List of champions of the African Athletics Championships

Track running:  100 m – 200 m – 400 m – 800 m – 1500 m – 3000 m – 5000 m – 10,000 m
Hurdles:  110 m hurdles – 400 m hurdles – 3000 m steeplechase
Jumps:  High jump – Long jump – Triple jump – Pole vault
Throws:  Javelin – Discus – Shot put – Hammer
Relays:   4 × 100 m – 4 × 400 m
Road:   10,000 m walk – 20 km walk – Marathon