List of Papua New Guinean records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Papua New Guinea maintained by PNG's national athletics federation: Athletics Papua New Guinea.

Outdoor

Key:   Awaiting ratification

ht = hand timing
mx = mixed race
A = affected by altitude
OT = oversized track
y = denotes one mile
# = not ratified by federation

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	10.40	Peter Pulu	29 July 1995		Stuttgart, Germany	[1]
	10.3 (ht)	Nelson Stone	26 June 2009	National Championships	Lae, Papua New Guinea	[1][2]
	10.4 (ht)	Ezekiel Wartovo	29 June 1990		Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
		Peter Pulu	25 February 1995		Canberra, Australia
			24 June 1995		Lae, Papua New Guinea
			30 June 1995
			30 June 1995
			31 May 1996
150 m	15.84	Peter Pulu	14 August 1995	National Championships	Pirae, French Polynesia	[2]
200 m	20.97 (+1.9 m/s)	Theo Piniau	12 June 2016	JAC Twilight New Moon and New Personal Bests	Jacksonville, United States	[3]
300 m	33.99	Nelson Stone	26 June 2010		Queensland, Australia	[2]
	33.9 (ht)	Baobo Neuendorf	28 January 1993		Brisbane, Australia	[2]
		Subul Babo	14 August 1995		Pirae, French Polynesia	[2]
		Geoffrey Bai	1 April 1999		Lae, Papua New Guinea	[2]
		Peter Pulu	15 January 2003		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[2]
400 m	46.70	Nelson Stone	8 October 2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	[1][4]
600 m	1:21.63	Paulson Gebo	25 May 2007		Brisbane, Australia	[2]
800 m	1:48.29	Clement Abai	20 April 2002	LSU Invitational	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States	[1]
1000 m	2:27.36	Sebastine Sena	14 August 1995		Pirae, French Polynesia	[1]
1500 m	4:00.02	Sebastine Sena	5 February 1997		Adelaide, Australia	[1]
Mile	4:27.29	Sapolai Yao	2 July 2005		Brisbane, Australia	[1]
2000 m	5:45.13	Sapolai Yao	22 July 2007		Brisbane, Australia	[1]
3000 m	8:45.55	Sapolai Yao	10 March 2006		Brisbane, Australia	[1]
5000 m	14:43.4	John Kokinai	10 September 1972		Rabaul, Papua New Guinea	[1]
10000 m	31:21.4	Tau John Tokwepota	1976		Lae, Papua New Guinea	[1]
Half marathon	1:11:16	Sapolai Yao	4 July 2010	Gold Coast Half Marathon	Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia	[1][5]
Marathon	2:28:13	Tau John Tokwepota	7 December 1980	Honolulu Marathon	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	[1]
110 m hurdles	14.04 (+1.9 m/s)	Wala Gime	23 May 2014	NCAA Division II Championships	Allendale, United States	[6]
200 m hurdles	25.56	Wala Gime	21 August 2011		Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia	[1][2]
300 m hurdles	37.06	Ivan Wakit	14 August 1995		Pirae, French Polynesia	[2]
400 m hurdles	50.37	Mowen Boino	21 March 2006	Commonwealth Games	Melbourne, Australia	[1]
3000 m steeplechase	9:25.8	John Kokinai	27 August 1971		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
	9:25.8 # [7]	Tau John Tokwepota	9 March 1978		Brisbane, Australia
High jump	2.06 m	Hapo Maliaki	29 September 1996		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
		Sandy Katusele	10 July 2003	South Pacific Games	Suva, Fiji	[1]
Pole vault	4.20 m	Erich Momberger	6 August 1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	[1]
Long jump	7.32 m	Idau Michael Asigau	17 July 2015	Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[8]
Triple jump	15.35 m (+1.9 m/s)	Peniel Richard	28 May 2016	NCAA Division II Championships	Bradenton, United States	[9]
	15.41 m # [10]		12 June 2016	Papua New Guinean Championships	Lae, Papua New Guinea	[11]
Shot put	15.07 m	De'bono Paraka	7 March 2015		Lae, Papua New Guinea
Discus throw	50.21 m	De'bono Paraka	23 April 2016		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[12]
Hammer throw	34.68 m	Vipi Sejuk	10 December 1993	South Pacific Mini Games	Port Vila, Vanuatu	[1]
Javelin throw	58.62 m	Albert Momberger	27 April 1991		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
Decathlon	7178 pts	Erich Momberger	27–28 June 1992		Emmitsburg, United States	[1]
	11.07 (100 m), 6.91 m (long jump), 13.48 m (shot put), 1.93 m (high jump), 50.10 (400 m) / 15.63 (110 m hurdles), 38.64 m (discus), 4.00 m (pole vault), 52.20 m (javelin), 4:46.04 (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track)	16:35.4	Joe Kaikai	4 July 1993		Goroka, Papua New Guinea	[1]
5000 m walk (track)	27:33.8	Jerry Sai	3 July 1994		Lae, Papua New Guinea	[1]
20 km walk (road)	2:12:13	Joe Kaikai	14 September 1991	South Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
50 km walk (road)
4x100 m relay	40.29	Papua New Guinea Allan Akia Peter Pulu Amos Ali Sabul Babo	24 August 1995	South Pacific Games	Pirae, French Polynesia	[1]
4x400 m relay	3:09.55	Papua New Guinea Takale Tuna Baobo Neuendorf Kaminiel Selot Sabul Babo	21 September 1991	South Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
Distance medley relay	10:50.63	Papua New Guinea Andipas Georasi (1200 m) Paul Pokana (400 m) Kevin Kapmatana (800 m) George Yamak (1600 m)	3 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[13]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	7.46	Toea Wisil	March 2014		Gold Coast, Australia	[14]
100 m	11.29 (+1.9 m/s)	Toea Wisil	9 July 2016	Melanesian Championships	Suva, Fiji	[15]
150 m	18.34	Mae Koime	8 June 2008		Brisbane, Australia	[16]
200 m	23.43 (-0.6 m/s)	Toea Wisil	7 February 2016	AACT Championships	Canberra, Australia	[17]
300 m	38.54	Mae Koime	25 May 2007		Brisbane, Australia	[16]
400 m	53.19	Toea Wisil	14 August 2010		Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia	[1]
600 m	1:32.44	Salome Dell	9 December 2010		Melbourne, Australia	[16]
800 m	2:03.53	Salome Dell	10 October 2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	[1][18]
1000 m	3:02.7 (ht)	Rosemary Turare	6 August 1994		Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada	[1][19]
1500 m	4:27.77	Salome Dell	11 February 2011	Brisbane Track Classic	Brisbane, Australia	[1][20]
Mile	5:08.36	Salome Dell	24 March 2007		Auckland, New Zealand	[1]
2000 m	6:42.9 (ht)	Rosemary Turare	19 August 1994	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, British Columbia, Canada	[1]
3000 m	10:12.7 (ht)	Rosemary Turare	2 August 1993		Exeter, United Kingdom	[1][21]
5000 m	18:18.1	Rosemary Omundsen	30 June 1995	PNG National Championships	Lae, Papua New Guinea	[1][22]
	18:09.30 mx #		26 July 1995		Flein, Germany	[1]
10000 m	38:01.73	Rosemary Turare	11 December 1993	South Pacific Mini Games	Port Vila, Vanuatu	[1]
Half marathon	1:27:20	Rosemary Turare	5 June 1994		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
	1:27:21	Rosemary Omundsen	30 June 1995		Lae, Papua New Guinea	[1][23]
Marathon	3:41:14	Rosemary Turare	13 November 1994		Goroka, Papua New Guinea	[1]
100 m hurdles	13.52 (+2.0 m/s)	Sharon Kwarula	18 April 2015	Beach Invitational	Norwalk, United States	[24]
300 m hurdles	44.26	Lillyanne Beining	25 March 1990		Melbourne, Australia	[2]
400 m hurdles	58.02	Betty Burua	29 March 2015	Australian Championships	Brisbane, Australia	[25]
2000 m steeplechase	7:13.18	Rama Kumilgo	8 May 2015	Oceania Championships	Cairns, Australia	[26]
3000 m steeplechase	11:10.48	Rama Kumilgo	10 May 2015	Oceania Championships	Cairns, Australia	[27]
High jump	1.77 m	Rellie Kaputin	14 July 2015	Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[28]
Pole vault	2.20 m	Delilah Kami	13 July 2015	Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[29]
Long jump	6.10 m (+2.0 m/s)	Rellie Kaputin	26 May 2016	NCAA Division II Championships	Bradenton, United States	[30]
Triple jump	12.82 m (+1.2 m/s)	Rellie Kaputin	27 May 2016	NCAA Division II Championships	Bradenton, United States	[31]
Shot put	13.50 m	Iammo Launa	17 September 1991	South Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
Discus throw	38.46 m	Iammo Launa	5 June 1993		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
Hammer throw	38.27 m	Jacklyn Travertz	12 June 2016	Papua New Guinean Championships	Lae, Papua New Guinea	[32]
Javelin throw	48.10 m (new design)	Iammo Launa	5 May 2001		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
	51.96 m (old design)		20 May 1995		Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea	[1]
Heptathlon	5192 pts	Adrine Monagi	26–27 May 2016	NCAA Division II Championships	Bradenton, United States	[33]
	100m H wind High jump Shot put 200m wind Long jump wind Javelin 800m 14.67 (-1.3) 1.64m 9.54m 25.37 (+0.8) 5.66m (+2.7) 37.00m 2:20.67
20 km walk (road)
4x100 m relay	45.99	Papua New Guinea Mae Koime Toea Wisil Ann Mooney Raphaela Baki	8 September 2007	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[1]
	45.8 (ht)	Papua New Guinea Helen Philemon Toea Wisil Betty Burua Mae Koime	10 July 2010	National Championships	Lae, Papua New Guinea	[16]
4x400 m relay	3:40.40	Papua New Guinea Betty Burua Salome Dell Toea Wisil Helen Philemon	11 October 2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	[1][34]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
55 m	6.37	Peter Pulu	15 February 2003		Los Angeles, United States	[2]
60 m	6.79	Peter Pulu	10 March 1995	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain
			14 March 2003	World Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	[35]
200 m	22.47	Wala Gime	28 January 2012	Jack Jennett Invitational	Cedar Falls, United States	[36]
400 m	48.79	Wala Gime	10 February 2012	Tyson Invitational	Fayetteville, United States	[37]
	48.08 A OT	Geoffrey Bai	7 February 2004		Flagstaff, United States
600 m	1:22.11	Veherney Babob	7/8 March 2014		New York City, United States
800 m	1:51.61	Clement Abai	10 February 2002		Gainesville, United States
1000 m	2:45.05	Sapolai Yao	26 January 2013		Mankato, United States
1500 m
3000 m
5000 m	15:52.91	Sapolai Yao	16 February 2013		Storm Lake, United States
55 m hurdles	7.61	Wala Gime	1 March 2013		Lubbock, United States
60 m hurdles	8.42	Wala Gime	25 January 2013	Jack Jennett Invitational	Cedar Falls, United States	[38]
400 m hurdles	54.94	Wala Gime	25 January 2013	Jack Jennett Invitational	Cedar Falls, United States	[39]
High jump	1.83 m	Eric Momberger	19 January 1991		Pittsburgh, United States
Pole vault	4.11 m	Eric Momberger	27 February 1992		Norman, United States
Long jump	6.60 m	Mong Tavol	15 February 2014	UW-Platteville Invitational	Platteville, United States	[40]
Triple jump	14.02 m (2nd jump)	Mong Tavol	1 February 2014	MSU Mankato Multi & Open	Mankato, United States	[41]
	14.02 m (4th jump)					[41]
Shot put	13.88 m	Erich Momberger	19 January 1991		Pittsburgh, United States
Heptathlon
	(60 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump) / (60 m hurdles), (pole vault), (1000 m)
5000 m walk
4x400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
55 m	7.37	Adrine Monagi	18 January 2014	Dordt Indoor Open	Sioux, United States	[42]
60 m	7.71	Adrine Monagi	7 February 2015	Grinnell Indoor Invitational	Grinnell, United States	[43]
200 m	25.17	Betty Burua	26 February 2011	SWAC Championship	Baton Rouge, United States	[44]
300 m	40.12	Betty Burua	18 February 2011	SEMO Redhawks Invitational	Cape Girardeau, United States	[45]
400 m	55.48	Betty Burua	26 February 2011	SWAC Championship	Baton Rouge, United States	[46]
500 m	1:20.32	Sharon Kwarula	10 February 2012	Augustana Inviational	Rock Island, United States	[47]
600 m	1:36.88	Betty Burua	18 February 2011	SEMO Redhawks Invitational	Cape Girardeau, United States	[48]
800 m	2:23.35	Cecilia Kumalalamene	25 January 2013	Jack Jennett Invitational	Cedar Falls, United States	[49]
1000 m	3:05.94	Cecilia Kumalalamene	10 February 2012	Augustana Invitational	Rock Island, United States	[50]
1500 m	6:26.95y+	Betty Burua	23 January 2009		Baton Rouge, United States
Mile	5:23.93	Cecilia Kumalalamene	1/2 February 2013	Varsity Apartments Invitational	Wichita, United States	[51]
3000 m
55 m hurdles	7.87	Sharon Kwarula	1 March 2015	Lone Star Conference Championship	Lubbock, United States	[52]
60 m hurdles	8.46	Sharon Kwarula	13 March 2015	NCAA Division II Championships	Birmingham, United States	[53]
High jump	1.70 m	Rellie Kaputin	7 March 2015	NJCAA Championships	Albuquerque, United States	[54]
Pole vault
Long jump	5.79 m	Rellie Kaputin	20 February 2015	NJCAA Region XI Championship	Storm Lake, United States	[55]
Triple jump	12.22 m A	Rellie Kaputin	7 March 2015	NJCAA Championships	Albuquerque, United States	[56]
Shot put	9.91 m	Adrine Monagi	24 January 2015	Cornell Indoor Invite	Mount Vernon, United States	[57]
Weight throw	9.55 m	Sharon Toako	31 January 2014	MSU Mankato Multi & Open	Mankato, United States	[58]
Pentathlon	3405 pts	Adrine Monagi	13 February 2015	NJCAA Region XI Indoor Championship	Storm Lake, United States	[59]
	9.26 (60 m hurdles), 1.61 m (high jump), 9.73 m (shot put), 5.42 m (long jump), 2:36.59 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4×400 m relay

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External links

• Athletics Papua New Guinea
• Papua New Guinea Records