Athletics at the 1965 All-Africa Games
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|Host city = Brazzaville, Congo
|Dates = 18–28 July 1965
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|Next = 1973 Lagos
|Games = 1965 All-Africa Games
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The inaugural All African Games were held in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo in July 1965.
Medal summary
=Men's events=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}} | |||
| 100 metres
|Gaoussou Koné | 10.3
|John Owiti | 10.5
|Folu Erinle | 10.6 |
| 200 metres
|Gaoussou Koné | 21.1
|David Ejoke | 21.4
|Jean-Louis Ravelomanantsoa | 21.7 |
| 400 metres
|Wilson Kiprugut | 46.9
|James Addy | 47.4
|Amadou Gakou | 47.7 |
| 800 metres
|Wilson Kiprugut | 1:47.4
|Papa Mambaye N'Diaye | 1:48.6
|Peter Francis | 1:49.1 |
| 1500 metres
|Kip Keino | 3:41.1
|Charles Maina | 3:47.8
|Ahmed Issa | 3:47.8 (NR) |
| 5000 metres
|Kip Keino | 13:44.4
|Naftali Temu | 13:58.4
|Mamo Wolde | 14:18.6 |
| 3000 metre steeplechase
|Benjamin Kogo | 8:47.4
|Naftali Chirchir | 8:54.2
|Eddy Okadapau | 9:05.8 |
| 110 metres hurdles
|Folu Erinle | 14.6
|Edward Akika | 14.6
|Simbara Maki | 14.7 |
| 400 metres hurdles
|Kimaru Songok | 51.7
|Mamadou Sarr | 51.9
|Samuel Sang | 52.5 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay
| {{flagcountry|Senegal}} | 40.5
| {{flagcountry|Nigeria}} | 40.8
| {{flagcountry|Ghana}} | 40.9 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay
| {{flagcountry|Senegal}} | 3:11.5
| {{flagcountry|Kenya}} | 3:12.2
| {{flagcountry|Ghana}} | 3:12.2 |
| High jump
|Samuel Igun | 2.07
|Henri Elendé | 2.03
|Ahmed Sénoussi | 1.99 |
| Pole vault
|Brou Elloé | 4.15
|Mohamed Alaa Ghita | 4.05
|Bernard Gnéplou | 4.05 |
| Long jump
|Edward Akika | 7.49
|Ezzedin Yacoub Hamed | 7.49
|Mansour Dia | 7.29 |
| Triple jump
|Samuel Igun | 16.27
|Mansour Dia | 15.93
|Laurent Sarr | 15.38 |
| Shot put
|Denis Ségui Kragbé | 16.32
|Hassan Mahrous | 14.87
|Yovan Ochola | 14.84 |
| Discus throw
|Namakoro Niaré | 51.20
|Denis Ségui Kragbé | 50.84
|Patrick Anukwa | 45.16 |
| Javelin throw
|Anthony Oyakhire | 71.52
|Cheruon Kiptalam | 70.46
|Elie Yanyambal | 68.54 |
=Women's events=
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| 100 metres
|Olajumoke Bodunrin | 12.4
|Regina Okafor | 12.5
|Rose Hart | 12.5 |
| 80 metres hurdles
|Rose Hart | 11.7
|Diana Monks | 11.8
|Mopelope Obayemi | 11.9 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay
| {{flagcountry|Nigeria}} | 48.0
| {{flagcountry|Ghana}} | 49.1
| {{flagcountry|Cameroon|1961}} | 49.2 |
| High jump
|Amelia Okoli | 1.62
|Habibah Atta | 1.59
|Regina Awori | 1.56 |
| Long jump
|Alice Anum | 5.63
|Angelina Osuagwu | 5.34
|Teddy Nakisuyi | 5.22 |
| Javelin throw
|Helena Okwara | 40.30
|Theresa Dismas | 40.24
|Angelina Anyikwa | 39.48 |
Medal table
{{Medals table
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| gold_NGR = 9 | silver_NGR = 5 | bronze_NGR = 4
| gold_KEN = 6 | silver_KEN = 7 | bronze_KEN = 2
| gold_CIV = 4 | silver_CIV = 1 | bronze_CIV = 2
| gold_SEN = 2 | silver_SEN = 4 | bronze_SEN = 2
| gold_GHA = 2 | silver_GHA = 2 | bronze_GHA = 4
| gold_MLI = 1 | silver_MLI = 0 | bronze_MLI = 0
| gold_UAR = 0 | silver_UAR = 3 | bronze_UAR = 0
| gold_CGO = 0 | silver_CGO = 1 | bronze_CGO = 1
| gold_TAN = 0 | silver_TAN = 1 | bronze_TAN = 0
| gold_UGA = 0 | silver_UGA = 0 | bronze_UGA = 4
| gold_CHA = 0 | silver_CHA = 0 | bronze_CHA = 3
| gold_CMR = 0 | silver_CMR = 0 | bronze_CMR = 1 | name_CMR = {{flagteam|CMR|1961}}
| gold_ETH = 0 | silver_ETH = 0 | bronze_ETH = 1 | name_ETH = {{flagteam|ETH|1897}}
| gold_MAD = 0 | silver_MAD = 0 | bronze_MAD = 1
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External links
- [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/afg.htm GBR Athletics]
{{All-Africa Games Athletics}}