Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes the women’s 5000m gold at Doha 2019 World Athletics Championships./ Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Ethiopian Lelisa Desisa wins men’s Marathon in Doha 2019 / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Hellen Obiri of Kenya takes the women’s 5000m gold at Doha 2019 World Athletics Championships./ Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Kenya’s Conseslus Kipruto came from behind to snatch his second successive world title on the finish line in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at Doha 2019 World Athletics Championships./ Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Kenya’s Conseslus Kipruto came from behind to snatch his second successive world title on the finish line in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at Doha 2019 World Athletics Championships./ Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Gold medalist Muktar Edris of Ethiopia and silver medalist Selemon Barega of Ethiopia compete in the Men’s 5000 metres final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images for IAAF)
Muktar Edris of Ethiopia celebrates winning gold in the Men’s 5000 metres final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF)
Lelisa Desisa and Mosinet Geremew 1-2 for Ethiopia in men’s Marathon in Doha 2019 / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Ethiopian Lelisa Desisa wins men’s Marathon in Doha 2019 / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
DOHA, QATAR – OCTOBER 06: Timothy Cheruiyot of Kenya celebrates winning gold in the Men’s 1500 metres final during day ten of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on October 06, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF)
Favour Ofili represents Nigeria in Women’s 400m at the Doha 2019 World Championships
Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda, Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia and Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya after the medal presentation of men’s 10000m final in Doha / Photo copyright: Yomi Omogbeja
Ese Brume of Nigeria shows off her bronze medal with other medallists after the press conference for Women’s Long Jump final in Doha / Photo copyright: Yomi Omogbeja
Gold medalist Muktar Edris of Ethiopia and silver medalist Selemon Barega of Ethiopia compete in the Men’s 5000 metres final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images for IAAF)
Ajee Wilson of the United States competes in the Women’s 800 metres final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF)
Halimah Nakaayi of Uganda and Ajee Wilson of the United States competes in the Women’s 800 metres final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images for IAAF)
Beatrice Chepkoech of Kenya celebrates winning gold in the Women’s 3000 metres Steeplechase final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF)
Halimah Nakaayi of Uganda celebrates winning gold in the Women’s 800 metres final during day four of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 30, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF)
Ferguson Rotich from Kenya in men’s 800m in Doha / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Dina Asher-Smith of Great Britain and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica compete in the Women’s 100 Metres final during day three of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 29, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images for IAAF)
Marie-Josée Ta Lou of the Ivory Coast, bronze, celebrates after the Women’s 100 Metres final during day three of 17th IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 at Khalifa International Stadium on September 29, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF )
Gabon’s Omar Maganga Gorra in men’s 200m in Doha / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Emmanuel Korir from Kenya in men’s 800m in Doha / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Tshepo Tshite in men’s 800m in Doha / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
South Africa’s Clarence Munyai during the men’s 200m in Doha / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
South Africa’s Anaso Jobodwana during the men’s 200m in Doha / Photo credit: Getty Images for IAAF
Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich celebrates winning the first gold medal of the 2019 IAAF World Championships in Doha / Photo credit: ©Getty Images
Photo gallery: African athletes compete at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar on 27 September – 6 October, 2019.
(Photo Credits: Athletics Africa & Getty Images for the IAAF)