2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

None The men's 400 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 27, 28 and 29 June. Medalists Gold Isaac Makwala Silver Oscar Pistorius Bronze Willem de Beer Records Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in AthleticsWorld recordMichael Johnson USA43.18Seville, Spain26 August 1999African recordGary Kikaya COD44.10Stuttgart, Germany9 September 2006Championship recordClement Chukwu NGR44.65Dakar, Senegal20 August 1998 Schedule Date Time Round 27 June 2012 15:45 Round 1 28 June 2012 16:10 Semifinals 29 June 2012 15:45 Final Results Round 1 First 4 in each heat (Q) and 4 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 5 4 Isaac Makwala 45.50 Q 2 2 2 Abiola Onakoya 46.04 Q 3 5 6 Oscar Pistorius 46.32 Q 4 2 3 Ofentse Mogawane 46.37 Q 5 5 3 Mohamed Khouaja 46.40 Q 6 2 8 Ali Ngaimoko 46.43 Q 7 4 6 Saviour Kombe 46.49 Q 8 5 7 Mathieu Gnanligo 46.50 Q 9 3 5 Salihu Isah 46.58 Q 9 3 8 Thapelo Ketlogetswe 46.58 Q 11 1 2 Vincent Kiilu Mumo 46.73 Q 12 1 4 Seguo Ogunkule 46.77 Q 13 3 7 Willem de Beer 46.80 Q 14 2 4 Bereket Desta 47.02 Q 15 5 8 Marvin Lewis 47.12 q 16 4 8 Daniel Gyasi 47.25 Q 17 1 7 Frank Puriza 47.37 Q 18 1 3 Nicholas Fordjour 47.39 Q 19 4 3 Hago Tadesse 47.47 Q 20 3 6 Mark Mutai 47.48 Q 21 3 4 Mohamedine Mahamadou 47.89 q 22 3 2 Ali Abd Salem 47.96 q 23 2 7 Yaovi Michael Gougou 48.08 q 24 5 2 David Tinago 48.53 25 4 1 Pako Seribe 49.12 Q 26 4 7 Djakalia Bamba 49.19 27 5 5 Gonfa Bekele 49.64 28 1 5 Abdoul Razack Robo Samma 49.71 29 4 5 Emmanuel Ntakiyimana 49.75 30 1 8 Christ Bitsindou 50.28 31 1 1 Abdallah Al Bain Abbo 50.30 32 1 6 Djama Iitireh Said 50.89 33 3 3 Izequiel Evora 51.56 98 2 5 Anderson Mureta 99.98 DSQ 99 2 6 Jiddou Ould Haye Mauritania 1959 99.99 DNS 99 4 2 Abdelkerim Mohammed 99.99 DNS 99 4 4 Youssef Rabat 99.99 DNS Semifinals First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final. Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note 1 2 3 Isaac Makwala 45.70 Q 2 2 6 Oscar Pistorius 46.14Q 3 1 7 Mathieu Gnanligo 46.32 Q 4 1 8 Willem de Beer 46.33 Q 5 3 5 Vincent Kiilu Mumo 46.39 Q 6 1 6 Salihu Isah 46.46 q 7 3 6 Abiola Onakoya 46.64 Q 8 1 5 Ali Ngaimoko 46.68 q 9 3 3 Ofentse Mogawane 46.79 10 3 4 Mohamed Khouaja 46.82 11 3 8 Bereket Desta 47.05 12 3 7 Frank Puriza 47.13 13 2 4 Seguo Ogunkule 47.14 14 1 5 Saviour Kombe 47.24 15 2 1 Mark Mutai 47.35 16 1 4 Daniel Gyasi 47.86 17 1 1 Mohamedine Mahamadou 47.95 18 1 3 Thapelo Ketlogetswe 47.96 19 2 7 Nicholas Fordjour 48.14 20 2 8 Hago Tadesse 48.19 22 2 2 Ali Abd Salem 48.57 22 3 2 Yaovi Michael Gougou 48.65 99 1 3 Marvin Lewis 99.99 DNF 99 3 1 Pako Seribe 99.99 DNF Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note 5 Isaac Makwala 45.25 PB 3 Oscar Pistorius 45.52 7 Willem de Beer 45.67 04 4 6 Mathieu Gnanligo 45.82 NR 05 5 4 Vincent Kiilu Mumo 46.13 06 6 8 Abiola Onakoya 46.21 07 7 2 Ali Ngaimoko 46.78 08 8 1 Salihu Isah 46.98 References Results Category:400 metres at the African Championships in Athletics Category:Men's events at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics