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List of African Championships in Athletics records

January 31, 2023

The African Championships in Athletics is a quadrennial event which began in 1979. Confederation of African Athletics accepts only athletes who are representing one of the organisation's African member states and the body recognises records set at editions of the African Athletics Championships.

Men's records

Event Record Name Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 9.94 Seun Ogunkoya   Nigeria 19 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar, Senegal
200 m 19.99 Frankie Fredericks   Namibia 22 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar, Senegal
400 m 44.23 Isaac Makwala   Botswana 12 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech, Morocco [1]
800 m 1:42.84 A David Rudisha   Kenya 30 July 2010 2010 Championships Nairobi, Kenya [2]
1500 m 3:35.20 Elijah Manangoi   Kenya 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [3]
5000 m 13:09.68 Simon Chemoiywo   Kenya 27 June 1993 1993 Championships Durban, South Africa
10000 m 27:19.74 Kenneth Kipkemoi   Kenya 28 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto-Novo, Benin [4]
110 m hurdles 13.51 (-0.9 m/s) Antonio Alkana   South Africa 4 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [5]
13.43 NWI Antonio Alkana   South Africa 25 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [6]
400 m hurdles 48.29 Amadou Dia Ba   Senegal 16 August 1985 1985 Championships Cairo, Egypt
3000 m steeplechase 8:11.03 Paul Kipsiele Koech   Kenya 11 August 2006 2006 Championships Bambous, Mauritius
High jump 2.34 m Abderrahmane Hammad   Algeria 14 July 2000 2000 Championships Algiers, Algeria
Kabelo Kgosiemang   Botswana 4 May 2008 2008 Championships Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Pole vault 5.41 m Cheyne Rahme   South Africa 13 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech, Morocco [7]
Long jump 8.45 m (-1.2 m/s) Rushwal Samaai   South Africa 2 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [8]
Triple jump 17.23 m Andrew Owusu   Ghana 19 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar, Senegal
Shot put 21.20 m Chukwuebuka Enekwechi   Nigeria 12 June 2022 2022 Championships Saint Pierre, Mauritius [9]
Discus throw 63.85 m Frantz Kruger   South Africa 14 July 2004 2004 Championships Brazzaville, Congo
Hammer throw 79.09 m Mostafa Al-Gamel   Egypt 13 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech, Morocco [10]
Javelin throw 87.26 m Tom Petranoff   South Africa 28 June 1992 1992 Championships Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius
Decathlon 8311 pts Larbi Bourrada   Algeria 10–11 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech, Morocco [11]
10.90 (+1.0 m/s) (100 m), 7.45 m (+1.1 m/s) (long jump), 13.20 m (shot put), 2.04 m (high jump), 48.33 (400 m) /
14.33 (+0.2 m/s)(110 m hurdles), 39.99 m (discus), 4.90 m (pole vault), 64.60 m (javelin), 4:20.05 (1500 m)
20 km walk 1:19:24 NR Samuel Ireri Gathimba   Kenya 26 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [12]
4 × 100 m relay 38.25 Akani Simbine
Simon Magakwe
Emile Erasmus
Henricho Bruintjies 		  South Africa 3 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [13]
4 × 400 m relay 3:00.92 Aron Koech
Alphas Kishoyian
Jared Momanyi
Emmanuel Korir 		  Kenya 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [14]

Women's records

Event Record Name Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 10.99 (+2.0 m/s) Murielle Ahouré   Ivory Coast 23 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [15]
200 m 22.22 Falilat Ogunkoya   Nigeria 22 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar, Senegal
400 m 49.54 NR Amantle Montsho   Botswana 29 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto-Novo, Benin [16]
800 m 1:56.06 Caster Semenya   South Africa 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [17]
1500 m 4:01.99 PB Caster Semenya   South Africa 24 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [18]
5000 m 15:05.45 Sheila Chepkirui   Kenya 23 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [19]
10000 m 30:26.94 PB Alice Aprot   Kenya 25 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [20]
100 m hurdles 12.77 Glory Alozie   Nigeria 19 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar, Senegal
400 m hurdles 54.24 Nezha Bidouane   Morocco 22 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar, Senegal
3000 m steeplechase 8:59.88 Beatrice Chepkoech   Kenya 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba, Nigeria [21]
High jump 1.95 m Lucienne N'Da   Ivory Coast 28 June 1992 1992 Championships Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius
Hestrie Cloete   South Africa 7 August 2002 2002 Championships Radès, Tunisia
Pole vault 4.21 m Syrine Balti   Tunisia 10 August 2006 2006 Championships Bambous, Mauritius
Long jump 6.96 m (+1.7 m/s) Blessing Okagbare   Nigeria 30 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto-Novo, Benin [22]
Triple jump 14.95 m Françoise Mbango Etone   Cameroon 6 August 2002 2002 Championships Radès, Tunisia
Shot put 18.86 m AR Vivian Chukwuemeka   Nigeria 1 July 2012 2012 Championships Porto-Novo, Benin [23]
Discus throw 59.79 m Chinwe Okoro   Nigeria 12 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech, Morocco [24]
Hammer throw 68.35 m Amy Sène   Senegal 22 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [25]
Javelin throw 65.32 m Sunette Viljoen   South Africa 13 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech, Morocco [26]
Heptathlon 6153 pts NR Uhunoma Osazuwa   Nigeria 24–25 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [27]
100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m
13.32 (+1.4) 1.83m 12.87m 24.19 (nw) 6.24m (0.0) 36.30m 2:17.50
20 km walk (road) 1:30:43 AR Grace Wanjiru Njue   Kenya 26 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [28]
4 × 100 m relay 43.21 Christy Udoh
Gloria Asumnu
Damola Osayemi
Lawretta Ozoh 		  Nigeria 29 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto-Novo, Benin [29]
4 × 400 m relay 3:28.49 NR Jeanelle Griesel
Wenda Nel
Justine Palframan
Caster Semenya 		  South Africa 26 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban, South Africa [30]

Mixed

Event Record Name Nationality Date Meet Place Ref
4 × 400 m relay 3:21.85 Busang Collen Kebinatshipi
Motlatsi Rante
Maitseo Keitumetse
Christine Botlogetswe 		  Botswana 9 June 2022 2022 Championships Saint Pierre, Mauritius [31]
Key:
WR World record AR African record NR National record PB Athlete's personal best

References

General
  • CAA: African Championships records. 31 May 2019 updated
Specific
  1. ^ "African Championships Day 3 Results" (PDF). www.marrakech2014.com. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  2. ^ (PDF). www.dbresults.net. 2010-07-30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  3. ^ Bob Ramsak (5 August 2018). "Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  4. ^ Evelyn Watta (29 June 2012). "Milama wins first-ever sprint title for Gabon - African champs, Day 2". IAAF. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  5. ^ Bob Ramsak (4 August 2018). "Ndiwa and Aprot claim Kenyan 1-2 in 10,000m - African Championships, day four". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  6. ^ "African Championships 2016 – Men's 110m Hurdles Results". CAA. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  7. ^ "African Championships Day 4 Results" (PDF). www.marrakech2014.com. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  8. ^ Bob Ramsak (2 August 2018). "Obiri and Ta Lou dominate in Asaba, Samaai defeats Manyonga - African Championships, day two". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Kenya top medals table at African Athletics Championships". BBC. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  10. ^ "African Championships Day 4 Results" (PDF). www.marrakech2014.com. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  11. ^ "African Championships Day 2 Results" (PDF). www.marrakech2014.com. 11 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  12. ^ . CAA. 26 June 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  13. ^ Bob Ramsak (3 August 2018). "Semenya clocks 49.96, Amos defeats Korir in Asaba - African Championships, day three". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  14. ^ Bob Ramsak (5 August 2018). "Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  15. ^ "African Championships 2016 Day 2 Results" (PDF). CAA. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  16. ^ "African Athletics Championships/ women's 400m: Montsho sets new record". www.starafrica.com. 29 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  17. ^ Bob Ramsak (5 August 2018). "Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  18. ^ . CAA. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  19. ^ "African Championships 2016 Day 2 Results" (PDF). CAA. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  20. ^ . CAA. 25 June 2016. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  21. ^ Bob Ramsak (5 August 2018). "Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba". IAAF. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  22. ^ Mark Ouma (30 June 2012). "Montsho, Makwala, Morton sparkle on Day Three-African Champs". www.africanathletics.org. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  23. ^ Evelyn Watta (2 July 2012). "Burundian teen Niyonsaba takes dramatic 800m title as Nigeria top medal table in Porto-Novo - African champs, Day 5". IAAF. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  24. ^ "African Championships Day 3 Results" (PDF). www.marrakech2014.com. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  25. ^ (PDF). CAA. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  26. ^ "African Championships Day 4 Results" (PDF). www.marrakech2014.com. 13 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  27. ^ Wesley Botton (25 June 2016). "Aprot takes African 10,000m title". IAAF. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  28. ^ . CAA. 26 June 2016. Archived from the original on 17 September 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  29. ^ "Pistorius out of London, Mekhissi, Rupp win". www.capitalfm.co.ke. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  30. ^ "African Championships 2016 – Women's 4 × 400m Relay Results". CAA. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  31. ^ "African championships, Côte d'Or (Mauritius) 8-12/06/2022". africathle.com. Retrieved 23 June 2022.

External links

  • CAA web site

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The African Championships in Athletics is a quadrennial event which began in 1979 Confederation of African Athletics accepts only athletes who are representing one of the organisation s African member states and the body recognises records set at editions of the African Athletics Championships Contents 1 Men s records 2 Women s records 3 Mixed 4 References 5 External linksMen s records EditEvent Record Name Nationality Date Meet Place Ref100 m 9 94 Seun Ogunkoya Nigeria 19 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar Senegal200 m 19 99 Frankie Fredericks Namibia 22 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar Senegal400 m 44 23 Isaac Makwala Botswana 12 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech Morocco 1 800 m 1 42 84 A David Rudisha Kenya 30 July 2010 2010 Championships Nairobi Kenya 2 1500 m 3 35 20 Elijah Manangoi Kenya 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 3 5000 m 13 09 68 Simon Chemoiywo Kenya 27 June 1993 1993 Championships Durban South Africa10000 m 27 19 74 Kenneth Kipkemoi Kenya 28 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto Novo Benin 4 110 m hurdles 13 51 0 9 m s Antonio Alkana South Africa 4 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 5 13 43 NWI Antonio Alkana South Africa 25 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 6 400 m hurdles 48 29 Amadou Dia Ba Senegal 16 August 1985 1985 Championships Cairo Egypt3000 m steeplechase 8 11 03 Paul Kipsiele Koech Kenya 11 August 2006 2006 Championships Bambous MauritiusHigh jump 2 34 m Abderrahmane Hammad Algeria 14 July 2000 2000 Championships Algiers AlgeriaKabelo Kgosiemang Botswana 4 May 2008 2008 Championships Addis Ababa EthiopiaPole vault 5 41 m Cheyne Rahme South Africa 13 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech Morocco 7 Long jump 8 45 m 1 2 m s Rushwal Samaai South Africa 2 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 8 Triple jump 17 23 m Andrew Owusu Ghana 19 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar SenegalShot put 21 20 m Chukwuebuka Enekwechi Nigeria 12 June 2022 2022 Championships Saint Pierre Mauritius 9 Discus throw 63 85 m Frantz Kruger South Africa 14 July 2004 2004 Championships Brazzaville CongoHammer throw 79 09 m Mostafa Al Gamel Egypt 13 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech Morocco 10 Javelin throw 87 26 m Tom Petranoff South Africa 28 June 1992 1992 Championships Belle Vue Maurel MauritiusDecathlon 8311 pts Larbi Bourrada Algeria 10 11 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech Morocco 11 10 90 1 0 m s 100 m 7 45 m 1 1 m s long jump 13 20 m shot put 2 04 m high jump 48 33 400 m 14 33 0 2 m s 110 m hurdles 39 99 m discus 4 90 m pole vault 64 60 m javelin 4 20 05 1500 m 20 km walk 1 19 24 NR Samuel Ireri Gathimba Kenya 26 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 12 4 100 m relay 38 25 Akani SimbineSimon MagakweEmile ErasmusHenricho Bruintjies South Africa 3 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 13 4 400 m relay 3 00 92 Aron KoechAlphas KishoyianJared MomanyiEmmanuel Korir Kenya 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 14 Women s records EditEvent Record Name Nationality Date Meet Place Ref100 m 10 99 2 0 m s Murielle Ahoure Ivory Coast 23 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 15 200 m 22 22 Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria 22 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar Senegal400 m 49 54 NR Amantle Montsho Botswana 29 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto Novo Benin 16 800 m 1 56 06 Caster Semenya South Africa 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 17 1500 m 4 01 99 PB Caster Semenya South Africa 24 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 18 5000 m 15 05 45 Sheila Chepkirui Kenya 23 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 19 10000 m 30 26 94 PB Alice Aprot Kenya 25 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 20 100 m hurdles 12 77 Glory Alozie Nigeria 19 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar Senegal400 m hurdles 54 24 Nezha Bidouane Morocco 22 August 1998 1998 Championships Dakar Senegal3000 m steeplechase 8 59 88 Beatrice Chepkoech Kenya 5 August 2018 2018 Championships Asaba Nigeria 21 High jump 1 95 m Lucienne N Da Ivory Coast 28 June 1992 1992 Championships Belle Vue Maurel MauritiusHestrie Cloete South Africa 7 August 2002 2002 Championships Rades TunisiaPole vault 4 21 m Syrine Balti Tunisia 10 August 2006 2006 Championships Bambous MauritiusLong jump 6 96 m 1 7 m s Blessing Okagbare Nigeria 30 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto Novo Benin 22 Triple jump 14 95 m Francoise Mbango Etone Cameroon 6 August 2002 2002 Championships Rades TunisiaShot put 18 86 m AR Vivian Chukwuemeka Nigeria 1 July 2012 2012 Championships Porto Novo Benin 23 Discus throw 59 79 m Chinwe Okoro Nigeria 12 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech Morocco 24 Hammer throw 68 35 m Amy Sene Senegal 22 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 25 Javelin throw 65 32 m Sunette Viljoen South Africa 13 August 2014 2014 Championships Marrakech Morocco 26 Heptathlon 6153 pts NR Uhunoma Osazuwa Nigeria 24 25 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 27 100m H wind High jump Shot put 200m wind Long jump wind Javelin 800m13 32 1 4 1 83m 12 87m 24 19 nw 6 24m 0 0 36 30m 2 17 5020 km walk road 1 30 43 AR Grace Wanjiru Njue Kenya 26 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 28 4 100 m relay 43 21 Christy UdohGloria AsumnuDamola OsayemiLawretta Ozoh Nigeria 29 June 2012 2012 Championships Porto Novo Benin 29 4 400 m relay 3 28 49 NR Jeanelle GrieselWenda NelJustine PalframanCaster Semenya South Africa 26 June 2016 2016 Championships Durban South Africa 30 Mixed EditEvent Record Name Nationality Date Meet Place Ref4 400 m relay 3 21 85 Busang Collen KebinatshipiMotlatsi RanteMaitseo KeitumetseChristine Botlogetswe Botswana 9 June 2022 2022 Championships Saint Pierre Mauritius 31 Key WR World record AR African record NR National record PB Athlete s personal bestReferences EditGeneralCAA African Championships records 31 May 2019 updatedSpecific African Championships Day 3 Results PDF www marrakech2014 com 12 August 2014 Retrieved 19 August 2014 800 Metres Results PDF www dbresults net 2010 07 30 Archived from the original PDF on 2011 07 23 Retrieved 2010 08 21 Bob Ramsak 5 August 2018 Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 Evelyn Watta 29 June 2012 Milama wins first ever sprint title for Gabon African champs Day 2 IAAF Retrieved 29 June 2012 Bob Ramsak 4 August 2018 Ndiwa and Aprot claim Kenyan 1 2 in 10 000m African Championships day four IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 African Championships 2016 Men s 110m Hurdles Results CAA 25 June 2016 Retrieved 26 June 2016 African Championships Day 4 Results PDF www marrakech2014 com 13 August 2014 Retrieved 19 August 2014 Bob Ramsak 2 August 2018 Obiri and Ta Lou dominate in Asaba Samaai defeats Manyonga African Championships day two IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 Kenya top medals table at African Athletics Championships BBC 12 June 2022 Retrieved 12 June 2022 African Championships Day 4 Results PDF www marrakech2014 com 13 August 2014 Retrieved 19 August 2014 African Championships Day 2 Results PDF www marrakech2014 com 11 August 2014 Retrieved 19 August 2014 African Championships 2016 Men s 20km Race Walk Results CAA 26 June 2016 Archived from the original on 19 August 2016 Retrieved 26 June 2016 Bob Ramsak 3 August 2018 Semenya clocks 49 96 Amos defeats Korir in Asaba African Championships day three IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 Bob Ramsak 5 August 2018 Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 African Championships 2016 Day 2 Results PDF CAA 23 June 2016 Retrieved 24 June 2016 African Athletics Championships women s 400m Montsho sets new record www starafrica com 29 June 2012 Archived from the original on 3 February 2013 Retrieved 29 June 2012 Bob Ramsak 5 August 2018 Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 African Championships 2016 Women s 1500m Results CAA 24 June 2016 Archived from the original on 18 August 2016 Retrieved 25 June 2016 African Championships 2016 Day 2 Results PDF CAA 23 June 2016 Retrieved 24 June 2016 African Championships 2016 Women s 10000m Results CAA 25 June 2016 Archived from the original on 6 April 2017 Retrieved 26 June 2016 Bob Ramsak 5 August 2018 Kenya takes six more titles as African Championships conclude in Asaba IAAF Retrieved 9 August 2018 Mark Ouma 30 June 2012 Montsho Makwala Morton sparkle on Day Three African Champs www africanathletics org Retrieved 1 July 2012 Evelyn Watta 2 July 2012 Burundian teen Niyonsaba takes dramatic 800m title as Nigeria top medal table in Porto Novo African champs Day 5 IAAF Retrieved 2 July 2012 African Championships Day 3 Results PDF www marrakech2014 com 12 August 2014 Retrieved 19 August 2014 African Championships 2016 Day 2 Results PDF CAA 22 June 2016 Archived from the original PDF on 18 August 2016 Retrieved 24 June 2016 African Championships Day 4 Results PDF www marrakech2014 com 13 August 2014 Retrieved 19 August 2014 Wesley Botton 25 June 2016 Aprot takes African 10 000m title IAAF Retrieved 26 June 2016 African Championships 2016 20km Race Walk Results CAA 26 June 2016 Archived from the original on 17 September 2018 Retrieved 27 June 2016 Pistorius out of London Mekhissi Rupp win www capitalfm co ke 29 June 2012 Retrieved 29 June 2012 African Championships 2016 Women s 4 400m Relay Results CAA 26 June 2016 Retrieved 26 June 2016 African championships Cote d Or Mauritius 8 12 06 2022 africathle com Retrieved 23 June 2022 External links EditCAA web site Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of African Championships in Athletics records amp oldid 1094634974, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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