2005 Melanesian Championships in Athletics

Host City Lae
Country PNG
Held 22 – 24 April 2005
Competitors 59
Countries 5

Events

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

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Papua New Guinea PNG 17 22 20 59
2 Fiji FIJ 13 2 2 17
3 Australia AUS 2 0 1 3
4 Solomon Islands SOL 0 5 3 8
5 Vanuatu VAN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Otis Gowa AUS Wally Kirika PNG Anton Lui PNG
200 m, Men Otis Gowa AUS Waisea Finau FIJ Fabian Niulai PNG
400 m, Men Waisea Finau FIJ Fabian Niulai PNG Pete Tuccandidgee AUS
800 m, Men Isireli Naikelekelevesi FIJ Chris Bais PNG Joe Sipo PNG
1,500 m, Men Isireli Naikelekelevesi FIJ Russell Hasu PNG Joe Sipo PNG
5,000 m, Men Sapolai Yao PNG Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo SOL Skene Kiage PNG
10,000 m, Men Sapolai Yao PNG Christopher Votu SOL Aimo Marave PNG
110 m Hurdles, Men Ivan Wakit PNG Diat Passinghan PNG Jack Iroga SOL
400 m Hurdles, Men Jone Wainiqolo FIJ Ivan Wakit PNG Diat Passinghan PNG
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Sapolai Yao PNG Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo SOL Russell Hasu PNG
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ Solomon Islands SOL
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Fiji FIJ Solomon Islands SOL Vanuatu VAN
High Jump, Men Rajendra Prasad
Hapo Maliaki
FIJ
PNG
Sandy Katusele PNG
Long Jump, Men Eroni Tuivanuavou FIJ Sandy Katusele PNG Timon George PNG
Triple Jump, Men Sandy Katusele PNG Noel Tamtu PNG Timon George PNG
Shot Put, Men Iosefo Nabi Vuloaloa FIJ Chris Johns PNG
Discus Throw, Men Iosefo Nabi Vuloaloa FIJ Jack Iroga SOL Chris Johns PNG
Javelin Throw, Men Iosefo Nabi Vuloaloa FIJ Simon Benari PNG Chris Johns PNG
100 m, Women Mae Koime PNG Toea Wisil PNG Litiana Waqanitoga-Miller FIJ
200 m, Women Mae Koime PNG Toea Wisil PNG Ulamila Racule FIJ
400 m, Women Mae Koime PNG Toea Wisil PNG Maria Kaupa PNG
800 m, Women Salome Dell PNG Cecilia Kumalalamene PNG Miriam Goiye PNG
1,500 m, Women Salome Dell PNG Miriam Goiye PNG Merolyn Auga PNG
400 m Hurdles, Women Ledua Baker Taleiviti FIJ
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Papua New Guinea PNG Papua New Guinea PNG Papua New Guinea PNG
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Papua New Guinea PNG Papua New Guinea PNG Papua New Guinea PNG
Long Jump, Women Soko Salaniqiqi FIJ Serah Dowara PNG Rachel Surab PNG
Triple Jump, Women Soko Salaniqiqi FIJ Betty Burua PNG Rachel Surab PNG
Shot Put, Women Winnifred Gela PNG Maggie George PNG Elizabeth Gaobata SOL
Discus Throw, Women Winnifred Gela PNG Maggie George PNG
Javelin Throw, Women Anike Gibson PNG Maggie George PNG