Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres

Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 400 metres at the 2003 All-Africa Games were held on October 11–13.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ezra Sambu Kenya	Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr Sudan	Sofiane Labidi Tunisia

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 4 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Lloyd Zvasiya	Zimbabwe	45.70	Q
2	4	Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr	Sudan	45.89	Q
3	2	Vincent Mumo	Kenya	46.28	Q
4	4	California Molefe	Botswana	46.31	Q
5	2	Musa Audu	Nigeria	46.37	Q
6	1	Johnson Kubisa	Botswana	46.54	Q
7	5	Ezra Sambu	Kenya	46.67	Q
8	3	Amin Badany Goma'a	Egypt	46.87	Q
9	2	Seydina Doucouré	Senegal	46.92	Q
10	1	Saul Weigopwa	Nigeria	47.09	Q
10	3	Sofiane Labidi	Tunisia	47.09	Q
12	5	Young Talkmore Nyongani	Zimbabwe	47.15	Q
13	3	Jeffrey Wilson	Zimbabwe	47.20	Q
14	4	James Godday	Nigeria	47.31	Q
15	2	Fernando Augustin	Mauritius	47.43	Q
16	3	Saliou Mbaye	Senegal	47.59	Q
17	5	Alemayehu Abebo	Ethiopia	47.82	Q
18	1	Hassan Fullah	Sierra Leone	47.91	Q
18	5	Kapena Rukero	Namibia	47.91	Q
20	4	Narcisse Tévoédjre	Benin	47.93	q
21	5	Albert Kobba	Sierra Leone	48.09	q
22	1	Brian Veron	Liberia	48.43	Q
23	3	Oumar Bella Bah	Guinea	48.50	q
24	4	Amadou Bocoum	Mali	48.80	q
25	2	Youba Hmeida	Mauritania	48.92
26	3	Samuel Kiazolu	Liberia	49.17
27	2	Mohamed Abdel Wahid	Sudan	49.28
28	2	Varney Saidi	Liberia	49.32
29	1	Moses Kondowe	Malawi	49.71
30	4	David Aruna	Sierra Leone	50.12
31	5	Ghirmay Tikabo	Eritrea	50.54
32	1	Kitenge Fibel	Democratic Republic of the Congo	50.56
33	4	Edgar Mbakouo Tsambi	Republic of the Congo	51.48
	1	Fredrerick Kimou	Ivory Coast	DNS
	5	Arlindo Leocadio Pinheiro	São Tomé and Príncipe	DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Lloyd Zvasiya	Zimbabwe	45.51	Q
2	3	Sofiane Labidi	Tunisia	45.58	Q
3	3	Ezra Sambu	Kenya	45.65	Q
4	1	Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr	Sudan	45.93	Q
5	1	Vincent Mumo	Kenya	46.20	Q
6	2	California Molefe	Botswana	46.24	Q
7	3	Johnson Kubisa	Botswana	46.38	q
8	1	Musa Audu	Nigeria	46.52	q
9	2	Saul Weigopwa	Nigeria	46.70
10	3	James Godday	Nigeria	46.71
11	1	Jeffrey Wilson	Zimbabwe	47.00
12	2	Amin Badany Goma'a	Egypt	47.15
13	2	Saliou Mbaye	Senegal	47.20
14	2	Fernando Augustin	Mauritius	47.30
15	3	Young Talkmore Nyongani	Zimbabwe	47.45
16	3	Narcisse Tévoédjre	Benin	47.76
17	1	Seydina Doucouré	Senegal	47.96
18	3	Hassan Fullah	Sierra Leone	48.30
19	1	Alemayehu Abebo	Ethiopia	48.35
20	1	Kapena Rukero	Namibia	48.62
21	2	Albert Kobba	Sierra Leone	48.85
22	1	Amadou Bocoum	Mali	48.97
23	3	Oumar Bella Bah	Guinea	49.07
24	2	Brian Veron	Liberia	49.29

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ezra Sambu	Kenya	44.98
	Nagmeldin Ali Abubakr	Sudan	45.22
	Sofiane Labidi	Tunisia	45.42
4	Vincent Mumo	Kenya	45.63
5	Lloyd Zvasiya	Zimbabwe	45.97
6	Musa Audu	Nigeria	45.98
7	Johnson Kubisa	Botswana	46.03
8	California Molefe	Botswana	47.09

References

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