2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the 2008 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 400 metres hurdles event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 1–May 2.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
L.J. van Zyl
 South Africa
Abderahmane Hamadi
 Algeria
Ibrahim Maïga
 Mali

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 L.J. van Zyl  South Africa 50.06 Q
2 2 Abderahmane Hamadi  Algeria 50.53 Q
3 2 Ockert Cilliers  South Africa 50.66 Q
4 2 Julius Bungei  Kenya 50.87 q
5 3 Wright O'Neil  Liberia 51.42 Q
6 2 El Hadj Seth Mbow  Senegal 51.70 q
7 1 Elamine Badr  Morocco 51.87 Q
8 1 Ibrahim Maïga  Mali 51.93 Q
9 3 Antonio Vieillesse  Mauritius 52.35
10 1 Laroussi Titi  Tunisia 52.56
11 3 Mamadou Kasse Hanne  Senegal 53.29
12 3 Mohamed Hafid  Sudan 53.30
13 1 Kurt Couto  Mozambique 53.84
14 1 Abdulagadir Idriss  Sudan 53.84
15 3 Osita Okagu  Nigeria 54.08
16 2 Getachew Alemu  Ethiopia 55.37
17 1 Houssein Nour Ali  Djibouti 55.41
18 3 Worku Dibaba  Ethiopia 57.01
19 2 Joseph Ndongo Abomo  Cameroon 57.18
20 1 Feleke Degela  Ethiopia 58.10
21 2 Kayembe Ntumba  Democratic Republic of the Congo DNS

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st 6 L.J. van Zyl  South Africa 48.91
2nd 5 Abderahmane Hamadi  Algeria 49.84 NR
3rd 8 Ibrahim Maïga  Mali 49.84
4 4 Ockert Cilliers  South Africa 49.93
5 3 Elamine Badr  Morocco 50.57
6 1 Julius Bungei  Kenya 51.03
7 2 El Hadj Seth Mbow  Senegal 51.83
8 7 Wright O'Neil  Liberia 52.68

References

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