2002 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres

2002 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's 400 metres event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 7–8.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Nadjina Kaltouma
 Chad 		Mireille Nguimgo
 Cameroon 		Awatef Ben Hassine
 Tunisia

Results

Heats

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Mireille Nguimgo  Cameroon 52.47 Q
2 3 Nadjina Kaltouma  Chad 52.69 Q
3 1 Hortense Béwouda  Cameroon 52.92 Q
4 1 Awatef Ben Hassine  Tunisia 52.97 q
5 1 Kudirat Akhigbe  Nigeria 53.56 q
6 3 Heide Seyerling  South Africa 53.81 Q
7 2 Amy Mbacké Thiam  Senegal 54.02 Q
8 1 Doris Jacob  Nigeria 54.14
9 3 Sandrine Thiébaud-Kangni  Togo 54.16
10 2 Hajarat Yusuf  Nigeria 55.00 Q
11 3 Maha Chaouachi  Tunisia 55.86
12 2 Fatou Bintou Fall  Senegal 56.10
13 3 Sarah Arrous  Algeria 56.13
14 2 Silpa Tjingaate  Namibia 56.83
15 1 Geraldine Elysee  Mauritius 58.01
16 3 Sana Najeh  Tunisia 1:00.42
17 1 Selebal Sedmile  Botswana 1:01.32
18 2 Sylla M'Mah Touré  Guinea 1:03.92
18 2 Berikty Weldai  Eritrea 1:07.35
2 Ageritu Belete  Ethiopia DNS

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nadjina Kaltouma  Chad 51.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mireille Nguimgo  Cameroon 51.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Awatef Ben Hassine  Tunisia 52.22
4 Hortense Béwouda  Cameroon 52.26
5 Kudirat Akhigbe  Nigeria 52.81
6 Hajarat Yusuf  Nigeria 53.66
Amy Mbacké Thiam  Senegal DNS
Heide Seyerling  South Africa DNS

References

  1. ^ Results