2007 Melanesian Championships in Athletics

Host City Cairns
Country AUS
Held 14 – 19 August 2007
Competitors 109
Countries 12

Events

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

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Australia AUS 15 19 16 50
2 Fiji FIJ 15 10 3 28
3 Papua New Guinea PNG 12 8 12 32
4 New Zealand NZL 7 2 0 9
5 Solomon Islands SOL 1 4 6 11
6 Vanuatu VAN 1 3 3 7
7 New Caledonia NCD 1 1 0 2
= Norfolk Island NFI 1 1 0 2
9 Samoa SAM 1 0 0 1
10 Tonga TGA 0 2 0 2
11 Kiribati KIR 0 0 1 1
= Northern Mariana Islands NMI 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Otis Gowa AUS Moses Kamut VAN Henry Ben PNG
100 m, Men James Dolphin NZL Chris Donaldson NZL Wally Kirika PNG
200 m, Men Niko Verekauta FIJ Andrew Yong AUS Nelson Kabitana SOL
200 m, Men James Dolphin NZL Iliesa Namosimalua FIJ Moses Kamut VAN
400 m, Men Iliesa Namosimalua FIJ Niko Verekauta FIJ Nelson Stone PNG
800 m, Men Isireli Naikelekelevesi FIJ Arnold Sorina VAN Paulson Gebo PNG
1,500 m, Men Isireli Naikelekelevesi FIJ Sapolai Yao PNG Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo SOL
5,000 m, Men Sapolai Yao PNG Philip Nausien VAN Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo SOL
10,000 m, Men Philip Nausien VAN Christopher Votu SOL Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo SOL
110 m Hurdles, Men Joe Naivalu FIJ Luke Devenish AUS Sam Giatrakos AUS
400 m Hurdles, Men Mowen Boino PNG Jone Wainiqolo FIJ Wala Gime PNG
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Sapolai Yao PNG Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo SOL Christopher Votu SOL
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ Solomon Islands SOL
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Fiji FIJ Papua New Guinea PNG Vanuatu VAN
High Jump, Men Rajendra Prasad FIJ Ben Rickards AUS Sam Giatrakos AUS
High Jump, Men Rajendra Prasad FIJ Nicholas Murchie AUS
Long Jump, Men Rodney Blair AUS Hamish Nelson AUS Nicholas Murchie AUS
Long Jump, Men Julius Nyambane AUS Rodney Blair AUS Eroni Tuivanuavou FIJ
Triple Jump, Men Eugene Vollmer FIJ Mong Tavol PNG
Triple Jump, Men Eugene Vollmer FIJ Mong Tavol PNG Buraieta Yeeting KIR
Shot Put, Men Travis Ambrum AUS Luke Poli AUS Raymond Abdy AUS
Shot Put, Men Travis Ambrum AUS Luke Devenish AUS Hamish Nelson AUS
Discus Throw, Men Luke Poli AUS Brendan Peeters AUS
Discus Throw, Men Beatrice Faumuina NZL Ana Po'uhila TGA Travis Ambrum AUS
Hammer Throw, Men Robert Grimaldi NCD Geoff Gardner NFI Barry Mullins AUS
Javelin Throw, Men Stuart Farquhar NZL Léonard Tonhoueri NCD Dexter Dillay NMI
Javelin Throw, Men Drew Potts AUS Sam Giatrakos AUS Ben Rickards AUS
100 m, Women Sally McLellan AUS Toea Wisil PNG Raphaela Baki PNG
100 m, Women Mae Koime PNG Anna Smythe NZL Eunice Steven PNG
200 m, Women Anna Smythe NZL Melissa Johnson AUS Toea Wisil PNG
200 m, Women Makelesi Bulikiobo-Batimala FIJ Mae Koime PNG Elis Lapenmal VAN
400 m, Women Makelesi Bulikiobo-Batimala FIJ Paulini Korowaqa FIJ Torika Odro FIJ
800 m, Women Salome Dell PNG Ann Mooney PNG Cecilia Kumalalamene PNG
1,500 m, Women Salome Dell PNG Cecilia Kumalalamene PNG Poro Gahekave PNG
5,000 m, Women Poro Gahekave PNG Florence Tina Toada SOL
10,000 m, Women Florence Tina Toada SOL
100 m Hurdles, Women Rebecca Robinson AUS
400 m Hurdles, Women Sharon Henry PNG Shannon McCann AUS Heidi Van Lint AUS
3,000 m Steeplechase, Women Poro Gahekave PNG
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Papua New Guinea PNG Solomon Islands SOL
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Papua New Guinea PNG Fiji FIJ Australia AUS
High Jump, Women Ashleigh Reid AUS Tara Whitehead AUS Nellie Leslie PNG
High Jump, Women Tara Whitehead AUS Emma Fletcher AUS Delilah Kami PNG
Long Jump, Women Soko Salaniqiqi FIJ Makelesi Tumalevu FIJ Tara Whitehead AUS
Long Jump, Women Soko Salaniqiqi FIJ Katie Cox AUS Makelesi Tumalevu FIJ
Triple Jump, Women Tara Whitehead AUS Soko Salaniqiqi FIJ Adriana Myrteza AUS
Triple Jump, Women Tara Whitehead AUS Soko Salaniqiqi FIJ Adriana Myrteza AUS
Shot Put, Women Valerie Adams-Vili NZL Ana Po'uhila TGA Cheryl LeBrun AUS
Shot Put, Women Brittany Knee AUS Rebecca Robinson AUS
Discus Throw, Women Rebecca Robinson AUS
Discus Throw, Women Beatrice Faumuina NZL Rebecca Robinson AUS Cheryl LeBrun AUS
Hammer Throw, Women Suzy Vercoe NFI Brittany Knee AUS
Javelin Throw, Women Patsy Akeli SAM Sisilia Lau FIJ Cheryl LeBrun AUS
Javelin Throw, Women Sisilia Lau FIJ Rebecca Robinson AUS