Athletics at the 1963 South Pacific Games
Appearance
Athletics at the I South Pacific Games | |
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Dates | 30 August - 2 September |
Host city | Suva, Fiji ![]() |
Venue | Buckhurst Park |
Level | Senior |
Events | 29 (19 men, 10 women) |
Athletics competitions at the 1963 South Pacific Games were held at the Buckhurst Park in Suva, Fiji, between 30 August and 2 September 1963.
A total of 29 events were contested, 19 by men and 10 by women.
Medal summary
[edit]Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs and Børre Lilloe,[1] and on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.[2]
Men
[edit]Women
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres | ![]() |
12.2 | ![]() |
12.3 | ![]() |
12.5 |
200 metres | ![]() |
26.3 | ![]() |
26.4 | ![]() |
26.7 |
800 metres | ![]() |
2:28.0 | ![]() |
2:33.0 | ![]() |
2:40.0 |
80 metres hurdles | ![]() |
12.8 | ![]() |
13.1 | ![]() |
13.7 |
High Jump | ![]() |
1.47 | ![]() |
1.45 | ![]() |
1.40 |
Long Jump | ![]() |
5.51 | ![]() |
5.42 | ![]() |
4.78 |
Shot Put | ![]() |
11.45 | ![]() |
10.11 | ![]() |
9.97 |
Discus Throw | ![]() |
35.27 | ![]() |
33.23 | ![]() |
29.93 |
Javelin Throw | ![]() |
36.59 | ![]() |
32.06 | ![]() |
31.76 |
4 x 100 metres relay | ![]() |
50.0 |
Medal table (unofficial)
[edit]* Host nation (Fiji)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 12 | 15 | 15 | 42 |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 entries) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 85 |
Participation (unofficial)
[edit]At least 9 of 13 participating countries were present at the athletics events.
References
[edit]- ^ SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved March 30, 2013
- ^ Snow, Bob (September 12, 2011), SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES RESULTS (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 30, 2013