Athletics at the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie

The athletics competition at the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie took place in Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa from 31 July to 4 August 2023.

Athletics at the 9th Jeux de la Francophonie
Dates	31 July – 4 August 2023
Host city	Kinshasa, DR Congo
Venue	Stade des Martyrs
Events	43 + 10 para-athletics
Participation	303 athletes from 26 nations
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Medal table

  *   Host nation (DR Congo)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Morocco (MAR)	17	14	11	42
2	Romania (ROU)	6	3	6	15
3	Cameroon (CMR)	5	8	3	16
4	Mauritius (MRI)	4	3	2	9
5	Ivory Coast (CIV)	4	2	1	7
6	Djibouti (DJI)	4	1	3	8
7	Burkina Faso (BUR)	4	1	2	7
8	Senegal (SEN)	3	5	0	8
9	Niger (NIG)	1	4	2	7
10	Chad (CHA)	1	2	1	4
11	Switzerland (SUI)	1	1	2	4
12	Lebanon (LIB)	1	0	1	2
13	Guinea (GUI)	1	0	0	1
	Madagascar (MAD)	1	0	0	1
15	DR Congo (COD)*	0	3	8	11
16	Congo (CGO)	0	3	3	6
17	Kosovo (KOS)	0	2	0	2
18	Mali (MLI)	0	1	2	3
19	Armenia (ARM)	0	0	1	1
	Benin (BEN)	0	0	1	1
	Burundi (BDI)	0	0	1	1
	Equatorial Guinea (GEQ)	0	0	1	1
	Gabon (GAB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		53	53	52	158

Medal summary

Main article: Athletics at the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie – Results

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (wind: +0.9 m/s)	Emmanuel Eseme Cameroon	10.04	Mamadou Fall Sarr Senegal	10.17 =NR	Arthur Cissé Ivory Coast	10.24
200 m (wind: -0.3 m/s)	Cheickna Traore Ivory Coast	20.37	Fodé Sissoko Mali	20.62	Guy Maganga Gorra Gabon	20.64
400 m	Cheikh Tidiane Diouf Senegal	45.78	Hamza Dair Morocco	46.07	Rachid Mhamdi Morocco	46.26
800 m	Oussama El Bouchayby Morocco	1:47.74	Mostafa Smaili Morocco	1:47.76	Nabil Oussama Morocco	1:48.18
1500 m	Hicham Akankam Morocco	3:41.08	Hafid Rizky Morocco	3:41.89	Abdo-Razak Hassan Djibouti	3:42.08
5000 m	Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim Djibouti	13:22.44	Hicham Akankam Morocco	13:29.86	Emilie Hafashimana Burundi	13:31.11
10,000 m	Moumin Bouh Guelleh Djibouti	28:47.15	Djamal Abdi Dirieh Djibouti	28:50.31	Mouhcine Outalha Morocco	28:55.48
110 m hurdles (wind: +0.7 m/s)	Louis François Mendy Senegal	13.38 GR	Saguirou Badamassi Niger	13.67	Richard Diawara Mali	13.69
400 m hurdles	Saad Hinti Morocco	49.32	Ousmane Sidibé Senegal	49.58	Bienvenu Sawadogo Burkina Faso	50.34
3000 m steeplechase	Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim Djibouti	8:55.36	Mohammed Tindoufti Morocco	8:55.37	Salaheddine Ben Yazide Morocco	9:03.86
4 × 100 m relay	Ivory Coast Gnamien Nehemie N'goran Ibrahim Diomande Cheickna Traore Arthur Cissé	39.32	Senegal Lamine Diallo Mamadou Fall Sarr Omar Ndoye Louis François Mendy	39.66	Mauritius Orphee Topize Jonathan Bardotier Noah Bibi Joshan Vencatasamy	39.71
4 × 400 m relay	Morocco Rachid Mhamdi Aymane El Haddaoui Saad Hinti Hamza Dair	3:03.44	Senegal Frederick Mendy Ousmane Sidibé Lamine Diallo Cheikh Tidiane Diouf	3:03.66	Lebanon Noureddine Hadid Marc Anthony Ibrahim Ali Mourtada Mohamad Mortada	3:11.74 NR
Half marathon	Moumin Bouh Guelleh Djibouti	1:02:48 GR	Mouhcine Outalha Morocco	1:03:00	Djamal Abdi Dirieh Djibouti	1:03:32
20 km race walk	Ionuț Vasilică Pleșu Romania	1:39:11	Sand Endry Muteb DR Congo	1:53:52	Kazadi Alain Mbayo DR Congo	2:24:45
High jump	Joseph Dezardin Prosper Mauritius	2.15 m	Fredy Kevin Oyono Cameroon	2.05 m	Daniel Nsue Equatorial Guinea	2.00 m
Long jump	Appolinaire Yimra Cameroon	7.99 m	Fredy Kevin Oyono Cameroon	7.84 m	Raymond Nkwemy Tchomfa Cameroon	7.83 m
Triple jump	Hugues Fabrice Zango Burkina Faso	17.11 m	Amath Faye Senegal	16.61 m	Levon Aghasyan Armenia	16.40 m
Shot put	Marius Constantin Musteață Romania	19.56 m	Muhamet Ramadani Kosovo	18.36 m	Bernard Baptiste Mauritius	18.02 m
Discus throw	Alin Alexandru Firfirica Romania	64.39 m	Christopher Sophie Mauritius	59.78 m NR	Marius Constan Musteata Romania	51.25 m
Hammer throw	Jean Ian Carre Mauritius	52.50 m	Romeo Manzila Mahambou Congo	30.76 m	Nyandwe Gedeon Kalonda DR Congo	28.18 m
Javelin throw	Alexandru Novac Romania	84.75 m GR	Denis Adrian Both Romania	71.89 m	Prince Yannick Kibaya Congo	65.86 m
Decathlon	Daniel Malach Switzerland	7369 pts	Nino Portmann Switzerland	7329 pts	Joel Tshikamba DR Congo	5576 pts

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (wind: -1.0 m/s)	Maboundou Koné Ivory Coast	11.24	Jessika Gbai Ivory Coast	11.38	Natacha Ngoye Akamabi Congo	11.44
200 m (wind: -0.7 m/s)	Jessika Gbai Ivory Coast	22.43 GR	Maboundou Koné Ivory Coast	22.53	Sara El Hachimi Morocco	23.22 NR
400 m	Sara El Hachimi Morocco	52.62	Sita Sibiri Burkina Faso	53.13 NR	Samira Awal Niger	53.39
800 m	Assia Raziki Morocco	2:09.45	Soukaina Hajji Morocco	2:09.67	Cristina Daniela Balan Romania	2:10.28
1500 m	Wafa Zaroual Morocco	4:44.55	Soukaina Hajji Morocco	4:44.98	Rababe Arafi Morocco	4:45.42
5000 m	Rahma Tahiri Morocco	15:56.71 GR	Kaoutar Farkoussi Morocco	15:57.91	Soukaina Atanane Morocco	16:05.34
10,000 m	Soukaina Atanane Morocco	33:01.25	Kaoutar Farkoussi Morocco	33:11.67	Samia Hassan Nour Djibouti	33:21.50
100 m hurdles (wind: +0.7 m/s)	Sidonie Fiadanantsoa Madagascar	13.01	Anamaria Nesteriuc Romania	13.20	Larissa Bertényi Switzerland	13.58
400 m hurdles	Noura Ennadi Morocco	55.17	Linda Angounou Cameroon	56.68	Sita Sibiri Burkina Faso	58.04
3000 m steeplechase	Ikram Ouaaziz Morocco	9:52.74	Gresa Bakraqi Kosovo	10:48.25	Nzabava Clarisse Asifiwe DR Congo	12:11.53 NR
4 × 100 m relay	Cameroon Stéphanie Njuh Nstella Linda Angounou Irène Bell Bonong Herverge Kole Etame	44.78	Republic of the Congo Marcelle Bouele Bondo Elodie Malessara Patrone Kouvoutoukila Natacha Ngoye Akamabi	45.49 NR	Romania Cristina Daniela Balan Maria Bisericescu Anamaria Nesteriuc Marina Andreea Baboi	45.56
4 × 400 m relay	Morocco Salma Lehlali Assia Raziki Sara El Hachimi Noura Ennadi	3:33.89 NR	Cameroon Irène Bell Bonong Adèle Mafogang Herverge Kole Etame Linda Angounou	3:40.84	Romania Marina Andreea Baboi Lenuta Simiuc Anamaria Nesteriuc Cristina Daniela Balan	3:45.57
Half marathon	Rahma Tahiri Morocco	1:13:23 GR	Hanane Qallouj Morocco	1:13:46	Selina Ummel Switzerland	1:17:08
20 km race walk	Mihaela Popa Romania	1:47:36	Beatrice Hamidou Tayki'oo Cameroon	1:54:35 NR	Gracia Ladisa DR Congo	2:04:54 NR
High jump	Fatoumata Balley Guinea	1.76 m	Federica Gabriela Apostol Romania	1.73 m	Ghizlane Siba Morocco	1.73 m
Long jump	Marthe Koala Burkina Faso	6.94 m GR, NR	Yousra Lajdoud Morocco	6.55 m NR	Véronique Kossenda Rey Cameroon	6.42 m
Triple jump	Saly Sarr Senegal	14.00 m	Véronique Kossenda Rey Cameroon	13.97 m	Diana Ana Maria Ion Romania	13.94 m
Shot put	Frédéric Lemongo Nkoulou Cameroon	14.99 m	Nora Monie Cameroon	14.74 m	Nassira Koné Mali	12.26 m
Discus throw	Nora Monie Cameroon	57.81 m	Yelena Mokoka DR Congo	53.85 m NR	Andreea Iuliana Lungu Romania	51.01 m
Hammer throw	Bianca Ghelber Romania	73.20 m	Juliane Clair Mauritius	53.45 m	Exaucee Koussalouka Congo	45.81 m
Javelin throw	Jessica Rosun Mauritius	47.91 m	Vanessa Colin Mauritius	45.38 m	Rosie Mulambavu DR Congo	39.10 m

Para-athletics

Event	Class	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's 200 m	T45–47	Ayoub Sadni Morocco	21.71	Ibrahim Dayabou Abdou Niger	23.15	Fayssal Atchiba Benin	23.31
Men's 200 m	T42–44 & T61–64	Arz Zahreddine Lebanon	25.02	Succès Rimoyal Chad	28.85	Victor Allere Chad	29.70
Men's long jump	T42–47 & F61–62	Souley Soumaila Oumarou Niger	6.45 m	Bouba Ibrahim Cameroon	6.44 m	Abdelkbir Jaddi Morocco	6.30 m
Men's javelin throw	F42–46 & F61–64	Zakarie Ez Zouhri Morocco	57.92 m	Gregoir Shukuru Mikekemo DR Congo	26.69 m	Loic Wandji Ngono Cameroon	28.70 m
Women's 100 m	T11–12	Julie Anndora Asaun Mauritius	13.45	Guerlin Mpemissi Moukari Congo	16.26	Rachel Mwamini Bahezire DR Congo	18.34
Women's long jump		Fran Nékingam Djérambété Chad	3.09 m	Sadjangar Moudjimadji Chad	2.37 m	not awarded
Women's 100 m	T13	Rahinatou Moné Burkina Faso	14.04	Saadatou Mahamadou Chanson Niger	16.04	Zeimabar Alimoutari Niger	16.38
Women's long jump		Rahinatou Moné Burkina Faso	3.96 m	Saadatou Mahamadou Chanson Niger	3.67 m	Bulenda Shimirayi DR Congo	3.49 m
Women shot put	F40–41	Youssra Karim Morocco	8.90 m	Hayat El Garaa Morocco	8.07 m	Ibtissam El Garaa Morocco	7.08 m
Women discus throw		Youssra Karim Morocco	35.65 m	Hayat El Garaa Morocco	29.78 m	Ibtissam El Garaa Morocco	26.47 m

Participating nations

According to an unofficial count 303 athletes from 26 nations participated (not including athletes in disability events).

• Armenia (7)
• Benin (10)
• Burkina Faso (8)
• Burundi (8)
• Cameroon (23)
• Democratic Republic of the Congo (61)
• Djibouti (9)
• Equatorial Guinea (10)
• Gabon (4)
• Guinea (3)
• Ivory Coast (8)
• Kosovo (2)
• Lebanon (5)
• Madagascar (6)
• Mali (6)
• Mauritius (15)
• Morocco (34)
• Niger (6)
• Republic of the Congo (19)
• Romania (21)
• Senegal (12)
• Seychelles (5)
• Switzerland (10)
• Togo (6)
• Tunisia (2)
• United Arab Emirates (3)

External links

• (in French) Official site
• Results book