1984 African Championships in Athletics

1984 African Championships in Athletics
Dates	12–15 August
Host city	Rabat, Morocco
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The 1984 African Championships in Athletics were held in Rabat, Morocco from August 12 to 15, 1984 in the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Chidi Imo Nigeria	10.40 CR	Charles-Louis Seck Senegal	10.49	Eseme Ikpoto Nigeria	10.58
200 metres	Innocent Egbunike Nigeria	20.66 CR	Eseme Ikpoto Nigeria	21.19	Ali Bakhta Algeria	21.32
400 metres	Gabriel Tiacoh Ivory Coast	45.52	Sunday Uti Nigeria	46.16	El Kashief Hassan Sudan	46.47
800 metres	Sammy Koskei Kenya	1:45.17 CR	Moussa Fall Senegal	1:45.56	Omer Khalifa Sudan	1:45.78
1500 metres	Saïd Aouita Morocco	3:38.18 CR	Omer Khalifa Sudan	3:39.90	Mehdi Aidet Algeria	3:40.85
5000 metres	Abderrazak Bounour Algeria	13:41.94 CR	Samson Obwocha Kenya	13:41.98	Kipsubai Koskei Kenya	13:42.05
10,000 metres	Kipsubai Koskei Kenya	28:11.70 CR	Ahmed Salah Djibouti	28:17.40 (NR)	Mohamed Ali Chouri Tunisia	28:49.80
3000 metre steeplechase	Joshua Kipkemboi Kenya	8:27.88 CR	Lahcene Babaci Algeria	8:36.60	Habib Chérif Algeria	8:38.26
110 metres hurdles	Philip Sang Kenya	14.15	Riad Benhaddad Algeria	14.36	Hisham Mohamed Makin Egypt	14.6
400 metres hurdles	Amadou Dia Bâ Senegal	49.30 CR	Henry Amike Nigeria	49.95	Ahmed Abdel Halim Ghanem Egypt	50.77
4 × 100 metres relay	Nigeria Nigeria Iziak Adeyanju Ikpoto Eseme Samson Oyeledun Chidi Imoh	39.49 CR	Côte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast Otokpa Kouadio Barthelemy Koffi Georges Kablan Degnan Gabriel Tiacoh	39.94	Senegal Senegal Hamidou Diawara Ibrahima Fall Charles-Louis Seck Mamadou Sène	40.86
4 × 400 metres relay	Senegal Senegal Boubacar Diallo Babacar Niang Moussa Fall Amadou Dia Ba	3:04.76 CR	Nigeria Nigeria Henry Amike Olurotimi Peters Moses Ugbisien Sunday Uti	3:04.85	Kenya Kenya Elkana Nyangau Tito Sawe James Maina Boi Peter Kipchumba	3:06.73
20 kilometre road walk	Abdelwahab Ferguène Algeria	1:30:02 CR	Benamar Kachkouche Algeria	1:30:02	Hassan Kouchaoui Morocco	1:32:46
High jump	Mohamed Aghlal Morocco	2.17	Boubacar Guèye Senegal	2.14	Azzedine Mostéfa Algeria Belba Ngaroudel Chad	2.05
Pole vault	Mohamed Bouihiri Morocco	4.60	Mongi Labidi Tunisia	4.40	Choukri Abahnini Tunisia	4.40
Long jump	Paul Emordi Nigeria	7.90	Yusuf Alli Nigeria	7.88	Joseph Kio Nigeria	7.82
Triple jump	Joseph Taiwo Nigeria	17.19 CR	Ajayi Agbebaku Nigeria	16.96	Mamadou Diallo Senegal	16.68
Shot put	Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush Egypt	18.45	Ahmed Kamel Shata Egypt	18.09	Mohamed Fatihi Morocco	16.95
Discus throw	Mohamed Naguib Hamed Egypt	58.62	Abderrazak Ben Hassine Tunisia	54.46	Mohamed Fatihi Morocco	48.86
Hammer throw	Hakim Toumi Algeria	68.64 CR	Hisham Abdeslam Zaki Egypt	61.04	Yacine Louail Algeria	59.90
Javelin throw	Tarek Chaabani Tunisia	77.40 CR	Mongi Alimi Tunisia	73.88	Ahmed Mahour Bacha Algeria	71.86
Decathlon	Mourad Mahour Bacha Algeria	7022	Hatem Bachar Tunisia	6890	Abdennacer Moumen Morocco	6810

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Doris Wiredu Ghana	11.88	Joyce Odhiambo Kenya	11.93	Grace Armah Ghana	11.98
200 metres	Nawal El Moutawakil Morocco	23.93	Mercy Addy Ghana	24.42	Joyce Odhiambo Kenya	24.44
400 metres	Ruth Atuti Kenya	54.05	Mable Esendi Kenya	54.88	Mercy Addy Ghana	56.36
800 metres	Justina Chepchirchir Kenya	2:04.52	Florence Wanjiru Kenya	2:05.96	Célestine N'Drin Ivory Coast	2:07.72
1500 metres	Justina Chepchirchir Kenya	4:18.45	Fatima Aouam Morocco	4:22.75	Leïla Bendahmane Algeria	4:23.15
3000 metres	Mary Chepkemboi Kenya	9:19.05	Regina Chemeli Kenya	9:22.17	Leïla Bendahmane Algeria	9:26.28
100 metres hurdles	Maria Usifo Nigeria	13.42	Awa Dioum-Ndiaye Senegal	14.40	Chérifa Meskaoui Morocco	14.55
400 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil Morocco	56.01	Rachida Ferdjaoui Algeria	63.17	only two finalists
4 × 100 metres relay	Kenya Esther Kawaya Joyce Odhiambo Ruth Atuti Mable Esendi	46.18	Ghana Mercy Addy Grace Armah Cynthia Quartey Doris Wiredu	46.20	Gambia Georgiana Freeman Jabou Jawo Amie N'Dow Frances Jatta	47.20
4 × 400 metres relay	Kenya Justina Chepchirchir Esther Kawaya Ruth Atuti Mable Esendi	3:37.76	Ghana Mercy Addy Martha Appiah Doris Wiredu ?	3:45.96	Morocco ? ? Fatima Aouam Nawal El Moutawakel	3:54.41
High jump	Awa Dioum-Ndiaye Senegal	1.76	Lucienne N'Da Ivory Coast	1.73	Salimata Coulibaly Ivory Coast	1.70
Long jump	Marianne Mendoza Senegal	5.93	Basma Gharbi Tunisia	5.77	Dalila Tayebi Algeria	5.68
Shot put	Odette Mistoul Gabon	15.51	Souad Malloussi Morocco	15.31	Aïcha Dahmous Algeria	13.44
Discus throw	Zoubida Laayouni Morocco	52.70	Aïcha Dahmous Algeria	50.12	Chérifa Meskaoui Morocco	46.04
Javelin throw	Ténin Camara Ivory Coast	45.48	Samira Benhamza Morocco	44.90	Naïma Fouad Morocco	44.40
Heptathlon	Chérifa Meskaoui Morocco	5,448	Frida Kiptala Kenya	5,292	Nacèra Achir Algeria	5,195

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kenya	10	6	3	19
2	Morocco	7	3	8	18
3	Nigeria	6	6	2	14
4	Algeria	4	5	11	20
5	Senegal	4	4	2	10
6	Egypt	2	2	2	6
	Ivory Coast	2	2	2	6
8	Tunisia	1	5	2	8
9	Ghana	1	3	2	6
10	Gabon	1	0	0	1
11	Sudan	0	1	2	3
12	Djibouti	0	1	0	1
13	Chad	0	0	1	1
	Gambia	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		38	38	38	114

See also

• 1984 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• Results – GBR Athletics