1985 African Championships in Athletics

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The 1985 African Championships in Athletics were held in Cairo, Egypt.

Contents 1 Medal summary 1.1 Men's events 1.2 Women's events 2 Medal table 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Chidi Imo  Nigeria	10.22	Charles-Louis Seck  Senegal	10.37	Victor Edet  Nigeria	10.44
200 metres	Simon Kipkemboi  Kenya	20.82	Innocent Egbunike  Nigeria	20.85	Alfred Nyambane  Kenya	20.92
400 metres	Innocent Egbunike  Nigeria	45.22	Gabriel Tiacoh  Côte d'Ivoire	45.44	David Kitur  Kenya	46.01
800 metres	Sammy Koskei  Kenya	1:45.30	Moussa Fall  Senegal	1:45.95	Juma Ndiwa  Kenya	1:46.67
1500 metres	Omer Khalifa  Sudan	3:37.74	Abdi Bile  Somalia	3:38.19	Joseph Chesire  Kenya	3:38.72
5000 metres	Wodajo Bulti  Ethiopia	14:40.12	Paul Kipkoech  Kenya	14:43.05	John Ngugi  Kenya	14:44.33
10000 metres	Wodajo Bulti  Ethiopia	28:22.43	Kipsubai Koskei  Kenya	28:26.63	Paul Kipkoech  Kenya	28:29.64
Marathon	Ahmed Salah  Djibouti	2:23:01	Kebede Balcha  Ethiopia	2:24:31	Dereje Nedi  Ethiopia	2:25:41
3000 metre steeplechase	Julius Kariuki  Kenya	8:20.74	Joshua Kipkemboi  Kenya	8:21.70	Féthi Baccouche  Tunisia	8:38.94
110 metres hurdles	René Djédjémel Mélédjé  Côte d'Ivoire	14.14	Ikechukwu Mbadugha  Nigeria	14.47	Hisham Mohamed Makin  Egypt	14.52
400 metres hurdles	Amadou Dia Bâ  Senegal	48.29	Henry Amike  Nigeria	49.16	René Djédjémel Mélédjé  Côte d'Ivoire	49.59
High jump	Moussa Fall  Senegal	2.17	Ogmore Okoro  Nigeria	2.17	Khalid Koughbar  Morocco	2.11
Pole vault	Choukri Abahnini  Tunisia	4.60	Mourad Mahour Bacha  Algeria	4.50	Youssef Qortobi  Morocco	4.50
Long jump	Paul Emordi  Nigeria	7.90	Joseph Kio  Nigeria	7.81	Mustapha Benmrah  Morocco	7.56
Triple jump	Paul Emordi  Nigeria	16.56	Joseph Kio  Nigeria	16.26	Mamadou Diallo  Senegal	16.17
Shot putt	Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush  Egypt	19.34	Ahmed Kamel Shata  Egypt	19.23	Mohamed Fatihi  Morocco	17.40
Discus throw	Christian Okoye  Nigeria	63.56	Mohamed Naguib Hamed  Egypt	62.24	Hassan Ahmed Hamad  Egypt	55.38
Hammer throw	Hakim Toumi  Algeria	70.56	Yacine Louail  Algeria	61.30	Ahmed Ibrahim Taha  Egypt	61.54
Javelin throw	Ahmed Mahour Bacha  Algeria	80.04	Mongi Alimi  Tunisia	75.30	Justin Arop  Uganda	74.60
Decathlon	Mourad Mahour Bacha  Algeria	6712	Abu El Makarem El Hamd  Egypt	5642	Landry Nzambé-Busugu  Gabon	5259
20 kilometre road walk	Abdelwahab Ferguène  Algeria	1:33:28	Shemsu Hassan  Ethiopia	1:42:26	Abderrahmane Djebbar  Algeria	1:49:26
4 x 100 metres relay	Nigeria	39.28	Kenya	39.91	Algeria	40.14
4 x 400 metres relay	Kenya	3:01.86	Nigeria	3:05.51	Senegal	3:07.94

[edit] Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Rufina Uba  Nigeria	11.61	Doris Wiredu  Ghana	11.82	Lynda Eseimokumo  Nigeria	11.86
200 metres	Rufina Uba  Nigeria	23.79	Mary Onyali  Nigeria	23.98	Martha Appiah  Ghana	24.10
400 metres	Kehinde Vaughan  Nigeria	53.33	Doris Wiredu  Ghana	53.62	Grace Bakari  Ghana	53.72
800 metres	Selina Chirchir  Kenya	2:03.70	Mary Chemweno  Kenya	2:04.58	Fatima Aouam  Morocco	2:04.91
1500 metres	Mary Chemweno  Kenya	4:17.90	Fatima Aouam  Morocco	4:19.11	Hellen Kimaiyo  Kenya	4:22.85
3000 metres	Hellen Kimaiyo  Kenya	9:18.53	Hassania Darami  Morocco	9:19.82	Regina Chemeli  Kenya	9:20.62
10000 metres	Hassania Darami  Morocco	35:09.68	Karima Farag Mohamed  Ethiopia	44:01.32
100 metres hurdles	Maria Usifo  Nigeria	13.52	Cécile Ngambi  Cameroon	13.81	Albertine Koutouan  Côte d'Ivoire	14.27
400 metres hurdles	Nawal El Moutawakil  Morocco	56.00	Maria Usifo  Nigeria	57.02	Marie Womplou  Côte d'Ivoire	59.85
High jump	Awa Dioum-Ndiaye  Senegal	1.76	Kawther Akrémi  Tunisia	1.76	Lucienne N'Da  Côte d'Ivoire	1.70
Long jump	Marianne Mendoza  Senegal	6.15	Grace Armah  Ghana	6.01	Caroline Nwajei  Nigeria	6.00
Shot putt	Souad Malloussi  Morocco	15.20	Agnès Tchuinté  Cameroon	14.74	Odette Mistoul  Gabon	14.54
Discus throw	Zoubida Laayouni  Morocco	51.80	Mariette van Heerden  Zimbabwe	50.14	Aïcha Dahmous  Algeria	48.84
Javelin throw	Agnès Tchuinté  Cameroon	54.00	Samia Djémaa  Algeria	50.50	Samira Benhamza  Morocco	49.32
Heptathlon	Chérifa Meskaoui  Morocco	5294	Nacèra Achir  Algeria	5286	Yasmina Azzizi  Algeria	4909
4 x 100 metres relay	Ghana	45.08	Nigeria	45.45	Côte d'Ivoire	46.98
4 x 400 metres relay	Nigeria	3:36.13	Kenya	3:39.66	Ghana	3:42.32

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria	11	10	3	24
2	Kenya	7	5	7	19
3	Morocco	5	2	6	13
4	Algeria	4	4	4	12
5	Senegal	4	2	2	8
6	Ghana	1	3	3	7
	Egypt	1	3	3	7
8	Ethiopia	1	3	1	5
9	Tunisia	1	2	1	4
10	Cameroon	1	2	0	3
11	Côte d'Ivoire	1	1	5	7
12	Djibouti	1	0	0	1
	Sudan	1	0	0	1
14	Zimbabwe	0	1	0	1
	Somalia	0	1	0	1
16	Gabon	0	0	2	2
17	Uganda	0	0	1	1

[edit] See also

• 1985 in athletics (track and field)

[edit] External links

• Results - GBR Athletics