1982 African Championships in Athletics

The 1982 African Championships in Athletics were held in Cairo, Egypt between 25 and 28 August.

Medal summary[]

Men's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Ernest Obeng  Ghana	10.2 CR	Théophile Nkounkou  Congo	10.2	Boubacar Diallo  Senegal	10.5
200 metres	Boubacar Diallo  Senegal	20.97	Georges Kablan Degnan  Côte d'Ivoire	21.41	Omar Ghizlat  Morocco	21.46
400 metres	Amadou Dia Ba  Senegal	45.8	James Atuti  Kenya	45.9	Mike Okot  Uganda	46.2
800 metres	Juma Ndiwa  Kenya	1:48.10 CR	James Maina  Kenya	1:48.54	Saïd Aouita  Morocco	1:48.80
1500 metres	Kip Cheruiyot  Kenya	3:42.2	Saïd Aouita  Morocco	3:42.2	Wodajo Bulti  Ethiopia	3:42.5
5000 metres	Wodajo Bulti  Ethiopia	13:45.34 CR	Eshetu Tura  Ethiopia	13:50.33	Kenya	13:50.50
10,000 metres	Mohamed Kedir  Ethiopia	28:55.5 CR	Kenya	28:59.3	Ahmed Musa Jouda  Sudan	29:37.0
Marathon	Juma Ikangaa  Tanzania	2:21:05 CR	Djama Robleh  Djibouti	2:31:06	Djibouti	2:39:59
3000 metre steeplechase	Eshetu Tura  Ethiopia	8:30.47 CR	Julius Korir  Kenya	8:32.20	Joshua Kipkemboi  Kenya	8:33.40
110 metres hurdles	Kenya	13.8 CR	Kenya	14.2	Egypt	14.3
400 metres hurdles	Amadou Dia Bâ  Senegal	49.55 CR	Peter Rwamuhanda  Uganda	49.85	Meshak Munyoro  Kenya	51.69
4 × 100 metres relay	Côte d'Ivoire ? ? ? ? Georges Kablan Degnan	40.3	Senegal ? ? ? ? Boubacar Diallo	40.6	Kenya	40.7
4 × 400 metres relay	Kenya ? ? ? Juma Ndiwa James Atuti	3:05.61 CR	Senegal ? ? ? ? Amadou Dia Ba	3:05.75	Uganda ? ? ? Mike Okot ?	3:06.82
20 kilometre road walk	Shemsu Hassan  Ethiopia	1:41:39	Kenya	1:49:14	Uganda	1:57:02 (NR)
High jump	Moussa Sagna Fall  Senegal	2.20 CR	Boubacar Guèye  Senegal	2.05	Sudan	2.05
Pole vault	Côte d'Ivoire	4.00	Egypt	3.80	Egypt	3.50
Long jump	Senegal	7.62	Egypt	7.51	Moses Kiyai  Kenya	7.47
Triple jump	Mamadou Diallo  Senegal	16.23	Hassan Badra  Egypt	15.50	Uganda	15.42
Shot put	Youssef Nagui Asaad  Egypt	20.44 CR	Ahmed Kamel Shata  Egypt	18.41	Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush  Egypt	17.89
Discus throw	Mohamed Naguib Hamed  Egypt	59.82 CR	Hassan Ahmed Hamad  Egypt	53.08	Morocco	46.94
Hammer throw	Hisham Fouad Greiss  Egypt	60.64 CR	Egypt	57.86	Egypt	55.10
Javelin throw	Zakayo Malekwa  Tanzania	76.18	Kenya	71.06	Egypt	64.24
Decathlon	Kenya	7080	Kenya	6625	Kenya	6511

Women's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Kenya	11.6	Nawal El Moutawakil  Morocco	11.7	Nzaeli Kyomo  Tanzania	11.7
200 metres	Nzaeli Kyomo  Tanzania	23.7	Marième Boye  Senegal	24.5	Ruth Enang  Cameroon	24.6
400 metres	Kenya	54.48	Célestine N'Drin  Côte d'Ivoire	54.58	Marième Boye  Senegal	54.87
800 metres	Evelyn Adiru  Uganda	2:07.00	Célestine N'Drin  Côte d'Ivoire	2:08.20	Kenya	2:08.40
1500 metres	Justina Chepchirchir  Kenya	4:22.03	Kenya	4:24.58	Kenya	4:26.39
3000 metres	Justina Chepchirchir  Kenya	9:20.30	Kenya	9:20.80	Hassania Darami  Morocco	9:54.90
100 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil  Morocco	13.8	Ruth Kyalisima  Uganda	14.0	Morocco	14.0
400 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil  Morocco	58.42	Ruth Kyalisima  Uganda	59.0	Rose Tata-Muya  Kenya	60.9
4 × 100 metres relay	Kenya	46.77	Côte d'Ivoire	47.23	Senegal	50.62
4 × 400 metres relay	Kenya	3:43.80	Uganda	3:44.90	Morocco	3:47.40
High jump	Gabon	1.67	Côte d'Ivoire	1.67	Lucienne N'Da  Côte d'Ivoire	1.64
Long jump	Kenya	5.37	Egypt	5.22	Egypt	5.03
Shot put	Odette Mistoul  Gabon	14.21	Morocco	13.74	Kenya	12.56
Discus throw	Zoubida Laayouni  Morocco	51.50	Uganda	42.40	Angola	42.20
Javelin throw	Agnès Tchuinté  Cameroon	50.64	Morocco	45.86	Kenya	44.14
Heptathlon	Morocco	5353	Uganda	5029	Kenya	4808

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kenya	12	10	12	34
2	Senegal	6	4	3	13
3	Morocco	4	4	6	14
4	Ethiopia	4	1	1	6
5	Egypt	3	7	6	16
6	Tanzania	3	0	1	4
7	Ivory Coast	2	5	1	8
8	Gabon	2	0	0	2
9	Uganda	1	6	4	11
10	Cameroon	1	0	1	2
11	Ghana	1	0	0	1
12	Djibouti	0	1	1	2
13	Congo	0	1	0	1
14	Sudan	0	0	2	2
15	Angola	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 nations)		39	39	39	117

See also[]

• 1982 in athletics (track and field)

External links[]

• Results – GBR Athletics