1988 African Championships in Athletics

1988 African Championships in Athletics
Dates	29 August–2 September
Host city	Annaba, Algeria
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The 1988 African Championships in Athletics were held in Annaba, Algeria, between 29 August and 2 September.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +1.1 m/s)	John Myles-Mills Ghana	10.25	Charles-Louis Seck Senegal	10.29	Iziak Adeyanju Nigeria	10.34
200 metres (wind: -2.3 m/s)	Davidson Ezinwa Nigeria	20.97	Emmanuel Tuffour Ghana	21.00	Mustapha Kamel Selmi Algeria	21.21
400 metres	Innocent Egbunike Nigeria	45.43	Gabriel Tiacoh Ivory Coast	45.86	Moses Ugbisie Nigeria	46.04
800 metres	Babacar Niang Senegal	1:46.99	Getahun Ayana Ethiopia	1:47.46	Ahmed Belkessam Algeria	1:47.49
1500 metres	Getahun Ayana Ethiopia	3:42.77	Mahmoud Kalboussi Tunisia	3:43.44	Mustapha Lachaal Morocco	3:43.48
5000 metres	Brahim Boutayeb Morocco	13:49.69	Haji Bulbula Ethiopia	13:50.08	Mohamed Issangar Morocco	14:02.25
10000 metres	Brahim Boutayeb Morocco	28:55.28	Haji Bulbula Ethiopia	29:04.65	Mohamed Choumassi Morocco	29:30.59
Marathon	Dereje Nedi Ethiopia	2:27:51	Allaoua Khélil Algeria	2:28:11	Kebede Balcha Ethiopia	2:29:04
3000 metre steeplechase	Azzedine Brahmi Algeria	8:26.56	Abdelaziz Sahere Morocco	8:27.30	Kamel Benlakhlef Algeria	8:38.21
110 metres hurdles (wind: -1.0 m/s)	Noureddine Tadjine Algeria	14.33	Marcelin Dally Ivory Coast	14.35	Zouhair Khazine Morocco	14.46
400 metres hurdles	Amadou Dia Bâ Senegal	48.81	Henry Amike Nigeria	49.36	Hamidou Mbaye Senegal	50.27
4 × 100 metres relay	Nigeria Iziak Adeyanju Chidi Imoh Davidson Ezinwa Olapade Adeniken	39.27 CR	Ghana Myles Mills Nelson Boateng Eric Akogyiram Emmanuel Tuffour	39.44	Senegal Charles-Louis Seck Joseph Diaz Ibrahima Tamba Hamidou M'Baye	39.66
4 × 400 metres relay	Ethiopia Achalew Tesfaye Baro Worku Bach Ojulu Alemayehu Gudeta	3:07.11	Ivory Coast Akissi Simon Kpidi Lancine Fofana Anatole Zongo Kuyo Gabriel Tiacoh	3:08.45	Burundi Charles Nkazamyampi Soter Bimenyimana Cyprien Rugerinyange Pierre-Claver Nyabenda	3:09.11
20 kilometre road walk	Mohamed Bouhalla Algeria	1:27:43 CR	Abdelwahab Ferguène Algeria	1:34:07	Arezki Boumrar Algeria	1:41:46
High jump	Boubacar Guèye Senegal	2.16	Paul Ngadjadoum Chad	2.16	Fred Salle Cameroon	2.13
Pole vault	Choukri Abahnini Tunisia	4.90 CR	Mejdi Drine Tunisia	4.80	Samir Agsous Algeria	4.80
Long jump	Yusuf Alli Nigeria	7.78	Fred Salle Cameroon	7.53	Lotfi Khaïda Algeria	7.51
Triple jump	António Santos Angola	16.43 (NR)	Lotfi Khaïda Algeria	16.22w	Fethi Khelid Aboud Libya	16.00
Shot put	Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush Egypt	19.40	Ahmed Kamel Shata Egypt	19.00	Adewale Olukoju Nigeria	17.70
Discus throw	Adewale Olukoju Nigeria	62.12	Hassan Ahmed Hamad Egypt	55.94	Yacine Louail Algeria	47.72
Hammer throw	Hakim Toumi Algeria	69.06	Djamel Zouiche Algeria	63.92	Sherif Farouk El Hennawi Egypt	59.28
Javelin throw	Justin Arop Uganda	74.52	Tarek Chaabani Tunisia	67.50	Samir Ménouar Algeria	64.62
Decathlon	Mahmoud Aït Ouhamou Algeria	7160 CR	Mourad Mahour Bacha Algeria	7128	Abdennacer Moumen Morocco	7051

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres (wind: +1.5 m/s)	Mary Onyali Nigeria	11.25	Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria	11.51	Lalao Ravaonirina Madagascar	11.54
200 metres (wind: +2.7 m/s)	Falilat Ogunkoya Nigeria	23.33w	Martha Appiah Ghana	23.72w	Veronica Bawuah Ghana	24.35w
400 metres	Airat Bakare Nigeria	52.15	Célestine N'Drin Ivory Coast	52.77	Mercy Addy Ghana	52.88
800 metres	Hassiba Boulmerka Algeria	2:06.16	Maria de Lurdes Mutola Mozambique	2:06.55	Sheila Seebaluck Mauritius	2:08.26
1500 metres	Hassiba Boulmerka Algeria	4:12.14	Fatima Aouam Morocco	4:12.57	Getenesh Urge Ethiopia	4:17.61
3000 metres	Fatima Aouam Morocco	8:59.19	Josiane Boullé Mauritius	9:14.37	Tigist Moreda Ethiopia	9:15.92
10,000 metres	Marcianne Mukamurenzi Rwanda	33:03.98	Hassania Darami Morocco	33:41.75	Malika Benhabylès Algeria	35:41.80
100 metres hurdles (wind: -1.1 m/s)	Maria Usifo Nigeria	13.71	Dinah Yankey Ghana	13.94	Yasmina Azzizi Algeria	14.08
400 metres hurdles	Maria Usifo Nigeria	56.74	Ruth Kyalisima Uganda	57.32	Marie Womplou Ivory Coast	57.60
4 × 100 metres relay	Ghana Veronica Bawuah Dinah Yankey Mercy Addy Martha Appiah	44.68	Ivory Coast Alimata Koné Louise Kore Marie Womplou Patricia Foufoué Ziga	45.59	Senegal Aida Diop Ndeye Aminata Niang Aïssatou Tandian Nene Sanghare	46.45
4 × 400 metres relay	Uganda Ajilo Ruth Kyalisima Grace Buzu Farida Kyakutema	3:37.74	Ivory Coast Marie Womplou Alimata Koné Louise Kore Célestine N'Drin	3:38.30	Morocco Fatima Aouam Nezha Bidouane Chadia Moubtakir Fatima Najjam	3:50.25
5000 metre track walk	Sabiha Mansouri Algeria	25:51.70	Dalila Frihi Algeria	27:06.20	Kheïra Sadat Algeria	29:19.30
High jump	Lucienne N'Da Ivory Coast	1.80	Constance Senghor Senegal	1.68	Salimata Coulibaly Ivory Coast	1.68
Long jump	Juliana Yendork Ghana	5.70	Néné Sangharé Senegal	5.68w	Fatou Tambédou Senegal	5.56w
Shot put	Hanan Ahmed Khaled Egypt	15.02	Souad Malloussi Morocco	14.85	Jeanne Ngô Minyemeck Cameroon	13.92
Discus throw	Grace Apiafi Nigeria	50.60	Hanan Ahmed Khaled Egypt	47.58	Zoubida Laayouni Morocco	47.50
Javelin throw	Yasmina Azzizi Algeria	48.82	Samia Djémaa Algeria	45.74	Schola Mujawamaria Uganda	44.86
Heptathlon	Yasmina Azzizi Algeria	5740	Marie-Lourdes Ally Samba Mauritius	4821	Huda Hashem Ismail Egypt	4289

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria (NGR)	11	2	3	16
2	Algeria (ALG)	10	7	11	28
3	Morocco (MAR)	3	4	7	14
4	Ghana (GHA)	3	4	2	9
5	Senegal (SEN)	3	3	4	10
6	Ethiopia (ETH)	3	3	3	9
7	Egypt (EGY)	2	3	2	7
8	Uganda (UGA)	2	1	1	4
9	Ivory Coast (CIV)	1	6	2	9
10	Tunisia (TUN)	1	3	0	4
11	Angola (ANG)	1	0	0	1
	Rwanda (RWA)	1	0	0	1
13	Mauritius (MRI)	0	2	1	3
14	Cameroon (CMR)	0	1	2	3
15	Chad (CHA)	0	1	0	1
	Mozambique (MOZ)	0	1	0	1
17	Burundi (BDI)	0	0	1	1
	Libya (LBA)	0	0	1	1
	Madagascar (MAD)	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		41	41	41	123

See also

• 1988 in athletics (track and field)

External links

• Results – GBR Athletics