The women's shot put event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 24 June in Douala, Cameroon.[1][2]
| Women's shot put at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Japoma Stadium | |||||||||
| Location | Douala, Cameroon | |||||||||
| Dates | 24 June | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 18.17 m NR, AU20R | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
edit| Record | Athlete (nation) | Distance (m) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record[3] |  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) |
22.63 | Moscow, Soviet Union | 7 June 1987 |
| African record[4] |  Vivian Chukwuemeka (NGR) |
18.43 | Walnut, United States | 19 April 2003 |
| Championship record | 17.60 | Radès, Tunisia | 10 August 2002 | |
| World leading[5] |  Sarah Mitton (CAN) |
15.01 | Fleetwood, United States | 11 May 2024 |
| African leading[6] | No distances recorded | |||
Results
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ashley Erasmus |  South Africa | 16.41 | 18.17 | 16.66 | 16.83 | 16.79 | 18.02 | 18.17 | NR, AU20R |
 | Miné De Klerk | South Africa | 16.41 | 14.07 | x | 16.89 | 17.09 | x | 17.09 | |
 | Colette Uys | South Africa | 16.04 | 15.77 | 16.28 | 15.94 | x | x | 16.28 | |
| 4 | Annie Nabwe |  Liberia | x | x | 14.67 | 16.01 | 15.38 | 14.97 | 16.01 | |
| 5 | Frédéric Lemongo Nkoulou |  Cameroon | 14.71 | 14.49 | 14.14 | 14.44 | 15.16 | x | 15.16 | |
| 6 | Carine Mekam |  Gabon | x | 14.71 | 14.55 | 14.59 | 14.67 | x | 14.71 | |
| 7 | Nora Monie | Cameroon | 14.00 | 14.25 | x | 13.83 | x | 14.52 | 14.52 | |
| 8 | Nassira Koné |  Mali | 12.92 | 12.21 | 12.73 | 11.90 | 12.29 | 12.34 | 12.92 | |
| 9 | Aynalem Negash |  Ethiopia | 10.51 | 11.23 | 10.95 | 11.23 | ||||
| 10 | Merhawit Tsehaye | Ethiopia | 10.33 | 10.29 | 9.54 | 10.33 | ||||
| Nada Charoudi |  Tunisia | DNS |
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ Results at World Athletics
- ↑ Results
- ↑ "Shot Put women - World record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ↑ "Shot Put women - African record distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ↑ "Shot Put women - 2024 World leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ↑ "Shot Put women - 2024 African leading distances". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2025.