2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres explained

The men's 200 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 and 26 June in Douala, Cameroon.^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Joseph Fahnbulleh	Tapiwanashe Makarawu	Emmanuel Eseme

Results

Heats

Held on 25 June

Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: -0.5 m/s, Heat 3: -0.2 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: -0.6 m/s, Heat 6: -0.1 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s, Heat 8: +0.2 m/s, Heat 9: +0.6 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1			20.69	Q
2	5			20.82	Q
3	4			20.88	Q
4	6			20.94	Q
5	2			21.00	Q
6	2			21.02	Q
7	9			21.04	Q
8	3			21.08	Q
9	9			21.09	Q
10	8			21.10	Q
11	4			21.18	Q
12	7			21.21	Q
13	4			21.22	q
14	5			21.23	Q
15	5			21.25	q
16	3			21.29	Q
17	9			21.30	q
18	2			21.31	q
19	3			21.32	q
20	4			21.36	q
21	3			21.37
21	5			21.37
23	1			21.45	Q
24	6			21.51	Q
24	9			21.51
26	2			21.55
27	7			21.63	Q
28	7			21.66
29	1			21.68
30	4			21.71
31	3			21.76
32	9			21.79
33	2			21.80
34	1			21.81
35	2			21.83
36	6			21.93
37	6			21.95
38	1			21.98
39	8			21.99	Q
40	5			22.04
41	4			22.21
42	2			22.31
43	6			22.46
44	4			22.54
45	5			22.75
46	7			23.49
47	8			23.84
48	3			23.87
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Semifinals

Held on 25 June

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

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.4 m/s, Heat 2: -1.1 m/s, Heat 3: -0.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			20.47	Q
2	3			20.52	Q
3	1			20.58	Q
4	2			20.67	Q
5	3			20.79	q
6	2			20.80	Q
7	1			20.87	Q
8	3			21.07	q
9	1			21.08
10	2			21.10
11	2			21.12
12	1			21.21
13	2			21.22
14	2			21.23
15	1			21.37
16	3			21.45
17	2			21.46
18	3			21.47
19	2			21.64
20	1			22.01
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Final

Held on 26 June

Wind: +0.1 m/s

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6			20.25
	3			20.51
	5			20.66
4	4			20.67
5	8			20.95
6	2			21.02
7	7			21.16
8	1			21.45

See also

• Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Men's 200 metres

Notes and References

1. https://sportronics.co.zm/Results/DOUALA2024/schedule.html Official results
2. https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7212479?eventId=10229605&gender=M Results