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2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 and 29 June.

Medalists

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Gold Amaechi Morton
 Nigeria
Silver Mamadou Kasse Hanne
 Senegal
Bronze Boniface Mucheru
 Kenya

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Kevin Young (USA) 46.78 Barcelona, Spain 6 August 1992
African record  Samuel Matete (ZAM) 47.10 Zürich, Switzerland 7 August 1991
Championship record  Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) 48.29 Cairo, Egypt 1985

Schedule

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Date Time Round
28 June 2012 17:00 Round 1
29 June 2012 16:10 Final

Results

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Round 1

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First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 3 Mamadou Kasse Hanne  Senegal 49.86 Q
2 2 3 Amaechi Morton  Nigeria 50.10 Q
3 1 4 Kurt Couto  Mozambique 50.20 Q
4 3 4 Boniface Mucheru  Kenya 50.51 Q
5 2 4 Vincent Kiplangat Koskei  Kenya 50.75 Q
6 1 7 Christopher Ngetich  Kenya 50.79 q
7 3 2 Mohamed Sghaier  Tunisia 50.90 Q
8 3 3 L. J. van Zyl  South Africa 51.14 q
9 1 2 Zied Azizi  Tunisia 51.25
10 1 6 Hussein Hafiz  Sudan 51.66
11 2 7 PC Beneke  South Africa 51.87
12 1 5 Akobuntu Ikwamikow  Nigeria 52.19
13 2 5 Philippe Djaovazaha  Madagascar 52.38
14 3 6 Amadou Ndiaye  Senegal 52.73
15 3 5 Lankantien Lamboni  Togo 53.99
16 1 8 Hadama Bagayogo  Mali 55.36
17 2 2 Raoul Idohou  Benin 57.46
2 8 Barnabé Bationo  Burkina Faso DNS
2 6 Robert Dwumfuor  Ghana DNS
2 6 Maoulida Darouèche  Comoros DNS

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Amaechi Morton  Nigeria 49.32
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Mamadou Kasse Hanne  Senegal 49.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Boniface Mucheru  Kenya 49.45
4 8 Vincent Kiplangat Koskei  Kenya 50.31
5 7 Mohamed Sghaier  Tunisia 50.37
6 2 Christopher Ngetich  Kenya 50.46
7 1 Kurt Couto  Mozambique 1:09.53
1 L. J. van Zyl  South Africa DNF

References

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