The 2023 African U20 Championships in Athletics was the fifteenth edition of the biennial, continental athletics tournament for African athletes aged 19 years or younger, for the second time held jointly with the African U18 Championships in Athletics. It was held at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, Zambia, between 29 April and 3 May.
Medal summary
Men (U20) 100 metres(Wind: -1.4 m/s) 10.51 10.54 10.55200 metres(Wind: -3.4 m/s) 20.82 20.97 21.34400 metres 44.91 CR 46.08 46.23800 metres 1:48.31 1:48.74 1:48.871500 metres 3:33.65 3:36.98 3:37.405000 metres 13:45.57 13:45.93 13:46.6910,000 metres 30:00.10 30:01.20 30:01.50110 metres hurdles (99 cm)(Wind: -1.6 m/s) 13.81 13.95 14.34400 metres hurdles 3000 metres steeplechase 8:56.91 9:00.24 9:01.214×100 metres relay Kingsley Emeka UnorjiKayinsola AjayiMusibau AdebisiNurain Kola Musa 39.73 Wihan KempLuqmaan GabierMatthew van RooijenArmand van der Walt 40.16 Joseph DakaMalambo ChongoLukundo KapambalalaChiluba Julio Kapilikisha 40.914×400 metres relay Enerst KumevuBusang Collen KebinatshipiKeorapetse OreokameKago Seshoka 3:08.14 Adonai Mukuka BwalyaThomson MbeweHenry FulumakaMartin Mauluka 3:10.71 Wiaan MartinWernich van RensburgMatthew BurnettRorisang Rammupudu 3:10.8310,000 m walk 41:36.64 41:46.79 42:01.45High jump 2.15 m 2.09 m 2.01 mPole vault 5.00 m 4.80 m 4.60 mLong jump 7.86 m 7.78 m 7.77 mTriple jump 15.74 m 15.72 m 15.20 mShot put (6 kg) 17.76 m 16.50 m 14.32 mDiscus throw (1.75 kg) 58.62 m 47.22 m 46.02 mHammer throw (6 kg) 66.45 m 63.46 m 63.35 mJavelin throw 66.12 m 64.44 m 59.94 mDecathlon(U20) 6600 pts 6169 pts 5688 pts
Women (U20) 100 metres(Wind: -0.4 m/s) 11.45 11.70 11.77200 metres (Wind: -2.4 m/s) 23.35 24.30 24.33400 metres 52.67 53.14 54.05800 metres 2:03.55 2:04.14 2:04.551500 metres 4:37.78 4:38.63 4:39.103000 metres 8:56.7 8:57.8 8:58.45000 metres 16:43.37 16:44.53 16:44.55100 metres hurdles(Wind: -2.2 m/s) 14.29 14.33 14.67400 metres hurdles 58.11 60.50 63.833000 metres steeplechase 10:06.47 13:00.20 Only two starters 4 × 100 metres relay Natasha GertenbachKayla La GrangeKaylee Le RouxKayla Murray 45.70 Blessings MiyamboRuth MutaleKabinga MpandeEdna Ngadula 46.04 Munetsi RujekoPriviledge BowerLinnet ZembeSamukeliso Ndebele 47.134 × 400 metres relay Ada Princess BrightQueen UsunobunOsaretin Joy UsenborOpeyemi Deborah Oke 3:38.64 Jessica van HeerdenAnje NelMichaela ThomsenPrecious Molepo 3:40.07 Susan MwapeEmelda KapunjilaRuth MutaleCryness Muleya 3:46.6010,000 m walk 52:48.64 54:16.42 58:37.71 High jump 1.60 m Only one finisher Pole vault 3.40 m 3.25 m Only two starters Long jump 5.85 m 5.70 m 5.63 m Triple jump 13.02 m 12.57 m 12.53 m Shot put 16.11 m 14.88 m 14.63 m Discus throw 50.91 m 44.23 m 38.77 m Hammer throw 53.96 m 48.12 m 47.66 m Javelin throw 47.33 m NR 47.28 m 40.10 m Heptathlon 5049 pts 4570 pts Only two starters
Mixed (U20) 4 × 400 metres relay Wiaan MartinJessica van HeerdenRorisang RammupuduPrecious Molepo 3:25.42 3:25.60 3:29.38
Boys (U18) 100 metres(Wind: -1.6 m/s) 10.47 CR 10.48 10.59200 metres(Wind: -0.4 m/s) 20.93 21.22 21.36400 metres 46.01 CR 46.18 46.31800 metres 1:50.18 1:50.60 1:50.901500 metres 3:40.0 3:50.0 3:50.03000 metres 110 metres hurdles (91.4 cm)(Wind: -1.7 m/s) 13.31 CR 13.57 14.05400 metres hurdles 51.36 CR 53.10 53.532000 metres steeplechase 4:37.78 4:38.63 4:39.10Medley relay 1:52.82 1:53.20 1:53.6710,000 m walk 50:08.15 50:08.15 50:47.86High jump 2.10 m CR 2.05 m 2.00 mPole vault 4.40 m 4.20 m 4.20 mLong jump 8.06 m 7.36 m 6.97 mTriple jump 15.70 m CR 14.65 m 14.64 mShot put (5 kg) 20.14 m 17.66 m 16.89 mDiscus throw (1.5 kg) 55.19 m 54.20 m 53.41 mHammer throw (5 kg) 66.04 m 65.12 m 64.89 mJavelin throw (700 g) 74.04 m 69.69 m 55.55 mOctathlon 5629 pts 5047 pts 4731 pts
Girls (U18) 100 metres(Wind: -1.4 m/s) 11.53 CR 11.55 11.89200 metres (Wind: -0.2 m/s) 23.31 CR 23.49 23.60400 metres 53.78 54.05 54.24800 metres 2:05.88 2:06.68 2:08.161500 metres 4:10.73 CR 4:13.20 4:20.503000 metres 100 metres hurdles (76.2 cm)(Wind: -1.3 m/s) 13.42 13.77 13.84400 metres hurdles 59.41 61.18 67.972000 metres steeplechase 6:14.29 6:18.55 6:23.70Medley relay 2:09.46 2:09.95 Jackline NguyoDaisy ChepkemoiSelfa AjiamboSharon Moraa 2:14.525000 m walk 24:22.51 24:53.80 25:02.94 High jump 1.72 m m m Pole vault 3.80 m CR m m Long jump 6.08 m CR 6.00 m 5.68 m Triple jump 12.67 m (w) 12.53 m 12.14 m (w) Shot put (3 kg) 15.93 m 13.61 m 13.58 m Discus throw 50.10 m CR 33.91 m 26.23 m Hammer throw 57.17 m 56.23 m 53.70 m Javelin throw 49.91 m 44.76 m 42.53 m Heptathlon 4708 pts 4535 pts 4321 pts
Medal table (U20)
Medal table (U18)
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