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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 shot put at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 27 June.

Medalists

Gold	Burger Lambrechts  South Africa
Silver	Orazio Cremona  South Africa
Bronze	Yasser Ibrahim Farag  Egypt

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record	Randy Barnes (USA)	23.12	Westwood, United States	20 May 1990
African record	Janus Robberts (RSA)	21.97	Eugene, United States	2 June 2001
Championship record	Janus Robberts (RSA)	21.02	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	18 July 2004

Schedule

Results

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#5	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Burger Lambrechts	South Africa	19.51	19.48	x	–	–	x	19.51
	Orazio Cremona	South Africa	17.12	19.19	18.90	x	x	x	19.19
	Yasser Ibrahim Farag	Egypt	18.71	18.17	18.78	x	x	–	18.78
4	Jaco Engelbrecht	South Africa	17.85	17.91	x	x	x	x	17.91
5	Franck Elemba Owaka	Republic of the Congo	x	16.12	16.19	x	16.23	x	16.23
6	Emmanuel Asante-Ofori	Ghana	15.47	16.01	15.94	14.85	x	x	16.01
7	Kenechukwu Ezeofor	Nigeria	15.68	15.26	15.93	x	14.70	14.69	15.93
8	Essohounamondom Tchalim	Togo	15.34	15.63	x	15.67	14.22	14.52	15.67
9	Lucionni Mve	Gabon	x	15.45	13.80				15.45
10	Romainio Houndeladji	Benin	13.89	13.79	13.32				13.89
11	Timothee Lengani	Burkina Faso	12.80	13.28	13.37				13.37

References

• Results

• 2012 African Championships in Athletics
• Shot put at the African Championships in Athletics