2009 African Junior Athletics Championships

Host City Bambous
Country MRI
Held 30 July – 2 August 2009
Competitors 124
Countries 17

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
10,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women — Medal 16 4
High Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Heptathlon Women — Medal 3 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 South Africa RSA 12 6 4 22
2 Nigeria NGR 6 5 3 14
3 Kenya KEN 5 8 5 18
4 Ethiopia ETH 4 3 6 13
5 Egypt EGY 4 2 1 7
6 Mauritius MRI 2 5 10 17
7 Algeria ALG 2 4 2 8
8 Seychelles SEY 1 2 1 4
9 Tunisia TUN 1 1 1 3
10 Senegal SEN 1 1 0 2
11 Botswana BOT 1 0 3 4
12 Comoros COM 1 0 0 1
= Mozambique MOZ 1 0 0 1
14 Cameroon CMR 0 1 2 3
= Namibia NAM 0 1 2 3
16 Benin BEN 0 1 0 1
= Zambia ZAM 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Abdelhadi Bouchakour ALG Nathaniel Oletu NGR Waide Jooste RSA
200 m, Men Youssouf Mhadjou COM Ayobani Oyebiyi NGR Adeola Efunsile NGR
400 m, Men Pako Seribe BOT Abiola Onakoya NGR Thapelo Ketlogetswe BOT
800 m, Men Mohamed Geleto ETH Dickson Tuwei KEN David Mutua KEN
1,500 m, Men James Magut KEN Nixon Chepseba KEN Dawit Wolde ETH
5,000 m, Men Abera Kuma ETH John Mwangangi KEN Kennedy Kithuka KEN
10,000 m, Men Lelisa Desisa ETH John Kemboi Cheruiyot KEN Peter Kimeli Some KEN
110 m Hurdles, Men Cornel Fredericks RSA Ogieriakhi Martins NGR Johannes Maritz NAM
400 m Hurdles, Men Cornel Fredericks RSA Amadou Ndiaye SEN Johannes Maritz NAM
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Jonathan Ndiku KEN Stephen Kiprotich KEN Legese Lamiso ETH
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Nigeria NGR South Africa RSA Mauritius MRI
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Nigeria NGR South Africa RSA Botswana BOT
High Jump, Men Mohamed Ahmed Talaat EGY Ruan Claasen RSA José Labiche SEY
Pole Vault, Men Cheyne Rahme RSA Mohamed Bouhadjer ALG Yannick Clam MRI
Long Jump, Men Ala Eddine Ben Hassine TUN Ali Bouguesba ALG Luvo Manyonga RSA
Triple Jump, Men Ali Bouguesba ALG Newton Kipngeno KEN Apelele Rasmeni RSA
Shot Put, Men Stephan Brink RSA Abdelwahab El-Aggoun ALG Victor Akinyemi NGR
Discus Throw, Men Dewald Van Heerden RSA Christopher Sophie MRI Abdelwahab El-Aggoun ALG
Hammer Throw, Men Alaa El-Din El-Ashry EGY Jonathan Martin MRI Jean Ian Carré MRI
Javelin Throw, Men Ulrich Damon RSA Strydom Van der Wath NAM John Phalatswe BOT
Decathlon, Men Gert Swanepoel RSA Willem Le Roux RSA Islam Chalam EGY
100 m, Women Josephine Omaka NGR Alyssa Conley RSA Stéphanie Guillaume MRI
200 m, Women Alyssa Conley RSA Stéphanie Guillaume MRI Élodie Pierre-Louis MRI
400 m, Women Shade Abugan NGR Rachael Nachula ZAM Sylvie Zimbere CMR
800 m, Women Caster Semenya RSA Winny Chebet KEN Abeba Aregawi ETH
1,500 m, Women Caster Semenya RSA Kalkidan Gezahegne Befkadu ETH Fancy Cherotich KEN
3,000 m, Women Mercy Cherono KEN Etenesh Diro ETH Tsega Gelaw Reta ETH
5,000 m, Women Genzebe Dibaba ETH Mercy Cherono KEN Sule Utura ETH
100 m Hurdles, Women Silvia Panguana MOZ Lauretta Ozoh NGR
400 m Hurdles, Women Amaka Ogoegbunam NGR Bimbo Miel Ayédou BEN Betty Chelangat KEN
3,000 m Steeplechase, Women Elizabeth Mueni KEN Almaz Ayana ETH Tsehynesh Tsenga ETH
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Mauritius MRI Cameroon CMR South Africa RSA
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Kenya KEN Mauritius MRI Cameroon CMR
High Jump, Women Lissa Labiche SEY Wedian Mokhtar EGY Emilie Tambanivoule MRI
Long Jump, Women Sangoné Kandji SEN Janet Boniface SEY Blessing Ibrahim NGR
Triple Jump, Women Blessing Ibrahim NGR Janet Boniface SEY Ambre De Falbaire MRI
Shot Put, Women Wala Mohamed Atia EGY Sihem Marrakchi TUN Zouina Bouzebra ALG
Discus Throw, Women Lindie Liebenberg RSA Estelle Louis MRI Aurelie Thesee MRI
Hammer Throw, Women Rana Taha Ibrahim EGY Zouina Bouzebra ALG Najet Ben Chikha TUN
Javelin Throw, Women Tazmin Brits RSA Gezelle Bernard RSA Selma Rosun MRI
Heptathlon, Women Jenna Rima MRI Wedian Mokhtar EGY Marine Boulle MRI