1984 African Championships in Athletics

The 1984 African Championships in Athletics were held in Rabat, Morocco from August 12 to August 15, 1984 in the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.

Medal summary[]

Men's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Chidi Imo  Nigeria	10.40 CR	Charles-Louis Seck  Senegal	10.49	Eseme Ikpoto  Nigeria	10.58
200 metres	Innocent Egbunike  Nigeria	20.66 CR	Eseme Ikpoto  Nigeria	21.19	Ali Bakhta  Algeria	21.32
400 metres	Gabriel Tiacoh  Ivory Coast	45.52	Sunday Uti  Nigeria	46.16	El Kashief Hassan  Sudan	46.47
800 metres	Sammy Koskei  Kenya	1:45.17 CR	Moussa Fall  Senegal	1:45.56	Omer Khalifa  Sudan	1:45.78
1500 metres	Saïd Aouita  Morocco	3:38.18 CR	Omer Khalifa  Sudan	3:39.90	Mehdi Aidet  Algeria	3:40.85
5000 metres	Abderrazak Bounour  Algeria	13:41.94 CR	Kenya	13:41.98	Kipsubai Koskei  Kenya	13:42.05
10,000 metres	Kipsubai Koskei  Kenya	28:11.70 CR	Ahmed Salah  Djibouti	28:17.40 (NR)	Tunisia	28:49.80
3000 metre steeplechase	Joshua Kipkemboi  Kenya	8:27.88 CR	Lahcene Babaci  Algeria	8:36.60	Algeria	8:38.26
110 metres hurdles	Kenya	14.15	Algeria	14.36	Egypt	14.6
400 metres hurdles	Amadou Dia Bâ  Senegal	49.30 CR	Henry Amike  Nigeria	49.95	Ahmed Abdel Halim Ghanem  Egypt	50.77
4 × 100 metres relay	Nigeria  Nigeria Iziak Adeyanju Ikpoto Eseme Samson Oyeledun Chidi Imoh	39.49 CR	Côte d'Ivoire  Ivory Coast Koffi Georges Kablan Degnan Gabriel Tiacoh	39.94	Senegal  Senegal ? ? ? Charles-Louis Seck	40.86
4 × 400 metres relay	Senegal  Senegal Boubacar Diallo Babacar Niang Moussa Fall Amadou Dia Ba	3:04.76 CR	Nigeria  Nigeria ? ? ? Sunday Uti	3:04.85	Kenya  Kenya	3:06.73
20 kilometre road walk	Abdelwahab Ferguène  Algeria	1:30:02 CR	Benamar Kachkouche  Algeria	1:30:02	Morocco	1:32:46
High jump	Morocco	2.17	Boubacar Guèye  Senegal	2.14	Algeria  Chad	2.05
Pole vault	Morocco	4.60	Tunisia	4.40	Choukri Abahnini  Tunisia	4.40
Long jump	Paul Emordi  Nigeria	7.90	Yusuf Alli  Nigeria	7.88	Nigeria	7.82
Triple jump	Joseph Taiwo  Nigeria	17.19 CR	Ajayi Agbebaku  Nigeria	16.96	Mamadou Diallo  Senegal	16.68
Shot put	Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush  Egypt	18.45	Ahmed Kamel Shata  Egypt	18.09	Morocco	16.95
Discus throw	Mohamed Naguib Hamed  Egypt	58.62	Tunisia	54.46	Morocco	48.86
Hammer throw	Hakim Toumi  Algeria	68.64 CR	Egypt	61.04	Algeria	59.90
Javelin throw	Tunisia	77.40 CR	Tunisia	73.88	Ahmed Mahour Bacha  Algeria	71.86
Decathlon	Mourad Mahour Bacha  Algeria	7022	Tunisia	6890	Morocco	6810

Women's events[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Doris Wiredu  Ghana	11.88	Joyce Odhiambo  Kenya	11.93	Grace Armah  Ghana	11.98
200 metres	Nawal El Moutawakil  Morocco	23.93	Mercy Addy  Ghana	24.42	Joyce Odhiambo  Kenya	24.44
400 metres	Kenya	54.05	Kenya	54.88	Mercy Addy  Ghana	56.36
800 metres	Justina Chepchirchir  Kenya	2:04.52	Kenya	2:05.96	Célestine N'Drin  Ivory Coast	2:07.72
1500 metres	Justina Chepchirchir  Kenya	4:18.45	Fatima Aouam  Morocco	4:22.75	Algeria	4:23.15
3000 metres	Kenya	9:19.05	Kenya	9:22.17	Algeria	9:26.28
100 metres hurdles	Maria Usifo  Nigeria	13.42	Awa Dioum-Ndiaye  Senegal	14.40	Morocco	14.55
400 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil  Morocco	56.01	Rachida Ferdjaoui  Algeria	63.17	only two finalists
4 × 100 metres relay	Kenya	46.18	Ghana	46.20	Gambia	47.20
4 × 400 metres relay	Kenya	3:37.76	Ghana	3:45.96	Morocco	3:54.41
High jump	Awa Dioum-Ndiaye  Senegal	1.76	Lucienne N'Da  Ivory Coast	1.73	Ivory Coast	1.70
Long jump	Senegal	5.93	Tunisia	5.77	Algeria	5.68
Shot put	Odette Mistoul  Gabon	15.51	Morocco	15.31	Algeria	13.44
Discus throw	Zoubida Laayouni  Morocco	52.70	Algeria	50.12	Morocco	46.04
Javelin throw	Ivory Coast	45.48	Morocco	44.90	Morocco	44.40
Heptathlon	Morocco	5,448	Kenya	5,292	Algeria	5,195

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kenya	10	6	3	19
2	Morocco	7	3	8	18
3	Nigeria	6	6	2	14
4	Algeria	4	4	5	13
5	Senegal	4	4	2	10
6	Egypt	2	2	2	6
	Ivory Coast	2	2	2	6
8	Tunisia	1	5	2	8
9	Ghana	1	3	2	6
10	Gabon	1	0	0	1
11	Sudan	0	1	2	3
12	Djibouti	0	1	0	1
13	Chad	0	0	1	1
	Gambia	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 nations)		38	37	32	107

See also[]

• 1984 in athletics (track and field)

External links[]

• Results – GBR Athletics