2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on April 30–May 1.

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Larbi Bouraada
  Algeria
Willem Coertzen
  South Africa
Boualem Lamri
  Algeria

Results

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100 metres

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Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Points Notes
1 8 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 10.92 878
2 2 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 11.08 843
3 7 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 11.23 810
4 6 Ahmad Saad   Egypt 11.30 795
5 4 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 11.48 757
6 3 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 11.72 707 FS1
7 1 Guillaume Thierry   Mauritius 13.68 359
5 Thierry Saint-Jean Makiemba   Gabon DNS 0

Long jump

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Points Notes Overall
1 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 7.24 7.19 7.33 7.33 893 1771
2 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 7.22 7.33 x 7.33 893 1736
3 Boualem Lamri   Algeria x 6.70 7.29 7.29 883 1693
4 Ahmad Saad   Egypt 6.52 6.96 6.61 6.96 804 1599
5 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 6.75 6.80 6.87 6.87 783 1490
6 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 6.58 6.58 6.66 6.66 734 1491
Guillaume Thierry   Mauritius DNS 0 DNF

Shot put

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Points Notes Overall
1 Ahmad Saad   Egypt 13.41 x 13.38 13.41 692 2291
2 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 12.37 12.17 12.32 12.37 629 2365
3 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 11.36 11.77 11.94 11.94 603 2094
4 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 10.47 x 11.78 11.78 593 2364
5 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 10.99 11.48 11.61 11.61 583 2073
6 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 11.26 x x 11.26 562 2255

High jump

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Rank Athlete Nationality 1.70 1.76 1.79 1.82 1.85 1.88 1.91 1.94 1.97 2.00 2.03 Result Points Notes Overall
1 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco xo o o o o xo o xo xxx 2.00 803 2876
2 Boualem Lamri   Algeria o o o o o xo o xxo xxx 2.00 803 3058
3 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria o o o o xo xxx 1.94 749 3113
4 Willem Coertzen   South Africa o o xo o xo xo xxx 1.94 749 3114
5 Ali Kamé   Madagascar o o o o o xxx 1.85 670 2764
6 Ahmad Saad   Egypt xxo xxx 1.76 593 2884

400 metres

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Points Notes Overall
1 2 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 48.39 890 4003
2 1 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 49.90 819 3877
3 5 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 49.99 815 3929
4 4 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 50.60 787 3551
5 3 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 52.35 709 3585
6 Ahmad Saad   Egypt DNS 0 DNF

110 metres hurdles

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Wind: -2.4 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Points Notes Overall
1 5 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 14.61 897 4826
2 4 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 14.94 857 4734
3 6 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 15.13 834 4385
4 7 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 15.32 811 4814
5 2 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 15.52 788 4373

Discus throw

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Points Notes Overall
1 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 38.95 40.04 x 40.04 665 5491
2 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 34.60 36.33 x 36.33 590 5324
3 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 31.77 x 35.30 35.30 570 4943
4 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 32.96 x 35.04 35.04 564 5378
5 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 31.48 33.88 32.12 33.88 541 4926

Pole vault

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Rank Athlete Nationality 3.50 3.60 3.70 3.80 3.90 4.00 4.30 4.50 4.60 4.70 Result Points Notes Overall
1 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria o xxo xxx 4.60 790 6168
2 Ali Kamé   Madagascar xxo o o o xxx 4.00 617 5543
3 Willem Coertzen   South Africa o o o xxx 3.90 590 6081
4 Boualem Lamri   Algeria xxo o xxx 3.70 535 5859
5 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco xo o xxx 3.60 509 5452

Javelin throw

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Points Notes Overall
1 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 63.70 64.09 63.81 64.09 800 6881
2 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 60.59 59.42 59.75 60.59 747 6915
3 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 55.50 x 56.28 56.28 682 6225
4 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco x x 46.46 46.46 536 5988
5 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 45.78 45.11 46.09 46.09 531 6390

1500 metres

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Rank Name Nationality Time Points Notes
1 Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 4:43.33 659
2 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 5:01.94 549
3 Boualem Lamri   Algeria 5:05.42 529
4 Willem Coertzen   South Africa 5:12.00 493
Hakim Alaoui   Morocco DNF 0

Final standings

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  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
  Larbi Bouraada   Algeria 10.92 7.33 11.78 1.94 48.39 15.32 35.04 4.60 60.59 4:43.33 7574
  Willem Coertzen   South Africa 11.08 7.33 12.37 1.94 49.99 14.61 40.04 3.90 64.09 5:12.00 7374
  Boualem Lamri   Algeria 11.23 7.29 11.26 2.00 49.90 14.94 36.33 3.70 46.09 5:05.42 6919
4 Ali Kamé   Madagascar 11.48 6.66 11.94 1.85 50.60 15.13 33.88 4.00 56.28 5:01.94 6774 NR
5 Hakim Alaoui   Morocco 11.72 6.87 11.61 2.00 52.35 15.52 35.30 3.60 46.46 DNF 5988
Ahmad Saad   Egypt 11.30 6.96 13.41 1.76 DNS DNF
Guillaume Thierry   Mauritius 13.68 DNS DNF
Thierry Saint-Jean Makiemba   Gabon DNS DNS

References

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