Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres event at the 2023 African Games was held on 18, 19 and 20 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Aaron Cheminingwa
  Kenya
Ngeno Kipngetich
  Kenya
Tumo Nkape
  Botswana

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advanced to the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Fithawi Zaid   Eritrea 1:45.90 Q, NR
2 2 Aaron Cheminingwa   Kenya 1:46.69 Q
3 4 Ngeno Kipngetich   Kenya 1:46.84 Q
4 3 Samuel Buche   Ethiopia 1:46.95 Q
5 4 Alex Amankwah   Ghana 1:47.12 Q
6 3 Tumo Nkape   Botswana 1:47.19 Q
7 3 Éric Nzikwinkunda   Burundi 1:47.33 Q
8 3 Dawid Dam   Namibia 1:47.42 q
9 4 Tom Dradiga   Uganda 1:47.55 Q
10 4 Ahmed Sayf Kadri   Tunisia 1:48.97 q
11 2 Hazem Miawad   Egypt 1:49.60 Q
12 4 Waberie Igueh Houssein   Djibouti 1:49.69 q
13 2 Yohannes Tefera   Ethiopia 1:51.19 q
14 4 Hamid Sambo   Nigeria 1:51.28
15 1 Nabil Oussama   Morocco 1:51.64 Q
16 1 Riadh Chninni   Tunisia 1:51.79 Q
17 1 Sampierre Gomez   The Gambia 1:51.94 Q
18 1 Makman Yoagbati   Togo 1:52.85
19 1 Birhanu Garumsa   Ethiopia 1:53.63
20 1 Arno Angula   Namibia 1:53.71
21 1 Abraham Guot Thon   South Sudan 1:54.20
22 3 Kelvin Chiku   Zimbabwe 1:55.36
23 4 Patrick Kpamba Mandata   Central African Republic 1:55.84
24 3 Hamidou Diarra   Mali 1:58.54
25 2 Kalie Sesay   Sierra Leone 1:59.28
26 3 Manuel Nzeng Nangal   Equatorial Guinea 2:07.22
2 Mohamed Abdalla Ismail   Sudan DNS

Semifinals

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Qualification: First 3 in each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ngeno Kipngetich   Kenya 1:46.40 Q
2 1 Aaron Cheminingwa   Kenya 1:46.53 Q
3 1 Tumo Nkape   Botswana 1:46.73 Q
4 1 Nabil Oussama   Morocco 1:47.04 q
5 1 Ahmed Sayf Kadri   Tunisia 1:47.52 q
6 1 Éric Nzikwinkunda   Burundi 1:47.56
7 1 Hazem Miawad   Egypt 1:48.59
8 2 Tom Dradiga   Uganda 1:48.89 Q
9 2 Alex Amankwah   Ghana 1:48.93 Q
10 2 Yohannes Tefera   Ethiopia 1:48.99 Q
11 2 Riadh Chninni   Tunisia 1:49.06
12 2 Samuel Buche   Ethiopia 1:49.15
13 1 Sampierre Gomez   The Gambia 1:49.19
14 2 Fithawi Zaid   Eritrea 1:50.41
15 2 Dawid Dam   Namibia 1:51.10
16 2 Waberie Igueh Houssein   Djibouti 1:51.30

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Aaron Cheminingwa   Kenya 1:45.72
  Ngeno Kipngetich   Kenya 1:45.73
  Tumo Nkape   Botswana 1:46.04
4 Tom Dradiga   Uganda 1:46.14
5 Alex Amankwah   Ghana 1:46.53
6 Yohannes Tefera   Ethiopia 1:46.74
7 Nabil Oussama   Morocco 1:46.77
8 Ahmed Sayf Kadri   Tunisia 1:47.40

References

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  1. ^ "Live results". Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  2. ^ Results book