List of African Games records in athletics
Women's records
A = affected by altitude

List of African Games records in athletics

Section Title: Women's records
Table Section Text: A = affected by altitude

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Games	Place	Ref

100 m	11.02 (+0.6 m/s)	Marie-Josée Ta Lou	Ivory Coast	14 September 2015	2015 All-Africa Games	Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

200 m	22.45 (+0.1 m/s) A	Fatima Yusuf	Nigeria	18 September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

400 m	49.43	Fatima Yusuf	Nigeria	August 1995	1995 All-Africa Games	Zimbabwe Harare, Zimbabwe

800 m	1:56.99 A	Maria de Lurdes Mutola	Mozambique	September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

1500 m	4:06.89	Gelete Burka	Ethiopia	22 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

3000 m	8:49.33	Susan Sirma	Kenya	September 1991	1991 All-Africa Games	Egypt Cairo, Egypt

5000 m	15:02.72	Meseret Defar	Ethiopia	18 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

10000 m	31:24.18	Alice Aprot	Kenya	16 September 2015	2015 All-Africa Games	Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Half marathon	1:10:47	Mare Dibaba	Ethiopia	15 September 2011	2011 All Africa Games	Mozambique Maputo, Mozambique

Marathon	2:45:38 A	Hiywot Gizaw	Ethiopia	September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

100 m hurdles	12.74 (+0.4 m/s) A	Glory Alozie	Nigeria	18 September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

400 m hurdles	54.93	Muna Jabir Adam	Sudan	22 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

3000 m steeplechase	9:32.99	Ruth Bosibori	Kenya	20 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

High jump	1.96 m A	Hestrie Cloete	South Africa	15 September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

Pole vault	4.10 m	Balti Syrine	Tunisia	14 September 2015	2015 All-Africa Games	Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Dorra Mahfoudhi

Long jump	6.79 m	Janice Josephs	South Africa	21 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

Triple jump	14.70 m A	Françoise Mbango Etone	Cameroon	18 September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

Shot put	18.12 m	Vivian Chukwuemeka	Nigeria	October 2003	2003 All-Africa Games	Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria

Discus throw	58.40 m	Elizna Naude	South Africa	21 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

Hammer throw	66.91 m	Laetitia Bambara	Burkina Faso	14 September 2015	2015 All-Africa Games	Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Javelin throw	58.09 m	Justine Robbeson	South Africa	20 July 2007	2007 All-Africa Games	Algeria Algiers, Algeria

Heptathlon	6278 pts	Margaret Simpson	Ghana	October 2003	2003 All-Africa Games	Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria

13.47 (100 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (200 m) / 6.11 (long jump), (javelin), (800 m)

10 km walk (road)	49:33 A	Susan Vermeulen	South Africa	September 1999	1999 All-Africa Games	South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa

20 km walk (road)	1:38:28	Grace Wanjiru Njue	Kenya	15 September 2015	2015 All-Africa Games	Republic of the Congo Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

4x100 m relay	43.04	Emem Edem Endurance Ojokolo Chinedu Odozor Mary Onyali-Omagbemi	Nigeria	October 2003	2003 All-Africa Games	Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria

4x400 m relay	3:27.08 A	[[]] [[]] [[]] [[]]	Nigeria	August 1987	1987 All-Africa Games	Kenya Nairobi, Kenya

Sentence(s)

Mare Dibaba was chosen to represent her country at the 2011 All-Africa Games, where she completed half marathon in a record time of 1:10:47 hours.

final_sentence: Mare Dibaba was chosen to represent her country at the 2011 All-Africa Games, where she completed half marathon in a record time of 1:10:47 hours.