2024 African Championships in Athletics
International athletics championship event
2024 African Championships | |
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Dates | 21-26 June |
Host city | Douala, Cameroon |
Venue | Japoma Stadium Sports Complex |
Events | 45 |
2026 Accra → |
The 23rd African Championships in Athletics was held in Douala, Cameroon from 21 to 26 June 2024, at the Japoma Stadium Sports Complex. This was the second time the event took place in Cameroon, after they previously hosted the event in 1996. Over 800 athletes from 49 African countries competed at the championships.[1]
Medal summary
Men
Chronology: 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | 2028 |
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres details | Joseph Fahnbulleh Liberia | 10.13 | Emmanuel Eseme Cameroon | 10.15 | Benjamin Richardson South Africa | 10.17 |
200 metres details | Joseph Fahnbulleh Liberia | 20.25 | Tapiwa Makarawu Zimbabwe | 20.51 | Emmanuel Eseme Cameroon | 20.66 |
400 metres details | Cheikh Tidiane Diouf [fr] Senegal | 45.23 | Lee Eppie [fr] Botswana | 45.39 | Samuel Ogazi Nigeria | 45.47 |
800 metres details | Alex Kipngetich Kenya | 1:45.02 | Kethobogile Haingura Botswana | 1:45.54 | Tom Dradriga Uganda | 1:46.01 |
1500 metres details | Brian Komen Kenya | 3:33.95 | Ayanleh Abdillahi Djibouti | 3:36.24 | Boaz Kiprugut [de] Kenya | 3:37.25 |
5000 metres details | Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim Djibouti | 13:38.38 | Nibret Melak Ethiopia | 13:42.95 | Abdi Waiss Mouhyadin Djibouti | 13:43.20 |
10,000 metres details | Nibret Melak Ethiopia | 28:52.27 | Gemechu Dida Ethiopia | 28:52.79 | Roncer Konga Kenya | 28:52.94 |
110 metres hurdles details | Louis François Mendy Senegal | 13.49 | Amine Bouanani Algeria | 13.59 | Yousuf Badawy Sayed [de] Egypt | 13.79 |
400 metres hurdles details | Victor Ntweng Botswana | 48.88 | Kemorena Tisang [de] Botswana | 49.24 | Abdelmalik Lahoulou Algeria | 49.36 |
3000 metres steeplechase details | Leonard Chemutai Uganda | 8:21.30 | Edmund Serem Kenya | 8:21.94 | Matthew Kosgei Kenya | 8:21.98 |
4 × 100 metres relay details | Ghana Ibrahim Fuseini Isaac Botsio Edwin Gadayi Abdul-Rasheed Saminu | 38.63 | Nigeria Kayinsola Ajayi Usheoritse Itsekiri Alaba Olukunle Akintola Oke Oghenebrume | 38.84 | Ivory Coast Gnamien Nehemie N'Goran [fr] Ismael Kone Arthur Cissé Eric Kouadio Kouame | 39.77 |
4 × 400 metres relay details | Botswana Omphile Seribe [de] Busang Collen Kebinatshipi Boitumelo Masilo Leungo Scotch | 3:02.23 | Kenya Kevin Kipkorir Kelvin Sane Tauta [de] David Sanayek Kapirante [de] Brian Onyari Tinega | 3:02.34 | Zambia Kennedy Luchembe [de] Patrick Kakozi Nyambe [de] David Mulenga [de] Muzala Samukonga | 3:02.56 |
20 kilometres walk details | Misgana Wakuma Fekansa [de] Ethiopia | 1:22.49 | Heristone Wanyonyi Kenya | 1:23.26 | Wayne Snyman South Africa | 1:25.19 |
High jump details | Saad Hammouda [de] Morocco | 2.15 m | Asbel Kiprop Kemboi Kenya | 2.15 m | Breyton Poole South Africa Brian Raats South Africa | 2.10 m |
Pole vault details | Kyle Rademeyer [de] South Africa | 5.20 m | Mehdi Amar Rouana [fr] Algeria | 5.10 m | Boubakar Diallo Mali | 5.10 m |
Long jump details | Cheswill Johnson South Africa | 7.78 m | Chenoult Lionel Coetzee [de] Namibia | 7.78 m | Goodness Iredia Nigeria | 7.75 m |
Triple jump details | Hugues Fabrice Zango Burkina Faso | 17.18 m | Chengetayi Mapaya Zimbabwe | 16.87 m | Amath Faye [fr] Senegal | 16.54 m |
Shot put details | Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Nigeria | 21.14 m | Mostafa Hassan Egypt | 20.25 m | Mohamed Khalifa Egypt | 19.72 m |
Discus throw details | Oussama Khennoussi Algeria | 63.90 m | Victor Hogan South Africa | 63.87 m | Ryan Williams [de] Namibia | 56.78 m |
Hammer throw details | Mostafa El Gamel Egypt | 72.88 m | Ismail Tarek Ahmed Egypt | 70.71 m | Allan Cumming South Africa | 69.43 m |
Javelin throw details | Julius Yego Kenya | 80.24 m | Nnamdi Chinecherem Nigeria | 79.22 m | Mustafa Mahmoud Abdel Khaliq [de] Egypt | 77.25 m |
Decathlon details | Larbi Bourrada Algeria | 7447 pts | Dhiae Boudoumi [de] Algeria | 7218 pts | Edwin Kipmutai Too [de] Kenya | 7132 pts |
Women
Chronology: 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | 2028 |
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Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres details | Gina Bass-Bittaye Gambia | 11.14 | Maia McCoy Liberia | 11.16 | Maboundou Koné Ivory Coast | 11.24 |
200 metres details | Jessica Gbai Ivory Coast | 22.84 | Maboundou Koné Ivory Coast | 22.99 | Asimenye Simwaka Malawi | 23.05 |
400 metres details | Miranda Coetzee South Africa | 51.16 | Quincy Malekani [de] Zambia | 51.56 | Elizabeth Joseph Nigeria | 51.94 |
800 metres details | Sarah Moraa Kenya | 2:00.27 | Lilian Odira Kenya | 2:00.36 | Soukaina Hajji [de] Morocco | 2:00.91 |
1500 metres details | Saron Berhe Ethiopia | 4:06.05 | Caroline Nyaga Kenya | 4:06.76 | Esther Chebet Uganda | 4:06.90 |
5000 metres details | Fantaye Belayneh Ethiopia | 15:30.10 | Wubrist Aschal [fr] Ethiopia | 15:30.25 | Samiyah Hassan Nour Djibouti | 15:42.63 |
10,000 metres details | Gladys Kwamboka Kenya | 36:53.59 | Rebecca Mwangi Kenya | 36:59.69 | Gela Hambese Ethiopia | 37:09.20 |
100 metres hurdles details | Ebony Morrison Liberia | 12.70 | Marione Fourie South Africa | 12.74 | Sidonie Fiadanantsoa Madagascar | 12.98 |
400 metres hurdles details | Rogail Joseph South Africa | 55.71 | Noura Ennadi Morocco | 56.16 | Linda Angounou Cameroon | 56.48 |
3000 metres steeplechase details | Loice Chekwemoi [de] Uganda | 9:24.47 | Alemnat Walle Fenta Ethiopia | 9:35.19 | Leah Jeruto Kenya | 9:36.33 |
4 × 100 metres relay details | Nigeria Justina Tiana Eyakpobeyan [de] Tima Seikeseye Godbless Olayinka Olajide Tobi Amusan | 43.01 | Ghana Mary Boakye Anita Afrifa Halutie Hor Deborah Acheampong | 43.62 | Liberia Destiny Smith-Barnett Maia McCoy Ebony Morrison Thelma Davies | 44.38 |
4 × 400 metres relay details | Nigeria Patience Okon George Elizabeth Joseph Omolara Ogunmakinju Ella Onojuvwevwo | 3:27.31 | Zambia Rhoda Njobvu Niddy Mingilishi [de] Quincy Malekani [de] Abygirl Sepiso [de] | 3:32.18 | Kenya Joan Cherono [de] Veronica Kamumbe Mutua Esther Mbagari [de] Mercy Chebet | 3:32.65 |
High jump details | Rose Yeboah Ghana | 1.87 m | Temitope Adeshina Nigeria | 1.84 m | Fatoumata Balley [fr] Guinea | 1.84 m |
Pole vault details | Miré Reinstorf South Africa | 4.10 m | Dorra Mahfoudhi Tunisia | 3.60 m | Not awarded | |
Long jump details | Ese Brume Nigeria | 6.73 m | Marthe Koala Burkina Faso | 6.72 m | Danielle Nolte [de] South Africa | 6.44 m |
Triple jump details | Saly Sarr Senegal | 14.06 m | Anne-Suzanna Fosther-Katta [fr] Cameroon | 13.45 m | Veronique Kossenda Rey [de] Cameroon | 13.35 m |
Shot put details | Ashley Erasmus South Africa | 18.17 m | Miné de Klerk South Africa | 17.09 m | Colette Uys South Africa | 16.28 m |
Discus throw details | Ashley Anumba Nigeria | 59.30 m | Obiageri Amaechi Nigeria | 58.80 m | Chioma Onyekwere Nigeria | 57.93 m |
Hammer throw details | Zahra Tatar [de] Algeria | 67.82 m | Oyesade Olatoye Nigeria | 67.72 m | Xena Ngomateke Central African Republic | 65.84 m |
Javelin throw details | Jo-Ane van Dyk South Africa | 57.03 m | Jana van Schalkwyk South Africa | 55.14 m | Josephine Joyce Lalam Uganda | 53.57 m |
Heptathlon details | Odile Ahouanwanou Benin | 5777 pts | Adèle Mafogang [de] Cameroon | 5527 pts | Shannon Verster [de] South Africa | 5239 pts |
Mixed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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4 × 400 metres relay details | South Africa Gardeo Isaacs Shirley Nekhubui [de] Mthi Mthimkulu Miranda Coetzee | 3:13.12 CR NR | Nigeria Ifeanyi Emmanuel Ojeli Ella Onojuvwevwo Dubem Nwachukwu Patience Okon George | 3:13.72 | Botswana Leungo Scotch Obakeng Kamberuka [de] Bayapo Ndori Galefele Moroko | 3:15.93 |
Medal table
* Host nation (Cameroon)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Africa (RSA) | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
2 | Kenya (KEN) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
3 | Nigeria (NGR) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
4 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
5 | Algeria (ALG) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
6 | Liberia (LBR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
7 | Senegal (SEN) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
8 | Botswana (BOT) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
9 | Ghana (GHA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
10 | Uganda (UGA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
11 | Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
12 | Djibouti (DJI) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Ivory Coast (CIV) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
14 | Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
15 | Burkina Faso (BUR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
16 | Namibia (NAM) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
17 | Benin (BEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gambia (GAM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
19 | Cameroon (CMR)* | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
20 | Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
21 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
22 | Tunisia (TUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
23 | Central African Republic (CAF) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Guinea (GUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Madagascar (MAD) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Malawi (MAW) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mali (MLI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (27 entries) | 46 | 44 | 45 | 135 |
References
- ^ Yomi, Omogbeja (20 June 2024). "Coe delighted by strong proposals to host African Championships". athletics.africa. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
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