List of Samoan records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Samoa maintained by its national athletics federation: Athletics Samoa (AS).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by AS  Not ratified or later rescined by AS

a = automatic timing

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	10.21 (+0.7 m/s)	Jeremy Dodson	21 May 2016	Altis Series	Phoenix, United States	[1]
200 m	20.31 (−0.4 m/s)	Jeremy Dodson	25 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	[2]
400 m	48.67	Siologa Sepa	4 September 2013	Pacific Mini Games	Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna	[3]
800 m	1:47.45	Aunese Curreen	20 August 2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	[4] [5]
1000 m	2:22.96	Aunese Curreen	30 June 2008		Gold Coast, Australia	[4]
1500 m	3:50.24	Aunese Curreen	30 March 2008		Auckland, New Zealand	[4]
Mile	3:59.91	Aunese Curreen	16 February 2008		Wanganui, New Zealand
3000 m	9:46.9 h	James Hoeflich	27 November 1970		Apia, Western Samoa	[4]
5000 m	15:42.62	Aunese Curreen	6 September 2007	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[4]
10,000 m	34:42.5a	James Hoeflich	30 August 1979	South Pacific Games	Apia, Western Samoa	[4]
10 km (road)	33:34.1	Samuelu Samuelu	1987		Suva, Fiji	[4]
Half marathon	1:26:26	Foatafe Tuigamala	12 December 2002		Christchurch, New Zealand
	1:22:59	Darren Young	16 December 2006	Oceania Athletics Championships	Apia, Samoa	[4]
Marathon	2:41:50	Amani Tapusoa	22 March 1969		Apia, Western Samoa	[4]
110 m hurdles	14.46 (−0.2 m/s)	Avele Tanielu	19 September 1998	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	[4]
400 m hurdles	54.46	Kuripitone Betham	14 December 2002	Oceania Athletics Championships	Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
	54.26 [a]	Kuripitone Betham	September 2001		Apia, Samoa	[ citation needed ]
3000 m steeplechase	10:01.15	James Hoeflich	1 September 1979	South Pacific Games	Apia, Western Samoa	[4]
High jump	2.09 m	Nathan Sua'mene	28 February 1999		Hamilton, New Zealand	[4]
Pole vault	3.80 m [b]	Iafeta Sua'mene	15 March 1975		Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
Long jump	7.65 m (−2.2 m/s)	Kelvin Masoe	18 July 2019	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[6]
Triple jump	15.12 m NWI	Fagamanu Sofai	17 September 1999		Apia, Samoa	[4]
Shot put	19.46 m	Emanuele Fuamatu	3 March 2012	Melbourne Track Classic	Melbourne, Australia	[4] [7]
Discus throw	67.48 m	Alex Rose	22 May 2021	USATF Throws Festival	Tucson, United States	[8] [9]
	69.41 m	Alex Rose	15 April 2023	Oklahoma Throws Series #2	Tulsa, United States	[10]
	70.39 m	Alex Rose	16 April 2023	Oklahoma Throws Series #3	Tulsa, United States	[11]
	71.48 m	Alex Rose	11 May 2024	GVSU 10 Event Last Chance Meet	Allendale, United States	[12]
Hammer throw	58.66 m	Alex Rose	15 July 2015	Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[13]
Javelin throw	67.78 m	Donny Tuimaseve	13 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[14]
Decathlon	6953 pts	Iafeta Sua'mene	14–15 March 1975		Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
	100m Long jump Shot put High jump 400m 110m H Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m 11.48 7.20 m w 12.74 m 1.84 m 51.69 15.86 40.86 m 3.80 m 59.50 m 4:59.7
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	40.26	Samoa Shupeng Ah Vui Kelvin Masoe Kolone Alefosio Jeremy Dodson	19 July 2019	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[15]
4 × 400 m relay	3:20.88	Samoa Tavita Solomona Iulio Lafai Kuripitone Betham Aunese Curreen	8 September 2007	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[4]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	11.94 NWI	Talava Tavui	27 April 2006	Coast Conference Championships	San Mateo, United States	[4]
200 m	24.99 (−0.2 m/s)	Talava Tavui	31 March 2006	Stanford Invitational	Palo Alto, United States	[4]
400 m	56.32	Kim Peterson	10 February 1990		Auckland, New Zealand	[4]
800 m	2:17.60	Kim Peterson	1 April 1984		Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
1500 m	5:25.3 h	Mele Steiner	12 February 1983		Napier, New Zealand
	5:20.0 h	Vanessa Barlow	1986			[4]
3000 m	13:07.16	Faaosofia Siliato	10 September 1983	South Pacific Games	Apia, Western Samoa	[4]
5000 m	19:42.0 h	Mele Steiner	15 February 1983		Auckland, New Zealand	[4]
10,000 m
Marathon	3:11:58	Mele Steiner	22 November 1981		Auckland, New Zealand	[4]
100 m hurdles	14.75 NWI	Kim Peterson	11 March 1989		Auckland, New Zealand	[4]
	14.3 h NWI		9 March 1986		Christchurch, New Zealand	[4]
400 m hurdles	59.27	Kim Peterson	20 January 1990		Auckland, New Zealand	[4]
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.82 m	Angela Pule	31 August 1982	Commonwealth Games	Brisbane, Australia	[4]
Pole vault	1.50 m	Hi Fesili	30 November 1998		Apia, Samoa	[4]
Long jump	5.80 m NWI	Kristy Slade	29 March 2003	Hornet Invitational	Sacramento, United States	[4]
	5.91 m (±0.0 m/s) [c]		6 April 2002	BYU Cougar Invitational	Provo, United States	[4]
Triple jump	11.13 m NWI	Sopolema Tuitama	16 December 2006	Oceania Youth Championships	Apia, Samoa	[4]
Shot put	16.43 m	Margaret Satupai	9 October 2010	Commonwealth Games	New Delhi, India	[4] [16]
	17.34 m	Nuuausala Tuilefano	27 November 2023	Pacific Games	Honiara, Solomon Islands	[17]
Discus throw	52.67 m	Margaret Satupai	11 March 2011	Australian Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	[4] [18] [19]
Hammer throw	53.69 m	Kasandra Vegas	12 July 2016		Portland, United States
	54.13 m	Iorana Taufafo Tafili	5 July 2025	Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	[20]
Javelin throw	54.78 m	Serafina Akeli	14 March 2004		Wellington, New Zealand	[4]
Heptathlon	4787 pts	Kristy Slade	16–17 April 2003	Azusa Invitational Heptathlon	Azusa, United States	[4]
	100m H High jump Shot put 200m Long jump Javelin 800m 15.13 (±0.0 m/s) 1.65 m 11.18 m 26.15 (+1.4 m/s) 5.48 m (+0.4 m/s) 28.55 m 2:34.87
	5013 pts [d]	Kristy Slade	16–17 May 2001	Mountain West Championships	San Diego, United States	[4] [21]
	100m H High jump Shot put 200m Long jump Javelin 800m 14.82 (−0.8 m/s) 1.57m 10.73m 25.50 (−1.0 m/s) 5.67m (+1.8 m/s) 32.94m 2:25.86					[21]
	4953 pts A [e]	Kristy Slade	15–16 May 2003	Mountain West Conference	Albuquerque, United States
	100m H High jump Shot put 200m Long jump Javelin 800m
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	52.01	Samoa Talava Tavui Monique Lafaialii Taliilagi Mefi Eka Faitala	8 September 2007	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[4]
4 × 400 m relay	4:09.88	Western Samoa Frieda Schwalger Kim Peterson Moira Keil ?	15 September 1983	South Pacific Games	Apia, Western Samoa	[4]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
55 m	6.72 A	Tala Talia	7/8 February 2003		Pocatello, United States
60 m	6.69 A	Jeremy Dodson	30 January 2016	Mountain T's Invitational	Flagstaff, United States	[22]
			27 January 2018	Air Force Invitational	Colorado Springs, United States	[23]
200 m	21.12 A OT	Jeremy Dodson	26 January 2018	Air Force Invitational	Colorado Springs, United States	[24]
400 m
800 m	2:07.08	Iulio Lafai	12 March 2010	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[25]
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles	8.64	Avele Tanielu	11 March 2006	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	[26]
	8.4 h	Willie Fong	16 October 1983		Auckland, New Zealand
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put	18.60 m	Emanuele Fuamatu	9 March 2012	World Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	[27]
Weight throw	18.61 m	Alex Rose	7 February 2014	Akron Invitational	Akron, United States	[28]
Discus throw	54.63 m	Alex Rose	21 December 2019	No Safe Throws Clinic and Competition	Youngstown, United States	[29]
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.
55 m	7.18 A	Talava Tavu'i	28 January 2006		Reno, United States
60 m	7.66	Kim Peterson	22 July 1984		Auckland, New Zealand
200 m	25.68 A	Kristy Slade	9 February 2002		Pocatello, United States
400 m
800 m	2:25.79 A	Kristy Slade	1 February 2002		Pocatello, United States
1500 m
3000 m
55 m hurdles	8.33	Kristy Slade	10 February 2001		United States
60 m hurdles	8.70 A	Kristy Slade	1 February 2002		Pocatello, United States
High jump	1.70 m	Kristy Slade	26 January 2002		Logan, United States
Pole vault
Long jump	5.71 m A	Kristy Slade	15 February 2003		Reno, United States
Triple jump	10.88 m	Lanuola Keil	12 February 2000		Ogden, United States
Shot put	12.48 m	Kristy Slade	1 February 2003		Logan, United States
Pentathlon	3704 pts A	Kristy Slade	1 February 2002		Pocatello, United States
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m 8.70 1.62 m 12.18 m 5.56 m 2:25.79
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

1. timing malfunction
2. record set during decathlon competition
3. as a US citizen
4. as a US citizen
5. wind-assisted under the rules of the day (though not necessarily under current rules)

References

General

• World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Outdoor Records
• World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Indoor Records
• OAA: National Records Oceania 5 November 2020 updated

Specific

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