Athletics at the 1999 All-Africa Games – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay explained

The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1999 All-Africa Games was held 17–18 September 1999 at the Johannesburg Stadium.^[1]

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	2			3:04.61	Q
2	2			3:04.81	Q
3	1			3:04.82	Q
4	1			3:05.69	Q
5	1			3:06.81	Q
6	1			3:08.73	q
7	2			3:11.09	Q
8	2			3:14.78	q
9	2			3:18.10
10	2		Emmanuel Rubayiza, Pacifique Ayubusa, Pascal Butare, Vital Uwimana^[2]	3:23.08	NR

Final

Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
			3:01.20
			3:01.34
		Kennedy Ochieng, Hillary Maritim, Matilu Abednego, Julius Chepkwony^[3]	3:01.73
4			3:02.14
5			3:02.18
6			3:10.52

Notes and References

1. http://todor66.com/Africa_Games/1999/Athletics/Men_4x400m_Relay.html Results
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20090806172743/http://www.iaaf.org/mm/document/competitions/competition/05/15/63/20090706014834_httppostedfile_p345-688_11303.pdf Berlin 2009 Statistics Handbook
3. http://www.iaaf.net/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=1999/sex=M/all=n/legal=A/disc=4X4/detail.html IAAF 1999 year ranking