2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

Events at the 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

The men's javelin throw at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 11يمر

Medalists

Gold Julius Yego
 Kenya
Silver John Ampomah
 Ghana
Bronze Kenechukwu Ezeofor
 Nigeria

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
African record  Marius Corbett (RSA) 88.75 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 21 September 1998
Championship record  Tom Petranoff (RSA) 87.26 Mauritius 28 June 1992

Schedule

Date Time Round
1 July 2012 15:20 Final

Results

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #5 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Julius Yego  Kenya 70.93 76.68 74.94 x 74.51 x 76.68
2nd, silver medalist(s) John Ampomah  Ghana x 63.52 68.07 70.65 68.53 63.30 70.65 NR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kenechukwu Ezeofor  Nigeria 62.56 60.46 63.02 69.58 63.39 68.87 69.58
4 Jayson Henning  South Africa 63.09 65.50 63.98 67.93 67.98 x 67.98
5 Ihab Al Sayed Abdelrahman  Egypt 62.42 64.00 65.22 64.32 65.13 67.82 67.82
6 Bernard Crous  South Africa 55.21 62.77 55.12 50.75 62.07 51.67 62.77
7 John Robert Oosthuizen  South Africa 53.57 x 62.13 58.52 51.22 x 62.13
8 Mitku Tilahun Minbale  Ethiopia 59.33 59.94 61.04 62.00 x 61.03 62.00
9 Abdul Aziz Garba Bako  Niger 56.07 58.15 56.38 58.15 NR
10 Vivien Adifon  Benin 56.73 52.09 48.40 56.73
11 Sapo Sanja Santse  Ethiopia 49.02 50.49 53.60 53.60

References

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