List of African Championships in Athletics medalists (women)


This is the complete list of women's medalists at the African Championships in Athletics from 1979 to 2018.

Current program

100 metres

Championships Gold Silver Bronze
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1979 Dakar
details 		 Oguzoeme Nsenu (NGR)  Hannah Afriyie (GHA)  Nzaeli Kyomo (TAN)
1982 Cairo
details 		 Alice Adala (KEN)  Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR)  Nzaeli Kyomo (TAN)
1984 Rabat
details 		 Doris Wiredu (GHA)  Joyce Odhiambo (KEN)  Grace Armah (GHA)
1985 Cairo
details 		 Rufina Ubah (NGR)  Doris Wiredu (GHA)  Lynda Eseimokumo (NGR)
1988 Annaba
details 		 Mary Onyali (NGR)  Falilat Ogunkoya (NGR)  Lalao Ravaonirina (MAD)
1989 Lagos
details 		 Mary Onyali (NGR)  Tina Iheagwam (NGR)  Rufina Ubah (NGR)
1990 Cairo
details 		 Onyinye Chikezie (NGR)  Chioma Ajunwa (NGR)  Mary Tombiri (NGR)
1992 Belle-Vue
details 		 Elinda Vorster (RSA)  Marcel Winkler (RSA)  Rufina Ubah (NGR)
1993 Durban
details 		 Beatrice Utondu (NGR)  Elinda Vorster (RSA)  Christy Opara-Thompson (NGR)
1996 Yaoundé
details 		 Georgette Nkoma (CMR)  Marliese Steyn (RSA)  Myriam Léonie Mani (CMR)
1998 Dakar
details 		 Mary Onyali (NGR)  Endurance Ojokolo (NGR)  Rose Aboaje (NGR)
2000 Algiers
details 		 Myriam Léonie Mani (CMR)  Aïda Diop (SEN)  Monica Twum (GHA)
2002 Radès
details 		 Endurance Ojokolo (NGR)  Myriam Léonie Mani (CMR)  Chinedu Odozor (NGR)
2004 Brazzaville
details 		 Endurance Ojokolo (NGR)  Mercy Nku (NGR)  Geraldine Pillay (RSA)
2006 Bambous
details 		 Vida Anim (GHA)  Geraldine Pillay (RSA)  Endurance Ojokolo (NGR)
2008 Addis Ababa
details 		 Damola Osayomi (NGR)  Vida Anim (GHA)  Delphine Atangana (CMR)
2010 Nairobi
details 		 Blessing Okagbare (NGR)  Ruddy Zang Milama (GAB)  Oludamola Osayomi (NGR)
2012 Porto-Novo
details 		 Ruddy Zang Milama (GAB)  Blessing Okagbare (NGR)  Gloria Asumnu (NGR)
2014 Marrakech
details 		 Blessing Okagbare (NGR)  Murielle Ahouré (CIV)  Marie-Josée Ta Lou (CIV)
2016 Durban
details 		 Murielle Ahouré (CIV)  Carina Horn (RSA)  Marie-Josée Ta Lou (CIV)

200 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Hannah Afriyie
 Ghana		 23.81 Nzaeli Kyomo
 Tanzania		 24.48 Ruth Waithera
 Kenya		 24.66
1982
details 		Nzaeli Kyomo
 Tanzania		 23.7 Marième Boye
 Senegal		 24.5 Ruth Enang
 Cameroon		 24.6
1984
details 		Nawal El Moutawakil
 Morocco		 23.93 Mercy Addy
 Ghana		 24.42 Joyce Odhiambo
 Kenya		 24.44
1985
details 		Rufina Uba
 Nigeria		 23.79 Mary Onyali
 Nigeria		 23.98 Martha Appiah
 Ghana		 24.10
1988
details 		Falilat Ogunkoya
 Nigeria		 23.33w Martha Appiah
 Ghana		 23.72w Veronica Bawuah
 Ghana		 24.35w
1989
details 		Mary Onyali
 Nigeria		 23.00 Falilat Ogunkoya
 Nigeria		 23.74 Lalao Ravaonirina
 Madagascar		 23.94
1990
details 		Fatima Yusuf
 Nigeria		 23.19 Emily Odoemenam
 Nigeria		 23.59 Helena Amoako
 Ghana		 24.36
1992
details 		Elinda Vorster
 South Africa		 23.60 Marcel Winkler
 South Africa		 23.60 Yolanda Steyn
 South Africa		 24.11
1993
details 		Mary Onyali
 Nigeria		 22.71 Yolanda Steyn
 South Africa		 23.22 Evette de Klerk
 South Africa		 23.29
1996
details 		Georgette Nkoma
 Cameroon		 23.1 Marliese Steyn
 South Africa		 23.3 Myriam Léonie Mani
 Cameroon		 23.5
1998
details 		Falilat Ogunkoya
 Nigeria		 22.22 Rose Aboaje
 Nigeria		 22.83 Heide Seÿerling
 South Africa		 22.89
2000
details 		Myriam Léonie Mani
 Cameroon		 22.54 Aïda Diop
 Senegal		 23.01 Fatima Yusuf
 Nigeria		 23.27
2002
details 		Nadjina Kaltouma
 Chad		 22.80w Aïda Diop
 Senegal		 23.29w Myriam Léonie Mani
 Cameroon		 23.30w
2004
details 		Geraldine Pillay
 South Africa		 23.18 Kadiatou Camara
 Mali		 23.22 Nadjina Kaltouma
 Chad		 23.29

400 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Grace Bakari
 Ghana		 53.33 Marième Boye
 Senegal		 54.52 Mary Chemweno
 Kenya		 55.41
1982
details 		Ruth Atuti
 Kenya		 54.48 Célestine N'Drin
 Ivory Coast		 54.58 Marième Boye
 Senegal		 54.87
1984
details 		Ruth Atuti
 Kenya		 54.05 Mable Esendi
 Kenya		 54.88 Mercy Addy
 Ghana		 56.36
1985
details 		Kehinde Vaughan
 Nigeria		 53.33 Doris Wiredu
 Ghana		 53.62 Grace Bakari
 Ghana		 53.72
1988
details 		Airat Bakare
 Nigeria		 52.15 Célestine N'Drin
 Ivory Coast		 52.77 Mercy Addy
 Ghana		 52.88
1989
details 		Falilat Ogunkoya
 Nigeria		 51.22 Fatima Yusuf
 Nigeria		 52.30 Airat Bakare
 Nigeria		 52.38
1990
details 		Fatima Yusuf
 Nigeria		 50.85 Charity Opara
 Nigeria		 51.68 Emily Odoemenam
 Nigeria		 53.30
1992
details 		Omotayo Akinremi
 Nigeria		 52.53 Aïssatou Tandian
 Senegal		 52.64 Omolade Akinremi
 Nigeria		 53.14
1993
details 		Tina Paulino
 Mozambique		 51.82 Emily Odoemenam
 Nigeria		 52.26 Aïssatou Tandian
 Senegal		 53.00
1996
details 		Saidat Onanuga
 Nigeria		 52.85 Grace Birungi
 Uganda		 53.40 Alimata Koné
 Ivory Coast		 54.31
1998
details 		Falilat Ogunkoya
 Nigeria		 50.07 Charity Opara
 Nigeria		 50.13 Ony Paule Ratsimbazafy
 Madagascar		 52.11
2000
details 		Claudine Komgang
 Cameroon		 51.35 Mireille Nguimgo
 Cameroon		 51.81 Nadjina Kaltouma
 Chad		 52.27
2002
details 		Nadjina Kaltouma
 Chad		 51.09 Mireille Nguimgo
 Cameroon		 51.61 Awatef Ben Hassine
 Tunisia		 52.22
2004
details 		Fatou Bintou Fall
 Senegal		 50.62 Nadjina Kaltouma
 Chad		 50.80 Hortense Béwouda
 Cameroon		 51.15

800 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Mary Chemweno
 Kenya		 2:08.4a Rose Tata
 Kenya		 2:10.9a Amsala Woldegebriel
 Ethiopia		 2:11.9a
1982
details 		Evelyn Adiru
 Uganda		 2:07.0 Célestine N'Drin
 Ivory Coast		 2:08.2 Mary Chepkemboi
 Kenya		 2:08.4
1984
details 		Justina Chepchirchir
 Kenya		 2:04.52 Florence Wanjiru
 Kenya		 2:05.96 Célestine N'Drin
 Ivory Coast		 2:07.72
1985
details 		Selina Chirchir
 Kenya		 2:03.70 Mary Chemweno
 Kenya		 2:04.58 Fatima Aouam
 Morocco		 2:04.91
1988
details 		Hassiba Boulmerka
 Algeria		 2:06.16 Maria Mutola
 Mozambique		 2:06.55 Sheila Seebaluck
 Mauritius		 2:08.26
1989
details 		Hassiba Boulmerka
 Algeria		 2:06.8 Zewde Haile Mariam
 Ethiopia		 2:08.2 Emebet Shiferaw
 Ethiopia		 2:09.3
1990
details 		Maria Mutola
 Mozambique		 2:13.54 Edith Nakiyingi
 Uganda		 2:14.00 Zewde Haile Mariam
 Ethiopia		 2:15.14
1992
details 		Zewde Haile Mariam
 Ethiopia		 2:06.20 Najat Ouali
 Morocco		 2:07.40 Ilse Wicksell
 South Africa		 2:07.48
1993
details 		Maria Mutola
 Mozambique		 1:56.36 Gladys Wamuyu
 Kenya		 2:01.24 Ilse Wicksell
 South Africa		 2:03.75
1996
details 		Naomi Mugo
 Kenya		 2:02.8 Léontine Tsiba
 Congo		 2:09.1 Adama Njie
 Gambia		 2:10.1
1998
details 		Maria Mutola
 Mozambique		 1:57.95 Hasna Benhassi
 Morocco		 2:01.24 Julia Sakara
 Zimbabwe		 2:01.55
2000
details 		Hasna Benhassi
 Morocco		 1:59.01 Nouria Mérah-Benida
 Algeria		 1:59.73 Gladys Wamuyu
 Kenya		 2:00.32
2002
details 		Maria Mutola
 Mozambique		 2:03.11 Agnes Samaria
 Namibia		 2:03.63 Mina Aït Hammou
 Morocco		 2:03.94
2004
details 		Saïda El Mehdi
 Morocco		 2:03.52 Charity Wandia
 Kenya		 2:04.08 Caroline Chepkwony
 Kenya		 2:04.58

1500 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Sakina Boutamine
 Algeria		 4:23.6a Rose Thomson
 Kenya		 4:25.0a Hassania Darami
 Morocco		 4:26.5a
1982
details 		Justina Chepchirchir
 Kenya		 4:22.03 Mary Chepkemboi
 Kenya		 4:24.58 Linah Cheruiyot
 Kenya		 4:26.39
1984
details 		Justina Chepchirchir
 Kenya		 4:18.45 Fatima Aouam
 Morocco		 4:22.75 Leïla Bendahmane
 Algeria		 4:23.15
1985
details 		Mary Chemweno
 Kenya		 4:17.90 Fatima Aouam
 Morocco		 4:19.11 Hellen Kimaiyo
 Kenya		 4:22.85
1988
details 		Hassiba Boulmerka
 Algeria		 4:12.14 Fatima Aouam
 Morocco		 4:12.57 Getenesh Urge
 Ethiopia		 4:17.61
1989
details 		Hassiba Boulmerka
 Algeria		 4:13.85 Hellen Kimaiyo
 Kenya		 4:16.42 Emebet Shiferaw
 Ethiopia		 4:20.81
1990
details 		Maria Mutola
 Mozambique		 4:25.27 Edith Nakiyingi
 Uganda		 4:25.34 Margaret Ngotho
 Kenya		 4:27.14
1992
details 		Elana Meyer
 South Africa		 4:18.44 Gwen Griffiths
 South Africa		 4:20.79 Najat Ouali
 Morocco		 4:23.22
1993
details 		Elana Meyer
 South Africa		 4:12.56 Gwen Griffiths
 South Africa		 4:13.17 Getenesh Urge
 Ethiopia		 4:13.68
1996
details 		Naomi Mugo
 Kenya		 4:12.3 Stéphanie Nicole Zanga
 Cameroon		 4:34.2 Léontine Tsiba
 Congo		 4:35.6
1998
details 		Jackline Maranga
 Kenya		 4:11.75 Julia Sakara
 Zimbabwe		 4:13.64 Bouchra Benthami
 Morocco		 4:17.83
2000
details 		Nouria Mérah-Benida
 Algeria		 4:16.14 Gladys Wamuyu
 Kenya		 4:16.56 Berhane Herpassa
 Ethiopia		 4:16.87
2002
details 		Jackline Maranga
 Kenya		 4:18.91 Abir Nakhli
 Tunisia		 4:19.02 Hasna Benhassi
 Morocco		 4:20.15
2004
details 		Nancy Lagat
 Kenya		 4:24.56 Saïda El Mehdi
 Morocco		 4:24.87 Jeruto Kiptum
 Kenya		 4:25.85

3000 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Sakina Boutamine
 Algeria		 9:31.1a Rose Thomson
 Kenya		 9:32.1a Hassania Darami
 Morocco		 9:39.7a
1982
details 		Justina Chepchirchir
 Kenya		 9:20.3 Linah Cheruiyot
 Kenya		 9:20.8 Hassania Darami
 Morocco		 9:54.9
1984
details 		Mary Chepkemboi
 Kenya		 9:19.05 Regina Chemeli
 Kenya		 9:22.17 Leïla Bendahmane
 Algeria		 9:26.28
1985
details 		Hellen Kimaiyo
 Kenya		 9:18.53 Hassania Darami
 Morocco		 9:19.82 Regina Chemeli
 Kenya		 9:20.62
1988
details 		Fatima Aouam
 Morocco		 8:59.19 Josiane Boullé
 Mauritius		 9:14.37 Tigist Moreda
 Ethiopia		 9:15.92
1989
details 		Hellen Kimaiyo
 Kenya		 9:14.97 Jane Ngotho
 Kenya		 9:15.43 Luchia Yishak
 Ethiopia		 9:24.31
1990
details 		Derartu Tulu
 Ethiopia		 9:11.21 Luchia Yishak
 Ethiopia		 9:15.99 Margaret Ngotho
 Kenya		 9:16.41
1992
details 		Derartu Tulu
 Ethiopia		 9:01.12 Gwen Griffiths
 South Africa		 9:03.10 Getenesh Urge
 Ethiopia		 9:03.32
1993
details 		Gwen Griffiths
 South Africa		 9:13.92 Merima Denboba
 Ethiopia		 9:14.48 Hellen Chepngeno
 Kenya		 9:14.49
1998
details 		Zahra Ouaziz
 Morocco		 8:53.75 Genet Gebregiorgis
 Ethiopia		 9:13.47 Yimenashu Taye
 Ethiopia		 9:13.59

5000 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1996
details 		Florence Djépé
 Cameroon		 17:59.32 Marie Python
 Cameroon		 18:14.40 Cathreen Ngwang
 Cameroon		 19:27.39
1998
details 		Berhane Adere
 Ethiopia		 15:54.31 Sally Barsosio
 Kenya		 15:59.12 Merima Denboba
 Ethiopia		 16:11.16
2000
details 		Asmae Leghzaoui
 Morocco		 15:43.46 Meseret Defar
 Ethiopia		 15:49.86 Merima Denboba
 Ethiopia		 15:53.68
2002
details 		Berhane Adere
 Ethiopia		 15:51.08 Dorcus Inzikuru
 Uganda		 15:54.22 Ejegayehu Dibaba
 Ethiopia		 15:56.02
2004
details 		Etalemahu Kidane
 Ethiopia		 16:25.83 Priscah Jepleting
 Kenya		 16:26.15 Angele Haronsimana
 Burundi		 16:55.99

10,000 metres

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1985
details 		Hassania Darami
 Morocco		 35:09.68 Karima Farag Mohamed
 Ethiopia		 44:01.32 only 2 finishers 35:41.80
1988
details 		Marcianne Mukamurenzi
 Rwanda		 33:03.98 Hassania Darami
 Morocco		 33:41.75 Malika Benhabylès
 Algeria		 34:09.48
1989
details 		Jane Ngotho
 Kenya		 33:05.60 Tigist Moreda
 Ethiopia		 34:05.58 Marcianne Mukamurenzi
 Rwanda		 34:24.67
1990
details 		Derartu Tulu
 Ethiopia		 33:37.82 Jane Ngotho
 Kenya		 33:39.26 Tigist Moreda
 Ethiopia		 32:28.86
1992
details 		Derartu Tulu
 Ethiopia		 31:32.25 Lydia Cheromei
 Kenya		 31:41.09 Luchia Yishak
 Ethiopia		 32:55.32
1993
details 		Berhane Adere
 Ethiopia		 32:48.52 Lydia Cheromei
 Kenya		 32:54.55 Fatuma Roba
 Ethiopia		 34:08.79
2000
details 		Souad Aït Salem
 Algeria		 34:02.28 Genet Teka
 Ethiopia		 34:05.18 Bouchra Chaabi
 Morocco		 32:21.60
2002
details 		Susan Chepkemei
 Kenya		 31:45.14 Leah Malot
 Kenya		 32:00.78 Eyerusalem Kuma
 Ethiopia		 32:35.71
2004
details 		Eyerusalem Kuma
 Ethiopia		 31:56.77 Irene Kwambai
 Kenya		 31:57.54 Catherine Kirui
 Kenya		 None

3000 metres steeplechase

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2004
details 		Bouchra Chaabi
 Morocco		 9:53.46 Nawal Baïbi
 Morocco		 10:11.42 Tebogo Masehla
 South Africa		 10:34.40

100 metres hurdles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Judy Bell-Gam
 Nigeria		 14.13 Bella Bell-Gam
 Nigeria		 14.36 Fatima El Faquir
 Morocco		 14.52
1982
details 		Nawal El Moutawakil
 Morocco		 13.8 Ruth Kyalisima
 Uganda		 14.0 Chérifa Meskaoui
 Morocco		 14.0
1984
details 		Maria Usifo
 Nigeria		 13.42 Awa Dioum-Ndiaye
 Senegal		 14.40 Chérifa Meskaoui
 Morocco		 14.55
1985
details 		Maria Usifo
 Nigeria		 13.52 Cécile Ngambi
 Cameroon		 13.81 Albertine Koutouan
 Ivory Coast		 14.27
1988
details 		Maria Usifo
 Nigeria		 13.71 Dinah Yankey
 Ghana		 13.94 Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 14.08
1989
details 		Dinah Yankey
 Ghana		 13.68 Hope Obika
 Nigeria		 13.80 Mosun Adesina
 Nigeria		 13.86
1990
details 		Dinah Yankey
 Ghana		 13.55 Nezha Bidouane
 Morocco		 13.70 Mosun Adesina
 Nigeria		 13.85
1992
details 		Ime Akpan
 Nigeria		 13.14 Karen van der Veen
 South Africa		 13.29 Annemarie le Roux
 South Africa		 13.70
1993
details 		Nicole Ramalalanirina
 Madagascar		 13.32 Taiwo Aladefa
 Nigeria		 13.50 Annemarie le Roux
 South Africa		 13.74
1996
details 		Glory Alozie
 Nigeria		 13.62 Lana Uys
 South Africa		 13.78 Mame Tacko Diouf
 Senegal		 14.21
1998
details 		Glory Alozie
 Nigeria		 12.77 Mame Tacko Diouf
 Senegal		 13.08 Corien Botha
 South Africa		 13.25
2000
details 		Glory Alozie
 Nigeria		 13.09 Lalanirina Rosa Rakotozafy
 Madagascar		 13.21 Maria-Joëlle Conjungo
 Central African Republic		 13.77
2002
details 		Lalanirina Rosa Rakotozafy
 Madagascar		 13.13w Angela Atede
 Nigeria		 13.16w Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 13.72w
2004
details 		Lalanirina Rosa Rakotozafy
 Madagascar		 13.73 Carole Kaboud Mebam
 Cameroon		 14.07 Alima Soura
 Burkina Faso		 14.38

400 metres hurdles

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Fatima El Faquir
 Morocco		 59.73 Rose Tata
 Kenya		 59.85 Ruth Kyalisima
 Uganda		 60.41
1982
details 		Nawal El Moutawakil
 Morocco		 58.42 Ruth Kyalisima
 Uganda		 59.00 Rose Tata-Muya
 Kenya		 60.9
1984
details 		Nawal El Moutawakil
 Morocco		 56.01 Rachida Ferdjaoui
 Algeria		 63.17 only 2 finishers 59.85
1985
details 		Nawal El Moutawakil
 Morocco		 56.00 Maria Usifo
 Nigeria		 57.02 Marie Womplou
 Ivory Coast		 57.60
1988
details 		Maria Usifo
 Nigeria		 56.74 Ruth Kyalisima
 Uganda		 57.32 Marie Womplou
 Ivory Coast		 59.51
1989
details 		Maria Usifo
 Nigeria		 55.45 Marie Womplou
 Ivory Coast		 57.57 Zewde Haile Mariam
 Ethiopia		 58.83
1990
details 		Nezha Bidouane
 Morocco		 57.17 Omolade Akinremi
 Nigeria		 57.97 Omotayo Akinremi
 Nigeria		 57.43
1992
details 		Myrtle Bothma
 South Africa		 56.02 Nadia Zétouani
 Morocco		 57.31 Omolade Akinremi
 Nigeria		 58.23
1993
details 		Omotayo Akinremi
 Nigeria		 57.59 Lana Uys
 South Africa		 57.60 Karen Swanepoel
 South Africa		 60.19
1996
details 		Saidat Onanuga
 Nigeria		 56.64 Lana Uys
 South Africa		 57.05 Kleintjie Mogotsi
 South Africa		 56.84
1998
details 		Nezha Bidouane
 Morocco		 54.24 Mame Tacko Diouf
 Senegal		 55.06 Saidat Onanuga
 Nigeria		 62.45
2000
details 		Mame Tacko Diouf
 Senegal		 57.48 Gnima Touré
 Senegal		 58.96 Nabila Jami
 Tunisia		 58.86
2002
details 		Zahra Lachgar
 Morocco		 57.91 Carole Kaboud Mebam
 Cameroon		 58.11 Mame Tacko Diouf
 Senegal		 57.12
2004
details 		Surita Febbraio
 South Africa		 55.12 Mame Tacko Diouf
 Senegal		 55.62 Zahra Lachgar
 Morocco		 None

High jump

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Kawther Akrémi
 Tunisia		 1.69 Elizabeth Ezo
 Nigeria		 1.69 Fernande Agnentchoué
 Gabon		 1.63
1982
details 		Fernande Agnentchoué
 Gabon		 1.67 Salimata Coulibaly
 Ivory Coast		 1.67 Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.64
1984
details 		Awa Dioum-Ndiaye
 Senegal		 1.76 Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.73 Salimata Coulibaly
 Ivory Coast		 1.70
1985
details 		Awa Dioum-Ndiaye
 Senegal		 1.76 Kawther Akrémi
 Tunisia		 1.76 Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.70
1988
details 		Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.80 Constance Senghor
 Senegal		 1.68 Salimata Coulibaly
 Ivory Coast		 1.68
1989
details 		Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.81 Nkechi Madubuko
 Nigeria		 1.78 Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 1.78
1990
details 		Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.80 Stella Agbaegbu
 Nigeria		 1.77 Ifeanyi Aduba
 Nigeria		 1.68
1992
details 		Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.95 Charmaine Weavers
 South Africa		 1.92 Desiré du Plessis
 South Africa		 1.86
1993
details 		Charmaine Weavers
 South Africa		 1.90 Lucienne N'Da
 Ivory Coast		 1.86 Desiré du Plessis
 South Africa		 1.80
1996
details 		Irène Tiendrébéogo
 Burkina Faso		 1.84 Lolita Nack
 Cameroon		 1.80 Jeanine Blé
 Ivory Coast		 1.75
1998
details 		Hestrie Storbeck
 South Africa		 1.92 Irène Tiendrébéogo
 Burkina Faso		 1.84 Nkechinyere Mbaoma
 Nigeria		 1.75
2000
details 		Hind Bounouar
 Morocco		 1.75 Amina Lemgherbi
 Algeria		 1.70 Hamida Benhocine
 Algeria		 1.70
2002
details 		Hestrie Cloete (Storbeck)
 South Africa		 1.95 Amina Lemgherbi
 Algeria		 1.70 Hanène Dhouibi
 Tunisia		 1.70
2004
details 		Hestrie Cloete
 South Africa		 1.95 Samantha Dodd
 South Africa		 1.60 Janice Josephs
 South Africa		 1.50

Pole vault

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2000
details 		Syrine Balti
 Tunisia		 3.85 Annelie van Wyk
 South Africa		 3.80 Rasha Abdel Khalek
 Egypt		 3.10
2002
details 		Syrine Balti
 Tunisia		 4.06 Aïda Mohsni
 Tunisia		 3.60 Asma Akkari
 Tunisia		 3.40
2004
details 		Syrine Balti
 Tunisia		 4.00 Samantha Dodd
 South Africa		 3.80 Nancy Cheekoussen
 Mauritius		 3.70

Long jump

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Bella Bell-Gam
 Nigeria		 6.24 Florence Ochonogor
 Nigeria		 6.18 Jeanette Yawson
 Ghana		 6.04
1982
details 		Jacinta Serete
 Kenya		 5.37 Ifaf Abdel Fatah Mohamed
 Egypt		 5.22 Soheir Mohamed Ahmed
 Egypt		 5.03
1984
details 		Marianne Mendoza
 Senegal		 5.93 Basma Gharbi
 Tunisia		 5.77 Dalila Tayebi
 Algeria		 5.68
1985
details 		Marianne Mendoza
 Senegal		 6.15 Grace Armah
 Ghana		 6.01 Caroline Nwajei
 Nigeria		 6.00
1988
details 		Juliana Yendork
 Ghana		 5.70 Néné Sangharé
 Senegal		 5.68w Fatou Tambédou
 Senegal		 5.56w
1989
details 		Chioma Ajunwa
 Nigeria		 6.53 Beatrice Utondu
 Nigeria		 6.20 Christy Opara
 Nigeria		 6.18
1990
details 		Chioma Ajunwa
 Nigeria		 6.13 Stella Emefesi
 Nigeria		 5.79 Nagwa Abd El Hay Riad
 Egypt		 5.71
1992
details 		Karen Botha
 South Africa		 6.78 Stella Emefesi
 Nigeria		 5.98 Maryna van Niekerk
 South Africa		 5.98
1993
details 		Christy Opara-Thompson
 Nigeria		 6.57 Beatrice Utondu
 Nigeria		 6.44 Hiwot Sisay
 Ethiopia		 6.23
1996
details 		Grace Umelo
 Nigeria		 6.13 Béryl Laramé
 Seychelles		 5.98 Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 5.85
1998
details 		Chioma Ajunwa
 Nigeria		 6.78 Chinedu Odozor
 Nigeria		 6.45 Baya Rahouli
 Algeria		 6.36
2000
details 		Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 6.39 Elisa Cossa
 Mozambique		 6.20 Béryl Laramé
 Seychelles		 6.18
2002
details 		Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon		 6.68w Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 6.45w Chinedu Odozor
 Nigeria		 6.39
2004
details 		Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 6.64 Kadiatou Camara
 Mali		 6.29 Yah Koïta
 Mali		 6.27

Triple jump

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1992
details 		Awa Dioum-Ndiaye
 Senegal		 12.47 Ndounga Kolossi
 Kenya		 12.41 Sonya Agbéssi
 Benin		 12.17
1993
details 		Petrusa Swart
 South Africa		 12.95w Béryl Laramé
 Seychelles		 12.20w Sonya Agbéssi
 Benin		 12.02w
1996
details 		Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 12.99 Abiola Williams
 Nigeria		 12.68 Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon		 12.51
1998
details 		Baya Rahouli
 Algeria		 13.96 Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon		 13.80 Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 13.30
2000
details 		Baya Rahouli
 Algeria		 14.23 Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon		 13.87 Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 13.81
2002
details 		Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon		 14.95 Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 14.28 Baya Rahouli
 Algeria		 13.78
2004
details 		Yamilé Aldama
 Sudan		 14.90 Kéné Ndoye
 Senegal		 14.44 Mariette Mien
 Burkina Faso		 12.61

Shot put

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Odette Mistoul
 Gabon		 13.45 Grace Apiafi
 Nigeria		 13.24 Joyce Aciro
 Uganda		 12.95
1982
details 		Odette Mistoul
 Gabon		 14.21 Souad Malloussi
 Morocco		 13.74 Herina Malit
 Kenya		 12.56
1984
details 		Odette Mistoul
 Gabon		 15.51 Souad Malloussi
 Morocco		 15.31 Aïcha Dahmous
 Algeria		 13.44
1985
details 		Souad Malloussi
 Morocco		 15.20 Agnès Tchuinté
 Cameroon		 14.74 Odette Mistoul
 Gabon		 14.54
1988
details 		Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 15.02 Souad Malloussi
 Morocco		 14.85 Jeanne Ngo Minyemeck
 Cameroon		 13.92
1989
details 		Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 14.28 Mariam Nnodu
 Nigeria		 14.02 Ann Otutu
 Nigeria		 13.88
1990
details 		Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 15.21 Elizabeth Olaba
 Kenya		 14.26 Fouzia Fatihi
 Morocco		 14.12
1992
details 		Fouzia Fatihi
 Morocco		 15.82 Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 15.49 Elizabeth Olaba
 Kenya		 14.77
1993
details 		Louise Meintjies
 South Africa		 14.66 Elizabeth Olaba
 Kenya		 14.42 Luzanda Swanepoel
 South Africa		 14.23
1996
details 		Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 14.47 Wafa Ismail El Baghdadi
 Egypt		 14.24 Oumou Traoré
 Mali		 12.84
1998
details 		Veronica Abrahamse
 South Africa		 15.07 Amel Ben Khaled
 Tunisia		 14.83 Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 14.68
2000
details 		Hanaa Salah El Melegi
 Egypt		 16.01 Amel Ben Khaled
 Tunisia		 15.39 Wafa Ismail El Baghdadi
 Egypt		 14.97
2002
details 		Vivian Chukwuemeka
 Nigeria		 17.60 Amel Ben Khaled
 Tunisia		 15.94 Wafa Ismail El Baghdadi
 Egypt		 15.43
2004
details 		Wafa Ismail El Baghdadi
 Egypt		 15.53 Amel Ben Khaled
 Tunisia		 15.45 Alifatou Djibril
 Togo		 15.16

Discus throw

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 46.18 Fathia Jerbi
 Tunisia		 45.18 Helen Alyek
 Uganda		 43.04
1982
details 		Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 51.50 Helen Alyek
 Uganda		 42.40 Filomena Silva
 Angola		 42.20
1984
details 		Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 52.70 Aïcha Dahmous
 Algeria		 50.12 Chérifa Meskaoui
 Morocco		 46.04
1985
details 		Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 51.80 Mariette van Heerden
 Zimbabwe		 50.14 Aïcha Dahmous
 Algeria		 48.84
1988
details 		Grace Apiafi
 Nigeria		 50.60 Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 47.58 Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 47.50
1989
details 		Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 51.14 Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 50.32 Nabila Mouelhi
 Tunisia		 46.80
1990
details 		Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 53.10 Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 49.90 Elizabeth Olaba
 Kenya		 45.04
1992
details 		Lizette Etsebeth
 South Africa		 54.84 Nanette van der Walt
 South Africa		 53.40 Zoubida Laayouni
 Morocco		 52.74
1993
details 		Lizette Etsebeth
 South Africa		 54.16 Nanette van der Walt
 South Africa		 51.58 Sandra Willms
 South Africa		 50.56
1996
details 		Monia Kari
 Tunisia		 53.00 Caroline Fournier
 Mauritius		 48.80 Felicia Nkiru Ojiego
 Nigeria		 45.58
1998
details 		Elizna Naudé
 South Africa		 50.28 Caroline Fournier
 Mauritius		 50.28 Hanan Ahmed Khaled
 Egypt		 42.82
2000
details 		Monia Kari
 Tunisia		 58.46 Ndoumbé Gaye
 Senegal		 50.81 Felicia Nkiru Ojiego
 Nigeria		 49.65
2002
details 		Monia Kari
 Tunisia		 55.28 Vivian Chukwuemeka
 Nigeria		 54.12 Elizna Naudé
 South Africa		 51.89
2004
details 		Elizna Naudé
 South Africa		 57.50 Alifatou Djibril
 Togo		 52.62 Hiba Meshili Abu Zaghari
 Egypt		 50.58

Hammer throw

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1998
details 		Caroline Fournier
 Mauritius		 54.29 Marwa Ahmed Hussein
 Egypt		 47.55 Djida Yalloulène
 Algeria		 47.43
2000
details 		Caroline Fournier
 Mauritius		 59.60 Marwa Ahmed Hussein
 Egypt		 57.15 Djida Yalloulène
 Algeria		 49.72
2002
details 		Marwa Ahmed Hussein
 Egypt		 61.64 Caroline Fournier
 Mauritius		 58.39 Hayat El Ghazi
 Morocco		 58.27
2004
details 		Marwa Ahmed Hussein
 Egypt		 66.14 Mouna Dani
 Morocco		 57.98 Hayat El Ghazi
 Morocco		 57.67

Javelin throw

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Agnès Tchuinté
 Cameroon		 50.20 Eunice Nekesa
 Kenya		 49.98 Constance Rwabiryagye
 Uganda		 41.64
1982
details 		Agnès Tchuinté
 Cameroon		 50.64 Fatiha Belamghar
 Morocco		 45.86 Eunice Nekesa
 Kenya		 44.14
1984
details 		Ténin Camara
 Ivory Coast		 45.48 Samira Benhamza
 Morocco		 44.90 Naïma Fouad
 Morocco		 44.40
1985
details 		Agnès Tchuinté
 Cameroon		 54.00 Samia Djémaa
 Algeria		 50.50 Samira Benhamza
 Morocco		 49.32
1988
details 		Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 48.82 Samia Djémaa
 Algeria		 45.74 Schola Mujawamaria
 Uganda		 44.86
1989
details 		Chinweoke Chikwelu
 Nigeria		 52.18 Milka Johnson
 Kenya		 50.32 Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 48.16
1990
details 		Seraphina Nyauma
 Kenya		 46.82 Matilda Kisava
 Tanzania		 46.44 Kate Nwani
 Nigeria		 45.44
1992
details 		Seraphina Nyauma
 Kenya		 53.02 Liezl Roux
 South Africa		 52.42 Rhona Dwinger
 South Africa		 51.28
1993
details 		Liezl Roux
 South Africa		 48.24 Rhona Dwinger
 South Africa		 47.60 Michelle Bradbury
 South Africa		 43.92
1996
details 		Fatma Zouhour Toumi
 Tunisia		 51.88 Lindy Leveaux
 Seychelles		 42.24 Monique Djikada
 Cameroon		 40.78
1998
details 		Lindy Leveaux
 Seychelles		 47.56 Bernadette Ravina
 Mauritius		 46.79 Monique Djikada
 Cameroon		 45.61
2000
details 		Aïda Sellam
 Tunisia		 53.35 Lindy Leveaux
 Seychelles		 50.88 Hanaa Salah El Melegi
 Egypt		 42.31
2002
details 		Aïda Sellam
 Tunisia		 55.46 Sorochukwu Ihuefo
 Nigeria		 55.30 Bernadette Ravina
 Mauritius		 51.49
2004
details 		Sunette Viljoen
 South Africa		 60.13 Aïda Sellam
 Tunisia		 54.68 Cecilia Kiplagat
 Kenya		 48.78

Pentathlon

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Bella Bell-Gam
 Nigeria		 3607 Florence Ochonogor
 Nigeria		 3524 Julie-Marie Gomis
 Senegal		 3409

Heptathlon

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1982
details 		Chérifa Meskaoui
 Morocco		 5353 Margaret Bisereko
 Uganda		 5029 Frida Kiptala
 Kenya		 4808
1984
details 		Chérifa Meskaoui
 Morocco		 5448 Frida Kiptala
 Kenya		 5292 Nacèra Achir
 Algeria		 5195
1985
details 		Chérifa Meskaoui
 Morocco		 5294 Nacèra Achir
 Algeria		 5286 Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 4909
1988
details 		Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 5740 Marie-Lourdes Ally Samba
 Mauritius		 4821 Huda Hashem Ismail
 Egypt		 4289
1989
details 		Yasmina Azzizi
 Algeria		 5957 Nacèra Zaaboub (Achir)
 Algeria		 5573 Chinweoke Chikwelu
 Nigeria		 5503
1990
details 		Albertine Koutouan
 Ivory Coast		 5065 Huda Hashem Ismail
 Egypt		 4716 Marie-Lourdes Ally Samba
 Mauritius		 4501
1992
details 		Chrisna Oosthuizen
 South Africa		 5056 Caroline Kola
 Kenya		 4994 Albertine Koutouan
 Ivory Coast		 4977
1993
details 		Chrisna Oosthuizen
 South Africa		 5339 Maralize Visser
 South Africa		 5159 Caroline Kola
 Kenya		 4925
1996
details 		Caroline Kola
 Kenya		 5270 Anne-Marie Mouri-Nkeng
 Cameroon		 4372 Adélaïde Koudougnon
 Ivory Coast		 3453
1998
details 		Patience Itanyi
 Nigeria		 5376 Mary Dolly Zé Oyono
 Cameroon		 5211 Paulette Mendy
 Senegal		 4716
2000
details 		Yasmina Kettab (Azzizi)
 Algeria		 5837 Maralize Fouché (Visser)
 South Africa		 5726 Patience Itanyi
 Nigeria		 5611
2002
details 		Margaret Simpson
 Ghana		 6105w Stéphanie Domaingue
 Mauritius		 5206 Imène Chatbri
 Tunisia		 5103
2004
details 		Margaret Simpson
 Ghana		 6154 Janice Josephs
 South Africa		 5785 Céline Laporte
 Seychelles		 5172

5000 metres track walk

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1988
details 		Sabiha Mansouri
 Algeria		 25:51.7 Dalila Frihi
 Algeria		 27:06.2 Kheïra Sadat
 Algeria		 29:19.3
1989
details 		Agnetha Chelimo
 Kenya		 26:36.18 Mercy Nyambura
 Kenya		 27:08.58 only 2 finishers 27:11.6
1990
details 		Agnetha Chelimo
 Kenya		 25:45.2 Méryem Kouch
 Morocco		 26:36.7 Amani Mohamed Adel
 Egypt		 25:45.64
1992
details 		Dounia Kara
 Algeria		 24:57.02 Maryse Pyndiah
 Mauritius		 25:11.95 Susan Bingham
 South Africa		 25:32.68
1993
details 		Dounia Kara
 Algeria		 24:33.56 Amsale Yakobe
 Ethiopia		 24:39.04 Felicita Falconer
 South Africa		 24:05.7
1996
details 		Dounia Kara
 Algeria		 23:15.8 Nagwa Ibrahim Ali
 Egypt		 24:05.4 Monica Akoth
 Kenya		 25:33.11
1998
details 		Nagwa Ibrahim Ali
 Egypt		 24:28.42 Dounia Kara
 Algeria		 25:17.17 Anne-Hortense Ebéna
 Cameroon		 None

10 kilometres road walk

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2000
details 		Bahia Boussad
 Algeria		 49:33 Nagwa Ibrahim Ali
 Egypt		 50:15 Dounia Kara
 Algeria		 50:55
2002
details 		Nagwa Ibrahim Ali
 Egypt		 49:26 Bahia Boussad
 Algeria		 49:57 Grace Wanjiru
 Kenya		 51:35

20 kilometres road walk

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2004
details 		Grace Wanjiru
 Kenya		 1:42:45 Nicolene Cronjé
 South Africa		 1:43:57 Bahia Boussad
 Algeria		 1:46:12

4 × 100 metres relay

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Ghana
 Ghana		 45.63 Nigeria
 Nigeria		 46.45 Senegal
 Senegal		 50.23
1982
details 		Kenya
 Kenya		 46.77 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 47.23 Senegal
 Senegal		 50.62
1984
details 		Kenya
 Kenya		 46.18 Ghana
 Ghana		 46.20 Gambia
 Gambia		 47.20
1985
details 		Ghana
 Ghana		 45.08 Nigeria
 Nigeria		 45.45 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 46.98
1988
details 		Ghana
 Ghana		 44.68 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 45.59 Senegal
 Senegal		 46.45
1989
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 44.60 Ghana
 Ghana		 45.40 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 46.00
1990
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 45.06 Ghana
 Ghana		 45.87 Egypt
 Egypt		 46.79
1992
details 		South Africa
 South Africa		 44.53 Nigeria
 Nigeria		 45.19 Madagascar
 Madagascar		 45.38
1993
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 43.49 Madagascar
 Madagascar		 44.93 South Africa
 South Africa		 45.15
1996
details 		Cameroon
 Cameroon		 44.7 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 45.5 Senegal
 Senegal		 46.8
1998
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 43.75 Madagascar
 Madagascar		 43.78 Ghana
 Ghana		 43.89
2000
details 		Ghana
 Ghana		 43.99 Senegal
 Senegal		 44.62 Cameroon
 Cameroon		 46.97
2002
details 		South Africa
 South Africa		 45.60 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 47.15 Ghana
 Ghana		 47.41
2004
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 44.32 South Africa
 South Africa		 44.42 Senegal
 Senegal		 45.21

4 × 400 metres relay

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1979
details 		Ghana
 Ghana		 3:41.8a Kenya
 Kenya		 3:46.1a Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:54.9a
1982
details 		Kenya
 Kenya		 3:43.8 Uganda
 Uganda		 3:44.9 Morocco
 Morocco		 3:47.4
1984
details 		Kenya
 Kenya		 3:37.76 Ghana
 Ghana		 3:45.96 Morocco
 Morocco		 3:54.41
1985
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:36.13 Kenya
 Kenya		 3:39.66 Ghana
 Ghana		 3:42.32
1988
details 		Uganda
 Uganda		 3:37.74 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 3:38.30 Morocco
 Morocco		 3:50.25
1989
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:33.12 Kenya
 Kenya		 3:39.60 Ivory Coast
 Ivory Coast		 3:41.87
1990
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:40.04 Kenya
 Kenya		 3:45.99 Mauritius
 Mauritius		 3:46.94
1992
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:33.13 South Africa
 South Africa		 3:36.19 Mauritius
 Mauritius		 3:42.68
1993
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:33.21 South Africa
 South Africa		 3:37.24 Ghana
 Ghana		 3:39.66
1996
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:39.2 Cameroon
 Cameroon		 3:40.5 Gabon
 Gabon		 3:54.8
1998
details 		Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:31.07 Senegal
 Senegal		 3:31.42 Cameroon
 Cameroon		 3:33.85
2000
details 		Cameroon
 Cameroon		 3:32.89 Morocco
 Morocco		 3:42.91 Algeria
 Algeria		 3:51.01
2002
details 		Cameroon
 Cameroon		 3:35.33 Nigeria
 Nigeria		 3:38.25 Algeria
 Algeria		 3:39.70
2004
details 		Senegal
 Senegal		 3:29.41 South Africa
 South Africa		 3:30.12 Cameroon
 Cameroon		 3:30.77

Men's decathlon

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1999
details 		Rédouane Youcef
 Algeria		 7375 Christo Blignaut
 South Africa		 7347 Amine Hafed
 Algeria		 7042
2005
details 		François Potgieter
 South Africa		 7168 Anis Riahi
 Tunisia		 7140 Jannie Botha
 South Africa		 7004

Women's heptathlon

Games Gold Silver Bronze
1999
details 		Stéphanie Domaingue
 Mauritius		 4857 Fatima Zahra Dkouk
 Morocco		 4742 Zahra Lachgar
 Morocco		 4715
2005
details 		Sarah Bouaoudia
 Algeria		 5492 Mona Jabir Ahmed
 Sudan		 4919 Aïda Chaabane
 Tunisia		 4747

References