2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw
# 2008 African Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 1.

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Hannes Hopley | South Africa | 55.67 | 56.83 | x | x | x | 56.98 | 56.98 |
| | Yasser Ibrahim Farag | Egypt | 51.57 | 56.06 | 55.32 | x | 54.38 | x | 56.06 |
| | Nabil Kiram | Morocco | 50.82 | 52.58 | 52.99 | x | x | 51.78 | 52.99 |
| 4 | Chima Ugwu | Nigeria | 47.95 | x | 50.84 | 48.61 | x | x | 50.84 |
| 5 | Yemi Ayeni | Nigeria | x | x | 49.28 | x | x | x | 49.28 |
| 6 | Mitko Tilahun | Ethiopia | 38.31 | 40.60 | 39.73 | 39.76 | 41.01 | x | 41.01 |
| 7 | Muhammed Sahile | Ethiopia | 38.81 | 36.55 | 36.63 | 36.79 | 37.69 | 38.81 | 38.81 |
| 8 | Bekele Gebre | Ethiopia | 34.10 | 33.70 | 29.67 | 34.79 | x | 31.54 | 34.79 |
| | Janus Robberts | South Africa | | | | | | | DNS |
