2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

Events at the 2012 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 women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
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 200 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 30 June and 1 July.

Medalists

Gold Ben Youssef Meité
 Ivory Coast
Silver Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud
 Egypt
Bronze Noah Akwu
 Nigeria

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.19 Berlin, Germany 20 August 2009
African record  Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 19.68 Atlanta, United States 1 August 1996
Championship record  Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 19.99 Dakar, Senegal 22 August 1998

Schedule

Date Time Round
30 June 2012 14:00 Round 1
30 June 2012 15:20 Semifinals
1 July 2012 16:10 Final

Results

Round 1

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 8 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: +0.1 m/s, Heat 6: -0.3 m/s, Heat 7 -0.3 m/s, Heat 8: -0.6 m/s

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 7 6 Thuso Mpuang  South Africa 20.95 Q
2 2 5 Noah Akwu  Nigeria 20.98 Q
3 7 3 Adama Jammeh  Gambia 21.04 q
4 3 1 Obakeng Ngwigwa  Botswana 21.07 Q
5 4 1 Idrissa Adam  Cameroon 21.09 Q
6 7 8 Hitjivirue Kaanjuka  Namibia 21.11 q
7 5 7 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud  Egypt 21.12 Q
8 6 5 Tim Abeyie  Ghana 21.14 Q
8 8 8 Mosito Lehata  Lesotho 21.14 Q
10 1 5 Simon Magakwe  South Africa 21.15 Q
11 6 7 Anaso Jobodwana  South Africa 21.19 Q
12 2 7 Ben Youssef Meité  Ivory Coast 21.20 Q
12 8 1 Shepherd Kofi Agbeko  Ghana 21.20 Q
14 6 8 Titus Kafunda Mukhala  Zambia 21.21 q
15 1 4 Innocent Bologo  Burkina Faso 21.22 Q
16 4 6 Ali Ngaimoko  Uganda 21.31 Q
17 7 2 Fabrice Coiffic  Mauritius 21.32 q
18 8 7 Francis Zimwara  Zimbabwe 21.34 q
19 8 3 Gérard Kobéané  Burkina Faso 21.38 q
20 4 2 Ashhad Agyapong  Ghana 21.42 q
21 3 6 Stanley Azie  Nigeria 21.45 Q
22 2 3 Tony Chirchir  Kenya 21.49 Q
23 5 2 Sibusiso Matsenjwa  Swaziland 21.50 Q
24 2 5 Delivert Arsene Kimbembe  Republic of the Congo 21.64 q
25 3 4 Frank Puriza  Namibia 21.72
26 2 4 Brian Dzingai  Zimbabwe 21.74
27 8 6 Jean-Yves Esparon  Seychelles 21.75
28 2 8 Assim Abdoule  Gambia 21.81
29 5 1 Adam Yarou  Benin 21.95
30 4 7 Fanuel Kenosi  Botswana 21.96
31 5 4 Lingo Obanga Ojulu  Ethiopia 21.98
32 1 2 Touray Ibrahim  Sierra Leone 22.00
33 6 3 Yendountien Tiebekabe  Togo 22.02
34 1 8 Neddy Marie  Seychelles 22.03
34 3 8 Marvin Lewis  Liberia 22.03
36 7 4 Leeroy Henriette  Seychelles 22.07
37 3 7 Isaac Jones  Gambia 22.08
38 2 2 Abyot Lencho  Ethiopia 22.09
39 5 5 Thierie Ferdinand  Mauritius 22.25
40 7 7 Marvini Bonde  Zimbabwe 22.29
41 4 3 Wetere Galcha  Ethiopia 22.46
42 6 4 Abdallah Al Bain Abbo  Chad 22.57
43 6 6 Kassimou Amadou Tidjani  Benin 22.70
44 3 5 Mahamat Modou Moussa  Chad 22.72
45 4 5 Christ Bitsindou  Republic of the Congo 22.75
46 5 3 Narcisse Dingamyo  Chad 22.87
47 5 8 Saifeldel Ali  Libya 22.90
48 1 3 Kabeya Mukendi  Democratic Republic of the Congo 23.64
49 7 1 Reginaldo Montenguba  Equatorial Guinea 24.24
97 3 2 Pierre Paul Bissek  Cameroon DNF
97 6 2 Mohamed Khouaja  Libya DNF
98 4 8 Rosel Kafwa Lusanga  Democratic Republic of the Congo DSQ
98 8 5 Boubavir Tawerghi  Libya DSQ
99 1 6 Tekle Berhane  Eritrea DNS
99 1 7 Richard Chitambi  Zambia DNS
99 2 6 Obinna Metu  Nigeria DNS
99 3 3 Jiddou Ould Haye  Mauritania DNS
99 4 4 Siapade Marius Loua  Ivory Coast DNS
99 5 6 Jean Tarcicius Batambok  Cameroon DNS
99 8 2 Hua Wilfried Koffi  Ivory Coast DNS

Semifinals

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.2 m/s, Heat 2: -1.2 m/s, Heat 3: -1.0 m/s

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 2 5 Ben Youssef Meité  Ivory Coast 20.61 Q
2 3 3 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud  Egypt 20.62 Q
3 1 5 Mosito Lehata  Lesotho 20.63 Q, NR
4 1 6 Simon Magakwe  South Africa 20.66 Q
5 2 4 Thuso Mpuang  South Africa 20.70 Q
6 3 5 Noah Akwu  Nigeria 20.74 Q
7 3 6 Idrissa Adam  Cameroon 20.78 q
8 1 3 Obakeng Ngwigwa  Botswana 20.83 q
9 2 4 Tim Abeyie  Ghana 20.98
10 1 7 Adama Jammeh  Gambia 21.02
11 2 8 Ali Ngaimoko  Uganda 21.07
12 2 7 Hitjivirue Kaanjuka  Namibia 21.08
13 2 2 Titus Kafunda Mukhala  Zambia 21.11
14 2 6 Innocent Bologo  Burkina Faso 21.12
15 1 4 Shepherd Kofi Agbeko  Ghana 21.20
16 3 8 Sibusiso Matsenjwa  Swaziland 21.21
17 3 7 Tony Chirchir  Kenya 21.34
18 1 2 Fabrice Coiffic  Mauritius 21.38
18 3 2 Francis Zimwara  Zimbabwe 21.38
19 1 1 Gérard Kobéané  Burkina Faso 21.52
21 2 1 Delivert Arsene Kimbembe  Republic of the Congo 21.70
22 1 8 Stanley Azie  Nigeria 21.83
99 3 1 Ashhad Agyapong  Ghana DNS
99 3 4 Anaso Jobodwana  South Africa DNS

Final

Wind: -1.4 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1st 6 Ben Youssef Meité  Ivory Coast 20.62
2nd 4 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud  Egypt 20.76
3rd 7 Noah Akwu  Nigeria 20.83
4 5 Simon Magakwe  South Africa 20.87
5 2 Obakeng Ngwigwa  Botswana 21.01
6 1 Idrissa Adam  Cameroon 21.09
7 3 Mosito Lehata  Lesotho 21.11
8 8 Thuso Mpuang  South Africa 21.39

References

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