Athletics at the 2014 Micronesian Games

Athletics at the VIII Micronesian Games
Host city	Palikir, Pohnpei
Date(s)	July 21–24
Main stadium	Pohnpei Track and Field
Level	Senior
Participation	142 athletes from 8 nations
Events	38 (19 men, 19 women)
Records set	3
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Athletics competitions at the 2014 Micronesian Games were held at the Pohnpei Track and Field in Palikir, Pohnpei, between July 21–24, 2014.^[1]

A total of 38 events were contested, 19 by men and 19 by women.

Medal summary

Medal winners and their results were published on the OAA webpage.^[2][3]

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: NWI)	Kitson Kapiriel  Pohnpei	11.20	Shaquille Teltull  Palau	11.21	Scott Fiti  Chuuk	11.53
200 metres (wind: NWI)	Shaquille Teltull  Palau	22.73	Roman Cress  Marshall Islands	22.95	Scott Fiti  Chuuk	23.04
400 metres	Beouch Ngirchongor  Northern Mariana Islands	52.74	Tarrell Smith  Chuuk	52.77	Gwynn Uehara  Palau	53.25
800 metres	Casey Henry  Pohnpei	2:09.95	Carson Mongkeya  Kosrae	2:11.65	John-Rico Togogae  Nauru	2:12.35
1500 metres	Jay Gallen  Pohnpei	4:41.13	Jessy James  Northern Mariana Islands	4:41.30	Rexter Muritok  Chuuk	4:42.34
5000 metres	Casey Henry  Pohnpei	18:51.91	Magdano Marquez  Pohnpei	18:53.08	Rexter Muritok  Chuuk	19:06.89
10000 metres	Magdano Marquez  Pohnpei	39:33.34	Rexter Muritok  Chuuk	39:37.18	Joynal Mize  Palau	41:17.04
Half marathon	Magdano Marquez  Pohnpei	1:17:36	Jessy James  Northern Mariana Islands	1:18.58	Rexter Muritok  Chuuk	1:20:20
110 metres hurdles (wind: NWI)	Savier Edwin  Pohnpei	17.31	Francis Asher  Kosrae	18.73	Brian Kapriel  Pohnpei	19.94
400 metres hurdles	Beouch Ngirchongor  Northern Mariana Islands	1:00.89	Savier Edwin  Pohnpei	1:02.13	McCaffrey Gilmete  Pohnpei	1:02.47
High Jump	Adolph Speng Demei Jr.  Palau	1.50m	Jaynard White  Northern Mariana Islands	1.50m	Jacques Stills  Palau	1.45m
Long Jump	Kius You  Yap	5.86m (wind: NWI)	Roger Nakasone  Pohnpei	5.77m (wind: NWI)	Junior Dagiaro Tau  Nauru	5.63m (wind: NWI)
Triple Jump	Francis Tkel  Palau	11.83m (wind: NWI)	Roger Nakasone  Pohnpei	11.43m (wind: NWI)	Ned Hiroshi  Kosrae	11.22m (wind: NWI)
Shot Put	Joseph Dabana  Nauru	13.46m	Florian Temengil  Palau	12.59m	Daniel G. Ramngen  Yap	11.18m
Discus Throw	Florian Temengil  Palau	38.90m	Joseph Dabana  Nauru	36.00m	Clayton Maluwelgiye  Pohnpei	34.07m
Javelin Throw	Herney Ringlen  Pohnpei	49.71m	Fedelis Falmed  Yap	47.44m	Clayton Maluwelgiye  Pohnpei	47.06m
Octathlon	Francis Tkel  Palau	3643pts	Orrin Pharmin  Northern Mariana Islands	3403pts	Jesse Jack  Pohnpei	3341pts
4 x 100 metres relay	Pohnpei X-Ler Rodriguez Pahnrasko Ardos Benter Pluhs Kitson Kapiriel	43.83	Chuuk Yonder Namelo Scott Fiti Tarrell Smith Yondan Namelo	44.30	Palau Ian Koshiba Gwynn Uehara Adolph Speng Demei Jr. Shaquille Teltull	44.38
4 x 400 metres relay	Palau Gwynn Uehara Joab Kanai Francis Tkel Shaquille Teltull	3:25.52	Pohnpei Johnathan Laurdine Savier Edwin McCaffrey Gilmete Pahnrasko Ardos	3:38.02	Chuuk Tarrell Smith Miurha Kapier Doone Nomar Scott Fiti	3:38.82

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: NWI)	Lanja Fritz  Nauru	12.80	Rachel Abrams  Northern Mariana Islands	13.03	Mariana Cress  Marshall Islands	13.32
200 metres (wind: NWI)	Rachel Abrams  Northern Mariana Islands	26.29 GR	Lanja Fritz  Nauru	26.75	Mariana Cress  Marshall Islands	26.99
400 metres	Merisen Mariano  Chuuk	1:05.41	Geraldine Poll  Pohnpei	1:07.45	Anitra Ligorio  Pohnpei	1:08.03
800 metres	Christina Wicker  Palau	2:28.01	Mary Linda Alexander  Pohnpei	2:44.47	Carolynn Wicker  Palau	2:48.70
1500 metres	Christina Wicker  Palau	5:23.50	Carolynn Wicker  Palau	5:39.14	Mary Linda Alexander  Pohnpei	5:39.18
5000 metres	Christina Wicker  Palau	18:51.75 GR	Reloliza Saimon  Pohnpei	21:53.37	Carolynn Wicker  Palau	22:47.21
10000 metres	Reloliza Saimon  Pohnpei	49:25.58
Half marathon	Reloliza Saimon  Pohnpei	1:34:48	Christina Wicker  Palau	1:39:08
100 metres hurdles (wind: NWI)	Rachel Abrams  Northern Mariana Islands	17.50	Ashley Apiner  Pohnpei	17.84	Aleina Thomsin  Pohnpei	20.79
400 metres hurdles	Ruby Joy Gabriel  Palau	1:15.51	Ashley Apiner  Pohnpei	1:20.35	Aleina Thomsin  Pohnpei	1:21.86
High Jump	Rachel Abrams  Northern Mariana Islands	1.38m	Friendly Joy Pena  Northern Mariana Islands	1.25m
Long Jump	Mihter Wendolin  Pohnpei	4.62m (wind: NWI)	Juanita Marie Mungwaath  Yap	4.51m (wind: NWI)	Natalie Sewralur  Palau	4.15m (wind: NWI)
Triple Jump	Mihter Wendolin  Pohnpei	9.32m (wind: NWI)
Shot Put	Lucinda Kamloy  Yap	10.61m	Nina Grundler  Nauru	10.42m	Sweetyona Tulensru  Kosrae	9.54m
Discus Throw	Dolores Rangamar  Northern Mariana Islands	26.42m	Lia'mwar Rangamar  Northern Mariana Islands	26.40m	Nina Grundler  Nauru	25.81m
Javelin Throw	Lia'mwar Rangamar  Northern Mariana Islands	34.63m	Ashley Apiner  Pohnpei	32.13m	Tracy Ardos  Pohnpei	29.06m
Pentathlon	Dilluna Rivera  Palau	1183pts	Marianne Lomongo  Palau	796pts
4 x 100 metres relay	Pohnpei Anitra Ligorio Geraldine Poll Ashley Apiner Mihter Wendolin	52.22 GR	Northern Mariana Islands Friendly Joy Pena Rachel Abrams Zarinae Sapong Lia'mwar Rangamar	53.87	Marshall Islands Hemrita Debrum Mattie Sasser Mariana Cress Lani Keju	53.88
4 x 400 metres relay	Pohnpei Anitra Ligorio Geraldine Poll Ashley Apiner Mihter Wendolin	4:32.50	Palau Rema Joy Maido Carolynn Wicker Eliana Koshiba-Panuelo Christina Wicker	4:36.66	Kosrae Filona L. Wesley Lihen Jonas Stacy Ann Albert Selina Palik	5:07.71

Medal table (unofficial)

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Pohnpei	15	11	10	36
2	Palau	11	6	7	24
3	Northern Mariana Islands	7	8	0	15
4	Nauru	2	3	3	8
5	Yap	2	2	1	5
6	Chuuk	1	3	6	10
7	Kosrae	0	2	3	5
8	Marshall Islands	0	1	3	4

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 142 athletes from 8 countries participated.

Chuuk (14)  Kosrae (18)  Marshall Islands (13)

Nauru (5)  Northern Mariana Islands (18)  Palau (25)

Pohnpei (38)  Yap (11)

References

1. Athletics - Competition Manual - Micronesian Games 2014, POHNPEI MICRONESIAN GAMES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, retrieved July 23, 2014
2. Micronesian Games 2014 - 21/07/2014 to 24/07/2014 - Pohnpei - Federated States of Micronesia - Results (PDF), OAA, retrieved July 23, 2014
3. 2014 Micronesian Games - Athletics - Day 4 - Thurs July 24th, POHNPEI MICRONESIAN GAMES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, retrieved July 24, 2014

External links

• Official webpage