List of Sierra Leonean records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Sierra Leone maintained by its national athletics federation: Sierra Leone Amateur Athletic Association (SLAAA).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification   Record not kept by SLAAA   Not ratified or later rescinded by SLAAA

+ = en route to a longer distance
h = hand timing
X = annulled due to doping violation
NWI = no wind information

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 10.09 (+1.9 m/s) Gibrilla Pato Bangura 29 July 2009 Loughborough, United Kingdom
200 m 20.75 (+1.4 m/s) Josephus Thomas 16 August 1997 London, United Kingdom
400 m 46.04 Felix Sandy 9 April 1988 Fresno, United States
800 m 1:51.23 Prince Amara 9 July 1995 Cwmbran, United Kingdom
1500 m 3:52.29 Victor Sesay 11 January 1973 All-Africa Games Lagos, Nigeria
3000 m 8:52.24 Darrel Gooding 12 April 2014 TCNJ Invitational Ewing, United States [1]
5000 m 14:20.9 Hilton Gooding 22 March 1985 Freetown, Sierra Leone
10000 m 31:06.29 Alifu Massaquoi 18 July 1970 British Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, United Kingdom
15 km (road) 51:15+ Idrissa Kargbo 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [2]
20 km (road) 1:08:38+ Idrissa Kargbo 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [3]
Half marathon 1:11:26 Mickael Motori Charles 11 March 2007 Paris Half Marathon Paris, France
25 km (road) 1:25:11+[a] Idrissa Kargbo 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [4]
30 km (road) 1:43:28+[b] Idrissa Kargbo 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [5]
Marathon 2:32:52[c] Idrissa Kargbo 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [6]
110 m hurdles 14.06 (+1.1 m/s) Benjamin Grant 25 May 1992 Corby, United Kingdom
400 m hurdles 52.18[d] Benjamin Grant 31 May 1992 Birmingham, United Kingdom
3000 m steeplechase 9:15.61 Modupeh Jonah 1 November 1989 Kuwait City, Kuwait
High jump 2.07 m Quintin Saliah Konteh 24 December 1999 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Pole vault 3.60 m Sam Sillah 19 September 2009 British Athletics League Qualifier Abingdon, United Kingdom [7]
8 June 2013 Abingdon, United Kingdom
6 July 2013 Kingston, United Kingdom
Long jump 7.84 m NWI Thomas Ganda 9 May 1992 London, United Kingdom
Triple jump 15.81 m (+0.5 m/s) Osman Cline-Thomas 29 August 1995 Universiade Fukuoka, Japan
Shot put 16.01 m Tony Soalla-Bell 30 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom
Discus throw 44.75 m Tony Soalla-Bell 26 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom
Hammer throw 31.66 m W. Y. Kanu 26 December 1980 Freetown, Sierra Leone
53.75 m Kevin Fofanah 18 April 2019 Aggie Invitational Greensboro, United States [8]
Javelin throw 49.60 m Alfred Sesay 26 December 1991 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Decathlon 6288 pts Sam Sillah 27–28 September 2008 Bedford, United Kingdom
11.28 (100 m), 6.70 m (long jump), 10.35 m (shot put), 1.97 m (high jump), 53.53 (400 m) /
15.56 (110 m hurdles), 30.07 m (discus), 3.40 m (pole vault), 46.36 m (javelin), 4:59.36 (1500 m)
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay 38.91  Sierra Leone
Pierre Lisk
Tom Ganda
Josephus Thomas
Sanusi Turay 		2 August 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States
4 × 400 m relay 3:10.47  Sierra Leone
Horace Dove-Edwin
Felix Sandy
Benjamin Grant
David Sawyer 		30 September 1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
100 m 11.40 (+1.0 m/s) Maggie Barrie 6 July 2019 Montverde, United States
200 m 23.27 (+0.4 m/s) Maggie Barrie 21 April 2018 Jessie Owens Track Classic Columbus, United States [9]
400 m 51.36 Maggie Barrie 13 May 2018 Big Ten Championships Bloomington, United States [10]
800 m 2:07.53 Agness Mansaray 29 May 2016 Shippensburg, United States
1500 m 4:46.03 Melrose Mansaray 11 August 1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria
3000 m 10:10.9 h Hannah Bantamoi 26 December 1981 Freetown, Sierra Leone
5000 m
10000 m
10 km (road) 36:14+ Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [11]
15 km (road) 54:54+ Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [12]
20 km (road) 1:14:34+ Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [13]
Half marathon 1:19:03+ Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [14]
25 km (road) 1:34:47+ Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [15]
30 km (road) 1:55:07+ Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [16]
Marathon 2:46:20 Mamie Konneh-Lahun 13 April 2014 London Marathon London, United Kingdom [17]
100 m hurdles 13.38 Eunice Barber[18] 14 September 1996 Talence, France
400 m hurdles 57.84 Aisha Naibe-Wey 15 May 2016 ACC Championships Chapel Hill, United States [19]
57.26[e] Aisha Naibe-Wey 25 May 2015 Lokeren, Belgium
3000 m steeplechase
High jump 1.83 m Eunice Barber[f] 1 May 1997 Lamballe, France
Pole vault
Long jump 6.75 m (+1.0 m/s) Eunice Barber[20] 5 June 1998 Pierre-Bénite, France
Triple jump
Shot put 12.87 m Eunice Barber[21] 27 July 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States
Discus throw 33.45 m Onike Jones 1966 Freetown, Sierra Leone
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
Heptathlon 6416 pts Eunice Barber[g] 14-15 September 1996 Talence, France
13.38 (+0.8 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 12.23 m (shot put), 24.75 (+0.6 m/s) (200 m), 6.48 m (-0.2 m/s) (long jump), 49.92 m (javelin), 2:11.94 (800 m)
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay 47.45  Sierra Leone
Fatmata Bash-Koroma
Ekundayo Williams
Tennah Kargbo
Aminata Kargbo 		31 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom
4 × 400 m relay 3:57.20  Sierra Leone
Sarah Bona
Fatmata Bash-Koroma
Fatoumata Camara
? 		12 May 2001 Bakau, The Gambia

Mixed

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
4 × 400 m relay 3:24.79  Sierra Leone 19 March 2024 African Games Accra, Ghana [22]

Indoor

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
60 m 6.65 Ibrahim Kabia 13 March 2010 World Championships Doha, Qatar [23]
200 m 21.43 Foday Sillah 21 February 1993 Liévin, France
400 m 53.48 Rashid Moiwa 1 March 2024 World Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom [24]
800 m 2:00.67 Salieu Jalloh 7 February 2015 Ghent, Belgium
1000 m 2:33.92 Darrel Gooding 22 January 2016 NYC Gotham Cup Staten Island, United States [25]
1500 m
Mile 4:20.34 Darrel Gooding 30 January 2014 Metropolitan Championships New York City, United States [26]
3000 m 8:34.04[27] Darrel Gooding 30 January 2016 John Thomas Terrier Invitational Boston, United States [28]
60 m hurdles 7.90 Benjamin Grant 9 January 1993 Birmingham, United Kingdom
High jump
Pole vault
Long jump 7.41 m Thomas Ganda 16 February 1992 AVIVA Indoor Grand Prix Birmingham, United Kingdom
Triple jump
14.34 m Jordan Aki-Sawyerr 24 November 2019 London, United Kingdom
Shot put 15.51 m Tony Soalla-Bell 7 February 2004 Sheffield, United Kingdom
Weight throw 17.00 m Kevin Fofanah 21/23 February 2019 MEAC Championships Landover, United States [29]
Heptathlon
60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
60 m 7.48 Ngozi Musa 22 January 2016 Lexington, United States
7.32 Fatmata Bangura 30 January 2010 London Games London, United Kingdom [30]
200 m 23.83 Maggie Barrie 26 February 2016 Big 10 Championships Geneva, United States [31]
300 m 38.17 Maggie Barrie 17 February 2017 Ohio State College/University Tune-up Invitational Columbus, United States [32]
400 m 55.15 Maggie Barrie 16 January 2016 Kentucky Invitational Lexington, United States [33]
800 m 2:17.60 Eunice Barber[h] 25 February 1996 Nogent-sur-Oise, France
1500 m
3000 m
60 m hurdles 8.32 Eunice Barber[i] 9 January 1997 Liévin, France
High jump 1.80 m Eunice Barber[j] 7 March 1997 World Championships Paris, France
Pole vault
Long jump 6.86 m[k] Eunice Barber[l] 15 February 1998 Bordeaux, France
Triple jump
Shot put 13.05 m[m] Eunice Barber[n] 7 March 1997 World Championships Paris, France
Pentathlon 4558 pts Eunice Barber[o] 7 March 1997 World Championships Paris, France
8.39 (60 m hurdles), 1.80 m (high jump), 13.05 m (shot put), 6.35 m (long jump), 2:18.17 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

  1. ^ by official result source; 1:25:58 by other sources
  2. ^ by official result source; 1:44:15 by other sources
  3. ^ by official result source; 2:33:38 by World Athletics source
  4. ^ at the 1988 Olympics, Grant was credited with 51.73 - actually this was only 52.73
  5. ^ before Aisha Naibe-Wey opted for Sierra Leone
  6. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  7. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  8. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  9. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  10. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  11. ^ outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
  12. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  13. ^ outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
  14. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  15. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999

References

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  2. ^ "Idrissa Kargbo Virgin London Marathon Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Idrissa Kargbo Virgin London Marathon Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Idrissa Kargbo Virgin London Marathon Result". london-marathon.co.uk. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Idrissa Kargbo Virgin London Marathon Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Virgin London Marathon Results". london-marathon.co.uk. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Pole Vault Results". thepowerof10.info. 19 September 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
  8. ^ "Hammer Throw Results". tfrrs.org. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  9. ^ "200m Results". finishtiming.com. 21 April 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  10. ^ "400m Results". tfrrs.org. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  12. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  13. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  14. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  15. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  16. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  17. ^ "Mamie Konneh-Lahun London Marathon 2014 Result". virginmoneylondonmarathon.com. 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  18. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  19. ^ "ACC Championships 2016 Results". milesplit.com. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  20. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  21. ^ Eunice Barber transferred to France in 1999
  22. ^ "Mixed 4 x 400m Relay Final Results" (PDF). results.accra2023ag.com. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  23. ^ "60 Metres Semi Final Results" (PDF). IAAF. 13 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2010.
  24. ^ "400m Heat 3 Race Analysis" (PDF). World Athletics. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  25. ^ "1000m Results". tfrrs.org. 22 January 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  26. ^ "Mile Run Results". tfrrs.org. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  27. ^ outdoor mark ratified as absolute record
  28. ^ "3000m Results". tfrrs.org. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  29. ^ "Weight Throw Results". tfrrs.org. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  30. ^ "De onbekende Belgische topsprintster" (in Dutch). nieuwsblad.be. 5 February 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  31. ^ "Maggie Barrie sets new PR and National Record for Sierra Leone in the 200 and 400 meters to end 2016 Indoors". nieuwsblad.be. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  32. ^ "300m Results". tfrrs.org. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  33. ^ "Maggie Barrie sets new PR and National Record for Sierra Leone in the 200 and 400 meters to end 2016 Indoors". nieuwsblad.be. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2016.

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