Chris Walasi

Chris Meke Walasi (born 18 May 1980) is a sprinter from the Solomon Islands.[1] He came sixth in Heat 3 of the 100 metres Preliminaries at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Chris Walasi

Personal information
Full name	Chris Meke Walasi
Nationality	Solomon Islands
Born	18 May 1980 Sulufou, Malaita Province
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metres
Medal record Men's athletics Representing the  Solomon Islands (South) Pacific Games 2007 Apia 4x100 m relay 2003 Suva 4x400 m relay (South) Pacific Mini Games 2005 Koror 4x400 m relay Oceania Championships 2006 Apia 400 m 2004 Townsville 800 m medley relay
Updated on 29 April 2013.

Personal bests

Event	Result	Venue	Date
Outdoor
100 m	10.78 s (wind: +1.3 m/s)	Melbourne	19 Mar 2006
200 m	21.85 s (wind: -0.7 m/s)	Hamilton	14 Dec 2005
400 m	47.76 s	Christchurch	27 Jan 2006
Indoor
60 m	7.47 s	Istanbul	9 Mar 2012
200 m	23.83 s	Budapest	6 Mar 2004

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Solomon Islands
2003	South Pacific Games	Suva, Fiji	6th	400m	48.85
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	42.38
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:21.55 min
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	26th (h)	200m	23.83
	Oceania Championships	Townsville, Australia	6th	200m	22.53 w (wind: +3.8 m/s)
			4th	400m	48.81
			3rd	800 m medley relay	1:35.48 min
2005	South Pacific Mini Games	Koror, Palau	4th	400m	50.03
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	43.65
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:28.15 min
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	47th (h)	400m	49.47
2006	Oceania Championships	Apia, Samoa	6th	100m	11.05 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
			6th	200m	21.89 (wind: +1.6 m/s)
			2nd	400 m	48.62 s
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	42.33
2007	Melanesian Championships	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	5th	100m	11.15 (wind: -2.4 m/s)
			5th	200m	22.06 (wind: -2.7 m/s)
			9th (h)	400m	49.17
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	42.75
	Pacific Games	Apia, Samoa	7th	100m	11.01 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	41.55 s
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	52nd (h)	100m	11.07 (wind: -1.5 m/s)
2008	Oceania Championships	Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands	9th (sf)	100m	11.38 (wind: -2.4 m/s)
			7th	200m	22.59 (wind: -0.9 m/s)
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	43.12
2010	Oceania Championships	Cairns, Queensland, Australia	13th (sf)	100m	11.26 (wind: -0.9 m/s)
			11th (h)	200m	22.63 (wind: -0.6 m/s)
			—	4 × 100 m relay	DQ
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	47th (h)	60 m	7.47
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	69th (pr)	100 m	11.42 (wind: +1.7 m/s)
2014	Oceania Championships	Rarotonga, Cook Islands	13th (sf)	100m	11.87 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
			12th (h)	200m	24.17 w (wind: +6.1 m/s)
			6th	4 × 100 m relay	44.98

References

1. WALASI Chris – Biography, Commonwealth Games Federation, archived from the original on 6 April 2015, retrieved 22 May 2015

External links

• Chris Meke Walasi at World Athletics
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chris Meke Walasi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.