# List of Vanuatuan records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Vanuatu maintained by the Vanuatu Athletics Federation.

## Outdoor

Key to tables:  Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by Athletics Vanuatu  Not ratified or later rescinded by Athletics Vanuatu

### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 100 m | 10.64 (+0.5 m/s) | Moses Kamut | 26 July 2005 | South Pacific Mini Games | Koror, Palau |
| 100 m | 10.64 (−0.6 m/s) | Moses Kamut | 18 February 2006 | Melbourne Track Classic | Melbourne, Australia |
| 100 m | 10.64 (+2.0 m/s) | Moses Kamut | 15 March 2008 | | Auckland, New Zealand |
| 100 m | 10.4 h NWI | Carles Godden | 31 August 1968 | | Port Vila, New Hebrides |
| 100 m | 10.4 h NWI | Carles Godden | 15 August 1970 | | Port Vila, New Hebrides |
| 100 m | 10.4 h NWI | Jerry Jeremiah | 4 September 1984 | | Luganville, Vanuatu |
| 200 m | 21.57 (−2.7 m/s) | Moses Kamut | 19 August 2007 | Melanesian Regional Championships | Cairns, Australia |
| 400 m | 47.62 | Baptiste Firiam | 7 March 1996 | | Sydney, Australia |
| 800 m | 1:51.13 | Arnold Sorina | 8 October 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India |
| 1000 m | 2:32.55 | Tavakalo Kailes | 26 July 1995 | | Flein, Germany |
| 1500 m | 3:58.28 | Tawai Keiruan | 16 December 1993 | South Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 3000 m | 8:54.8 | Tawai Keiruan | 11 March 1995 | | Canberra, Australia |
| 5000 m | 15:08.1 | Tawai Keiruan | 25 July 1997 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 10,000 m | 33:04.1 | Jimmy Sandy Sam | 7 July 2003 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji |
| Half marathon | 1:12:39 | Philip Nausien | 4 July 2010 | Gold Coast Half Marathon | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| 110 m hurdles | 15.33 NWI | Dicko Japheth | 14 December 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 400 m hurdles | 52.94 | David Benjimen | 21 June 2011 | Oceania Regional Championships | Apia, Samoa |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 9:21.11 | Tawai Keiruan | 18 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| High jump | 2.00 m | Édouard Robsen | 2 August 1985 | South Pacific Mini Games | Avarua, Cook Islands |
| Pole vault | 3.70 m | André Koulon | 28 July 1975 | | Port Vila, New Hebrides |
| Long jump | 7.18 m | Georges Taniel | 1 September 1984 | | Luganville, Vanuatu |
| Triple jump | 14.65 m | Georges Taniel | 31 August 1978 | | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| Shot put | 14.27 m | Georges Laurence | 27 June 1980 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Discus throw | 45.84 m | Georges Laurence | 7 September 1982 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Hammer throw | 34.31 m | Lachlan Kalsau | 13 December 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Javelin throw | 61.73 m (new design) | Jack Nasawa | 15/17 December 2021 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Javelin throw | 65.54 m$^†$ (old design) | Bruno Cevuard | 7 September 1979 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji |
| Decathlon | 5448 pts h | David Naupa | 14–15 September 1971 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| Decathlon | 11.49 (100 m), 6.20 m (long jump), 8.67 m (shot put), 1.66 m (high jump), 51.0 (400 m) / 18.24 (110 m hurdles), 22.36 m (discus), 2.80 m (pole vault), 46.46 m (javelin), 4:33.9 (1500 m) | 11.49 (100 m), 6.20 m (long jump), 8.67 m (shot put), 1.66 m (high jump), 51.0 (400 m) / 18.24 (110 m hurdles), 22.36 m (discus), 2.80 m (pole vault), 46.46 m (javelin), 4:33.9 (1500 m) | 11.49 (100 m), 6.20 m (long jump), 8.67 m (shot put), 1.66 m (high jump), 51.0 (400 m) / 18.24 (110 m hurdles), 22.36 m (discus), 2.80 m (pole vault), 46.46 m (javelin), 4:33.9 (1500 m) | 11.49 (100 m), 6.20 m (long jump), 8.67 m (shot put), 1.66 m (high jump), 51.0 (400 m) / 18.24 (110 m hurdles), 22.36 m (discus), 2.80 m (pole vault), 46.46 m (javelin), 4:33.9 (1500 m) | 11.49 (100 m), 6.20 m (long jump), 8.67 m (shot put), 1.66 m (high jump), 51.0 (400 m) / 18.24 (110 m hurdles), 22.36 m (discus), 2.80 m (pole vault), 46.46 m (javelin), 4:33.9 (1500 m) |
| 10 km walk (road) | 1:02:31 | Jessie Owens | 18 June 1995 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 20 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 50 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 41.73 | Vanuatu Steeve Lolten Bradly Toa Brandy Mento Markly Simeon | 13 December 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 41.26 | Vanuatu Franckie Mariello Jansen Molisingi Baptiste Firiam Laurence Jack | 24 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:16.09 | Vanuatu Tavakalo Kailes Jean-Pierre Tiopang Tawai Keiruan Baptiste Firiam | 24 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
$^†$: Result obtained during decathlon

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 100 m | 12.51 | Roslyn Nalin | 16 July 2019 | | Apia, Samoa |
| 100 m | 12.30 NWI | Georgette Delaplane$^‡$ | 7 September 1976 | | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
| 100 m | 12.0 h | Georgette Delaplane$^‡$ | 12 July 1976 | | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
| 200 m | 24.85 NWI | Mary Estelle Kapalu | 22 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| 200 m | 24.8 h | Mary Estelle Kapalu | 25 June 1995 | | Lae, Papua New Guinea |
| 400 m | 53.92 | Mary Estelle Kapalu | 5 August 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 800 m | 2:13.69 | Mary Estelle Kapalu | 22 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| 1500 m | 4:59.49 | Lilly Hunai | 11 June 1999 | South Pacific Games | Santa Rita, Guam |
| 3000 m | 11:09.2 | Lily Iawantak | 4 September 2001 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 5000 m | 20:26.9 | Serah Kausir | 22 August 2003 | | Lenakel, Vanuatu |
| 10,000 m | 48:29.0 | Marie Rose | 12–14 December 2016 | | Luganville, Vanuatu |
| 100 m hurdles | 15.68 NWI | Leitaou Essaou | 7 September 1979 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji |
| 100 m hurdles | 14.90 NWI | Georgette Delaplane$^‡$ | 30 August 1976 | | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
| 400 m hurdles | 58.68 | Mary Estelle Kapalu | 28 July 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States |
| 3000 m steeplechase | 12:03.71 | Marie Nakou | 30 August 2017 | | China |
| High jump | 1.51 m | Anna Lemus-Bihu | 31 August 1978 | | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| High jump | 1.58 m | Loain Pierrez$^‡$ | 6 September 1979 | South Pacific Games | Suva, Fiji |
| Pole vault | | | | | |
| Long jump | 5.45 m | Anna Lemus-Bihu | 12 November 1977 | | Port Vila, New Hebrides |
| Long jump | 5.74 m | Georgette Delaplane$^‡$ | 28 August 1976 | | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
| Triple jump | 10.68 m | Fiona Peters | 24 July 1997 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Shot put | 12.05 m | Madeleine Nirua | 9 June 1979 | | Port Vila, New Hebrides |
| Discus throw | 38.56 m | Maryline Adam | 9 September 1983 | South Pacific Games | Apia, Western Samoa |
| Hammer throw | 19.31 m | Elis Malep | 12 December 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Javelin throw | 36.36 m (new design) | Rachelle Revevouro | 7 September 2001 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Javelin throw | 42.12 m (old design) | Germaine Naio | 1972 | | Port Vila, New Hebrides |
| Heptathlon | 2345 pts h | Elisa Rouvone | 11 July 1998 | | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| Heptathlon | 22.0 (100 m hurdles), 1.27 m (high jump), 7.35 m (shot put), 29.7 (200 m), 4.30 m (long jump), 21.67 m (javelin), 3:09.6 (800 m) | 22.0 (100 m hurdles), 1.27 m (high jump), 7.35 m (shot put), 29.7 (200 m), 4.30 m (long jump), 21.67 m (javelin), 3:09.6 (800 m) | 22.0 (100 m hurdles), 1.27 m (high jump), 7.35 m (shot put), 29.7 (200 m), 4.30 m (long jump), 21.67 m (javelin), 3:09.6 (800 m) | 22.0 (100 m hurdles), 1.27 m (high jump), 7.35 m (shot put), 29.7 (200 m), 4.30 m (long jump), 21.67 m (javelin), 3:09.6 (800 m) | 22.0 (100 m hurdles), 1.27 m (high jump), 7.35 m (shot put), 29.7 (200 m), 4.30 m (long jump), 21.67 m (javelin), 3:09.6 (800 m) |
| 20 km walk (road) | | | | | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 49.03 | Vanuatu Odile Daruhi Aline Mermer Olivette Bice Mary Estelle Kapalu | 24 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
| 4 × 100 m relay | 49.03 | Vanuatu Judithe Alatoa Christelle Kalopong Lyza Malres Roslyn Nalin | 13 December 2017 | Pacific Mini Games | Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:57.50 | Vanuatu Odile Daruhi Aline Mermer Olivette Bice Mary Estelle Kapalu | 24 August 1995 | South Pacific Games | Pirae, French Polynesia |
$^‡$: French citizens

### Mixed

| Event | Record | Athletes | Date | Meet | Place | Ref. |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 4:00.04 | Vanuatu | 7 June 2024 | Oceania Championships | Suva, Fiji | |

## Indoor
### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 60 m | 7.06 | Daniel Philimon | 19 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
| 200 m | | | | | |
| 400 m | 49.92 | Tikie Mael | 2 March 2018 | World Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| 800 m | 1:54.44 | Arnold Sorina | 9 March 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
| 1500 m | | | | | |
| 3000 m | | | | | |
| 60 m hurdles | | | | | |
| High jump | | | | | |
| Pole vault | | | | | |
| Long jump | 5.98 m | Frenly Volul | 19 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
| Triple jump | | | | | |
| Shot put | | | | | |
| Heptathlon | | | | | |
| Heptathlon | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m | 60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m |
| 5000 m walk | | | | | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28.52 | Paul Nalau George Molisingi Daniel Philimon Nathan Kalman | 20 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place |
| 60 m | 9.06 | Daphne Nalawas | 10 March 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Pentathlon | | | | | |
| Pentathlon | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m | 60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m |
| 3000 m walk | | | | | |
| 4 × 400 m relay | | | | | |