Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 800 metres

The Men's 800 metres at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 11 and 13 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold   Taoufik Makhloufi (ALG)
Silver   Boaz Lalang (KEN)
Bronze   Job Kinyor (KEN)

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World record   David Rudisha (KEN) 1:41.01 Rieti, Italy 29 August 2010
World leading   David Rudisha (KEN) 1:42.61 Monaco 22 July 2011
African record   David Rudisha (KEN) 1:41.01 Rieti, Italy 29 August 2010

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
September 11, 2011 20:00 Semifinals
September 13, 2011 19:10 Final

Results edit

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Heats edit

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Taoufik Makhloufi   Algeria 1:47.50 Q
2 1 Job Kinyor   Kenya 1:47.80 Q
3 1 Prince Mumba   Zambia 1:48.15 q
4 2 David Mutua   Kenya 1:48.69 Q
5 2 Esrael Awoke   Ethiopia 1:49.35 Q
6 1 Shiferaw Wola   Ethiopia 1:49.49 q
7 3 Boaz Lalang   Kenya 1:49.50 Q
8 3 Ghyrmay Yowhanes   Eritrea 1:49.71 Q
9 2 Moussa Camara   Mali 1:49.99
10 2 Isaac Seoke   Botswana 1:50.20
11 3 Teshome Weyessa   Ethiopia 1:50.29
12 1 Kristof Shaanika   Namibia 1:50.91
13 3 Daniel Nghipandulwa   Namibia 1:51.13
14 1 Wilyam Philip   Sudan 1:51.66
15 3 Ntawuyirushimtege Pomt   Rwanda 1:52.26
16 2 Osman Yahya   Sudan 1:52.54
17 2 Samuel Ibraimo Machava   Mozambique 1:53.42
18 1 Manuel António   Angola 1:53.90
19 2 Ngouari Mouissi   Republic of the Congo 1:54.60
20 3 Benjamín Enzema   Equatorial Guinea 1:57.87 NR
21 2 Lusanga Kafwa Rosel   Democratic Republic of the Congo 1:58.00
22 1 Frederic Vaz   Cape Verde 1:59.81
3 Ismail Ahmed Ismail   Sudan DNS

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Taoufik Makhloufi   Algeria 1:46.32
  Boaz Lalang   Kenya 1:46.40
  Job Kinyor   Kenya 1:46.52
4 Prince Mumba   Zambia 1:47.04
5 Ghyrmay Yowhanes   Eritrea 1:47.47
6 David Mutua   Kenya 1:47.81
7 Shiferaw Wola   Ethiopia 1:47.95
8 Esrael Awoke   Ethiopia 1:49.86

References edit

  1. ^ (in Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues) Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-13.[permanent dead link]

External links edit

"All-Africa Games - Day 5 Results". www.africathle.com. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.