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)
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| Silver |  Boaz Lalang (KEN)
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| Bronze | Job Kinyor (KEN)
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Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.
| World record | David Rudisha (KEN)
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1:41.01 | Rieti, Italy | 29 August 2010 |
| World leading | David Rudisha (KEN)
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1:42.61 | Monaco | 22 July 2011 |
| African record | David Rudisha (KEN)
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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 | |
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Boaz Lalang | Kenya |
1:46.40 | |
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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]- ^ (in Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues) Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "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.