2009 African Junior Athletics Championships

9th African Junior Championships Bambous2009logo.png 220px #A9F5A9 Bambous, Mauritius 30 July – 2 August Stade Germain Comarmond 40 Under-20 2007 Ouagadougou 2011 Gaborone The 2009 African Junior Athletics Championships were held in Bambous, Mauritius from 30 July to 2 August. There were 40 events in total, of which 20 were contested by male athletes and 20 by female athletes. Multiple gold medallists Caster Semenya and Amaka Ogoegbunam broke championships records, but also created controversy at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics later that year. Semenya was asked to take a gender test and Ogoegbunam tested positive for anabolic steroids. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sport/athletics/article6802314.ece Caster Semenya faces sex test before she can claim victory The Times 19 August 2009 20 August 2009 London Owen SlotSeptember 2024 medicmedicBerlin 2009 - Nigerian fails drugs test. Eurosport/Reuters (2009-08-21). Retrieved on 2009-09-25. https://archive.today/20090927163010/http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/21082009/58/berlin-2009-nigerian-fails-drugs-test.html Archived 2009-09-27. Records Key:WR — World record AR — Area record CR — Championship record NR — National record WL — World leading NameEventCountryRecordType James Magut 1500 metres 3:37.05 CR Cornel Fredericks 400 m hurdles 50.05 sec CR Cheyne Rahme Pole vault 5.30 m CR Ali Bouguesba Triple jump 16.16 m CR Alaa Elaslry Hammer throw 75.59 m CR Gert Swanepoel Decathlon 6400 pts NR Caster Semenya 800 metres 1:56.72 NR CR WL Caster Semenya 1500 metres 4:08.01 CR Amaka Ogoegbunam 400 m hurdles 58.45 sec CR Rana Taha Hammer throw 57.53 m CR Medal summary Men 100 metresAbdehadi Bouchakour ALG 10.75Nathaniel Oletu NGR 10.86Waide Jooste RSA 10.94200 metresYoussouf Mhadjou COM 22.47Ayobani Oyebiyi NGR 22.58Adeola Efunsile NGR 22.66400 metresPako Seribe BOT 46.56Abiola Onakoya NGR 47.16Thapelo Ketlogetswe BOT 47.43800 metresMohamed Aman Geleto ETH 1996 1:48.82Nickson Tuwei KEN 1:48.91David Mutinda KEN 1:49.821500 metresJames Magut KEN 3:37.05 CRNickson Chepseba KEN 3:37.63Dawit Wolde Arega ETH 1996 3:41.245000 metresAbera Kuma Lema ETH 1996 13:42.53John Mwangangi KEN 13:42.88Kennedy Kithuka KEN 13:43.9410,000 metresLelisa Desisa Benti ETH 1996 28.46.74John Cheruiyot KEN 28:47.89Peter Kimeli KEN 28:53.64110 metres hurdlesCornel Fredericks RSA 14.36Martins Ogieriakhi NGR 14.42Hardus Maritz NAM 14.73400 metres hurdlesCornel Fredericks RSA 50.05 CRAmadou Ndiaye SEN 52.44Hardus Maritz NAM 52.613000 metres steeplechaseJonathan Muia Ndiku KEN 8:28.83Stephen Kiprotich KEN 8:35.97Legesse Lemesso Lemesso ETH 1996 8:39.534×100 metres relay NGRAyobani OyebiyiAbiola OnakoyaAdeola EfunsileNathaniel Oletu41.17 RSAWaide JootseBrent StevensPatrick VoslooEthan Floris41.33 MUSBaptiste BrasseAldo LutchmunGarik MaureemootooUnknown runner42.084×400 metres relay NGROkeudo Jonathan MmajuElvis UkalePeter NjoteahAbiola Onakoya3:13.50 RSAShaun de JagerCornel FredericksPeter MarxNeil de Beer3:13.95 BOTOtlaadisa SegosebeDaniel LagamangPako SeribeThapelo Ketlogetswe3:15.08 High jumpMohamed Abou Taleb EGY 2.09 mRuan Claasen RSA 2.09 mJose Labiche SEY 2.02 m Pole vaultCheyne Rahme RSA 5.30 m CRMohammed Bouhadjer ALG 4.35 mYannick Clam MUS 3.95 m Long jumpAlaeddin Ben Hassine TUN 7.67 mAli Bouguesba ALG 7.52 mLuvo Manyonga RSA 7.49 m Triple jumpAli Bouguesba ALG 16.16 m CR PBNewton Kipngeno KEN 15.62 m PB Apelele Raskeni RSA 15.53 m Shot putStephan Brink RSA 17.90 mAbddouahat Laggoun ALG 16.38 mVictor Akinyemi NGR 15.03 m Discus throwDewald van Heerden RSA 58.91 mChristophe Sophie MUS 46.02 mAbdouahat Laggoiun ALG 43.14 m Hammer throwAlaa Elaslry EGY 75.59 m CRJonathan Martin MUS 42.81 mIan Caree MUS 31.64 m Javelin throwUlrich Damon RSA 73.51 mStrydom van der Wath NAM 67.69 mJohn Phalatswe BOT 60.46 m DecathlonGert Swanepoel RSA 6400 pts PB NR Willem le Roux RSA 6359 pts PBEslam Shaaban EGY 6030 pts Women 100 metresJosephine Omaka NGR 11.78Alyssa Conley RSA 12.17Stephanie Guillaume MUS 12.23200 metresamaka The original gold medalist, Amaka Ogoegbunam of Nigeria, was stripped of her gold medal for having committed anti-doping violations. The rest of the competitors were elevated by one position accordingly.Alyssa Conley RSA 25.55Stephanie Guillaume MUS 25.63Elodie Pierrelouis MRI 25.86400 metresFolashade Abugan NGR 52.02 CRRacheal Nachula ZAM 53.34Sylvie Zimbere CMR 54.03 PB800 metresCaster Semenya RSA 1:56.72 NR CR PB WLWinny Chebet KEN 2:01.36 PBAbebe Aregawi Gebretsadik ETH 1996 2:02.17 NR1500 metresCaster Semenya RSA 4:08.01 PB CRKalkidan Gezagne Befrkad ETH 1996 4:09.36Fancy Cherotich KEN 4:17.383000 metresMercy Cherono KEN 8:54.96Etenesh Diro Neda ETH 1996 9:09.22Tsaga Gela Reta ETH 1996 9:25.315000 metresGenzebe Dibaba ETH 1996 16:11.85Mercy Cherono KEN 16:12.65Sule Utura Gedo ETH 1996 16:13.09100 metres hurdlesamakaSilvia Panguana MOZ 15.95Lawretta Ozoh NGR 16.21none awarded400 metres hurdlesamakaBimbo Miel Ayedou BEN 1:00.09Betty Chelangat KEN 1:01.30Fancy Cherotich KEN 1:06.313000 metres steeplechaseElizabeth Mueni KEN 9:58.55Almaz Ayona Eba ETH 1996 10:03.75Tsehynesh Tsale Tsenga ETH 1996 10:09.004×100 metres relay MUSJoanelle JanvierElodie PierrelouisStephanie GuillaumeEmilie Tambanivoule48.04 CMRGiesele Tchoupou TchoupaMarie Rodrigue Ngono ZibiSylvie ZimbereBlandin Loise Tsouga Eb48.58 RSAMelissa HewittCaster SemenyaRorisang RammonyeAlyssa Conley48.734×400 metres relayamaka KENShiela ChepkiruiFancy CherotichWinny ChebetBetty Chelangat? MUSEdlette EspiegleStephanie GuillaumeEmile TambanivouleDorothy Aristide? CMRMarie Rodrigue Ngono ZibiBlandin Loise Tsouga EbSylvie ZimbereGiesele Tchoupou Tchoupa? High jumpLissa Labiche SEY 1.69 mWedian Mokhtar EGY 1.55 mEmilie Tambanivole MUS 1.40 m Long jumpSangone Kandji SEN 5.82 mJanet Boniface SEY 5.78 mIbrahim Blessing NGR 5.75 m Triple jumpIbrahim Blessing NGR 12.89 mJanet Boniface SEY 12.12 mAmbre de Falbaire MUS 12.00 m Shot putWalaa Attia EGY 14.47 mSihem Marrakechi TUN 13.97 mZouina Bouzebra ALG 12.84 m Discus throwLindie Liebenberg RSA 43.24 mEstelle Louis MUS 34.93 mAurelie Thesee MUS 31.04 m Hammer throwRana Taha EGY 57.53 m CRZouina Bouzebra ALG 54.47 mNajet Ben Chiha TUN 47.92 m Javelin throwTazmin Brits RSA 54.55 mGazelle Bernard RSA 49.54 mJessika Rosun MUS 44.42 m HeptathlonJenna Rima MUS 4336 ptsWedian Mokhtar EGY 3933 ptsMarine Boulle MUS 3811 pts Medal table MUS 11 7 4 9 4 4 4 9 5 4 3 6 ETH 1996 4 2 1 2 4 2 2 3 11 yes 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 References General Ouma, Mark (2009-07-30). Ndiku and Cherono prevail - African junior champs, Day 1. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-07-30. Ouma, Mark (2009-07-31). South African teen Semenya stuns with 1:56.72 800m World lead in Bambous - African junior champs, Day 2. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-07-30. Ouma, Mark (2009-08-01). More championship record fall in Bambous - African junior champs, Day 3. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-07-30. Ouma, Mark (2009-07-30). Back-to-back double for Ogoegbunam in Bambous - African junior champs, Day 4. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-07-30. African Athletics » Nigerian Ogoegbunam completes a hat trick at Africa Junior Championships http://www.africanathletics.org/?p=245 https://web.archive.org/web/20110724230641/http://www.africanathletics.org/?p=245 24 July 2011 24 July 2011 Specific External links African Athletics articles Category:African Junior Athletics Championships African Junior Athletics Championships, 2009 Category:Bambous African Junior Athletics Championships, 2009 African Junior Athletics Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Mauritius Category:2009 in youth sport