Athletics at the 1979 South Pacific Games
Appearance
Athletics at the VI South Pacific Games | |
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Dates | August 29 - September 8 |
Host city | Suva, Fiji ![]() |
Level | Senior |
Events | 37 (22 men, 15 women) |
Participation | 16 nations |
A total of 37 events were contested, 22 by men and 15 by women.
Medal summary
Medal winners and their results were published on the Athletics Weekly webpage courtesy of Tony Isaacs and Børre Lilloe,[2] and on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage by Bob Snow.[3]
Complete results can also be found on the Oceania Athletics Association webpage.[1]
Men
Women
Medal table (unofficial)
* Host nation (Fiji)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 20 | 14 | 7 | 41 |
2 | ![]() | 8 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (11 entries) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 |
Participation (unofficial)
Athletes from the following 16 countries were reported to participate:[1]
References
- ^ a b c SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - Suva, Fiji 1979 (PDF), OAA, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 30, 2013
- ^ 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