2024 African Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw
| Women's hammer throw at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Japoma Stadium | |||||||||
| Location | Douala, Cameroon | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 June | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 67.82 m | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's hammer throw event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22 June in Douala, Cameroon.[1][2]
Records
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Distance (m) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record[3] |  Anita Włodarczyk (POL)
|
82.98 | Warsaw, Poland | 28 August 2016 |
| African record[4] |  Annette Echikunwoke (NGR)
|
75.49 | Tucson, United States | 22 May 2021 |
| Championship record |  Amy Sène (SEN)
|
68.35 | Durban, South Africa | 22 June 2016 |
| World leading[5] |  Brooke Andersen (USA)
|
79.92 | Tucson, United States | 4 May 2024 |
| African leading[6] | Oyesade Olatoye (NGR)
|
71.88 | Rathdrum, United States | 1 June 2024 |
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Zahra Tatar |  Algeria |
x | 67.41 | 67.82 | 61.33 | 62.80 | x | 67.82 | |
 |
Sade Olatoye | Nigeria |
63.83 | 67.73 | 65.99 | 65.30 | x | 66.41 | 67.72 | |
| Xena Ngomateke |  Central African Republic |
DQ, NR | ||||||||
 |
Zouina Bouzebra | Algeria |
63.83 | |||||||
| 4 | Leandri Holtzhausen |  South Africa |
60.66 | 60.04 | 62.06 | x | x | 62.00 | 62.06 | |
| 5 | Colette Uys | South Africa |
x | 56.14 | 61.12 | x | x | x | 61.12 | |
| 6 | Annie Nabwe |  Liberia |
x | x | 58.15 | x | x | x | 58.15 | |
| 7 | Roselyn Nyachama Rakamba |  Kenya |
x | 47.62 | 53.19 | 53.30 | 51.66 | x | 53.19 | |
| 8 | Emilie Dia |  Mali |
51.33 | x | x | 51.33 | ||||
| 9 | Lucy Anyango Omondi | Kenya |
45.12 | 46.26 | 48.48 | 48.48 | ||||
| 10 | Michelle Koussalouka Nkazi |  Republic of the Congo |
47.16 | 44.41 | x | 47.16 | ||||
| 11 | Nancy Kanini | Kenya |
x | x | 44.97 | 44.97 | ||||
| 12 | Nora Monie |  Cameroon |
x | 32.37 | x | 32.37 |
See also
References
- ^ Results at World Athletics
- ^ Results
- ^ "Hammer Throw women - World record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Hammer Throw women - African record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Hammer Throw women - 2024 World leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Hammer Throw women - 2024 African leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.