The East and Central Africa Junior Athletics Championships (EAAR), also just called the East Africa Junior Athletics Championships, is a track and field competition for junior athletes in East Africa and Central Africa.
[2] The championships were held for the first time in Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar in 2013.
[1] They were then hosted by Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 2016.
[3] They consisted of athletes from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Tanzania, and Zanzibar.
[2][4] Kenyan athletes won 10 gold medals at the 2016 Championships.