2002 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

Events at the 2002 African
Championships in Athletics

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
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
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
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The men's 800 metres event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 9–10.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Djabir Saïd-Guerni
 Algeria
William Yiampoy
 Kenya
Mbulaeni Mulaudzi
 South Africa

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 William Yiampoy  Kenya 1:47.22 Q
2 2 Arthémon Hatungimana  Burundi 1:47.84 Q
3 3 Khalid Tighazouine  Morocco 1:47.89 Q
4 2 Otukile Lekote  Botswana 1:48.16 q
5 3 Mbulaeni Mulaudzi  South Africa 1:48.49 Q
6 3 Berhanu Alemu  Ethiopia 1:48.55 q
7 2 Amine Laâlou  Morocco 1:48.68
8 3 Nicholas Wachira  Kenya 1:48.74
9 2 Nabil Madi  Algeria 1:48.87
10 3 Ismail Ahmed Ismail  Sudan 1:49.18
11 1 Djabir Saïd-Guerni  Algeria 1:50.18 Q
12 1 Mouhssin Chehibi  Morocco 1:50.21 Q
13 1 Wilfred Bungei  Kenya 1:51.21
14 1 Gezahegn Alemu  Ethiopia 1:52.36
15 3 Ghirmai Tikabo  Eritrea 1:52.58
16 3 Joseph Kagisye  Burundi 1:53.06
17 1 Francis Asamoah  Ghana 1:53.97
18 2 Mathias Syndayihebura  Burundi 1:55.20
19 1 Ibrahim Ofangobi  Benin 1:55.51
20 1 Kursley Montimerdo  Mauritius 1:55.87
21 2 Abdulahi Yahye  Somalia 1:58.20
22 2 Manuel Marques  Angola 1:59.70
23 3 Faisal Mohamed  Somalia 2:05.04

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Djabir Saïd-Guerni  Algeria 1:45.52
2nd William Yiampoy  Kenya 1:45.79
3rd Mbulaeni Mulaudzi  South Africa 1:46.20
4 Mouhssin Chehibi  Morocco 1:47.15
5 Khalid Tighazouine  Morocco 1:47.74
6 Berhanu Alemu  Ethiopia 1:48.54
7 Arthémon Hatungimana  Burundi 1:51.27
8 Otukile Lekote  Botswana DNS

References