2006 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres event at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Germain Comarmond on August 9–11.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gary Kikaya Democratic Republic of the Congo	Paul Gorries South Africa	Talkmore Nyongani Zimbabwe

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Lewis Banda	Zimbabwe	46.19	Q
2	2	California Molefe	Botswana	46.23	Q
3	1	Gary Kikaya	Democratic Republic of the Congo	46.27	Q
4	4	Talkmore Nyongani	Zimbabwe	46.42	Q
5	1	Paul Gorries	South Africa	46.52	Q
6	2	Ofentse Mogawane	South Africa	46.53	Q
7	3	Malik Louahla	Algeria	46.66	Q
8	3	George Kwoba	Kenya	46.71	Q
9	2	James Godday	Nigeria	46.83	q
10	1	Fernando Augustin	Mauritius	46.89	q
11	4	Sammy Rono	Kenya	46.93	Q
12	4	Gakologelwang Masheto	Botswana	46.95	Q
13	3	Eric Milazar	Mauritius	46.96	Q
14	1	Thomas Musembi	Kenya	46.97	q
15	1	Younés Belkaifa	Morocco	46.99	q
16	2	Ismail Daif	Morocco	47.06	q
17	4	Bobby Young	Liberia	47.27
18	3	Obakeng Ngwigwa	Botswana	47.45
19	3	Abeje Habtamu	Ethiopia	47.61
20	3	Abdelkrim Khoudri	Morocco	47.69
21	4	Mathieu Gnanligo	Benin	47.76
22	3	Jan van der Merwe	South Africa	47.79
23	1	Narcisse Tevoedjre	Benin	48.26
23	4	Jean François Degrace	Mauritius	48.26
25	2	Travis Hardy	Seychelles	50.62
26	1	Stephen Moosoudee	Seychelles	50.71
27	4	Etienne Gashagaza	Rwanda	52.07
	1	Bawa Fuseini	Ghana	DNS
	2	Bright Dzokoto	Ghana	DNS
	2	Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr	Sudan	DNS
	3	Daniel Mensah Kwei	Ghana	DNS
	4	Saul Weigopwa	Nigeria	DNS

Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Gary Kikaya	Democratic Republic of the Congo	45.78	Q
2	2	Paul Gorries	South Africa	45.90	Q
3	1	Malik Louahla	Algeria	46.05	Q
4	1	Ofentse Mogawane	South Africa	46.11	Q
5	2	Talkmore Nyongani	Zimbabwe	46.17	Q
6	2	George Kwoba	Kenya	46.30	Q
7	1	James Godday	Nigeria	46.33	Q
8	1	Lewis Banda	Zimbabwe	46.35	Q
9	1	California Molefe	Botswana	46.39
10	1	Sammy Rono	Kenya	46.79
11	1	Eric Milazar	Mauritius	46.81
12	2	Thomas Musembi	Kenya	46.93
13	2	Gakologelwang Masheto	Botswana	47.30
14	1	Ismail Daif	Morocco	47.35
15	2	Fernando Augustin	Mauritius	47.67
16	2	Younés Belkaifa	Morocco	47.80

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Gary Kikaya	Democratic Republic of the Congo	45.03
	6	Paul Gorries	South Africa	45.56
	7	Talkmore Nyongani	Zimbabwe	45.60
4	4	Malik Louahla	Algeria	45.69
5	2	James Godday	Nigeria	46.15
6	5	Ofentse Mogawane	South Africa	46.44
7	8	Lewis Banda	Zimbabwe	47.18
8	1	George Kwoba	Kenya	47.66

References

• Results Archived 2006-08-22 at the Wayback Machine