Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles
The Men's 400 meters hurdles at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 12 and 13 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold |  Abderahmane Hamadi (ALG) |
| Silver |  Kurt Couto (MOZ) |
| Bronze |  Julius Rotich (KEN) |
Records
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World record |  Kevin Young (USA) |
46.78 | Barcelona, Spain | 6 August 1992 |
| World leading |  Louis van Zyl (RSA) |
47.66 | Pretoria, South Africa | 25 February 2011 |
| Ostrava, Czech Republic | 31 May 2011 | |||
| African record |  Samuel Matete (ZAM) |
47.10 | Zürich, Switzerland | 7 August 1991 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2011 | 17:25 | Semi-Final |
| September 14, 2011 | 17:20 | Final |
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Julius Rotich | Kenya | 50.87 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Daniel Lagamang |  Botswana | 50.88 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 1 | Hardus Maritz |  Namibia | 51.40 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Kurt Couto | Mozambique | 51.40 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Miloud Rahmani | Algeria | 51.58 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Abderahmane Hamadi | Algeria | 51.89 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Hafiz Mohamed |  Sudan | 52.02 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Abdelgadir Idriss | Sudan | 52.76 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Titos Januario Dlalice | Mozambique | 56.06 | |
| 2 | Chérif Issa Abdoulaye |  Benin | DQ |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Abderahmane Hamadi | Algeria | 50.48 | |
 | Kurt Couto | Mozambique | 51.04 | |
 | Julius Rotich | Kenya | 51.15 | |
| 4 | Daniel Lagamang | Botswana | 51.44 | |
| 5 | Hafiz Mohamed | Sudan | 51.44 | |
| 6 | Miloud Rahmani | Algeria | 52.00 | |
| 7 | Hardus Maritz | Namibia | 52.29 | |
| 8 | Abdelgadir Idriss | Sudan | 53.45 | |
References
- (in Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues) Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
- "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-15.
External links
"All-Africa Games - Day 5 Results". www.africathle.com. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
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