1990 African Championships in Athletics

International athletics championship event

1990 African Championships in Athletics

Dates| 3–6 October
Host city| Cairo, Egypt

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The 1990 African Championships in Athletics were held in Cairo, Egypt between 3 and 6 October.

## Medal summary

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### Men's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
(wind: +0.1 m/s)  | Joseph Gikonyo
Kenya | 10.28  | Abdullahi Tetengi
Nigeria | 10.36  | Charles-Louis Seck
Senegal | 10.38
200 metres
(wind: +0.5 m/s)  | Joseph Gikonyo
Kenya | 20.89  | Abdullahi Tetengi
Nigeria | 21.01  | Sunday Bada
Nigeria | 21.05
400 metres | Samson Kitur
Kenya | 45.15  | David Kitur
Kenya | 46.13  | Sunday Bada
Nigeria | 46.19
800 metres | William Tanui
Kenya | 1:46.80  | Robert Kibet
Kenya | 1:47.15  | Desta Asgedom
Ethiopia | 1:47.38
1500 metres | Moses Kiptanui
Kenya | 3:39.51  | Abdelaziz Sahere
Morocco | 3:39.53  | David Kibet
Kenya | 3:41.49
5000 metres | Ezequeil Bitok
Kenya | 13:33.30  | Andrew Sambu
Tanzania | 13:33.90  | Mohamed Issangar
Morocco | 13:34.37
10000 metres | Khalid Skah
Morocco | 28:31.10  | Andrew Sambu
Tanzania | 28:31.50  | Addis Abebe
Ethiopia | 28:34.40
Marathon | Tesfaye Tafa
Ethiopia | 2:33:38  | Belaye Wolashe
Ethiopia | 2:37:17  | Negash Dube
Ethiopia | 2:49:42
3000 metre steeplechase | Abdelaziz Sahere
Morocco | 8:33.58  | William Mutwol
Kenya | 8:34.03  | Bizuneh Yai Tura
Ethiopia | 8:56.14
110 metre hurdles
(wind: +0.4 m/s)  | Moses Oyiki Orode
Nigeria | 14.26  | Gideon Yego
Kenya | 14.39  | Judex Lefou
Mauritius | 14.42
400 metre hurdles | Hamidou Mbaye
Senegal | 51.10  | Ahmed Abdel Halim Ghanem
Egypt | 51.16  | Judex Lefou
Mauritius | 51.41
4 × 100 metres relay | Nigeria
Nigeria
Nnamdi Anusim
Abdullah Tetengi
Michael Monye
Ebiyo Pupre | 39.85  | Senegal
Senegal
Joseph Diaz
Amadou M'Baye
Charles-Louis Seck
Mamadou Dione | 40.05  | Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
Gilles Bogui
Ouattara Lagazane
Jean-Olivier Zirignon
Hyacinthe Kamelan | 40.24
4 × 400 metres relay | Nigeria
Nigeria
Omokaro Alohan
Hassan Bosso
Abu Danjuma
Sunday Bada | 3:04.77  | Morocco
Morocco
Abdelali Kasbane
Benyounés Lahlou
Ali Dahhane
Abdelkader El Boukhari | 3:05.89  | Kenya
Kenya | 3:06.88
20 kilometre road walk | Shemsu Hassan
Ethiopia | 1:29:31  | Abdelwahab Ferguène
Algeria | 1:31:00  | Andrew Eyapan
Kenya | 1:32:24
High jump | Othmane Belfaa
Algeria | 2.16  | Samson Kebenei
Kenya | 2.13  | Khemraj Naiko
Mauritius | 2.09
Pole vault | Ali Ziouani
Morocco | 4.90  | Kersley Gardenne
Mauritius | 4.70  | Sid Ali Sabour
Algeria | 4.40
Long jump | Ayodele Aladefa
Nigeria | 7.92  | Badara Mbengue
Senegal | 7.90  | Amos Rutere
Kenya | 7.55
Triple jump | Toussaint Rabenala
Madagascar | 16.61  | James Sabulei
Kenya | 16.06  | Papa Ladji Konaté
Senegal | 15.81
Shot put | Robert Welikhe
Kenya | 17.57  | Ahmed Kamel Shata
Egypt | 17.36  | Mohamed Ismail Muslem
Egypt | 16.50
Discus throw | Hassan Ahmed Hamad
Egypt | 55.80  | Dhia Kamel Ahmed
Egypt | 52.74  | Ikechukwu Chika
Nigeria | 52.50
Hammer throw | Sherif Farouk El Hennawi
Egypt | 69.60  | Hassan Chahine
Morocco | 66.98  | Hakim Toumi
Algeria | 66.34
Javelin throw | Fidèle Rakotonirina
Madagascar | 69.50  | Pius Bazighe
Nigeria | 68.80  | Justin Arop
Uganda | 67.76
Decathlon | Abdennacer Moumen
Morocco | 6983  | Tommy Ozono
Nigeria | 6869  | Mourad Mahour Bacha
Algeria | 6802

### Women's events

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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100 metres
(wind: +0.6 m/s)  | Onyinye Chikezie
Nigeria | 11.56  | Chioma Ajunwa
Nigeria | 11.63  | Mary Tombiri
Nigeria | 11.74
200 metres
(wind: +0.5 m/s)  | Fatima Yusuf
Nigeria | 23.19  | Emily Odoemenam
Nigeria | 23.59  | Helena Amoako
Ghana | 24.36
400 metres | Fatima Yusuf
Nigeria | 50.85  | Charity Opara
Nigeria | 51.68  | Emily Odoemenam
Nigeria | 53.3
800 metres | Maria de Lurdes Mutola
Mozambique | 2:13.54  | Edith Nakiyingi
Uganda | 2:14.00  | Zewde Haile Mariam
Ethiopia | 2:15.14
1500 metres | Maria de Lurdes Mutola
Mozambique | 4:25.27  | Edith Nakiyingi
Uganda | 4:25.34  | Margaret Ngotho
Kenya | 4:27.14
3000 metres | Derartu Tulu
Ethiopia | 9:11.21  | Luchia Yishak
Ethiopia | 9:15.99  | Margaret Ngotho
Kenya | 9:16.41
10,000 metres | Derartu Tulu
Ethiopia | 33:37.82  | Jane Ngotho
Kenya | 33:39.26  | Tigist Moreda
Ethiopia | 34:24.67
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.6 m/s)  | Dinah Yankey
Ghana | 13.55  | Nezha Bidouane
Morocco | 13.70  | Mosun Adesina
Nigeria | 13.85
400 metres hurdles | Nezha Bidouane
Morocco | 57.17  | Omolade Akinremi
Nigeria | 57.97  | Omotayo Akinremi
Nigeria | 58.83
4 × 100 metres relay | Nigeria
Nigeria
Chioma Ajunwa
Onyinye Chikezie
Mary Tombiri
Fatima Yusuf | 45.06  | Ghana
Ghana
Philomena Mensah
Cynthia Quartey
Dinah Yankey
Helen Amoako | 45.87  | Egypt
Egypt
Karima Meskin Saad
Wafa Bashir
Huda Hashem Ismail
Muna Mohamed Mansour | 46.79
4 × 400 metres relay | Nigeria
Nigeria
Omolade Akinremi
Omotayo Akinremi
Charity Opara
Fatima Yusuf | 3:40.04  | Kenya
Kenya
Rose Tata-Muya
Ruth Onsarigo
Isabella Mushilla
Selina Tanui | 3:45.99  | Mauritius
Mauritius
Christine Duverge
Sheila Seebaluck
Jane Thondojee
Gilliane Quirin | 3:46.94
5000 metre track walk | Agnetha Chelimo
Kenya | 25:45.20  | Méryem Kouch
Morocco | 26:36.70  | Amani Mohamed Adel
Egypt | 27:11.60
High jump | Lucienne N'Da
Ivory Coast | 1.80  | Stella Agbaegbu
Nigeria | 1.77  | Ifeanyi Aduba
Nigeria | 1.68
Long jump | Chioma Ajunwa
Nigeria | 6.13  | Stella Emefesi
Nigeria | 5.79  | Nagwa Abd El Hay Riad
Egypt | 5.71
Shot put | Hanan Ahmed Khaled
Egypt | 15.21  | Elizabeth Olaba
Kenya | 14.26  | Fouzia Fatihi
Morocco | 14.12
Discus throw | Zoubida Laayouni
Morocco | 53.10  | Hanan Ahmed Khaled
Egypt | 49.90  | Elizabeth Olaba
Kenya | 45.04
Javelin throw | Seraphina Nyauma
Kenya | 46.82  | Matilda Kisava
Tanzania | 46.44  | Kate Nwani
Nigeria | 45.44
Heptathlon | Albertine Koutouan
Ivory Coast | 5065  | Huda Hashem Ismail
Egypt | 4716  | Marie-Lourdes Ally Samba
Mauritius | 4501

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Nigeria (NGR)| 10| 10| 9| 29
2|  Kenya (KEN)| 9| 9| 7| 25
3|  Morocco (MAR)| 6| 5| 2| 13
4|  Ethiopia (ETH)| 4| 2| 6| 12
5|  Egypt (EGY)| 3| 5| 4| 12
6|  Ivory Coast (CIV)| 2| 0| 1| 3
7|  Madagascar (MAD)| 2| 0| 0| 2
Mozambique (MOZ)| 2| 0| 0| 2
9|  Senegal (SEN)| 1| 2| 2| 5
10|  Algeria (ALG)| 1| 1| 3| 5
11|  Ghana (GHA)| 1| 1| 1| 3
12|  Tanzania (TAN)| 0| 3| 0| 3
13|  Uganda (UGA)| 0| 2| 1| 3
14|  Mauritius (MRI)| 0| 1| 5| 6
Totals (14 entries)| 41| 41| 41| 123

## See also

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* 1990 in athletics (track and field)

## External links

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* Results – GBR Athletics

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