2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 3–May 4.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Muizat Ajoke Odumosu Nigeria	Lamiae Lhabze Morocco	Aïssata Soulama Burkina Faso

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Lamiae Lhabze	Morocco	57.05	Q
2	2	Aïssata Soulama	Burkina Faso	57.20	Q
3	2	Muizat Ajoke Odumosu	Nigeria	57.40	Q
4	2	Carole Kaboud Mebam	Cameroon	57.95	Q
5	2	Faiza Omar	Sudan	57.98	q
6	2	Hanane Skhyi	Morocco	58.05	q
7	2	Jacqueline Ado Bludo	Ghana	1:00.42
8	1	Mame Fatou Faye	Senegal	1:00.87	Q
9	1	Weynua Welde	Ethiopia	1:01.04	Q
10	1	Mindaye Lema	Ethiopia	1:04.60
11	2	Tigst Getnet	Ethiopia	1:05.07
	1	Muna Jabir Adam	Sudan	DNF
	1	Florence Wasike	Kenya	DNS
	1	Janet Wienand	South Africa	DNS

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Muizat Ajoke Odumosu	Nigeria	55.92
	5	Lamiae Lhabze	Morocco	56.07
	4	Aïssata Soulama	Burkina Faso	56.13
4	2	Hanane Skhyi	Morocco	57.13
5	8	Carole Kaboud Mebam	Cameroon	57.47
6	6	Mame Fatou Faye	Senegal	58.33
7	1	Faiza Omar	Sudan	58.56
8	7	Weynua Welde	Ethiopia	1:01.18

References

• Results (Archived)