2018 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 4 and 5 August in Asaba, Nigeria.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Elijah Manangoi
 Kenya
Timothy Cheruiyot
 Kenya
Ronald Musagala
 Uganda

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 5 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Elijah Manangoi  Kenya 3:48.15 Q
2 1 Taresa Tolosa  Ethiopia 3:48.42 Q
3 1 Hicham Ouladha  Morocco 3:48.65 Q
4 1 Ronald Musagala  Uganda 3:48.87 Q
5 1 Aman Wote  Ethiopia 3:49.16 Q
6 1 Charles Simotwo  Kenya 3:49.85 q
7 1 Brahim Kaazouzi  Morocco 3:51.45 q
8 1 Hiss Bachir Youssouf  Djibouti ?:??.??
9 1 Abdessalem Ayouni  Tunisia ?:??.??
10 1 Alex Ngouari Mouissi  Republic of the Congo ?:??.??
11 1 Benjamin Manuel Enzema  Equatorial Guinea ?:??.??
12 1 Santino Kenyi Oreng  South Sudan ?:??.?? q
13 1 Mohammed Dookun  Mauritius ?:??.??
14 1 Kyondwa Katapala  Democratic Republic of the Congo ?:??.??
1 Eric Nzikwinkunda  Burundi DNS
1 2 Timothy Cheruiyot  Kenya 3:42.65 Q
2 2 Ayanleh Souleiman  Djibouti 3:42.90 Q
3 2 Abdalaati Iguider  Morocco 3:43.35 Q
4 2 Jerry Motsau  South Africa 3:44.38 Q
5 2 Rashid Etiau  Uganda 3:44.56 Q
6 2 Samuel Tefera  Ethiopia 3:44.77 q
7 2 Abderraouf Boubaker  Tunisia ?:??.??
8 2 Geofrey Rutto  Uganda 3:45.49 q
9 2 Paulo Amotun Lokoro ART[2] ?:??.?? q
10 2 Idow Ali  Somalia ?:??.??
11 2 Adam Fadalla Abdelwahab Musa  Sudan ?:??.??
2 Jach Majok Wol  South Sudan DNS

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Elijah Manangoi  Kenya 3:35.20
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Timothy Cheruiyot  Kenya 3:35.93
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ronald Musagala  Uganda 3:36.41
4 Ayanleh Souleiman  Djibouti 3:37.18
5 Aman Wote  Ethiopia 3:38.49
6 Abdalaati Iguider  Morocco 3:39.20
7 Santino Kenyi Oreng  South Sudan 3:40.99
8 Charles Simotwo  Kenya 3:42.11
9 Hicham Ouladha  Morocco 3:42.61
10 Samuel Tefera  Ethiopia 3:45.38
11 Taresa Tolosa  Ethiopia 3:49.48
12 Rashid Etiau  Uganda 3:50.00
13 Jerry Motsau  South Africa 3:50.68
14 Geofrey Rutto  Uganda 3:50.85
15 Paulo Amotun Lokoro ART 4:03.44
Brahim Kaazouzi  Morocco DNS

References