1996 African Championships in Athletics
International athletics championship event
1996 African Championships | |
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Host stadium in Yaoundé | |
Dates | 13–16 June |
Host city | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
Venue | Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo |
Events | 40 |
Participation | 307 athletes from 33 nations |
The 10th African Championships in Athletics were held in Yaoundé, Cameroon between 13 and 16 June 1996 at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo.
Medal summary
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: -1.8 m/s) | Seun Ogunkoya Nigeria | 10.45 | Benjamin Sirimou Cameroon | 10.54 | Sunday Emmanuel Nigeria | 10.66 |
200 metres (wind: +1.2 m/s) | Oumar Loum Senegal | 20.70 | Joseph Loua Guinea | 20.80 | Justice Dipeba Botswana | 20.90 |
400 metres | Ibrahima Wade Senegal | 45.75 | Simon Kemboi Kenya | 46.00 | Samson Kipchirchir Yego Kenya | 46.14 |
800 metres | Fred Onyancha Kenya | 1:46.69 | Adem Hecini Algeria | 1:47.17 | Kipkemboi Lagat Kenya | 1:47.35 |
1500 metres | Moses Kigen Kenya | 3:39.78 | Sammy Rono Kenya | 3:40.47 | Gilbert Mvuyekure Burundi | 3:47.95 |
5000 metres | Paul Koech Kenya | 13:35.13 | Simon Chemoiywo Kenya | 13:35.13 | Faustin Ngézahayo Burundi | 13:49.49 |
10,000 metres | Stephen Kiogora Kenya | 29:16.40 | William Kipchumba Kenya | 29:22.30 | Isidore Nzigiyimana Burundi | 30:14.40 |
3000 metre steeplechase | Kipkemboi Cheruiyot Kenya | 8:38.72 | Faustin Ngézahayo Burundi | 8:39.38 | Thomas Toyi Burkina Faso | 8:48.99 |
110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.2 m/s) | William Erese Nigeria | 13.7 | Moses Oyiki Orode Nigeria | 13.8 | Judex Lefou Mauritius | 13.9 |
400 metres hurdles | Ibou Faye Senegal | 49.60 | Ferrins Pieterse South Africa | 49.95 | El Hafni Abdel Maksoud Ibrahim Egypt | 50.74 |
4 × 100 metres relay | Nigeria | 39.7 | Senegal | 39.9 | Cameroon Aimé-Issa Nthépé Benjamin Sirimou Alfred Moussambani Claude Toukéné-Guébogo | 40.0 |
4 × 400 metres relay | Senegal Moustapha Diarra Abubakry Dia Hachim Ndiaye Ibou Faye | 3:03.44 | Kenya | 3:03.53 | Mauritius Gilbert Hashan Desiré Pierre-Louis Rudy Tirvengadum Eric Milazar | 3:07.20 |
20 kilometre road walk | Hatem Ghoula Tunisia | 1:29:48 | David Kimutai Kenya | 1:30:05 | Mohieddine Béni Daoud Tunisia | 1:31:10 |
High jump | Khemraj Naiko Mauritius | 2.16 | Anthony Idiata Nigeria | 2.16 | Olivier Sanou Burkina Faso | 2.13 |
Pole vault | Anis Riahi Tunisia | 4.60 | Hassan Farouk Sayed Egypt | 4.20 | ||
Long jump | Anis Gallali Tunisia | 7.81 | Cheikh Touré Senegal | 7.79 | Pa Modou Gai Gambia | 7.64 |
Triple jump | Paul Nioze Seychelles | 16.52 | Oluyemi Sule Nigeria | 16.17 | Roger Martial Ngouloubi Congo | 15.16 |
Shot put | Henk Booysen South Africa | 17.34 | Athanase Oloko Cameroon | 14.98 | Serge Doh Ivory Coast | 14.84 |
Discus throw | Serge Doh Ivory Coast | 51.92 | Christian Messi Alaga Cameroon | 48.58 | Athanase Oloko Cameroon | 46.72 |
Hammer throw | Hakim Toumi Algeria | 69.32 | Samir Haouam Algeria | 65.32 | Yacine Louail Algeria | 52.34 |
Javelin throw | Pius Bazighe Nigeria | 74.78 | Louis Fouché South Africa | 74.54 | Maher Ridane Tunisia | 72.60 |
Decathlon | Anis Riahi Tunisia | 7257 | Hassan Farouk Sayed Egypt | 6788 | Sid Ali Sabour Algeria | 5071 |
Women's events
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Nigeria (NGR) | 9 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
2 | Kenya (KEN) | 8 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
3 | Tunisia (TUN) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
4 | Senegal (SEN) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
5 | Cameroon (CMR) | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 |
6 | Algeria (ALG) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
7 | South Africa (SAF) | 1 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
8 | Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
9 | Seychelles (SEY) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
10 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
11 | Mauritius (MRI) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
12 | Burkina Faso (BUR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
13 | Burundi (BDI) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
14 | Congo (CGO) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
15 | Guinea (GUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Gambia (GAM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
18 | Botswana (BOT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gabon (GAB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mali (MLI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (20 entries) | 40 | 40 | 39 | 119 |
External links
- Results – GBR Athletics
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