Athletics competitions at the 1997 South Pacific Mini Games were held at the Veterans Memorial Stadium in Pago Pago, American Samoa, between August 15–20, 1997.

A total of 42 events were contested, 23 by men and 19 by women.

Medal summary Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs and Børre Lilloe, and on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.

Complete results can also be found on the Oceania Athletics Association, and on the Athletics PNG webpages.

Men 100 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s) 10.52 10.70 10.82200 metres (wind: -3.6 m/s) 21.36 21.38 21.54400 metres 46.46 48.80 49.14800 metres 1:50.54 1:53.33 1:56.131500 metres 3:56.07 3:59.88 4:00.955000 metres 15:54.66/ 15:57.75 15:58.4010000 metres 33:19.96/ 33:19.98 34:36.18Road running/ 2:08:59 2:11:46 2:12:173000 metres steeplechase 9:30.86 9:34.86 9:37.42110 metres hurdles (wind: +2.8 m/s) 13.9 (ht) w 14.3 (ht) w 14.4 (ht) w400 metres hurdles 51.87 52.64 53.25High jump 2.04 1.97/ 1.91Pole vault 4.50 4.40 4.20Long jump 7.16 w (wind: +4.4 m/s)/ 7.11 w (wind: +4.0 m/s) 7.00 (wind: +2.0 m/s)Triple jump 14.53 (wind: +1.9 m/s) 14.52 (wind: +1.5 m/s) 14.49 w (wind: +3.6 m/s)Shot put 15.13/ 15.05 14.50Discus throw/ 48.88 41.54 40.20Hammer throw 54.00 52.48 44.46Javelin throw 73.58 68.76 66.76Decathlon 6235 5958 533120 Kilometres Road Walk 1:49:23 1:50:16 2:03:564 x 100 metres relay Aminiasi Babitu Jone Delai Soloveni Koroi Nakaunicina Solomone Bole 40.15 Alan Akia Subul Babo Terry Seph Jeffrey Bai 41.77 Baptiste Firiam Jansen Molisingi Jack Laurence Jude Brown Tabeleo 42.114 x 400 metres relay Aminiasi Babitu Solomone Bole Seru Buwawa Jone Delai 3:13.80 Clement Abai Subul Babo Samuel Bai Jeffrey Bai 3:16.63 Tavakalo Kailes Jude Brown Tabeleo Baptiste Firiam Harrison Solomon 3:21.56

Women 100 metres (wind: -3.3 m/s) 12.60 12.64 12.78200 metres (wind: -3.6 m/s) 25.47 25.53 25.89400 metres 57.74 57.98 59.04800 metres 2:14.93 2:17.59 2:18.871500 metres 5:04.81 5:04.98 5:16.993000 metres 11:02.78 11:08.78/ 11:14.7610000 metres 43:46.0 45:50.0 100 metres hurdles (wind: +1.8 m/s) 13.6 13.8/ 15.8400 metres hurdles 62.72 63.04/ 66.07High jump 1.74/ 1.55 1.50Long jump 6.19 w (wind: +3.7 m/s) 5.64 w (wind: +4.4 m/s) 5.47 (wind: +2.0 m/s)Triple jump 12.49 w (wind: +2.5 m/s) 11.40 w (wind: +3.7 m/s) 11.23 w (wind: +2.4 m/s)Shot put 14.37 13.04 12.90Discus throw 44.64 43.32 43.27Hammer throw 58.20 32.76 30.50Javelin throw 46.10 43.68 43.38Heptathlon 4265/ 3798 4 x 100 metres relay Seini Soroacagi Rachel Rogers Vaciseva Tavaga Josivini Maria 47.36/ Heilanie Teraimana Christine Coquil Vaiana Teganahau Cécile Tiatia 51.28 Agape Ualesi Siosina Lui Lanuola Keil Tooa Ah Chong 52.134 x 400 metres relay Laisa Dibuka Apikali Kainoco Seini Soroacagi Karolina Tanono 3:58.41 Monica Jonathan Angela Way Della Marava Rossa Maira 4:16.53/ Dolores Dogba Vaite Bonhoure Vaiana Teganahau Christine Coquil 4:27.58

Medal table The medal table was published.

Participation (unofficial) Athletes from the following 15 countries were reported to participate:

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References

External links Pacific Games Council Oceania Athletics Association