Africanews seems again on a 12 months of sporting exploits on the continent.

Soccer, with the anticipated first crowning of Senegal within the African Cup of Nations and the historic fourth place of Morocco within the World Cup, one of the best african efficiency ever.

Tennis, with the primary African finalist in a Grand Slam event. The Tunisian Ons Jabeur at Wimbledon then on the US Open.

Athletics with the unprecedented 6/6 of Kenyan marathon runners, winners of the six main occasions on the world calendar.

Journalist identify • Pierre Michaud