2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

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Men's 200 metres
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
Venue Japoma Stadium
Location Douala, Cameroon
Dates25 June (heats & semi-finals)
26 June (final)
Competitors52 from 28 nations
Winning time20.25
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Liberia.svg  Liberia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
  2022
2026  

The men's 200 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 and 26 June in Douala, Cameroon. [1] [2]

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Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
RecordAthlete (nation)Time (s)LocationDate
World record [3] Flag of Jamaica.svg  Usain Bolt  (JAM)19.19 Berlin, Germany 20 August 2009
African record [4] Flag of Botswana.svg  Letsile Tebogo  (BOT)19.50 London, United Kingdom 23 July 2023
Championship record Flag of Namibia.svg  Frankie Fredericks  (NAM)19.99 Dakar, Senegal 22 August 1998
World leading [5] Flag of the United States.svg  Kenneth Bednarek  (USA)19.67 Doha, Qatar 10 May 2024
African leading [6] Flag of Botswana.svg  Letsile Tebogo  (BOT)19.71 Nairobi, Kenya 20 April 2024

Results

Heats

Held on 25 June

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semi-finals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: -0.2 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: -0.6 m/s, Heat 6: -0.1 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s, Heat 8: +0.2 m/s, Heat 9: +0.6 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Sinesipho Dambile Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 20.69Q
25 Noah Bibi Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 20.82Q
34 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 20.88Q
46 Alaba Akintola Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 20.94Q
52 Tapiwanashe Makarawu Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 21.00Q
62 Hachim Maaroufou Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 21.02Q
79 Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 21.04Q
83 Joseph Fahnbulleh Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia 21.08Q
99 Tumo Stagato van Wyk Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 21.09Q
108 Samuel Waweru Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 21.10Q
114 Fode Sissoko Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 21.18Q
127 Emmanuel Eseme Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 21.21Q
134 Elvis Gaseb Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 21.22q
145 Sibusiso Matsenjwa Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 21.23Q
155 Adama Jammeh Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 21.25q
163 Dominique Lasconi Mulamba Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.29Q
179 Patrice Esele Sasa Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.30q
182 Jacky Yapo Uleich Adzeu Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 21.31q
193 Ngoni Makusha Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 21.32q
204 Sengan Jobe Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 21.36q
213 Mcebo Mkhaliphi Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 21.37
215 Lionnel Muteba Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.37
231 Hatago Murere Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 21.45Q
246 Claude Itoungue Bongogne Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 21.51Q
249 Omar Ndoye Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 21.51
262 Moulaye Sonko Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 21.55
277 Godiraone Lobatlamang Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 21.63Q
287 Dan Kiviasi Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 21.66
291 Kouadio Éric Kouame Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 21.68
304 Jerome Kounou Flag of Benin.svg  Benin 21.71
313 Ojulu Kul Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 21.76
329 Wissy Frank Hoye Yenda Moukoula Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 21.79
332 Denzel Adem Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 21.80
341 Mlandvo Maziya Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 21.81
352 Noah Lawson Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo 21.83
366 Romeo Manzila Mahambou Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo 21.93
376 Seco Camara Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau 21.95
381 David Nguema Allogho Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 21.98
398 Sharry Dodin Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 21.99Q
405 Mike Nyang'au Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 22.04
414 Dylan Sicobo Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 22.21
422 Melkamu Assefa Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 22.31
436 Caleb Adonai Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 22.46
444 Ahmed Musa Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 22.54
455 Ronaldinho Oliveira Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde 22.75
467 Ludovic Kilambaye Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 23.49
478 Marcos Santos Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 23.84
483 Joshan Vencatasamy Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 23.87
2 Gnamien Nehemie N'Goran Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast DQ TR17.2.3
5 Rémi Adandjo Flag of Benin.svg  Benin DQ TR17.2.3
3 Alieu Joof Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia DNF
6 Akeem Sirleaf Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia DNF
1 Mamadou Fall Sarr Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal DNS
1 Herve Toumandji Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic DNS
1 Letsile Tebogo Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana DNS
3 Abdou Idhat Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal DNS
4 Shaun Maswanganyi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNS
5 Ahmed Essabai Flag of Libya.svg  Libya DNS
6 Kossi Médard Nayo Flag of Togo (3-2).svg  Togo DNS
7 Seye Ogunlewe Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria DNS
7 Arão Adão Simão Flag of Angola.svg  Angola DNS
7 Amara Conte Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea DNS
8 Gregorio Ndong Oye Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea DNS
8 Udodi Onwuzurike Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria DNS
8 Fuseini Ibrahim Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana DNS
8 Ibrahima Hamayadji Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon DNS
9 Gilbert Hainuca Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia DNS

Semi-finals

Held on 25 June

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

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.4 m/s, Heat 2: -1.1 m/s, Heat 3: -0.4 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Emmanuel Eseme Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 20.47Q
23 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 20.52Q
31 Joseph Fahnbulleh Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia 20.58Q
42 Tapiwanashe Makarawu Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 20.67Q
53 Alaba Akintola Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 20.79q
62 Noah Bibi Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 20.80Q
71 Sibusiso Matsenjwa Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 20.87Q
83 Hachim Maaroufou Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 21.07q
91 Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 21.08
102 Tumo Stagato van Wyk Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 21.10
112 Godiraone Lobatlamang Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 21.12
121 Elvis Gaseb Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 21.21
132 Samuel Waweru Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 21.22
142 Adama Jammeh Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 21.23
151 Sengan Jobe Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 21.37
163 Ngoni Makusha Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 21.45
172 Jacky Yapo Uleich Adzeu Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 21.46
183 Patrice Esele Sasa Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.47
192 Dominique Lasconi Mulamba Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.64
201 Sharry Dodin Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 22.01
1 Sinesipho Dambile Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa DNS
1 Fode Sissoko Flag of Mali.svg  Mali DNS
3 Hatago Murere Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia DNS
3 Claude Itoungue Bongogne Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon DNS

Final

Held on 26 June

Wind: +0.1 m/s

RankLaneAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg6 Joseph Fahnbulleh Flag of Liberia 23px.svg  Liberia 20.25
Silver medal icon.svg3 Tapiwanashe Makarawu Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 20.51
Bronze medal icon.svg5 Emmanuel Eseme Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 20.66
44 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 20.67
58 Sibusiso Matsenjwa Flag of Eswatini.svg  Eswatini 20.95
62 Hachim Maaroufou Flag of the Comoros.svg  Comoros 21.02
77 Noah Bibi Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 21.16
81 Alaba Akintola Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 21.45

See also

References

  1. Official results
  2. Results at World Athletics
  3. "200 Metres men - World record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. "200 Metres men - African record times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  5. "200 Metres men - 2024 World leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  6. "200 Metres men - 2024 African leading times". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.