The following are the national records in athletics in Mauritania maintained by Mauritania's national athletics federation : Federation d'Athletisme R.I Mauritanie (FARIM).
Outdoor
Key to tables :
Awaiting ratification
Record not kept by FARIM
ht = hand timing
# = not officially ratified by federation
Men
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref
100 m
10.74 (+0.7 m/s)
Cheikh Diagana
11 July 2006
Antony , France
200 m
21.40 (+1.6 m/s)
Cheikh Diagana
24 June 2006
Hérouville , France
400 m
47.87
Ould Mohamed Youba
4 August 2001
World Championships
Edmonton , Canada
[1]
800 m
1:55.65
Souleymane Ould Chebel
3 June 2007
Bissau , Guinea-Bissau
1500 m
3:50.25
Mohamed Elbendir[2]
6 July 2005
Salamanca , Spain
3000 m
8:17.14
Mohamed Beirouk
7 June 2014
Duffel , Belgium
5000 m
14:05.58
Mohamed Elbendir Kathari
28 May 2005
Avilés , Spain
10000 m
33:04.49
Ismaël Ould Adermaz
5 August 1995
World Championships
Gothenburg , Sweden
Half marathon
1:19:03
Chérif Ahmed Ould Taleb
5 March 2010
Nouakchott Half Marathon
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Marathon
2:43:10
Majid Toure
13 April 2008
Rotterdam Marathon
Rotterdam , Netherlands
110 m hurdles
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase
9:07.18
Mohamed Beirouk
16 May 2015
Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen AC
Beveren , Belgium
[3]
High jump
1.90 m
Nama Diarra
7 August 1969
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Pole vault
3.15 m
Sidy Ould M'Barek
10 May 1968
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Long jump
6.94 m
Daouda Bâ
1972
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Triple jump
14.50 m
Sali Fall
7 August 1969
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Shot put
14.20 m
Abdoulaye Diagana
2004
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Discus throw
45.00 m
Samba Sy
10 July 1977
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Hammer throw
32.79 #
Ibrahim Guaye
24 May 2015
Pontoise , France
Javelin throw
49.52 m
Abdul Kader
31 October 1989
Kuwait City , Kuwait
Decathlon
100m (wind)
Long jump (wind)
Shot put
High jump
400m
110H (wind)
Discus
Pole vault
Javelin
1500m
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay
43.45
Mauritania
11 May 2001
Bakau , The Gambia
4 × 400 m relay
3:20.42
Mauritania Ould Mohamed Youba Boubou Gandéga Housseinou N'Dao Mohamed Konaté
17 April 2004
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Women
Event
Record
Athlete
Date
Meet
Place
Ref
100 m
13.29
Fatou Dieng
20 July 2001
Jeux de la Francophonie
Ottawa , Canada
11.87 (+0.5 m/s) #
Fatou Dieng
21 July 2001
Jeux de la Francophonie
Ottawa , Canada
200 m
28.78
Aminata Kamissoko
13 April 2003
Bakau , Gambia
400 m
1:09.6 (ht)
Khoury Keïta
8 May 2008
Nouakchott , Mauritania
800 m
2:27.97
Aicha Fall
8 August 2012
Olympic Games
London , United Kingdom
[4]
1500 m
5:32.0 (ht)
Magatte Fall
May 2000
Nouakchott , Mauritania
3000 m
12:50.89
Magatte Fall
25 May 2002
Bakau , The Gambia
5000 m
10000 m
Marathon
100 m hurdles
400 m hurdles
3000 m steeplechase
High jump
1.51 m
Badia Kamara[5]
7 February 2012
Sharjah , United Arab Emirates
Pole vault
Long jump
5.05 m
Aminata Kamissoko
2004
Nouakchott , Mauritania
Triple jump
Shot put
15.83 m
Binta Diagana
11 July 2015
French Championships
Villeneuve d'Ascq , France
[6]
Discus throw
42.30 m
Binta Diagana
1 December 2007
Nice , France
Hammer throw
38.18 m
Binta Diagana
30 June 2010
Soiree NCAA
Nice , France
[7]
Javelin throw
27.01 m
Binta Diagana
2 June 2010
Soiree NCAA/ASPTT
Nice , France
[8]
Heptathlon
100m H (wind)
High jump
Shot put
200m (wind)
Long jump (wind)
Javelin
800m
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay
51.1
Mauritania
22 December 1995
Nouakchott , Mauritania
4 × 400 m relay