2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held August 11–12 on Stade de Marrakech.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Nijel Amos
  Botswana
Mohammed Aman
  Ethiopia
Taoufik Makhloufi
  Algeria

Results edit

Heats edit

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich   Kenya 1:45.80 Q
2 1 Amine El Manaoui   Morocco 1:46.01 Q
3 1 Antoine Gakeme   Burundi 1:46.24 q
4 2 Mohammed Aman   Ethiopia 1:46.63 Q
5 1 Alberto Mamba   Mozambique 1:46.68 q, NR
6 2 Nijel Amos   Botswana 1:46.73 Q
7 2 Cornelius Kiplagat   Kenya 1:46.81
8 1 Jena Umar   Ethiopia 1:47.09
9 2 Moussa Camara   Mali 1:47.14
10 2 Nader Belhanbel   Morocco 1:47.43
11 3 Evans Kipkorir   Kenya 1:48.66 Q
12 3 Taoufik Makhloufi   Algeria 1:48.90 Q
13 1 Hamid Sulema Ferej   Eritrea 1:49.17
14 3 Mamush Lencha   Ethiopia 1:49.90
15 2 Jammeh Omar   Gambia 1:49.96
16 2 Prince Mumba   Zambia 1:51.02
17 3 Redouane Baaziri   Morocco 1:51.06
18 3 Attoumane Abdoul Had   Comoros 1:55.09
19 3 Hamza Shlik   Libya 1:55.77
20 3 Junior Bele   Republic of the Congo 2:00.66
1 Bechir Ahmat Mahamat   Chad DNS

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Nijel Amos   Botswana 1:48.54
  Mohammed Aman   Ethiopia 1:48.74
  Taoufik Makhloufi   Algeria 1:49.08
4 Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich   Kenya 1:49.10
5 Evans Kipkorir   Kenya 1:49.47
6 Alberto Mamba   Mozambique 1:49.63
7 Antoine Gakeme   Burundi 1:49.74
8 Amine El Manaoui   Morocco 1:49.93

References edit