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2018 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres

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The women's 400 metres event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 2 and 3 August in Asaba, Nigeria.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Caster Semenya
 South Africa
Christine Botlogetswe
 Botswana
Yinka Ajayi
 Nigeria

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Yinka Ajayi  Nigeria 52.38 Q
2 1 Caster Semenya  South Africa 52.98 Q
3 1 Christine Botlogetswe  Botswana 53.19 Q
4 2 Patience Okon George  Nigeria 53.39 Q
5 4 Veronica Mutua  Kenya 53.55 Q
6 1 Leni Shida  Uganda 53.60 Q
7 2 Margaret Barrie  Sierra Leone 53.61 Q
8 1 Maximila Imali  Kenya 53.62 q
9 4 Frehiywot Wondie  Ethiopia 53.88 Q
10 3 Quincy Malekani  Zambia 54.06 Q
11 3 Soulatiou Saka  Benin 54.25 Q
12 3 Justine Palframan  South Africa 54.30 Q
13 4 Fatou Gaye  Senegal 54.40 q
14 2 Kadija Ouardi  Morocco 54.48 Q
15 4 Marcelle Bouele Bondo  Republic of the Congo 54.56 q
16 3 Nafy Mane  Senegal 54.62 q
17 2 Nevian Mongina  Kenya 54.65
18 4 Galefele Moroko  Botswana 54.90
19 4 Ngouyaka Angounou  Cameroon 55.00
20 1 Worknesh Mesele  Ethiopia 55.12
21 2 Tjipekapora Herunga  Namibia 55.90
22 4 Abygirl Sepiso  Zambia 56.10
23 2 Goitseone Seleka  Botswana 56.17
24 1 Mariama Mamoudou Ittatou  Niger 56.52
25 3 Faith Dube  Zimbabwe 56.54
26 3 Firezewid Tesfaye  Ethiopia 57.06
27 2 Adele Mafogan  Cameroon 57.57
1 Emerald Egwim  Nigeria DNS

Semifinals

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Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Yinka Ajayi  Nigeria 51.43 Q
2 2 Caster Semenya  South Africa 51.87 Q
3 1 Christine Botlogetswe  Botswana 52.24 Q
4 1 Leni Shida  Uganda 52.42 Q
5 2 Patience Okon George  Nigeria 52.81 Q
6 1 Quincy Malekani  Zambia 52.96 q
7 2 Margaret Barrie  Sierra Leone 53.14 Q
8 2 Veronica Mutua  Kenya 53.87 q
9 1 Soulatiou Saka  Benin 54.06
10 1 Fatou Gaye  Senegal 54.22
11 2 Frehiywot Wondie  Ethiopia 54.39
12 2 Marcelle Bouele Bondo  Republic of the Congo 54.77
13 2 Kadija Ouardi  Morocco 54.91
14 2 Nafy Mane  Senegal 55.46
15 1 Justine Palframan  South Africa 57.11
1 Maximila Imali  Kenya DNF

Final

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Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Caster Semenya  South Africa 49.96
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Christine Botlogetswe  Botswana 51.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Yinka Ajayi  Nigeria 51.34
4 7 Margaret Barrie  Sierra Leone 52.06
5 5 Patience Okon George  Nigeria 52.34
6 8 Leni Shida  Uganda 52.78
7 1 Veronica Mutua  Kenya 53.27
8 2 Quincy Malekani  Zambia 54.10

References

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  1. ^ "African championships, Asaba (Nigeria) 1-5/08/2018". Africathle. August 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-27.