Zongo Zalissa delivered a dominant performance to claim gold in the women’s U-18 Triple Jump Final. The Burkinabè athlete soared to an impressive 12.79 meters, making her untouchable on the day.
Morocco’s Merzaq Kawtar secured the silver medal with a strong 12.61-meter jump, while Tunisia’s Chniba Feriel took bronze with a leap of 12.16 meters.
Zongo’s outstanding performance not only earned her the top podium spot but also showcased the rising talent in African athletics.