2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 27, 28 and 29 June.

Medalists

GoldIsaac Makwala
 Botswana
SilverOscar Pistorius
 South Africa
BronzeWillem de Beer
 South Africa

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Michael Johnson (USA) 43.18 Seville, Spain 26 August 1999
African record  Gary Kikaya (COD) 44.10 Stuttgart, Germany 9 September 2006
Championship record  Clement Chukwu (NGR) 44.65 Dakar, Senegal 20 August 1998

Schedule

Date Time Round
27 June 201215:45Round 1
28 June 201216:10Semifinals
29 June 201215:45Final

Results

Round 1

First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
154Isaac Makwala Botswana45.50Q
222Abiola Onakoya Nigeria46.04Q
356Oscar Pistorius South Africa46.32Q
423Ofentse Mogawane South Africa46.37Q
553Mohamed Khouaja Libya46.40Q
628Ali Ngaimoko Uganda46.43Q
746Saviour Kombe Zambia46.49Q
857Mathieu Gnanligo Benin46.50Q
935Salihu Isah Nigeria46.58Q
938Thapelo Ketlogetswe Botswana46.58Q
1112Vincent Kiilu Mumo Kenya46.73Q
1214Seguo Ogunkule Nigeria46.77Q
1337Willem de Beer South Africa46.80Q
1424Bereket Desta Ethiopia47.02Q
1558Marvin Lewis Liberia47.12q
1648Daniel Gyasi Ghana47.25Q
1717Frank Puriza Namibia47.37Q
1813Nicholas Fordjour Ghana47.39Q
1943Hago Tadesse Ethiopia47.47Q
2036Mark Mutai Kenya47.48Q
2134Mohamedine Mahamadou Niger47.89q
2232Ali Abd Salem Libya47.96q
2327Yaovi Michael Gougou Benin48.08q
2452David Tinago Zimbabwe48.53
2541Pako Seribe Botswana49.12Q
2647Djakalia Bamba Mali49.19
2755Gonfa Bekele Ethiopia49.64
2815Abdoul Razack Robo Samma Niger49.71
2945Emmanuel Ntakiyimana Rwanda49.75
3018Christ Bitsindou Republic of the Congo50.28
3111Abdallah Al Bain Abbo Chad50.30
3216Djama Iitireh Said Djibouti50.89
3333Izequiel Evora Cape Verde51.56
25Anderson Mureta KenyaDSQ
26Jiddou Ould Haye MauritaniaDNS
42Abdelkerim Mohammed EritreaDNS
44Youssef Rabat SudanDNS

Semifinals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
123Isaac Makwala Botswana45.70Q
226Oscar Pistorius South Africa46.14Q
317Mathieu Gnanligo Benin46.32Q
418Willem de Beer South Africa46.33Q
535Vincent Kiilu Mumo Kenya46.39Q
616Salihu Isah Nigeria46.46q
736Abiola Onakoya Nigeria46.64Q
815Ali Ngaimoko Uganda46.68q
933Ofentse Mogawane South Africa46.79
1034Mohamed Khouaja Libya46.82
1138Bereket Desta Ethiopia47.05
1237Frank Puriza Namibia47.13
1324Seguo Ogunkule Nigeria47.14
1415Saviour Kombe Zambia47.24
1521Mark Mutai Kenya47.35
1614Daniel Gyasi Ghana47.86
1711Mohamedine Mahamadou Niger47.95
1813Thapelo Ketlogetswe Botswana47.96
1927Nicholas Fordjour Ghana48.14
2028Hago Tadesse Ethiopia48.19
2222Ali Abd Salem Libya48.57
2232Yaovi Michael Gougou Benin48.65
13Marvin Lewis LiberiaDNF
31Pako Seribe BotswanaDNF

Final

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNote
5Isaac Makwala Botswana45.25PB
3Oscar Pistorius South Africa45.52
7Willem de Beer South Africa45.67
46Mathieu Gnanligo Benin45.82NR
54Vincent Kiilu Mumo Kenya46.13
68Abiola Onakoya Nigeria46.21
72Ali Ngaimoko Uganda46.78
81Salihu Isah Nigeria46.98

References

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