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1979 African Championships in Athletics

The 1979 African Championships in Athletics were held in the Stade Iba Mar Diop[1] in Dakar, Senegal, between 2 and 5 August. There were a total number of 251 competitors from 24 countries, with 23 men's and 16 women's events.

1979 African Championships in Athletics
Dates2–5 August
Host cityDakar, Senegal

Medal summary edit

Men's events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: -1.3 m/s)
Ernest Obeng
  Ghana
10.54 Théophile Nkounkou
  Congo
10.63 Edward Ofili
  Nigeria
10.66
200 metres
(wind: +1.2 m/s)
Edward Ofili
  Nigeria
20.90 Georges Kablan Degnan
  Côte d'Ivoire
21.14 Emmanuel Bitanga
  Cameroon
21.18
400 metres El Kashief Hassan
  Sudan
45.34 James Atuti
  Kenya
45.95 Billy Konchellah
  Kenya
46.28
800 metres James Maina
  Kenya
1:48.8a Omer Khalifa
  Sudan
1:49.3a Mehdi Aidet
  Algeria
1:49.8a
1500 metres Mike Boit
  Kenya
3:39.9a Abderrahmane Morceli
  Algeria
3:40.1a Mehdi Aidet
  Algeria
3:40.5a
5000 metres Miruts Yifter
  Ethiopia
14:14.0a Yohannes Mohamed
  Ethiopia
14:14.2a Kip Rono
  Kenya
14:18.0a
10000 metres Miruts Yifter
  Ethiopia
29:08.0a Yohannes Mohamed
  Ethiopia
29:10.0a Rachid Habchaoui
  Algeria
29:28.9a
Marathon Kebede Balcha
  Ethiopia
2:29:53 Gidamis Shahanga
  Tanzania
2:36:46 Ladislas Hakuzimana
  Rwanda
2:54:28
3000 metre steeplechase Kip Rono
  Kenya
8:30.9a Eshetu Tura
  Ethiopia
8:31.4a Yohannes Mohamed
  Ethiopia
8:39.4a
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
Godwin Obasogie
  Nigeria
13.76w Philip Sang
  Kenya
13.81w Thomas Nnakwe
  Nigeria
14.03w
400 metres hurdles Daniel Kimaiyo
  Kenya
50.05 Wilson Kibiego
  Kenya
51.06 Dennis Otono
  Nigeria
51.23
4 × 100 metres relay   Côte d'Ivoire
Georges Kablan Degnan
Amadou Meïté
Avognan Nogboum
Patrice Oure Etchie
39.80   Senegal
Boubacar Diallo
Cheikh Touradou Diouf
Momar N'Dao
Yoro Diba
41.60   Tanzania
Ally Mwalimu
David Lukuba
Peter Mwita
Juamne Chobanga
41.71
4 × 400 metres relay   Kenya
James Atuti
Billy Konchellah
Daniel Kimaiyo
Wilson Kibiego
3:08.2a   Nigeria
Hope Ezeigbo
Dele Udo
Ahmed Garba
Ludwig Ordia
3:10.2a   Senegal 3:11.5a
10,000 metre track walk Benamar Kachkouche
  Algeria
48:50.8a Hunde Ture
  Ethiopia
50:45.6a John Mutinda
  Kenya
55:45.2a
High jump Othmane Belfaa
  Algeria
2.15 Hamid Sahil
  Algeria
2.13 Moussa Sagna Fall
  Senegal
2.05
Pole vault Mohamed Bensaad
  Algeria
4.70 Loué Legbo
  Côte d'Ivoire
4.60 Ahmed Rezki
  Algeria
4.50
Long jump Ajayi Agbebaku
  Nigeria
7.94 Kayode Elegbede
  Nigeria
7.89 Joseph Kio
  Nigeria
7.78
Triple jump Ajayi Agbebaku
  Nigeria
16.82w Abdoulaye Diallo
  Senegal
16.42w Joseph Kio
  Nigeria
16.25w
Shot put Youssef Nagui Asaad
  Egypt
20.32 Mohamed Fatihi
  Morocco
15.80 Abderrazak Ben Hassine
  Tunisia
14.42
Discus throw Abderrazak Ben Hassine
  Tunisia
54.60 Mohamed Naguib Hamed
  Egypt
54.40 Harrison Salami
  Nigeria
53.10
Hammer throw Abdellah Boubekeur
  Algeria
56.02 Youssef Ben Abid
  Tunisia
53.84 Hisham Fouad Greiss
  Egypt
49.10
Javelin throw Jacques Ayé Abehi
  Côte d'Ivoire
76.74 Zakayo Malekwa
  Tanzania
76.06 Tarek Chaabani
  Tunisia
75.20
Decathlon Mohamed Bensaad
  Algeria
7148 Ebewele Brown
  Nigeria
7043 Alioune Seck
  Senegal
6741

Women's events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
Oguzoeme Nsenu
  Nigeria
11.53w Hannah Afriyie
  Ghana
11.56w Nzaeli Kyomo
  Tanzania
11.59w
200 metres
(wind: +1.6 m/s)
Hannah Afriyie
  Ghana
23.81 Nzaeli Kyomo
  Tanzania
24.48 Ruth Waithera
  Kenya
24.66
400 metres Grace Bakari
  Ghana
53.33 Marième Boye
  Senegal
54.52 Mary Chemweno
  Kenya
55.41
800 metres Mary Chemweno
  Kenya
2:08.4a Rose Tata
  Kenya
2:10.9a Amsala Woldegebriel
  Ethiopia
2:11.9a
1500 metres Sakina Boutamine
  Algeria
4:23.6a Rose Thomson
  Kenya
4:25.0a Hassania Darami
  Morocco
4:26.5a
3000 metres Sakina Boutamine
  Algeria
9:31.1a Rose Thomson
  Kenya
9:32.1a Hassania Darami
  Morocco
9:39.7a
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -1.1 m/s)
Judy Bell-Gam
  Nigeria
14.13 Bella Bell-Gam
  Nigeria
14.36 Fatima El Faquir
  Morocco
14.52
400 metres hurdles Fatima El Faquir
  Morocco
59.73 Rose Tata
  Kenya
59.85 Ruth Kyalisima
  Uganda
60.41
4 × 100 metres relay   Ghana
Hannah Afriyie
Grace Bakari
Jeanette Yawson
Jeanette Ofusu
45.63   Nigeria
Obuzoene Nsenu
Rufina Ubah
Fosa Ibini
Alaba Ojumola
46.45   Senegal
Marième Boye
Françoise Damado
Fatou Cissoko
Maty N'Diaye
50.23
4 × 400 metres relay   Ghana
Hannah Afriyie
Grace Bakari
Georgina Aidou
Gladys Konadu
3:41.8a   Kenya
Rose Tata-Muya
Ruth Waithera
Mary Chemweno
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3:46.1a   Nigeria
Gloria Ayanyala
Kehinde Vaughan
Asele Woy
Joan Elumelu
3:54.9a
High jump Kawther Akrémi
  Tunisia
1.69 Elizabeth Ezo
  Nigeria
1.69 Fernande Agnentchoué
  Gabon
1.63
Long jump Bella Bell-Gam
  Nigeria
6.24 Florence Ochonogor
  Nigeria
6.18 Jeanette Yawson
  Ghana
6.04
Shot put Odette Mistoul
  Gabon
13.45 Grace Apiafi
  Nigeria
13.24 Joyce Aciro
  Uganda
12.95
Discus throw Zoubida Laayouni
  Morocco
46.18 Fathia Jerbi
  Tunisia
45.18 Helen Alyek
  Uganda
43.04
Javelin throw Agnès Tchuinté
  Cameroon
50.20 Eunice Nekesa
  Kenya
49.98 Constance Rwabiryagye
  Uganda
41.64
Pentathlon Bella Bell-Gam
  Nigeria
3607 Florence Ochonogor
  Nigeria
3524 Julie-Marie Gomis
  Senegal
3409

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Nigeria (NGR)89724
2  Algeria (ALG)72413
3  Kenya (KEN)69520
4  Ghana (GHA)5117
5  Ethiopia (ETH)3429
6  Tunisia (TUN)2226
7  Ivory Coast (CIV)2204
8  Morocco (MAR)2136
9  Egypt (EGY)1113
10  Sudan (SUD)1102
11  Cameroon (CMR)1012
  Gabon (GAB)1012
13  Senegal (SEN)0358
14  Tanzania (TAN)0325
15  Congo (CGO)0101
16  Uganda (UGA)0044
17  Rwanda (RWA)0011
Totals (17 entries)393939117

References edit

  1. ^ Oumar Ba (10 July 2004). "New track surface inaugurated at Senegalese Championships". World Athletics. Retrieved 7 February 2022.

External links edit

  • Results – GBR Athletics

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The 1979 African Championships in Athletics were held in the Stade Iba Mar Diop 1 in Dakar Senegal between 2 and 5 August There were a total number of 251 competitors from 24 countries with 23 men s and 16 women s events 1979 African Championships in AthleticsDates2 5 AugustHost cityDakar SenegalCairo 1982 Contents 1 Medal summary 1 1 Men s events 1 2 Women s events 2 Medal table 3 References 4 External linksMedal summary editMen s events edit Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres wind 1 3 m s Ernest Obeng nbsp Ghana 10 54 Theophile Nkounkou nbsp Congo 10 63 Edward Ofili nbsp Nigeria 10 66 200 metres wind 1 2 m s Edward Ofili nbsp Nigeria 20 90 Georges Kablan Degnan nbsp Cote d Ivoire 21 14 Emmanuel Bitanga nbsp Cameroon 21 18 400 metres El Kashief Hassan nbsp Sudan 45 34 James Atuti nbsp Kenya 45 95 Billy Konchellah nbsp Kenya 46 28 800 metres James Maina nbsp Kenya 1 48 8a Omer Khalifa nbsp Sudan 1 49 3a Mehdi Aidet nbsp Algeria 1 49 8a 1500 metres Mike Boit nbsp Kenya 3 39 9a Abderrahmane Morceli nbsp Algeria 3 40 1a Mehdi Aidet nbsp Algeria 3 40 5a 5000 metres Miruts Yifter nbsp Ethiopia 14 14 0a Yohannes Mohamed nbsp Ethiopia 14 14 2a Kip Rono nbsp Kenya 14 18 0a 10000 metres Miruts Yifter nbsp Ethiopia 29 08 0a Yohannes Mohamed nbsp Ethiopia 29 10 0a Rachid Habchaoui nbsp Algeria 29 28 9a Marathon Kebede Balcha nbsp Ethiopia 2 29 53 Gidamis Shahanga nbsp Tanzania 2 36 46 Ladislas Hakuzimana nbsp Rwanda 2 54 28 3000 metre steeplechase Kip Rono nbsp Kenya 8 30 9a Eshetu Tura nbsp Ethiopia 8 31 4a Yohannes Mohamed nbsp Ethiopia 8 39 4a 110 metres hurdles wind 2 2 m s Godwin Obasogie nbsp Nigeria 13 76w Philip Sang nbsp Kenya 13 81w Thomas Nnakwe nbsp Nigeria 14 03w 400 metres hurdles Daniel Kimaiyo nbsp Kenya 50 05 Wilson Kibiego nbsp Kenya 51 06 Dennis Otono nbsp Nigeria 51 23 4 100 metres relay nbsp Cote d IvoireGeorges Kablan DegnanAmadou MeiteAvognan NogboumPatrice Oure Etchie 39 80 nbsp SenegalBoubacar DialloCheikh Touradou DioufMomar N DaoYoro Diba 41 60 nbsp TanzaniaAlly MwalimuDavid LukubaPeter MwitaJuamne Chobanga 41 71 4 400 metres relay nbsp KenyaJames AtutiBilly KonchellahDaniel KimaiyoWilson Kibiego 3 08 2a nbsp NigeriaHope EzeigboDele UdoAhmed GarbaLudwig Ordia 3 10 2a nbsp Senegal 3 11 5a 10 000 metre track walk Benamar Kachkouche nbsp Algeria 48 50 8a Hunde Ture nbsp Ethiopia 50 45 6a John Mutinda nbsp Kenya 55 45 2a High jump Othmane Belfaa nbsp Algeria 2 15 Hamid Sahil nbsp Algeria 2 13 Moussa Sagna Fall nbsp Senegal 2 05 Pole vault Mohamed Bensaad nbsp Algeria 4 70 Loue Legbo nbsp Cote d Ivoire 4 60 Ahmed Rezki nbsp Algeria 4 50 Long jump Ajayi Agbebaku nbsp Nigeria 7 94 Kayode Elegbede nbsp Nigeria 7 89 Joseph Kio nbsp Nigeria 7 78 Triple jump Ajayi Agbebaku nbsp Nigeria 16 82w Abdoulaye Diallo nbsp Senegal 16 42w Joseph Kio nbsp Nigeria 16 25w Shot put Youssef Nagui Asaad nbsp Egypt 20 32 Mohamed Fatihi nbsp Morocco 15 80 Abderrazak Ben Hassine nbsp Tunisia 14 42 Discus throw Abderrazak Ben Hassine nbsp Tunisia 54 60 Mohamed Naguib Hamed nbsp Egypt 54 40 Harrison Salami nbsp Nigeria 53 10 Hammer throw Abdellah Boubekeur nbsp Algeria 56 02 Youssef Ben Abid nbsp Tunisia 53 84 Hisham Fouad Greiss nbsp Egypt 49 10 Javelin throw Jacques Aye Abehi nbsp Cote d Ivoire 76 74 Zakayo Malekwa nbsp Tanzania 76 06 Tarek Chaabani nbsp Tunisia 75 20 Decathlon Mohamed Bensaad nbsp Algeria 7148 Ebewele Brown nbsp Nigeria 7043 Alioune Seck nbsp Senegal 6741 Women s events edit Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres wind 2 2 m s Oguzoeme Nsenu nbsp Nigeria 11 53w Hannah Afriyie nbsp Ghana 11 56w Nzaeli Kyomo nbsp Tanzania 11 59w 200 metres wind 1 6 m s Hannah Afriyie nbsp Ghana 23 81 Nzaeli Kyomo nbsp Tanzania 24 48 Ruth Waithera nbsp Kenya 24 66 400 metres Grace Bakari nbsp Ghana 53 33 Marieme Boye nbsp Senegal 54 52 Mary Chemweno nbsp Kenya 55 41 800 metres Mary Chemweno nbsp Kenya 2 08 4a Rose Tata nbsp Kenya 2 10 9a Amsala Woldegebriel nbsp Ethiopia 2 11 9a 1500 metres Sakina Boutamine nbsp Algeria 4 23 6a Rose Thomson nbsp Kenya 4 25 0a Hassania Darami nbsp Morocco 4 26 5a 3000 metres Sakina Boutamine nbsp Algeria 9 31 1a Rose Thomson nbsp Kenya 9 32 1a Hassania Darami nbsp Morocco 9 39 7a 100 metres hurdles wind 1 1 m s Judy Bell Gam nbsp Nigeria 14 13 Bella Bell Gam nbsp Nigeria 14 36 Fatima El Faquir nbsp Morocco 14 52 400 metres hurdles Fatima El Faquir nbsp Morocco 59 73 Rose Tata nbsp Kenya 59 85 Ruth Kyalisima nbsp Uganda 60 41 4 100 metres relay nbsp GhanaHannah AfriyieGrace BakariJeanette YawsonJeanette Ofusu 45 63 nbsp NigeriaObuzoene NsenuRufina UbahFosa IbiniAlaba Ojumola 46 45 nbsp SenegalMarieme BoyeFrancoise DamadoFatou CissokoMaty N Diaye 50 23 4 400 metres relay nbsp GhanaHannah AfriyieGrace BakariGeorgina AidouGladys Konadu 3 41 8a nbsp KenyaRose Tata MuyaRuth WaitheraMary Chemweno 3 46 1a nbsp NigeriaGloria AyanyalaKehinde VaughanAsele WoyJoan Elumelu 3 54 9a High jump Kawther Akremi nbsp Tunisia 1 69 Elizabeth Ezo nbsp Nigeria 1 69 Fernande Agnentchoue nbsp Gabon 1 63 Long jump Bella Bell Gam nbsp Nigeria 6 24 Florence Ochonogor nbsp Nigeria 6 18 Jeanette Yawson nbsp Ghana 6 04 Shot put Odette Mistoul nbsp Gabon 13 45 Grace Apiafi nbsp Nigeria 13 24 Joyce Aciro nbsp Uganda 12 95 Discus throw Zoubida Laayouni nbsp Morocco 46 18 Fathia Jerbi nbsp Tunisia 45 18 Helen Alyek nbsp Uganda 43 04 Javelin throw Agnes Tchuinte nbsp Cameroon 50 20 Eunice Nekesa nbsp Kenya 49 98 Constance Rwabiryagye nbsp Uganda 41 64 Pentathlon Bella Bell Gam nbsp Nigeria 3607 Florence Ochonogor nbsp Nigeria 3524 Julie Marie Gomis nbsp Senegal 3409Medal table editRankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 nbsp Nigeria NGR 897242 nbsp Algeria ALG 724133 nbsp Kenya KEN 695204 nbsp Ghana GHA 51175 nbsp Ethiopia ETH 34296 nbsp Tunisia TUN 22267 nbsp Ivory Coast CIV 22048 nbsp Morocco MAR 21369 nbsp Egypt EGY 111310 nbsp Sudan SUD 110211 nbsp Cameroon CMR 1012 nbsp Gabon GAB 101213 nbsp Senegal SEN 035814 nbsp Tanzania TAN 032515 nbsp Congo CGO 010116 nbsp Uganda UGA 004417 nbsp Rwanda RWA 0011Totals 17 entries 393939117References edit Oumar Ba 10 July 2004 New track surface inaugurated at Senegalese Championships World Athletics Retrieved 7 February 2022 External links editResults GBR Athletics Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1979 African Championships in Athletics amp oldid 1148765984, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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