List of American Samoan records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in American Samoa by American Samoa's national athletics federation: American Samoa Track & Field Association (ASTFA).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification

ht = hand timing
# = not officially ratified by federation
A = affected by altitude

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	10.81 (-1.7 m/s)	Kelsey Nakanelua	April 28, 2001		Honolulu, United States	[1]
	10.3 (ht)		May 27, 2000		Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	[1]
	10.59 # [2]		1995		Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	[1][3][4]
200 m	22.43 (+0.2 m/s)	Faresa Kapisi	March 16, 2014	Australian Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	[5]
	22.4 (ht)	Kelsey Nakanelua	June 21, 1997		Punahou, Hawaii, United States	[1][6]
			March 19, 2000		Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	[1]
400 m	49.45	Kelsey Nakanelua	August 25, 2000	Oceania Championships	Adelaide, Australia	[1]
	48.4 (ht)		June 10, 2000		Honolulu, Hawaii, United States	[1]
800 m	2:01.3 (ht)	Afutolu Lefiaseu	April 10, 1992		Utulei, American Samoa	[1]
1500 m	4:19.65 [7]	Jezmond Papu	April 23, 2011	American Samoan Championships	Pago Pago, American Samoa	[1][8]
3000 m	10:52.6 (ht)	Afutolu Lefiaseu	April 10, 1992		Utulei, American Samoa	[1]
5000 m	16:32.4 (ht)	John Wasco	April 10, 1992		Utulei, American Samoa	[1]
10000 m	34:28.0 (ht)	Sailala Solilai	September 9, 1971	South Pacific Games	Pirae, French Polynesia	[1]
Half marathon	1:43:17	Franklin Paaga	December 10, 1997		Apia, Samoa	[1]
Marathon	2:25:35	Gary Fanelli	October 2, 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	[1][nb 1]
110 m hurdles	15.42 (+0.7 m/s)	Aaron Victorian	March 6, 2010	CSU Stanislaus Kim Duyst Invite	Turlock, California, United States	[1][10]
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase	12:00.56	Franklin Paaga	August 16, 1997	South Pacific Mini Games	Tafuna, American Samoa	[1]
High jump	1.89 m	Aaron Victorian	February 12, 2010	Coast Conference Preview	San Jose, California, United States	[1][11]
Pole vault	5.41 m	Makisi Haleck	May 28, 2005		Norman, Oklahoma, United States	[1]
Long jump	6.90 m	Sa Fuimaono	August 1990		Pago Pago, American Samoa	[1]
Triple jump	13.75 m	Sa Fuimaono	July 1991		Pago Pago, American Samoa	[1]
Shot put	15.09 m	Danny Pritchard	September 15, 1983	South Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[1]
Discus throw	50.17 m	Frederick Morgan	August 1990		San Diego, United States	[1]
Hammer throw	39.40 m	Taulagi Sualevai	December 9, 1987	South Pacific Games	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[1]
Javelin throw	67.40 m	Frederick Morgan	September 1991		San Diego, United States	[1]
Decathlon	6572 pts	Aaron Victorian	May 21–22, 2010	California State Championships	Lancaster, California, United States	[1][12]
	11.09 (100 m), 6.98 m (+3.6 m/s) (long jump), 13.79 m (shot put), 1.83 m (high jump), 53.84 (400 m) / 15.63 (110 m hurdles), 38.13 m (discus), 3.94 m (pole vault), 48.65 m (javelin), 5:43.43 (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4×100 m relay	44.52	American Samoa Taeoa Amisone Ito Tinae Perese Tolua Eliu La'au	September 7, 1979	South Pacific Games	Suva, Fiji	[1]
4×400 m relay	3:37.6 (ht)	American Samoa Jackson Leovao Mauga Iofi Pita Faavae Sinapati Uiagalelei	August 18, 1997	South Pacific Mini Games	Tafuna, American Samoa	[1]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	13.39 (+1.0 m/s)	Lila Waetin	September 4, 2007	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	[1]
	13.3 (ht)	Vanati Makiasi	March 10, 2001		Tafuna, American Samoa	[1]
200 m	28.72	Tafailagi Niusulu	June 6, 2003		Apia, Samoa	[1]
	27.7 (ht)	Jane Phineas	August 16, 1969	South Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua and New Guinea	[1][13]
400 m	1:07.14	Afega Fetaiai	September 11, 1983	South Pacific Games	Apia, Western Samoa	[1]
	1:05.8 (ht)	Jane Phineas	August 14, 1969	South Pacific Games	Port Moresby, Papua and New Guinea	[1][13]
800 m	2:39.11	Paula Stevenson	December 10, 1987	South Pacific Games	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[1]
1500 m	5:33.80	Paula Stevenson	December 14, 1987	South Pacific Games	Nouméa, New Caledonia	[1]
3000 m	12:15.9 (ht)	Georgine Tomisato	May 1983		?	[1]
5000 m	21:07.8 (ht)	Paula Stevenson	May 1, 1991		Pago Pago, American Samoa	[1]
10000 m	45:34.6 (ht)	Rose Siaosi	April 11, 1992		Utulei, American Samoa	[1]
Half marathon	1:47.39	Faye Ondelacy	October 21, 2001	Humboldt Redwoods Marathon	Weott, California, United States	[1]
Marathon	3:57:15	Faye Ondelacy	June 19, 1999		Anchorage, Alaska, United States	[1]
100 m hurdles	19.8 (ht)	Tiola	August 14, 1987		Apia, Western Samoa	[1]
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.22 m	Naomi	August 14, 1987		Apia, Western Samoa
		Myra Tupua	April 11, 1992		Utulei, American Samoa
	1.25 m #^‡	Jane Phineas	August 19, 1969		Port Moresby, Papua and New Guinea	[1]
Pole vault
Long jump	4.50 m	Lila Waetin	October 16, 2007		Tereora, Cook Islands
	5.80 m #	Jane Phineas	1968		United States	[1]
Triple jump	8.72 m	Ira Ripine	April 9, 1992		Utulei, American Samoa	[1]
Shot put	16.67 m	Lisa Misipeka	April 15, 1995		Columbia, United States	[1]
Discus throw	52.95 m	Alexandra Morgan	April 17, 2015	John Jacobs Invitational	Norman, United States	[14]
Hammer throw	69.24 m	Lisa Misipeka	June 8, 2003		Burnaby, Canada	[1]
Javelin throw	34.20 m	Claire Morgan	June 28, 2012	Oceania Area Championships	Cairns, Australia	[15]
	36.87 m #^†	Claire Morgan	April 15, 2010	Bryan Clay Invitational	Azusa, California, United States	[16][17][18][19]
Heptathlon
	(100 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (200 m), (long jump), (javelin), (800 m)
20 km walk (road)
4×100 m relay	1:01.77	American Samoa Tafailagi Niusulu Puletasi Savannah Sanitoa Chanel	June 6, 2003		Apia, Samoa	[1]
4×400 m relay	5:03.2 (ht)	American Samoa	May 28, 1983		Pesega, Western Samoa	[1]

^‡: Another source states : no height^[13]
†: 36.47 m in Claremont, California, United States, by another source^[1]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	7.14	Faresa Kapisi	March 7, 2014	World Championships	Sopot, Poland	[20]
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump	1.85 m A	Makisi Haleck	February 16, 2002		Colorado Springs, United States
Pole vault	5.27 m	Makisi Haleck	March 5, 2005		South Bend, United States
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put	14.95 m A	Trevor Misipeka	January 16, 1999		Pocatello, United States
Heptathlon
	(60 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump) / (60 m hurdles), (pole vault), (1000 m)
5000 m walk
4x400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put	16.07 m [21]	Lisa Misipeka	February 21, 1997		Gainesville, United States
Weight throw	22.40 m	Lisa Misipeka	February 5, 1999		New York City, United States
Pentathlon
	(60 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m)
3000 m walk
4x400 m relay

Notes

1. Fanelli, from the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, moved to Tafuna, American Samoa six months prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul in order to coach and attain his Olympic eligibility for America Samoa.^[9]

References

1. Oceania Member Federation National Records (July 2013) - AMERICAN SAMOA NATIONAL RECORDS (PDF), Oceania Athletics Association, July 2013, pp. 1–2, retrieved January 30, 2014
2. unconfirmed
3. Reardon, Dave (June 8, 2004), OLYMPICS - Nakanelua speeds toward Sydney dream - Former Kamehameha track star is close to making the Olympics with the American Samoa team, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, retrieved January 30, 2014
4. Vorsino, Mary (August 9, 2004), Honolulu resident Kelsey Nakanelua will represent American Samoa in the Olympics, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, retrieved January 30, 2014
5. "Australian Junior Championships 2014 Complete Results" (PDF). Athletics Australia. March 16, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
6. Scoreboard - TRACK & FIELD - USA Open, Masters - At Punahou, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, June 26, 1997, retrieved January 30, 2014
7. by ASAA source; 4:19.7 by IAAF source
8. "ASA'S 2011 Track & Field Championships Complete Results" (PDF). www.athletics-oceania.com. April 23, 2011. Retrieved September 4, 2011.
9. Lukens, Mark (September 25, 1988). "Marathoner Gary Fanelli has a Seoul of his own". Reading Eagle. p. C-2. Retrieved February 2, 2011.
10. "110 Metres Hurdles Results". www.directathletics.com. March 6, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
11. "High Jump Results". www.directathletics.com. February 12, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
12. "Decathlon Results". www.directathletics.com. May 21, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
13. SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES - Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 1969 (PDF), OAA, retrieved March 30, 2013
14. "Discus Throw Result". directathletics.com. April 17, 2015. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
15. Hayner, Jeff (July 3, 2012), Local Track and Field athletes exposed to "high level competition", Samoa News, retrieved January 30, 2014
16. Athlete Profile - Claire Morgan, IAAF, retrieved January 30, 2014
17. Potkey, Rhiannon (July 5, 2012), Ventura grad Morgan earns trip to Olympics with American Samoa - Ventura High graduate qualifies in discus, Ventura County Star, retrieved January 30, 2014
18. Claire Morgan, Northridge University, retrieved January 30, 2014
19. Bryan Clay Invitational - Apr 15, 2010 to Apr 16, 2010 - Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA, US - Womens Javelin, runnerspace.com, retrieved January 30, 2014
20. "60 Metres Men – Round 1". IAAF. March 7, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2015.
21. 16.05 m by other sources

External links

• ASTFA web site