2024 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres

Women's 100 metres
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
VenueJapoma Stadium
LocationDouala, Cameroon
Dates21 June (heats)
22 June (semi-finals & final)
Competitors51 from 29 nations
Winning time11.14
Medalists
gold medal Gina Bass-Bittaye   Gambia
silver medal Maia McCoy   Liberia
bronze medal Maboundou Koné   Ivory Coast
2024 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's 100 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 21 and 22 June in Douala, Cameroon.[1][2]

Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Time (s) Location Date
World record[3]  Florence Griffith Joyner (USA) 10.49 Indianapolis, United States 16 July 1988
African record[4]  Marie Josée Ta Lou (CIV) 10.72 Fontvieille, Monaco 10 August 2022
Championship record  Murielle Ahouré (CIV) 10.99 Durban, South Africa 23 June 2016
World leading[5]  Jacious Sears (USA) 10.77 Gainesville, United States 13 April 2024
African leading[6]  Rosemary Chukwuma (NGR) 10.88 Fayetteville, United States 25 May 2024

Results

Heats

Held on 21 June

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.0 m/s, Heat 2: +2.0 m/s, Heat 3: +1.1 m/s, Heat 4: +2.0 m/s, Heat 5: +1.2 m/s, Heat 6: +1.1 m/s, Heat 7: +2.1 m/s, Heat 8: +2.1 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith  Ivory Coast 11.13 Q
2 2 Favour Ofili  Nigeria 11.22 Q
3 1 Rosemary Chukwuma  Nigeria 11.32 Q
4 2 Destiny Smith-Barnett  Liberia 11.43 Q
5 3 Gina Bass-Bittaye  Gambia 11.44 Q
5 5 Maboundou Koné  Ivory Coast 11.44 Q
7 6 Tsaone Sebele  Botswana 11.47 Q
8 1 Asimenye Simwaka  Malawi 11.51 q, NR
9 7 Claudine Njarasoa  Madagascar 11.54 Q
10 7 Pierrick-Linda Moulin  Gabon 11.60 Q
11 7 Maia McCoy  Liberia 11.63 q
12 8 Olayinka Olajide  Nigeria 11.68 Q
13 2 Gorete Semedo  São Tomé and Príncipe 11.70 q
14 7 Halutie Hor  Ghana 11.71 q
15 7 Tamzin Thomas  South Africa 11.75 q
16 4 Esther Mbagari  Kenya 11.77 Q
17 1 Bongiwe Mahlalela  Eswatini 11.82 q
18 5 Sadé Amor de Sousa  Namibia 11.83 Q
19 8 Viwe Jingqi  South Africa 11.87 Q
20 4 Lou Chantal Djehi  Ivory Coast 11.90 Q
21 3 Deborah Acheampong  Ghana 11.92 Q
22 4 Herverge Kole Etame  Cameroon 11.94 q
23 6 Christine Mboma  Namibia 11.97 Q
24 5 Téclaire Iris Mikal  Ghana 11.99 q
25 5 Sethunya Majama  Botswana 12.02 R
26 3 Oceanne Moirt  Mauritius 12.03
27 2 Ndawana Haitembu  Namibia 12.09
28 6 Monicah Safania  Kenya 12.15
29 2 Refilwe Murangi  Botswana 12.19
29 6 Natasha Chetty  Seychelles 12.19
31 2 Madina Touré  Burkina Faso 12.21
32 4 Batula Alyu  Ethiopia 12.23
33 4 Elizabeth Msipa  Zimbabwe 12.28
34 4 Amelie Anthony  Mauritius 12.30
35 5 Merveille Imboula Gavouka  Republic of the Congo 12.34
36 7 Fréjus Hanie Taty Mbikou  Republic of the Congo 12.38
37 3 Georgiana Sesay  Sierra Leone 12.43
38 8 Eunice Kadogo  Kenya 12.48
39 8 Naomi Akakpo  Togo 12.58
40 8 Elsiane Adjinda  Benin 12.62
41 1 Rahel Tesfaye  Ethiopia 12.64
42 1 Latifatou Millongo  Burkina Faso 12.64
43 6 Housna Ousmane  Chad 12.78
44 3 Alba Mbo Nchama  Equatorial Guinea 13.14
45 8 Maliea Nalane  Lesotho 13.14
46 3 Dusamane Hassaue  Chad 13.22
47 5 Eugenie Sandy  Guinea 13.34
48 7 Sefora Ada Eto  Equatorial Guinea 13.94
49 6 Souraia Sahna Mancu  Guinea-Bissau 14.53
1 Symone Darius  Liberia DNF
8 Mylena Tsogo Etoundou  Cameroon DNF
2 Hadja Saran Kouate  Guinea DNS
5 Akouvi Judith Koumedzina  Togo DNS
6 Victória Cassinda  Angola DNS

Semifinals

Held on 22 June

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: -0.5 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Gina Bass-Bittaye  Gambia 11.19 Q
2 3 Destiny Smith-Barnett  Liberia 11.26 Q
3 3 Maboundou Koné  Ivory Coast 11.28 q
4 1 Maia McCoy  Liberia 11.33 Q
5 2 Asimenye Simwaka  Malawi 11.35 Q, NR
6 2 Tsaone Sebele  Botswana 11.42 Q
7 2 Halutie Hor  Ghana 11.48 q
8 3 Tamzin Thomas  South Africa 11.48
9 2 Pierrick-Linda Moulin  Gabon 11.49
10 1 Olayinka Olajide  Nigeria 11.52 Q
11 1 Claudine Njarasoa  Madagascar 11.53
12 1 Sadé Amor de Sousa  Namibia 11.53
13 1 Viwe Jingqi  South Africa 11.73
13 2 Deborah Acheampong  Ghana 11.73
15 3 Herverge Kole Etame  Cameroon 11.76
16 3 Rosemary Chukwuma  Nigeria 11.79
17 2 Téclaire Iris Mikal  Ghana 11.90
17 3 Bongiwe Mahlalela  Eswatini 11.90
19 1 Sethunya Majama  Botswana 11.94
20 3 Christine Mboma  Namibia 12.00
21 1 Gorete Semedo  São Tomé and Príncipe 12.05
22 2 Lou Chantal Djehi  Ivory Coast 12.07
1 Esther Mbagari  Kenya DNS
1 Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith  Ivory Coast DNS
2 Favour Ofili  Nigeria DNS

Final

Held on 22 June

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Gina Bass-Bittaye  Gambia 11.14
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Maia McCoy  Liberia 11.16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Maboundou Koné  Ivory Coast 11.24
4 3 Destiny Smith-Barnett  Liberia 11.34
5 8 Tsaone Sebele  Botswana 11.45
6 6 Asimenye Simwaka  Malawi 11.49
7 7 Olayinka Olajide  Nigeria 11.55
8 2 Halutie Hor  Ghana 11.73

See also

References

  1. ^ Official results
  2. ^ Results at World Athletics
  3. ^ "100 Metres women - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  4. ^ "100 Metres women - African record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  5. ^ "100 Metres women - 2024 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
  6. ^ "100 Metres women - 2024 African leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
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