2010 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2010 African Championships in Athletics was held between July 31–August 1.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
 KenyaGeoffrey Ngeno Vincent Kiplangat Koskei Julius Kirwa Mark Kiprotich Mutai |
 BotswanaIsaac Makwala Thapelo Ketlogetswe Pako Seribe Obakeng Ngwigwa Tiroyaone Masake* |
 NigeriaSaul Weigopwa James Godday Tobi Ogunmola Isah Salihu |
- Runners who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Kenya |
Geoffrey Ngeno, Vincent Kiplangat Koskei, Julius Kirwa, Mark Kiprotich Mutai | 3:04.21 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Botswana |
Pako Seribe, Isaac Makwala, Tiroyaone Masake, Obakeng Ngwigwa | 3:07.71 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Nigeria |
Isah Salihu, James Godday, Tobi Ogunmola, Saul Weigopwa | 3:08.86 | Q |
| 4 | 1 |  Sudan |
Sadam Koumi, Abubaker Kaki, Hafz Hussein, Rabah Yousif | 3:09.20 | Q |
| 5 | 2 |  Senegal |
Mamadou Kasse Hanne, Mor Seck, Amadou Ndiaye, Mamadou Gueye | 3:09.87 | Q |
| 6 | 1 |  Ethiopia |
Habtamu Gobe, Hago Tadesse, Zemenu Kassaw, Bereket Desta | 3:10.11 | q |
| 7 | 2 |  Uganda |
Anthony Okiror, Ali Ngaimoko, Ramadhan Akula, Emmanuel Tugumisirize | 3:10.28 | Q |
| 8 | 1 |  Tanzania |
Augustino Mande, Laurent Masatu, Kassim Hussein Salehe, Frank Martin | 3:16.00 | q |
| 9 | 1 |  Rwanda |
Hermas Muvunyi, Emmanuel Ntakirutimana, Thimote Bagina, Moussa Bizimana | 3:21.01 | NR |
| 10 | 2 |  Angola |
Nicolau Palanca, Lourenco Bartolo Antonio, Domingos Pascoal Moulho, Manuel Andre Antonio | 3:26.47 | |
| 2 |  Somalia |
Abdalla Mohamed Hussein, Abdinaser Said Ibrahim, Nor Osman Nor, Abdishakor Nagea Abdulle | DQ | ||
| 1 |  DR Congo |
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| 2 |  Ghana |
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| 2 |  Seychelles |
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| 2 |  Zambia |
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Final
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kenya
|
Geoffrey Ngeno, Vincent Kiplangat Koskei, Julius Kirwa, Mark Kiprotich Mutai | 3:02.96 | |
|
Botswana
|
Isaac Makwala, Thapelo Ketlogetswe, Pako Seribe, Obakeng Ngwigwa | 3:05.16 | |
|
Nigeria
|
Saul Weigopwa, James Godday, Tobi Ogunmola, Isah Salihu | 3:06.53 | |
| 4 | Sudan
|
Sadam Koumi, Abubaker Kaki, Hafz Hussein, Rabah Yousif | 3:08.52 | |
| 5 | Senegal
|
Amadou Ndiaye, Abdourahmane N'Dour, Mor Seck, Mamadou Gueye | 3:08.94 | |
| 6 | Ethiopia
|
Habtamu Gobe, Hago Tadesse, Bereket Desta, Fikadu Dejene | 3:08.96 | |
| 7 | Uganda
|
Anthony Okiror, Ali Ngaimoko, Ramadhan Akula, Emmanuel Tugumisirize | 3:09.41 | |
| 8 | Tanzania
|
Augustino Mande, Laurent Masatu, Kassim Hussein Salehe, Frank Martin | 3:16.03 |
External links
- Results