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Athletics At The 2023 African Games
Athletics at the 2023 African Games was held from 18 to 22 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. Medal table Medal summary Men * Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals. Women * Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals. Mixed * Indicates the athletes only competed in the preliminary heats and received medals. Participating nations * (19) * (8) * (10) * (7) * (23) * (14) * (2) * (21) * (5) * (10) * (5) * (6) * (13) * (8) * (15) * (2) * (87) * (4) * (9) * (36) * (3) * (2) * (51) * (10) * (1) * (3) * (4) * (2) * (8) * (2) * (16) * (2) * (21) * (44) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (11) * (7) * (12) * (30) * (5) * (1) * (2) * (14) * (11) References External linksResults ''2023 edition official website''World Athletics Results [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legon Sports Stadium
The Legon Sports Stadium, also known as the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, is a stadium at the University of Ghana. It was completed in preparation for the 2023 African Games The 13th African Games, also known as Accra 2023, were hosted by Ghana from 8–23 March 2024. Despite having Accra as the main host city, the games were held in two sub-host cities: Kumasi and Cape Coast. The games were initially planned to be ..., and has a capacity of 11,000-seats. References Stadiums Sports venues in Ghana University of Ghana buildings and structures {{Ghana-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tumo Nkape
Tumo Nkape (born 24 April 1998) is a Botswana middle distance runner. In 2024, he became national champion over 800 metres. Career He won a silver medal in the 400 metres and a silver medal in the 4x400m relay at the 2017 African U20 Championships in Tlemcen, Algeria. He won bronze at the 2023 African Games in Accra, in the 800 metres, in a personal best of 1:46.08. In April 2024, he lowered his personal best to 1:45.25 in Cape Town. He won the Botswana Athletics Championships 800m title in Gaborone in May 2024. He finished fourth in the 800 metres at the 2024 African Championships in Douala, Cameroon in June 2024. He competed in the 800 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ... in Paris in August 2024. References 1998 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saad Hinti
Saad Hinti (; born 27 April 2002) is a Moroccan hurdler specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. He is the Moroccan Athletics Championships record-holder in the 400 m hurdles, and he won the gold medal in that event at the 2023 Francophone Games and the 2023 Arab U23 Championships. Biography At the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games, Hinti advanced to the finals of the 400 m hurdles by finishing 2nd in his heat, behind Yasmani Copello. In the finals, he finished 6th with a time of 50.28. Hinti was entered into the 400 m hurdles at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships, but he did not start his first-round race. Combined with a false start, this led to a unique situation in which the three remaining competitors of his heat only needed to finish the race in any time to guarantee qualification to the semifinals, as the top three per heat were given automatic qualifiers. Hinti was also entered in the 400 m hurdles at the 2022 African Championships and 2022 Mediterranean Games, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yousuf Badawy Sayed
Yusuf ( ') is a male name meaning "God increases" (in piety, power and influence).From the Hebrew יהוה להוסיף ''YHWH Lhosif'' meaning "YHWH will increase/add". It is the Arabic equivalent of the Hebrew name Yosef and the English name Joseph. It is widely used in many parts of the world by Arabs of all Abrahamic religions, including Middle Eastern Jews, Arab Christians, and Muslims. It is also transliterated in many ways, including Yousef, Yousif, Youssef, Youssif, Yousuf, Yoosuf and Yusef. Given name Yousaf *Yousaf Ali Khan, British film director *Yousaf Aziz Magsi (1908–1935), Baloch leader from the present-day Balochistan province of Pakistan *Yousaf Borahil Al-Msmare (1866–1931), Libyan Muslim resistance leader fighting against Italian colonization Yossef *Yossef Karami (born 1983), Iranian Taekwondo athlete *Yossef Romano (1940–1972), Libyan-born Israeli weightlifter (also known as Joseph Romano or Yossi Romano), killed in the 1972 Munich massacre Youcef ... [...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] |
Louis François Mendy
Louis François Mendy (born 2 March 1999) is a Senegalese track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprint (running), sprinter. At the 2019 African Games, he competed in the Athletics at the 2019 African Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles, 110 metres hurdles, winning a bronze medal after winning the semifinal. Four years later he won gold. Louis François Mendy got an Olympic Scholarship and was then selected for a universality place to participate in 2020 Summer Games in 110 m hurdles. International competitions 1Disqualified in the semifinals References External links * 1999 births Living people African Games gold medalists for Senegal African Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field) African Games bronze medalists for Senegal African Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 African Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 African Games Athletes ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evans Kiptum
Evans or Evan's may refer to: People *Evans (surname) *List of people with surname Evans *Evans Welch, Trinidad and Tobago politician Places United States *Evans Island, an island of Alaska *Evans, Colorado *Evans, Georgia *Evans County, Georgia *Evans, New York *Evans Mills, New York *Evans City, Pennsylvania *Evans, West Virginia Elsewhere *Évans, in France *Cape Evans, in Antarctica Creeks *Evans Creek (Peters Creek), a tributary of Peters Creek in California * Evans Creek (Tuscarawas River), a stream in Ohio * Evans Creek (Devils River), a stream in Texas Businesses and organizations * Robert B. Evans, founder of Evans Industries *Evans (retailer), of the United Kingdom *Evans Cycles, a United Kingdom bicycle retailer *Bob Evans Restaurants, a chain operated by Bob Evans Farms, Inc. of the United States *H. C. Evans, a defunct manufacturer of casino, amusement park and fairground equipment in the United States *D'Addario (manufacturer), a drumhead manufacturer also kno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gemechu Dida
Gemechu Dida Diriba (born 12 September 1999) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner specializing in road running. He was the winner of the 2022 Great Ethiopian Run, and he has also achieved wins at the Lille Half Marathon 10K and KBC Night of Athletics 5000 m. Career Dida debuted at the 2017 Great Ethiopian Run, finishing 6th in 29:21 representing the Adidas Development Group. He ran two indoor 3000 m races in 2018, finishing 5th at the Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix and 6th at the Adidas Games in Boston with a best time of 7:42.14. Dida achieved his first international championship experience in 2019, when he was selected to represent Ethiopia at the 2019 African Games following his 13:17.47 5000 m performance at that year's Fanny Blankers-Koen Games. In his African Games final, Dida finished 10th in 13:46.40. After recording only two races in 2020, Dida competed in his first national final in 2021, finishing 4th over 5000 m at the Ethiopian Athletics Championships and then finis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nibret Melak
Nibret Melak Bogale (born 9 October 1999) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Career He won the Cinque Mulini in 2021, the second leg of the World Athletics Cross Country Permit series completing a double for Ethiopia with Tsehay Gemechu winning the women's race. It was Melak's second consecutive podium finish in the Cross Country Permit series, following his runner-up spot at the Campaccio in San Giorgio su Legnano the previous week. Earlier in the year he successfully defended his senior men's title at the Jan Meda International Cross Country, which doubles as the Ethiopian Championships. Two weeks prior, he had beaten two-time world champion Muktar Edris over 5000m in Addis Ababa. In June 21 he shaved 13 seconds off his personal best in the 5000m going from 13:07.27 to 12:54.22 as he finished second in the Ethiopian Olympic trials behind Getnet Wale and ahead of Milkesa Mengesha to secure his place at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Competing in the 5000 metres in Tokyo, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornelius Kemboi
Cornelius Kemboi (born 29 February 2000) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. Early and personal life Kemboi attended St Patrick's High School in Iten, in the west of Kenya, 350 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. His idol growing up was David Rudisha. He has two older brothers who both received athletics scholarships in the United States. Career Competing at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, Kemboi finished eleventh in the final of the 5000m. Kemboi ran a new personal best 5000m time of 13:00.68 at the Night of Athletics meeting in Heusden, Belgium in July 2023. He finished third in the 5000m at the Kenyan World Championship trials for the, held in Nairobi. He competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest but diss not qualify for the 5000m final. He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Road Running Championships in Riga, and finished fifth in the men's 5 km race on 1 October 2023. In January 2024, he won the Discovery Cross Country race in El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullahi Jama Mohamed
Abdullahi (also spelled Abdollahi and Abdillahi) is a male given name also common as a surname. It is a variation of the Arabic personal name Abdullah. The variant ''Abdullahi'' is most common in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Ethiopia. Abdullahi may refer to: is a male given name, it is a variation of the Arabic language (عبدالله), meaning “God’s servant.” Given name *Abdullahi Ahmed Addow (born 1936), Somali politician *Abdullahi Ahmed Irro, Somali military General *Abdillahi Deria, d(1967) former Sultan of the Isaaq clan *Abdullahi Afrah (died 2008), Somali leader of UIC *Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (born 1934), President of Somalia *Abdullahi Sudi Arale, Somali Guantanamo detainee *Abdullahi Sadiq, Ethiopian politician *Abdullahi dan Fodio (c. 1766–1828), Sultan of Gwandu and scholar *Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846–1899) Mahdist Ansar ruler of Sudan *Abdullahi Ibrahim, Nigerian politician *Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail, Somali politician *Abdullahi Issa (1922–1988), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hagos Gebrhiwet
Hagos Gebrhiwet Berhe (, born 11 May 1994) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. He won the bronze medal in the 5,000 m at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the 5 km at the 2023 World Road Running Championships. He has also won silver and bronze medals at the World Athletics Championships. Hagos is the second-fastest man of all time in the 5,000 metres. A successful junior, he won gold in the junior race at the 2013 World Cross Country Championships. Early life Born in Ts'a'ida Imba, Tigray Region, Ethiopia. he took up running seriously in 2010. He came sixth in the 5,000 metres at the 2011 Ethiopian National Championships and was selected to run the 3,000 metres at that year's World Youth Championships, where he finished fifth with a time of 7:45.11 minutes.Gebrhiwet Hagos [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |