The first African Athletics Championships date back to 1979, when Senegal hosted the Confederation of African Athletics' flagship event. The 2022 edition will mark the 22nd edition of Africa's most coveted event. From this famous August 2, 1979 to June 8, 2022, 43 years of African athletics are watching us. A little trip back in time...
1979, Dakar - Senegal
1982 Cairo- Egypt
1984 Rabat- Morocco
1985 Cairo Egypt
1988 Annaba Algeria
1989 Lagos Nigeria
1990 Cairo Egypt
1992 Belle Vue Mauritius
1993 Durban South Africa
1996 Yaoundé Cameroon
1998 Dakar Senegal
2000 Algiers Algeria
2002 Tunis Tunisia
2004 Brazzaville Congo
2006 Bamboo Mauritius
2008 Addis Ababa Ethiopia
2010 Nairobi Kenya
2012 Porto Novo Benin
2014 Marrakesh - Morocco
2016 Durban South Africa
2018 Asaba Nigeria
2021 Oran Algeria (Cancelled edition)
2022 Saint-Pierre Mauritius
Info: https://www.maa.mu/fr/cocaas22/
