The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 4 and 5 August in Asaba, Nigeria.[1]
Medalists edit
* Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.
Results edit
Heats edit
Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  South Africa |
Thapelo Phora, Pieter Conradie, Le Roux Hamman, Zakhiti Nene | 3:05.36 | Q |
| 2 | 1 |  Botswana |
Leungo Scotch, Nijel Amos, Maotoanong Leaname, ? | 3:06.54 | Q |
| 3 | 1 |  Nigeria |
Daniel Atinaya, Sikiru Adwale Adeyemi, Henry Okorie, Isah Salihu | 3:07.02 | Q |
| 4 | 1 |  Zambia |
?, Sydney Siame, Titus Kafunda Mukhala, ? | 3:09.11 | q |
| 5 | 1 |  Eswatini |
?, Zwane Tantaza, Andile Vincent Lusenga, Sibusiso Matsenjwa | 3:09.11 | q |
| 6 | 1 |  Ethiopia |
Mosisa Siyoum, Efrem Mekonnen, Gadisa Bayu, ? | 3:11.95 | |
| 1 |  Cameroon |
?, Donald Nyanjua, Adbin Zoedong, Nsangou Tetndap | DQ | R170.20[2] | |
| 1 | 2 |  Kenya |
?, ?, Aron Koech, Alphas Kishoyian | 3:05.55 | Q |
| 2 | 2 |  Algeria |
?, ?, Slimane Moula, ? | 3:08.15 | Q |
| 3 | 2 |  Senegal |
Frederic Mendy, ?, ?, Ibrahima Mbengue | 3:09.70 | Q |
| 4 | 2 |  Uganda |
Pius Adome, Rashid Etiau, ?, Geofrey Rutto | ?:??.?? | |
| 5 | 2 |  Namibia |
Mahmad Bock, Hardus Maritz, Even Tjiviju, Ernst Narib | 3:11.53 | NR[3] |
| 1 |  Sudan |
DNS | |||
| 1 |  Zimbabwe |
DNS |
Note: Some information was gathered from the video of the races[4]
Final edit
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kenya |
Jared Momanyi, Alphas Kishoyian, Aron Koech, Emmanuel Korir | 3:00.92 | CR |
 |
South Africa |
Zakhiti Nene, Cornel Fredericks, Pieter Conradie, Thapelo Phora | 3:03.50 | |
 |
Nigeria |
Orukpe Eraiyokan, Rilwan Alowonle, Isah Salihu, Chidi Okezie | 3:04.88 | |
| 4 | Zambia |
Daniel Mbewe, Sydney Siame, Titus Kafunda Mukhala, Kennedy Luchembe | 3:04.98 | NR |
| 5 | Algeria |
?, Slimane Moula, ?, Abdelmalik Lahoulou | 3:05.27 | |
| 6 | Senegal |
Frederic Mendy, Ousmane Sidibé, Malick Djibulou, Ibrahima Mbengue | 3:11.04 | |
| Botswana |
?, Nijel Amos, Maotoanong Leaname, ? | DNF | [5] | |
| Eswatini |
DNS |
References edit
- ^ Results
- ^ Exchanging positions in the takeover zone
- ^ "Namibia fails to win a medal". The Namibian. 7 August 2018. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- ^ "Video of the heats". YouTube. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- ^ Amos pulled up injured after 100 metres of the second leg