| Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games 
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's marathon at the 2003 All-Africa Games was held on October 16. This was the last time this event was contested at All-Africa Games as it was replaced with the half marathon from the next edition on.
Results edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Clarisse Rasoarizay |  Madagascar |
2:46:58 | |
 |
Tadelech Birra |  Ethiopia |
2:52:04 | |
 |
Leila Aman | Ethiopia |
2:55:07 | |
| 4 | Epiphanie Nyirabarame |  Rwanda |
4:11.04 | |
| Abeba Tola | Ethiopia |
DNF |