{"id":206,"date":"2013-02-23T21:11:13","date_gmt":"2013-02-23T09:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/?page_id=206"},"modified":"2020-08-12T11:01:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T03:01:27","slug":"oceania-champs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oceaniatennis.com\/newsite\/senior-tennis\/oceania-champs\/","title":{"rendered":"Oceania Tennis Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"

2020<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

There was no event in 2020 due to Covid-19<\/p>\n

2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The 2018 Oceania Championships were held from 3-9 September 2018 in Apia, Samoa. Ten Nations of Pacific Oceania (Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Guam, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Samoa, Tahiti, Vanuatu) competed in both individual and team events.<\/p>\n

The winners were:
\nMEN\u2019S TEAMS EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nNew Zealand<\/td>\nWesley Whitehouse, Nicholas Wiles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nTahiti<\/td>\nHeve Kelley, Hermanari Larsen, Reynald Taaroa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nAustralia<\/td>\nAnzac Leidig, Adam Lasky, Harrison Lee-Scholl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

WOMEN\u2019S TEAMS EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nSamoa<\/td>\nEleanor Schuster, Vicky Leavai, Penina Kamu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nFiji<\/td>\nSaoirse Breen, Kajol Chand, Ruby Coffin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nAustralia<\/td>\nJanaya Smith, Natalie Roe, Ella Merritt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

MEN\u2019S SINGLES EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nWesley Whitehouse (NZL)<\/td>\nWesley Whitehouse (NZL) def Adam Lasky (AUS) 7\/5,7\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nAdam Lasky (Australia)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nHeve Kelley (Tahiti)<\/td>\nHeve Kelley (TAH) def Christopher Cajigan (GUM) 7\/6(3),6\/4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

WOMEN\u2019S SINGLES EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nTamara Anderson (CI)<\/td>\nTamara Andreson (CI)\u00a0def Eleanor Schuster (SAM) 4\/6,6\/3,6\/4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nEleanor Schuster (SAM)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nSaoirse Breen (FIJ)<\/td>\nSaoirse Breen(FIJI) def Janaya Smith (AUS) 7\/5,7\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

MEN\u2019S DOUBLES EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nAdam Lasky\/Harrison Lee-Scholl (AUS)<\/td>\nA. Lasky\/H. Lee-Scholl(AUS) def W. Whitehouse\/N. Wiles (NZL) 6\/2,7\/6(3)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nWesley Whitehouse\/Nicholas Wiles (NZL)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nChris Cajigan\/Danny Llarenas (GUM)<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 C. Cajigan\/D.llarenas (GUM) def Hermanari Larsen\/R. Taaroa (TAH) 76(2), 7\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

WOMEN\u2019S DOUBLES EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nV.Leavai\/E.Schuster (SAM)<\/td>\nV.Leavai\/E.Schuster (SAM)\u00a0def S.Breen\/R.Coffin (FIJI) 3\/6,6\/1,(15-13)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nS.Breen\/R.Coffin (FIJI)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nP.Anderson\/T. Anderson (CI)<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 P.Anderson\/T. Anderson (CI) def K. Carruthers\/L.Tausi\u2019i (SAM) 6\/2,6\/2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

MIXED DOUBLES EVENT<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
GOLD MEDAL<\/td>\nD. Llarenas(GUM)\/V.Leavai (SAM)<\/td>\nD. Llarenas(GUM)\/V.Leavai (SAM) def M.So\u2019onalole\/E.Schuster(SAM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SILVER MEDAL<\/td>\nM.So\u2019onalole\/E.Schuster(SAM)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
BRONZE MEDAL<\/td>\nA. Lasky\/E.Merritt (AUS)<\/td>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A. Lasky\/E.Merritt (AUS) def C.Cajigan(GUM)\/T.Anderson(CI) 2\/4,4\/2,5\/3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

2016<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The 4th<\/sup> Oceania Championships were held in Suva on the newly resurfaced courts at the Victoria Park Complex and the Suva Tennis Park Complex in June with 14 Nations participating. Final placings in the Teams\u2019 event were:<\/p>\n

MEN:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. New Caledonia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Gold Medal<\/li>\n
  2. Australia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Silver Medal<\/li>\n
  3. Fiji\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
  4. New Zealand<\/li>\n
  5. Tahiti<\/li>\n
  6. Tonga<\/li>\n
  7. Solomon Islands<\/li>\n
  8. Guam<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    WOMEN:<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Australia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Gold Medal<\/li>\n
    2. Fiji\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Silver Medal<\/li>\n
    3. New Caledonia\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
    4. Northern Marianas Is<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      The results of the Individual Events were:<\/p>\n

      MEN\u2019S SINGLES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Nickolas N\u2019Godrela (CAL) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gold Medal<\/li>\n
      2. Clint Letcher (AUS)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Silver Medal<\/li>\n
      3. William Bruchard (CAL)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
      4. Guillaume Monot (CAL)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 4th<\/sup> Place<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

        \"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

        <\/h6>\n
        N. N\u2019Godrela and C. Letcher\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0W. Bruchard and G. Monot<\/strong><\/h6>\n

        \u00a0<\/strong>WOMEN\u2019S SINGLES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Nicole Sewell (AUS) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gold Medal<\/li>\n
        2. Helen Parsons (AUS)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Silver Medal<\/li>\n
        3. Lysiane Moto (CAL) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
        4. Annie Shannon (FIJI)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04th<\/sup> Place<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          MEN\u2019S DOUBLES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

            \n
          1. Travis Dragojlo\/Clint Letcher (AUS)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Gold Medal<\/li>\n
          2. Guillaume Monot\/Nickolas N\u2019Godrela (CAL)\u00a0 Silver Medal<\/li>\n
          3. Chris Hargrove\/William O\u2019 Connell (FIJI)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
          4. Matavao Fanguna\/Semisi Fanguna (TONGA)\u00a0 4th<\/sup> Place<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            WOMEN\u2019S DOUBLES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

              \n
            1. Helen Parsons\/Nicole Sewell (AUS)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Gold Medal<\/li>\n
            2. Tarani Kamoe\/Annie Shannon (FIJI)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Silver Medal<\/li>\n
            3. Nikita Bouttier\/Lysiane Moto (CAL)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
            4. Isabel Heras\/Carol Lee (NMI)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04th<\/sup> Place<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              MIXED DOUBLES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                \n
              1. Travis Dragojlo\/Helen Parsons (AUS)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Gold Medal<\/li>\n
              2. William O\u2019Connell\/Tarani Kamoe (FIJI)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Silver Medal<\/li>\n
              3. Nickolas N\u2019Godrela\/Lysiane Moto (CAL)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bronze Medal<\/li>\n
              4. Daniel Llarenas (GUM)\/Carol Lee (NMI)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a04th<\/sup> Place<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                2014: <\/strong><\/span>(by Bruce Osborne)<\/p>\n

                Held: <\/strong>31 August 2014 \u2013 7 September 2014
                \nDays 1-3:<\/strong> Oceania Teams Championship
                \nDays 4-8:<\/strong> Oceania Singles Championship and Oceania Doubles Championship<\/p>\n

                Oceania Tennis Championship 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Report:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Venue for the 2014 Championships was:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                The Cairns Tennis Centre, 358 Sheridan St Queensland 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia on 12 Plexi-cushion courts with floodlights held on Sunday 31 August 2014 through to Sunday 7 September 2014\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Format and Operations of the Oceania Tennis Championship:<\/strong><\/p>\n

                \u00a0<\/strong>Oceania Teams Championship<\/b><\/p>\n

                  \n
                1. \u00a0<\/strong>Ties consisted of two singles and one doubles under the \u201cFast 4\u201d format of play. Where sets are first to 4, no lets, no advantage and tie-break only for the 3rd<\/sup> set with the tie-break being first to 5.<\/li>\n
                2. Oceania Singles Championship and Oceania Doubles ChampionshipsMen\u2019s and Women\u2019s singles and doubles championship and consolation events played over five days. Traditional best of 3 sets for main draw singles using a compass draw format with doubles being knockout and super tie-break for third set along with no add scoring.<\/li>\n
                3. Tennis Officials Australia provided chair umpires for all teams championships matches and for semi-finals and finals of the Individual championships.<\/li>\n
                4. Tennis Queensland provided the Tournament Director (Travis Dragoljo).<\/li>\n
                5. Players finishing first, second or third received medallions at the presentation ceremony on Sunday 7th<\/sup> with presentations made by OTF Vice President Cyrille Mainguy from Vanuatu.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Accommodation, Meals and Transfers<\/strong><\/p>\n

                  Tennis Australia provided accommodation, meals and airport transfers for all participating players. Accommodation was in twin share rooms (inclusive of a full buffet breakfast) at the<\/p>\n