The 1973 Maghreb Athletics Championships was the sixth edition of the international athletics competition between the countries of the Maghreb. Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco were the competing nations. Organised by the Union des Fédérations d'Athlétisme du Maghreb Uni (Union of Athletics Federations of the United Maghreb), it took place from 27–29 July in Agadir, Morocco.QUARANTE ANS D'HISTOIRE DE L'ATHLETISME ALGERIEN. Algeriathle. Retrieved on 2015-02-20. It was the third Moroccan city to host the event, after Rabat in 1967 and Casablanca in 1971. A total of 36 athletics events were contested, 22 for men and 14 for women.Maghreb Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-02-20.
The event winners were distributed fairly evenly between the teams, with Morocco and Tunisia each taking thirteen gold medals and Algeria having the remaining ten. Tunisia topped the table by merit of having more silver medals. Track events were only officially timed to the tenth of a second.
Medal summary Men 100 metres 10.7 10.8 10.9200 metres 22.0 22.2 22.7400 metres 48.8 49.4 49.6800 metres 1:53.4 1:53.6 1:54.01500 metres 3:50.1 3:50.7 3:52.45000 metres 14:36.4 14:40.4 14:41.410,000 metres 29:14.4 29:32.2 30:15.4110 m hurdles 14.8 15.2 15.4400 m hurdles 53.5 53.7 55.43000 metres steeplechase 9:01.8 9:18.8 9:20.44×100 m relay 42.1 42.5Unknown ???4×400 m relay 3:22.3 3:22.4Unknown ???20 km walk 1:41:12Unknown athlete ???Unknown athlete ???High jump 1.86 m 1.80 m 1.80 mPole vault 4.32 m 4.11 m 3.70 mLong jump 7.28 m 6.81 m 6.79 mTriple jump 14.89 m 14.22 m 14.14 mShot put 16.77 m 14.54 m 13.95 mDiscus throw 51.08 m 44.71 m 42.98 mHammer throw 48.92 m 47.44 m 46.14 mJavelin throw 63.10 m 57.36 mNot awardedDecathlon 5972 pts 5825 pts 5821 pts
Women 100 metres 12.6 12.9Unknown athlete ???200 metres 26.7 26.8Unknown athlete ???400 metres 58.7 59.1Unknown athlete ???800 metres 2:19.2 2:20.0 2:21.01500 metres 4:39.2 4:46.2 4:50.5100 m hurdles 15.5 15.7Unknown athlete ???4×100 m relay 50.1 51.4Unknown ???4×400 m relay 4:08.4 4:11.3Unknown ???High jump 1.51 m 1.48 mUnknown athlete ??? mLong jump 5.21 m 5.01 mUnknown athlete ??? mShot put 12.14 m 12.10 mUnknown athlete ??? mDiscus throw 37.89 m 34.37 mUnknown athlete ??? mJavelin throw 33.94 m 29.44 mUnknown athlete ??? mPentathlon 3150 pts 2503 ptsUnknown athlete ???? pts
References
Champions Les championnats maghrebins d athletisme. Union Sportive Oudja. Retrieved on 2015-02-20.