2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

The men's high jump at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.

Medalists

Gold	Kabelo Kgosiemang   Botswana
Silver	Ali Mohd Younes Idriss   Sudan
Bronze	Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe   Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record	Javier Sotomayor  (CUB)	2.45	Salamanca, Spain	27 July 1993
African record	Jacques Freitag  (RSA)	2.38	Oudtshoorn, South Africa	5 March 2005
Championship record	Abderrahmane Hammad  (ALG)	2.34	Algiers, Algeria	14 July 2000
	Kabelo Kgosiemang  (BOT)		Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	4 May 2008

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
1 July 2012	15:00	Final

Results

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1.90	2.00	2.05	2.10	2.15	2.18	2.22	2.25	2.28	Result	Notes
	Kabelo Kgosiemang	Botswana	–	–	–	o	o	xxo	xxo	xo	xxx	2.25
	Ali Mohd Younes Idriss	Sudan	–	–	–	xo	o	xxx				2.15
	Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe	Kenya	–	o	o	xxo	o	xxx				2.15
4	William Woodcock	Seychelles	–	xxo	xo	o	xxx					2.10
5	Jan Steytler	South Africa	–	o	xxx							2.00
6	Jah Bennett	Liberia	–	xo	xxx							2.00
7	Romain Akpo	Benin	o	xxx								1.90
7	Manirou Dembele	Senegal	o	xxx								1.90
	Hubert de Beer	South Africa	xxx									NM
	Boubacar Séré	Burkina Faso	–	xxx								NM
	Abrahams Nikiema	Burkina Faso										DNS
	Romeo N'tia	Benin										DNS

References

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