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Athletics At The 2019 African Games
Sport of athletics, Athletics at the 2019 African Games was held from 26 to 30 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. Medal summary Men Women Medal table Schedule Participating nations * (11) * (3) * (5) * (23) * (15) * (7) * (13) * (5) * (1) * (6) * (8) * (9) * (30) * (6) * (15) * (3) * (80) * (2) * (9) * (16) * (3) * (11) * (69) * (7) * (1) * (2) * (4) * (7) * (11) * (1) * (13) * (44) * (2) * (17) * (3) * (48) * (10) * (2) * (4) * (13) * (8) * (10) * (2) * (33) * (8) * (4) * (6) * (6) * (14) * (25) * (7) * (15) References Results book External links Results book {{2019 in athletics Athletics at the 2019 African Games, Events at the 2019 African Games 2019 in athletics (track and field), African Games International athletics competitions hosted by Morocco, 2019 African Games Athletics at the African Games, 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabat
Rabat (, also , ; ) is the Capital (political), capital city of Morocco and the List of cities in Morocco, country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million. It is also the capital city of the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra administrative region. Rabat is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg, opposite Salé, the city's main commuter town. Rabat was founded in the 12th century by the Almohad Caliphate, Almohads. After a period of growth, the city fell into a long period of decline. In the 17th century, Rabat became a haven for Barbary pirates. When the French established a French protectorate in Morocco, protectorate over Morocco in 1912, Rabat became its administrative center. When Morocco achieved independence in 1955, Rabat became its capital. Rabat, Temara, and Salé form a conurbation of over 1.8 million people. Rabat is one of four Imperial cities of Morocco, and it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oussama Nabil
Oussama Nabil (born 18 February 1996) is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 800 metres event. In the 800 metres, he finished sixth at the 2013 World Youth Championships, won the gold medal at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie, the gold medal at the 2017 Arab Championships, finished fourth at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games and won the bronze medal at the 2019 African Games. He also competed at the 2014 World Junior Championships (1500 m) without reaching the final, placed lowly at the 2015 World Cross Country Championships and was disqualified in the semi-final at the 2019 World Championships. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's 800 metres event. His personal best times are 1:45.42 minutes in the 800 metres, achieved at the 2019 African Games in Rabat Rabat (, also , ; ) is the Capital (political), capital city of Morocco and the List of cities in Morocco, country's seventh-largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdelmalik Lahoulou
Abdelmalik Lahoulou (born 7 May 1992) is an Algerian athlete specializing in the 400 metres hurdles. He won the gold at the 2015 African Games, 2015 Military World Games, 2019 African Games and the silver at the 2015 Summer Universiade, 2022 African Championships in Athletics and more. His personal best in the event is 48.47 seconds set at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics. This was the current national record before he improved it to 48.39 at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It .... Competition record References External links * * 1992 births Living people People from Jijel Sportspeople from Jijel Province Algerian male hurdlers World Athletics Championships athletes for Algeria African ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis-François Mendy
Louis-François or Louis François may refer to: * Louis François, Prince of Conti (1717–1776), French nobleman * Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti (1734–1814), son of Louis François I * Louis-François de Bausset (1748–1824), French cardinal and writer * Louis-François Bertin (1766–1841), French journalist * Louis-François de Boufflers (1644–1711), Marshal of France * Louis François Cauchy (1760–1848), French official, father of mathematician Augustin Louis Cauchy * Louis-François Dunière (1754–1828), businessman in Lower Canada * Louis-François Richer Laflèche (1818–1898), Roman Catholic Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Native American missionary * Louis-François Lejeune (1775–1848), French general, painter, and lithographer * Louis François de Pourtalès (1824–1880), American naturalist * Louis-François Roubiliac Louis-François Roubiliac (or Roubilliac, or Roubillac) (31 August 1702 – 11 January 1762) was a French sculpture, scul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oyeniyi Abejoye
Oyeniyi Abejoye (born 16 January 1994) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. He competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the 110 metres hurdles. At the 2019 African Games, he competed in the 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metres hurdles. As part of a rac ..., winning a silver medal. He was a member of the Nigerian relay team that won a silver medal in the 2019 African Games. He won the 110-meters hurdles silver medal at the 2018 African Athletics Championships in Asaba. References External links * 1994 births Living people African Games silver medalists for Nigeria African Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amine Bouanani
Amine Bouanani (; born 17 October 1997) is an Algerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. At the 2019 African Games, he competed in the 110 metres hurdles The 110 metres hurdles, or 110-metre hurdles, is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is included in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metres hurdles. As part of a rac ..., winning a gold medal with his personal best. International competitions References External links * 1997 births Living people African Games gold medalists for Algeria African Games silver medalists for Algeria Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 African Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Algerian male hurdlers African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games silver medalists in athl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jemal Yimer
Jemal Yimer Mekonnen (born 11 September 1996) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He placed fourth at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, and finished fifth at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres. Yimer won the 10,000 m title at the 2018 African Athletics Championships in Asaba, Nigeria, and placed third in the event at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. He finished third at the 2021 Boston Marathon with a time of 2:10:38. Yimer is a two time winner of the Clearer Water Antrim Coast Half Marathon, with victories in the 2021 and 2022 editions of the race, with times of 1:00:30 and 59:04 respectively. Personal bests * 10,000 metres – 26:54.39 (Hengelo 2019) * 10 kilometres – 27:50 (Atlanta, GA 2022) * Half marathon – 58:33 (Valencia 2018) * Marathon – 2:06:08 (Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aron Kifle
Aron Kifle Teklu (born 20 February 1998) is an Eritrean long-distance runner. He is the bronze medallist from the 2018 World Half Marathon Championships in Valencia. Aron is also the silver medallist in the 10000m from both the 2016 World U20 Championships and the 2019 All-African Games. Biography 2015-2017 Aron (Kifle is his father's name) began competing internationally in 2015. On 28 March, he raced in the U20 race at the 2015 World Cross Country Championships in Guiyang, China, placing 19th. Aron finished 11th in his heat of the 5000m at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics, not qualifying for the final. In 2016, Aron competed at the World U20 Championships and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. On 11 July, Aron raced the Leiden Golden Spike 10000m in the Netherlands. He won the race in 27:27.04. On 19 July, Aron placed second in 27:26.20 in the 10000m at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. On 23 July, Aron contested the 5000m at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berehanu Tsegu
Berehanu Wendemu Tsegu (born 30 September 1999) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He holds a personal best of 27:00.73 minutes for the 10,000 metres. He was the 10,000 metres champion at 2019 African Games. He finished second at the 2018 Corrida de Houilles. In 2019, he also won the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon with a time of 59:56, only four seconds slower than the course record at the time. He tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO), a banned blood booster, at the 2019 Copenhagen Half Marathon. Though he initially disputed the results, he later admitted to the violation and received a four-year ban from the sport. This occurred during a period where World Athletics World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international sports governing body, governing body for the sport ... had highlighted Ethiopia as a country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Yator
Richard Yator (born 6 April 1998) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. In 2015, he won the silver medal in the boys' 3000 metres at the 2015 African Youth Athletics Championships held in Reduit, Mauritius. In 2017, he won the bronze medal in the junior men's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda. In 2019, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships The 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships were hosted in the city of Aarhus in Denmark. It was the 43rd edition of the championships and was held on 30 March 2019. A part of the course was run on the grounds and grass roof of the Moesgaard ... held in Aarhus, Denmark. He finished in 13th place. A few months later, he competed in the men's 5000 metres event at the 2019 Diamond League Shanghai where he finished in 10th place with a time of 13:13.24. In the same year, he also represented Kenya at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Zakayo
Edward Pingua Zakayo (born 25 November 2001) is a Kenyan male long-distance runner who competes in the 5000 metres. He was the bronze medallist in that event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Born in Narok, Zakayo said his aim in his running career was to help his mother out of poverty and pay for his education.Edward Pingua ZAKAYO Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 2018-04-08. In 2017, he won the Kenyan youth trials and was selected for the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships, where he took a silver medal over in front of a home crowd in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Kiprop
Robert Kiprop Koech (born 25 February 1997) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He was the gold medalist in the 5000 m at the 2019 African Games. Biography Kiprop is from the city of Iten in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya. On 22 June 2019, Kiprop had a breakthrough to win the Kenyan African Games trials 5000 m in a time of 13:37.1. Despite winning the trials, Kiprop was initially excluded from the Kenyan African Games squad for not meeting the 13:30.00 national standard, but an exception was later made to include him. He would go on to win the championships in a time of 13:30.96, leading a Kenyan sweep of the medals in the event. Kiprop went on to finish second at the 2019 Kenyan World Championship trials, but he was not selected for the Kenyan team. After a lull from 2020 to 2022, in late 2022 Kiprop had a resurgence in winning the 2022 Bangsaen10 road race. In 2023, he secured his second national podium placing, finishing runner-up in the 5000 m at the Kenyan champs. In late 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
