Medal 4 2
Discus Throw Women Medal 4 4
Javelin Throw Women Medal 3 3
Pentathlon Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Australia AUS 9 11 9 29
2 United States USA 8 14 5 27
3 Canada CAN 6 8 8 22
4 New Zealand NZL 3 2 5 10
5 Japan JPN 3 1 6 10
6 Poland POL 2 1 2 5
7 Great Britain GBR 2 0 1 3
8 Hungary HUN 2 0 0 2
9 China CHN 1 0 1 2
10 Germany GER 1 0 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Peter Gandy AUS Desai Williams CAN Steve Williams USA
200 m, Men Peter Gandy AUS Bruce Frayne AUS Desai Williams CAN
400 m, Men Ed Yearwood USA Palmer Simmons USA Mike Willis AUS
800 m, Men András Paróczai HUN Peter Bourke AUS John Walker NZL
1,500 m, Men Mike Hillardt AUS Richie Harris USA Mirosław Żerkowski POL
5,000 m, Men Dave Moorcroft GBR Dick Buerkle USA Masami Otsuka JPN
10,000 m, Men Rod Dixon NZL Peter Butler CAN John Andrews AUS
110 m Hurdles, Men Sam Turner USA Max Binnington AUS Pat Fogarty CAN
400 m Hurdles, Men Harald Schmid GER Lloyd Guss CAN Yukihiro Yoshimatsu JPN
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Bronisław Malinowski POL Bogusław Mamiński POL Greg Duhaime CAN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Canada CAN Australia AUS New Zealand NZL
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Australia AUS Canada CAN United States USA
High Jump, Men Dean Bauck CAN Nat Page USA Cai Shu CHN
Pole Vault, Men Tomomi Takahashi JPN Charlie Brown USA Ray Boyd AUS
Long Jump, Men Mike Marlow USA Steven Knott AUS Ikko Omura JPN
Triple Jump, Men Mike Marlow USA Ken Lorraway AUS Masami Nakanishi JPN
Shot Put, Men Colin Anderson USA Bishop Dolegiewicz CAN Mike Mercer CAN
Discus Throw, Men John Powell USA Robin Tait NZL Bob Gray CAN
Hammer Throw, Men Shigenobu Murofushi JPN Dave McKenzie USA Agostino Puopolo AUS
Javelin Throw, Men Miklós Németh HUN Phil Olsen CAN Mike O'Rourke NZL
Decathlon, Men John Crist USA Mauricio Bardales USA Peter Hadfield AUS
100 m, Women Angela Bailey CAN Diane Holden AUS Helen Edwards AUS
200 m, Women Angela Bailey CAN Diane Holden AUS Helen Edwards AUS
400 m, Women Michelle Baumgartner AUS Molly Killingbeck CAN Marian O'Shaughnessy AUS
800 m, Women Leann Warren USA Terri Wangman AUS Liz Barnes GBR
1,500 m, Women Brit McRoberts CAN Cindy Bremser USA Anna Bukis POL
3,000 m, Women Lorraine Moller NZL Cindy Bremser USA Barbara Moore NZL
100 m Hurdles, Women Grażyna Rabsztyn POL Linda Weekly USA Emi Akimoto-Sasaki JPN
400 m Hurdles, Women Lynette Foreman AUS Yumiko Aoi JPN Terry Yaxley-Genge NZL
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Canada CAN United States USA Japan JPN
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Australia AUS United States USA Canada CAN
High Jump, Women Hisayo Fukumitsu JPN Brigitte Reid CAN Chris Stanton AUS
Long Jump, Women Linda Garden AUS Pam Hendren NZL Jodi Anderson USA
Shot Put, Women Bev Francis AUS Denise Wood USA Sandy Burke USA
Discus Throw, Women Zhu Junfang CHN Denise Wood USA Lucette Moreau CAN
Javelin Throw, Women Tessa Sanderson GBR Sue Howland AUS Karin Smith USA
Pentathlon, Women Karen Page NZL Glynis Nunn AUS Jill Ross-Giffen CAN