List of Oceanian records in athletics

Key to tables:  Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by OAA  Not ratified or later rescinded by OAA

+ = en route to a longer distance
h = hand timing
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
A = affected by altitude
a = aided road course according to IAAF rule 260.28

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	6.55 (+0.1 m/s)	Rohan Browning	Australia	16 January 2021	Illawarra Track Challenge	Wollongong, Australia	[1]
100 y	9.36+ (-0.2 m/s)	Rohan Browning	Australia	11 March 2023	Sydney Track Classic	Sydney, Australia	[2]
	9.2 h	Bob Lay	Australia	10 March 1965		Sydney, Australia
100 m	9.93 (+1.8 m/s)	Patrick Johnson	Australia	5 May 2003		Mito, Japan
200 m	20.06 A (+0.9 m/s)	Peter Norman	Australia	16 October 1968	Olympic Games	Mexico City, Mexico
300 m	31.88	Darren Clark	Australia	30 June 1986		Belfast, United Kingdom
400 m	44.38	Darren Clark	Australia	26 September 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
600 m	1:15.14	Lachlan Renshaw	Australia	20 February 2010		Sydney, Australia	[3]
800 m	1:43.99	Joseph Deng	Australia	8 July 2023	Meeting National à thème de l'Est Lyonnais	Décines-Charpieu, France	[4]
1000 m	2:16.09	Jeff Riseley	Australia	17 June 2014	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic	[5]
1500 m	3:29.51	Stewart McSweyn	Australia	9 July 2021	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[6]
	3:29.41	Ollie Hoare	Australia	15 June 2023	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway	[7]
Mile	3:47.48	Ollie Hoare	Australia	16 June 2022	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway	[8]
Mile (road)	3:58.30	Jack Anstey	Australia	1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia	[9]
2000 m	4:50.76	Craig Mottram	Australia	9 March 2006	Melbourne Track Classic	Melbourne, Australia
	4:48.77	Stewart McSweyn	Australia	8 September 2023	Memorial Van Damme	Brussels, Belgium	[10]
3000 m	7:28.02	Stewart McSweyn	Australia	17 September 2020	Golden Gala	Rome, Italy	[11]
Two miles	8:03.50	Craig Mottram	Australia	10 June 2007	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[12]
5000 m	12:55.76	Craig Mottram	Australia	30 July 2004		London, United Kingdom
5 km (road)	13:20	Craig Mottram	Australia	3 April 2005	20th Carlsbad 5000	Carlsbad, United States
10000 m	27:15.35	Jack Rayner	Australia	6 March 2022	Sound Running Ten	San Juan Capistrano, United States	[13][14]
	27:09.57	Jack Rayner	Australia	16 March 2024	The TEN	San Juan Capistrano, United States	[15]
10 km (road)	27:28	Zane Robertson	New Zealand	9 October 2016	Grand 10 Berlin	Berlin, Germany	[16]
	27:28	Jake Robertson	New Zealand	1 April 2018	Crescent City Classic	New Orleans, United States	[17]
15 km (road)	42:17+	Zane Robertson	New Zealand	1 February 2015	Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon	Marugame, Japan	[18]
20000 m (track)	58:37.2+ h	Robert de Castella	Australia	17 April 1982		Rome, Italy
20 km (road)	56:40+	Zane Robertson	New Zealand	1 February 2015	Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon	Marugame, Japan	[19]
One hour	20516 m	Robert de Castella	Australia	17 April 1982		Rome, Italy
Half marathon	59:47	Zane Robertson	New Zealand	1 February 2015	Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon	Marugame, Japan	[18]
25000 m (track)	1:16:29.0	Jack Foster	New Zealand	15 August 1971		Hamilton, New Zealand
25 km (road)	1:14:41.4	Robert de Castella	Australia	4 July 1981		Perth, Australia
30000 m (track)	1:32:18.6	Jack Foster	New Zealand	15 August 1971		Hamilton, New Zealand
30 km (road)	1:30:08+	Jake Robertson	New Zealand	21 October 2018	Toronto Marathon	Toronto, Canada
	1:30:08+	Brett Robinson	Australia	4 December 2022	Fukuoka Marathon	Fukuoka, Japan	[20]
	1:30:06+ a	Lee Troop	Australia	18 April 2004	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom
Marathon	2:07:31	Brett Robinson	Australia	4 December 2022	Fukuoka Marathon	Fukuoka, Japan	[21]
100 km	6:29:26 a	Tim Sloane	Australia	23 April 1995		Richmond, Australia
24 hours	303506 m	Yiannis Kouros	Australia	24 October 1997	Sri Chinmoy 24 Hour Race	Kensington, Australia	[22]
110 m hurdles	13.29 (+0.6 m/s)	Kyle Vander-Kuyp	Australia	11 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden
200 m hurdles	22.85 (+0.2 m/s)	Kyle Vander-Kuyp	Australia	21 March 1995		Sydney, Australia
	22.59 (+0.2 m/s)	Darryl Wohlsen	Australia	14 March 1996		Brisbane, Australia
400 m hurdles	48.28	Rohan Robinson	Australia	31 July 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
2000 m steeplechase	5:24.06 [a]	Peter Renner	New Zealand	19 July 1986		Birmingham, United Kingdom	[23]
3000 m steeplechase	8:13.26	Geordie Beamish	New Zealand	21 July 2023	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[24]
High jump	2.36 m	Tim Forsyth	Australia	2 March 1997	Melbourne Track Classic	Melbourne, Australia
	2.36 m	Brandon Starc	Australia	26 August 2018	Internationales Hochsprung-Meeting	Eberstadt, Germany	[25]
Pole vault	6.05 m [b]	Dmitri Markov	Australia	9 August 2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	[26]
Long jump	8.54 m (+1.7 m/s)	Mitchell Watt	Australia	29 July 2011	DN Galan	Stockholm, Sweden	[27]
Triple jump	17.46 m (+1.7 m/s)	Ken Lorraway	Australia	7 August 1982		London, United Kingdom
Shot put	22.90 m	Tomas Walsh	New Zealand	5 October 2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[28]
Discus throw	70.39 m[c]	Alex Rose	Samoa	16 April 2023	Oklahoma Throws Series #3	Tulsa, United States	[29]
	71.48 m	Alex Rose	Samoa	11 May 2024	GVSU 10 Event Last Chance Meet	Allendale, United States	[30]
Hammer throw	79.29 m	Stuart Rendell	Australia	6 July 2002		Varaždin, Croatia
Javelin throw	89.02 m	Jarrod Bannister	Australia	29 February 2008		Brisbane, Australia
Decathlon	8649 pts	Ashley Moloney	Australia	4–5 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	[31]
	100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m 10.34 (+0.2 m/s) 7.64 m (+0.4 m/s) 14.49 m 2.11 m 46.29 14.08 (-1.0 m/s) 44.38 m 5.00 m 57.12 m 4:39.19
Mile walk	5:50.70	Rhydian Cowley	Australia	14 December 2023	Collingwood Classic	Melbourne, Australia	[32]
3000 m walk (track)	10:54.70	Dane Bird-Smith	Australia	11 February 2017	QA Norma Croker Shield	Brisbane, Australia	[33]
5000 m walk (track)	18:38.97	Dane Bird-Smith	Australia	5 March 2016	Melbourne Track Classic	Melbourne, Australia	[34]
	18:24.50	Declan Tingay	Australia	26 February 2022	Victoria Open Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[35]
	18:12.52	Declan Tingay	Australia	5 March 2023	Victorian Open Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[36]
10000 m walk (track)	38:03.78	Declan Tingay	Australia	2 February 2023	Supernova #2	Canberra, Australia	[37]
10 km walk (road)	38:07	David Smith	Australia	25 September 1986		Sydney, Australia	[38]
20000 m walk (track)	1:19:48.1	Nathan Deakes	Australia	4 September 2001		Brisbane, Australia
20 km walk (road)	1:17:33	Nathan Deakes	Australia	23 April 2005		Cixi City, China
30000 m walk (track)	2:14:22	Simon Baker	Australia	9 September 1990		Melbourne, Australia
30 km walk (road)	2:05:06	Nathan Deakes	Australia	27 August 2006		Melbourne, Australia
35 km walk (road)	2:27:33	Rhydian Cowley	Australia	21 May 2023	Athletics Victoria 35km Open Race Walking Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[39]
50000 m walk (track)	3:43:50.0	Simon Baker	Australia	9 September 1990		Melbourne, Australia
50 km walk (road)	3:35:47	Nathan Deakes	Australia	2 December 2006		Geelong, Australia
4 × 100 m relay	38.17	Paul Henderson Tim Jackson Steve Brimacombe Damien Marsh	Australia	12 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden
		Anthony Alozie Isaac Ntiamoah Andrew McCabe Joshua Ross	Australia	10 August 2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	[40]
4 × 200 m relay	1:23.04	Scott Vassella Shem Hollands Dean Capobianco Peter Vassella	Australia	6 December 1998		Sydney, Australia
4 × 400 m relay	2:59.70	Darren Clark Rick Mitchell Gary Minihan Bruce Frayne	Australia	11 August 1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States
4 × 800 m relay	7:11.48	Josh Ralph Ryan Gregson Jordan Willamsz Jared West	Australia	24 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[41]
Distance medley relay	9:17.56	Ryan Gregson 2:48.66 (1200m) Sean Wroe 45.96 (400m) Lachlan Renshaw 1:46.29 (800m) Jeff Riseley 3:56.66 (1600 m)	Australia	30 April 2011	Penn Relays	Philadelphia, United States	[42][43]
4 × 1500 m relay	14:46.04	Australia Ryan Gregson Sam McEntee Collis Birmingham Jordan Willamsz	Australia	25 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[44]
	14:40.4 h	Tony Polhill 3:42.9 John Walker 3:40.4 Rod Dixon 3:41.2 Dick Quax 3:35.9	New Zealand	22 August 1973	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway
4x1 mile relay	15:59.57	Tony Rogers John Bowden Mike Gilchrist John Walker	New Zealand	2 March 1983		Auckland, New Zealand
Marathon road relay (Ekiden)	2:03.13	Collis Birmingham (13:33) Lee Troop (28:50) Michael Shelley (14:08) Brett Cartwright (30:12) Liam Adams (14:56) Martin Dent (21:34)	Australia	23 November 2006	International Chiba Ekiden	Chiba, Japan

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 y	10.11+ (+0.5 m/s)	Zoe Hobbs	New Zealand	11 March 2023	Sydney Track Classic	Sydney, Australia	[45]
100 m	10.96 (+2.0 m/s)	Zoe Hobbs	New Zealand	2 July 2023	Resisprint International	La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland	[46]
150 m (straight)	16.86 (+0.9 m/s)	Sally Pearson	Australia	September 2010	Great City Games	Newcastle, United Kingdom	[47]
200 m	22.23 (+0.8 m/s)	Melinda Gainsford-Taylor	Australia	13 July 1997		Stuttgart, Germany
300 m	36.34	Jana Pittman	Australia	15 February 2003	Telstra A-Series	Campbelltown, Australia	[48]
400 m	48.63	Cathy Freeman	Australia	29 July 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
600 m	1:25.79	Tamsyn Manou	Australia	5 July 2012	Meeting de la Province de Liège	Liège, Belgium	[49]
800 m	1:57.78[d]	Catriona Bisset	Australia	23 July 2023	Anniversary Games	London, United Kingdom	[50]
1000 m	2:35.90	Linden Hall	Australia	2 March 2021 [e]	Box Hill Burn Meet	Melbourne, Australia	[51]
	2:34.63	Abbey Caldwell	Australia	4 August 2023	Citius Meeting	Bern, Switzerland	[52]
1500 m	3:57.27	Linden Hall	Australia	16 July 2023	Kamila Skolimowska Memorial	Chorzów, Poland	[53]
	3:56.92	Linden Hall	Australia	16 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[54]
	3:55.97	Jessica Hull	Australia	25 May 2024	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[55]
Mile	4:15.34	Jessica Hull	Australia	21 July 2023	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[56]
Mile (road)	4:24.13 Wo	Jessica Hull	Australia	1 October 2023	World Road Running Championships	Riga, Latvia	[57]
2000 m	5:37.71	Benita Johnson	Australia	12 June 2003	Golden Spike Ostrava	Ostrava, Czech Republic
3000 m	8:31.81	Jessica Hull	Australia	11 March 2023	Sydney Track Classic	Sydney, Australia	[58]
	8:24.20	Georgia Griffith	Australia	30 May 2024	Bislett Games	Oslo, Norway	[59]
Two miles	9:43.53	Georgie Clarke	Australia	20 May 2007	Adidas Track Classic	Carson, United States
5000 m	14:43.80 [f]	Jessica Hull	Australia	14 August 2020	Herculis	Fontvieille, Monaco	[60]
	14:41.65	Rose Davies	Australia	19 May 2024	Golden Grand Prix	Tokyo, Japan	[61]
5 km (road)	14:59	Benita Johnson	Australia	1 September 2002	Flora Light Challenge for Women	London, United Kingdom	[62]
10000 m	30:35.54	Kim Smith	New Zealand	4 May 2008	Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational	Palo Alto, United States
10 km (road)	31:17	Benita Johnson	Australia	21 May 2006		Manchester, United Kingdom
15 km (road)	47:59+	Kerryn McCann	Australia	10 January 2000		Tokyo, Japan
10 miles (road)	51:04+	Kim Smith	New Zealand	18 September 2011	Philadelphia Half Marathon	Philadelphia, United States	[63]
20 km (road)	1:03:58+	Kim Smith	New Zealand	18 September 2011	Philadelphia Half Marathon	Philadelphia, United States	[63]
Half marathon	1:07:11	Kim Smith	New Zealand	18 September 2011	Philadelphia Half Marathon	Philadelphia, United States	[63]
25 km (road)	1:23:25+	Benita Johnson	Australia	22 October 2006	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States
30 km (road)	1:41:43	Kimberley Smith	New Zealand	25 April 2010		London, United Kingdom
	1:40:12+	Benita Johnson	Australia	22 October 2006	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States
Marathon	2:21:34	Sinead Diver	Australia	4 December 2022	Valencia Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[64]
100 km	7:34:25	Kirstin Bull	Australia	27 November 2016	IAU 100 km World Championships	Los Alcázares, Spain	[65]
100 m hurdles	12.28 (+1.1 m/s)	Sally Pearson	Australia	3 September 2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	[66]
200 m hurdles (bend)	25.79 (-0.6 m/s)	Lauren Wells	Australia	21 January 2017	Athletics ACT Combined Events Championships	Canberra, Australia	[67]
	25.7 h	Pam Kilborn-Ryan	Australia	25 November 1971		Melbourne, Australia	[68]
300 m hurdles	39.00	Jana Pittman	Australia	11 July 2004		Meilen, Switzerland	[69]
400 m hurdles	53.17	Debbie Flintoff-King	Australia	27 September 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
2000 m steeplechase	6:20.06	Donna MacFarlane	Australia	2 February 2008		Hobart, Australia
	6:16.86	Genevieve LaCaze	Australia	6 September 2015	ISTAF	Berlin, Germany	[70]
	6:09.48	Genevieve Gregson	Australia	1 September 2019	ISTAF Berlin	Berlin, Germany	[71]
3000 m steeplechase	9:14.28	Genevieve LaCaze	Australia	27 August 2016	Meeting Areva	Saint-Denis, France	[72]
High jump	2.02 m	Nicola McDermott	Australia	7 August 2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	[73]
		Eleanor Patterson	Australia	19 July 2022	World Championships	Eugene, United States	[74]
		Nicola Olyslagers	Australia	29 June 2023	Athletissima	Lausanne, Switzerland	[75]
	2.03 m	Nicola Olyslagers	Australia	17 September 2023	Prefontaine Classic	Eugene, United States	[76]
	2.03 m	Nicola Olyslagers	Australia	27 January 2024	ACT Championships	Canberra, Australia	[77]
Pole vault	4.94 m	Eliza McCartney	New Zealand	17 July 2018		Jockgrim, Germany	[78]
Long jump	7.13 m (+1.8 m/s)	Brooke Buschkuehl	Australia	9 July 2022	MVA High Performance #2	Chula Vista, United States	[79][80]
Triple jump	14.04 m (+2.0 m/s)	Nicole Mladenis	Australia	9 March 2002		Hobart, Australia
	14.04 m (+1.8 m/s)			7 December 2003		Perth, Australia
Shot put	21.24 m	Valerie Adams	New Zealand	29 August 2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	[81]
Discus throw	69.64 m	Dani Stevens	Australia	13 August 2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	[82]
Hammer throw	74.61 m	Lauren Bruce	New Zealand	20 May 2021	Tucson Elite Classic	Tucson, United States	[83]
Javelin throw	68.92 m	Kathryn Mitchell	Australia	11 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[84]
Heptathlon	6695 pts	Jane Flemming	Australia	27–28 January 1990	Commonwealth Games	Auckland, New Zealand
	13.21 (+1.4 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 13.76 m (shot put), 23.62 (+2.4 m/s) (200 m) / 6.57 m (+1.6 m/s) (long jump), 49.28 m (javelin), 2:12.53 (800 m)
Decathlon	5927 pts	Meagan Rentsch	Australia	3–4 April 1999		Adelaide, Australia
	100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
	6428 pts	Simone Carré	Australia	10–11 March 2012		Melbourne, Australia	[85]
	(100 m), (discus), 3.70 m (pole vault), (javelin), (400 m) / 15.55 (+1.2 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 5.34 m (-1.0 m/s) (long jump), 11.50 m (shot put), (high jump), (1500 m)
3000 m walk (track)	11:51.26	Kerry Saxby-Junna	Australia	7 February 1991		Melbourne, Australia
5000 m walk (track)	20:03.0 h	Kerry Saxby-Junna	Australia	11 February 1996		Sydney, Australia
	20:13.26	Kerry Saxby-Junna	Australia	25 February 1996		Hobart, Australia
5 km walk (road)	20:25	Kerry Saxby	Australia	10 June 1989	Internationaler Geher-Cup	Hildesheim, West Germany	[86]
10000 m walk (track)	41:57.22	Kerry Saxby-Junna	Australia	24 July 1990		Seattle, United States
10 km walk (road)	41:29.71	Kerry Saxby-Junna	Australia	27 August 1988		Canberra, Australia
20000 m walk (track)	1:33:40.2	Kerry Saxby-Junna	Australia	6 September 2001		Brisbane, Australia
20 km walk (road)	1:27:27	Jemima Montag	Australia	13 February 2022	Oceania & Australian 20km Race Walking Championships	Adelaide, Australia	[87]
	1:27:16	Jemima Montag	Australia	20 August 2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	[88]
	1:27:09	Jemima Montag	Australia	11 February 2024	Oceania Race Walking Championships	Adelaide, Australia	[89]
35 km walk (road)	2:47:54	Rebecca Henderson	Australia	21 May 2023	Athletics Victoria 35km Open Race Walking Championships	Melbourne, Australia	[90]
50 km walk (road)	4:09:33	Claire Tallent	Australia	5 May 2018	IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships	Taicang, China	[91]
4 × 100 m relay	42.99 A	Rachael Massey Suzanne Broadrick Jodi Lambert Melinda Gainsford-Taylor	Australia	18 March 2000		Pietersburg, South Africa
	42.94	Ebony Lane Bree Masters Ella Connolly Torrie Lewis	Australia	23 March 2024	Sydney Track Classic	Sydney, Australia	[92]
	42.83	Torrie Lewis Ebony Lane Ella Connolly Bree Masters	Australia	4 May 2024	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[93]
4 × 200 m relay	1:32.6	Raelene Boyle Sue Jowett Denise Robertson Barbara Wilson	Australia	25 January 1976		Brisbane, Australia
4 × 400 m relay	3:23.81	Nova Peris-Kneebone Tamsyn Manou Melinda Gainsford-Taylor Cathy Freeman	Australia	30 September 2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia
4 × 800 m relay	8:13.26	Brittany McGowan Zoe Buckman Selma Kajan Melissa Duncan	Australia	25 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[94]
Distance medley relay	10:46.94	Melissa Duncan (1200 m) Samantha Lind (400 m) Brittany McGowan (800 m) Heidi See (1600 m)	Australia	2 May 2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[95]
4 × 1500 m relay	17:08.65	Zoe Buckman Bridey Delaney Brittany McGowan Melissa Duncan	Australia	24 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[96]

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
4 × 400 m relay	3:17.00	Oboya Rubie-Renshaw Gunn Beck	Australia	12 June 2021		Runaway Bay, Australia

General

• Oceania Records 24 July 2023 updated

Specific

• OAA web site
• Oceanian Rankings, Records and Best Performances