2012 African Athletics Championships

Host City	Porto-Novo
Country	BEN
Held	27 June – 1 July 2012
Competitors	154
Countries	23

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria	NGR	10	6	4	20
2	Kenya	KEN	9	9	9	27
3	South Africa	RSA	6	10	8	24
4	Senegal	SEN	3	1	2	6
5	Botswana	BOT	3	1	0	4
6	Algeria	ALG	2	3	2	7
7	Morocco	MAR	2	2	3	7
8	Tunisia	TUN	2	1	2	5
9	Ghana	GHA	1	2	2	5
10	Ivory Coast	CIV	1	1	4	6
11	Uganda	UGA	1	0	1	2
12	Burundi	BDI	1	0	0	1
=	Gabon	GAB	1	0	0	1
=	Madagascar	MAD	1	0	0	1
=	Seychelles	SEY	1	0	0	1
16	Egypt	EGY	0	4	2	6
17	Ethiopia	ETH	0	1	2	3
18	Burkina Faso	BUR	0	1	0	1
=	Djibouti	DJI	0	1	0	1
=	Sudan	SUD	0	1	0	1
21	Cameroon	CMR	0	0	2	2
22	Liberia	LBR	0	0	1	1
=	Mauritius	MRI	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men	Simon Magakwe	RSA	Amru Seoud	EGY	Wilfried Koffi	CIV
200 m, Men	Ben Youssef Meïté	CIV	Amru Seoud	EGY	Noah Akwu	NGR
400 m, Men	Isaac Makwala	BOT	Oscar Pistorius	RSA	Willie de Beer	RSA
800 m, Men	Taoufik Makhloufi	ALG	Antony Chemut	KEN	André Olivier	RSA
1,500 m, Men	Caleb Ndiku	KEN	Ayanleh Souleiman	DJI	James Magut	KEN
5,000 m, Men	Mark Kosgei Kiptoo	KEN	Jonathan Kiplimo Maiyo	KEN	Timothy Kosgei Kiptoo	KEN
10,000 m, Men	Kenneth Kiprop Kipkemoi	KEN	Mark Kosgei Kiptoo	KEN	Lewis Mosoti	KEN
110 m Hurdles, Men	Lehann Fourie	RSA	Selim Nurudeen	NGR	Lyès Mokdel	ALG
400 m Hurdles, Men	Amaechi Morton	NGR	Mamadou Kassé Hanne	SEN	Boniface Tumuti	KEN
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men	Abel Mutai	KEN	Wilson Kipkemboi Maraba	KEN	Benjamin Kiplagat	UGA
4 x 100 m Relay, Men	South Africa	RSA	Nigeria	NGR	Ghana	GHA
4 x 400 m Relay, Men	Nigeria	NGR	South Africa	RSA	Kenya	KEN
20 km Walk, Men	Hédi Teraoui	TUN	David Kimutai	KEN	Mohamed Ameur	ALG
High Jump, Men	Kabelo Kgosiemang	BOT	Ali Mohamed Younes Idriss	SUD	Mathew Sawe	KEN
Pole Vault, Men	Mouhcine Cheaouri	MAR	Samir El-Mafhoum	MAR	Ruan Van Wyk	RSA
Long Jump, Men	Ndiss Kaba Badji	SEN	Zarck Visser	RSA	Ignisious Gaisah	GHA
Triple Jump, Men	Tosin Oke	NGR	Issam Nima	ALG	Hugo Mamba-Schlick	CMR
Shot Put, Men	Burger Lambrechts	RSA	Orazio Cremona	RSA	Yasser Farag	EGY
Discus Throw, Men	Victor Hogan	RSA	Yasser Farag	EGY	Russell Tucker	RSA
Hammer Throw, Men	Chris Harmse	RSA	Mohsen Anany	EGY	Mostafa Al-Gamel	EGY
Javelin Throw, Men	Julius Yego	KEN	John Ampomah	GHA	Kenechukwu Ezeofor	NGR
Decathlon, Men	Ali Kamé	MAD	Mourad Souissi	ALG	Guillaume Thierry	MRI
100 m, Women	Ruddy Zang-Milama	GAB	Blessing Okagbare	NGR	Gloria Asumnu	NGR
200 m, Women	Gloria Asumnu	NGR	Lauretta Ozoh	NGR	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	CIV
400 m, Women	Amantle Montsho	BOT	Regina George	NGR	Amy Mbacké Thiam	SEN
800 m, Women	Francine Niyonsaba	BDI	Eunice Sum	KEN	Malika Akkaoui	MAR
1,500 m, Women	Rababe Arafi	MAR	Mary Kuria	KEN	Margaret Wangari Muriuki	KEN
5,000 m, Women	Gladys Cherono Kiprono	KEN	Veronica Nyaruai	KEN	Gotytom Teklezgi	ETH
10,000 m, Women	Gladys Cherono Kiprono	KEN	Priscah Cherono	KEN	Betsy Saina	KEN
100 m Hurdles, Women	Gnima Faye	SEN	Amina Ferguen	ALG	Uhunoma Osazuwa	NGR
400 m Hurdles, Women	AJ Odumosu	NGR	Hayat Lambarki	MAR	Raasin McIntosh	LBR
3,000 m Steeplechase, Women	Mercy Njoroge	KEN	Birtukan Adamu	ETH	Hyvin Kiyeng	KEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women	Nigeria	NGR	Ghana	GHA	Ivory Coast	CIV
4 x 400 m Relay, Women	Nigeria	NGR	Botswana	BOT	Senegal	SEN
20 km Walk, Women	Grace Wanjiru	KEN	Olfa Lafi	TUN	Aynalem Eshetu	ETH
High Jump, Women	Lissa Labiche	SEY	Anika Smit	RSA	Rhizlane Siba	MAR
Pole Vault, Women	Syrine Balti-Ebondo	TUN	Juanita Stander	RSA	Dora Mahfoudhi Jeannie Van Dyk	TUN RSA
Long Jump, Women	Blessing Okagbare	NGR	Janice Josephs	RSA	Lynique Prinsloo	RSA
Triple Jump, Women	Sarah Nambawa	UGA	Charlene Potgieter	RSA	Jamaa Chnaik	MAR
Shot Put, Women	Chinwe Okoro	NGR	Omotayo Talabi	NGR	Auriol Dongmo Mekemnang	CMR
Discus Throw, Women	Chinwe Okoro	NGR	Elizna Naudé	RSA	Kazai Kragbé	CIV
Hammer Throw, Women	Amy Sène	SEN	Lætitia Bambara	BUR	Sarah Saadia Marie Ben Saïd	TUN
Javelin Throw, Women	Margaret Simpson	GHA	Justine Robbeson	RSA	Gerlize De Klerk	RSA
Heptathlon, Women	Yasmina Omrani	ALG	Gabriella Kouassi	CIV	Bianca Erwee	RSA