Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's 400 metres explained

The men's 400 metres at the 2007 All-Africa Games were held on July 18–20.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
California Molefe	Talkmore Nyongani	Mathieu Gnanligo

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	2			45.67	Q
	5			45.81	Q
	2			45.84	Q
	2			46.03	Q, SB
	2			46.08	q
	1			46.24	Q
	6			46.59	Q
	1			46.62	Q
	3			46.72	Q
10	2			46.67	q, SB
11	6			46.68	Q
12	6			46.73	Q, PB
13	5			46.75	Q
14	1			46.76	Q
15	1			46.94	q, PB
16	3			47.03	Q
16	5			47.03	Q, NR
18	5			47.24	q
19	4			47.30	Q
20	3			47.46	Q
21	1			47.48	q
22	4			47.51	Q
23	4			47.81	Q, SB
24	3			48.10	q
25	5			48.25	NR
26	1			48.27	PB
27	1			48.41	PB
28	5			48.43	NJR
29	4			48.94	PB
30	5			49.22
31	1			49.30
32	3			49.47
33	2			50.11
34	6			50.22
35	4			50.41
36	6			50.74
37	6			51.28
38	4			51.34
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Semifinals

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

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3			45.25	Q, SB
2	2			45.64	Q
3	3			45.66	Q
4	3			45.70	q, SB
5	1			46.05	Q
6	2			46.08	Q, SB
7	2			46.21	q, SB
8	3			46.29
9	1			46.30	Q
10	1			46.51
11	2			46.55	NR
12	2			46.57	PB
13	2			46.57	PB
14	1			46.71
15	3			46.75
16	3			46.98
17	3			47.02
18	3			47.08
19	1			47.15	PB
20	1			47.22
21	1			47.88
22	2			47.96
23	2			48.02
24	1			48.19

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			45.59	SB
			45.76
			45.89	NR
4			46.02
5			46.26
6			46.29
7			46.43
8			46.45

References

• Results