1992 African Championships in Athletics
The 1992 African Championships in Athletics were held between 25 and 28 June 1992 in Belle Vue Maurel, Pamplemousses District, Mauritius at the Stade Anjalay.
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +1.5 m/s) | Victor Omagbemi Nigeria | 10.34 | Charles-Louis Seck Senegal | 10.40 | Johan Rossouw.svg.png){kind=small} South Africa | 10.43 |
| 200 metres (wind: -2.0 m/s) | Victor Omagbemi Nigeria | 21.20 | Emmanuel Tuffour Ghana | 21.28 | John Myles-Mills Ghana | 21.31 |
| 400 metres | Bobang Phiri South Africa | 45.42 | Kennedy Ochieng Kenya | 46.23 | Abedinego Matilu Kenya | 46.62 |
| 800 metres | Charles Nkazamyampi Burundi | 1:46.95 | Cliffie Miller South Africa | 1:47.19 | Mahjoub Haïda Morocco | 1:47.71 |
| 1500 metres | Nelson Chirchir Kenya | 3:38.52 | Johan Landsman South Africa | 3:38.60 | Robert Mdogo Kenya | 3:39.18 |
| 5000 metres | James Songok Kenya | 13:24.63 | Worku Bikila.svg.png){kind=small} Ethiopia | 13:25.98 | Josphat Machuka Kenya | 13:28.85 |
| 10,000 metres | Josphat Machuka Kenya | 27:59.70 | Matthews Motshwarateu South Africa | 28:22.57 | Xolile Yawa South Africa | 28:27.82 |
| 3000 metre steeplechase | Whaddon Niewoudt South Africa | 8:26.44 | Gladstone Kabiga Kenya | 8:26.68 | Eliud Barngetuny Kenya | 8:38.02 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: +1.4 m/s) | Judex Lefou Mauritius | 13.91 CR | Kobus Schoeman South Africa | 13.92 | Winpie Nel South Africa | 13.98 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Dries Vorster South Africa | 49.66 | Amadou Dia Bâ Senegal | 49.71 | Hubert Rakotombélontsoa Madagascar | 50.56 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | South Africa Johan Rossouw Gerhard Barnard Glen Elferink Tsakile Nzimande | 39.57 | Senegal | 39.60 | Nigeria | 39.73 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | South Africa Ferrins Pieterse Cliffie Miller Dries Vorster Bobang Phiri | 3:06.95 | Senegal | 3:07.77 | Kenya | 3:08.37 |
| 20 kilometre road walk | Chris Britz South Africa | 1:29:56 | Johan Moerdyk South Africa | 1:30:54 | Riecus Blignouat South Africa | 1:31:59 |
| High jump | Yacine Mousli Algeria | 2.21 CR | Othmane Belfaa Algeria | 2.16 | Khemraj Naiko Mauritius | 2.16 |
| Pole vault | Okkert Brits South Africa | 5.35 CR | Kersley Gardenne Mauritius | 5.30 | Riaan Botha South Africa | 5.20 |
| Long jump | Ayodele Aladefa Nigeria | 7.95 | François Fouché South Africa | 7.91 | Danny Beauchamp.svg.png){kind=small} Seychelles | 7.86 |
| Triple jump | Toussaint Rabenala Madagascar | 17.04 | Francis Dodoo Ghana | 16.43 | Papa Ladji Konaté Senegal | 16.23 |
| Shot put | Chima Ugwu Nigeria | 18.50 | Khalid Fatihi Morocco | 17.49 | Adewale Olukoju Nigeria | 17.06 |
| Discus throw | Adewale Olukoju Nigeria | 60.66 | Mohamed Naguib Hamed Egypt | 57.12 | Dawie Kok South Africa | 55.72 |
| Hammer throw | Hakim Toumi Algeria | 69.80 | Sherif Farouk El Hennawi Egypt | 68.08 | Charlie Koen South Africa | 63.14 |
| Javelin throw | Tom Petranoff South Africa | 87.26 CR | Wilhelm Pauer South Africa | 81.60 | Phillip Spies South Africa | 73.80 |
| Decathlon | Mourad Mahour Bacha Algeria | 7467 CR | Gino Antoine Mauritius | 6803 | Patrick Legrand Mauritius | 6798 |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +1.7 m/s) | Elinda Vorster South Africa | 11.26 | Marcel Winkler South Africa | 11.31 | Rufina Uba Nigeria | 11.42 |
| 200 metres (wind: -1.8 m/s) | Elinda Vorster South Africa | 23.60 | Marcel Winkler South Africa | 23.60 | Yolanda Steyn South Africa | 24.11 |
| 400 metres | Omotayo Akinremi Nigeria | 52.53 | Aïssatou Tandian Senegal | 52.64 | Omolade Akinremi Nigeria | 53.14 |
| 800 metres | Zewde Haile Mariam Ethiopia | 2:06.20 | Najat Ouali Morocco | 2:07.40 | Ilse Wicksell South Africa | 2:07.48 |
| 1500 metres | Elana Meyer South Africa | 4:18.44 | Gwen Griffiths South Africa | 4:20.79 | Najat Ouali Morocco | 4:23.22 |
| 3000 metres | Derartu Tulu Ethiopia | 9:01.12 | Gwen Griffiths South Africa | 9:03.10 | Getenesh Urge Ethiopia | 9:03.32 |
| 10,000 metres | Derartu Tulu Ethiopia | 31:32.25 | Lydia Cheromei Kenya | 31:41.09 | Luchia Yishak Ethiopia | 32:28.86 |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: +0.3 m/s) | Ime Akpan Nigeria | 13.14 | Karen van der Veen South Africa | 13.29 | Annemarie le Roux South Africa | 13.70 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Myrtle Bothma South Africa | 56.02 | Nadia Zétouani Morocco | 57.31 | Omolade Akinremi Nigeria | 57.43 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | South Africa Yolanda Steyn Karen Botha Marcel Winkler Elinda Vorster | 44.53 | Nigeria | 45.19 | Madagascar Monica Rahanitraniriana Hanitriniaina Rakotrondrabe Nicole Ramalalanirina Lalao Ravaonirina | 45.38 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | Nigeria Omolade Akinremi Omotayo Akinremi T. Akinremi Airat Bakare | 3:33.13 | South Africa Marcel Winkler Madele Naude Lana Uys Myrtle Bothma | 3:36.19 | Mauritius | 3:42.68 |
| 5000 metre track walk | Dounia Kara Algeria | 24:57.02 | Maryse Pyndiah Mauritius | 25:11.95 | Susan Bingham South Africa | 25:45.64 |
| High jump | Lucienne N'Da Ivory Coast | 1.95 | Charmaine Weavers South Africa | 1.92 | Desiré du Plessis South Africa | 1.86 |
| Long jump | Karen Botha South Africa | 6.78 | Stella Emefesi Nigeria | 5.98 | Maryna van Niekerk South Africa | 5.98 |
| Triple jump | Awa Dioum-Ndiaye Senegal | 12.47 | Ndounga Kolossi Kenya | 12.41 | Sonya Agbéssi Benin | 12.17 |
| Shot put | Fouzia Fatihi Morocco | 15.82 | Hanan Ahmed Khaled Egypt | 15.49 | Elizabeth Olaba Kenya | 14.77 |
| Discus throw | Lizette Etsebeth South Africa | 54.84 | Nanette van der Walt South Africa | 53.40 | Zoubida Laayouni Morocco | 52.74 |
| Javelin throw | Seraphina Nyauma Kenya | 53.02 | Liezl Roux South Africa | 52.42 | Rhona Dwinger South Africa | 51.28 |
| Heptathlon | Chrisna Oosthuizen South Africa | 5056 | Caroline Kola Kenya | 4994 | Albertine Koutouan Ivory Coast | 4977 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa (SAF) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 47 |
| 2 | Nigeria (NGR) | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 3 | Kenya (KEN) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Algeria (ALG) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Ethiopia (ETH) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Senegal (SEN) | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Mauritius (MRI) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| 9 | Madagascar (MAD) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Burundi (BDI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Ghana (GHA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Benin (BEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Seychelles (SEY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 nations) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 123 | |
See also
- 1992 in athletics (track and field)
External links
- Results – GBR Athletics
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