List of Papua New Guinean records in athletics explained

The following are the national records in athletics in Papua New Guinea maintained by PNG's national athletics federation: Athletics Papua New Guinea.

Outdoor

Key to tables:

h = hand timing
Mx = mixed race
A = affected by altitude
NWI = no wind measurement
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
y = denotes one mile

  1. = not ratified by federation

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m10.40Peter Pulu29 July 1995Stuttgart, Germany
10.3 Nelson Stone26 June 2009National ChampionshipsLae, Papua New Guinea[1]
10.4 Ezekiel Wartovo29 June 1990Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Peter Pulu25 February 1995Canberra, Australia
24 June 1995Lae, Papua New Guinea
30 June 1995
30 June 1995
31 May 1996
150 m15.84Peter Pulu14 August 1995National ChampionshipsPirae, French Polynesia
200 m20.97 (+1.9 m/s)Theo Piniau12 June 2016JAC Twilight New Moon and New Personal BestsJacksonville, United States[2]
300 m33.99Nelson Stone26 June 2010Queensland, Australia
33.9 Baobo Neuendorf28 January 1993Brisbane, Australia
Subul Babo14 August 1995Pirae, French Polynesia
Geoffrey Bai1 April 1999Lae, Papua New Guinea
Peter Pulu15 January 2003Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
400 m46.70Nelson Stone8 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India[3]
600 m1:21.63Paulson Gebo25 May 2007Brisbane, Australia
800 m1:48.29Clement Abai20 April 2002LSU InvitationalBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
1000 m2:27.36Sebastine Sena14 August 1995Pirae, French Polynesia
1500 m4:00.02Sebastine Sena5 February 1997Adelaide, Australia
Mile4:27.29Sapolai Yao2 July 2005Brisbane, Australia
2000 m5:45.13Sapolai Yao22 July 2007Brisbane, Australia
3000 m8:45.55Sapolai Yao10 March 2006Brisbane, Australia
5000 m14:43.4John Kokinai10 September 1972Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
10000 m31:21.4Tau John Tokwepota1976Lae, Papua New Guinea
Half marathon1:11:16Sapolai Yao4 July 2010Gold Coast Half MarathonGold Coast, Queensland, Australia[4]
Marathon2:28:13Tau John Tokwepota7 December 1980Honolulu MarathonHonolulu, Hawaii, United States
110 m hurdles14.04 (+1.9 m/s)Wala Gime23 May 2014NCAA Division II ChampionshipsAllendale, United States[5]
200 m hurdles25.56Wala Gime21 August 2011Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
300 m hurdles37.06Ivan Wakit14 August 1995Pirae, French Polynesia
400 m hurdles50.37Mowen Boino21 March 2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia
3000 m steeplechase9:25.8John Kokinai27 August 1971Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
9:25.8 #[6] Tau John Tokwepota9 March 1978Brisbane, Australia
High jump2.06 mHapo Maliaki29 September 1996Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Sandy Katusele10 July 2003South Pacific GamesSuva, Fiji
Pole vault4.20 mErich Momberger6 August 1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain
Long jump7.32 m #Idau Michael Asigau17 July 2015Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea[7]
7.23 m (-0.1 m/s)Peniel Richard6 May 2017Lone Star Conference ChampionshipCommerce, United States[8]
Triple jump15.51 m (-0.3 m/s)Peniel Richard19 July 2019Pacific GamesApia, Samoa
Shot put15.15 mDe'bono Paraka19 June 2015Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Discus throw52.60 mDe'bono Paraka13 April 2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia[9]
Hammer throw39.45 mDe'bono Paraka10 December 2017Suva, Fiji
Javelin throw64.89 mLakona Gerega25 June 2019Townsville
66.39 mLakona Gerega22 June 2022Pacific Mini GamesSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Decathlon7178 ptsErich Momberger27–28 June 1992Emmitsburg, United States
11.07 (100 m), 6.91 m (long jump), 13.48 m (shot put), 1.93 m (high jump), 50.10 (400 m) /
15.63 (110 m hurdles), 38.64 m (discus), 4.00 m (pole vault), 52.20 m (javelin), 4:46.04 (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track)16:35.4 Joe Kaikai4 July 1993Goroka, Papua New Guinea
5000 m walk (track)27:33.8 Jerry Sai3 July 1994Lae, Papua New Guinea
20 km walk (road)2:12:13Joe Kaikai14 September 1991South Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea
50 km walk (road)
4×100 m relay40.29
Allan Akia
Peter Pulu
Amos Ali
Sabul Babo
24 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia
4×200 m relay1:26.96
Emmanuel Wanga
Nazmie-Lee Marai
Shadrick Tansi
Daniel Baul
12 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, Japan[10]
4×400 m relay3:09.55
Takale Tuna
Baobo Neuendorf
Kaminiel Selot
Sabul Babo
21 September 1991South Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Distance medley relay10:50.63
Andipas Georasi (1200 m)
Paul Pokana (400 m)
Kevin Kapmatana (800 m)
George Yamak (1600 m)
3 May 2015IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas[11]

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
60 m7.46 Toea WisilMarch 2014Gold Coast, Australia[12]
100 m11.29 (+1.9 m/s)Toea Wisil9 July 2016Melanesian ChampionshipsSuva, Fiji[13]
11.29 (+2.0 m/s)18 February 2017Capital Territory ChampionshipsCanberra, Australia[14]
150 m18.34Mae Koime8 June 2008Brisbane, Australia[15]
200 m23.13 (+1.5 m/s)Toea Wisil11 March 2017Summer of Aths MeetingCanberra, Australia[16]
300 m38.54Mae Koime25 May 2007Brisbane, Australia
400 m53.19Toea Wisil14 August 2010Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
600 m1:32.44Salome Dell9 December 2010Melbourne, Australia
800 m2:03.53Salome Dell10 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India[17]
1000 m3:02.7 Rosemary Turare6 August 1994Abbotsford, Canada
1500 m4:27.77Salome Dell11 February 2011Brisbane Track Classic Brisbane, Australia[18]
Mile5:08.36Salome Dell24 March 2007 Auckland, New Zealand
2000 m6:42.9 (ht)Rosemary Turare19 August 1994Commonwealth Games Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
3000 m10:12.7 (ht)Rosemary Turare2 August 1993 Exeter, United Kingdom
5000 m18:18.1Rosemary Omundsen30 June 1995PNG National Championships Lae, Papua New Guinea
18:09.30 mx #26 July 1995 Flein, Germany
10000 m38:01.73Rosemary Turare11 December 1993South Pacific Mini Games Port Vila, Vanuatu
Half marathon1:27:20Rosemary Turare5 June 1994 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
1:27:21Rosemary Omundsen30 June 1995 Lae, Papua New Guinea[19]
Marathon3:41:14Rosemary Turare13 November 1994 Goroka, Papua New Guinea
100 m hurdles13.52 (+2.0 m/s)Sharon Kwarula18 April 2015Beach Invitational Norwalk, United States[20]
300 m hurdles44.05Afure Adah24 May 2015 Bismarck, United States[21]
43.29 mxDonna Koniel20 June 2015 Gold Coast, Australia
400 m hurdles58.02Betty Burua29 March 2015Australian Championships Brisbane, Australia[22]
2000 m steeplechase7:13.18Rama Kumilgo8 May 2015Oceania Championships Cairns, Australia[23]
3000 m steeplechase11:10.48Rama Kumilgo10 May 2015Oceania Championships Cairns, Australia[24]
High jump1.77 mRellie Kaputin14 July 2015Pacific Games Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea[25]
Pole vault2.30 mDelilah Kami14 June 2015 Brisbane, Australia
Long jump6.39 m (0.0 m/s)Rellie Kaputin23 April 2017West Texas A&M Invitational Amarillo, United States[26]
6.41 m (+0.1 m/s)Rellie Kaputin25 June 2019Oceania ChampionshipsTownsville, Australia[27]
6.41 m (+0.7 m/s)Rellie Kaputin25 June 2019Oceania ChampionshipsTownsville, Australia
6.50 m (+0.9 m/s)Rellie Kaputin25 June 2019Oceania ChampionshipsTownsville, Australia
Triple jump13.28 m (+1.4 m/s)Rellie Kaputin27 May 2017NCAA Division II Championships Bradenton, United States[28]
Shot put13.50 mIammo Launa17 September 1991South Pacific Games Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Discus throw38.46 mIammo Launa5 June 1993Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
38.96 mSharon ToakoNovember 2020Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea[29]
Hammer throw38.27 mJacklyn Travertz12 June 2016Papua New Guinean Championships Lae, Papua New Guinea
39.04 mJacklyn Travertz23 September 2017Southern Region Championships Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea[30]
41.22 mJacklyn Travertz12 December 2017Pacific Mini Games Port Vila, Vanuatu[31]
Javelin throw48.10 m (new design)Iammo Launa5 May 2001Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
49.18 mSharon Toako25 May 2019Kingsville, United States
51.96 m (old design)Iammo Launa20 May 1995Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Heptathlon5221 ptsAdrine Monagi15–16 March 2017Angelo State Spring Break Multi Meet San Angelo, United States[32]
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4×100 m relay45.99
Mae Koime
Toea Wisil
Ann Mooney
Raphaela Baki
8 September 2007Pacific GamesApia, Samoa
45.8
Helen Philemon
Toea Wisil
Betty Burua
Mae Koime
10 July 2010National ChampionshipsLae, Papua New Guinea
45.38
Adrine Monagi
Toea Wisil
Isila Apkup
Leonie Beu
6 August 2022Commonwealth GamesBirmingham, United Kingdom[33]
4×200 m relay1:43.85
Leonie Beu
Isilia Apkup
Edna Boafob
Adrine Monagi
12 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, Japan[34]
4×400 m relay3:40.40
Betty Burua
Salome Dell
Toea Wisil
Helen Philemon
11 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India[35]

Mixed

EventRecordAthletesDateMeetPlaceRef
4 × 100 m relay43.05
Adrine Monagi
Leroy Kamau
Leonie Beu
Pais Wisil
24 June 2023Oceania CupSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands[36]
4 × 400 m relay3:33.00
Daniel Baul
Leonie Beu
Adolf Kauba
Edna Boafob
24 June 2023Oceania CupSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands[37]
3:28.48
Benjamin Aliel
Leonie Beu
Daniel Baul
Isila Apkup
7 June 2024Oceania ChampionshipsSuva, Fiji[38]

Indoor

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
55 m6.37Peter Pulu15 February 2003Los Angeles, United States
60 m6.79Peter Pulu10 March 1995World ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain
14 March 2003World ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom[39]
200 m22.47Wala Gime28 January 2012Jack Jennett InvitationalCedar Falls, United States[40]
21.67 Wesley Logorava3 March 2018NJCAA ChampionshipsLubbock, United States[41]
400 m48.79Wala Gime10 February 2012Tyson InvitationalFayetteville, United States[42]
48.08 Geoffrey Bai7 February 2004Flagstaff, United States
48.67Emmanuel Wanga14 January 2024Lincoln, United States
600 m1:22.11Veherney Babob7/8 March 2014 New York City, United States
800 m1:51.61Clement Abai10 February 2002 Gainesville, United States
1000 m2:45.05Sapolai Yao26 January 2013 Mankato, United States
1500 m
3000 m
5000 m15:52.91Sapolai Yao16 February 2013 Storm Lake, United States
55 m hurdles7.61Wala Gime1 March 2013 Lubbock, United States
60 m hurdles8.42Wala Gime25 January 2013Jack Jennett Invitational Cedar Falls, United States[43]
400 m hurdles54.94Wala Gime25 January 2013Jack Jennett Invitational Cedar Falls, United States[44]
High jump1.95 mPeniel Richard19 February 2017Lone Star Conference Championships Alamosa, United States[45]
Pole vault4.11 mEric Momberger27 February 1992 Norman, United States
Long jump7.02 mPeniel Richard19 February 2017Lone Star Conference Championships Alamosa, United States[46]
Triple jump15.22 mPeniel Richard19 February 2017Lone Star Conference Championships Alamosa, United States[47]
Shot put13.88 mErich Momberger19 January 1991 Pittsburgh, United States
Heptathlon
(60 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump) / (60 m hurdles), (pole vault), (1000 m)
5000 m walk
4x400 m relay

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
55 m7.37Adrine Monagi18 January 2014Dordt Indoor Open Sioux, United States[48]
60 m7.59Afure Adah25 February 2017NSIC Championship's Mankato United States[49]
200 m24.40Afure Adah10 March 2017NCAA Division II Championships Birmingham, United States[50]
300 m40.12Betty Burua18 February 2011SEMO Redhawks Invitational Cape Girardeau, United States[51]
400 m55.48Betty Burua26 February 2011SWAC Championship Baton Rouge, United States[52]
500 m1:20.32Sharon Kwarula10 February 2012Augustana Invitational Rock Island, United States[53]
600 m1:36.88Betty Burua18 February 2011SEMO Redhawks Invitational Cape Girardeau, United States[54]
800 m2:23.00 ACecilia Kumalalamene13 February 2015 Albuquerque, United States
2:21.18 OT17 January 2015 Lubbock, United States
2:20.61 OT31 January 2015
2:22.06 OT20 February 2015
1000 m3:05.94Cecilia Kumalalamene10 February 2012Augustana Invitational Rock Island, United States[55]
1500 m6:26.95yBetty Burua23 January 2009 Baton Rouge, United States
Mile5:23.93Cecilia Kumalalamene1/2 February 2013Varsity Apartments Invitational Wichita, United States[56]
3000 m10:52.83Poro Gahekave4 March 2016 Winston-Salem, United States
55 m hurdles7.87Sharon Kwarula1 March 2015Lone Star Conference Championship Lubbock, United States[57]
60 m hurdles8.46Sharon Kwarula13 March 2015NCAA Division II Championships Birmingham, United States[58]
High jump1.73 mRellie Kaputin11 March 2017NCAA Division II Championships Birmingham, United States[59]
Pole vault
Long jump6.27 m ARellie Kaputin19 February 2017Lone Star Conference Championship Alamosa, United States[60]
Triple jump13.09 mRellie Kaputin11 March 2017NCAA Division II Championships Birmingham, United States[61]
Shot put10.47 mSharon Toako13 February 2015NJCAA Region XI Championship Storm Lake, United States[62]
Weight throw9.55 mSharon Toako31 January 2014MSU Mankato Multi & Open Mankato, United States[63]
Pentathlon3405 ptsAdrine Monagi13 February 2015NJCAA Region XI Indoor Championship Storm Lake, United States[64]
9.26 (60 m hurdles), 1.61 m (high jump), 9.73 m (shot put), 5.42 m (long jump), 2:36.59 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4×400 m relay

References

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Specific

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PNG ALL TIME BEST PERFORMANCES - MEN. sportingpulse.com/. February 2012. 10 February 2013.
  2. News: Toea Wisil and Theo Piniau set new National records. foxsportspulse.com. 14 June 2016. 20 June 2016.
  3. Web site: 400 Metres Heats Results. stats.cbc.ca. 2010-10-08. 2010-10-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20101015235403/http://stats.cbc.ca/commonwealth/cwg_events.aspx?c=c1s4yf2jk347y&s=3&d=5&e=522. 15 October 2010. dead.
  4. Web site: Sapolai Yao Gold Coast Half Marathon Result. results.au.eventdirector.net. 2010-07-04. 2010-12-25.
  5. Web site: 110m Hurdles Result. tfrrs.org. 23 May 2014. 13 January 2015.
  6. unconfirmed
  7. Web site: Long Jump Results. pg2015.gems.pro. 17 July 2015. 18 July 2015.
  8. Web site: Long Jump Results. jwtiming.com. 6 May 2017. 9 November 2017.
  9. Web site: Discus Throw Results. gc2018.com. 13 April 2018. 16 April 2018.
  10. News: 4×200m Relay Round 1 Heats Results. IAAF. 12 May 2019. 17 May 2019.
  11. Web site: Men's Distance Medley Relay Final Results. IAAF. 3 May 2015. 4 May 2015.
  12. News: http://www.athletics-oceania.com/index.php?id=18&tx_ttnews[tt_news=2398&tx_ttnews[backPid]=10&cHash=ed0fad1126 PNG Performances Gearing Up]. Athletics Oceania. 31 March 2014. 6 April 2014.
  13. News: Wisil Qualifies for Rio. foxsportspulse.com. 11 July 2016. 14 July 2016.
  14. Web site: Canberra (Australia), 17-19.2.2017 -Capital Territory Championships-. trackinsun.blogspot.de. 20 February 2017. 22 February 2017.
  15. Web site: PNG ALL TIME BEST PERFORMANCES - WOMEN. sportingpulse.com/. February 2012. 10 February 2013.
  16. News: Kiryu, Yamagata and Nelson start London campaigns in Canberra. IAAF. Len Johnson. 12 March 2017. 12 March 2017.
  17. Web site: 200 Metres Semi Final Results. stats.cbc.ca. 10 October 2010. 17 July 2011. https://archive.today/20120714073156/http://stats.cbc.ca/commonwealth/cwg_events.aspx?c=c1s4yf2jk347y&s=3&d=7&e=584. 14 July 2012. dead.
  18. Web site: Brisbane Track Classic 2011 Complete Results. Athletics Australia. 11 February 2011. 2 January 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110414144449/http://www.athletics.com.au/competition/events/australian_athletics_tour_-_br/results. 14 April 2011.
  19. Web site: National Records- Half Marathon. arrs.run. 19 July 2011.
  20. Web site: 100m Hurdles Results. tfrrs.org. 18 April 2015. 7 May 2015.
  21. Web site: PNG ALL TIME BEST PERFORMANCES - WOMEN. sportstg.com. 31 December 2015. 9 March 2017.
  22. Web site: 400m Hurdles Results. Athletics Australia. 29 March 2015. 29 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402160025/http://athsaus.imgstg.com/results/nationals_15/150326F013.htm. 2 April 2015. dead.
  23. Web site: 2000m Steeplechase Results. qldathletics.org.au. 8 May 2015. 9 May 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151023025431/http://liveresults.qldathletics.org.au/150508_oceania2015/150508F120.htm. 23 October 2015.
  24. Web site: 3000m Steeplechase Results . qldathletics.org.au . 10 May 2015 . 13 May 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518091719/http://liveresults.qldathletics.org.au/150508_oceania2015/150508F025.htm . 18 May 2015 .
  25. Web site: High Jump Results. pg2015.gems.pro. 14 July 2015. 18 July 2015.
  26. Web site: Long Jump Results. tfrrs.org. 23 April 2017. 20 November 2017.
  27. News: Australian race walkers strike gold while Kaputin surprises in long jump at Oceanian Championships. IAAF. Len Johnson. 25 June 2019. 26 June 2019.
  28. News: Triple Jump Results. tfrrs.org. 27 May 2017. 20 November 2017.
  29. News: Sharon Toako Breaks PNG National Record. OAA. 20 November 2020. 9 December 2020.
  30. News: 22yo sets new javelin national record. looppng-sb.co. Troy Taule. 27 September 2017. 12 December 2017.
  31. News: Pacific Mini Games 2017 Results. sportstg.com. 12 December 2017. 12 December 2017.
  32. News: National Record. sportstg.com. 19 March 2017. 1 May 2017.
  33. Web site: Women's 4×100m Relay Round 1 Results. Microplus Informatica. 6 August 2022. 20 August 2022.
  34. Web site: 4×200m Relay Results. IAAF. 12 May 2019. 17 May 2019.
  35. Web site: 4x400 Metres Relay Heats Results. stats.cbc.ca. 2010-10-11. 2010-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721225019/http://stats.cbc.ca/commonwealth/cwg_events.aspx?c=c1s4yf2jk347y&s=3&d=8&e=595. 21 July 2011. dead.
  36. Web site: Mixed 4×100m Relay Results. qldathletics.org.au. 24 June 2023. 26 June 2023.
  37. Web site: Mixed 4×100m Relay Results. qldathletics.org.au. 24 June 2023. 26 June 2023.
  38. Web site: Senior Mixed 4×400m Relay Final Result. OAA. 7 June 2024.
  39. Web site: 60 Metres Heats Results. IAAF. 2003-03-14 . 2010-04-05.
  40. Web site: OCEANIA ATHLETICS - RECORDS SET IN 2012 . . December 2012 . 9 February 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303211934/http://athletics-oceania.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Rankings/Records_set_in_2012.pdf . 3 March 2016 .
  41. Web site: 200m Prelims Results. tfrrs.org. 3 March 2018. 14 November 2020.
  42. Web site: 400 Metres Heats Results. directathletics.com. 10 February 2012. 9 February 2013.
  43. Web site: 60 Metres Hurdles Results. directathletics.com. 25 January 2013. 9 February 2013.
  44. Web site: 400m Hurdles Results. directathletics.com. 25 January 2013. 12 March 2015.
  45. Web site: High Jump Results. directathletics.com. 19 February 2017. 1 May 2017.
  46. Web site: Long Jump Results. directathletics.com. 19 February 2017. 1 May 2017.
  47. Web site: Triple Jump Results. directathletics.com. 19 February 2017. 1 May 2017.
  48. Web site: 55m Dash Results. directathletics.com. 18 January 2014. 13 March 2014.
  49. Web site: 60m Dash Results. primetimetiming.com. 25 February 2017. 1 May 2017.
  50. Web site: 200m Results. tfrrs.org. 10 March 2017. 1 May 2017.
  51. Web site: 300m Dash Results. directathletics.com. 18 February 2011. 14 July 2011.
  52. Web site: 400m Dash Results. directathletics.com. 26 February 2011. 14 July 2011.
  53. Web site: 500m Results. directathletics.com. 10 February 2012. 9 February 2013.
  54. Web site: 600m Results. directathletics.com. 18 February 2011. 14 July 2011.
  55. Web site: 1000 Metres Results. directathletics.com. 10 February 2012. 14 July 2011.
  56. Web site: Mile Run Results. directathletics.com. 1 February 2012. 10 February 2013.
  57. Web site: 55m Hurdles Results. tfrrs.org. 1 March 2015. 7 May 2015.
  58. Web site: 60m Hurdles Results. tfrrs.org. 13 March 2015. 7 May 2015.
  59. Web site: High Jump Results. tfrrs.org. 11 March 2017. 14 March 2017.
  60. News: More records for Rellie Kaputin. OAA. 21 February 2017. 14 March 2017.
  61. Web site: Triple Jump Results. tfrrs.org. 11 March 2017. 14 March 2017.
  62. Web site: Shot Put Results. directathletics.com. 13 February 2015. 25 March 2017.
  63. Web site: Weight Throw Results. directathletics.com. 31 January 2014. 17 November 2014.
  64. Web site: Pentathlon Results. directathletics.com. 13 February 2015. 13 March 2014.