# 2003 Micronesian Championships in Athletics

The 2003 Micronesian Championships in Athletics took place between April 25–26, 2003. The event was held in Koror, Palau.
A total of 29 events were contested, 14 by men, 14 by women and 1 mixed. In addition, there was a mixed non-championship hammer throwing competition for both men and women including Australian guest athletes.

## Medal summary

Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage.

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (wind: -1.7 m/s) | Jack Howard Micronesia | 11.09 | John Howard Micronesia | 11.19 | Danny Fredrick Micronesia | 11.41 |
| 200 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Danny Fredrick Micronesia | 23.39 | Peter Donis Rudolf Micronesia | 23.49 | Russell Ward Roman Palau | 23.71 |
| 400 metres | Jack Howard Micronesia | 50.88 | Ashley Kazuma Palau | 52.25 | Russell Ward Roman Palau | 52.50 |
| 800 metres | Neil Weare Guam | 2:03.96 | Derek Mandell Guam | 2:08.11 | Moikeha Keogh Palau | 2:10.43 |
| 1500 metres | Neil Weare Guam | 4:14.56 | Derek Mandell Guam | 4:31.12 | Nicholas Mangham Palau | 4:34.76 |
| 5000 metres | Neil Weare Guam | 17:51.56 | Derek Mandell Guam | 18:25.44 | Rendelius Germinaro Micronesia | 18:26.81 |
| High Jump | Donovan Helvey Palau | 1.82 | Ketson Kabiriel Northern Mariana Islands | 1.60 | | |
| Long Jump | Rabangaki Nawai Kiribati | 6.20 | McKnight McArthur Palau | 6.04 | Clayton Maluwelgiye Micronesia | 5.90 |
| Triple Jump | Bwaraniko Paul Kiribati | 12.82 | Taburimai Tewaki Kiribati | 12.00 | McKnight McArthur Palau | 11.65 |
| Shot Put | Jersey Iyar Palau | 12.71 | Steve Carrerra Palau | 12.56 | Alipate Raikadroka Palau | 11.66 |
| Discus Throw | Clayton Maluwelgiye Micronesia | 36.56 | Jersey Iyar Palau | 33.48 | Gerard Jones Nauru | 33.06 |
| Hammer Throw$^†$ | Steve Carrerra Palau | 35.67 | Barry Mullins Australia | 30.23 | Fletcher McEwen Australia | 28.73 |
| Javelin Throw | Clayton Maluwelgiye Micronesia | 56.94 | Jersey Iyar Palau | 52.10 | Rabangaki Nawai Kiribati | 47.34 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Federated States of Micronesia | 43.73 | Palau | 45.64 | Northern Mariana Islands | 46.99 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Federated States of Micronesia | 3:29.27 | Palau | 3:36.40 | Northern Mariana Islands | 3:42.20 |
$^†$: non-championship event

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 100 metres (wind: -0.6 m/s) | Ngerak Florencio Palau | 12.90 | Rosa-Mystique Jone Nauru | 13.07 | Desiree Craggette Guam | 13.31 |
| 200 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Ngerak Florencio Palau | 27.22 | Rosa-Mystique Jone Nauru | 27.96 | Desiree Craggette Guam | 28.01 |
| 400 metres | Ngerak Florencio Palau | 65.20 | Vangie Mercado Micronesia | 65.90 | Rae Detabene Nauru | 67.98 |
| 800 metres | Christine Vicente Guam | 2:36.69 | Avon Grace Mazo Palau | 2:39.15 | Banrenga Baikia Kiribati | 2:54.48 |
| 1500 metres | Christine Vicente Guam | 5:38.43 | Banrenga Baikia Kiribati | 5:59.25 | Jaceleen Pluhs Micronesia | 6:25.24 |
| 3000 metres | Christine Vicente Guam | 12:03.62 | Avon Grace Mazo Palau | 12:36.74 | Banrenga Baikia Kiribati | 12:41.75 |
| High Jump | Carrissa Dkar Subris Palau | 1.52 | Barbara Gbewonyo Palau | 1.40 | Kimaia Dan Murdoch Kiribati | 1.35 |
| Long Jump | Kaitinano Mwemweata Kiribati | 4.50 | Barbara Gbewonyo Palau | 4.39 | Connie Camacho Northern Mariana Islands | 4.28 |
| Triple Jump | Barbara Gbewonyo Palau | 8.78 | | | | |
| Shot Put | Chandis Cooper Palau | 10.38 | Maleah Umerang Tengadik Palau | 9.49 | Cristabel Gbewonyo Palau | 9.15 |
| Discus Throw | Chandis Cooper Palau | 28.94 | Julie Tokyo Northern Mariana Islands | 27.61 | Kimaia Dan Murdoch Kiribati | 27.10 |
| Hammer Throw$^†$ | Christina Duenas Guam | 18.94 | | | | |
| Javelin Throw | Maleah Umerang Tengadik Palau | 36.97 | Julie Tokyo Northern Mariana Islands | 30.54 | Christina Duenas Guam | 27.11 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Palau A | 51.89 | Nauru | 53.45 | Palau B | 53.93 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Palau | 4:35.89 | Nauru | 4:49.18 | | |
$^†$: non-championship event

### Mixed

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 800 metres Medley relay | Palau | 1:42:28 | Nauru | 1:45.51 | Kiribati | 1:47.37 |

## Medal table (unofficial)

* Host nation (Palau)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Palau (PLW)* | 13 | 12 | 8 | 33 |
| 2 | Micronesia (FSM) | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | Guam (GUM) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Kiribati (KIR) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | Nauru (NRU) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Northern Mariana Islands (NMI) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 29 | 28 | 26 | 83 |