| 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| 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 | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| 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 women's discus throw at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 June.
| Gold | Chinwe Okoro |
| Silver | Elizna Naudé |
| Bronze | Kazai Suzanne Kragbé |
| Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | 76.80 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 9 July 1988 | |
| African record | 64.87 | Stellenbosch, South Africa | 2 March 2007 | |
| Championship record | 58.46 | Algiers, Algeria | 11 July 2000 | |
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 28 June 2012 | 15:50 | Final |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #5 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinwe Okoro | 51.46 | x | 52.54 | 54.53 | x | 56.60 | 56.60 | |||
| Elizna Naudé | 54.55 | 53.90 | 55.88 | x | x | x | 55.88 | |||
| Kazai Suzanne Kragbé | x | 54.56 | x | 49.36 | x | 53.84 | 54.56 | |||
| 4 | Elham El Sayed Wahaba | 51.94 | 50.50 | 49.35 | 48.28 | 49.29 | 49.49 | 51.94 | ||
| 5 | Alifatou Djibril | 48.41 | 48.30 | x | 47.45 | 45.99 | x | 48.41 | ||
| 6 | Mamina Soura | 43.57 | 46.02 | 45.75 | 40.58 | x | 40.75 | 46.02 | ||
| 7 | Marthe Ayangma | 41.56 | x | 43.37 | 43.57 | 43.57 | 41.84 | 43.57 | ||
| 8 | Malak Alsorry | 35.21 | 40.87 | 42.21 | 37.69 | 38.57 | 36.87} | 42.21 | NR | |
| 9 | Mersit Gebre | 39.17 | x | x | 39.17 | NR | ||||
| 10 | Auriole Dongmo | x | 32.34 | x | 32.34 |