| 4th African Junior Championships | |
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| Host City: | Tunis, Tunisia |
| Dates: | 22 – 25 July |
| Events: | 43 |
| Level: | Under-20 |
| Previous: | 1997 Ibadan |
| Next: | 2001 Réduit |
The 1999 African Junior Athletics Championships was the fourth edition of the biennial, continental athletics tournament for African athletes aged 19 years or younger. It was held in Tunis, Tunisia, from 22–25 July. A total of 43 events were contested, 22 by men and 21 by women.[1]
| 100 metres | 10.52 | 10.70 | 10.74 | ||||
| 200 metres | 21.19 | 21.42 | 21.73 | ||||
| 400 metres | 47.41 | 47.70 | 48.03 | ||||
| 800 metres | 1:49.13 | 1:49.66 | 1:50.47 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 3:45.81 | 3:47.13 | 3:50.10 | ||||
| 5000 metres | 13:43.30 | 13:46.48 | 14:11.11 | ||||
| 10,000 metres | 29:59.27 | 29:59.34 | 30:21.93 | ||||
| 110 metres hurdles (Wind: +2.3 m/s) | 14.60 w | 14.79 w | 15.00 w | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 51.03 | 52.13 | 52.51 | ||||
| 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:19.84 | 8:20.07 | 8:45.78 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | 41.42 | 41.74 | 42.02 | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | 3:13.01 | 3:15.75 | 3:20.00 | ||||
| 10,000 metres walk | 49:10.64 | 49:36.29 | 51:49.03 | ||||
| High jump | 2.05 m | 1.95 m | 1.85 m | ||||
| Pole vault | 4.80 m | 4.60 m | 4.00 m | ||||
| Long jump | 7.45 m | 7.44 m (w) | 7.42 m | ||||
| Triple jump | 15.57 m | 14.75 m | 14.71 m | ||||
| Shot put | 16.56 m | 15.36 m | 15.19 m | ||||
| Discus throw | 54.97 m | 49.60 m | 47.53 m | ||||
| Hammer throw | 59.02 m | 58.07 m | 54.78 m | ||||
| Javelin throw | 70.03 m | 63.29 m | 56.08 m | ||||
| Decathlon | 6763 pts | 6202 pts | 5625 pts |
| 100 metres | 11.74 | 11.94 | 11.98 | ||||
| 200 metres (Wind: +2.6 m/s) | 24.23 w | 24.59 w | 24.69 w | ||||
| 400 metres | 54.54 | 55.16 | 55.86 | ||||
| 800 metres | 2:06.89 | 2:07.01 | 2:07.80 | ||||
| 1500 metres | 4:19.61 | 4:19.94 | 4:20.05 | ||||
| 3000 metres | 9:15.11 | 9:23.50 | 9:23.56 | ||||
| 10,000 metres | 36:08.03 | 36:37.37 | 36:53.30 | ||||
| 100 metres hurdles (Wind: +2.6 m/s) | 14.36 w | 14.71 w | 14.85 w | ||||
| 400 metres hurdles | 60.15 | 61.66 | 61.83 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | 46.98 | 47.13 | 47.89 | ||||
| 4×400 m relay | 3:41.83 | 3:42.66 | 3:58.32 | ||||
| 5000 metres walk | 26:04.45 | 26:06.35 | 26:46.16 | ||||
| High jump | 1.82 m | 1.76 m | 1.65 m | ||||
| Pole vault | 3.65 m | 3.40 m | 3.15 m | ||||
| Long jump | 5.77 m | 5.70 m | 5.55 m | ||||
| Triple jump | 12.86 m (w) | 12.23 m | 12.07 m | ||||
| Shot put | 14.15 m | 12.30 m | 12.17 m | ||||
| Discus throw | 43.44 m | 41.12 m | 39.32 m | ||||
| Hammer throw | 43.85 m | 43.42 m | 40.42 m | ||||
| Javelin throw | 46.91 m | 40.79 m | 40.29 m | ||||
| Heptathlon | 5366 pts | 4673 pts | 4652 pts |