The Men's 100 metres

100 metres

The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...

at the 2011 All-Africa Games

2011 All-Africa Games

The 10th All-Africa Games took place between September 3–18, 2011 in Maputo, Mozambique. Maputo's hosting marked only the third time the Games was held in the southern part of the continent.-Host awarding:...

took place on 11-12 september at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.

The final held at 7:10 p.m. local time.

Medalists

Gold Gold medal A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...
Silver Silver medal A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
Bronze Bronze medal A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:

World record		9.58	Berlin Berlin Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	16 August 2009
World Leading		9.78	Lausanne Lausanne Lausanne is a city in Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland, and is the capital of the canton of Vaud. The seat of the district of Lausanne, the city is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva . It faces the French town of Évian-les-Bains, with the Jura mountains to its north-west... , Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....	30 June 2011
African Record		9.85	Doha Doha Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar... , Qatar Qatar Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...	12 May 2006

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
September 11, 2011	10:20	Heats
September 12, 2011	17:20	Semifinals
September 12, 2011	19:10	Final

Results

KEY:	q	Fastest non-qualifiers	Q	Qualified	NR	National record	PB	Personal best	SB	Seasonal best

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) advance to the semifinals.

Wind

Wind assistance

Wind assistance is a term in track and field, which refers to the wind level during a race or event as registered by a wind gauge. Wind is one of many forms of weather which can affect sport....

:
Heat 1: +0.4 m/s, Heat 2: -0.6 m/s, Heat 3: +2.6 m/s, Heat 4: −0.8 m/s, Heat 5: −0.2 m/s, Heat 6: +0.3 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	4	Idrissa Adam Idrissa Adam Idrissa Adam is a Cameroonian sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.His first international outing came at the African Junior Athletics Championships in 2003, where he was fifth in the 100 m final...		10.2	Q
2	6	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud		10.2	Q
3	3	Gérard Kobéané		10.3	Q
4	5	Obinna Metu Obinna Metu Joseph Obinna Metu is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Leverkusen....		10.3	Q
5	6	Peter Emelieze Peter Emelieze Peter Emelieze is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He was born in Lagos. He reached the semi-final in 60 metres at the 2010 World Indoor Championships....		10.34	Q
6	1	Ben Youssef Meité		10.4	Q
7	3	Gogbeu Francis Koné		10.4	Q
8	3	Jesse Urikhob		10.4	Q
9	6	Hua Wilfrieds Serg Koffi		10.4	Q
10	1	Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari is a Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Accra, Ghana.Participating in the 2000 Summer Olympics, he made it to the final of the 100 metres, but failed to finish after becoming injured at about the 35m mark.Also participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he...		10.5	Q
11	1	Innocent Bologo		10.5	Q
12	2	Ogho Ohene Egwero		10.5	Q
13	2	Hitjivirue Kaanjuka Hitjivirue Kaanjuka Hitjivirue Kaanjuka is a Namibian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2008 African Championships he finished fifth in the 100 metres race and seventh in the 200 metres. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships without progressing from the initial heat.-References:...		10.5	Q
14	4	Tim Abeyie Tim Abeyie Timothy Akwesi "Tim" Abeyie is a former British sprinter specialising in the 200 metres, who now competes for Ghana....		10.5	Q
15	5	Lamine Niang		10.5	Q
16	6	Emmanuel Appiah Kubi		10.55	q
17	6	Sibusiso Matsenjwa		10.59	q
18	2	Fabrice Coiffic Fabrice Coiffic Fabrice Coiffic is a Mauritian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres and 200 metres, who competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2006 African Championships in Athletics...		10.6	Q
19	4	Dantago Gurirab		10.6	Q
20	6	Tonny Chirchir Kipruto		10.6
21	6	Abdouraim Haroun		10.6
22	5	Tinashe Mutanga		10.61	Q
23	5	Pierre Paul Bissek		10.62	q
24	3	Sékou Diassana		10.65	q
25	1	Ibrahim Muya		10.66	q
26	2	Francis Zimwara		10.66	q
27	1	Devilert Kimbembe		10.68
28	1	Abdourahmane Ndour		10.7
29	3	Abdoulie Assim		10.7
30	5	Adama Jammeh		10.7
31	4	Kudzanai Alberto		10.8
32	6	Enrico Louis		10.8
33	5	Emmanuel Letykunye		10.84
34	2	Awad el Karim Makki		11.0
35	3	Nair Jensen		11.0
36	5	Mohamed Abdelazim		11.0
37	2	Jean Tarcisius Batamboc		11.03
38	5	Prisca Baltazar		11.1
39	1	Antimo-constantino Oyono-nchama		11.2
40	2	Antonio Figia		11.22
41	4	Mondouma Dziambou		11.41
42	2	Ould Mohamed Ahmed Tal		11.7
	4	Thierry Ferdinand
	1	Mosito Lehata
	3	Emmanuel Letykunye
	3	Ouldrenira Nourdine
	4	Abe Morlu

Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Wind:
Heat 1: −1.8 m/s, Heat 2: +2.0 m/s, Heat 3: +3.2 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Ogho-Oghene Egwero Ogho-Oghene Egwero Ogho-Oghene Omano Egwero is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He competed at the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final....		10.06	Q, PB
2	3	Obinna Metu Obinna Metu Joseph Obinna Metu is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Leverkusen....		10.12	Q, PB
3	1	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud		10.13	Q, NR Egyptian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Egypt maintained by the Egyptian Athletic Federation .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:ht = hand timing-External links:*...
4	1	Idrissa Adam Idrissa Adam Idrissa Adam is a Cameroonian sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.His first international outing came at the African Junior Athletics Championships in 2003, where he was fifth in the 100 m final...		10.14	Q, NR Cameroonian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Cameroon maintained by Cameroon's national athletics federation: Fédération Camerounaise d'Athlétisme .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:OT = oversized trackA = affected by altitude-External links:...
5	3	Ben Youssef Meité		10.14	Q, SB
6	3	Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari is a Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Accra, Ghana.Participating in the 2000 Summer Olympics, he made it to the final of the 100 metres, but failed to finish after becoming injured at about the 35m mark.Also participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he...		10.20	q, SB
7	3	Mouhamadou Lamine Niang		10.25	q, PB
8	2	Gerard Kobéané		10.29	Q, PB
9	2	Tim Abeyie Tim Abeyie Timothy Akwesi "Tim" Abeyie is a former British sprinter specialising in the 200 metres, who now competes for Ghana....		10.30
10	1	Peter Emelieze Peter Emelieze Peter Emelieze is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He was born in Lagos. He reached the semi-final in 60 metres at the 2010 World Indoor Championships....		10.31
11	1	Hitjivirue Kaanjuka Hitjivirue Kaanjuka Hitjivirue Kaanjuka is a Namibian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.At the 2008 African Championships he finished fifth in the 100 metres race and seventh in the 200 metres. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships without progressing from the initial heat.-References:...		10.36
12	1	Emmanuel Appiah Kubi		10.37
13	3	Pierre Paul Bisseck		10.37
14	1	Hua Wilfrieds Serg Koffi		10.38
15	2	Gogbeu Francis Koné		10.39
16	2	Fabrice Coiffic Fabrice Coiffic Fabrice Coiffic is a Mauritian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres and 200 metres, who competed in the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2006 African Championships in Athletics...		10.40
17	2	Jesse Urikhob		10.42
18	2	Sibusiso Matsenjwa		10.43	NR Swazi records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Swaziland maintained by Swaziland's national athletics federation: Swaziland Athletics Association .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:OT = oversized track-External links:...
19	1	Francis Zimwara		10.50
20	2	Ibrahim Muya		10.50
21	3	Innocent Bologo		10.62
22	3	Sékou Diassana		10.71
23	3	Tinashe Mutanga		10.72
24	1	Dantago Gurirab		10.73

Final

Wind: −0.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Amr Ibrahim Mostafa Seoud		10.20
	Ben Youssef Meité		10.28
	Obinna Metu Obinna Metu Joseph Obinna Metu is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.16 seconds, achieved in July 2008 in Leverkusen....		10.29
4	Ogho-Oghene Egwero Ogho-Oghene Egwero Ogho-Oghene Omano Egwero is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He competed at the 2009 World Championships and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final....		10.31
5	Mouhamadou Lamine Niang		10.32
6	Idrissa Adam Idrissa Adam Idrissa Adam is a Cameroonian sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.His first international outing came at the African Junior Athletics Championships in 2003, where he was fifth in the 100 m final...		10.32
7	Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari is a Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Accra, Ghana.Participating in the 2000 Summer Olympics, he made it to the final of the 100 metres, but failed to finish after becoming injured at about the 35m mark.Also participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he...		10.42
8	Gerard Kobeané		10.45

External links

• 100 metres results at AfricaAthle.com