Natacha Ngoye Akamabi
Congolese sprinter (born 1993)
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Natacha Ngoye Akamabi (born 15 August 1993) is a Congolese sprinter.[1][2] She won two gold medals at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie. She also represented her country in the 400 metres at the 2012 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round.
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| Born | 15 August 1993 Pointe-Noire, Congo | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 150 cm (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Events | 100 m, 200 m, 400 m | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She qualified to represent Congo at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the  Republic of the Congo | |||||
| 2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 21st (h) | 200 m | 25.76 |
| 28th (h) | 400 m | 62.01 | |||
| 2011 | All-Africa Games | Maputo, Mozambique | 16th (sf) | 400 m | 60.40 |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 23rd (h) | 400 m | 58.21 |
| African Championships | Porto-Novo, Benin | 14th (sf) | 200 m | 24.59 | |
| 2013 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Nice, France | 14th (h) | 400 m | 57.11 |
| 2014 | African Championships | Marrakesh, Morocco | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 24.06 |
| 16th (h) | 400 m | 55.40 | |||
| 2015 | African Games | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 5th | 200 m | 23.61 |
| 17th (h) | 400 m | 54.91 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:49.46 | |||
| 2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 20th (sf) | 200 m | 24.54[a] |
| 2017 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | 1st | 100 m | 11.56 |
| 1st | 200 m | 23.69 | |||
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.29 | |||
| 2018 | African Championships | Asaba, Nigeria | 7th (sf) | 100 m | 11.97 |
| 6th | 200 m | 23.63 | |||
| 2019 | African Games | Rabat, Morocco | 5th | 100 m | 11.54 |
| 5th | 200 m | 23.44 | |||
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | – | 200 m | DQ | |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 42nd (h) | 100 m | 11.52 |
| 2022 | African Championships | Port Louis, Mauritius | 19th (h) | 100 m | 11.96[a] |
| 8th | 200 m | 24.45 | |||
| 2023 | Jeux de la Francophonie | Kinshasa, DR Congo | 3rd | 100 m | 11.44 |
| 2nd (h) | 200 m | 23.01[b] | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.49 | |||
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 43rd (h) | 100 m | 11.60 | |
| 2024 | African Games | Accra, Ghana | 6th | 100 m | 11.66 |
| 3rd | 200 m | 23.42 | |||
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 41st (h) | 100 m | 11.36 | |
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | Nanjing, China | 38th (h) | 60 m | 7.59 |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 52nd (h) | 100 m | 11.88 | |
| 2026 | World Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 45th (h) | 60 m | 7.46 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.22 (+0.5 m/s, Kinshasa 2023)
- 200 metres – 23.01 (-0.2 m/s, Kinshasa 2023)
- 400 metres – 54.31 (Porto Novo 2012)
Indoor
- 400 metres – 58.21 (Istanbul 2012)
