2012 Oceania Junior Athletics Championships

V Oceania Junior Athletics Championships
DatesJune 27–29
Host cityCairns, Australia Australia
VenueBarlow Park
LevelJunior
Events35 (18 men, 17 women)
Participation138 (44 East, 94 West incl. 33 from North Australia) athletes from
18 + North Australia nations

The 2012 Oceania Junior Athletics Championships were held at the Barlow Park in Cairns, Australia, between June 27–29, 2012. They were held together with the 2012 Oceania Open Championships.

A total of 35 events were contested, 18 by men and 17 by women. For the first time, the new regional "East–West" format applies with medals awarded to athletes from both the Eastern and the Western Region by separating the results correspondingly.[1][2]

Athletics Northern Territory and Athletics North Queensland sent a Combined "North Australia" Team including athletes who have not been chosen in the official Australian Team.[3]

Complete results can be found on the webpages of Oceania Athletics Association[4] of Queensland Athletics,[5] and of the World Junior Athletics History.[6]

  1. ^ Oceania Regional Championships is only 115 days away!!, OAA, February 25, 2011, retrieved March 20, 2013
  2. ^ Oceania Regional Championships Handbook - includes official program and athletes/federations competing. Updated 14 June 2011 (PDF), OAA, June 14, 2011, p. 23, retrieved March 20, 2013[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ van der Meer, Alex, Nominations for Combined North Australia Team at Oceania Championships, Athletics Northern Territory, archived from the original on March 7, 2016, retrieved March 10, 2013
  4. ^ Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012 – Barlow Park – Cairns – Results (PDF), OAA, July 2, 2012, archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2013, retrieved March 10, 2013
  5. ^ Oceania Regional Championships 2012 – 27/06/2012 to 29/06/2012, Queensland Athletics, archived from the original on 2012-06-30, retrieved March 10, 2013
  6. ^ WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), World Junior Athletics History ("WJAH"), archived from the original on March 15, 2013, retrieved March 19, 2013