Athletics at the Micronesian Games

In this article, we will explore the impact of Athletics at the Micronesian Games on contemporary society. From its origins to its relevance today, Athletics at the Micronesian Games has played a fundamental role in various aspects of daily life. We will analyze how Athletics at the Micronesian Games has evolved over time and how it continues to influence the way we relate, work and navigate in the digital world. Through different perspectives and opinions, we will examine the importance and implications of Athletics at the Micronesian Games in today's society and its projection into the future.

Athletics competitions have been held at the quadrennial Micronesian Games, that are open for the 10 member federations of the Micronesian Games Council, since the inaugural edition 1969 in Saipan, then Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (now Northern Mariana Islands).[1]

Editions

Some host cities were extracted from national record lists of Micronesian Games Council members.[2]

Games Year Host city Country Events
Men Women
I 1969 () San Antonio, Saipan  Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands 18 6
II 1990 () San Antonio, Saipan  Northern Mariana Islands 14 13
III 1994 () Mangilao  Guam 16 16
IV 1998 () Koror  Palau 16 16
V 2002 () Kolonia  Pohnpei 19 16
VI 2006 () Susupe, Saipan  Northern Mariana Islands 22 22
VII 2010 () Koror  Palau 18 18
VIII 2014 () Kolonia  Pohnpei 19 19
IX 2018 () Yap  Federated States of Micronesia 19 18
X 2024 () Majuro[3]

Medals

Medal winners for the athletics events of the Micronesian Games until 2006 were published courtesy of Tony Isaacs.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ HISTORY OF THE MICRONESIAN GAMES, retrieved May 1, 2013
  2. ^ Oceania Member Federation National Records (March 2013) (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2013, retrieved May 1, 2013
  3. ^ "2024 Micronesian Games". World Athletics.
  4. ^ MICRONESIAN GAMES, Athletics Weekly, retrieved May 1, 2013