2024 African Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

Women's hammer throw at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
Venue	Japoma Stadium
Location	Douala, Cameroon
Dates	22 June
Competitors	12 from 9 nations
Winning distance	67.82 m
Medalists
Zahra Tatar    Algeria   Sade Olatoye    Nigeria   Xena Ngomateke    Central African Republic
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The women's hammer throw event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Douala, Cameroon. ^{[1] [2]}

Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships

Record	Athlete (nation)	Distance (m)	Location	Date
World record [3]	Anita Włodarczyk  (POL)	82.98	Warsaw, Poland	28 August 2016
African record [4]	Annette Echikunwoke  (NGR)	75.49	Tucson, United States	22 May 2021
Championship record	Amy Sène  (SEN)	68.35	Durban, South Africa	22 June 2016
World leading [5]	Brooke Andersen  (USA)	79.92	Tucson, United States	4 May 2024
African leading [6]	Oyesade Olatoye  (NGR)	71.88	Rathdrum, United States	1 June 2024

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Zahra Tatar	Algeria	x	67.41	67.82	61.33	62.80	x	67.82
	Sade Olatoye	Nigeria	63.83	67.73	65.99	65.30	x	66.41	67.72
3	Xena Ngomateke	Central African Republic	x	65.84	61.32	63.13	62.74	62.81	65.84	DQ, NR
	Zouina Bouzebra	Algeria							63.83
4	Leandri Holtzhausen	South Africa	60.66	60.04	62.06	x	x	62.00	62.06
5	Colette Uys	South Africa	x	56.14	61.12	x	x	x	61.12
6	Annie Nabwe	Liberia	x	x	58.15	x	x	x	58.15
7	Roselyn Nyachama Rakamba	Kenya	x	47.62	53.19	53.30	51.66	x	53.19
8	Emilie Dia	Mali	51.33	x	x				51.33
9	Lucy Anyango Omondi	Kenya	45.12	46.26	48.48				48.48
10	Michelle Koussalouka Nkazi	Republic of the Congo	47.16	44.41	x				47.16
11	Nancy Kanini	Kenya	x	x	44.97				44.97
12	Nora Monie	Cameroon	x	32.37	x				32.37

See also

• Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Women's hammer throw

References

1. Results at World Athletics
2. Results
3. "Hammer Throw women - World record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
4. "Hammer Throw women - African record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
5. "Hammer Throw women - 2024 World leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
6. "Hammer Throw women - 2024 African leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.