The following are the national records in athletics in Vanuatu maintained by the Vanuatu Athletics Federation.
Outdoor
Key to tables:
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace100 m10.64 Moses Kamut26 July 2005South Pacific Mini GamesKoror, Palau10.64 Moses Kamut18 February 2006Melbourne Track ClassicMelbourne, Australia10.64 Moses Kamut15 March 2008Auckland, New Zealand10.4 Carles Godden31 August 1968Port Vila, New Hebrides15 August 1970Jerry Jeremiah4 September 1984Luganville, Vanuatu200 m21.57 Moses Kamut19 August 2007Melanesian Regional ChampionshipsCairns, Australia400 m47.62Baptiste Firiam7 March 1996Sydney, Australia800 m1:51.13Arnold Sorina8 October 2010Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India1000 m2:32.55Tavakalo Kailes26 July 1995Flein, Germany1500 m3:58.28Tawai Keiruan16 December 1993South Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, Vanuatu3000 m8:54.8Tawai Keiruan11 March 1995Canberra, Australia5000 m15:08.1Tawai Keiruan25 July 1997Port Vila, Vanuatu10,000 m33:04.1Jimmy Sandy Sam7 July 2003South Pacific GamesSuva, FijiHalf marathon1:12:39Philip Nausien4 July 2010Gold Coast Half MarathonGold Coast, Queensland, Australia110 m hurdles15.33 Dicko Japheth14 December 2017Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, Vanuatu400 m hurdles52.94David Benjimen21 June 2011Oceania Regional ChampionshipsApia, Samoa3000 m steeplechase9:21.11Tawai Keiruan18 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French PolynesiaHigh jump2.00 mÉdouard Robsen2 August 1985South Pacific Mini GamesAvarua, Cook IslandsPole vault3.70 mAndré Koulon28 July 1975Port Vila, New HebridesLong jump7.18 mGeorges Taniel1 September 1984Luganville, VanuatuTriple jump14.65 mGeorges Taniel31 August 1978Pirae, French PolynesiaShot put14.27 mGeorges Laurence27 June 1980Port Vila, VanuatuDiscus throw45.84 mGeorges Laurence7 September 1982Port Vila, VanuatuHammer throw34.31 mLachlan Kalsau13 December 2017Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, VanuatuJavelin throw61.73 m (new design)Jack Nasawa15/17 December 2021Port Vila, Vanuatu65.54 m† (old design)Bruno Cevuard7 September 1979South Pacific GamesSuva, FijiDecathlon5448 pts David Naupa14–15 September 1971South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia10 km walk (road)1:02:31Jessie Owens18 June 1995Port Vila, Vanuatu20 km walk (road)50 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay41.73Steeve LoltenBradly ToaBrandy MentoMarkly Simeon13 December 2017Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, Vanuatu41.26Franckie MarielloJansen MolisingiBaptiste FiriamLaurence Jack24 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia4 × 400 m relay3:16.09Tavakalo KailesJean-Pierre TiopangTawai KeiruanBaptiste Firiam24 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia †: Result obtained during decathlon
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace100 m12.51Roslyn Nalin16 July 2019Apia, Samoa12.30 Georgette Delaplane‡7 September 1976Nouméa, New Caledonia12.0 Georgette Delaplane‡12 July 1976Nouméa, New Caledonia200 m24.85 Mary Estelle Kapalu22 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia24.8 25 June 1995Lae, Papua New Guinea400 m53.92Mary Estelle Kapalu5 August 1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden800 m2:13.69Mary Estelle Kapalu22 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia1500 m4:59.49Lilly Hunai11 June 1999South Pacific GamesSanta Rita, Guam3000 m11:09.2Lily Iawantak4 September 2001Port Vila, Vanuatu5000 m20:26.9Serah Kausir22 August 2003Lenakel, Vanuatu10,000 m48:29.0Marie Rose12–14 December 2016Luganville, Vanuatu100 m hurdles15.68 Leitaou Essaou7 September 1979South Pacific GamesSuva, Fiji14.90 Georgette Delaplane‡30 August 1976Nouméa, New Caledonia400 m hurdles58.68Mary Estelle Kapalu28 July 1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States3000 m steeplechase12:03.71Marie Nakou30 August 2017ChinaHigh jump1.51 mAnna Lemus-Bihu31 August 1978Pirae, French Polynesia1.58 mLoain Pierrez‡6 September 1979South Pacific GamesSuva, FijiPole vaultLong jump5.45 mAnna Lemus-Bihu12 November 1977Port Vila, New Hebrides5.74 mGeorgette Delaplane‡28 August 1976Nouméa, New CaledoniaTriple jump10.68 mFiona Peters24 July 1997Port Vila, VanuatuShot put12.05 mMadeleine Nirua9 June 1979Port Vila, New HebridesDiscus throw38.56 mMaryline Adam9 September 1983South Pacific GamesApia, Western SamoaHammer throw19.31 mElis Malep12 December 2017Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, VanuatuJavelin throw36.36 m (new design)Rachelle Revevouro7 September 2001Port Vila, Vanuatu42.12 m (old design)Germaine Naio1972Port Vila, New HebridesHeptathlon2345 pts Elisa Rouvone11 July 1998Port Vila, Vanuatu20 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay49.03Odile DaruhiAline MermerOlivette BiceMary Estelle Kapalu24 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia49.03Judithe AlatoaChristelle KalopongLyza MalresRoslyn Nalin13 December 2017Pacific Mini GamesPort Vila, Vanuatu4 × 400 m relay3:57.50Odile DaruhiAline MermerOlivette BiceMary Estelle Kapalu24 August 1995South Pacific GamesPirae, French Polynesia ‡: French citizens
Mixed EventRecordAthletesDateMeetPlace4 × 400 m relay4:00.047 June 2024Oceania ChampionshipsSuva, Fiji3:52.28Rizon RaraChloe DavidRalph AndrePriscilla Monthouel8 July 2025Pacific Mini GamesKoror, Palau
Indoor Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m7.06Daniel Philimon19 September 2017Asian Indoor and Martial Arts GamesAshgabat, Turkmenistan200 m400 m49.92Tikie Mael2 March 2018World ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom800 m1:54.44Arnold Sorina9 March 2012World ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey1500 m3000 m60 m hurdlesHigh jump Pole vault Long jump5.98 mFrenly Volul19 September 2017Asian Indoor and Martial Arts GamesAshgabat, TurkmenistanTriple jumpShot putHeptathlon5000 m walk 4 × 400 m relay3:28.52Paul NalauGeorge MolisingiDaniel PhilimonNathan Kalman20 September 2017Asian Indoor and Martial Arts GamesAshgabat, Turkmenistan
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m9.06Daphne Nalawas10 March 2012World ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey200 m 400 m800 m1500 m3000 m60 m hurdles High jump Pole vault Long jumpTriple jumpShot putPentathlon 3000 m walk 4 × 400 m relay
Notes
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