1982 African Championships in Athletics

The 1982 African Championships in Athletics were held in Cairo, Egypt from 25 to 28 August.

1982 African Championships in Athletics
Dates	25–28 August
Host city	Cairo, Egypt
← Dakar 1979 Rabat 1984 →

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Ernest Obeng Ghana	10.2 CR	Théophile Nkounkou Congo	10.2	Boubacar Diallo Senegal	10.5
200 metres	Boubacar Diallo Senegal	20.97	Georges Kablan Degnan Côte d'Ivoire	21.41	Omar Ghizlat Morocco	21.46
400 metres	Amadou Dia Ba Senegal	45.8	James Atuti Kenya	45.9	Mike Okot Uganda	46.2
800 metres	Juma Ndiwa Kenya	1:48.10 CR	James Maina Kenya	1:48.54	Saïd Aouita Morocco	1:48.80
1500 metres	Kip Cheruiyot Kenya	3:42.2	Saïd Aouita Morocco	3:42.2	Wodajo Bulti Ethiopia	3:42.5
5000 metres	Wodajo Bulti Ethiopia	13:45.34 CR	Eshetu Tura Ethiopia	13:50.33	Erastus Kemei Kenya	13:50.50
10,000 metres	Mohamed Kedir Ethiopia	28:55.5 CR	Erastus Kemei Kenya	28:59.3	Ahmed Musa Jouda Sudan	29:37.0
Marathon	Juma Ikangaa Tanzania	2:21:05 CR	Djama Robleh Djibouti	2:31:06	Abdillahi Charmaké Djibouti	2:39:59
3000 metre steeplechase	Eshetu Tura Ethiopia	8:30.47 CR	Julius Korir Kenya	8:32.20	Joshua Kipkemboi Kenya	8:33.40
110 metres hurdles	Philip Sang Kenya	13.8 CR	Charles Kokoyo Kenya	14.2	Hisham Mohamed Makin Egypt	14.3
400 metres hurdles	Amadou Dia Bâ Senegal	49.55 CR	Peter Rwamuhanda Uganda	49.85	Meshak Munyoro Kenya	51.69
4 × 100 metres relay	Côte d'Ivoire Amadou Meïté Otokpa Kouadio Barthelemy Koffi Georges Kablan Degnan	40.3	Senegal ? ? ? Mamadou Sène Boubacar Diallo	40.6	Kenya John Anzrah James Atuti Alfred Nyambane Moja Shivanda	40.7
4 × 400 metres relay	Kenya Elisha Bitok Juma Ndiwa James Maina Boi James Atuti	3:05.61 CR	Senegal Boubacar Diallo Moussa Fall Babacar Niang Amadou Dia Ba	3:05.75	Uganda Moses Kyeswa Mike Okot Peter Rwamuhanda John Goville	3:06.82
20 kilometre road walk	Shemsu Hassan Ethiopia	1:41:39	David Munyao Kenya	1:49:14	Nelsensio Byingingo Uganda	1:57:02 (NR)
High jump	Moussa Sagna Fall Senegal	2.20 CR	Boubacar Guèye Senegal	2.05	Bhaa El Din Bakr Sudan	2.05
Pole vault	Loué Legbo Côte d'Ivoire	4.00	Gamal Ramses Egypt	3.80	Shawki Hassan Abdallah Egypt	3.50
Long jump	Doudou Ndiaye Senegal	7.62	Mohamed Kharib Mansour Egypt	7.51	Moses Kiyai Kenya	7.47
Triple jump	Mamadou Diallo Senegal	16.23	Hassan Badra Egypt	15.50	William Bisereko Uganda	15.42
Shot put	Youssef Nagui Asaad Egypt	20.44 CR	Ahmed Kamel Shata Egypt	18.41	Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush Egypt	17.89
Discus throw	Mohamed Naguib Hamed Egypt	59.82 CR	Hassan Ahmed Hamad Egypt	53.08	Mohamed Fatihi Morocco	46.94
Hammer throw	Hisham Fouad Greiss Egypt	60.64 CR	Ahmed Ibrahim Taha Egypt	57.86	Hisham Abdeslam Zaki Egypt	55.10
Javelin throw	Zakayo Malekwa Tanzania	76.18	George Odera Kenya	71.06	Akram Mohamed Khamis Egypt	64.24
Decathlon	Charles Kokoyo Kenya	7080	Patrick Cheruiyot Kenya	6625	Solomon Kaptich Kenya	6511

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Alice Adala Kenya	11.6	Nawal El Moutawakil Morocco	11.7	Nzaeli Kyomo Tanzania	11.7
200 metres	Nzaeli Kyomo Tanzania	23.7	Marième Boye Senegal	24.5	Ruth Enang Cameroon	24.6
400 metres	Ruth Atuti Kenya	54.48	Célestine N'Drin Côte d'Ivoire	54.58	Marième Boye Senegal	54.87
800 metres	Evelyn Adiru Uganda	2:07.00	Célestine N'Drin Côte d'Ivoire	2:08.20	Mary Chepkemboi Kenya	2:08.40
1500 metres	Justina Chepchirchir Kenya	4:22.03	Mary Chepkemboi Kenya	4:24.58	Linah Cheruiyot Kenya	4:26.39
3000 metres	Justina Chepchirchir Kenya	9:20.30	Linah Cheruiyot Kenya	9:20.80	Hassania Darami Morocco	9:54.90
100 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil Morocco	13.8	Ruth Kyalisima Uganda	14.0	Chérifa Meskaoui Morocco	14.0
400 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil Morocco	58.42	Ruth Kyalisima Uganda	59.0	Rose Tata-Muya Kenya	60.9
4 × 100 metres relay	Kenya Joyce Odhiambo Geraldine Shitandayi Alice Adala Ruth Atuti	46.77	Côte d'Ivoire Soungbe Sakanoko Odette Tape Seraphine Diambra ?	47.23	Senegal Marième Boye Françoise Damado ? ?	50.62
4 × 400 metres relay	Kenya Selina Chirchir Ruth Atuti Mary Chepkemboi Frida Kiptala	3:43.80	Uganda Evelyn Adiru Farida Kyakutema Ruth Kyalisima Margaret Komugisha	3:44.90	Morocco Fatima Aouam Nawal El Moutawakel Fatima Salahi Chaibia Bilali	3:47.40
High jump	Fernande Agnentchoué Gabon	1.67	Salimata Coulibaly Côte d'Ivoire	1.67	Lucienne N'Da Côte d'Ivoire	1.64
Long jump	Jacinta Serete Kenya	5.37	Ifaf Abdel Fatah Mohamed Egypt	5.22	Soheir Mohamed Ahmed Egypt	5.03
Shot put	Odette Mistoul Gabon	14.21	Souad Malloussi Morocco	13.74	Herina Malit Kenya	12.56
Discus throw	Zoubida Laayouni Morocco	51.50	Helen Alyek Uganda	42.40	Filomena Silva Angola	42.20
Javelin throw	Agnès Tchuinté Cameroon	50.64	Fatiha Belamghar Morocco	45.86	Eunice Nekesa Kenya	44.14
Heptathlon	Chérifa Meskaoui Morocco	5353	Margaret Bisereko Uganda	5029	Frida Kiptala Kenya	4808

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kenya	12	10	12	34
2	Senegal	6	4	3	13
3	Morocco	4	4	6	14
4	Ethiopia	4	1	1	6
5	Egypt	3	7	6	16
6	Tanzania	3	0	1	4
7	Ivory Coast	2	5	1	8
8	Gabon	2	0	0	2
9	Uganda	1	6	4	11
10	Cameroon	1	0	1	2
11	Ghana	1	0	0	1
12	Djibouti	0	1	1	2
13	Congo	0	1	0	1
14	Sudan	0	0	2	2
15	Angola	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 entries)		39	39	39	117

See also

• 1982 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• Results – GBR Athletics