African Combined Events Championships

The African Combined Events Championships (French: Championnats d'Afrique d'Épreuves Combinées) is an international athletics competition between African athletes in the disciplines of men's decathlon and women's heptathlon.

[1] The two-day event was established in 1999, when it was held in the Algerian capital of Algiers.

A second edition was scheduled for 2003, to be held in Réduit, Mauritius, but this plan was abandoned.

[3] Réduit has been the regular host for the competition since 2009, with the last three championships having been held at the town's Maryse Justin Stadium.

[4] Ghana's Margaret Simpson and Ali Kamé of Madagascar are both three time champions of their respective events.