2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon
The men's decathlon event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on April 30–May 1.
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Larbi Bouraada![]() |
Willem Coertzen![]() |
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Results[]
100 metres[]
Wind: 0.0 m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes |
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1 | 8 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
10.92 | 878 | |
2 | 2 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
11.08 | 843 | |
3 | 7 | ![]() |
11.23 | 810 | ||
4 | 6 | Ahmad Saad | ![]() |
11.30 | 795 | |
5 | 4 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
11.48 | 757 | |
6 | 3 | ![]() |
11.72 | 707 | FS1 | |
7 | 1 | Guillaume Thierry | ![]() |
13.68 | 359 | |
5 | ![]() |
DNS | 0 |
Long jump[]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
7.24 | 7.19 | 7.33 | 7.33 | 893 | 1771 | |
2 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
7.22 | 7.33 | x | 7.33 | 893 | 1736 | |
3 | ![]() |
x | 6.70 | 7.29 | 7.29 | 883 | 1693 | ||
4 | Ahmad Saad | ![]() |
6.52 | 6.96 | 6.61 | 6.96 | 804 | 1599 | |
5 | ![]() |
6.75 | 6.80 | 6.87 | 6.87 | 783 | 1490 | ||
6 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
6.58 | 6.58 | 6.66 | 6.66 | 734 | 1491 | |
Guillaume Thierry | ![]() |
DNS | 0 | DNF |
Shot put[]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | Ahmad Saad | ![]() |
13.41 | x | 13.38 | 13.41 | 692 | 2291 | |
2 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
12.37 | 12.17 | 12.32 | 12.37 | 629 | 2365 | |
3 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
11.36 | 11.77 | 11.94 | 11.94 | 603 | 2094 | |
4 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
10.47 | x | 11.78 | 11.78 | 593 | 2364 | |
5 | ![]() |
10.99 | 11.48 | 11.61 | 11.61 | 583 | 2073 | ||
6 | ![]() |
11.26 | x | x | 11.26 | 562 | 2255 |
High jump[]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1.70 | 1.76 | 1.79 | 1.82 | 1.85 | 1.88 | 1.91 | 1.94 | 1.97 | 2.00 | 2.03 | Result | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | ![]() |
– | – | xo | o | o | o | o | xo | o | xo | xxx | 2.00 | 803 | 2876 | ||
2 | ![]() |
– | – | o | o | o | o | o | xo | o | xxo | xxx | 2.00 | 803 | 3058 | ||
3 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
– | – | o | – | o | o | o | xo | xxx | 1.94 | 749 | 3113 | |||
4 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
– | – | o | o | xo | o | xo | xo | xxx | 1.94 | 749 | 3114 | |||
5 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
o | o | o | o | o | xxx | 1.85 | 670 | 2764 | ||||||
6 | Ahmad Saad | ![]() |
– | xxo | xxx | 1.76 | 593 | 2884 |
400 metres[]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | 2 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
48.39 | 890 | 4003 | |
2 | 1 | ![]() |
49.90 | 819 | 3877 | ||
3 | 5 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
49.99 | 815 | 3929 | |
4 | 4 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
50.60 | 787 | 3551 | |
5 | 3 | ![]() |
52.35 | 709 | 3585 | ||
6 | Ahmad Saad | ![]() |
DNS | 0 | DNF |
110 metres hurdles[]
Wind: -2.4 m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | 5 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
14.61 | 897 | 4826 | |
2 | 4 | ![]() |
14.94 | 857 | 4734 | ||
3 | 6 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
15.13 | 834 | 4385 | |
4 | 7 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
15.32 | 811 | 4814 | |
5 | 2 | ![]() |
15.52 | 788 | 4373 |
Discus throw[]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
38.95 | 40.04 | x | 40.04 | 665 | 5491 | |
2 | ![]() |
34.60 | 36.33 | x | 36.33 | 590 | 5324 | ||
3 | ![]() |
31.77 | x | 35.30 | 35.30 | 570 | 4943 | ||
4 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
32.96 | x | 35.04 | 35.04 | 564 | 5378 | |
5 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
31.48 | 33.88 | 32.12 | 33.88 | 541 | 4926 |
Pole vault[]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 3.50 | 3.60 | 3.70 | 3.80 | 3.90 | 4.00 | 4.30 | 4.50 | 4.60 | 4.70 | Result | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
– | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | xxo | xxx | 4.60 | 790 | 6168 | |
2 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
xxo | – | o | – | o | o | – | xxx | 4.00 | 617 | 5543 | |||
3 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
o | – | o | – | o | xxx | 3.90 | 590 | 6081 | |||||
4 | ![]() |
– | xxo | o | xxx | 3.70 | 535 | 5859 | ||||||||
5 | ![]() |
xo | o | xxx | 3.60 | 509 | 5452 |
Javelin throw[]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes | Overall |
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1 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
63.70 | 64.09 | 63.81 | 64.09 | 800 | 6881 | |
2 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
60.59 | 59.42 | 59.75 | 60.59 | 747 | 6915 | |
3 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
55.50 | x | 56.28 | 56.28 | 682 | 6225 | |
4 | ![]() |
x | x | 46.46 | 46.46 | 536 | 5988 | ||
5 | ![]() |
45.78 | 45.11 | 46.09 | 46.09 | 531 | 6390 |
1500 metres[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes |
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1 | Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
4:43.33 | 659 | |
2 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
5:01.94 | 549 | |
3 | ![]() |
5:05.42 | 529 | ||
4 | Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
5:12.00 | 493 | |
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DNF | 0 |
Final standings[]
The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400m | 110m H | DT | PV | JT | 1500m | Points | Notes |
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Larbi Bouraada | ![]() |
10.92 | 7.33 | 11.78 | 1.94 | 48.39 | 15.32 | 35.04 | 4.60 | 60.59 | 4:43.33 | 7574 | |
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Willem Coertzen | ![]() |
11.08 | 7.33 | 12.37 | 1.94 | 49.99 | 14.61 | 40.04 | 3.90 | 64.09 | 5:12.00 | 7374 | |
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11.23 | 7.29 | 11.26 | 2.00 | 49.90 | 14.94 | 36.33 | 3.70 | 46.09 | 5:05.42 | 6919 | ||
4 | Ali Kamé | ![]() |
11.48 | 6.66 | 11.94 | 1.85 | 50.60 | 15.13 | 33.88 | 4.00 | 56.28 | 5:01.94 | 6774 | NR |
5 | ![]() |
11.72 | 6.87 | 11.61 | 2.00 | 52.35 | 15.52 | 35.30 | 3.60 | 46.46 | DNF | 5988 | ||
Ahmad Saad | ![]() |
11.30 | 6.96 | 13.41 | 1.76 | DNS | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | ||
Guillaume Thierry | ![]() |
13.68 | DNS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | ||
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DNS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNS |
References[]
- Results (Archived)
Categories:
- 2008 African Championships in Athletics
- Combined events at the African Championships in Athletics