Athletics at the 1969 Micronesian Games

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DatesJuly
Host city San Antonio, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg
LevelSenior
Events24 (18 men, 6 women)
Participation6 nations


Athletics competitions at the 1969 Micronesian Games were held in San Antonio, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, in July, 1969. Only athletes from those six Micronesian territories that constituted the U.S. administrated Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands were participating. [1]

Contents

A total of 24 events were contested, 18 by men and 6 by women.

Medal summary

Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs. [2]

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Eliezer Sebalt (PLW)11.1 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Tadasi Sakuma (PLW)11.2 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Cabriel Walter (PLW)11.3
200 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Eliezer Sebalt (PLW)23.5 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Cabriel Walter (PLW)24.1 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Avin Chero (CHU)24.4
400 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Eliezer Sebalt (PLW)53.8 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Cleofas Iyar (PLW)55.0 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Karno Kumo (CHU)57.1
800 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Cleofas Iyar (PLW)2:11.3 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Karno Kumo (CHU) ??? Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Antonio Spencer (POH) ???
1500 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ishiro Hairens (POH)4:40.9 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Alyko Peiso (POH)4:44.3 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg William Osima (PLW)4:44.5
3000 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ishiro Hairens (POH)10:33.3 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Elia Kual (PLW)10:51.0 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Isidro Hairens (POH)10:54.0
5000 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ishiro Hairens (POH)18:18.8 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Silas Ngirabiang (PLW)18:52.4 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Elia Kual (PLW)18:56.5
10,000 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ishiro Hairens (POH)39:38.8 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Alyko Peiso (POH)39:44.1 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Elia Kual (PLW)40:14.3
110 metres hurdles Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Dave Emil (PLW)17.3 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Tony Towai (PLW)17.6 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Mike Zakios (MHL)18.4
High jump Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Henry Edwin (POH)1.72 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Tony Towai (PLW)1.72 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Yamada (YAP)1.67
Pole vault Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Filomena Ngirabedul (PLW)3.20 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Tony Towai (PLW)3.05 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Nachimu Sourk (CHU)2.89
Long jump Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Mike Zakios (MHL)6.04 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg William Ngiraikelau (PLW)6.03 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Solomen Ruben (CHU)5.89
Triple jump Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg William Ngiraikelau (PLW)13.33 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Paulus Kumangai (PLW)12.75 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Simeon Wilson (POH)12.42
Shot put Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Carwin Edwin (POH)11.78 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Jess Pua (NMA)10.72 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Oketang Ngirailab (PLW)10.46
Discus throw Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Samuel Butelbai (PLW)32.04 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Oketang Ngirailab (PLW)30.38 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Carwin Edwin (POH)30.18
Javelin throw Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Singeru Techur (PLW)51.14 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Teofilus Joshua (PLW)50.90 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Samuel Butelbai (PLW)49.80
4 × 100 metres relay Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Palau 45.7 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ponape 47.0 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Truk 47.8
4 × 400 metres relay Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Palau 3:39.7 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ponape 3:55.0 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Truk 3:59.5

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Clara Joshua (PLW)13.5 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Atalia Chukon (CHU)13.8 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ines Iasuo (CHU)13.9
200 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Notune Albert (POH)28.7 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Clara Joshua (PLW)30.1 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ines Iasuo (CHU)30.3
400 metres Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Notune Albert (POH)71.7 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Menros Amru (CHU)72.2 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Royal Olter (POH)75.9
High jump Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Julia Franz (PLW)1.27 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Margarita Ngirakamerang (PLW)1.24 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Kautiang Mikel (PLW)1.24
Long jump Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Julia Franz (PLW)4.39 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Clara Joshua (PLW)4.31 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Maraka Kamien (CHU)3.86
4 × 100 metres relay Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Truk 56.8 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ponape 57.4 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Palau 57.6


Medal table (unofficial)

  *   Host nation (Northern Mariana Islands)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Palau 1415837
2 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Ponape 85518
3 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Truk 13913
4 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Marshall Islands 1012
5 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Northern Mariana Islands*0101
6 Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.svg Yap 0011
Totals (6 entries)24242472

Participation

Athletes from the following 6 territories were reported to participate:

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References

  1. HISTORY OF THE MICRONESIAN GAMES , retrieved May 1, 2013
  2. MICRONESIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved May 1, 2013