Representing Russia in the championship were five athletes from the national team: Alexander Asanov from Moscow, Olga Lezyakina from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Anton Chibizubov from the Zabaykalsky Krai, Karina Kuchitkova from Tula Oblast, and Konstantin Shabanov from Moscow.
The championship brought together the strongest track and field athletes from the Sahel region. Athletes from Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, and Chad participated in the competition, which showcased the region’s most prominent sports talents.
