Oceania Junior Athletics Championships

The Oceania Junior Athletics Championships is an athletics event organized by the Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) open for junior (U20) athletes from member and associate member associations. The competition is held biennially together with the Oceania Open Championships for the first time in 1994 until 1998, and again since 2010. In 2012, the new regional "East–West" format was applied with Medals now being awarded for athletes from both the Eastern and the Western Region by separating the results correspondingly. [1][2][3][4]

Editions

Year City Country Date Venue No. of
Events
No. of
Athletes
1st 1994 Auckland  New Zealand February 23–26 34 143
2nd 1996 Townsville  Australia November 28–30 35 112
3rd 1998 Nuku'alofa  Tonga August 27–28 Teufaiva Stadium 37 124
4th 2010 Cairns  Australia September 23–25 Barlow Park 33 113
5th 2012 Cairns  Australia June 27–29 Barlow Park 35 138
6th 2014 Rarotonga  Cook Islands June 24-26 BCI Stadium 41 140

See also

List of Oceania Junior Championships in Athletics records

References

  1. OCEANIA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 19, 2013
  2. CHAMPIONSHIP INDEX - OCEANIA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS OCJC, World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), retrieved March 19, 2013
  3. Oceania Regional Championships Handbook - includes official program and athletes/federations competing. Updated 14 June 2011 (PDF), OAA, June 14, 2011, p. 23, retrieved March 19, 2013
  4. OAA Competition CIRCULAR 09.11 - Oceania Area Championships 2012 – Events to be Contested (PDF), OAA, November 14, 2011, retrieved March 19, 2013

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