2016 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

Events at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's 200 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 25 and 26 June in Kings Park Stadium.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Wayde van Niekerk  South Africa	Adama Jammeh  Gambia	Emmanuel Matadi  Liberia

Results

Heats

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

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +0.6 m/s, Heat 3: +1.3 m/s, Heat 4: +0.1 m/s, Heat 5: 0.0 m/s, Heat 6: +1.2 m/s, Heat 7: +0.1 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Wayde van Niekerk	South Africa	20.34	Q
2	7	Emmanuel Matadi	Liberia	20.68	Q
3	5	Sydney Siame	Zambia	20.74	Q
4	2	Adama Jammeh	Gambia	20.84	Q
5	5	Clarence Munyai	South Africa	20.87	Q
6	4	Divine Oduduru	Nigeria	20.90	Q
7	1	Sibusiso Matsenjwa	Swaziland	21.08	Q
8	7	Fode Sissoko	Mali	21.10	Q
9	1	Ahmed Ali	Sudan	21.12	Q
9	6	Gabriel Mvumvure	Zimbabwe	21.12	Q
11	1	Martin Owusu-Antwi	Ghana	21.18	Q
12	2	Christopher Naliali	Ivory Coast	21.19	Q
13	6	Peter Mwai	Kenya	21.20	Q
14	6	Mangar Chep	South Sudan	21.20	Q
15	3	Emmanuel Dasor	Ghana	21.36	Q
16	6	Skander Djamil Athmani	Algeria	21.40	q
17	3	Hua Wilfried Koffi	Ivory Coast	21.41	Q
18	2	Innocent Bologo	Burkina Faso	21.46	Q
18	6	Fabrice Dabla	Togo	21.46	q
20	2	Gilbert Otieno	Kenya	21.47	q
21	5	Ngoni Makusha	Zimbabwe	21.61	Q
22	3	Jonathan Permal	Mauritius	21.64	Q
23	1	Leonard Opiny	Uganda	21.72
24	7	Bienvenu Sawadogo	Burkina Faso	21.73	Q
25	5	Gilles Antony Afoumba	Congo	21.76
26	4	Émilien Tchan Bi Chan	Ivory Coast	21.78	Q
27	7	Mike Mokamba Nyang'au	Kenya	21.83
28	4	Pius Adome	Uganda	21.85
29	6	Mohamed Dawoud	Egypt	21.94
30	2	Basilius Karupu	Namibia	22.17
31	1	Sidiki Ouedraogo	Burkina Faso	22.37
32	2	Mohamed Abdelazim Mohamed	Sudan	22.50
33	4	Awad El Karim Makki	Sudan	23.04
34	2	Stephan Ukele	South Sudan	23.07
35	5	Gilberto Leite	São Tomé and Príncipe	23.49
36	1	Aziz Ouhadi	Morocco	23.72
37	1	Chidamba Hazemba	Zambia	99.99 !DNS
37	1	Gogbeu Francis Koné	Ivory Coast	99.99 !DNS
37	2	Akani Simbine	South Africa	99.99 !DNS
37	3	Moulaye Sonko	Senegal	99.99 !DNS
37	3	Abdusetar Kemal	Ethiopia	99.99 !DNS
37	3	Karabo Mothibi	Botswana	99.99 !DNS
37	3	Freddy Nguz	Democratic Republic of the Congo	99.99 !DNS
37	4	Khumbo Makwakwa	Malawi	99.99 !DNS
37	4	Tjimbatu Kauajo	Namibia	99.99 !DNS
37	4	Connias Mudzingwa	Zimbabwe	99.99 !DNS
37	5	Abdulie Azim	Gambia	99.99 !DNS
37	5	Mlandvo Shongwe	Swaziland	99.99 !DNS
37	6	Mosito Lehata	Lesotho	99.99 !DNS
37	7	Abdoulie Assim	Gambia	99.99 !DNS
37	7	Titus Kafunda	Zambia	99.99 !DNS
37	7	Gatkuoth Wal	South Sudan	99.99 !DNS

Semifinals

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

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.2 m/s, Heat 2: +2.0 m/s, Heat 3: +1.6 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Wayde van Niekerk	South Africa	20.03	Q
2	3	Divine Oduduru	Nigeria	20.48	Q
3	2	Emmanuel Matadi	Liberia	20.51	Q
4	1	Adama Jammeh	Gambia	20.52	Q
5	3	Sydney Siame	Zambia	20.75	Q
6	3	Gabriel Mvumvure	Zimbabwe	20.77	q
7	3	Hua Wilfried Koffi	Ivory Coast	20.82	q
8	1	Emmanuel Dasor	Ghana	20.92
9	1	Christopher Naliali	Ivory Coast	20.97
10	2	Clarence Munyai	South Africa	20.99	Q
11	2	Martin Owusu-Antwi	Ghana	21.02
11	3	Fode Sissoko	Mali	21.02
13	2	Peter Mwai	Kenya	21.18
14	1	Skander Djamil Athmani	Algeria	21.28
15	1	Jonathan Permal	Mauritius	21.31
16	1	Ahmed Ali	Sudan	21.38
16	3	Mangar Chep	South Sudan	21.38
18	2	Fabrice Dabla	Togo	21.49
19	3	Gilbert Otieno	Kenya	21.52
20	2	Émilien Tchan Bi Chan	Ivory Coast	21.72
21	2	Innocent Bologo	Burkina Faso	21.80
22	3	Bienvenu Sawadogo	Burkina Faso	21.85
23	1	Ngoni Makusha	Zimbabwe	21.98
24	2	Sibusiso Matsenjwa	Swaziland	99.99 !DQ

Final

Wind: +1.8 m/s

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	5	Wayde van Niekerk	South Africa	20.02
02 !	3	Adama Jammeh	Gambia	20.45
03 !	6	Emmanuel Matadi	Liberia	20.55
4	1	Gabriel Mvumvure	Zimbabwe	20.83
5	8	Sydney Siame	Zambia	20.83
6	2	Hua Wilfried Koffi	Ivory Coast	20.92
7	4	Divine Oduduru	Nigeria	99.99 !DNS
7	7	Clarence Munyai	South Africa	99.99 !DNS

References