The following are the national records in athletics in Papua New Guinea maintained by PNG's national athletics federation: Athletics Papua New Guinea.
Outdoor
Key to tables:
# = not ratified by federation
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m6.64 Pais Wisil25 January 2025ACT Open ChampionshipsCanberra, Australia100 m10.24 Pais Wisil15 March 2025Queensland State ChampionshipsBrisbane, Australia10.24 Tovetuna Tuna1 May 2025Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot ShootoutLubbock, United States150 m15.84Peter Pulu14 August 1995National ChampionshipsPirae, French Polynesia200 m20.64 Tovetuna Tuna1 May 2025Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot ShootoutLubbock, United States300 m33.99Nelson Stone26 June 2010Queensland, Australia33.9 Baobo Neuendorf28 January 1993Brisbane, AustraliaSubul Babo14 August 1995Pirae, French PolynesiaGeoffrey Bai1 April 1999Lae, Papua New GuineaPeter Pulu15 January 2003Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea400 m46.70Nelson Stone8 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India600 m1:21.63Paulson Gebo25 May 2007Brisbane, Australia800 m1:48.29Clement Abai20 April 2002LSU InvitationalBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United States1000 m2:27.36Sebastine Sena14 August 1995Pirae, French Polynesia1500 m3:59.02Aquila Turalom30 November 2023Pacific GamesHoniara, Solomon IslandsMile4:19.14Jiuteis Robinson29 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom2000 m5:45.13Sapolai Yao22 July 2007Brisbane, Australia3000 m8:45.55Sapolai Yao10 March 2006Brisbane, Australia5000 m14:43.4 John Kokinai10 September 1972Rabaul, Papua New Guinea10,000 m31:21.4 Tau John Tokwepota1976Lae, Papua New GuineaHalf marathon1:11:16Sapolai Yao4 July 2010Gold Coast Half MarathonGold Coast, AustraliaMarathon2:28:13Tau John Tokwepota7 December 1980Honolulu MarathonHonolulu, Hawaii, United States110 m hurdles14.04 Wala Gime23 May 2014NCAA Division II ChampionshipsAllendale, United States200 m hurdles25.56Wala Gime21 August 2011Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia300 m hurdles37.06Ivan Wakit14 August 1995Pirae, French Polynesia400 m hurdles50.37Mowen Boino21 March 2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia3000 m steeplechase9:25.8 John Kokinai27 August 1971Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea9:25.8 Tau John Tokwepota9 March 1978Brisbane, Australia9:22.06Aquila Turalom14 March 2024Queensland ChampionshipsBrisbane, AustraliaHigh jump2.06 mHapo Maliaki29 September 1996Port Moresby, Papua New GuineaSandy Katusele10 July 2003South Pacific GamesSuva, FijiPole vault4.20 mErich Momberger6 August 1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, SpainLong jump7.26 m Peniel Richard8 May 2021Lone Star ChampionshipsCanyon, United States7.32 mIdau Michael Asigau17 July 2015Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New GuineaTriple jump15.66 m Peniel Richard15 May 2022WT Last Chance MeetCanyon, United StatesShot put15.64 mDe'bono Paraka30 June 2017Oceania ChampionshipsSuva, FijiDiscus throw52.60 mDe'bono Paraka13 April 2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia53.33 mDe'bono Paraka8 June 2022Oceania ChampionshipsMackay, AustraliaHammer throw39.45 mDe'bono Paraka10 December 2017Suva, FijiJavelin throw72.26 mLakona Gerega21 May 2026Oceania ChampionshipsDarwin, AustraliaDecathlon7178 ptsErich Momberger27–28 June 1992Emmitsburg, United States3000 m walk (track)16:35.4 Joe Kaikai4 July 1993Goroka, Papua New Guinea5000 m walk (track)27:33.8 Jerry Sai3 July 1994Lae, Papua New Guinea20 km walk (road)2:12:13Joe Kaikai14 September 1991South Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New Guinea50 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay40.23Pais WisilJohnny BaiEmmanuel AnisTovetuna Tuna7 July 2025Pacific Mini GamesKoror, Palau4 × 200 m relay1:26.96Emmanuel WangaNazmie-Lee MaraiShadrick TansiDaniel Baul12 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, Japan4 × 400 m relay3:09.55Takale TunaBaobo NeuendorfKaminiel SelotSubul Babo21 September 1991South Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New GuineaDistance medley relay10:50.63Andipas Georasi (1200 m)Paul Pokana (400 m)Kevin Kapmatana (800 m)George Yamak (1600 m)3 May 2015IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m7.46 Toea WisilMarch 2014Gold Coast, Australia100 m11.29 Toea Wisil9 July 2016Melanesian ChampionshipsSuva, Fiji11.29 18 February 2017Capital Territory ChampionshipsCanberra, Australia150 m18.34Mae Koime8 June 2008Brisbane, Australia200 m23.13 Toea Wisil11 March 2017Summer of Aths MeetingCanberra, Australia300 m38.54Mae Koime25 May 2007Brisbane, Australia400 m53.19Toea Wisil14 August 2010Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia600 m1:32.44Salome Dell9 December 2010Melbourne, Australia800 m2:03.53Salome Dell10 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India1000 m3:02.7 Rosemary Turare6 August 1994Abbotsford, Canada1500 m4:27.77Salome Dell11 February 2011Brisbane Track ClassicBrisbane, AustraliaMile5:08.36Salome Dell24 March 2007Auckland, New Zealand2000 m6:42.9 Rosemary Turare19 August 1994Commonwealth GamesVictoria, British Columbia, Canada3000 m10:12.7 Rosemary Turare2 August 1993Exeter, United Kingdom5000 m18:18.1 Rosemary Turare30 June 1995PNG National ChampionshipsLae, Papua New Guinea18:09.30 26 July 1995Flein, Germany10,000 m38:01.73Rosemary Turare11 December 1993South Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, VanuatuHalf marathon1:27:20Rosemary Turare5 June 1994Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea1:27:21Rosemary Turare30 June 1995Lae, Papua New GuineaMarathon3:41:14Rosemary Turare13 November 1994Goroka, Papua New Guinea100 m hurdles13.46 Adrine Monagi14 April 2024Australian National ChampionshipsAdelaide, Australia300 m hurdles44.05Afure Adah24 May 2015Bismarck, United States43.29 mxDonna Koniel20 June 2015Gold Coast, Australia400 m hurdles58.02Betty Burua29 March 2015Australian ChampionshipsBrisbane, Australia2000 m steeplechase7:13.18Rama Kumilgo8 May 2015Oceania ChampionshipsCairns, Australia3000 m steeplechase11:10.48Rama Kumilgo10 May 2015Oceania ChampionshipsCairns, AustraliaHigh jump1.77 mRellie Kaputin14 July 2015Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New GuineaPole vault2.30 mDelilah Kami14 June 2015Brisbane, AustraliaLong jump6.50 m Rellie Kaputin25 June 2019Oceania ChampionshipsTownsville, AustraliaTriple jump13.28 m Rellie Kaputin27 May 2017NCAA Division II ChampionshipsBradenton, United States Shot put13.50 mIammogapi Launa17 September 1991South Pacific GamesPort Moresby, Papua New GuineaDiscus throw38.96 mSharon ToakoNovember 2020Port Moresby, Papua New GuineaHammer throw47.99 mJacklyn Travertz16 July 2019Pacific GamesApia, SamoaJavelin throw49.18 m (new design)Sharon Toako25 May 2019Kingsville, United States51.96 m (old design)Iammo Launa20 May 1995Port Moresby, Papua New GuineaHeptathlon5221 ptsAdrine Monagi15–16 March 2017Angelo State Spring Break Multi MeetSan Angelo, United States 20 km walk (road)50 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay45.38Adrine MonagiToea WisilIsila ApkupLeonie Beu6 August 2022Commonwealth GamesBirmingham, United Kingdom4 × 200 m relay1:43.85Leonie BeuIsila ApkupEdna BoafobAdrine Monagi12 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, Japan4 × 400 m relay3:40.40Betty BuruaSalome DellToea WisilHelen Philemon11 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India
Mixed EventRecordAthletesDateMeetPlace4 × 100 m relay43.05Adrine MonagiLeroy KamauLeonie BeuPais Wisil24 June 2023Oceania CupSaipan, Northern Mariana Islands4 × 400 m relay3:28.48Benjamin AlielLeonie BeuDaniel BaulIsila Apkup7 June 2024Oceania ChampionshipsSuva, Fiji2×2×400 m relay4:04.73Daniel BaulDonna Koniel11 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, JapanShuttle hurdle relay1:07.32Adrine MonagiMowen BoinoDonna KonielDaniel Baul11 May 2019IAAF World RelaysYokohama, JapanHeats ResultsHeats Summary
Indoor
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace55 m6.37Peter Pulu15 February 2003Los Angeles, United States60 m6.66Pais Wisil21 March 2025World ChampionshipsNanjing, China200 m21.67 Wesley Logorava2 March 2018NJCAA ChampionshipsLubbock, United States400 m48.79Wala Gime10 February 2012Tyson InvitationalFayetteville, United States48.08 Geoffrey Bai7 February 2004Flagstaff, United States48.67Emmanuel Wanga14 January 2024Lincoln, United States600 m1:17.56Adolf Kauba7 March 2025NJCAA ChampionshipsLubbock, United States800 m1:51.61Clement Abai10 February 2002Gainesville, United States1000 m2:45.05Sapolai Yao26 January 2013Mankato, United States1500 m3000 m5000 m15:52.91Sapolai Yao16 February 2013Storm Lake, United States55 m hurdles7.61Wala Gime1 March 2013Lubbock, United States60 m hurdles8.42Wala Gime25 January 2013Jack Jennett InvitationalCedar Falls, United States400 m hurdles54.94Wala Gime25 January 2013Jack Jennett InvitationalCedar Falls, United StatesHigh jump1.95 mPeniel Richard19 February 2017Lone Star Conference ChampionshipsAlamosa, United StatesPole vault4.11 mErich Momberger27 February 1992Norman, United StatesLong jump7.02 mPeniel Richard19 February 2017Lone Star Conference ChampionshipsAlamosa, United StatesTriple jump15.22 mPeniel Richard19 February 2017Lone Star Conference ChampionshipsAlamosa, United StatesShot put13.88 mErich Momberger19 January 1991Pittsburgh, United StatesHeptathlon4533 pts Robson Yinambe3–4 March 2017NJCAA ChampionshipsPittsburgh, United States5000 m walk4 × 400 m relay
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace55 m7.37Adrine Monagi18 January 2014Dordt Indoor OpenSioux Center, United States60 m7.46Isila Apkup27 February 2026Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference ChampionshipsGunnison, United States200 m24.38Leonie Beu28 February 2025Conference USA ChampionshipsLynchburg, Virginia, United States300 m40.12Betty Burua18 February 2011SEMO Redhawks InvitationalCape Girardeau, United States400 m55.48Betty Burua26 February 2011SWAC ChampionshipBaton Rouge, United States500 m1:20.32Sharon Kwarula10 February 2012Augustana InvitationalRock Island, United States600 m1:36.88Betty Burua18 February 2011SEMO Redhawks InvitationalCape Girardeau, United States800 m2:18.15Poro Gahekave17 February 2019Lone Star Conference ChampionshipsLubbock, United States1000 m3:05.94Cecilia Kumalalamene10 February 2012Augustana InvitationalRock Island, United States1500 m6:26.95Betty Burua23 January 2009Baton Rouge, United StatesMile5:23.93Cecilia Kumalalamene1/2 February 2013Varsity Apartments InvitationalWichita, United States3000 m10:52.83Poro Gahekave4 March 2016Winston-Salem, United States55 m hurdles7.87Sharon Kwarula1 March 2015Lone Star Conference ChampionshipLubbock, United States60 m hurdles8.46Sharon Kwarula13 March 2015NCAA Division II ChampionshipsBirmingham, United StatesHigh jump1.73 mRellie Kaputin11 March 2017NCAA Division II ChampionshipsBirmingham, United StatesPole vaultLong jump6.27 m Rellie Kaputin19 February 2017Lone Star Conference ChampionshipAlamosa, United StatesTriple jump13.09 mRellie Kaputin11 March 2017NCAA Division II ChampionshipsBirmingham, United StatesShot put10.81 mAdrine Monagi3 February 2017New Mexico ClassicAlbuquerque, United StatesWeight throw12.34 mSharon Toako25 January 2019Mines Division II Invite & MultiGolden, United StatesPentathlon3677 ptsAdrine Monagi18-19 February 2017Lone Star Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsStorm Lake, United States3000 m walk4 × 400 m relay
Notes
References General Papua New Guinea Records – Outdoor 31 December 2020 updated World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Outdoor Records World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Indoor Records Specific
External links Athletics Papua New Guinea Athletics Papua New Guinea Records subpage