2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles
# 2012 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles

The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 29 and 30 June.

## Medalists

| Gold | Lehann Fourie South Africa |
| - | - |
| Silver | Selim Nurudeen Nigeria |
| Bronze | Lyes Mokdel Algeria |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics :

| World record | Dayron Robles (CUB) | 12.87 | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 12 June 2008 |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| African record | Shaun Bownes (RSA) | 13.26 | Heusden-Zolder, Netherlands | 14 July 2001 |
| Championship record | Todd Matthews-Jouda (SUD) | 13.70 | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 15 July 2004 |
| Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in Athletics |||||
| Championship record | Lehann Fourie (RSA) | 13.55 | Porto Novo, Benin | 29 June 2012 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| 29 June 2012 | 15:10 | Round 1 |
| 30 June 2012 | 16:00 | Final |

## Results

### Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and 2 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Wind: Heat 1: -0.8 m/s, Heat 2: -1.6 m/s

| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | 7 | Lehann Fourie | South Africa | 13.55 | Q, CR |
| 2 | 2 | 6 | Lyes Mokdel | Algeria | 13.70 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | Selim Nurudeen | Nigeria | 13.73 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Othmane Hadj Lazib | Algeria | 13.85 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 6 | Keith Nkruman | Ghana | 13.87 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 7 | Samuel Okun | Nigeria | 14.01 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | 5 | Jangy Addy | Liberia | 14.05 | q |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | Moussa Dembélé | Senegal | 14.14 | q |
| 9 | 1 | 3 | Mohamed Koné | Mali | 14.24 | |
| 10 | 2 | 4 | Ruan de Vries | South Africa | 14.30 | |
| 11 | 2 | 2 | Amadou Gueye | Senegal | 14.50 | |
| 12 | 2 | 8 | Menseh Elliot | Gambia | 14.70 | NR |
| 13 | 1 | 8 | Thierry Essamba | Cameroon | 15.15 | |
| 14 | 2 | 1 | Florent Lomba Bilisi | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 15.44 | |
| | 1 | 5 | Abduhamid Hamad | Libya | DNS | |
| | 1 | 1 | Junior Mkhatini | South Africa | DNS | |

### Final

Wind: -1.1 m/s

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | 4 | Lehann Fourie | South Africa | 13.60 |
| | 5 | Selim Nurudeen | Nigeria | 13.68 |
| | 3 | Lyes Mokdel | Algeria | 13.73 |
| 4 | 8 | Samuel Okun | Nigeria | 13.94 |
| 5 | 6 | Othmane Hadj Lazib | Algeria | 13.94 |
| 6 | 7 | Keith Nkruman | Ghana | 13.96 |
| 7 | 1 | Moussa Dembélé | Senegal | 14.32 |
| | 2 | Jangy Addy | Liberia | DNS |
