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2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

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The men's high jump at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.

Medalists

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Gold Kabelo Kgosiemang
 Botswana
Silver Ali Mohd Younes Idriss
 Sudan
Bronze Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe
 Kenya

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993
African record  Jacques Freitag (RSA) 2.38 Oudtshoorn, South Africa 5 March 2005
Championship record  Abderrahmane Hammad (ALG) 2.34 Algiers, Algeria 14 July 2000
 Kabelo Kgosiemang (BOT) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4 May 2008

Schedule

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Date Time Round
1 July 2012 15:00 Final

Results

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Final

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Rank Athlete Nationality 1.90 2.00 2.05 2.10 2.15 2.18 2.22 2.25 2.28 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kabelo Kgosiemang  Botswana o o xxo xxo xo xxx 2.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ali Mohd Younes Idriss  Sudan xo o xxx 2.15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe  Kenya o o xxo o xxx 2.15
4 William Woodcock  Seychelles xxo xo o xxx 2.10
5 Jan Steytler  South Africa o xxx 2.00
6 Jah Bennett  Liberia xo xxx 2.00
7 Romain Akpo  Benin o xxx 1.90
7 Manirou Dembele  Senegal o xxx 1.90
Hubert de Beer  South Africa xxx NM
Boubacar Séré  Burkina Faso xxx NM
Abrahams Nikiema  Burkina Faso DNS
Romeo N'tia  Benin DNS

References

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