2003 African Junior Athletics Championships

The 2003 African Junior Athletics Championships was the sixth edition of the biennial, continental athletics tournament for African athletes aged 19 years or younger. It was held in Garoua, Cameroon, from 31 July to 3 August. A total of 44 events were contested, 22 by men and 22 by women.[1][2]

6th African Junior Championships
Dates31 July – 3 August
Host cityGaroua, Cameroon
LevelUnder-20
Events44

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: +3.7 m/s)
  Emmanuel Ngom (CMR) 10.50 w   Peter Emelieze (NGR) 10.56 w   Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (GAM) 10.59 w
200 metres
(Wind: +3.6 m/s)
  Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (GAM) 21.23 w   Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud (EGY) 21.40 w   Sammy Rono (KEN) 21.69 w
400 metres   Sammy Rono (KEN) 46.79   Wilson Lukungu Waiswa (UGA) 47.45   Gakologelwang Masheto (BOT) 47.83
800 metres   Cosmas Rono Kipkorir (KEN) 1:48.45   Onalenna Oabona (BOT) 1:49.39   Walid Meliani (ALG) 1:49.57
1500 metres   Tesfu Bekele (ETH) 3:42.6   Mohamed Moustaoui (MAR) 3:42.9   Vickson Polonet (KEN) 3:43.3
5000 metres   Boniface Toroitich Kiprop (UGA) 13:48.49   Daniel Kipchirchir Komen (KEN) 13:49.20   Mulugeta Wendimu (ETH) 13:56.23
10,000 metres   Boniface Toroitich Kiprop (UGA) 29:08.16   Mulugeta Wendimu (ETH) 29:17.43   Bernard Kipyego (KEN) 29:29.09
110 metres hurdles   Seleke Samake (SEN) 14.50   Nosa Erese (NGR) 14.52   Badr El-Amine (MAR) 14.95
400 metres hurdles   Badr El-Amine (MAR) 51.57   El Hadj Sethe Mbow (SEN) 51.76   Abderahmane Hamadi (ALG) 52.15
3000 metres steeplechase   Abraham Kebeto (ETH) 8:39.90   Brimin Kipruto (KEN) 8:46.74   Nathan Kibet Naibei (KEN) 8:54.45
4 × 100 m relay   Cameroon (CMR) 41.24   Algeria (ALG) 42.58   Senegal (SEN)
Abdoulaye Ba
Abdou Dieme
Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Ndiaye
Cheikh Amadou Drame
42.74
4 × 400 m relay   Kenya (KEN)
Edwin Letting
Cosmas Rono Kipkorir
Vickson Polonet
Sammy Rono
3:11.71   Botswana (BOT)
Bonno Modisenyane
Nchenami Siwane
Onalenna Oabona
Gakologelwang Masheto
3:14.23   Senegal (SEN)
Mamadou Gueye
Abdou Dieme
Seleke Samake
Ndiss Kaba Badji
3:15.44
10,000 metres walk   Mohamed Ameur (ALG) 48:35.02   Zakarya Soulimane (ALG) 50:58.09   Mahmoud Mohamed (EGY) 51:57.83
High jump   Hamza Labadi (ALG) 2.06 m   Nazar El Nazir (SUD) 2.00 m   Kabelo Kgosiemang (BOT)
  Hans von Lieres (NAM)
1.95
Pole vault   Mohamed Karbib (MAR) 4.60 m   Mouncef Bouniya (MAR) 4.20 m Only two athletes cleared a height
Long jump   Robert Martey (GHA) 7.29 m   Ahmed Saad (EGY) 7.22 m   Maxwell Evenor (MRI) 7.11 m (w)
Triple jump   Ahmed El-Zoghbi (EGY) 15.44 m   Simon Ekpa (NGR) 15.01 m   Georges Hidjam (CMR) 13.29 m (w)
Shot put   Yasser Ibrahim Farag (EGY) 18.13 m   Elvino Pierre-Louis (MRI) 14.75 m   Pierre Ngarsou (CMR) 13.70 m
Discus throw   Omar El-Ghazaly (EGY) 61.87 m   Yasser Ibrahim Farag (EGY) 51.87 m   Elvino Pierre-Louis (MRI) 49.15 m
Hammer throw   Mohsen Anany (EGY) 68.41 m   Pierre Ngarsou (CMR) 29.42 m   Yasser Ibrahim Farag (EGY) 28.53 m
Javelin throw   Wahib Abdelwahab (EGY) 61.30 m   Mohamed Ali Yassir (SUD) 59.00 m   Elvino Pierre-Louis (MRI) 48.47 m
Decathlon   Ahmed Saad (EGY) 6290 pts   Mourad Souissi (ALG) 5743 pts   William Nken (CMR) 5525 pts

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Delphine Atangana (CMR) 11.42   Egone Kesiena (NGR) 11.93   Fatoumata Coly (SEN) 12.01
200 metres   Delphine Atangana (CMR) 23.40   Egone Kesiena (NGR) 24.57   Seyi Omojuwa (NGR) 24.57
400 metres   Nina Chigozie (NGR) 54.06   Queen Ogbemudia (NGR) 56.06   Ndèye Fatou Soumah (SEN) 57.14
800 metres   Aminata Sylla (SEN) 2:15.78   Marlyse Nsourou (GAB) 2:16.74   Julienne Ngo-Manyim (CMR) 2:23.81
1500 metres   Peninah Jepchumba (KEN) 4:15.35   Mariem Alaoui Selsouli (MAR) 4:18.37   Siham Hilali (MAR) 4:19.47
3000 metres   Mariem Alaoui Selsouli (MAR) 9:08.53   Peninah Jepchumba (KEN) 9:10.27   Anesie Kwizera (BDI) 9:13.47
5000 metres   Anesie Kwizera (BDI) 16:16.57   Fridah Domongole (KEN) 16:18.28   Hailé Lomitu (ETH) 16:31.86
100 metres hurdles   Gnima Faye (SEN) 13.59   Josephine Onyia (NGR) 13.76   Samira Harrouchi (ALG) 14.27
400 metres hurdles   Ajoke Odumusu (NGR) 61.19   Gnima Faye (SEN) 62.32   Lamia El-Habz (MAR) 62.55
2000 metres steeplechase   Loice Kiptoo (KEN) 6:45.71   Teresia Wangui Wachata (KEN) 7:02.22   Muna Durka (SUD) 7:14.72
4 × 100 m relay   Nigeria (NGR) 46.52   Cameroon (CMR) 46.72   Senegal (SEN)
Maimouna Coundoul
Gnima Faye
Ndèye Soukeyne Sarr
Fatoumata Coly
46.84
4 × 400 m relay   Nigeria (NGR)
Seyi Omojuwa
Aveeru
Ajoke Odumusu
Nina Chigozie
3:43.47   Cameroon (CMR)
Elodie Kamegne
Johanna Monthe
Mariette Songwa
Delphine Atangana
3:44.82   Senegal (SEN)
Fatou Diabaye
Aminata Sylla
Ndèye Maty Sall
Raissa Djihounouck
3:48.84
10,000 metres walk   Ghania Amzal (ALG) 53:09.0   Nashwa Ibrahim (EGY) 59:29.4   Rebecca Ngameni (CMR) 1:01:35
High jump   Mama Gassama (GAM) 1.60 m   Saoussan Ouahbi (MAR) 1.45 m Only two athletes cleared a height
Pole vault   Nisrine Dinar (MAR) 3.20 m Only one competitor
Long jump   Latifa Ezziraoui (MAR) 5.76 m   Irene Traore (BUR) 5.76 m   Saoussan Ouahbi (MAR) 5.74 m
Triple jump   Latifa Ezziraoui (MAR) 13.01 m   Marie Bahanag (CMR) 12.94 m   Nkiruka Domike (NGR) 12.92 m
Shot put   Carine Meka (CMR) 14.25 m   Amal Salem (EGY) 13.95 m   Sandrine Ngounou (CMR) 11.77 m
Discus throw   Amina Moudden (MAR) 47.49 m   Irène Lingani (BUR) 44.52 m   Jeanne D'arc Momus (MRI) 42.89 m
Hammer throw   Yasmin Ashraf (EGY) 48.62 m   Eman Al-Ashry (EGY) 45.26 m   Salima Ledhem (MAR) 44.60 m
Javelin throw   Safaa Mohamed (EGY) 44.25 m   Solange Chodjouenou (CMR) 38.32 m   Irène Lingani (BUR) 30.71 m
Heptathlon   Céline Laporte (SEY) 5235 pts   Saoussan Ouahbi (MAR) 3611 pts Only two competitors

References edit

  1. ^ African Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
  2. ^ Negash, Elshadai (2003-08-17). African Junior Championships – delayed report. IAAF. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
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