2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 27 and 28 June.

Medalists edit

Gold Simon Magakwe
  South Africa
Silver Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud
  Egypt
Bronze Hua Wilfried Koffi
  Ivory Coast

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record   Usain Bolt (JAM) 9.58 Berlin, Germany 16 August 2009
African record   Olusoji Fasuba (NGR) 9.85 Doha, Qatar 12 May 2006
Championship record   Seun Ogunkoya (NGR) 9.94 Dakar, Senegal 19 August 1998

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
27 June 2012 13:10 Round 1
28 June 2012 13:15 Semifinals
28 June 2012 15:15 Final

Results edit

Round 1 edit

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

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.7 m/s, Heat 2: -2.1 m/s, Heat 3: -4.7 m/s, Heat 4: -2.6 m/s, Heat 5: -2.9 m/s, Heat 6: -1.6 m/s, Heat 7 -2.0 m/s, Heat 8: -1.4 m/s

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 4 3 Abdourahim Haroun   Chad 10.28 Q
2 1 3 Simon Magakwe   South Africa 10.39 Q
2 3 7 Hua Wilfried Koffi   Ivory Coast 10.39 Q
4 7 3 Suwaibou Sanneh   Gambia 10.43 Q
5 1 2 Tim Abeyie   Ghana 10.45 Q
5 7 4 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud   Egypt 10.45 Q
7 4 4 Stanley Azie   Nigeria 10.54 Q
8 3 3 Innocent Bologo   Burkina Faso 10.55 Q
8 1 1 Béranger Aymard Bosse   Central African Republic 10.55 q
10 2 5 Egwero Ogho-Oghene   Nigeria 10.57 Q
10 2 6 Gérard Kobéané   Burkina Faso 10.57 Q
10 5 5 Mosito Lehata   Lesotho 10.57 Q
13 4 1 Roscoe Engel   South Africa 10.59 q
14 3 6 Ibrahim Muiya   Kenya 10.61 q
15 5 2 Ashhad Agyapong   Ghana 10.63 Q
15 1 4 Fabrice Coiffic   Mauritius 10.63 q
17 1 8 Yateya Kambepela   Botswana 10.67 q
18 8 8 Hitjivirue Kaanjuka   Namibia 10.69 Q
18 4 2 Titus Kafunda Mukhala   Zambia 10.69 q
18 7 8 Gogbeu Francis Koné   Ivory Coast 10.69 q
21 4 7 Adama Jammeh   Gambia 10.70 q
22 2 3 Idrissa Adam   Cameroon 10.71
23 8 7 Fiacre Brisso Bahorou   Benin 10.75 Q
24 7 7 Pierre Paul Bissek   Cameroon 10.77
25 6 2 Obinna Metu   Nigeria 10.78 Q
26 6 3 Allah Laryea-Akrong   Ghana 10.82 Q
26 1 7 Holder da Silva   Guinea-Bissau 10.82
28 8 6 Francis Zimwara   Zimbabwe 10.83
29 2 2 Delivert Arsene Kimbembe   Republic of the Congo 10.89
30 7 1 Sibusiso Matsenjwa   Swaziland 10.91
31 3 8 Adam Yarou   Benin 10.96
32 5 7 Yendountien Tiebekabe   Togo 10.98
33 2 4 Abyot Lencho   Ethiopia 11.00
34 2 8 Mustapha Manga   Gambia 11.05
35 8 4 Jean-Yves Esparon   Seychelles 11.06
36 3 4 Danny D'Souza   Seychelles 11.07
37 5 4 Thierie Ferdinand   Mauritius 11.10
37 7 2 Wetere Galcha   Ethiopia 11.10
39 8 3 Mooketsi Magaga   Botswana 11.15
40 8 5 Jean Tarcicius Batambok   Cameroon 11.16
41 4 8 Alebachew Deriso Getahun   Ethiopia 11.19
42 5 8 Lester Dogley   Seychelles 11.25
43 1 6 Mohamed Dowha   Libya 11.30
44 7 5 Alexandre Osvaldo   Angola 11.34
45 3 5 Tondi Ide Adamou   Niger 11.35
45 4 6 Coulibaly Sounkhasso   Mali 11.35
47 4 5 Antimo Oyono   Equatorial Guinea 11.50
48 3 2 Hassan Arreh Farhan   Djibouti 11.87
49 7 6 Hannes Dreyer   South Africa 12.26
6 6 Ben Youssef Meité   Ivory Coast DSQ
6 5 Tony Chirchir   Kenya DSQ
6 8 Fanuel Kenosi   Botswana DSQ
1 5 Brian Dzingai   Zimbabwe DNS
2 7 Touray Ibrahim   Sierra Leone DNS
3 1 Richard Chitambi   Zambia DNS
5 6 Marvini Bonde   Zimbabwe DNS
6 4 Tekle Berhane   Eritrea DNS
6 7 Sounkhaso Coulibaly   Mali DNS
8 2 Shepherd Kofi Agbeko   Ghana DNS

Semifinals edit

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

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.8 m/s, Heat 2: -1.0 m/s, Heat 3: -0.2 m/s

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Note
1 1 6 Hua Wilfried Koffi   Ivory Coast 10.31 Q
2 1 4 Suwaibou Sanneh   Gambia 10.40 Q
2 2 3 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud   Egypt 10.40 Q
2 3 6 Mosito Lehata   Lesotho 10.40 Q
5 3 3 Stanley Azie   Nigeria 10.41 Q
6 2 5 Egwero Ogho-Oghene   Nigeria 10.43 Q
7 1 3 Obinna Metu   Nigeria 10.45 q
8 2 6 Simon Magakwe   South Africa 10.46 q
9 3 1 Ibrahim Muiya   Kenya 10.54
10 1 5 Tim Abeyie   Ghana 10.55
11 2 4 Innocent Bologo   Burkina Faso 10.56
11 3 7 Gérard Kobéané   Burkina Faso 10.56
13 3 8 Allah Laryea-Akrong   Ghana 10.57
14 1 7 Roscoe Engel   South Africa 10.61
15 2 2 Gogbeu Francis Koné   Ivory Coast 10.61
16 1 1 Titus Kafunda Mukhala   Zambia 10.65
16 3 2 Adama Jammeh   Gambia 10.65
18 3 5 Hitjivirue Kaanjuka   Namibia 10.66
19 2 8 Béranger Aymard Bosse   Central African Republic 10.70
20 2 7 Ashhad Agyapong   Ghana 10.72
21 1 8 Fiacre Brisso Bahorou   Benin 10.73
22 2 1 Fabrice Coiffic   Mauritius 10.77
23 3 4 Abdourahim Haroun   Chad 10.84
1 2 Yateya Kambepela   Botswana DNS

Final edit

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Note
  1 Simon Magakwe   South Africa 10.29
  6 Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud   Egypt 10.34
  3 Hua Wilfried Koffi   Ivory Coast 10.37
4 4 Suwaibou Sanneh   Gambia 10.39
5 5 Mosito Lehata   Lesotho 10.40
5 2 Obinna Metu   Nigeria 10.40
7 7 Egwero Ogho-Oghene   Nigeria 10.47
8 8 Stanley Azie   Nigeria 10.58

References edit