The men's long jump event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 21 and 22 June in Douala, Cameroon.Results at World Athletics
Records +Records before the 2024 African Athletics Championships Record Athlete (nation) Location Date World record 8.95 Tokyo, Japan 30 August 1991 African record 8.65 Potchefstroom, South Africa 22 April 2017 Championship record 8.45 Asaba, Nigeria 2 August 2018 World leading 8.65 Rome, Italy 8 June 2024 African leading 8.30 Pretoria, South Africa 9 March 2024
Results Qualification Qualifying performance: ? (Q) or 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.Qualification Group A resultsQualification Group B results
Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 A Cheswill Johnson 7.76 7.79 – 7.79 q 2 A Emmanuel Njoku 7.30 5.41 7.77 7.77 q 3 B Goodness Iredia 7.70 – – 7.70 q 4 B Romeo N'tia 7.63 7.48 – 7.63 q 5 B Komi Bernard Konu x 7.56 x 7.56 q 6 B Chenoult Coetzee 7.48 7.55 – 7.55 q 7 A Tafadzwa Chikomba 7.29 7.48 7.28 7.48 q 8 B Thapelo Monaiwa 7.25 7.37 7.43 7.43 q 9 B Appolinaire Yinra 7.35 7.39 7.02 7.39 q 10 A Buli Melaku 7.25 7.38 7.14 7.38 q 11 A Raymond Nkwemy Tchomfa 7.24 7.30 7.37 7.37 q 12 A Louai Lamraoui x x 7.34 7.34 q 13 A Soumaila Sabo 7.21 6.99 7.01 7.21 14 B Charles Okello 6.97 7.19 x 7.19 15 A Birhanu Mosisa 6.89 6.96 – 6.96 16 B Freddy Kevin Oyono 6.89 x 6.64 6.89 17 A Gregorio Ndong Oye 6.45 x 6.43 6.45 A Edwin Kipmutai Too
Final Final results Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Cheswill Johnson 7.43 7.78 x 7.73 7.73 x 7.78 Chenoult Coetzee 7.58 7.73 7.78 7.57 7.17 7.58 7.78 Goodness Iredia 7.54 7.75 7.70 7.69 x x 7.75 4 Emmanuel Njoku 7.37 7.72 7.53 7.41 7.61 x 7.72 5 Thapelo Monaiwa 7.68 7.53 7.44 7.44 7.48 ? 7.68 6 Tafadzwa Chikomba 7.41 7.34 7.51 7.59 7.40 7.53 7.59 7 Appolinaire Yinra 6.90 7.06 7.52 7.57 x 7.39 7.57 8 Raymond Nkwemy Tchomfa x 7.39 7.10 6.50 7.19 7.47 7.47 9 Buli Melaku 7.32 x 7.26 7.32 10 Romeo N'tia 7.14 7.29 x 7.29 11 Louai Lamraoui 7.29 x x 7.29 12 Komi Bernard Konu 7.25 6.96 7.13 7.25
See also Athletics at the 2023 African Games – Men's long jump
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