1998 African Championships in Athletics
The 11th African Championships in Athletics were held in Dakar, Senegal, from August 18 to August 22 in the Stade Leopold Senghor.
Men's results
Track
Field
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump | Abderrahmane Hammad  Algeria | 2.21 | Khemraj Naiko  Mauritius | 2.18 | Gavin Lendis  South Africa | 2.15 |
| Long jump | Hatem Mersal  Egypt | 8.13 | Anis Gallali  Tunisia | 8.01 | Mark Anthony Awere  Ghana | 7.77 |
| Pole vault | Okkert Brits South Africa | 5.40 =CR | Kersley Gardenne Mauritius | 5.20 | Mohamed Bédoui Tunisia | 4.80 |
| Triple jump | Andrew Owusu Ghana | 17.23 CR | Ndabazinhle Mdhlongwa  Zimbabwe | 17.19 | Oluyemi Sule  Nigeria | 16.37 |
| Shot put | Burger Lambrechts South Africa | 19.78 | Dhia Kamel Ahmed Egypt | 17.61 | Quentin Soné Ehawa  Cameroon | 15.51 |
| Discus | Frantz Kruger South Africa | 62.17 | Frits Potgieter South Africa | 60.50 | Mickael Conjungo  Central African Republic | 57.52 |
| Javelin | Marius Corbett South Africa | 79.82 | Khaled Es Sayed Yassin Egypt | 72.84 | Bouna Diop  Senegal | 72.66 |
| Hammer | Chris Harmse South Africa | 72.11 CR | Hakim Toumi Algeria | 69.36 | Samir Haouam Algeria | 68.79 |
| Decathlon | Rédouane Youcef Algeria | 7352 points | Mohamed Benyahia Algeria | 7093 points | Issam Abdelatif Saber Egypt | 6420 points |
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WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
Women results
Track
Field
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump | Hestrie Storbeck South Africa | 1.92 | Irène Tiendrébéogo  Burkina Faso | 1.84 | Nkechinyere Mbaoma Nigeria | 1.75 |
| Long jump | Chioma Ajunwa Nigeria | 6.78 =CR | Chinedu Odozor Nigeria | 6.45 | Baya Rahouli Algeria | 6.36 |
| Triple jump | Baya Rahouli Algeria | 13.96 CR | Françoise Mbango Etone Cameroon | 13.80 | Kéné Ndoye Senegal | 13.30 |
| Shot put | Veronica Abrahamse South Africa | 15.07 | Amel Ben Khaled Tunisia | 14.83 | Hanan Ahmed Khaled Egypt | 14.68 |
| Discus | Elizna Naudé South Africa | 50.28 | Caroline Fournier Mauritius | 50.28 | Hanan Ahmed Khaled Egypt | 42.82 |
| Hammer | Caroline Fournier Mauritius | 54.29 | Marwa Ahmed Hussein Egypt | 47.55 | Djida Yalloulène Algeria | 47.43 |
| Javelin (old type) |
Lindy Leveaux  Seychelles | 47.56 | Bernadette Ravina Mauritius | 46.79 | Monique Djikada Cameroon | 45.61 |
| Heptathlon | Patience Itanyi Nigeria | 5376 points | Mary Dolly Zé Oyono Cameroon | 5211 points | Paulette Mendy Senegal | 4716 points |
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WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season) | ||||||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 10 | 7 | 5 | 22 |
| 2 | South Africa | 9 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 |  Kenya | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | Egypt | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 |  Morocco | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Mauritius | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Senegal | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Ethiopia | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | Tunisia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 |  Namibia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Ghana | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13= |  Ivory Coast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13= |  Mozambique | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13= | Seychelles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13= |  Zambia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | Cameroon | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 19 |  Madagascar | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 20= | Burkina Faso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20= |  Uganda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Central African Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also
External links
- Results - GBR Athletics
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