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1985 Cairo 1988 Nairobi All 21 editions

Africa Continental championships · since 1970

1986 East & Central African Championships

Nairobi, Kenya 4–5 Jul 1986

events: 32
medals awarded: 90
nations on the podium: 5
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

1

Peter Wekesa 10.4

2

Simon Kipkemboi 10.5

3

Charles Gumbura 10.7

Sprints

200m

1

Simon Kipkemboi 21.1

2

John Goville 21.1

3

Carl Chicksen 21.9

Sprints

400m

1

Alfred Nyambane 46.2

2

John Goville 46.5

3

Elkana Nyangau (1963) 46.6

Middle & long

800m

1

Edwin Koech (1960) 1:48.2

2

Getahun Ayana 1:49.0

3

Megersa Hunde (1959) 1:49.1

Middle & long

1500m

1

Getahun Ayana 3:40.6

2

Megersa Hunde (1959) 3:41.7

3

Sisa Kirati 3:42.2

Middle & long

5000m

1

John Ngugi 13:59.6

2

Jackson Ruto (1959) 14:21.8

3

Andrew Masai 14:27.6

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Kipsubai Koskei 28:59.1

2

Sammy Kibiwott 29:14.4

3

Juma Ikangaa 29:36.7

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Joshua Kipkemboi 8:28.1

2

Boniface Merande 8:34.7

3

Johnstone Kipkoech 8:48.8

Hurdles

110m hurdles

1

Charles Kokoyo 14.0

2

Philip Sang 14.1

3

Morris Okinda 15.3

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Simon Kitur 50.2

2

Paul Rop (1960) 50.6

3

Morris Okinda 51.7

Jumps

High jump

1

Nathan Rotich (1957) 2.07

2

Nathan Koech (1964) 2.01

3

M. Opindo 1.86

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Simon Maina (1956) 3.80

2

Francis Mutiso (1955) 3.80

Jumps

Long jump

1

Benson Mugun (1962) 7.12

2

James Kipngetich (1954) 6.83

3

Eshetu Wolde Giorgis 6.37

Jumps

Triple jump

1

James Kipngetich (1954) 15.71

2

Benson Mugun (1962) 15.62

3

William Bisereko (1948) 15.62

Throws

Shot put

1

Simon Murei 15.33

2

Peter Monyancha 14.37

3

Michael Lambourn 13.44

Throws

Discus throw

1

Joshua Pondo (1966) 48.77

2

Daniel Kimeli (1964) 45.35

3

Michael Lambourn 40.25

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Peter Monyancha 47.21

2

Michael Lambourn 45.69

3

Philip Maritim 45.69

Throws

Javelin throw

1

George Odera 76.01

2

William Sang 73.75

3

Justin Arop 73.55

Relays

4x100m

1

Kenya

Simon Kipkemboi Peter Wekesa

39.9

2

Zimbabwe

Charles Gumbura Carl Chicksen

42.8

Relays

4x400m

1

Kenya

Alfred Nyambane Elkana Nyangau (1963)

3:04.4

2

Ethiopia

3:11.6

3

Uganda

3:11.8

Medal table

5 nations · 90 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Kenya KEN	29	17	9	55
2	Ethiopia ETH	1	5	3	9
3	Uganda UGA	1	3	6	10
4	Tanzania TAN	1	2	5	8
5	Zimbabwe ZIM	0	4	4	8