List of Mauritanian records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Mauritania maintained by Mauritania's national athletics federation: Federation d'Athletisme R.I Mauritanie (FARIM).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification  Record not kept by FARIM

ht = hand timing
# = not officially ratified by federation

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	10.74 (+0.7 m/s)	Cheikh Diagana	11 July 2006		Antony, France
200 m	21.40 (+1.6 m/s)	Cheikh Diagana	24 June 2006		Hérouville, France
400 m	47.87	Ould Mohamed Youba	4 August 2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	[1]
800 m	1:55.65	Souleymane Ould Chebel	3 June 2007		Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
1500 m	3:50.25	Mohamed Elbendir [2]	6 July 2005		Salamanca, Spain
3000 m	8:17.14	Mohamed Beirouk	7 June 2014		Duffel, Belgium
5000 m	14:05.58	Mohamed Elbendir Kathari	28 May 2005		Avilés, Spain
10000 m	33:04.49	Ismaël Ould Adermaz	5 August 1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden
Half marathon	1:19:03	Chérif Ahmed Ould Taleb	5 March 2010	Nouakchott Half Marathon	Nouakchott, Mauritania
Marathon	2:43:10	Majid Toure	13 April 2008	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, Netherlands
110 m hurdles
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase	9:07.18	Mohamed Beirouk	16 May 2015	Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen AC	Beveren, Belgium	[3]
High jump	1.90 m	Nama Diarra	7 August 1969		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Pole vault	3.15 m	Sidy Ould M'Barek	10 May 1968		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Long jump	6.94 m	Daouda Bâ	1972		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Triple jump	14.50 m	Sali Fall	7 August 1969		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Shot put	14.20 m	Abdoulaye Diagana	2004		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Discus throw	45.00 m	Samba Sy	10 July 1977		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Hammer throw	32.79 #	Ibrahim Guaye	24 May 2015		Pontoise, France
Javelin throw	49.52 m	Abdul Kader	31 October 1989		Kuwait City, Kuwait
Decathlon
	100m (wind) Long jump (wind) Shot put High jump 400m 110H (wind) Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	43.45	Mauritania	11 May 2001		Bakau, The Gambia
4 × 400 m relay	3:20.42	Mauritania Ould Mohamed Youba Boubou Gandéga Housseinou N'Dao Mohamed Konaté	17 April 2004		Nouakchott, Mauritania

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	13.29	Fatou Dieng	20 July 2001	Jeux de la Francophonie	Ottawa, Canada
	11.87 (+0.5 m/s) #	Fatou Dieng	21 July 2001	Jeux de la Francophonie	Ottawa, Canada
200 m	28.78	Aminata Kamissoko	13 April 2003		Bakau, Gambia
400 m	1:09.6 (ht)	Khoury Keïta	8 May 2008		Nouakchott, Mauritania
800 m	2:27.97	Aicha Fall	8 August 2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	[4]
1500 m	5:32.0 (ht)	Magatte Fall	May 2000		Nouakchott, Mauritania
3000 m	12:50.89	Magatte Fall	25 May 2002		Bakau, The Gambia
5000 m
10000 m
Marathon
100 m hurdles
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.51 m	Badia Kamara [5]	7 February 2012		Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Pole vault
Long jump	5.05 m	Aminata Kamissoko	2004		Nouakchott, Mauritania
Triple jump
Shot put	15.83 m	Binta Diagana	11 July 2015	French Championships	Villeneuve d'Ascq, France	[6]
Discus throw	42.30 m	Binta Diagana	1 December 2007		Nice, France
Hammer throw	38.18 m	Binta Diagana	30 June 2010	Soiree NCAA	Nice, France	[7]
Javelin throw	27.01 m	Binta Diagana	2 June 2010	Soiree NCAA/ASPTT	Nice, France	[8]
Heptathlon
	100m H (wind) High jump Shot put 200m (wind) Long jump (wind) Javelin 800m
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	51.1	Mauritania	22 December 1995		Nouakchott, Mauritania
4 × 400 m relay

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m	6.92	Cheikh Diagana	11 February 2006		Poitiers, France
200 m	22.55	Ali Koïta	25 February 2024		Nantes, France
400 m	50.34	Mandiaye Seck	13 January 2002		Orléans, France
800 m	1:58.71	Yeli Sagna Keita	17 January 2015		Sabadell, Spain
1500 m	3:48.86 [9]	Mohamed Elbendir	4 February 2006		Zaragoza, Spain
3000 m	8:08.67 [10]	Mohamed Elbendir	28 January 2006		Oviedo, Spain
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Heptathlon
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m
5000 m walk
4×400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
60 m
200 m
400 m
800 m	2:37.29	Kadijetou Ba	20 December 2008		Eaubonne, France
1500 m	6:07.90	Kadijetou Ba	11 January 2009		Eaubonne, France
3000 m
60 m hurdles
High jump	1.52 m [lower-alpha 1]	Badia Kamara [lower-alpha 2]	23 January 2012		Doha, Qatar
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put	14.89 m	Binta Diagana	27 February 2010	French Championships	Paris, France	[11]
Pentathlon
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

1. outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
2. Badia Kamara became a Qatari citizen in 2013

References

1. "400 Metres Heats Results". IAAF. 2001-08-04. Archived from the original on 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
2. Elbendir became a Spanish citizen on 23 March 2006
3. "3000m Steeplechase Results". toastit-live.be. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
4. "Women's 800m". London2012. 8 August 2012. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
5. Badia Kamara became a Qatari citizen in 2013
6. "Villeneuve d'Ascq (France), 10-12.7.2015 -National Championships-". trackinsun.blogspot.de. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
7. "Soiree NCAA Complete Results". www.bases.athle.com. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
8. "Soiree NCAA/ASPTT Complete Results". www.bases.athle.com. 2010-06-02. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
9. outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
10. outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
11. "French Indoor Championships 2010 Complete Results". www.tilastopaja.org. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 13 February 2012.