2008 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships Explained

IX Oceania Youth Athletics Championships
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Host City:Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Dates:June 25–28
Stadium:Oleai Sports Complex
Nations Participating:21
Athletes Participating:112 (65 boys, 47 girls)
Events:37 (19 boys, 18 girls)
Level:Youth
Previous:2006 Apia
Next:2010 Sydney

The 2008 Oceania Youth Athletics Championships were held at the Oleai Sports Complex in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, between June 25–28, 2008. They were held together with the 2008 Oceania Open Championships.A total of 37 events were contested, 19 by boys and 18 by girls.

Medal summary

Complete results can be found on the websites of the Oceania Athletics Association, and of the World Junior Athletics History.

Boys under 18 (Youth)

100 metres
(wind: -0.5m/s)
11.3811.5011.55
200 metres
(wind: 0.4m/s)
21.9322.5522.97
400 metres49.5350.3252.10
800 metres1:57.192:00.762:04.81
1500 metres4:24.144:28.684:30.89
3000 metres9:51.889:51.9811:10.92
110 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.6m/s)
14.6214.8814.97
400 metres hurdles54.6954.751:05.67
High Jump1.901.701.60
Long Jump/ 6.636.626.60
Triple Jump13.3613.2913.06
Shot Put15.4914.2613.66
Discus Throw46.8343.0538.53
Hammer Throw50.2447.5246.78
Javelin Throw52.7646.27
Octathlon428832562891
6.0km Cross Country10:1610:2010:54
4 x 100 metres relay43.6043.88

Girls under 18 (Youth)

100 metres
(wind: -0.7m/s)
12.8712.9213.05
200 metres
(wind: -0.7m/s)
25.7426.4027.08
400 metres57.8157.8359.00
800 metres2:19.312:39.492:43.57
1500 metres4:39.915:04.215:33.97
3000 metres10:48.2812:24.7612:34.77
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.2m/s)
14.8815.0315.35
400 metres hurdles67.8874.21
High Jump1.671.611.55
Long Jump5.085.024.79
Triple Jump11.0710.029.66
Shot Put14.2712.719.53
Discus Throw45.0833.6732.19
Hammer Throw34.5831.5727.57
Javelin Throw38.7333.3431.91
Heptathlon326333692187
3.0km Cross Country10:4911:3012:06
4 x 100 metres relay50.7656.90

Mixed

800 metres Medley relay (100m x 100m x 200m x 400m)1:42.141:43.071:47.48

Participation (unofficial)

An unofficial count yields the number of about 112 athletes from 21 countries: