Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres hurdles
The Men's 400 meters hurdles at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 12 and 13 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold |  Abderahmane Hamadi (ALG)
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| Silver |  Kurt Couto (MOZ)
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| Bronze |  Julius Rotich (KEN)
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Records[edit]
Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World record |  Kevin Young (USA)
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46.78 | Barcelona, Spain | 6 August 1992 |
| World leading |  Louis van Zyl (RSA)
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47.66 | Pretoria, South Africa | 25 February 2011 |
| Ostrava, Czech Republic | 31 May 2011 | |||
| African record |  Samuel Matete (ZAM)
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47.10 | Zürich, Switzerland | 7 August 1991 |
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2011 | 17:25 | Semi-Final |
| September 14, 2011 | 17:20 | Final |
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Semifinals[edit]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Julius Rotich | Kenya |
50.87 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Daniel Lagamang |  Botswana |
50.88 | Q, NR |
| 3 | 1 | Hardus Maritz |  Namibia |
51.40 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Kurt Couto | Mozambique |
51.40 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Miloud Rahmani | Algeria |
51.58 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Abderahmane Hamadi | Algeria |
51.89 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Hafiz Mohamed |  Sudan |
52.02 | q |
| 8 | 1 | Abdelgadir Idriss | Sudan |
52.76 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Titos Januario Dlalice | Mozambique |
56.06 | |
| 2 | Chérif Issa Abdoulaye |  Benin |
DQ |
Final[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Abderahmane Hamadi | Algeria |
50.48 | |
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Kurt Couto | Mozambique |
51.04 | |
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Julius Rotich | Kenya |
51.15 | |
| 4 | Daniel Lagamang | Botswana |
51.44 | |
| 5 | Hafiz Mohamed | Sudan |
51.44 | |
| 6 | Miloud Rahmani | Algeria |
52.00 | |
| 7 | Hardus Maritz | Namibia |
52.29 | |
| 8 | Abdelgadir Idriss | Sudan |
53.45 |
References[edit]
- ^ (in Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues) Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Athletics results". All-Africa Games 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-15.[permanent dead link]
External links[edit]
"All-Africa Games - Day 5 Results". www.africathle.com. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.