The 2001 Melanesian Championships in Athletics took place in April, 2001. The event was held in Suva, Fiji, in conjunction with the Fiji national championships.

A total of 33 events were contested, 20 by men and 13 by women.

Medal summary Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage.

Men 100 metres Joseph Kembu <br/ > 10.8 Andrew Konai <br/ > 10.8 Henry Ben <br/ > Reuben Apuri <br/ > 10.9200 metres Sailasa Koroitamana <br/ > 22.2 Reuben Apuri <br/ > 22.5 Henry Ben <br/ > 22.6400 metres Remesio Namara <br/ > 49.4 Meli Cama <br/ > 51.2 David Thomas <br/ > 51.7800 metres Loresh Kumaran <br/ > 1:58.6 Peter Paul Enkae <br/ > 1:59.5 Gerard Solomon <br/ > 2:01.11500 metres Esala Talebula <br/ > 4:22.8 Gerard Solomon <br/ > 4:23.6 Josaia Cavu <br/ > 5:15.45000 metres Henry Foufaka <br/ > 16:52.4 Aman Prasad <br/ > 17:27.1 Josaia Cavu <br/ > 18:58.810000 metres Henry Foufaka <br/ > 35:12.7 Bimlesh Kumar <br/ > 35:50.1 Abinesh Kumar <br/ > 36:07.4Half Marathon Bimlesh Kumar <br/ > 1:17:58 Parshottam Lal <br/ > 1:19:18 Abinesh Kumar <br/ > 1:20:173000 metres steeplechase Esala Talebula <br/ > 10:04.9 Peter Paul Enkae <br/ > 11:05.0 400 metres hurdles Meli Cama <br/ > 57.2 Sunia Cama <br/ > 60.3 High jump Lorima Vunisa <br/ > 1.96m Jone Kalouniviti <br/ > 1.93m Robert Elder <br/ > 1.90mLong jump Shaun Apisai <br/ > 6.23m Sepesa Leweniquila <br/ > 6.22m Hendricks Tari <br/ > 6.15mTriple jump Felix Rosa <br/ > 13.37m Simon Benari <br/ > 13.01m Lorima Vunisa <br/ > 12.69mShot put Iosefo Vuloaloa <br/ > 13.03m Sikipio Fihaki <br/ > 11.92m James Dominiko <br/ > 11.56mDiscus throw Sikipio Fihaki <br/ > 44.35m Sosefo Fonorito <br/ > 41.44m Iosefo Vuloaloa <br/ > 34.24mHammer throw Brentt Jones <br/ > 51.21m James Dominiko <br/ > 31.10m Sosefo Fonorito <br/ > 29.51mJavelin throw Iosefo Vuloaloa <br/ > 58.98m Simon Benari <br/ > 48.14m Tomasi Gonelevu <br/ > 41.36m20 Kilometres Road Walk Rajeev Patel <br/ > 1:56:04 4 x 100 metres relay 42.9 43.0 43.14 x 400 metres relay 3:25.2 3:29.6Ratu Kadavulevu School 3:33.6

Women 100 metres (wind: 0.7 m/s) Mae Koime <br/ > 12.5 Vasiti Vatureba <br/ > 12.7 Nessie Ogisi <br/ > 12.9200 metres Makelesi Bulikiobo <br/ > 24.8 Vasiti Vatureba <br/ > 25.8 Mary Estelle Kapalu <br/ > 26.0400 metres Makelesi Bulikiobo <br/ > 58.3 Mary Estelle Kapalu <br/ > 59.0 Vasiti Vatureba <br/ > 60.9800 metres Sisilia Dauniwe <br/ > 2:24.5 1500 metres Jedda Fletcher <br/ > 6:15.9 400 metres hurdles Mary Estelle Kapalu <br/ > 65.5 Ledua Baker <br/ > 86.2 High jump Tereima Rara <br/ > 1.45m Amelia R. <br/ > 1.40m Long jump Vasiti Vatureba <br/ > 4.61m Mere Gavidi <br/ > 4.56m Melissa Moli <br/ > 4.48mShot put Sisilia Lau <br/ > 9.62m Sisilia Naqelo <br/ > 9.52m Discus throw Venina Rokowati <br/ > 30.32m Wila Nailatimate <br/ > 27.63m Javelin throw Sisilia Lau <br/ > 41.20m Mela Tabakiraka <br/ > 30.03m Milika Roko <br/ > 26.26m4 x 100 metres relay 50.7 4 x 400 metres relay 4:04.2

Medal table (unofficial)

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