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International athletics championship event
The 2009
Polynesian Championships in Athletics took place between August 4–8, 2009. The event was held at the
Griffith University in
Gold Coast ,
Queensland ,
Australia , jointly with the
OAA Grand Prix Series, and the OAA sub-regional
Melanesian and
Micronesian Championships. Many athletes utilised the competitions preparing for the upcoming
IAAF World Championships in
Berlin ,
Germany .
[1] Detailed reports were given for the
OAA .
[2]
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A total of 32 events were contested, 18 by men and 14 by women.
Medal summary
Complete results can be found on the
Oceania Athletics Association webpage,
[4]
[5]
[6] and at sportfieber.pytalhost.com.
[7]
[8]
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In 100 metres, long jump and triple jump, as well as in shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw, there were separate open competitions for the Polynesian championships and the OAA Grand Prix Series held on different days.
Men
Women
Medal table (unofficial)
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 53 athletes from 8 countries participated.
References
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Oceania Regional Championships - Ready to Begin ,
OAA , 3 August 2009, retrieved February 19, 2014
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Regional Championships - Day 1 Wrap Up ,
OAA , 5 August 2009, retrieved February 19, 2014
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Oceania Regional Championships - Final Wrap-up ,
OAA , 12 August 2009, retrieved February 19, 2014
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Oceania Regional Championships 2009 - 4/08/2009 to 8/08/2009 - Oceania Grand Prix Series 2009 - Griffith University, Gold Coast - Australia - Results - Tuesday - 4 August - Polynesian ,
OAA , 4 August 2009, archived from
the original on 27 February 2014, retrieved 19 February 2014
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Oceania Regional Championships 2009 - 4/08/2009 to 8/08/2009 - Oceania Grand Prix Series 2009 - Griffith University, Gold Coast - Australia - Results - Thursday 6 August - Polynesian ,
OAA , 6 August 2009, archived from
the original on 27 February 2014, retrieved 19 February 2014
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Oceania Regional Championships 2009 - 4/08/2009 to 8/08/2009 - Oceania Grand Prix Series 2009 - Griffith University, Gold Coast - Australia - Results - Saturday 8 August - Polynesian ,
OAA , 8 August 2009, archived from
the original on 28 February 2014, retrieved 19 February 2014
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Oceania Regional Championships 2009 - 4/08/2009 to 8/08/2009 - Oceania Grand Prix Series 2009 - Griffith University, Gold Coast - Australia , sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from
the original on February 23, 2014, retrieved February 19, 2014
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Oceania Regional Championships 2009 - 4/08/2009 to 8/08/2009 - Oceania Grand Prix Series 2009 - Griffith University, Gold Coast - Australia , sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from
the original on February 23, 2014, retrieved February 19, 2014
^
Oceania Regional Championships 2009 - 4/08/2009 to 8/08/2009 - Oceania Grand Prix Series 2009 - Griffith University, Gold Coast - Australia , sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from
the original on February 23, 2014, retrieved February 19, 2014
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