Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's 800 metres

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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)
Silver  Boaz Lalang (KEN)
Bronze  Job Kinyor (KEN)

Records[edit]

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World record  David Rudisha (KEN) 1:41.01 Rieti, Italy 29 August 2010
World leading  David Rudisha (KEN) 1:42.61 Monaco 22 July 2011
African record  David Rudisha (KEN) 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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Taoufik Makhloufi  Algeria 1:46.32
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Boaz Lalang  Kenya 1:46.40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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]

  1. ^ (in Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues) Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "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.