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The Federated States of Micronesia, or simply Micronesia, is an island country in Micronesia, a subregion of Oceania. The federation consists of four states—from west to east, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, and Kosrae—that are spread across the western Pacific. Together, the states comprise around 607 islands that cover a longitudinal distance of almost 2,700 km (1,700 mi) just north of the equator. They lie northeast of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, south of Guam and the Marianas, west of Nauru and the Marshall Islands, east of Palau and the Philippines, about 2,900 km (1,800 mi) north of eastern Australia, 3,400 km (2,100 mi) southeast of Japan, and some 4,000 km (2,485 mi) southwest of the main islands of the Hawaiian Islands.
The 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) were held in the Budapest Arena, Hungary between March 5 and March 7, 2004. A total off 139 countries were represented by 677 athletes at the championships.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004.
The 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was held between 12 and 14 March at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar. The championships was the first of six IAAF World Athletics Series events to take place in 2010.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Micronesia:
The Oceania Athletics Championships is an athletics event organized by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) for the World Athletics member associations of the Oceania region.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea. A team of 2 athletes was announced to represent the country in the event.
The 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics was the fifteenth edition of the international indoor track and field competition, organised by the IAAF. The event was held between 7–9 March 2014 at the Ergo Arena in Sopot, Poland.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain between 19 July and 4 August 2013.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10 to 18 August 2013. A team of one athlete was announced to represent the country in the event.
The Federated States of Micronesia Athletic Association (FSMAA) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).
Lihen Jonas is a female sprinter from Federated States of Micronesia. She competed in the Women's 100 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.
Rachel Abrams is a sprinter from the Northern Mariana Islands.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's fifth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, United Kingdom, from 4–13 August 2017.
Scott James Fiti is a sprinter. Born in Guam, he represented the Federated States of Micronesia at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
The Federated States of Micronesia competed at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in Doha, Qatar, from 27 September to 6 October 2019.
The Federated States of Micronesia will compete at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022.
References
- ↑ "McCaffrey Gilmete". IAAF. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ↑ "Federated States of Micronesia at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics". IAAF. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
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