2007 Polynesian Championships in Athletics

III Polynesian Championships in Athletics
Host city	Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Date(s)	October 16–17
Level	U19
Participation	48 athletes from 5 nations
Events	23 (12 men, 10 women, 1 mixed)
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The 2007 Polynesian Championships in Athletics took place between October 16–17, 2007. The event was held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, in conjunction with the Cook Islands Secondary School Championships and the Cook Island National Track and Field Championships. It was open for athletes aged under 19. Detailed reports were given for the OAA, and for the French Polynesia Athletics Federation.

A total of 23 events were contested, 12 by men, 10 by women, and 1 mixed.

Medal summary

Complete results can be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage, and results for the first day on the webpage of the French Polynesia Athletics Federation (Fédération d'Athlétisme de Polynésie Française).

Men

Event	First		Second		Third
100 metres	Andy Lui Tonga	11.2	Epeli Ika Tonga	11.4	Edward Tomasi Samoa	11.6
200 metres	Andy Lui Tonga	22.9	Epeli Ika Tonga	23.1	Edward Tomasi Samoa	23.3
400 metres	Iulio Lafai Samoa	53.1	Edward Tomasi Samoa	55.0	Yann Follin French Polynesia	56.3
800 metres	Iulio Lafai Samoa	2:04.1	Valentin Laboube French Polynesia	2:11.1	Yann Follin French Polynesia	2:12.4
1500 metres	Justin Monier French Polynesia	4.17.9	Iulio Lafai Samoa	4.25.9	Valentin Laboube French Polynesia	4.40.2
5000 metres	Justin Monier French Polynesia	18:23.0	Iulio Lafai Samoa	18:41.0
High Jump	Aisea Vakameilalo Tonga	1.90	Kris Williamson Cook Islands	1.73	George Baxter Cook Islands	1.64
Long Jump	Arthur Cognez French Polynesia	5.94	Hugh Henry Cook Islands	5.93	Junior Aifulu Samoa	5.60
Triple Jump	Aisea Vakameilalo Tonga	12.56	Junior Aiulu Samoa	12.04
Shot Put	Mikaele Manuele Samoa	14.91	Ben Moimoi Tonga	13.78	Maara Tuare Cook Islands	12.90
Discus Throw	Mikaele Manuele Samoa	41.83	Henry Taripo Cook Islands	39.21	Ben Moimoi Tonga	37.53
Javelin Throw	Ioane Tamatoa Cook Islands	41.81	Penisimani Moimoi Tonga	40.59	Hugh Henry Cook Islands	40.31

Women

Event	First		Second		Third
100 metres	Vasi Feke Tonga	12.7	Patricia Taea Cook Islands	13.2	Lila Waetin American Samoa	13.3
200 metres	Vasi Feke Tonga	26.8	Patricia Taea Cook Islands	27.5	Samantha Lockington Cook Islands	27.6
800 metres	Manutahi Heimoana French Polynesia	2:56.3
1500 metres	Manutahi Heimoana French Polynesia	5.54.2
High Jump	Unaloto Taukiuvea Tonga	1.49	Kalina Mamao Tonga	1.35
Long Jump	Kalina Mamao Tonga	5.19	Samantha Lockington Cook Islands	5.04	Patricia Taea Cook Islands	4.79
Triple Jump	Kalina Mamao Tonga	10.12	Unaloto Taukiuvea Tonga	9.49	Rowena Faaiuaso Samoa	9.07
Shot Put	Judy Tuara Cook Islands	11.82	Siloni Koloa Tonga	11.18	Dorothy Kiria Cook Islands	10.01
Discus Throw	Siloni Koloa Tonga	35.23	Siaopo Tautalafua Samoa	32.64	Judy Tuara Cook Islands	31.24
Javelin Throw	Perle Buard French Polynesia	39.99	Samantha Lockington Cook Islands	34.57	Judy Tuara Cook Islands	33.96

Mixed

Event	First		Second		Third
800 metres Medley relay	Tonga	1:45.0	Cook Islands† B	1:50.3	Samoa	1:55.2

^†: The B team was probably not eligible to win a medal.

Medal table

The medal table was published.

  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Tonga	11	7	1	19
2	French Polynesia	6	1	3	10
3	Samoa	4	5	5	14
4	Cook Islands	2	7†	8	18
5	American Samoa	0	0	1	1

^†: The medley relay B team from the Cook Islands was probably not eligible to win a medal.

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 48 athletes from 5 countries participated.

• American Samoa (6)
• Cook Islands (18)

• French Polynesia (7)
• Samoa (8)

• Tonga (9)