5th African Junior Championships
Dates9 – 12 July
Host cityRéduit, Mauritius
LevelUnder-20
Events41

The 2001 African Junior Athletics Championships was the fifth edition of the biennial, continental athletics tournament for African athletes aged 19 years or younger. It was held in Réduit, Mauritius, from 9–12 July. A total of 41 events were contested, 21 by men and 20 by women.[1]

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Henrico Louis (MRI)10.79  Gareth Roelf (RSA)10.97  Djibril Diatta (SEN)11.08
200 metres  Ommanandsingh Kowlessur (MRI)21.66  Lewis Banda (ZIM)21.92  Mandla Nkosi (RSA)22.15
400 metres  Mandla Nkosi (RSA)47.13  Lewis Banda (ZIM)47.35  Jacob Ramokoka (RSA)48.06
800 metres  Cornelius Chirchir (KEN)1:49.02  Amine Laâlou (MAR)1:49.94  Philemon Tanui (KEN)1:49.99
1500 metres  Cornelius Chirchir (KEN)3:41.16  Philemon Tanui (KEN)3:42.72  Habtai Kifletsion (ERI)3:42.82
5000 metres  Boniface Toroitich Kiprop (UGA)13:48.6  Solomon Bushendich (KEN)13:49.9  Henry Kipchirchir (KEN)14:01.0
10,000 metres  Solomon Bushendich (KEN)28:40.36  Boniface Toroitich Kiprop (UGA)28:45.76  Ali Abdalla (ERI)29:27.10
110 metres hurdles
(Wind: +2.6 m/s)		  Janko Kotze (RSA)14.38 w  Chafik Kalila (MAR)15.22 w  Hamdi Dhouibi (TUN)15.37 w
400 metres hurdles  Ter de Villiers (RSA)50.76  Rachid Malki (MAR)52.37  Chafik Kalila (MAR)53.64
3000 metres steeplechase  Ezekiel Kemboi (KEN)8:39.80  Michael Kipyego (KEN)8:41.26  Abdelatif Chemlal (MAR)8:55.76
4 × 100 m relay  Mauritius (MRI)
Mervin Buckland
Henrico Louis
Ommanandsingh Kowlessur
Jonathan Chimier		41.50  Seychelles (SEY)
Tony Hoareau
Flore Evans
Eddy Lozaique
Marvis Confait		43.20  Morocco (MAR)
Rachid Malki
Chafik Kalila
Ouadih Naciri
Hicham Chliyeh		43.74
4 × 400 m relay  South Africa (RSA)
Jacob Ramokoka
Ter de Villiers
Johan Cronje
Mandla Nkosi		3:14.14  Morocco (MAR)
Rachid Malki
Chafik Kalila
Abdellatif El-Ghazaoui
Amine Laâlou		3:17.67  Mauritius (MRI)
Pascal Fleur
Henrico Louis
David Mortimerdo
Ommanandsingh Kowlessur		3:22.33
10,000 metres walk  Abderrahmane Rahma (ALG)47:29.9  Ismail Bendoumia (ALG)47:50.7  Mahmoud Mohamed (EGY)48:21.2
High jump  Idrissa Ndoye (SEN)2.10 m  Adel Abou Maati (EGY)2.10 m  Kousse Kone (MLI)2.04 m
Pole vault  Hamdi Dhouibi (TUN)4.60 m  Mohamed Karbib (MAR)4.05 m  David Thomassoo (MRI)3.90 m
Long jump  Jonathan Chimier (MRI)7.48 m  Abdou Lam (SEN)7.31 m  Hamdi Dhouibi (TUN)7.18 m
Triple jump  Abdou Lam (SEN)15.11 m  Ndiss Kaba Badji (SEN)15.09 m  Idir Fellah (ALG)15.02 m
Shot put  Yasser Ibrahim Farag (EGY)15.44 m  Selwyn Beauchamp (SEY)13.76 m  Nabil Kirame (MAR)13.65 m
Discus throw  Ihab Ahmed (EGY)50.07 m  Omar El-Ghazaly (EGY)49.79 m  Nabil Kirame (MAR)44.57 m
Hammer throw  Nicolas Li Yung Fong (MRI)59.44 m  Mohsen Anany (EGY)57.11 m  Ahmed Ben Ahmed (TUN)55.27 m
Javelin throw  Willie Human (RSA)77.45 m  James Oyewoh (NGR)69.53 m  Sadek Al-Mohsen (EGY)64.36 m

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  Ibifuro Tobin-West (NGR)11.86  Amal Tayssir (MAR)12.17  Geraldine Elysee (MRI)12.39
200 metres  Kate Obilor (NGR)24.22  Hajarat Yusuf (NGR)24.61  Pulane Sekonyana (LES)25.38
400 metres  Gloria Nwosu (NGR)54.10  Hajarat Yusuf (NGR)55.09  Houria El-Mohandis (MAR)58.68
800 metres  Alice Nwosu (NGR)2:04.70  Janeth Jepkosgei (KEN)2:06.21  Mary Bacia (UGA)2:08.51
1500 metres  Zanelle Grobler (RSA)4:23.33  Berhane Herpassa (ETH)4:23.35  Eliane Saholinirina (MAD)4:24.76
5000 metres  Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN)16:19.54  Caroline Chepkwony (KEN)16:23.77  Simret Sultan (ERI)16:58.23
10,000 metres  Caroline Chepkwony (KEN)35:04.96  Christiana Augustine (NGR)37:22.90  Séraphine Murékatété (RWA)38:06.19
400 metres hurdles  Kate Obilor (NGR)60.14  Houria El-Mohandis (MAR)63.66 Only two competitors
4 × 100 m relay  Mauritius (MRI)
Sharonne Cerveaux
Josiane Perrine
Sandrine Duval
Geraldine Elysee		49.15 Only one team finished
4 × 400 m relay  Nigeria (NGR)
Hajarat Yusuf
Gloria Nwosu
Kate Obilor
Alice Nwosu		3:50.53  Mauritius (MRI)
Sandrine Duval
Sylvia Bosquet
Mary Jane Flore
Geraldine Elysee		4:04.75  Morocco (MAR)
Hanane Ouhaddou
Amal Tayssir
Malika Asahssah
Houria El-Mohandis		4:11.67
5000 metres walk  Nicolene Cronje (RSA)24:48.89  Leeann Watts (RSA)25:28.60  Souad Kifani (ALG)26:04.61
High jump  Marizca Gertenbach (RSA)1.77 m  Gloria Nwosu (NGR)1.68 m  Arielle Brette (MRI)1.55 m
Pole vault  Maha Mohamed (EGY)3.35 m  Amina Chahreddine (ALG)
 Nancy Cheekoussen (MRI)		2.90 m Not awarded
Long jump  Ibifuro Tobin-West (NGR)5.93 m  Sarah Bouaoudia (ALG)5.77 m  Natacha Bibi (SEY)5.34 m
Triple jump  Mahaliana Ramanitra (MAD)12.07 m  Josiane Perrine (MRI)11.45 m Only two athletes had a valid jump
Shot put  Helda Marie (SEY)13.58 m  Amal Salem (EGY)13.08 m  Hiba Saad (EGY)12.94 m
Discus throw  Amina Moudden (MAR)45.55 m  Nourine Ahmed (EGY)42.36 m  Chichi Edeh (NGR)42.34 m
Hammer throw  Rawd Hussein (EGY)48.79 m  Joanna Bhoyroo (MRI)42.31 m  Karima Mouhoubi (ALG)41.31 m
Javelin throw  Hana'a Omar (EGY)45.30 m  Patricia Léopold (MRI)37.16 m  Joanna Bhoyroo (MRI)17.22 m
Heptathlon  Gloria Nwosu (NGR)5111 pts  Imène Chatbri (TUN)4834 pts  Soraya Mehdioui (ALG)4438 pts

References

  1. ↑ African Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
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