Africa Continental championships · since 1970 
Cairo, Egypt 21–22 Aug 1982
1982 East & Central African Championships
Cairo, Egypt 21–22 Aug 1982- events
- 35
- medals awarded
- 104
- nations on the podium
- 7
- world records
- 0
Podiums
200m
400m
800m
1500m
5000m
10,000m
3000m steeplechase
110m hurdles
400m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
4x100m
1 
Kenya
Kenya 41.1
3 
Uganda
Uganda 42.3
4x400m
1 Kenya
Kenya 3:08.0
2 Uganda
Uganda 3:08.1
3 Egypt
Egypt 3:10.3
Medal table
7 nations · 104 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya KEN | 21 | 26 | 9 | 56 | |
| 2 | Uganda UGA | 8 | 3 | 11 | 22 | |
| 3 | Egypt EGY | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |
| 4 |  Djibouti DJI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Somalia SOM | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Sudan SUD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 |  Tanzania TAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |