2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump
Appearance
The men's high jump at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.
Medalists
Gold | Kabelo Kgosiemang Botswana |
Silver | Ali Mohd Younes Idriss Sudan |
Bronze | Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe Kenya |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
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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
Date | Time | Round |
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1 July 2012 | 15:00 | Final |
Results
Final
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1.90 | 2.00 | 2.05 | 2.10 | 2.15 | 2.18 | 2.22 | 2.25 | 2.28 | Result | Notes |
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Kabelo Kgosiemang | Botswana | – | – | – | o | o | xxo | xxo | xo | xxx | 2.25 | ||
Ali Mohd Younes Idriss | Sudan | – | – | – | xo | o | xxx | 2.15 | |||||
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 |