2016 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

2016 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's 400 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22, 23 and 24 June in Kings Park Stadium.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Baboloki Thebe
 Botswana 		Karabo Sibanda
 Botswana 		Chidi Okezie
 Nigeria

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana 45.99 Q
2 2 Baboloki Thebe  Botswana 46.00 Q
3 5 Sadam Koumi  Sudan 46.04 Q
4 1 Isaac Makwala  Botswana 46.14 Q
5 2 Chidi Okezie  Nigeria 46.30 Q
6 3 Pieter Conradie  South Africa 46.45 Q
7 3 Alagie Salim Drammeh  Gambia 46.55 Q
8 1 Alphas Kishoyian  Kenya 46.56 Q
9 5 Stanley Kieti  Kenya 46.64 Q
10 3 Emmanuel Dasor  Ghana 46.71 Q
11 2 Raymond Kibet  Kenya 46.78 Q
12 3 Tubotein Taylor  Nigeria 46.93 Q
13 1 Gilles Antony Afoumba  Congo 47.08 Q
14 2 Leonard Opiny  Uganda 47.15 Q
15 1 Nigel Tom  Zimbabwe 47.45 Q
16 1 Thapelo Phora  South Africa 47.64 q
17 1 Louis Mashaba  Swaziland 47.92 q
18 4 Shaun de Jager  South Africa 48.06 Q
19 3 Orukpe Eraiyokan  Nigeria 48.10 q
20 2 Manqoba Nyoni  Swaziland 48.76 q
21 5 Basilius Karupu  Namibia 48.86 Q
22 5 Connias Mudzingwa  Zimbabwe 48.89 q
23 2 Saviour Kombe  Zambia 49.07
23 3 Gemchu Alemu  Ethiopia 49.07
25 4 Ahmat Mahamat Bachir  Chad 49.13 Q
26 1 Pius Adome  Uganda 49.44
27 4 Abdelazim Mohamed  Sudan 50.42 Q
28 3 Gift Ngewnya  Zimbabwe 50.58
29 2 Gilberto Leite  São Tomé and Príncipe 51.77
4 Onkabetse Nkobolo  Botswana DQ [2]
1 Papy Kibambe-Ngoy  Democratic Republic of the Congo DNS
2 Abdallah Albein Abbo  Chad DNS
4 Samuel Yaro  Ghana DNS
4 Adekunle Fasasi  Nigeria DNS
4 Abduraman Abdo  Ethiopia DNS
5 Creve Machava  Mozambique DNS
5 Stephan Ukele  South Sudan DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Baboloki Thebe  Botswana 45.75 Q
2 2 Chidi Okezie  Nigeria 45.80 Q
2 3 Sadam Koumi  Sudan 45.80 Q
4 3 Isaac Makwala  Botswana 45.96 Q
5 1 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana 46.23 Q
6 1 Alagie Salim Drammeh  Gambia 46.41 Q
7 2 Alphas Kishoyian  Kenya 46.51 q
8 1 Raymond Kibet  Kenya 46.70 q
9 3 Stanley Kieti  Kenya 46.81
10 3 Orukpe Eraiyokan  Nigeria 46.84
11 1 Pieter Conradie  South Africa 46.94
12 1 Tubotein Taylor  Nigeria 47.00
13 2 Emmanuel Dasor  Ghana 47.12
14 2 Leonard Opiny  Uganda 47.40
15 3 Gilles Antony Afoumba  Congo 47.62
16 2 Thapelo Phora  South Africa 47.73
17 3 Connias Mudzingwa  Zimbabwe 47.82
18 1 Nigel Tom  Zimbabwe 47.93
19 2 Manqoba Nyoni  Swaziland 48.08
20 1 Louis Mashaba  Swaziland 48.33
21 2 Basilius Karupu  Namibia 49.29
22 3 Ahmat Mahamat Bachir  Chad 49.36
3 Shaun de Jager  South Africa DQ
1 Abdelazim Mohamed  Sudan DNS

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Baboloki Thebe  Botswana 44.69
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Karabo Sibanda  Botswana 45.42
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Chidi Okezie  Nigeria 45.76
4 7 Isaac Makwala  Botswana 46.58
5 8 Alagie Salim Drammeh  Gambia 46.71
6 2 Raymond Kibet  Kenya 46.80
7 1 Alphas Kishoyian  Kenya 46.95
6 Sadam Koumi  Sudan DQ

References

  1. ^ Results
  2. ^ Originally ran 46.64