2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

Men's 200 metres
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
VenueJapoma Stadium
LocationDouala, Cameroon
Dates25 June (heats & semi-finals)
26 June (final)
Competitors52 from 28 nations
Winning time20.25
Medalists
gold medal Joseph Fahnbulleh   Liberia
silver medal Tapiwanashe Makarawu   Zimbabwe
bronze medal Emmanuel Eseme   Cameroon
2024 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

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]

Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Time (s) Location Date
World record[3]  Usain Bolt (JAM) 19.19 Berlin, Germany 20 August 2009
African record[4]  Letsile Tebogo (BOT) 19.50 London, United Kingdom 23 July 2023
Championship record  Frankie Fredericks (NAM) 19.99 Dakar, Senegal 22 August 1998
World leading[5]  Kenneth Bednarek (USA) 19.67 Doha, Qatar 10 May 2024
African leading[6]  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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Sinesipho Dambile  South Africa 20.69 Q
2 5 Noah Bibi  Mauritius 20.82 Q
3 4 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu  Ghana 20.88 Q
4 6 Alaba Akintola  Nigeria 20.94 Q
5 2 Tapiwanashe Makarawu  Zimbabwe 21.00 Q
6 2 Hachim Maaroufou  Comoros 21.02 Q
7 9 Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina  Cameroon 21.04 Q
8 3 Joseph Fahnbulleh  Liberia 21.08 Q
9 9 Tumo Stagato van Wyk  Botswana 21.09 Q
10 8 Samuel Waweru  Kenya 21.10 Q
11 4 Fode Sissoko  Mali 21.18 Q
12 7 Emmanuel Eseme  Cameroon 21.21 Q
13 4 Elvis Gaseb  Namibia 21.22 q
14 5 Sibusiso Matsenjwa  Eswatini 21.23 Q
15 5 Adama Jammeh  Gambia 21.25 q
16 3 Dominique Lasconi Mulamba  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.29 Q
17 9 Patrice Esele Sasa  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.30 q
18 2 Jacky Yapo Uleich Adzeu  Ivory Coast 21.31 q
19 3 Ngoni Makusha  Zimbabwe 21.32 q
20 4 Sengan Jobe  Gambia 21.36 q
21 3 Mcebo Mkhaliphi  Eswatini 21.37
21 5 Lionnel Muteba  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.37
23 1 Hatago Murere  Namibia 21.45 Q
24 6 Claude Itoungue Bongogne  Cameroon 21.51 Q
24 9 Omar Ndoye  Senegal 21.51
26 2 Moulaye Sonko  Senegal 21.55
27 7 Godiraone Lobatlamang  Botswana 21.63 Q
28 7 Dan Kiviasi  Kenya 21.66
29 1 Kouadio Éric Kouame  Ivory Coast 21.68
30 4 Jerome Kounou  Benin 21.71
31 3 Ojulu Kul  Ethiopia 21.76
32 9 Wissy Frank Hoye Yenda Moukoula  Gabon 21.79
33 2 Denzel Adem  Seychelles 21.80
34 1 Mlandvo Maziya  Eswatini 21.81
35 2 Noah Lawson  Togo 21.83
36 6 Romeo Manzila Mahambou  Republic of the Congo 21.93
37 6 Seco Camara  Guinea-Bissau 21.95
38 1 David Nguema Allogho  Gabon 21.98
39 8 Sharry Dodin  Seychelles 21.99 Q
40 5 Mike Nyang'au  Kenya 22.04
41 4 Dylan Sicobo  Seychelles 22.21
42 2 Melkamu Assefa  Ethiopia 22.31
43 6 Caleb Adonai  Central African Republic 22.46
44 4 Ahmed Musa  Ethiopia 22.54
45 5 Ronaldinho Oliveira  Cape Verde 22.75
46 7 Ludovic Kilambaye  Chad 23.49
47 8 Marcos Santos  Angola 23.84
48 3 Joshan Vencatasamy  Mauritius 23.87
2 Gnamien Nehemie N'Goran  Ivory Coast DQ TR17.2.3
5 Rémi Adandjo  Benin DQ TR17.2.3
3 Alieu Joof  Gambia DNF
6 Akeem Sirleaf  Liberia DNF
1 Mamadou Fall Sarr  Senegal DNS
1 Herve Toumandji  Central African Republic DNS
1 Letsile Tebogo  Botswana DNS
3 Abdou Idhat  Senegal DNS
4 Shaun Maswanganyi  South Africa DNS
5 Ahmed Essabai  Libya DNS
6 Kossi Médard Nayo  Togo DNS
7 Seye Ogunlewe  Nigeria DNS
7 Arão Adão Simão  Angola DNS
7 Amara Conte  Guinea DNS
8 Gregorio Ndong Oye  Equatorial Guinea DNS
8 Udodi Onwuzurike  Nigeria DNS
8 Fuseini Ibrahim  Ghana DNS
8 Ibrahima Hamayadji  Cameroon DNS
9 Gilbert Hainuca  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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Emmanuel Eseme  Cameroon 20.47 Q
2 3 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu  Ghana 20.52 Q
3 1 Joseph Fahnbulleh  Liberia 20.58 Q
4 2 Tapiwanashe Makarawu  Zimbabwe 20.67 Q
5 3 Alaba Akintola  Nigeria 20.79 q
6 2 Noah Bibi  Mauritius 20.80 Q
7 1 Sibusiso Matsenjwa  Eswatini 20.87 Q
8 3 Hachim Maaroufou  Comoros 21.07 q
9 1 Raphael Ngaguele Mberlina  Cameroon 21.08
10 2 Tumo Stagato van Wyk  Botswana 21.10
11 2 Godiraone Lobatlamang  Botswana 21.12
12 1 Elvis Gaseb  Namibia 21.21
13 2 Samuel Waweru  Kenya 21.22
14 2 Adama Jammeh  Gambia 21.23
15 1 Sengan Jobe  Gambia 21.37
16 3 Ngoni Makusha  Zimbabwe 21.45
17 2 Jacky Yapo Uleich Adzeu  Ivory Coast 21.46
18 3 Patrice Esele Sasa  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.47
19 2 Dominique Lasconi Mulamba  Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.64
20 1 Sharry Dodin  Seychelles 22.01
1 Sinesipho Dambile  South Africa DNS
1 Fode Sissoko  Mali DNS
3 Hatago Murere  Namibia DNS
3 Claude Itoungue Bongogne  Cameroon DNS

Final

Held on 26 June

Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Joseph Fahnbulleh  Liberia 20.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Tapiwanashe Makarawu  Zimbabwe 20.51
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Emmanuel Eseme  Cameroon 20.66
4 4 Abdul-Rasheed Saminu  Ghana 20.67
5 8 Sibusiso Matsenjwa  Eswatini 20.95
6 2 Hachim Maaroufou  Comoros 21.02
7 7 Noah Bibi  Mauritius 21.16
8 1 Alaba Akintola  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.
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