List of African Games medalists in athletics (men)
This is the complete list of African Games medalists in men's athletics from 1965 to 2015.
100 metres
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 |  Gaoussou Koné (CIV)
|
 John Owiti (KEN)
|
 Folu Erinle (NGR)
|
| 1973 |  Ohene Karikari (GHA)
|
 Barka Sy (SEN)
|
John Mwebi (KEN)
|
| 1978 | Amadou Meïté (CIV)
|
Peter Okodogbe (NGR)
|
Ohene Karikari (GHA)
|
| 1987 | Chidi Imoh (NGR)
|
Eric Akogyiram (GHA)
|
Charles-Louis Seck (SEN)
|
| 1991 |  Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
|
Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)
|
Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA)
|
| 1995 | Davidson Ezinwa (NGR)
|
Emmanuel Tuffour (GHA)
|
Osmond Ezinwa (NGR)
|
| 1999 () | Leonard Myles-Mills (GHA)
|
Francis Obikwelu (NGR)
|
Frankie Fredericks (NAM)
|
| 2003 () | Deji Aliu (NGR)
|
Uchenna Emedolu (NGR)
|
Leonard Myles-Mills (GHA)
|
| 2007 () | Olusoji Fasuba (NGR)
|
Eric Nkansah (GHA)
|
Uchenna Emedolu (NGR)
|
| 2011 () |  Amr Seoud (EGY)
|
Ben Youssef Meïté (CIV)
|
Obinna Metu (NGR)
|
| 2015 () | Ben Youssef Meïté (CIV)
|
Ogho-Oghene Egwero (NGR)
|
Wilfried Koffi Hua (CIV)
|
| 2019 () | Raymond Ekevwo (NGR)
|
Arthur Cissé (CIV)
|
Usheoritse Itsekiri (NGR)
|
200 metres
400 metres
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Wilson Kiprugut Kenya |
46.9 | James Addy Ghana |
47.4 | Amadou Gakou Senegal |
47.7 |
| 1973 | Charles Asati Kenya |
46.31 | Tegegne Bezabeh Ethiopia |
46.8 | Mulugetta Tadesse Ethiopia |
47.17 |
| 1978 | Hassan El Kashief Sudan |
45.32 | Dele Udo Nigeria |
45.65 | Cyril Etoori Uganda |
45.65 |
| 1987 | Innocent Egbunike Nigeria |
44.23 | David Kitur Kenya |
44.93 | Moses Ugbisien Nigeria |
45.35 |
| 1991 | Samson Kitur Kenya |
45.40 | Sunday Bada Nigeria |
45.81 | Francis Ogola Uganda |
46.21 |
| 1995 | Samson Kitur Kenya |
44.36 | Sunday Bada Nigeria |
45.03 | Jude Monye Nigeria |
45.17 |
| 1999 | Kennedy Ochieng Kenya |
44.77 | Clement Chukwu Nigeria |
45.31 | Philip Mukomana Zimbabwe |
45.43 |
| 2003 |
Ezra Sambu Kenya |
44.98 | Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr Sudan |
45.22 | Sofiane Labidi  Tunisia |
45.42 |
| 2007 |
California Molefe  Botswana |
45.59 | Young Talkmore Nyongani Zimbabwe |
45.76 | Mathieu Gnanligo  Benin |
45.89 |
| 2011 |
Rabah Yousif (SUD) |
45.27 | Tobi Ogunmola (NGR) |
45.82 | Mark Mutai (KEN) |
46.52 |
| 2015 | Isaac Makwala (BOT) |
44.35 | Boniface Mweresa (KEN) |
45.01 | Onkabetse Nkobolo (BOT) |
45.50 |
800 metres
1500 metres
5000 metres
10000 metres
Marathon
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Mamo Wolde Ethiopia |
2:17:33 | Lengissa Bedane Ethiopia |
2:18:16 | Richard Mabuza Swaziland |
2:34:18 |
| 1978 | Richard Mabuza Swaziland |
2:21:53 | Dereje Nedi Ethiopia |
2:23:08 | Girma Guebre Ethiopia |
2:27:35 |
| 1987 | Belayneh Dinsamo Ethiopia |
2:14:47 | Dereje Nedi Ethiopia |
2:15:27 | Kebede Balcha Ethiopia |
2:16:07 |
| 1991 | Tena Negere Ethiopia |
2:31:17 | Ernest Tjela Lesotho |
2:31:42 | Allaoua Khellil Algeria |
2:32:29 |
| 1995 | Nicolas Nyengerai Zimbabwe |
2:20:08 | Honest Mutsairo Zimbabwe |
2:20:15 | Simon Mrashani Tanzania |
2:20:21 |
| 1999 | Joshua Peterson South Africa |
2:19:07 | Fokasi Wilbrod Tanzania |
2:20:47 | Frank Pooe South Africa |
2:23:36 |
| 2003 |
Johannes Kekana South Africa |
2:25:01 | Gashaw Asfaw  Ethiopia |
2:26:08 | Gudisa Shentema Ethiopia |
2:27:39 |
Half-marathon
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
Deriba Merga Ethiopia |
1:02:24 | Martin Sulle Tanzania |
1:03:01 | Yonas Kifle  Eritrea |
1:03:19 |
| 2011 |
 Lelisa Desisa (ETH) |
1:04:31 | Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN) |
1:04:44 | Bekana Daba (ETH) |
1:04:51 |
| 2015 | Zersenay Tadese (ERI) |
1:03.11 | Luka Kanda (KEN) |
1:03.27 | Hiskel Tewelde (ERI) |
1:03.39 |
3000 metre steeplechase
110 metres hurdles
400 metres hurdles
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Kimaru Songok Kenya |
51.7 | Mamadou Sarr Senegal |
51.9 | Samuel Sang Kenya |
52.5 |
| 1973 | John Akii-Bua Uganda |
48.54 | Bill Koskei Kenya |
50.22 | Silver Ayoo Uganda |
50.25 |
| 1978 | Daniel Kimaiyo Kenya |
49.48 | John Akii-Bua Uganda |
49.55 | Peter Rwamuhanda Uganda |
50.18 |
| 1987 | Amadou Dia Ba Senegal |
48.03 | Shem Ochako Kenya |
48.97 | Henry Amike Nigeria |
49.08 |
| 1991 | Erick Keter Kenya |
48.95 | Gideon Yego Kenya |
49.09 | Amadou Dia Ba Senegal |
49.12 |
| 1995 | Ibou Faye Senegal |
49.12 | Gideon Biwott Kenya |
49.19 | Julius Masvanise Zimbabwe |
49.86 |
| 1999 | Ibou Faye Senegal |
48.30 | Ken Harnden Zimbabwe |
48.47 | Erick Keter Kenya |
49.17 |
| 2003 |
Osita Okeagu Nigeria |
50.25 | Victor Okorie Nigeria |
50.36 | Ibou Faye Senegal |
50.89 |
| 2007 |
L. J. van Zyl South Africa |
48.74 | Pieter De Villiers South Africa |
48.91 | Alwyn Myburgh South Africa |
48.91 |
| 2011 |
Abderrahmane Hammadi (ALG) |
50:48 |  Kurt Couto (MOZ) |
51.04 | Julius Rotich (KEN) |
51.15 |
| 2015 | Abdelmalik Lahoulou (ALG) |
48.67 | Miloud Rahmani (ALG) |
49.27 | Mohamed Sghaier (TUN) |
49.32 |
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
Decathlon
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Mohamed Bensaad Algeria |
7338 | Brown Ebewele Nigeria |
6876 | Alain Smaïl Algeria |
6822 |
| 1987 | Mourad Mahour Bacha Algeria |
7104 | Mbanefo Akpom Nigeria |
6979 | Geoffrey Seurey Kenya |
6918 |
| 1991 | Mourad Mahour Bacha Algeria |
7431 | Tommy Ozono Nigeria |
7163 | Sid Ali Sabour Algeria |
6956 |
| 1995 | Danie van Wyk South Africa |
7339 | Anis Riahi Tunisia |
7165 | Sid Ali Sabour Algeria |
6986 |
| 1999 | Anis Riahi Tunisia |
7497 | Rédouane Youcef Algeria |
7401 | Patrick Legrand Mauritius |
6034 |
| 2003 |
Mustafa Taha Hussein Egypt |
7400 points | Lee Okoroafor Nigeria |
7240 points | Rédouane Youcef Algeria |
7119 points |
| 2007 |
Hamdi Dhouibi Tunisia |
7838 points GR | Boualem Lamri Algeria |
7473 points | Larbi Bourrada Algeria |
7349 points |
| 2011 |
 Jangy Addy (LBR) |
7985 pts GR
|
Guillaume Thierry (MRI) |
7481 pts NR |  Ali Kamé (MAD) |
7458 pts |
| 2015 | Guillaume Thierry (MRI) |
7591 NR | Atsu Nyamadi (GHA) |
7478 | Fredriech Pretorius (RSA) |
7186 |
20 km road walk
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Benamar Kachkouche Algeria |
1:39:21 | Hunde Ture Egypt |
1:39:51 | Elisha Kasuka Kenya |
1:43:21 |
| 1987 | Shemsu Hassan Ethiopia |
1:35:57 | William Sawe Kenya |
1:42:30 | Mutisya Kilonzo Kenya |
1:43:04 |
| 1991 | Shemsu Hassan Ethiopia |
1:29:04 | Abdelwahab Ferguène Algeria |
1:35:21 | Abderrahmane Djebbar Algeria |
1:38:11 |
| 1995 | Chris Britz South Africa |
1:28:06 | David Kimutai Kenya |
1:31:02 | Shemsu Hassan Ethiopia |
1:32:03 |
| 1999 | David Kimutai Kenya |
1:29:12 | Moussa Aouanouk Algeria |
1:29:36 | Vincent Asumang Ghana |
1:48:00 |
| 2003 |
Hatem Ghoula Tunisia |
1:30:32 | Moussa Aouanouk Algeria |
1:30:36 | Arezki Yahiaoui Algeria |
1:35:19 |
| 2007 |
Hatem Ghoula Tunisia |
1:22:33 | David Kimutai Kenya |
1:24:16 | Mohamed Ameur Algeria |
1:25:12 |
| 2011 |
Hassanine Sebei (TUN) |
1:24:53 | Hédi Teraoui (TUN) |
1:26:44 |  Gabriel Ngintedem (CMR) |
1:32:08 |
| 2015 | Lebogang Shange (RSA) |
1:26.43 | Samuel Gathimba (KEN) |
1:26.44 | Wayne Snyman (RSA) |
1:27.32 |
