Natacha Ngoye Akamabi Explained

Natacha Ngoye Akamabi
Birth Date:	15 August 1993
Birth Place:	Pointe-Noire, Congo
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	100 m, 200 m, 400 m

Natacha Ngoye Akamabi (born 15 August 1993 in Pointe-Noire) is a sprinter from the Republic of the Congo.^[1] She won two gold medals at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie. She also represented her country in the 400 metres at the 2012 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round.

She qualified to represent Congo at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[2]

International competitions

Representing the
2010	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	21st (h)	200 m	25.76
			28th (h)	400 m	62.01
2011	All-Africa Games	Maputo, Mozambique	16th (sf)	200 m	60.40
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	23rd (h)	400 m	58.21
	African Championships	Porto Novo, Benin	14th (sf)	200 m	24.59
2013	Jeux de la Francophonie	Nice, France	14th (h)	400 m	57.11
2014	African Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	10th (sf)	200 m	24.06
			16th (h)	400 m	55.40
2015	African Games	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	5th	200 m	23.61
			17th (h)	400 m	54.91
			5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:49.46
2016	African Championships	Durban, South Africa	20th (sf)	200 m	24.54^1
2017	Jeux de la Francophonie	Abidjan, Ivory Coast	bgcolor=gold	1st	100 m	11.56
			bgcolor=gold	1st	200 m	23.69
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	46.29
2018	African Championships	Asaba, Nigeria	7th (sf)	100 m	11.97
			6th	200 m	23.63
2019	African Games	Rabat, Morocco	5th	100 m	11.54
			5th	200 m	23.44
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	–	200 m	DQ
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	42nd (h)	100 m	11.52
2022	African Championships	Port Louis, Mauritius	19th (h)	100 m	11.96^1
			8th	200 m	24.45
2023	Jeux de la Francophonie	Kinshasa, DR Congo	3rd	100 m	11.44
			2nd (h)	200 m	23.01^2
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	45.49
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	43rd (h)	100 m	11.60
2024	African Games	Accra, Ghana	6th	100 m	11.66
			3rd	200 m	23.42
	Olympic Games	Paris, France	41st (h)	100 m	11.36

¹Did not finish in the semifinals

²Did not start in the semifinals

Personal bests

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Outdoor

• 100 metres – 11.22 (+0.5 m/s, Kinshasa 2023)
• 200 metres – 23.01 (-0.2 m/s, Kinshasa 2023)
• 400 metres – 54.31 (Porto Novo 2012)

Indoor

• 400 metres – 58.21 (Istanbul 2012)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics NGOYE AKAMABI Natacha. dead. 2021-08-08. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. en-us. 2021-08-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20210808012615/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1298947-ngoye-akamabi-natacha.htm.
2. Web site: 2021-07-09. Franck Elemba ne représentera pas le Congo au JO 2021. 2021-07-19. Vox Congo. fr-FR.
3. http://www.all-athletics.com/node/431313 All-Athletics profile