The Oceania Weightlifting Championships is the continental weightlifting championships for Oceanian nations, organised by the Oceania Weightlifting Federation (OWF). Since 1993, the event also incorporates the South Pacific Weightlifting Championships.[1]

Editions

Year Edition Venue Ref
M W
1980 1 Australia Melbourne, Australia [2]
1981 2 Australia Brisbane, Australia [2]
1982 3 Samoa Apia, Samoa [2]
1984 4 French Polynesia Papeete, Tahiti [2]
1985 5 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand [2]
1986 6 New Caledonia Noumea, New Caledonia [2]
1987 7 Australia Canberra, Australia [2]
1988 8 French Polynesia Papeete, Tahiti [2]
1989 9 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand [2]
1990 10 Australia Melbourne, Australia [2]
1992 11 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand [2]
1993 12 1 Nauru Nauru [2]
1994 13 2 Guam Guam [2]
1996 14 3 Samoa Apia, Samoa [2]
1997 15 4 New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand [2]
1998 16 5 Nauru Nauru [2]
1999 17 6 Australia Melbourne, Australia [2]
2000 18 7 Nauru Nauru [2]
2001 19 8 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand [2]
2002 20 9 Fiji Suva, Fiji [2]
2003 21 10 Tonga Nukuʻalofa, Tonga [2]
2004 22 11 Fiji Suva, Fiji [2]
2005 23 12 Australia Melbourne, Australia [2]
2006 24 13 Samoa Apia, Samoa [2]
2007 25 14 Samoa Apia, Samoa [2]
2008 26 15 New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand [2]
2009 27 16 Australia Darwin, Australia [2]
2010 28 17 Fiji Suva, Fiji [2]
2011 30 18 Australia Darwin, Australia [3]
2012 31 19 Samoa Apia, Samoa [4]
2013 32 20 Australia Brisbane, Australia [5]
2014 33 21 New Caledonia Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia [6]
2015[a] 34 22 Papua New Guinea Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea [8]
2016 35 23 Fiji Suva, Fiji [9]
2017 36 24 Australia Gold Coast, Australia [10]
2018 37 25 New Caledonia Le Mont-Dore, New Caledonia [11]
2019 38 26 Samoa Apia, Samoa [12]
2020 – – Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic[13]
2021 39 27 Held online (various locations)[b]
2022[c] 40 28 Northern Mariana Islands Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands [17]
Notes
  1. ^ Held as part of the 2015 Pacific Games.[7]
  2. ^ The enduring impact of COVID-19 on the sporting calendar led to the 2021 championships being held in venues across Oceania with competitors and officials linked by video, as opposed to a single competition venue.[14][15]
  3. ^ Held as part of the 2022 Pacific Mini Games.[16]

References

  1. ^ "Oceania Weightlifting | History". Archived from the original on 29 October 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "Oceania Winners (1980-2010)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.
  3. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2011". iwf.sport.
  4. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2012". iwf.sport.
  5. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2013". iwf.sport.
  6. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2014". iwf.sport.
  7. ^ "2015 Oceania Senior, Junior & Youth Championships | Information Bulletin" (PDF). IWF/OWF. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2015". iwf.sport.
  9. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2016". iwf.sport.
  10. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2017". iwf.sport.
  11. ^ "Old BW | Results by Events | 2018". iwf.sport.
  12. ^ "OWF Calendar of Events for 2019" (PDF). www.oceaniaweightlifting.com.
  13. ^ "Oceania Championships and Commonwealth Championships postponed". IWF. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  14. ^ Sablan Jr., James (28 September 2021). "Labausa, Barnhouse compete in virtual Oceania weightlifting championships". Marianas Variety. Younis Art Studio Inc. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  15. ^ Coffa, Paul (27 September 2021). "2021 Oceania Championships - Results". Oceania Weightlifting. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  16. ^ Weightlifting Technical Manual (PDF). Northern Marianas 2022 Pacific Mini Games. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  17. ^ "results from the 2022 Pacific Mini Games & Oceania Championships". Oceania Weightlifting Federation. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2023.

External links

Oceania Weightlifting Championships
International weightlifting competitions
Oceanian Championships
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