2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

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
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The men's 100 metres at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 27 and 28 June.

Medalists[]

Gold	Simon Magakwe  South Africa
Silver	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud  Egypt
Bronze	Hua Wilfried Koffi  Ivory Coast

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record	Usain Bolt (JAM)	9.58	Berlin, Germany	16 August 2009
African record	Olusoji Fasuba (NGR)	9.85	Doha, Qatar	12 May 2006
Championship record	Seun Ogunkoya (NGR)	9.94	Dakar, Senegal	19 August 1998

Schedule[]

Results[]

Round 1[]

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 8 best performers (q) advance to the Semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.7 m/s, Heat 2: -2.1 m/s, Heat 3: -4.7 m/s, Heat 4: -2.6 m/s, Heat 5: -2.9 m/s, Heat 6: -1.6 m/s, Heat 7 -2.0 m/s, Heat 8: -1.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	4	3		Chad	10.28	Q
2	1	3	Simon Magakwe	South Africa	10.39	Q
2	3	7	Hua Wilfried Koffi	Ivory Coast	10.39	Q
4	7	3	Suwaibou Sanneh	Gambia	10.43	Q
5	1	2	Tim Abeyie	Ghana	10.45	Q
5	7	4	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud	Egypt	10.45	Q
7	4	4		Nigeria	10.54	Q
8	3	3	Innocent Bologo	Burkina Faso	10.55	Q
8	1	1	Béranger Aymard Bosse	Central African Republic	10.55	q
10	2	5	Egwero Ogho-Oghene	Nigeria	10.57	Q
10	2	6	Gérard Kobéané	Burkina Faso	10.57	Q
10	5	5	Mosito Lehata	Lesotho	10.57	Q
13	4	1	Roscoe Engel	South Africa	10.59	q
14	3	6		Kenya	10.61	q
15	5	2		Ghana	10.63	Q
15	1	4	Fabrice Coiffic	Mauritius	10.63	q
17	1	8		Botswana	10.67	q
18	8	8	Hitjivirue Kaanjuka	Namibia	10.69	Q
18	4	2		Zambia	10.69	q
18	7	8	Gogbeu Francis Koné	Ivory Coast	10.69	q
21	4	7	Adama Jammeh	Gambia	10.70	q
22	2	3	Idrissa Adam	Cameroon	10.71
23	8	7		Benin	10.75	Q
24	7	7		Cameroon	10.77
25	6	2	Obinna Metu	Nigeria	10.78	Q
26	6	3		Ghana	10.82	Q
26	1	7	Holder da Silva	Guinea-Bissau	10.82
28	8	6	Francis Zimwara	Zimbabwe	10.83
29	2	2	Delivert Arsene Kimbembe	Republic of the Congo	10.89
30	7	1	Sibusiso Matsenjwa	Swaziland	10.91
31	3	8		Benin	10.96
32	5	7	Yendountien Tiebekabe	Togo	10.98
33	2	4		Ethiopia	11.00
34	2	8		Gambia	11.05
35	8	4	Jean-Yves Esparon	Seychelles	11.06
36	3	4	Danny D'Souza	Seychelles	11.07
37	5	4		Mauritius	11.10
37	7	2		Ethiopia	11.10
39	8	3		Botswana	11.15
40	8	5	Jean Tarcicius Batambok	Cameroon	11.16
41	4	8		Ethiopia	11.19
42	5	8		Seychelles	11.25
43	1	6		Libya	11.30
44	7	5		Angola	11.34
45	3	5		Niger	11.35
45	4	6		Mali	11.35
47	4	5		Equatorial Guinea	11.50
48	3	2		Djibouti	11.87
49	7	6	Hannes Dreyer	South Africa	12.26
	6	6	Ben Youssef Meité	Ivory Coast	DSQ
	6	5		Kenya	DSQ
	6	8	Fanuel Kenosi	Botswana	DSQ
	1	5	Brian Dzingai	Zimbabwe	DNS
	2	7		Sierra Leone	DNS
	3	1		Zambia	DNS
	5	6		Zimbabwe	DNS
	6	4		Eritrea	DNS
	6	7		Mali	DNS
	8	2	Shepherd Kofi Agbeko	Ghana	DNS

Semifinals[]

First 2 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.8 m/s, Heat 2: -1.0 m/s, Heat 3: -0.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1	6	Hua Wilfried Koffi	Ivory Coast	10.31	Q
2	1	4	Suwaibou Sanneh	Gambia	10.40	Q
2	2	3	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud	Egypt	10.40	Q
2	3	6	Mosito Lehata	Lesotho	10.40	Q
5	3	3		Nigeria	10.41	Q
6	2	5	Egwero Ogho-Oghene	Nigeria	10.43	Q
7	1	3	Obinna Metu	Nigeria	10.45	q
8	2	6	Simon Magakwe	South Africa	10.46	q
9	3	1		Kenya	10.54
10	1	5	Tim Abeyie	Ghana	10.55
11	2	4	Innocent Bologo	Burkina Faso	10.56
11	3	7	Gérard Kobéané	Burkina Faso	10.56
13	3	8		Ghana	10.57
14	1	7	Roscoe Engel	South Africa	10.61
15	2	2	Gogbeu Francis Koné	Ivory Coast	10.61
16	1	1		Zambia	10.65
16	3	2	Adama Jammeh	Gambia	10.65
18	3	5	Hitjivirue Kaanjuka	Namibia	10.66
19	2	8	Béranger Aymard Bosse	Central African Republic	10.70
20	2	7		Ghana	10.72
21	1	8		Benin	10.73
22	2	1	Fabrice Coiffic	Mauritius	10.77
23	3	4		Chad	10.84
	1	2		Botswana	DNS

Final[]

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	1	Simon Magakwe	South Africa	10.29
	6	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud	Egypt	10.34
	3	Hua Wilfried Koffi	Ivory Coast	10.37
4	4	Suwaibou Sanneh	Gambia	10.39
5	5	Mosito Lehata	Lesotho	10.40
5	2	Obinna Metu	Nigeria	10.40
7	7	Egwero Ogho-Oghene	Nigeria	10.47
8	8		Nigeria	10.58

References[]

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