2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

Men's high jump
at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics
VenueJapoma Stadium
LocationDouala, Cameroon
Dates26 June
Competitors14 from 9 nations
Winning height2.18 m
Medalists
gold medal Brian Raats   South Africa
silver medal Asbel Kiprop Kemboi   Kenya
silver medal Saad Hammouda   Morocco
2024 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
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 jumpwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's high jump event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 26 June in Douala, Cameroon.[1]

Records

Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships
Record Athlete (nation) Height (m) Location Date
World record[2]  Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993
African record[3]  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
World leading[4]  Gianmarco Tamberi (ITA) 2.37 Rome, Italy 11 June 2024
African leading[5]  Brian Raats (RSA) 2.25 Potchefstroom, South Africa 14 March 2024

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality 1.90 1.95 2.00 2.05 2.10 2.15 2.18 2.21 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brian Raats  South Africa – – – xo o o o xxx 2.18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Asbel Kiprop Kemboi  Kenya o o o o o xxo xxx 2.15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saad Hammouda  Morocco – – – o o xxo xxx 2.15
4 Breyton Poole  South Africa – – o o xxo xxx 2.10
5 François Moudio  Cameroon o – o o xx– x 2.05
5 Duop Lim Koung  Ethiopia o o o o xxx 2.05
5 Cadman Yamoah  Ghana – – – o xxx 2.05
8 Kennedy Ocansey  Ghana – – o xo xxx 2.05
9 Freddy Oyono  Cameroon o o o xxo xxx 2.05
10 Tshwanelo Aabobe  Botswana – o o xxx 2.00
10 Raphael Moudoulou  Cameroon – – o x– xx 2.00
10 Prosper Dezardin  Mauritius – – o xxx 2.00
13 Mal Gony Win  Ethiopia xxo xxx 1.90
Liam Barbe  Seychelles xxx NM

See also

References

  1. ^ Results
  2. ^ "High Jump men - World record heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  3. ^ "High Jump men - African record heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. ^ "High Jump men - 2024 World leading heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  5. ^ "High Jump men - 2024 African leading heights". World Athletics. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
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