List of Palauan records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Palau maintained by its national athletics federation: Palau Track and Field Association (PTFA).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by PTFA  Not ratified or later rescinded by PTFA

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	10.52 (+1.2 m/s)	Rodman Teltull	8 July 2016	Melanesian Championships	Suva, Fiji	[1]
200 m	21.84 (+0.7 m/s)	Rodman Teltull	8 March 2015	Queensland Open Championships	Brisbane, Australia	[2]
	21.7 h	Christopher Adolf	27 March 2002		Adelaide, Australia	[3]
400 m	49.17	Conrad Rdechor	25 August 2000	Oceania Championships	Adelaide, Australia	[3]
800 m	1:59.16	Douglas Schmidt	23 September 2009	Pacific Mini Games	Nikao, Cook Islands	[3]
1000 m	3:05.15†	Leon Mengloi	15 December 2006	Oceania Youth Championships	Apia, Samoa	[3]
1500 m	4:20.11	Douglas Schmidt	5 September 2007	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[3]
3000 m	9:52.35	Douglas Schmidt	15 December 2007	Micronesian Regional Championships	Yona, Guam	[3]
5000 m	18:25.81	Nicholas Mangham	22 July 2002	Micronesian Games	Kolonia, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia	[3]
	18:09.18	Kraven Ngirchomlei	7 July 2025	Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	[4]
10,000 m	38:24.2 h	Richard Madrekewet	8 July 1990	Micronesian Games	San Antonio, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands	[3]
Half marathon	1:28:33	Anthony Singichi	26 July 2002	Micronesian Games	Kolonia, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia
	1:54.05	Marcus Hangaripai	8 April 2006		Koror, Palau	[3]
Marathon	6:21:03	Kambes Kesolai	5 April 2008		Koror, Palau
	3:36.07 [a]	Brook Kinz	2 April 2011		Koror, Palau	[3]
	3:42:25 [b]	Joynal Mize	18 May 2013		Koror, Palau	[5]
110 m hurdles	16.52 (−0.7 m/s)	Leon Mengloi	9 September 2011	Pacific Games	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[3]
200 m hurdles	30.50 NWI	Nicholas Mangham	25 May 2005		Cairns, Australia	[3]
400 m hurdles	1:00.76	Christopher Kenty	14 December 2007	Micronesian Regional Championships	Yona, Guam	[3]
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.82 m	Donovan Helvey	25 April 2003	Micronesian Regional Championships	Koror, Palau	[3]
Pole vault	3.20 m	Filomena Ngirabedul	July 1969	Micronesian Games	Saipan, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands	[3] [6]
Long jump	6.45 m NWI	Conrad Rdechor	29 May 1999		Koror, Palau	[3]
Triple jump	13.68 m NWI	William Mgirakelau	July 1969	Micronesian Games	Saipan, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands	[3]
Shot put	14.30 m	Jersey Iyar	11 July 2001		Koror, Palau	[3]
Discus throw	39.32 m	Pelefoti Cooper [c]	10 July 1990	Micronesian Games	San Antonio, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands	[3]
Hammer throw	25.83 m	Galileo Saiske	28 June 2006	Micronesian Games	Susupe, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
	27.31 m‡	Leon Mengloi	4 October 2006		Koror, Palau	[3]
Javelin throw	60.86 m	Dougwin Franz	5 August 2010	Micronesian Games	Koror, Palau	[3] [7]
Decathlon
	100m Long jump Shot put High jump 400m 110m H Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	42.57	Palau	11 June 1999	South Pacific Games	Santa Rita, Guam	[3]
4 × 400 m relay	3:25.52	Palau Gwynn Uehara Joab Kanai Francis Tkel Shaquille Teltull	July 2014	Micronesian Games	Palikir, Pohnpei, Federation of Micronesia	[8]

^†: result obtained during the octathlon.
^‡: probably youth implement, because Leon Mengloi was only 17 years old.

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	12.64 (−0.1 m/s)	Ngerak Florencio	7 August 2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	[3] [9]
	12.5 h	Peoria Koshiba	12 July 2000		Koror, Palau	[3]
200 m	26.18	Ngerak Florencio	12 November 2005	Northern Region NTC Qualifier†	Hamilton, New Zealand	[3] [10]
400 m	59.31	Christina Wicker	13 May 2011	WESCO 3A Finals	Oak Harbor, United States	[11]
800 m	2:16.57	Christina Wicker	24 May 2013	Washington State Meet	Tacoma, United States	[12]
1500 m	4:43.70	Christina Wicker	19 April 2014	Sean Collier Invitational	Cambridge, United States	[13]
3000 m	12:36.74 [14]	Avon Grace Mazo	26 April 2003	Micronesian Regional Championships	Koror, Palau	[3]
5000 m	18:21.79	Christina Wicker	4 April 2015	Engineers Cup	Cambridge, United States	[15]
	17:50.8	Christina Wicker	8 April 2018	Good Life Race	Oak Park, United States	[16]
10,000 m	56:35.0 h	Dannette Ricky	15 March 1995		Koror, Palau	[3]
10 km (road)	39:24	Christina Wicker	8 September 2018	Run Mag Mile	Chicago, United States	[17]
Half marathon	1:24:01.1	Christina Wicker	18 February 2018	Austin Marathon	Austin, United States	[18]
Marathon	3:43:31	Jaqueline Keri Telli	9 May 2015		St. Joseph, United States
100 m hurdles	18.56	Barbara Gbewonyo	27 June 2006	Micronesian Games	Susupe, Northern Mariana Islands	[3]
400 m hurdles	1:15.51	Ruby Joy Gabriel	July 2014	Micronesian Games	Palikir, Federation of Micronesia	[8]
3000 m steeplechase	11:51.13	Christina Wicker	5 April 2014	Engineers Cup	Troy, United States	[19]
High jump	1.55 m	Carissa Subris	13 July 2001		Koror, Palau	[3]
Pole vault
Long jump	4.62 m	Felicia Saburo	15 December 2005	Micronesian Regional Championships	Susupe, Northern Mariana Islands	[3]
Triple jump	9.89 m	Barbara Gbewonyo	26 June 2006	Micronesian Games	Susupe, Northern Mariana Islands	[3]
	9.97 m (−1.7 m/s)	Sydney Francisco	8 July 2025	Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	[20]
Shot put	11.24 m	Chandis Cooper	26 June 2006	Micronesian Games	Susupe, Northern Mariana Islands	[3]
Discus throw	31.71 m	Chandis Cooper	12 March 2006		Koror, Palau	[3]
Hammer throw	28.92 m	Corrine Hideos	21 June 2007		Koror, Palau	[3]
Javelin throw	40.89 m	Maleah Umerang Tengedik	27 July 2005	South Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	[3]
Heptathlon	2906 pts	Maleah Umerang Tengedik	26-27 July 2005	South Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	[3]
	100m H High jump Shot put 200m Long jump Javelin 800m 20.06 1.33 m 9.48 m 31.39 4.27 m 40.89 m 3:15.97
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	51.89	Palau	26 April 2003	Micronesian Regional Championships	Koror, Palau	[3]
4 × 400 m relay	4:26.20	Palau Ngerak Florencio Patricia Black Peoria Koshiba Avon Grace Mazo	12 July 2003	South Pacific Games	Suva, Fiji	[3]

^†: Ngerak Florencio was member of the North Harbour Bays Cougars team (BC or NHBC) ^{[21] [22] [23]} that competed at the Northern Region National Teams Competition Qualifiers. ^[10]
‡: Resident non-national (USA). ^[3]

Mixed

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Games	Location	Ref.
4 × 400 m relay	4:23.55	Palau Tyson Chinn Teriana Chinn Ali Kwak Faith Etpison	8 July 2025	Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	[24]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m	6.94	Rodman Teltull	18 March 2016	World Championships	Portland, United States	[25]
200 m	23.20	Rodman Teltull	16 February 2018	EIU Friday Night Special	Charleston, United States	[26]
400 m	54.80	Nicholas Mangham	10 March 2006	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	[27]
800 m
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Heptathlon
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m	8.80	Maura Ngirmechaet	19 September 2017	Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan	[28]
200 m
400 m
800 m	2:19.80	Christina Wicker	1 February 2014	Tufts Stampede	Boston, United States	[29]
1000 m	2:55.37	Christina Wicker	15 February 2014	BU Scarlet and White	Boston, United States	[30]
1500 m	4:58.48 y	Christina Wicker	17 January 2015	Bowdoin Invitational #1	Brunswick, United States	[31]
Mile	4:58.48	Christina Wicker	17 January 2015	Bowdoin Invitational #1	Brunswick, United States	[31]
3000 m	9:55.83	Christina Wicker	30 January 2015	BU John Thomas Terrier Invitational	Boston, United States	[32]
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Pentathlon
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

1. not recognized by World Athletics
2. not recognized by World Athletics
3. Cooper, though of American Samoa origin, transferred to Palau

References

General

• World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Outdoor Records
• World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Indoor Records

Specific

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4. "5000m Results". qldathletics.anet.live. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
5. "National Records- Marathon". ARRS. 3 September 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
6. "Men's National Pole Vault Records". mail-archive.com. 12 December 2006. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
7. "Micronesian Games 2010 Day 3 Results". sportingpulse.com. 5 August 2010. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
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9. "100 Metres Heats Results" (PDF). IAAF. 7 August 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
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12. "Washington State Meet 2013 Day 2 Morning Results" (PDF). wiaa.com. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
13. "1500m Results". tfrrs.org. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
14. indoor mark ratified as absolute record
15. "5000m Results". tfrrs.org. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
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18. "Austin Half Marathon Searchable", My Chip Time, 18 February 2018, retrieved 8 October 2022
19. "3000m Steeplechase Results". tfrrs.org. 4 April 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
20. "Triple Jump Results". qldathletics.anet.live. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
21. "Weekend results - ATHLETICS - NORTH HARBOUR HOT MEETING (Sovereign Stadium)", New Zealand Herald , 20 November 2005, retrieved 6 February 2014
22. Results: Auckland Athletics - 5 November 2005 - Ericsson Stadium, Cool Running New Zealand, 5 November 2005, archived from the original on 21 February 2014, retrieved 6 February 2014
23. Results: Northern Region NTC Qualifier No. 2 - 26 November 2005 - Ericsson Stadium, Auckland, Cool Running New Zealand, 5 November 2005, archived from the original on 21 February 2014, retrieved 6 February 2014
24. "Mixed 4×400m Relay Results". qldathletics.anet.live. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
25. "60m Round 1 Results" (PDF). IAAF. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
26. "200m Dash Results". tfrrs.org. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
27. "400 Metres Heats Results" (PDF). IAAF. 10 March 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
28. "60m Heat 3 Results" (PDF). ashgabat2017.com. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
29. "800m Results". tfrrs.org. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
30. "1000m Results". tfrrs.org. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
31. "Mile Run Results". tfrrs.org. 17 January 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
32. "3000m Results". tfrrs.org. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2016.

External links

• PTFA web site Archived 12 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine