2006 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres event at the 2006 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Germain Comarmond on August 9–11.

Medalists

width=230 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Gary Kikaya	Paul Gorries	Talkmore Nyongani

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			46.19	Q
2	2			46.23	Q
3	1			46.27	Q
4	4			46.42	Q
5	1			46.52	Q
6	2			46.53	Q
7	3			46.66	Q
8	3			46.71	Q
9	2			46.83	q
10	1			46.89	q
11	4			46.93	Q
12	4			46.95	Q
13	3			46.96	Q
14	1			46.97	q
15	1			46.99	q
16	2			47.06	q
17	4			47.27
18	3			47.45
19	3			47.61
20	3			47.69
21	4			47.76
22	3			47.79
23	1			48.26
23	4			48.26
25	2			50.62
26	1			50.71
27	4			52.07
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Semifinals

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2			45.78	Q
2	2			45.90	Q
3	1			46.05	Q
4	1			46.11	Q
5	2			46.17	Q
6	2			46.30	Q
7	1			46.33	Q
8	1			46.35	Q
9	1			46.39
10	1			46.79
11	1			46.81
12	2			46.93
13	2			47.30
14	1			47.35
15	2			47.67
16	2			47.80

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3			45.03
	6			45.56
	7			45.60
4	4			45.69
5	2			46.15
6	5			46.44
7	8			47.18
8	1			47.66

References

• Results