2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

The men's 20 kilometre walk at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 29 June.

Medalists

GoldHédi Teraoui
 Tunisia
SilverDavid Kimutai
 Kenya
BronzeMohamed Ameur
 Algeria

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 1:17:16 Saransk, Russia 29 September 2007
African record  Hatem Ghoula (TUN) 1:19:02 Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany 10 May 1997
Championship record  Hassanine Sebei (TUN) 1:20:36 Nairobi, Kenya 1 August 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
29 June 201210:35Final

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNote
1st, gold medalist(s)Hédi Teraoui Tunisia
2nd, silver medalist(s)David Kimutai Kenya
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Mohamed Ameur Algeria
4Marc Mundell South Africa
5Chernet Mikoro Ethiopia
6Misebo Minamo Ethiopia
Hichem Medjeber AlgeriaDNF
Aseffa Gizachew EthiopiaDNF
Gabriel Nghintedem CameroonDNF
Mikael Songnaba Burkina FasoDNS

References

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