2016 East and Central Africa Junior Athletics Championships explained

Host City: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Dates:28–29 April
Previous:2013 Zanzibar

The 2nd East and Central Africa Junior Athletics Championships was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 28 to 29 April 2016.

At the championships, Kenyan athletes won 13 gold medals to defend their team title.[1] [2]

Medal summary

Men

100 metres10.2710.5710.79
200 metres20.9721.2721.61
400 metres46.2647.5149.08
800 metres1:50.171:50.431:51.73
1500 metres3:39.463:39.863:40.33
5000 metres13:43.8613:48.9513:49.53
4 × 100 metres relay41.7142.5843.00
4 × 400 metres relay3:11.043:17.833:30.05
Long jump7.47 m6.72 m6.17 m
Javelin throw59.18 m56.33 m54.94 m
Discus throw43.02 m39.21 m35.30 m
Shot put14.77 m13.62 m13.20 m
Triple jump15.16 m13.83 m12.25 m

Women

100 metres12.1012.6912.72
200 metres24.2525.3525.65
400 metres54.1456.0356.85
800 metres2:04.892:07.652:08.56
1500 metres4:16.124:17.504:18.02
5000 metres16:15.8016:26.9716:29.56
4 × 100 metres relay48.9349.6150.44
4 × 400 metres relay3:53.284:02.404:04.90
Long jump5.31 m4.62 m4.43 m
Javelin throw44.95 m43.19 m38.93 m

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kenyan junior athletes emerge best in Dar . sportsbrief.com . 20 November 2023 . en.
  2. Web site: Kenyan juniors top the field in Tanzania . Nation . 20 November 2023 . en . 4 July 2020.