Athletics at the 1987 All-Africa Games
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The fourth All-Africa Games were held in August 1987 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Four new events were added to the games these were the womens 3000 metres, 10000 metres, 400 metres hurdles and 5000 metres track walk. Additionaly the pentathlon for women was replaced with the heptathlon. Also four nations won medals for the first time in athletics at the All-Africa Games. These were Mauritius, Rwanda, Burundi and Madagascar
Contents |
[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Men's events
[edit] Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 100 metres | Tina Iheagwam Nigeria |
11.32 | Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria |
11.43 | Mary Onyali Nigeria |
11.47 |
| 200 metres | Mary Onyali Nigeria |
22.66 | Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria |
22.95 | Tina Iheagwam Nigeria |
23.56 |
| 400 metres | Francisca Chepkurui Kenya |
51.99 | Geraldine Shitandayi Kenya |
52.07 | Mercy Addy Ghana |
52.35 |
| 800 metres | Selina Chirchir Kenya |
2:03.22 | Florence Wanjiru Kenya |
2:03.77 | Mary Chemweno Kenya |
2:04.34 |
| 1500 metres | Selina Chirchir Kenya |
4:13.91 | Susan Sirma Kenya |
4:14.12 | Evelyn Adiru Uganda |
4:17.87 |
| 3000 metres | Susan Sirma Kenya |
9:19.20 | Hellen Kimaiyo Kenya |
9:21.50 | Nata Nangae Tanzania |
9:31.17 |
| 10000 metres | Leah Malot Kenya |
33:58.15 | Marcianne Mukamurenzi Rwanda |
33:58.55 | Mary Kirui Kenya |
34:12.21 |
| 100 metres hurdles | Maria Usifo Nigeria |
13.29 | Dinah Yankey Ghana |
13.73 | Nacèra Zaaboub Algeria |
13.80 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Maria Usifo Nigeria |
55.72 | Rose Tata-Muya Kenya |
55.94 | Zewde Haile Mariam Ethiopia |
57.60 |
| High jump | Awa Dioum-Ndiaye Senegal |
1.80 | Nacèra Zaaboub Algeria |
1.70 | Constance Senghor Senegal |
1.73 |
| Long jump | Beatrice Utondu Nigeria |
6.45 | Comfort Igeh Nigeria |
6.19 | Albertine Koutouan Côte d'Ivoire |
6.05 |
| Shot putt | Elizabeth Olaba Kenya |
15.30 | Aïcha Dahmous Algeria |
13.84 | Martha Atieno Kenya |
12.81 |
| Discus throw | Jeanne Ngo Minyemeck Cameroon |
46.20 | Hanan Ahmed Khaled Egypt |
45.12 | Aïcha Dahmous Algeria |
44.80 |
| Javelin throw | Samia Djémaa Algeria |
53.30 | Seraphina Nyauma Kenya |
51.60 | Matilda Kisava Tanzania |
47.02 |
| Heptathlon | Yasmina Azzizi Algeria |
5663 | Nacèra Zaaboub Algeria |
5565 | Frida Kiptala Kenya |
4939 |
| 5000 metre track walk | Agnetha Chelimo Kenya |
25:38.91 | Valeria Ndaliro Kenya |
25:41.15 | Monica Akoth Kenya |
26:03.35 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Nigeria |
43.44 | Ghana |
44.43 | Kenya |
45.24 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | Nigeria |
3:27.0A | Kenya |
3:28.94 | Uganda |
3:34.41 |
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria |
14 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| 2 | Kenya |
13 | 18 | 12 | 43 |
| 3 | Algeria |
5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Ethiopia |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Senegal |
2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Ghana |
1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 |  Tunisia |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Uganda |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cameroon |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mauritius |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Egypt |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | Côte d'Ivoire |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Tanzania |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 14 | Rwanda |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Burundi |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 |  Chad |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Madagascar |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
