2024 African Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

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Women's hammer throw
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
Venue Japoma Stadium
Location Douala, Cameroon
Dates22 June
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Winning distance67.82 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
  2022
2026  

The women's hammer throw event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Douala, Cameroon. [1] [2]

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Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Distance (m)LocationDate
World record [3] Flag of Poland.svg  Anita Włodarczyk  (POL)82.98 Warsaw, Poland 28 August 2016
African record [4] Flag of Nigeria.svg  Annette Echikunwoke  (NGR)75.49 Tucson, United States 22 May 2021
Championship record Flag of Senegal.svg  Amy Sène  (SEN)68.35 Durban, South Africa 22 June 2016
World leading [5] Flag of the United States.svg  Brooke Andersen  (USA)79.92 Tucson, United States 4 May 2024
African leading [6] Flag of Nigeria.svg  Oyesade Olatoye  (NGR)71.88 Rathdrum, United States 1 June 2024

Results

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Zahra Tatar Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria x67.4167.8261.3362.80x67.82
Silver medal icon.svg Sade Olatoye Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 63.8367.7365.9965.30x66.4167.72
3 Xena Ngomateke Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic x65.8461.3263.1362.7462.8165.84DQ, NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Zouina Bouzebra Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 63.83
4 Leandri Holtzhausen Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 60.6660.0462.06xx62.0062.06
5 Colette Uys Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa x56.1461.12xxx61.12
6 Annie Nabwe Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia xx58.15xxx58.15
7 Roselyn Nyachama Rakamba Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya x47.6253.1953.3051.66x53.19
8 Emilie Dia Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 51.33xx51.33
9 Lucy Anyango Omondi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 45.1246.2648.4848.48
10 Michelle Koussalouka Nkazi Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo 47.1644.41x47.16
11 Nancy Kanini Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya xx44.9744.97
12 Nora Monie Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon x32.37x32.37

See also

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.