List of Sierra Leonean records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Sierra Leone maintained by its national athletics federation: Sierra Leone Amateur Athletic Association (SLAAA).

Outdoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	10.09 (+1.9 m/s)	Gibrilla Pato Bangura	29 July 2009		Loughborough, United Kingdom
200 m	20.75 (+1.4 m/s)	Josephus Thomas	16 August 1997		London, United Kingdom
400 m	46.04	Felix Sandy	9 April 1988		Fresno, United States
800 m	1:51.23	Prince Amara	9 July 1995		Cwmbran, United Kingdom
1500 m	3:52.29	Victor Sesay	11 January 1973	All-Africa Games	Lagos, Nigeria
3000 m	8:52.24	Darrel Gooding	12 April 2014	TCNJ Invitational	Ewing, United States	[1]
5000 m	14:20.9	Hilton Gooding	22 March 1985		Freetown, Sierra Leone
10000 m	31:06.29	Alifu Massaquoi	18 July 1970	British Commonwealth Games	Edinburgh, United Kingdom
15 km (road)	51:15+	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[2]
20 km (road)	1:08:38+	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[3]
Half marathon	1:11:26	Mickael Motori Charles	11 March 2007	Paris Half Marathon	Paris, France
25 km (road)	2:25:58+	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[4]
30 km (road)	1:44:15+	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[5]
35 km (road)	2:03:30+	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[6]
40 km (road)	2:23:52+	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[7]
Marathon	2:33:38	Idrissa Kargbo	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	[8]
110 m hurdles	14.06	Benjamin Grant	25 May 1992		Corby, United Kingdom
400 m hurdles	52.18 [9]	Benjamin Grant	31 May 1992		Birmingham, United Kingdom
3000 m steeplechase	9:15.61	Modupeh Jonah	1 November 1989		Kuwait City, Kuwait
High jump	2.07 m	Quintin Saliah Konteh	24 December 1999		Freetown, Sierra Leone
Pole vault	3.60 m	Sam Sillah	19 September 2009	British Athletics League Qualifier	Abingdon, United Kingdom	[10]
			8 June 2013		Abingdon, United Kingdom
			6 July 2013		Kingston, United Kingdom
Long jump	7.84 m	Thomas Ganda	9 May 1992		London, United Kingdom
Triple jump	15.81 m (+0.5 m/s)	Osman Cline-Thomas	29 August 1995	Summer Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan
Shot put	16.01 m	Tony Soalla-Bell	30 July 2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom
Discus throw	44.75 m	Tony Soalla-Bell	26 July 2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom
Hammer throw	31.66 m	W. Y. Kanu	26 December 1980		Freetown, Sierra Leone
Javelin throw	49.60 m	Alfred Sesay	26 December 1991		Freetown, Sierra Leone
Decathlon	6288 pts	Sam Sillah	27–28 September 2008		Bedford, United Kingdom
	11.28 (100 m), 6.70 m (long jump), 10.35 m (shot put), 1.97 m (high jump), 53.53 (400 m) / 15.56 (110 m hurdles), 30.07 m (discus), 3.40 m (pole vault), 46.36 m (javelin), 4:59.36 (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4x100 m relay	38.91	Sierra Leone Pierre Lisk Tom Ganda Josephus Thomas Sanusi Turay	2 August 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
4x400 m relay	3:10.47	Sierra Leone Horace Dove-Edwin Felix Sandy Benjamin Grant David Sawyer	30 September 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	11.66 (+1.9 m/s)	Ngozi Musa	18 March 2016	TCU Ivitational	Fort Worth, United States	[11]
200 m	24.32	Eunice Barber	21 July 1996		Marietta, United States
400 m	53.87	Melrose Mansaray	23 July 1994		Annecy, France
800 m	2:09.7	Melrose Mansaray	27 July 1994		Saint-Maur, France
1500 m	4:46.03	Melrose Mansaray	11 August 1990	World Junior Championships	Plovdiv, Bulgaria
3000 m	10:10.9	Hannah Bantamoi	26 December 1981		Freetown, Sierra Leone
5000 m
10000 m
10 km (road)	36:14+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[12]
15 km (road)	54:54+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[13]
20 km (road)	1:14:34+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[14]
Half marathon	1:19:03+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[15]
25 km (road)	1:34:47+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[16]
30 km (road)	1:55:07+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[17]
35 km (road)	2:16:22+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[18]
40 km (road)	2:37:37+	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[19]
Marathon	2:46:20	Mamie Konneh-Lahun	13 April 2014	London Marathon	London, Great Britain	[20]
100 m hurdles	13.38	Eunice Barber	14 September 1996		Talence, France
400 m hurdles	1:07.9	Fatou Camara	15 April 2001		Dakar, Senegal
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.83 m	Eunice Barber	1 May 1997		Lamballe, France
Pole vault
Long jump	6.75 m (+1.0 m/s)	Eunice Barber	5 June 1998		Pierre-Bénite, France
Triple jump
Shot put	12.87 m	Eunice Barber	27 July 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
Discus throw	33.45 m	Onike Jones	1966		Freetown, Sierra Leone
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
Heptathlon	6416 pts	Eunice Barber	14-15 September 1996		Talence, France
	13.38 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 12.23 m (shot put), 24.75 (200 m), 6.48 m (long jump), 49.92 m (javelin), 2:11.94 (800 m)
20 km walk (road)
4x100 m relay	47.45	Sierra Leone Fatmata Bash-Koroma Ekundayo Williams Tennah Kargbo Aminata Kargbo	31 July 2002	Commonwealth Games	Manchester, United Kingdom
4x400 m relay	3:57.20	Sierra Leone Sarah Bona Fatmata Bash-Koroma Fatoumata Camara ?	12 May 2001		Bakau, The Gambia

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	6.65	Ibrahim Kabia	13 March 2010	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	[21]
200 m	21.43	Foday Sillah	21 February 1993		Liévin, France
400 m
800 m
1500 m
3000 m	8:38.14	Darrel Gooding	9 February 2013	Northeast Conference Championships	Landover, United States	[22]
60 m hurdles	7.90	Benjamin Grant	9 January 1993		Birmingham, United Kingdom
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump	7.41 m	Thomas Ganda	16 February 1992	AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix	Birmingham, United Kingdom
Triple jump	15.15 m #	Francis Keita	February 1991		London, United Kingdom
Shot put	15.51 m	Tony Soalla-Bell	7 February 2004		Sheffield, United Kingdom
Heptathlon
	(60 m), (long jump), (shot put), (high jump), (60 m hurdles), (pole vault), (1000 m)
5000 m walk
4x400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	7.32	Fatmata Bangura	30 January 2010	London Games	London, United Kingdom	[23]
200 m	23.83	Maggie Barrie	26 February 2016	Big 10 Championships	Geneva, United States	[24]
400 m	55.15	Maggie Barrie	16 January 2016	Kentucky Invitational	Lexington, United States	[25]
800 m	2:17.60	Eunice Barber	25 February 1996		Nogent-sur-Oise, France
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles	8.32	Eunice Barber	9 January 1997		Liévin, France
High jump	1.80 m	Eunice Barber	7 March 1997	World Championships	Paris, France
Pole vault
Long jump	6.86 m	Eunice Barber	14 February 1998		Bordeaux, France
Triple jump
Shot put	13.05 m	Eunice Barber	7 March 1997	World Championships	Paris, France
Pentathlon	4558 pts	Eunice Barber	7 March 1997	World Championships	Paris, France
	8.39 (60 m hurdles), 1.80 m (high jump), 13.05 m (shot put), 6.35 m (long jump), 2:18.17 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4×400 m relay

# = not recognised by federation

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