Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Women's triple jump

The Women's Triple jump at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 19 and 22 August at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold   Baya Rahouli (ALG)
Silver   Kene Ndoye (SEN)
Bronze   Otonye Iworima (NGR)

Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:

World record   Inessa Kravets (UKR) 15.50 Göteborg, Sweden 10 August 1995
World leading   Yargelis Savigne (CUB) 14.99 Paris, France 8 July 2011
  Caterine Ibargüen (COL) Bogotá, Colombia 13 August 2011
African record   Françoise Mbango Etone (CMR) 15.39 Beijing, China 17 August 2008

No new world or Olympic records were set for this event.

Results edit

Cancelled results edit

The competition held initially on September 11, but appeal jury of CAA decided to cancel the results and reorganise the event on September 15, due to confusion after Otonye Iworima had a jump wrongly measured at 14.47.[3]

Rank Athlete Nationality Wind #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1 Baya Rahouli   Algeria +1.8 X X 13.40 13.54 13.97 14.02 14.02m
2 Kene Ndoye   Senegal -0.5 13.51 13.59 13.74 13.54 13.45 13.63 13.74m
3 Sarah Nambawa   Uganda -1.8 12.88 13.73 13.60 X 13.42 X 13.73m
4 Otonye Iworima   Nigeria -0.3 13.44 X 13.47 13.63 X 13.46 13.63m
5 Blessing Ibrahim   Nigeria -0.5 12.77 12.85 13.05 13.13 13.00 12.64 13.13m
6 Worokia Sanou   Burkina Faso -1.2 X 13.02 13.01 X 13.06 13.06m
7 Sandrine Mbumi   Cameroon -1.0 12.79 X 12.30 12.54 12.28 12.68 12.79m
8 Lecabela Fonseca Quaresma   São Tomé and Príncipe -1.4 12.60 X X 12.23 X X 12.60m

Retake results edit

On September 15, the tournament held on again, but once again, the Nigerian athlete Otonye Iworim was false marked by the jury before contestation by the Algerian and Malian delegation, and the result of Otonye Iworim was corrected to 13.48m.[4]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Wind Notes
  Baya Rahouli   Algeria 14.08 14.04 X 14.08 X X 14.08m -2.5
  Kene Ndoye   Senegal X X 12.74 13.39 13.69 X 13.69m -0.7
  Otonye Iworima   Nigeria 13.45 13.48 13.47 X 13.53 13.47 13.53m -0.3
4 Worokia Sanou   Burkina Faso 12.90 13.08 13.32 13.18 X 12.85 13.32m -1.5
5 Sandrine Mbumi   Cameroon 12.68 X 13.05 13.05 X 13.32 13.32m -0.5
6 Blessing Ibrahim   Nigeria 12.91m 13.15 12.94 13.17 13.06 12.96 13.17m -1.2
7 Lecabela Fonseca Quaresm   São Tomé and Príncipe 12.96 12.88 12.62 12.05 X X 12.96m -1.5
8 Sarah Ngo Ngoa   Cameroon 12.74 X X 12.47 X 12.50 12.74m -0.3
9 Cisse Tounkara   Mali 11.77 12.33 12.48 X X X 12.48m -0.2
10 Lerato Sechele   Lesotho 11.86 X 11.83 X X X 11.86m -3.8
Sarah Nambawa   Uganda DNS
Fayza Omer   Sudan DNS

References edit

  1. ^ (in Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues) Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-12.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ All-Africa Games - Jeux Africains, Maputo - Day One on africathle.com
  4. ^ (in French) Rahouli reprend son dû et ajoute une nouvelle médaille d’or à l’Algérie Archived March 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine on Algerian Presse Service