2006 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

Events at the 2006 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 800 metres event at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Germain Comarmond on August 10–11.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Alex Kipchirchir  Kenya	Ismail Ahmed Ismail  Sudan	Alfred Kirwa Yego  Kenya

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Alex Kipchirchir	Kenya	1:47.67	Q
2	1	Nabil Madi	Algeria	1:48.64	Q
3	1	Ismail Ahmed Ismail	Sudan	1:49.26	Q
3	2	Alfred Kirwa Yego	Kenya	1:49.26	Q
5	2	Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	South Africa	1:49.27	Q
6	2	Abdoulaye Wagne	Senegal	1:49.34	Q
7	2	Ismael Kombich	Kenya	1:49.35	q
8	2	Berhanu Alemu	Ethiopia	1:49.67	q
9	1	Reda Aït Douida	Morocco	1:49.73
10	2	Onalenna Oabona	Botswana	1:50.00
11	2	Saïd Doulal	Morocco	1:50.32
12	1	Manoa Andrianjafy	Madagascar	1:51.10
13	1	Goodson Chungu	Zambia	1:51.65
14	1	Dominique Para	Mauritius	1:56.07
15	1	Abdulla Mohamed Hussein	Somalia	1:56.70

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Alex Kipchirchir	Kenya	1:46.62
	Ismail Ahmed Ismail	Sudan	1:46.65
	Alfred Kirwa Yego	Kenya	1:46.85
4	Nabil Madi	Algeria	1:47.18
5	Abdoulaye Wagne	Senegal	1:47.44
6	Mbulaeni Mulaudzi	South Africa	1:47.94
7	Ismael Kombich	Kenya	1:49.05
8	Berhanu Alemu	Ethiopia	1:52.25

References

• Results