2002 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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

The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 8–9.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Llewellyn Herbert  South Africa	Willie Smith  Namibia	Héni Kechi  Tunisia

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Llewellyn Herbert	South Africa	50.99	Q
2	1	Héni Kechi	Tunisia	51.21	Q
3	2	Willie Smith	Namibia	52.14	Q
4	2	Nabil Selmi	Algeria	52.39	Q
5	2	Yvon Rakotoarimiandry	Madagascar	52.58	Q
6	1	Tahar Ghozali	Algeria	53.06	Q
7	2	Selim Medersi	Tunisia	53.09	q
8	1	Arlindo Pinheiro	São Tomé and Príncipe	53.43	q
9	2	Ibrahima Maïga	Mali	53.65
10	2	Lensley Juhel	Mauritius	53.97

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Llewellyn Herbert	South Africa	49.76
	Willie Smith	Namibia	50.03
	Héni Kechi	Tunisia	50.44
4	Yvon Rakotoarimiandry	Madagascar	51.55
5	Nabil Selmi	Algeria	52.12
6	Tahar Ghozali	Algeria	52.26
7	Arlindo Pinheiro	São Tomé and Príncipe	53.79
8	Selim Medersi	Tunisia	DNF

References

1. Results