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2016 African Championships in Athletics

The 20th African Championships in Athletics was held in Durban, South Africa from 22 to 26 June 2016.[1] It was the second time that Durban and South Africa hosted this competition. 720 athletes from 43 African national federations participated.[2]

2016 African Championships
Dates22 June – 26 June
Host cityDurban, South Africa
VenueKings Park Stadium
Events44
Records setChampionship records

Medal summary

Men

Chronology: 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2020
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +2.4 m/s)
details
Ben Youssef Meïté
  Ivory Coast
9.95 Mosito Lehata
  Lesotho
10.04 Akani Simbine
  South Africa
10.05
200 metres
(wind: +1.8 m/s)
details
Wayde van Niekerk
  South Africa
20.02 Adama Jammeh
  Gambia
20.45 NR Emmanuel Matadi
  Liberia
20.55
400 metres
details
Baboloki Thebe
  Botswana
44.70 Karabo Sibanda
  Botswana
45.40 Chidi Okezie
  Nigeria
45.80
800 metres
details
Nijel Amos
  Botswana
1:45.11 Jacob Rozani
  South Africa
1:45.38 Reinhardt van Rensburg
  South Africa
1:46.15
1500 metres
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Fouad Elkaam
  Morocco
3:39.49 Timothy Cheroiyet
  Kenya
3:39.71 Vincent Letting
  Kenya
3:40.78
5000 metres
details
Douglas Kipserem
  Kenya
13:13.35 Elroy Gelant
  South Africa
13:15.13 Mangata Ndiwa
  Kenya
13:16.85
10,000 metres
details
Stephen Mokoka
  South Africa
28:02.97 Wilfred Kimitei
  Kenya
28:03.18 Namakwe Nkhasi
  Lesotho
28:06.33
110 metres hurdles
(wind: 0.0 m/s)
details
Antonio Alkana
  South Africa
13.43 'CR' Tyron Akins
  Nigeria
13.74 Mohamed Koussi
  Morocco
13.94
400 metres hurdles
details
Boniface Tumuti
  Kenya
49.20 Amadou Ndiaye
  Senegal
49.40 Haron Koech
  Kenya
49.40
3000 metres steeplechase
details
Chala Beyo
  Ethiopia
8:21.02 Tolosa Nurgi
  Ethiopia
8:22.79 Abraham Kibiwott
  Kenya
8:24.19
4 × 100 metres relay
details
  South Africa
Emile Erasmus
Wayde van Niekerk
Tlotliso Leotlela
Akani Simbine
38.84   Ivory Coast
Arthur Cissé
Wilfried Koffi Hua
Émilien Tchan Bi Chan
Ben Youssef Meïté
38.98   Zambia
Hazemba Chidamba
Brian Kasinda
Titus Kafunda Mukhala
Sydney Siame
39.77
4 × 400 metres relay
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  Botswana
Karabo Sibanda
Baboloki Thebe
Onkabetse Nkobolo
Leaname Maotoanong
3:02.20   Kenya
Boniface Tumuti
Alphas Kishoyian
Boniface Mweresa
Haron Koech
3:04.25   South Africa
Jon Seeliger
Shaun de Jager
Ofentse Mogawane
LJ van Zyl
3:04.73
20 kilometres walk
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Samuel Gathimba
  Kenya
1:19:24 'CR', NR Hassanine Sebei
  Tunisia
1:20:57 Lebogang Shange
  South Africa
1:21:41
High jump
details [3]
Mathieu Sawe
  Kenya
2.21 Keagan Fourie
  South Africa
2.18 Fernand Djoumessi
  Cameroon
2.15
Pole vault
details
Hichem Khalil Cherabi
  Algeria
5.30 m Mohamed Romdhana
  Tunisia
5.20 m Jordan Yamoah
  Ghana
5.00 m
Long jump
details
Ruswahl Samaai
  South Africa
8.40w Luvo Manyonga
  South Africa
8.23w Ruri Rammkolodi
  Botswana
7.90w
Triple jump
details
Tosin Oke
  Nigeria
17.13 (+1.0 m/s) Fabrice Zango
  Burkina Faso
16.81 (+1.2 m/s) Khotso Mokoena
  South Africa
16.77 (+1.7 m/s)
Shot put
details
Jaco Engelbrecht
  South Africa
20.00 Franck Elemba
  Congo
19.89 Stephen Mozia
  Nigeria
19.84
Discus throw
details
Russell Tucker
  South Africa
61.44 Stephen Mozia
  Nigeria
59.16 Dewaald van Heerden
  South Africa
58.44
Hammer throw
details
Eslam Ahmed Taha Ibrahim
  Egypt
68.92 Chris Harmse
  South Africa
67.67 Tshepang Makhethe
  South Africa
65.54
Javelin throw
details
Phil-Mar van Rensburg
  South Africa
76.04 John Ampomah
  Ghana
75.22 Alex Kiprotich
  Kenya
74.08
Decathlon
details
Fredriech Pretorius
  South Africa
7780 Atsu Nyamadi
  Ghana
7501 Ali Kamé
  Madagascar
6892

Women

Chronology: 2012 | 2014 | 2016 | 2018 | 2020
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +2.0 m/s)
details
Murielle Ahouré
  Ivory Coast
10.99 CR Carina Horn
  South Africa
11.07 Marie Josée Ta Lou
  Ivory Coast
11.15
200 metres
(wind: +1.2 m/s)
details
Marie Josee Ta Lou
  Ivory Coast
22.81 Alyssa Conley
  South Africa
22.84 Gina Bass
  Gambia
22.92 NR
400 metres
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Kabange Mupopo
  Zambia
51.56 Margaret Wambui
  Kenya
52,24 Patience Okon George
  Nigeria
52.33
800 metres
details
Caster Semenya
  South Africa
1:58.20 Malika Akkaoui
  Morocco
2:00.24 Emily Cherotich
  Kenya
2:00.70
1500 metres
details
Caster Semenya
  South Africa
4:01.99 CR Rabab Arafi
  Morocco
4:03.95 Adanech Anbesa
  Ethiopia
4:05.22
5000 metres
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Sheila Chepkirui
  Kenya
15:05.45 CR Margaret Chelimo
  Kenya
15:07.56 Dera Dida
  Ethiopia
15:15.26
10,000 metres
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Alice Aprot
  Kenya
30:26.94 CR Jackline Chepngeno
  Kenya
31:27.7 Joyline Jepkosgei
  Kenya
31:28.3
100 metres hurdles
(wind: +1.6 m/s)
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Claudia Heunis
  South Africa
13.35 Marthe Koala
  Burkina Faso
13.36 Maryke Brits
  South Africa
13.47
400 metres hurdles
details
Wenda Nel
  South Africa
54.86 Maureen Jelegat
  Kenya
56.12 Tameka Jameson
  Nigeria
57.17
3000 metres steeplechase
details
Norah Jeruto
  Kenya
9:25.07 CR Agnes Chesang
  Kenya
9:27.22 Weyneshet Ansa
  Ethiopia
9:39.89
4 × 100 metres relay
details
  South Africa
Tebogo Mamathu
Alyssa Conley
Tamzin Thomas
Carina Horn
43.66   Ghana
Flings Owusu-Agyapong
Gemima Acheampong
Beatrice Gyaman
Janet Amponsah
44.05   Ivory Coast
Adeline Gouenon
Marie-Josée Ta Lou
Nene Kanaté
Murielle Ahouré
44.29
4 × 400 metres relay
details
  South Africa
Jeanelle Griesel
Wenda Nel
Justine Palframan
Caster Semenya
3:28.49 CR NR   Nigeria
Omolara Omotosho
Regina George
Yinka Ajayi
Patience Okon George
3:29.94   Kenya
Jacinta Shikanda
Maureen Jelagat
Maureen Thomas
Margaret Wambui
3:30.21
20 kilometres walk
details
Grace Wanjiru
  Kenya
1:30:43 CR, AR Yehualeye Beleew
  Ethiopia
1:31:58 NR Chahinez Nasri
  Tunisia
1:34:45
High jump
details
Lissa Labiche
  Seychelles
1.85 m Doreen Amata
  Nigeria
1.82 m Basant Hassan
  Egypt
1.79 m
Pole vault
details
Syrine Balti
  Tunisia
4.00 m Dora Mahfoudi
  Tunisia
3.80 m Nisrine Dinar
  Morocco
3.60 m
Long jump
details
Ese Brume
  Nigeria
6.57 m (w) (+ 2.8 m/s) Joëlle Mbumi Nkouindjin
  Cameroon
6.39 m (w) (+ 2.6 m/s) Sarah Ngongoa
  Cameroon
6.34 m (w) (+ 2.7 m/s)
Triple jump
details
Nadia Eke
  Ghana
13.42 m w Joëlle Mbumi Nkouindjin
  Cameroon
13.37 m (+0.8 m/s) Patience Ntshingila
  South Africa
13.24 m (+0.8 m/s)
Shot put
details
Auriol Dongmo
  Cameroon
17.64 m Nwanneka Okwelogu
  Nigeria
17.07 m Chioma Onyekwere
  Nigeria
15.71 m
Discus throw
details
Nwanneka Okwelogu
  Nigeria
56.75 m Chinwe Okoro
  Nigeria
55.67 m Chioma Onyekwere
  Nigeria
53.91 m
Hammer throw
details
Amy Sène
  Senegal
68.35 m CR Laetitia Bambara
  Burkina Faso
68.12 m Sarah Bensaad
  Tunisia
62.53 m
Javelin throw
details
Sunette Viljoen
  South Africa
64.08 m Jo-ane Van Dyk
  South Africa
56.22 m Pascaline Adanhoegbe
  Benin
54.88 m NR
Heptathlon
details
Uhunoma Osazuwa
  Nigeria
6153 pts CR Marthe Koala
  Burkina Faso
5952 pts Elizabeth Dadzie
  Ghana
5730 pts

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Host nation)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  South Africa (RSA)*169833
2  Kenya (KEN)88824
3  Nigeria (NGR)45716
4  Ivory Coast (CIV)3126
5  Botswana (BOT)3115
6  Ghana (GHA)1326
  Tunisia (TUN)1326
8  Ethiopia (ETH)1236
9  Cameroon (CMR)1225
  Morocco (MAR)1225
11  Senegal (SEN)1102
12  Egypt (EGY)1012
  Zambia (ZAM)1012
14  Algeria (ALG)1001
  Seychelles (SEY)1001
16  Burkina Faso (BUR)0404
17  Gambia (GAM)0112
  Lesotho (LES)0112
19  Congo (CGO)0101
20  Benin (BEN)0011
  Liberia (LBR)0011
  Madagascar (MAD)0011
Totals (22 entries)444444132

See also

References

  1. ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-07-01. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
  2. ^ Morocco World News. "African Championships in Athletics: Moroccan Rabab Arafi Wins Silver in 1.500m". Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  3. ^ . CAA. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.

External links

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The 20th African Championships in Athletics was held in Durban South Africa from 22 to 26 June 2016 1 It was the second time that Durban and South Africa hosted this competition 720 athletes from 43 African national federations participated 2 2016 African ChampionshipsDates22 June 26 JuneHost cityDurban South AfricaVenueKings Park StadiumEvents44Records setChampionship records 2014 Marrakech2018 Asaba Contents 1 Medal summary 1 1 Men 1 2 Women 2 Medal table 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksMedal summary EditMen Edit Chronology 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020Event Gold Silver Bronze100 metres wind 2 4 m s details Ben Youssef Meite Ivory Coast 9 95 Mosito Lehata Lesotho 10 04 Akani Simbine South Africa 10 05200 metres wind 1 8 m s details Wayde van Niekerk South Africa 20 02 Adama Jammeh Gambia 20 45 NR Emmanuel Matadi Liberia 20 55400 metresdetails Baboloki Thebe Botswana 44 70 Karabo Sibanda Botswana 45 40 Chidi Okezie Nigeria 45 80800 metresdetails Nijel Amos Botswana 1 45 11 Jacob Rozani South Africa 1 45 38 Reinhardt van Rensburg South Africa 1 46 151500 metresdetails Fouad Elkaam Morocco 3 39 49 Timothy Cheroiyet Kenya 3 39 71 Vincent Letting Kenya 3 40 785000 metresdetails Douglas Kipserem Kenya 13 13 35 Elroy Gelant South Africa 13 15 13 Mangata Ndiwa Kenya 13 16 8510 000 metresdetails Stephen Mokoka South Africa 28 02 97 Wilfred Kimitei Kenya 28 03 18 Namakwe Nkhasi Lesotho 28 06 33110 metres hurdles wind 0 0 m s details Antonio Alkana South Africa 13 43 CR Tyron Akins Nigeria 13 74 Mohamed Koussi Morocco 13 94400 metres hurdlesdetails Boniface Tumuti Kenya 49 20 Amadou Ndiaye Senegal 49 40 Haron Koech Kenya 49 403000 metres steeplechasedetails Chala Beyo Ethiopia 8 21 02 Tolosa Nurgi Ethiopia 8 22 79 Abraham Kibiwott Kenya 8 24 194 100 metres relaydetails South Africa Emile ErasmusWayde van Niekerk Tlotliso Leotlela Akani Simbine 38 84 Ivory CoastArthur CisseWilfried Koffi HuaEmilien Tchan Bi ChanBen Youssef Meite 38 98 ZambiaHazemba ChidambaBrian KasindaTitus Kafunda MukhalaSydney Siame 39 774 400 metres relaydetails BotswanaKarabo SibandaBaboloki ThebeOnkabetse NkoboloLeaname Maotoanong 3 02 20 KenyaBoniface TumutiAlphas KishoyianBoniface MweresaHaron Koech 3 04 25 South AfricaJon SeeligerShaun de JagerOfentse MogawaneLJ van Zyl 3 04 7320 kilometres walkdetails Samuel Gathimba Kenya 1 19 24 CR NR Hassanine Sebei Tunisia 1 20 57 Lebogang Shange South Africa 1 21 41High jumpdetails 3 Mathieu Sawe Kenya 2 21 Keagan Fourie South Africa 2 18 Fernand Djoumessi Cameroon 2 15Pole vaultdetails Hichem Khalil Cherabi Algeria 5 30 m Mohamed Romdhana Tunisia 5 20 m Jordan Yamoah Ghana 5 00 mLong jumpdetails Ruswahl Samaai South Africa 8 40w Luvo Manyonga South Africa 8 23w Ruri Rammkolodi Botswana 7 90wTriple jumpdetails Tosin Oke Nigeria 17 13 1 0 m s Fabrice Zango Burkina Faso 16 81 1 2 m s Khotso Mokoena South Africa 16 77 1 7 m s Shot putdetails Jaco Engelbrecht South Africa 20 00 Franck Elemba Congo 19 89 Stephen Mozia Nigeria 19 84Discus throwdetails Russell Tucker South Africa 61 44 Stephen Mozia Nigeria 59 16 Dewaald van Heerden South Africa 58 44Hammer throwdetails Eslam Ahmed Taha Ibrahim Egypt 68 92 Chris Harmse South Africa 67 67 Tshepang Makhethe South Africa 65 54Javelin throwdetails Phil Mar van Rensburg South Africa 76 04 John Ampomah Ghana 75 22 Alex Kiprotich Kenya 74 08Decathlondetails Fredriech Pretorius South Africa 7780 Atsu Nyamadi Ghana 7501 Ali Kame Madagascar 6892Women Edit Chronology 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020Event Gold Silver Bronze100 metres wind 2 0 m s details Murielle Ahoure Ivory Coast 10 99 CR Carina Horn South Africa 11 07 Marie Josee Ta Lou Ivory Coast 11 15200 metres wind 1 2 m s details Marie Josee Ta Lou Ivory Coast 22 81 Alyssa Conley South Africa 22 84 Gina Bass Gambia 22 92 NR400 metresdetails Kabange Mupopo Zambia 51 56 Margaret Wambui Kenya 52 24 Patience Okon George Nigeria 52 33800 metresdetails Caster Semenya South Africa 1 58 20 Malika Akkaoui Morocco 2 00 24 Emily Cherotich Kenya 2 00 701500 metresdetails Caster Semenya South Africa 4 01 99 CR Rabab Arafi Morocco 4 03 95 Adanech Anbesa Ethiopia 4 05 225000 metresdetails Sheila Chepkirui Kenya 15 05 45 CR Margaret Chelimo Kenya 15 07 56 Dera Dida Ethiopia 15 15 2610 000 metresdetails Alice Aprot Kenya 30 26 94 CR Jackline Chepngeno Kenya 31 27 7 Joyline Jepkosgei Kenya 31 28 3100 metres hurdles wind 1 6 m s details Claudia Heunis South Africa 13 35 Marthe Koala Burkina Faso 13 36 Maryke Brits South Africa 13 47400 metres hurdlesdetails Wenda Nel South Africa 54 86 Maureen Jelegat Kenya 56 12 Tameka Jameson Nigeria 57 173000 metres steeplechasedetails Norah Jeruto Kenya 9 25 07 CR Agnes Chesang Kenya 9 27 22 Weyneshet Ansa Ethiopia 9 39 894 100 metres relaydetails South Africa Tebogo Mamathu Alyssa Conley Tamzin Thomas Carina Horn 43 66 Ghana Flings Owusu Agyapong Gemima Acheampong Beatrice Gyaman Janet Amponsah 44 05 Ivory Coast Adeline Gouenon Marie Josee Ta Lou Nene Kanate Murielle Ahoure 44 294 400 metres relaydetails South Africa Jeanelle Griesel Wenda Nel Justine Palframan Caster Semenya 3 28 49 CR NR NigeriaOmolara OmotoshoRegina GeorgeYinka AjayiPatience Okon George 3 29 94 KenyaJacinta ShikandaMaureen JelagatMaureen ThomasMargaret Wambui 3 30 2120 kilometres walkdetails Grace Wanjiru Kenya 1 30 43 CR AR Yehualeye Beleew Ethiopia 1 31 58 NR Chahinez Nasri Tunisia 1 34 45High jumpdetails Lissa Labiche Seychelles 1 85 m Doreen Amata Nigeria 1 82 m Basant Hassan Egypt 1 79 mPole vaultdetails Syrine Balti Tunisia 4 00 m Dora Mahfoudi Tunisia 3 80 m Nisrine Dinar Morocco 3 60 mLong jumpdetails Ese Brume Nigeria 6 57 m w 2 8 m s Joelle Mbumi Nkouindjin Cameroon 6 39 m w 2 6 m s Sarah Ngongoa Cameroon 6 34 m w 2 7 m s Triple jumpdetails Nadia Eke Ghana 13 42 m w Joelle Mbumi Nkouindjin Cameroon 13 37 m 0 8 m s Patience Ntshingila South Africa 13 24 m 0 8 m s Shot putdetails Auriol Dongmo Cameroon 17 64 m Nwanneka Okwelogu Nigeria 17 07 m Chioma Onyekwere Nigeria 15 71 mDiscus throwdetails Nwanneka Okwelogu Nigeria 56 75 m Chinwe Okoro Nigeria 55 67 m Chioma Onyekwere Nigeria 53 91 mHammer throwdetails Amy Sene Senegal 68 35 m CR Laetitia Bambara Burkina Faso 68 12 m Sarah Bensaad Tunisia 62 53 mJavelin throwdetails Sunette Viljoen South Africa 64 08 m Jo ane Van Dyk South Africa 56 22 m Pascaline Adanhoegbe Benin 54 88 m NRHeptathlondetails Uhunoma Osazuwa Nigeria 6153 pts CR Marthe Koala Burkina Faso 5952 pts Elizabeth Dadzie Ghana 5730 ptsMedal table Edit Host nation Host nation RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 South Africa RSA 1698332 Kenya KEN 888243 Nigeria NGR 457164 Ivory Coast CIV 31265 Botswana BOT 31156 Ghana GHA 1326 Tunisia TUN 13268 Ethiopia ETH 12369 Cameroon CMR 1225 Morocco MAR 122511 Senegal SEN 110212 Egypt EGY 1012 Zambia ZAM 101214 Algeria ALG 1001 Seychelles SEY 100116 Burkina Faso BUR 040417 Gambia GAM 0112 Lesotho LES 011219 Congo CGO 010120 Benin BEN 0011 Liberia LBR 0011 Madagascar MAD 0011Totals 22 entries 444444132See also Edit2016 European Athletics ChampionshipsReferences Edit Official schedule PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2016 07 01 Retrieved 2016 06 23 Morocco World News African Championships in Athletics Moroccan Rabab Arafi Wins Silver in 1 500m Retrieved 2016 06 25 Men s High Jump Results CAA 24 June 2016 Archived from the original on 1 July 2016 Retrieved 25 June 2016 Entry standards Day 1 results Day 2 results Day 3 results Day 4 results Day 5 resultsExternal links EditOfficial site Confederation of African Athletics championships page Results Archived 2018 08 01 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2016 African Championships in Athletics amp oldid 1106773666, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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