Cameroon at the World Athletics Championships
| Cameroon at the World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | CMR |
| Medals |
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| World Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
Cameroon has participated in most of World Athletics Championships editions, being absent in 1983 and 2022.[1] Françoise Mbango was the first cameroonian athlete to win a world outdoor championship medal, placing second in the women's triple jump event at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics.[2] Two years later, Françoise repeated the same place in the same event.[3]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Françoise Mbango | 2001 Edmonton | Women's triple jump |
| Silver | Françoise Mbango | 2003 Paris | Women's triple jump |
By event
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple jump | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
By gender
| Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Men | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 – Statistical Booklet (PDF). World Athletics. p. 56.
- ↑ "Women Triple Jump Athletics VIII World Championship Edmonton 2001 - Friday 10.08 - Gold Medal: Tatyana Lebedeva, Russia". todor66.com. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
- ↑ IAAF.org. "iaaf.org - World Championships in Athletics 2003 - Results Triple Jump W Final". www.iaaf.org. Archived from the original on 2009-08-26. Retrieved 2025-09-28.