2009 Melanesian Championships in Athletics

Host City	Gold Coast
Country	AUS
Held	4 – 8 August 2009
Competitors	56
Countries	7

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Australia	AUS	14	14	11	39
2	Papua New Guinea	PNG	13	10	3	26
3	Fiji	FIJ	12	6	7	25
4	Solomon Islands	SOL	3	3	2	8
5	New Caledonia	NCD	2	3	1	6
6	Vanuatu	VAN	1	2	0	3
7	Norfolk Island	NFI	0	0	2	2

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men	Niko Verekauta	FIJ	Nelson Stone	PNG	Iowane Dovumatua	FIJ
100 m, Men	Adison Alfred	SOL	Mathew Goha	SOL	Jack Iroga	SOL
200 m, Men	Niko Verekauta	FIJ	Nelson Stone	PNG	Tevita Tuvuloka Nalovo	FIJ
400 m, Men	Nelson Stone	PNG	Wala Gime	PNG	Joshua Ahwong	AUS
800 m, Men	Varasiko Toge Tomeru	FIJ	Adrien Kela	NCD	Dean Searles	AUS
1,500 m, Men	Adrien Kela	NCD	Rorey Hunter	AUS	Douglas Bale	SOL
5,000 m, Men	Philip Nausien	VAN	Nathan Sutherland	AUS	Théo Houdret	NCD
10,000 m, Men	Christopher Votu	SOL	Philip Nausien	VAN	Nicholas Hanna	AUS
110 m Hurdles, Men	Xavier Fenuafanote	NCD	Jone Wainiqolo	FIJ	Nathan McConchie	AUS
400 m Hurdles, Men	Wala Gime	PNG
400 m Hurdles, Men	Wala Gime	PNG	Jone Wainiqolo	FIJ
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men	Christopher Votu	SOL	Douglas Bale	SOL
4 x 100 m Relay, Men	Fiji	FIJ	Papua New Guinea	PNG	Australia	AUS
4 x 400 m Relay, Men	Papua New Guinea	PNG	Vanuatu	VAN	Australia	AUS
High Jump, Men	Norman Tse	PNG	Xavier Fenuafanote	NCD	Khaele Bowen	AUS
Long Jump, Men	Julius Nyambane	AUS	Rodney Blair	AUS	Norman Tse	PNG
Long Jump, Men	Julius Nyambane	AUS	Norman Tse	PNG	Rodney Blair	AUS
Triple Jump, Men	Mong Tavol	PNG	Reginald Monagi	PNG	Etuwate Dreli	FIJ
Triple Jump, Men	Mong Tavol	PNG	Reginald Monagi	PNG
Shot Put, Men	David Rakoci	AUS
Discus Throw, Men	David Rakoci	AUS
Hammer Throw, Men	Thomas McGuire	AUS	David Rakoci	AUS
Javelin Throw, Men	Leslie Copeland	FIJ	Ashley Hollins	AUS	Semi Waqavatu	FIJ
Javelin Throw, Men	Leslie Copeland	FIJ	Ashley Hollins	AUS
100 m, Women	Toea Wisil	PNG	Makelesi Bulikiobo-Batimala	FIJ	Helen Philemon	PNG
100 m, Women	Michele John	PNG	Pauline Kwalea	SOL
200 m, Women	Makelesi Bulikiobo-Batimala	FIJ	Toea Wisil	PNG	Paulini Korowaqa	FIJ
400 m, Women	Makelesi Bulikiobo-Batimala	FIJ	Salome Dell	PNG	Paulini Korowaqa	FIJ
800 m, Women	Salome Dell	PNG	Kavita Maharaj	FIJ	Poro Gahekave	PNG
1,500 m, Women	Kavita Maharaj	FIJ	Poro Gahekave	PNG	Salote Naiula	FIJ
5,000 m, Women	Sereima Liku	FIJ
100 m Hurdles, Women	Soko Salaniqiqi	FIJ
400 m Hurdles, Women	Sharon Henry	PNG
4 x 100 m Relay, Women	Papua New Guinea	PNG	Australia	AUS
4 x 400 m Relay, Women	Papua New Guinea	PNG	Fiji	FIJ
Long Jump, Women	Soko Salaniqiqi	FIJ	Merissa Colledge	AUS
Long Jump, Women	Merissa Colledge	AUS	Soko Salaniqiqi	FIJ
Triple Jump, Women	Nikki Hodder	AUS
Shot Put, Women	Kelly Humphries	AUS	Nikki Hodder	AUS	Britt Christian	NFI
Shot Put, Women	Kelly Humphries	AUS	Che Kenneally	AUS	Britt Christian	NFI
Discus Throw, Women	Kelly Humphries	AUS	Wasie Toolis	AUS	Nikki Hodder	AUS
Discus Throw, Women	Kelly Humphries	AUS	Nikki Hodder	AUS	Wasie Toolis	AUS
Hammer Throw, Women	Kelly Humphries	AUS	Cindy Toluafe	NCD
Javelin Throw, Women	Nikki Hodder	AUS	Wasie Toolis	AUS
Javelin Throw, Women	Nikki Hodder	AUS	Wasie Toolis	AUS	Kelly Humphries	AUS