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2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

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The men's shot put at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 27 June.

Medalists

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Gold Burger Lambrechts
 South Africa
Silver Orazio Cremona
 South Africa
Bronze Yasser Ibrahim Farag
 Egypt

Records

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Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Randy Barnes (USA) 23.12 Westwood, United States 20 May 1990
African record  Janus Robberts (RSA) 21.97 Eugene, United States 2 June 2001
Championship record  Janus Robberts (RSA) 21.02 Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 18 July 2004

Schedule

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Date Time Round
27 June 2012 15:50 Final

Results

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Final

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #5 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Burger Lambrechts  South Africa 19.51 19.48 x x 19.51
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Orazio Cremona  South Africa 17.12 19.19 18.90 x x x 19.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yasser Ibrahim Farag  Egypt 18.71 18.17 18.78 x x 18.78
4 Jaco Engelbrecht  South Africa 17.85 17.91 x x x x 17.91
5 Franck Elemba Owaka  Republic of the Congo x 16.12 16.19 x 16.23 x 16.23
6 Emmanuel Asante-Ofori  Ghana 15.47 16.01 15.94 14.85 x x 16.01
7 Kenechukwu Ezeofor  Nigeria 15.68 15.26 15.93 x 14.70 14.69 15.93
8 Essohounamondom Tchalim  Togo 15.34 15.63 x 15.67 14.22 14.52 15.67
9 Lucionni Mve  Gabon x 15.45 13.80 15.45
10 Romainio Houndeladji  Benin 13.89 13.79 13.32 13.89
11 Timothee Lengani  Burkina Faso 12.80 13.28 13.37 13.37

References

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