The men's 400 metres event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 21, 22, and 23 June in Douala, Cameroon.Results at World Athletics

Records +Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships Record Athlete (nation) Location Date World record 43.03 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14 August 2016 African record Championship record 44.23 Marrakesh, Morocco 12 August 2014 World leading 44.05 Gainesville, United States 11 May 2024 African leading 44.10 Nairobi, Kenya 20 April 2024

Results Heats Qualification: First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 5 Antony Pesela 45.85 Q 2 4 Cheikh Tidiane Diouf 46.09 Q 3 4 Boitumelo Masilo 46.11 Q 4 1 Kevin Kipkorir 46.13 Q 4 3 Dubem Amene 46.13 Q 6 2 Chidi Okezie 46.15 Q 7 3 Adrian Swart 46.17 Q 8 5 Dennis Hove 46.18 Q 9 2 Boniface Mweresa 46.32 Q 10 4 Takudzwa Chiyangwa 46.47 q 11 5 Mthi Mthimkulu 46.50 q 12 2 Lee Eppie 46.52 q 13 1 Samuel Ogazi 46.56 Q 14 3 Aaron Adoli 46.70 q 15 2 Abdennour Bendjemaa 46.74 q 16 1 Mohamed Zerhoum 46.76 q 17 2 Gerren Muwishi 46.82 18 1 Gardeo Isaacs 46.85 19 5 El Hadji Malick Soumare 46.98 20 5 Kelvin Sane Tauta 47.49 21 4 Elvis Gaseb 47.58 22 1 Ivan Geldenhuys 48.22 23 2 Evariste Nana Kuate 48.29 24 2 Elton Hoeseb 48.57 25 5 Jules Waiga 48.73 26 3 Melkamu Assefa 49.45 27 4 Godwin Edmond Hounthon 49.59 28 3 Nsangous Tetdap 50.51 2 Fabrice Tenkeu Kengne 5 Caleb Vadivello 3 Abdou Idhat 3 Patrice Remandro 4 El-Mir Reale

Semifinals Qualification: First 3 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Antony Pesela 45.40 Q 2 2 Samuel Ogazi 45.44 Q 3 2 Takudzwa Chiyangwa 45.51 Q 4 2 Aaron Adoli 45.66 Q 5 1 Boniface Mweresa 45.70 Q 6 2 Cheikh Tidiane Diouf 45.74 q 7 1 Dubem Amene 45.83 Q 8 1 Lee Eppie 45.96 q 9 1 Chidi Okezie 45.96 10 2 Kevin Kipkorir 46.01 11 2 Boitumelo Masilo 46.16 12 1 Mohamed Zerhoum 46.51 13 2 Abdennour Bendjemaa 46.61 14 1 Mthi Mthimkulu 46.73 15 2 Adrian Swart 46.97 16 1 Dennis Hove 46.98

Final Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 Cheikh Tidiane Diouf 45.23 2 Lee Eppie 45.39 4 Samuel Ogazi 45.47 4 5 Boniface Mweresa 45.62 5 8 Aaron Adoli 45.93 6 6 Antony Pesela 46.17 7 7 Dubem Amene 46.27 8 3 Takudzwa Chiyangwa 46.51

See also Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Men's 400 metres

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