2008 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
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The men's javelin throw event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 4.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Mohamed Ali Kbabou	Tunisia	66.12	69.52	67.21	72.16	74.20	70.13	74.20	PB
	Kenechukwu Ezeofor	Nigeria	70.04	72.53	70.08	69.45	x	68.09	72.53	PB
	Sammy Keskeny	Kenya	67.50	69.84	x	64.74	61.43	64.32	69.84	SB
4	Patrick Kibwota	Uganda	69.70	65.20	66.56	68.29	65.50	65.44	69.70
5	Waleed Al-Saad	Egypt	68.39	66.38	68.61	65.49	67.47	67.38	68.61
6	Yves Sambou	Senegal	61.87	67.85	x	65.45	61.62	64.37	67.85
7	Mitko Tilahun	Ethiopia	58.62	64.76	63.80	61.02	59.57	58.04	64.76
8	Mohamad Husen	Ethiopia	53.69	61.47	61.82	59.54	62.66	60.63	62.66
9	Moctar Djigui	Mali	56.87	60.95	61.59				61.59
10	Anteneh Tamiru	Ethiopia	57.64	57.48	57.18				57.64

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