Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
100 metres (wind: +2.4 m/s) details | Ben Youssef Meïté Ivory Coast | 9.95 | Mosito Lehata Lesotho | 10.04 | Akani Simbine South Africa | 10.05 |
200 metres (wind: +1.8 m/s) details | Wayde van Niekerk South Africa | 20.02 | Adama Jammeh Gambia | 20.45 NR | Emmanuel Matadi Liberia | 20.55 |
400 metres details | Baboloki Thebe Botswana | 44.70 | Karabo Sibanda Botswana | 45.40 | Chidi Okezie Nigeria | 45.80 |
800 metres details | Nijel Amos Botswana | 1:45.11 | Jacob Rozani South Africa | 1:45.38 | Reinhardt van Rensburg South Africa | 1:46.15 |
1500 metres details | Fouad Elkaam Morocco | 3:39.49 | Timothy Cheroiyet Kenya | 3:39.71 | Vincent Letting Kenya | 3:40.78 |
5000 metres details | Douglas Kipserem Kenya | 13:13.35 | Elroy Gelant South Africa | 13:15.13 | Mangata Ndiwa Kenya | 13:16.85 |
10,000 metres details | Stephen Mokoka South Africa | 28:02.97 | Wilfred Kimitei Kenya | 28:03.18 | Namakwe Nkhasi Lesotho | 28:06.33 |
110 metres hurdles (wind: 0.0 m/s) details | Antonio Alkana South Africa | 13.43 'CR' | Tyron Akins Nigeria | 13.74 | Mohamed Koussi Morocco | 13.94 |
400 metres hurdles details | Boniface Tumuti Kenya | 49.20 | Amadou Ndiaye Senegal | 49.40 | Haron Koech Kenya | 49.40 |
3000 metres steeplechase details | Chala Beyo Ethiopia | 8:21.02 | Tolosa Nurgi Ethiopia | 8:22.79 | Abraham Kibiwot Kenya | 8:24.19 |
4 × 100 metres relay details | South Africa Emile Erasmus Wayde van Niekerk Tlotliso Leotlela Akani Simbine | 38.84 | Ivory Coast Arthur Cissé Wilfried Koffi Hua Émilien Tchan Bi Chan Ben Youssef Meïté | 38.98 | Zambia Hazemba Chidamba Brian Kasinda Titus Kafunda Mukhala Sydney Siame | 39.77 |
4 × 400 metres relay details | Botswana Karabo Sibanda Baboloki Thebe Onkabetse Nkobolo Leaname Maotoanong | 3:02.20 | Kenya Boniface Tumuti Alphas Kishoyian Boniface Mweresa Haron Koech | 3:04.25 | South Africa Jon Seeliger Shaun de Jager Ofentse Mogawane LJ van Zyl | 3:04.73 |
20 kilometres walk details | Samuel Gathimba Kenya | 1:19:24 'CR', NR | Hassanine Sebei Tunisia | 1:20:57 | Lebogang Shange South Africa | 1:21:41 |
High jump details [3] | Mathieu Sawe Kenya | 2.21 | Keagan Fourie South Africa | 2.18 | Fernand Djoumessi Cameroon | 2.15 |
Pole vault details | Hichem Khalil Cherabi Algeria | 5.30 m | Mohamed Romdhana Tunisia | 5.20 m | Jordan Yamoah Ghana | 5.00 m |
Long jump details | Ruswahl Samaai South Africa | 8.40w | Luvo Manyonga South Africa | 8.23w | Ruri Rammkolodi Botswana | 7.90w |
Triple jump details | Tosin Oke Nigeria | 17.13 (+1.0 m/s) | Fabrice Zango Burkina Faso | 16.81 (+1.2 m/s) | Khotso Mokoena South Africa | 16.77 (+1.7 m/s) |
Shot put details | Jaco Engelbrecht South Africa | 20.00 | Franck Elemba Congo | 19.89 | Stephen Mozia Nigeria | 19.84 |
Discus throw details | Russell Tucker South Africa | 61.44 | Stephen Mozia Nigeria | 59.16 | Dewaald van Heerden South Africa | 58.44 |
Hammer throw details | Eslam Ahmed Taha Ibrahim Egypt | 68.92 | Chris Harmse South Africa | 67.67 | Tshepang Makhethe South Africa | 65.54 |
Javelin throw details | Phil-Mar van Rensburg South Africa | 76.04 | John Ampomah Ghana | 75.22 | Alex Kiprotich Kenya | 74.08 |
Decathlon details | Fredriech Pretorius South Africa | 7780 | Atsu Nyamadi Ghana | 7501 | Ali Kamé Madagascar | 6892 |