Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres

Athletics at the
2007 All-Africa Games
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Half marathon men women
20 km walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 400 metres at the 2007 All-Africa Games were held on July 18–20.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
California Molefe
 Botswana		 Talkmore Nyongani
 Zimbabwe		 Mathieu Gnanligo
 Benin

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 California Molefe  Botswana 45.67 Q
2 5 James Godday  Nigeria 45.81 Q
3 2 Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr  Sudan 45.84 Q
4 2 Eric Milazar  Mauritius 46.03 Q, SB
5 2 Mathieu Gnanligo  Benin 46.08 q
6 1 Talkmore Nyongani  Zimbabwe 46.24 Q
7 6 George Kwoba  Kenya 46.59 Q
8 1 Ezra Sambu  Kenya 46.62 Q
9 3 Thomas Musembi  Kenya 46.72 Q
10 2 Mamadou Hanne  Mali 46.67 q, SB
11 6 Lewis Banda  Zimbabwe 46.68 Q
12 6 Ali Khamis M. Kadam  Tanzania 46.73 Q, PB
13 5 Nelton Ndebele  Zimbabwe 46.75 Q
14 1 Miloud Rahmani  Algeria 46.76 Q
15 1 Mamadou Gueye  Senegal 46.94 q, PB
16 3 Saul Weigopwa  Nigeria 47.03 Q
16 5 Mohamed Mosbah  Libya 47.03 Q, NR
18 5 Isaac Makwala  Botswana 47.24 q
19 4 Gakolokelwang Masheto  Botswana 47.30 Q
20 3 Fernando Augustin  Mauritius 47.46 Q
21 1 Samuel Egadu  Uganda 47.48 q
22 4 Bola Lawal  Nigeria 47.51 Q
23 4 Jean François Degrace  Mauritius 47.81 Q, SB
24 3 Ofentse Mogawane  South Africa 48.10 q
25 5 Haile Merih Weldemicael  Eritrea 48.25 NR
26 1 Modou Lamin Kujabi  Gambia 48.27 PB
27 1 Aboubakar Tawerghi  Libya 48.41 PB
28 5 Nicolau Palanca  Angola 48.43 NJR
29 4 Ismaïla Manga  Gambia 48.94 PB
30 5 Moissa Bizimana  Rwanda 49.22
31 1 Souleimone Chabal  Mauritania 49.30
32 3 Ahmat Ousmane  Chad 49.47
33 2 Sangwa Kibambe  Democratic Republic of the Congo 50.11
34 6 Geramias da Silva  Guinea-Bissau 50.22
35 4 Oumar Bella Bah  Guinea 50.41
36 6 Paul Gorries  South Africa 50.74
37 6 Jiddou Khoye  Mauritania 51.28
38 4 Thibault Biwawou  Gabon 51.34
6 Adam El Nour  Sudan DNF
2 Frank Puriza  Namibia DNS
3 Nouha Badji  Senegal DNS
3 Zemenu Kassa  Ethiopia DNS
4 Tangeni Akwenye  Namibia DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr  Sudan 45.25 Q, SB
2 2 California Molefe  Botswana 45.64 Q
3 3 Talkmore Nyongani  Zimbabwe 45.66 Q
4 3 James Godday  Nigeria 45.70 q, SB
5 1 Mathieu Gnanligo  Benin 46.05 Q
6 2 Bola Lawal  Nigeria 46.08 Q, SB
7 2 George Kwoba  Kenya 46.21 q, SB
8 3 Eric Milazar  Mauritius 46.29
9 1 California Molefe  Botswana 46.30 Q
10 1 Saul Weigopwa  Nigeria 46.51
11 2 Mohamed Mosbah  Libya 46.55 NR
12 2 Miloud Rahmani  Algeria 46.57 PB
13 2 Nelton Ndebele  Zimbabwe 46.57 PB
14 1 Ezra Sambu  Kenya 46.71
15 3 Thomas Musembi  Kenya 46.75
16 3 Mamadou Gueye  Senegal 46.98
17 3 Isaac Makwala  South Africa 47.02
18 3 Ai Khamis M. Kadam  Tanzania 47.08
19 1 Samuel Egadu  Uganda 47.15 PB
20 1 Lewis Banda  Zimbabwe 47.22
21 1 Jean-François Degrace  Mauritius 47.88
22 2 Ofentse Mogawane  South Africa 47.96
23 2 Fernando Augustin  Mauritius 48.02
24 1 Mamadou Hanne  Mali 48.19

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
California Molefe  Botswana 45.59 SB
Talkmore Nyongani  Zimbabwe 45.76
Mathieu Gnanligo  Benin 45.89 NR
4 James Godday  Nigeria 46.02
5 Bola Lawal  Nigeria 46.26
6 Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr  Sudan 46.29
7 Gakolokelwang Masheto  Botswana 46.43
8 George Kwoba  Kenya 46.45

References