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2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

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The men's javelin throw at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 11يمر

Medalists

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Gold Julius Yego
 Kenya
Silver John Ampomah
 Ghana
Bronze Kenechukwu Ezeofor
 Nigeria

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
African record  Marius Corbett (RSA) 88.75 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 21 September 1998
Championship record  Tom Petranoff (RSA) 87.26 Mauritius 28 June 1992

Schedule

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Date Time Round
1 July 2012 15:20 Final

Results

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Final

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #5 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Julius Yego  Kenya 70.93 76.68 74.94 x 74.51 x 76.68
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Ampomah  Ghana x 63.52 68.07 70.65 68.53 63.30 70.65 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kenechukwu Ezeofor  Nigeria 62.56 60.46 63.02 69.58 63.39 68.87 69.58
4 Jayson Henning  South Africa 63.09 65.50 63.98 67.93 67.98 x 67.98
5 Ihab Al Sayed Abdelrahman  Egypt 62.42 64.00 65.22 64.32 65.13 67.82 67.82
6 Bernard Crous  South Africa 55.21 62.77 55.12 50.75 62.07 51.67 62.77
7 John Robert Oosthuizen  South Africa 53.57 x 62.13 58.52 51.22 x 62.13
8 Mitku Tilahun  Ethiopia 59.33 59.94 61.04 62.00 x 61.03 62.00
9 Abdul Aziz Garba Bako  Niger 56.07 58.15 56.38 58.15 NR
10 Vivien Adifon  Benin 56.73 52.09 48.40 56.73
11 Sapo Sanja  Ethiopia 49.02 50.49 53.60 53.60

References

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