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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 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 and 29 June.

Medalists

Gold	Amaechi Morton  Nigeria
Silver	Mamadou Kasse Hanne  Senegal
Bronze	Boniface Mucheru  Kenya

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record	Kevin Young (USA)	46.78	Barcelona, Spain	6 August 1992
African record	Samuel Matete (ZAM)	47.10	Zürich, Switzerland	7 August 1991
Championship record	Amadou Dia Ba (SEN)	48.29	Cairo, Egypt	1985

Schedule

Results

Round 1

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

Rank	Heat	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
1	1	3	Mamadou Kasse Hanne	Senegal	49.86	Q
2	2	3	Amaechi Morton	Nigeria	50.10	Q
3	1	4	Kurt Couto	Mozambique	50.20	Q
4	3	4	Boniface Mucheru	Kenya	50.51	Q
5	2	4	Vincent Kiplangat Koskei	Kenya	50.75	Q
6	1	7	Christopher Ngetich	Kenya	50.79	q
7	3	2	Mohamed Sghaier	Tunisia	50.90	Q
8	3	3	L. J. van Zyl	South Africa	51.14	q
9	1	2	Zied Azizi	Tunisia	51.25
10	1	6	Hussein Hafiz	Sudan	51.66
11	2	7	PC Beneke	South Africa	51.87
12	1	5	Akobuntu Ikwamikow	Nigeria	52.19
13	2	5	Philippe Djaovazaha	Madagascar	52.38
14	3	6	Amadou Ndiaye	Senegal	52.73
15	3	5	Lankantien Lamboni	Togo	53.99
16	1	8	Hadama Bagayogo	Mali	55.36
17	2	2	Raoul Idohou	Benin	57.46
	2	8	Barnabé Bationo	Burkina Faso	DNS
	2	6	Robert Dwumfuor	Ghana	DNS
	2	6	Maoulida Darouèche	Comoros	DNS

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Note
	3	Amaechi Morton	Nigeria	49.32
	6	Mamadou Kasse Hanne	Senegal	49.39
	5	Boniface Mucheru	Kenya	49.45
4	8	Vincent Kiplangat Koskei	Kenya	50.31
5	7	Mohamed Sghaier	Tunisia	50.37
6	2	Christopher Ngetich	Kenya	50.46
7	1	Kurt Couto	Mozambique	1:09.53
	1	L. J. van Zyl	South Africa	DNF

References

• Results

• 2012 African Championships in Athletics
• 400 metres hurdles at the African Championships in Athletics