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1997 African Junior Athletics Championships information


3rd African Junior Championships
Dates21 – 23 August
Host cityIbadan, Nigeria
LevelUnder-20
Events43
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The 1997 African Junior Athletics Championships was the third edition of the biennial, continental athletics tournament for African athletes aged 19 years or younger. It was held in Ibadan, Nigeria, from 21–23 August. A total of 43 events were contested, 22 by men and 21 by women.[1]

Agnes Afiyo of Ghana, the winner of the women's javelin throw and the 200 metres bronze medallist, was determined to be male in 1999 following medical testing.[2] It is not known whether the medals from this competition were reassigned as a result.

  1. ^ African Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.
  2. ^ Olaleye, Lanre (1999-08-13). Ghana's Track 'Queen' Is A Boy. Modern Ghana/P.M. News. Retrieved on 2013-10-13.

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