2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's high jump

The men's high jump at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.

Medalists

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Gold Kabelo Kgosiemang
  Botswana
Silver Ali Mohd Younes Idriss
  Sudan
Bronze Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe
  Kenya

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record   Javier Sotomayor (CUB) 2.45 Salamanca, Spain 27 July 1993
African record   Jacques Freitag (RSA) 2.38 Oudtshoorn, South Africa 5 March 2005
Championship record   Abderrahmane Hammad (ALG) 2.34 Algiers, Algeria 14 July 2000
  Kabelo Kgosiemang (BOT) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 4 May 2008

Schedule

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Date Time Round
1 July 2012 15:00 Final

Results

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Final

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Rank Athlete Nationality 1.90 2.00 2.05 2.10 2.15 2.18 2.22 2.25 2.28 Result Notes
  Kabelo Kgosiemang   Botswana o o xxo xxo xo xxx 2.25
  Ali Mohd Younes Idriss   Sudan xo o xxx 2.15
  Mathieu Kiplagat Sawe   Kenya o o xxo o xxx 2.15
4 William Woodcock   Seychelles xxo xo o xxx 2.10
5 Jan Steytler   South Africa o xxx 2.00
6 Jah Bennett   Liberia xo xxx 2.00
7 Romain Akpo   Benin o xxx 1.90
7 Manirou Dembele   Senegal o xxx 1.90
Hubert de Beer   South Africa xxx NM
Boubacar Séré   Burkina Faso xxx NM
Abrahams Nikiema   Burkina Faso DNS
Romeo N'tia   Benin DNS

References

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