2016 African Athletics Championships

Host City	Durban
Country	RSA
Held	22 – 26 June 2016
Competitors	146
Countries	22

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	South Africa	RSA	16	8	9	33
2	Kenya	KEN	8	8	8	24
3	Nigeria	NGR	4	6	6	16
4	Ivory Coast	CIV	3	1	2	6
5	Botswana	BOT	3	1	1	5
6	Ghana	GHA	1	3	2	6
=	Tunisia	TUN	1	3	2	6
8	Ethiopia	ETH	1	2	3	6
9	Cameroon	CMR	1	2	2	5
=	Morocco	MAR	1	2	2	5
11	Senegal	SEN	1	1	0	2
12	Egypt	EGY	1	0	1	2
=	Zambia	ZAM	1	0	1	2
14	Algeria	ALG	1	0	0	1
=	Seychelles	SEY	1	0	0	1
16	Burkina Faso	BUR	0	4	0	4
17	Gambia	GAM	0	1	1	2
=	Lesotho	LES	0	1	1	2
19	Congo	CGO	0	1	0	1
20	Benin	BEN	0	0	1	1
=	Liberia	LBR	0	0	1	1
=	Madagascar	MAD	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men	Ben Youssef Meïté	CIV	Mosito Lehata	LES	Akani Simbine	RSA
200 m, Men	Wayde van Niekerk	RSA	Adama Jammeh	GAM	Emmanuel Matadi	LBR
400 m, Men	Baboloki Thebe	BOT	Karabo Sibanda	BOT	Chidi Okezie	NGR
800 m, Men	Nijel Amos	BOT	Jacob Rozani	RSA	Reinhardt van Rensburg	RSA
1,500 m, Men	Fouad El-Kaam	MAR	Timothy Cheruiyot	KEN	Vincent Letting	KEN
5,000 m, Men	Douglas Kipserem	KEN	Elroy Gelant	RSA	Mangata Ndiwa	KEN
10,000 m, Men	Stephen Mokoka	RSA	Wilfred Kimitei	KEN	Namakoe Nkhasi	LES
110 m Hurdles, Men	Antonio Alkana	RSA	Ty Akins	NGR	Mohamed Koussi	MAR
400 m Hurdles, Men	Boniface Tumuti	KEN	Amadou Ndiaye	SEN	Aron Koech	KEN
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men	Chala Beyo	ETH	Tolosa Nurgi	ETH	Abraham Kibiwot	KEN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men	South Africa	RSA	Ivory Coast	CIV	Zambia	ZAM
4 x 400 m Relay, Men	Botswana	BOT	Kenya	KEN	South Africa	RSA
20 km Walk, Men	Samuel Gathimba	KEN	Hassanine Sbai	TUN	Lebogang Shange	RSA
High Jump, Men	Mathew Sawe	KEN	Keagan Fourie	RSA	Fernand Djoumessi	CMR
Pole Vault, Men	Hichem Cherabi	ALG	Mohamed Amin Romdhana	TUN	Jordan Yamoah	GHA
Long Jump, Men	Ruswahl Samaai	RSA	Luvo Manyonga	RSA	Ruri Rammkolodi	BOT
Triple Jump, Men	Tosin Oke	NGR	Hugues Zango	BUR	Godfrey Khotso Mokoena	RSA
Shot Put, Men	Jacobus Engelbrecht	RSA	Franck Elemba	CGO	Stephen Mozia	NGR
Discus Throw, Men	Russell Tucker	RSA	Stephen Mozia	NGR	Dewald Van Heerden	RSA
Hammer Throw, Men	Eslam Ibrahim	EGY	Chris Harmse	RSA	Tshepang Makhethe	RSA
Javelin Throw, Men	Phil-Mar Van Rensburg	RSA	John Ampomah	GHA	Alex Kiprotich	KEN
Decathlon, Men	Fredriech Pretorius	RSA	Atsu Nyamadi	GHA	Ali Kamé	MAD
100 m, Women	Murielle Ahouré	CIV	Carina Horn	RSA	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	CIV
200 m, Women	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	CIV	Alyssa Conley	RSA	Gina Bass	GAM
400 m, Women	Kabange Mupopo	ZAM	Margaret Wambui	KEN	Patience Okon George	NGR
800 m, Women	Caster Semenya	RSA	Malika Akkaoui	MAR	Emily Cherotich Tuei	KEN
1,500 m, Women	Caster Semenya	RSA	Rababe Arafi	MAR	Adanech Anbesa Feyisa	ETH
5,000 m, Women	Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich	KEN	Margaret Kipkemboi	KEN	Dera Dida	ETH
10,000 m, Women	Alice Aprot	KEN	Jackline Chepngeno	KEN	Joyciline Jepkosgei	KEN
100 m Hurdles, Women	Claudia Viljoen-Heunis	RSA	Marthe Koala	BUR	Maryke Brits	RSA
400 m Hurdles, Women	Wenda Nel	RSA	Maureen Jelagat Maiyo	KEN	Tameka Jameson	NGR
3,000 m Steeplechase, Women	Norah Jeruto	KEN	Agnes Chesang	KEN	Weynshet Ansa	ETH
4 x 100 m Relay, Women	South Africa	RSA	Ghana	GHA	Ivory Coast	CIV
4 x 400 m Relay, Women	South Africa	RSA	Nigeria	NGR	Kenya	KEN
20 km Walk, Women	Grace Wanjiru	KEN	Yehualeye Beletew Mitiku	ETH	Chahinez Nasri	TUN
High Jump, Women	Lissa Labiche	SEY	Doreen Amata	NGR	Basant Mosaad	EGY
Pole Vault, Women	Syrine Balti-Ebondo	TUN	Dora Mahfoudhi	TUN	Nisrine Dinar	MAR
Long Jump, Women	Ese Brume	NGR	Joëlle Mbumi Nkouindjin	CMR	Marlyne Sarah Ngongoa	CMR
Triple Jump, Women	Nadia Eke	GHA	Joëlle Mbumi Nkouindjin	CMR	Patience Ntshingila	RSA
Shot Put, Women	Auriol Dongmo Mekemnang	CMR	Nwanneka Okwelogu	NGR	Chioma Onyekwere	NGR
Discus Throw, Women	Nwanneka Okwelogu	NGR	Chinwe Okoro	NGR	Chioma Onyekwere	NGR
Hammer Throw, Women	Amy Sène	SEN	Lætitia Bambara	BUR	Sarah Saadia Marie Ben Saïd	TUN
Javelin Throw, Women	Sunette Viljoen	RSA	Jo-Ane Van Dyk	RSA	Pascaline Adjimon Adanhoegbe	BEN
Heptathlon, Women	Uhunoma Osazuwa	NGR	Marthe Koala	BUR	Elizabeth Dadzie	GHA