Athletics at the 2015 African Games – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay explained

The men's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2015 African Games was held on 15 and 16 September.

Medalists

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Christopher Naliali Hua Wilfried Koffi Arthur Gué Cissé Ben Youssef Meité

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Even Tjiviju Hitjivirue Kaanjuka Dantago Gurirab Jesse Urikhob

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Daniel Gyasi Solomon Afful Emmanuel Dasor Shepard Agbeko

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) plus the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.^{[1] [2]}

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	2			38.97	Q
2	2			39.07	Q
3	2			39.31	Q, NR
4	1			39.35	Q, NR
5	1			39.71	Q
6	2			39.86	q
7	2			39.95	q
8	1			40.02	Q
9	1			40.09
10	1			40.82	SB
11	2			42.66
12	1			48.18

Final

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Rank	Lane	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	6			38.93
	7			39.22	NR
	2			39.78
4	5			39.78
5	3			39.83
6	8			39.98
	4				R170.7^[4]
	9				R170.7

Notes and References

1. Web site: Heat 1 results . 2015-09-24 . 2015-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150925101132/http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-4x100-1ERTOUR-01.PDF . live .
2. Web site: Heat 2 results . 2015-09-24 . 2015-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150925101022/http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-4x100-1ERTOUR-02.PDF . live .
3. Web site: Final results . 2015-09-24 . 2016-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306212041/http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/AT/CLS-ASM-4x100-FINALE-01.PDF . live .
4. Passing the baton outside the takeover zone