Key to tables:
Awaiting ratification
Record not kept by FARIM
Not ratified or later rescinded by FARIM
Event
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Record
|
Athlete
|
Date
|
Meet
|
Place
|
Ref.
|
100 m
|
10.74 (+0.7 m/s)
|
Cheikh Diagana
|
11 July 2006
|
|
Antony, France
|
|
200 m
|
21.40 (+1.6 m/s)
|
Cheikh Diagana
|
24 June 2006
|
|
Hérouville, France
|
|
400 m
|
47.87
|
Ould Mohamed Youba
|
4 August 2001
|
World Championships
|
Edmonton, Canada
|
[1]
|
800 m
|
1:55.65
|
Souleymane Ould Chebel
|
3 June 2007
|
|
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
|
|
1500 m
|
3:50.25
|
Mohamed Elbendir[2]
|
6 July 2005
|
|
Salamanca, Spain
|
|
3000 m
|
8:17.14
|
Mohamed Beirouk
|
7 June 2014
|
|
Duffel, Belgium
|
|
5000 m
|
14:05.58
|
Mohamed Elbendir Kathari
|
28 May 2005
|
|
Avilés, Spain
|
|
10,000 m
|
33:04.49
|
Ismaël Ould Adermaz
|
5 August 1995
|
World Championships
|
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
|
Half marathon
|
1:19:03
|
Chérif Ahmed Ould Taleb
|
5 March 2010
|
Nouakchott Half Marathon
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Marathon
|
2:43:10
|
Majid Toure
|
13 April 2008
|
Rotterdam Marathon
|
Rotterdam, Netherlands
|
|
110 m hurdles
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
400 m hurdles
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3000 m steeplechase
|
9:07.18
|
Mohamed Beirouk
|
16 May 2015
|
Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen AC
|
Beveren, Belgium
|
[3]
|
High jump
|
1.90 m
|
Nama Diarra
|
7 August 1969
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Pole vault
|
3.15 m
|
Sidy Ould M'Barek
|
10 May 1968
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Long jump
|
6.94 m
|
Daouda Bâ
|
1972
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Triple jump
|
14.50 m
|
Sali Fall
|
7 August 1969
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Shot put
|
14.20 m
|
Abdoulaye Diagana
|
2004
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Discus throw
|
45.00 m
|
Samba Sy
|
10 July 1977
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Hammer throw
|
32.79
|
Ibrahim Guaye
|
24 May 2015
|
|
Pontoise, France
|
|
Javelin throw
|
49.52 m
|
Abdul Kader
|
31 October 1989
|
|
Kuwait City, Kuwait
|
|
Decathlon
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
100 m (wind)
|
Long jump (wind)
|
Shot put
|
High jump
|
400 m
|
110 m h (wind)
|
Discus
|
Pole vault
|
Javelin
|
1500 m
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20 km walk (road)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50 km walk (road)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
43.45
|
Mauritania
|
11 May 2001
|
|
Bakau, The Gambia
|
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:20.42
|
Mauritania Ould Mohamed Youba Boubou Gandéga Housseinou N'Dao Mohamed Konaté
|
17 April 2004
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Event
|
Record
|
Athlete
|
Date
|
Meet
|
Place
|
Ref.
|
100 m
|
12.73
|
Badia Kamara
|
11 May 2012
|
|
Doha, Qatar
|
|
11.87 (+0.5 m/s)
|
Fatou Dieng
|
21 July 2001
|
Jeux de la Francophonie
|
Ottawa, Canada
|
[citation needed]
|
200 m
|
28.78
|
Aminata Kamissoko
|
13 April 2003
|
|
Bakau, Gambia
|
|
400 m
|
1:09.6 h
|
Khoury Keïta
|
8 May 2008
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
800 m
|
2:27.97
|
Aicha Fall
|
8 August 2012
|
Olympic Games
|
London, United Kingdom
|
[4]
|
1500 m
|
5:32.0 h
|
Magatte Fall
|
May 2000
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
3000 m
|
12:50.89
|
Magatte Fall
|
25 May 2002
|
|
Bakau, The Gambia
|
|
5000 m
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10,000 m
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marathon
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
100 m hurdles
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
400 m hurdles
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3000 m steeplechase
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
High jump
|
1.51 m
|
Badia Kamara[5]
|
7 February 2012
|
|
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
|
|
Pole vault
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Long jump
|
5.05 m
|
Aminata Kamissoko
|
2004
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
Triple jump
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Shot put
|
15.83 m
|
Binta Diagana
|
11 July 2015
|
French Championships
|
Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
|
[6]
|
Discus throw
|
42.30 m
|
Binta Diagana
|
1 December 2007
|
|
Nice, France
|
|
Hammer throw
|
38.18 m
|
Binta Diagana
|
30 June 2010
|
Soiree NCAA
|
Nice, France
|
[7]
|
Javelin throw
|
27.01 m
|
Binta Diagana
|
2 June 2010
|
Soiree NCAA/ASPTT
|
Nice, France
|
[8]
|
Heptathlon
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
100m H (wind)
|
High jump
|
Shot put
|
200m (wind)
|
Long jump (wind)
|
Javelin
|
800m
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20 km walk (road)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50 km walk (road)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 × 100 m relay
|
51.1 h
|
Mauritania
|
22 December 1995
|
|
Nouakchott, Mauritania
|
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- ^ dual citizenship unclear; French by World Athletics Athlete Profile
- ^ outoor mark ratified as absolute record
- ^ outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
- ^ outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
- ^ Badia Kamara became a Qatari citizen in 2013