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2018 African Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
20 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2018 African Championships in Athletics was held on 4 and 5 August in Asaba, Nigeria.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Kenya Jared Momanyi Alphas Kishoyian Aron Koech Emmanuel Korir	South Africa Zakhiti Nene Cornel Fredericks Pieter Conradie Thapelo Phora Le Roux Hamman*	Nigeria Orukpe Eraiyokan Rilwan Alowonle Isah Salihu Chidi Okezie

* Athletes who competed in heats only and received medals.

Results

Heats

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

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1	South Africa	Thapelo Phora, Pieter Conradie, Le Roux Hamman, Zakhiti Nene	3:05.36	Q
2	1	Botswana	Leungo Scotch, Nijel Amos, Maotoanong Leaname, ?	3:06.54	Q
3	1	Nigeria	Daniel Atinaya, Sikiru Adwale Adeyemi, Henry Okorie, Isah Salihu	3:07.02	Q
4	1	Zambia	?, Sydney Siame, Titus Kafunda Mukhala, ?	3:09.11	q
5	1	Eswatini	?, Zwane Tantaza, Andile Vincent Lusenga, Sibusiso Matsenjwa	3:09.11	q
6	1	Ethiopia	Mosisa Siyoum, Efrem Mekonnen, Gadisa Bayu, ?	3:11.95
	1	Cameroon	?, Donald Nyanjua, Adbin Zoedong, Nsangou Tetndap	DQ	R170.20
1	2	Kenya	?, ?, Aron Koech, Alphas Kishoyian	3:05.55	Q
2	2	Algeria	?, ?, Slimane Moula, ?	3:08.15	Q
3	2	Senegal	Frederic Mendy, ?, ?, Ibrahima Mbengue	3:09.70	Q
4	2	Uganda	Pius Adome, Rashid Etiau, ?, Geofrey Rutto	?:??.??
5	2	Namibia	Mahmad Bock, Hardus Maritz, Even Tjiviju, Ernst Narib	3:11.53	NR
	1	Sudan		DNS
	1	Zimbabwe		DNS

Note: Some information was gathered from the video of the races

Final

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Kenya	Jared Momanyi, Alphas Kishoyian, Aron Koech, Emmanuel Korir	3:00.92	CR
	South Africa	Zakhiti Nene, Cornel Fredericks, Pieter Conradie, Thapelo Phora	3:03.50
	Nigeria	Orukpe Eraiyokan, Rilwan Alowonle, Isah Salihu, Chidi Okezie	3:04.88
4	Zambia	Daniel Mbewe, Sydney Siame, Titus Kafunda Mukhala, Kennedy Luchembe	3:04.98	NR
5	Algeria	?, Slimane Moula, ?, Abdelmalik Lahoulou	3:05.27
6	Senegal	Frederic Mendy, Ousmane Sidibé, Malick Djibulou, Ibrahima Mbengue	3:11.04
	Botswana	?, Nijel Amos, Maotoanong Leaname, ?	DNF
	Eswatini		DNS

References

1. Results
2. Exchanging positions in the takeover zone
3. "Namibia fails to win a medal". The Namibian. 7 August 2018. Archived from the original on 24 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
4. "Video of the heats". YouTube. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
5. Amos pulled up injured after 100 metres of the second leg

• 2018 African Championships in Athletics
• Relays at the African Championships in Athletics