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Africa Continental championships · since 1970

1983 East & Central African Championships

Jinja, Uganda 17–18 Oct 1983

events: 35
medals awarded: 102
nations on the podium: 4
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

1

Peter Wekesa 10.4

2

Alfred Nyambane 10.6

3

Charles Mbazira 10.7

Sprints

200m

1

John Goville 21.4

2

Alfred Nyambane 21.6

3

Peter Wekesa 21.7

Sprints

400m

1

Mike Okot 47.0

2

Moses Kyeswa 47.0

3

Jason Opicho (1960) 47.8

Middle & long

800m

1

Sisa Kirati 1:50.3

2

Joshua Kipkemboi 1:50.7

3

J. Kizito 1:51.7

Middle & long

1500m

1

Sisa Kirati 3:49.2

2

Joshua Kipkemboi 3:49.7

3

Zacharia Gwandu (1964) 3:50.0

Middle & long

5000m

1

Some Muge 14:29.3

2

Hillmark Lobunei 14:30.2

3

James Kipngetich (1949) 14:45.2

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Some Muge 29:53.7

2

James Kipngetich (1949) 31:14.4

3

Wilson Achia 32:02.5

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Joshua Kipkemboi 8:48.6

2

Zacharia Gwandu (1964) 9:08.3

3

J. Edogwu 9:35.0

Hurdles

110m hurdles

1

Philip Sang 14.6

2

Shem Ochako 14.9

3

Shaban Mahmoud 15.0

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Simon Kitur 51.1

2

Ahmed Abdelhalim Ghanem 52.1

3

Shem Ochako 52.1

Jumps

High jump

1

Nathan Rotich (1957) 2.00

2

Ahmed Fahmi 1.83

3

C. Kizito 1.81

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Akena Akena 3.70

2

William Keleture 3.50

3

Ben Okello 3.40

Jumps

Long jump

1

Mohamed Kharib Mansour (1959) 7.07

2

Francis Muwonge 6.85

3

James Issamat 6.55

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Ahmed Hassan Badra 15.64

2

William Bisereko (1948) 15.62

3

Charles Bukenya (1959) 15.04

Throws

Shot put

1

Ahmed Kamel Shatta 17.73

2

Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush 15.85

3

Joseph Onkware 14.45

Throws

Discus throw

1

Mohamed Naguib 58.36

2

Joseph Onkware 45.94

3

Ahmed Mohamed Ashoush 37.90

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Hisham Abdesselam Zaki (1960) 58.20

2

Ahmed Ibrahim Taha 57.88

3

S. Lutara 36.20

Throws

Javelin throw

1

George Odera 69.76

2

Akram Mohamed Khamis 62.54

3

M. Apukomoi 62.02

Relays

4x100m

1

Uganda

Francis Muwonge John Goville Charles Mbazira

41.3

2

Kenya

Alfred Nyambane Peter Wekesa

41.7

3

Tanzania

42.9

Relays

4x400m

1

Uganda

Moses Kyeswa Mike Okot

3:09.2

2

Kenya

Simon Kitur Jason Opicho (1960)

3:11.7

Medal table

4 nations · 102 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Kenya KEN	17	18	6	41
2	Uganda UGA	12	9	17	38
3	Egypt EGY	5	5	2	12
4	Tanzania TAN	1	2	8	11