| 2024 African Championships | |
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| Dates | 21–26 June |
| Host city |  Douala,Cameroon |
| Venue | Japoma Stadium Sports Complex |
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| Events | 45 |
| Participation | 618 athletes from 50 nations |
The23rdAfrican Championships in Athletics was held inDouala,Cameroon from 21 to 26 June 2024, at theJapoma Stadium Sports Complex. This was the second time the event took place in Cameroon, after they previously hosted the event in1996. Over 800 athletes from 49 African countries competed at the championships.[1]
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 4 × 400 metres relay details |  South AfricaGardeo Isaacs Shirley Nekhubui Mthi Mthimkulu Miranda Coetzee | 3:13.12CRNR |  NigeriaIfeanyi Emmanuel Ojeli Ella Onojuvwevwo Dubem Nwachukwu Patience Okon George | 3:13.72 |  BotswanaLeungo Scotch Obakeng Kamberuka [de] Bayapo Ndori Galefele Moroko | 3:15.93 |
* Host nation (Cameroon)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa (RSA) | 9 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 |  Kenya (KEN) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Nigeria (NGR) | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 |  Ethiopia (ETH) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 |  Algeria (ALG) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 |  Liberia (LBR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 |  Senegal (SEN) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Botswana (BOT) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 |  Ghana (GHA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 |  Uganda (UGA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 |  Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 |  Djibouti (DJI) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Ivory Coast (CIV) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 14 |  Burkina Faso (BUR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 |  Benin (BEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gambia (GAM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | Cameroon (CMR)* | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 18 |  Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 20 |  Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 |  Namibia (NAM) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 |  Tunisia (TUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 |  Central African Republic (CAF) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Guinea (GUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Madagascar (MAD) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Malawi (MAW) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mali (MLI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (27 entries) | 45 | 46 | 43 | 134 | |
Algeria (17)
Angola (2) Benin (12) Botswana (32) Burkina Faso (13)
Burundi (3) Cameroon (57)
Cape Verde (3) Central African Republic (4)
Chad (8)
Comoros (1)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (6) Djibouti (10) Egypt (9)
Equatorial Guinea (3)
Eritrea (3)
Eswatini (5) Ethiopia (67)
Gabon (4) Gambia (8) Ghana (19) Guinea (4)
Guinea-Bissau (2) Ivory Coast (12) Kenya (60)
Lesotho (2) Liberia (10)
Libya (2) Madagascar (2) Malawi (1) Mali (5)
Mauritius (10) Morocco (17)
Mozambique (3) Namibia (25)
Niger (2) Nigeria (37)
Republic of the Congo (9)
São Tomé and Príncipe (2) Senegal (18)
Seychelles (8)
Sierra Leone (1)
Somalia (2) South Africa (55)
South Sudan (1)
Togo (6) Tunisia (4) Uganda (14) Zambia (8) Zimbabwe (10)
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