# 2004 Oceania Athletics Championships

The 2004 Oceania Athletics Championships were held at the Townsville Sports Reserve in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, between December 16–18, 2004.
A total of 38 events were contested, 20 by men and 18 by women.

## Medal summary

Medal winners were published. Results for the athletes from Papua New Guinea can be found on the webpage of Athletics PNG. Complete results can be found on the website of the Ligue de Nouvelle Calédonie Athlétisme (LNCA).

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (wind: -0.1 m/s) | Andrew Moore (NZL) | 10.78 | Eroni Tuivanuavou (FIJ) | 10.88 | Otis Gowa (AUS) | 10.91 |
| 200 metres (wind: +3.8 m/s) | Andrew Moore (NZL) | 21.30w | Moses Kamut (VAN) | 21.65w | Sam Rapson (NZL) | 21.95w |
| 400 metres | Sam Rapson (NZL) | 48.01 | Peter Tuccandidgee (AUS) | 48.14 | Moses Kamut (VAN) | 48.36 |
| 800 metres | Neil Sampson (NZL) | 1:56.16 | Gerard Parker (NZL) | 1:58.52 | Yann Saulia (NCL) | 1:59.81 |
| 1500 metres | Neil Sampson (NZL) | 4:00.10 | Luke Hurring (NZL) | 4:03.04 | Chris Bais (PNG) | 4:10.13 |
| 5000 metres | Luke Hurring (NZL) | 15:36.08 | Abdullah Guled (NZL) | 15:46.89 | Andrew Hall (AUS) | 16:08.07 |
| Half Marathon | Andrew Hall (AUS) | 1:16:07 | Abdullah Guled (NZL) | 1:16:59 | Shawn Claydon (AUS) | 1:19:38 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Rodney Rapasi Gapirongo (SOL) | 10:59.44 | Tekooki Teieka (KIR) | 12:13.41 | Magic Felise (ASA) | 18:03.32 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: +0.9 m/s) | Avele Tanielu (SAM) | 14.85 CR | Aleki Toetu'u Sapoi (TGA) | 15.59 | Tamatoa Laibe (PYF) | 16.03 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Aleki Toetu'u Sapoi (TGA) | 54.38 | Meli Cama (FIJ) | 54.67 | Kumimo'ui Uhila (TGA) | 62.66 |
| High Jump | Rajendra Prasad (FIJ) | 1.95 | Stellio Tauraa (PYF) | 1.95 | Sandy Katusele (PNG) | 1.90 |
| Pole Vault | Jeremy McColl (NZL) | 4.40 | Tamatoa Laibe (PYF) | 4.00 | Brendon Albrey (NZL) | 3.50 |
| Long Jump | Melvin Hamou (NCL) | 6.86 (wind: +0.0 m/s) | Nathaniel Franklin (AUS) | 6.82 (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Sandy Katusele (PNG) | 6.62 (wind: -1.2 m/s) |
| Triple Jump | Sandy Katusele (PNG) | 14.70 (wind: +1.6 m/s) | James Murphy (AUS) | 14.28 (wind: +1.6 m/s) | Kumimo'ui Uhila (TGA) | 13.50 (wind: +1.8 m/s) |
| Shot Put | Shaka Sola (SAM) | 17.86 CR | Faleono Seve (SAM) | 15.08 | Sosefo Fonorito (FIJ) | 14.78 |
| Discus Throw | Shaka Sola (SAM) | 53.79 CR | Salesi Ahokovi (TGA) | 51.30 | Justin Andre (GUM) | 48.15 |
| Hammer Throw | Faleono Seve (SAM) | 53.00 | Justin Andre (GUM) | 49.73 | Shaka Sola (SAM) | 45.94 |
| Javelin Throw | Karl Fitzpatrick (NZL) | 56.47 | Andrew Welsh (AUS) | 56.06 | Michael Browne (NZL) | 52.96 |
| Pentathlon | Nathan Baart (AUS) | 3078 CR | Tamatoa Laibe (PYF) | 3027 | Brendan Peeters (AUS) | 2918 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay (Exhibition) | New Zealand Jeremy McColl Sam Rapson Craig Sneddon Andrew Moore | 41.49 CR | Australia Lars Hansen Julius Nyambane Peter Tuccandidgee Otis Gowa | 42.20 | Tonga Philip-Funaki Palanite Kumimo'ui Uhila Aisea Tohi Aleki Sapoi | 43.84 |
| 800 metres Medley relay | Vanuatu John Ernest Nakou Abraham Kepsin Sam Kaiapam Moses Kamut | 1:34.86 | Papua New Guinea Sammy Sasama Andrew Doonar Fabian Niulai Chris Bais | 1:35.01 | Solomon Islands Wycliffe Osoa Francis Manioru Jack Iroga Chris Meke Walasi | 1:35.48 |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (wind: +2.3 m/s) | Mae Koime (PNG) | 12.02w | Latai Sikuvea (TGA) | 12.04w | Marie-Claude Haluatr (NCL) | 12.65w |
| 200 metres (wind: +0.4 m/s) | Mae Koime (PNG) | 24.68 | Latai Sikuvea (TGA) | 24.88 | Casey Cunningham (AUS) | 24.95 |
| 400 metres | Casey Cunningham (AUS) | 55.92 | Maria Kaupa (PNG) | 58.92 | Mereoni Raluve (FIJ) | 59.38 |
| 800 metres | Riana Dinsmore (AUS) | 2:20.84 | Salome Dell (PNG) | 2:20.92 | Merelaisa Dawaqa (FIJ) | 2:44.42 |
| 1500 metres | Julia Scoones (NZL) | 4:52.60 | Salome Dell (PNG) | 4:54.48 | Latia Tuifutuna (TGA) | 5:44.35 |
| 5000 metres | Julia Scoones (NZL) | 19:49.29 | Banrenga Baikia (KIR) | 22:47.88 | | |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.1 m/s) | Cécile Tiatia (PYF) | 15.33 | Gemma Radford (NZL) | 15.94 | Melesia Mafile'o (TGA) | 16.02 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Cécile Tiatia (PYF) | 63.70 | Riana Dinsmore (AUS) | 65.76 | Gemma Radford (NZL) | 66.19 |
| High Jump | Véronique Boyer (PYF) | 1.78 CR | Marissa Pritchard (NZL) | 1.65 | Anna Molineaux (NZL) | 1.60 |
| Pole Vault | Amber Grogan (NZL) | 3.40 | | | | |
| Long Jump | Soko Salaqiqi (FIJ) | 5.52 (wind: +0.9 m/s) | Melesia Mafile'o (TGA) | 5.33w (wind: +2.6 m/s) | Colleen Rehbein (AUS) | 5.24 (wind: +0.9 m/s) |
| Triple Jump | Véronique Boyer (PYF) | 12.64 (wind: +1.1 m/s) CR | Melesia Mafile'o (TGA) | 12.15 (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Marissa Pritchard (NZL) | 11.92 (wind: +0.0 m/s) |
| Shot Put | Ana Po'uhila (TGA) | 14.89 | Tereapii Tapoki (COK) | 14.58 | Melehifo Uhi (TGA) | 14.22 |
| Discus Throw | Tereapii Tapoki (COK) | 52.98 CR | Melehifo Uhi (TGA) | 52.01 | Ana Po'uhila (TGA) | 45.49 |
| Hammer Throw | Andrea Vigers (NZL) | 46.61 | Helen Dunkley (AUS) | 43.28 | Siniva Marsters (COK) | 41.53 |
| Javelin Throw | Serafina Akeli (SAM) | 50.22 CR | Kate Smith (AUS) | 42.62 | Tammy Martin (AUS) | 40.67 |
| Pentathlon | Dolores Dogba (PYF) | 2713 CR | Melesia Mafile'o (TGA) | 2660 | Vikatolia Manumu'a (TGA) | 2034 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay (Exhibition) | Australia Brooke Gillham Kimara Timms Casey Cunningham Amilia Wallace | 49.27 CR | Tonga Kaati Malua Patiola Pahulu Penateti Feke Latai Sikuvea | 49.54 | New Zealand Nicole Jenness Christa Clyde Joelene Hardy Jenna Erkila | 49.67 |
| 800 metres Medley relay | Australia Kate Smith Brooke Gillham Kimara Timms Casey Cunningham | 1:49.80 | Fiji Soko Salaniqiqi Milika Tuivanuavou Miriama Radiniwaimaro Merelaisa Dawaqa | 1:51.56 | New Zealand Amber Grogan Christa Clyde Joelene Hardy Gemma Radford | 1:52.39 |

## Medal table (unofficial)

* Host nation (Australia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | New Zealand (NZL) | 12 | 6 | 7 | 25 |
| 2 | Australia (AUS)* | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | French Polynesia (PYF) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Samoa (SAM) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Papua New Guinea (PNG) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Tonga (TON) | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 |
| 7 | Fiji (FIJ) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Cook Islands (COK) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Vanuatu (VAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | New Caledonia (NCL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Solomon Islands (SOL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Kiribati (KIR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Guam (GUM) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | American Samoa (ASA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | Totals (14 entries) | 38 | 37 | 36 | 111 |

## Participation (unofficial)

The participation of athletes from 18 countries could be determined from the published results list.
* American Samoa
* Australia
* Cook Islands
* Fiji
* French Polynesia
* Guam
* Kiribati
* Micronesia
* Nauru
* New Caledonia
* New Zealand
* Northern Mariana Islands
* Palau
* Papua New Guinea
* Samoa
* Solomon Islands
* Tonga
* Vanuatu