2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's long jump
The men's long jump event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held August 10–11 on Stade de Marrakech.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Zarck Visser South Africa | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena South Africa | Rushwal Samaai South Africa |
Results
[edit]Qualification
[edit]Qualifying performance: 7.80 (Q) or 12 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Zarck Visser | South Africa | 7.78 | 7.92 | 7.92 | Q | |
| 2 | B | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena | South Africa | 7.87 | 7.87 | Q | ||
| 3 | B | Rushwal Samaai | South Africa | 7.71 | 7.86 | 7.86 | Q | |
| 4 | B | Ndiss Kaba Badji |  Senegal | 7.81 | 7.81 | Q | ||
| 5 | B | Tera Langat |  Kenya | 7.43 | 7.40 | 7.74 | 7.74 | q |
| 6 | B | Larona Koosimile |  Botswana | 7.69 | 7.49 | x | 7.69 | q |
| 7 | A | Robert Martey |  Ghana | 4.57 | 7.67 | – | 7.67 | q |
| 8 | A | Hammed Suleiman |  Nigeria | 7.64 | 7.60 | – | 7.64 | q |
| 9 | B | Samson Idiata | Nigeria | 5.70 | 7.60 | x | 7.57 | q |
| 10 | B | Abderrahim Zehouani |  Morocco | 7.30 | x | 7.46 | 7.46 | q |
| 11 | A | Elijah Kimitei | Kenya | 7.43 | 7.14 | 7.30 | 7.43 | q |
| 12 | A | Mamadou Chérif Dia |  Mali | 7.17 | x | 7.43 | 7.43 | q |
| 13 | B | Hicham Douiri | Morocco | 5.66 | 7.36 | 7.38 | 7.38 | |
| 14 | A | Abdelkrim Mlaab | Morocco | 7.38 | 6.99 | 7.22 | 7.38 | |
| 15 | B | Marouene Mansour |  Tunisia | 7.07 | 7.27 | 7.31 | 7.31 | |
| 16 | A | Ojulu Lingo |  Ethiopia | 6.84 | 7.30 | 7.07 | 7.30 | |
| 17 | A | Armand Tsoaoule |  Cameroon | 7.29 | 7.20 | x | 7.29 | |
| 18 | A | Ruri Rammokolodi | Botswana | 6.91w | x | 7.25 | 7.25 | |
| 19 | B | Peggy Sita Kihoue |  Republic of the Congo | 6.80 | 7.04 | 7.15 | 7.15 | |
| 20 | A | Romeo N'tia |  Benin | 6.37 | 6.64 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Zarck Visser | South Africa | 8.04w | x | 8.00 | 8.08 | 7.75w | 6.70w | 8.08 | |
 | Godfrey Khotso Mokoena | South Africa | 7.95 | 8.02 | 7.97 | 7.88w | 7.93 | 7.79 | 8.02 | |
 | Rushwal Samaai | South Africa | 7.84w | 7.41 | 7.39 | – | – | 6.14 | 7.84w | |
| 4 | Robert Martey | Ghana | 7.48 | x | 7.80w | – | x | 7.77 | 7.80w | |
| 5 | Samson Idiata | Nigeria | 7.68 | x | x | x | 7.75 | 7.78 | 7.78 | |
| 6 | Tera Langat | Kenya | x | 7.61 | x | 7.63 | 7.65 | x | 7.65 | |
| 7 | Elijah Kimitei | Kenya | 7.31 | 7.50 | 7.58w | 7.63w | 7.45w | 7.41 | 7.63w | |
| 8 | Ndiss Kaba Badji | Senegal | x | 7.35 | 7.61w | 7.39 | x | x | 7.61w | |
| 9 | Hammed Suleiman | Nigeria | x | 7.50 | 7.56 | 7.56 | ||||
| 10 | Abderrahim Zehouani | Morocco | 7.50 | 7.44 | x | 7.50 | ||||
| 11 | Larona Koosimile | Botswana | x | x | 7.34w | 7.34w | ||||
| 12 | Mamadou Chérif Dia | Mali | x | x | 7.11 | 7.11 |