Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Women's 400 metres

Athletics at the
2011 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 Women's 400 metres at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 11-13 september at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1]

The final held at 5:45 p.m. local time.[2]

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Amantle Montsho (BOT)
Silver  Ami Mbacke Thiam (SEN)
Bronze  Tjipekapora Herunga (NAM)

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:

World record  Marita Koch (GDR) 47.60 Canberra, Australia 6 October 1985
Championship record  Fatima Yusuf (NGR) 49.43 Harare, Zimbabwe August 1995
World Leading  Anastasia Kapachinskaya (RUS) 49.35 Cheboksary, Russia 22 July 2011
African Record  Falilat Ogunkoya (NGR) 49.10 Atlanta, GA, United States 29 July 1996

Schedule

Date Time Round
September 11, 2011 17:30 Heats
September 12, 2011 17:55 Semifinals
September 13, 2011 17:45 Final

Results

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Tjipekapora Herunga  Namibia 52.61 Q
2 1 Ndeye Fatou Soumah  Senegal 52.92 Q
3 2 Bukola Abogunloko  Nigeria 52.94 Q
4 3 Margaret Etim  Nigeria 53.13 Q
5 1 Omolara Omotosho  Nigeria 53.17 Q
6 3 Joy Sakari  Kenya 53.22 Q
7 4 Amantle Montsho  Botswana 53.26 Q
8 2 Rachael Nachula  Zambia 54.02 Q
9 4 Ami Mbacke Thiam  Senegal 54.39 Q
10 2 Ndzinisa Phumlile  Swaziland 54.48 q
11 4 Grace Kidake  Kenya 55.05 Q
12 2 Aminata Sylla  Senegal 55.18 q
13 2 Manteigibosh Melese Gos  Ethiopia 55.73 q
14 1 Goitseone Seleka  Botswana 55.88 Q
15 3 Sylvie Zimbere  Cameroon 56.21 Q
16 1 Natasha Ngoye  Republic of the Congo 57.23 q
17 4 Elsa Macie  Mozambique 57.66
18 2 Lydia Mashila  Botswana 57.68
19 4 Blessing Miel Ayedou  Benin 57.69
20 1 Fayza Omer  Sudan 57.84
21 3 Fatou Touré  Democratic Republic of the Congo 59.98
3 Nawal El Jack  Sudan DNF

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Amantle Montsho  Botswana 51.50 Q
2 1 Bukola Abogunloko  Nigeria 52.61 Q
3 2 Joy Sakari  Kenya 52.63 Q
4 2 Ndeye Fatou Soumah  Senegal 52.71 Q
5 1 Tjipekapora Herunga  Namibia 52.85 Q
6 2 Omolara Omotosho  Nigeria 52.85 Q
7 2 Margaret Etim  Nigeria 52.89 q
8 1 Ami Mbacke Thiam  Senegal 53.41 q
9 1 Phumlile Ndzinisa  Swaziland 54.26 NR
10 2 Aminata Sylla  Senegal 54.53
11 1 Sylvie Zimbere  Cameroon 54.75
12 1 Racheal Nachula  Zambia 54.80
13 2 Goitseone Seleka  Botswana 55.58
14 2 Grace Kidake  Kenya 55.73
15 2 Manteigibosh Melese  Ethiopia 55.84
16 1 Natasha Ngoye  Republic of the Congo 60.40

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Amantle Montsho  Botswana 50.87
Ami Mbacke Thiam  Senegal 51.77
Tjipekapora Herunga  Namibia 51.84 NR
4 Ndeye Fatou Soumah  Senegal 52.17
5 Joy Sakari  Kenya 52.18
6 Bukola Abogunloko  Nigeria 53.08
7 Margaret Etim  Nigeria 53.15
8 Omolara Omotosho  Nigeria 53.19

References

  1. ^ (Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues)
  2. ^ "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. http://196.28.226.22/ENG/ZZ/ZZS158A_AT@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG_date=2011-09-13.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-12. 

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