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 GoldSilverBronzeMuizat Ajoke OdumosuLamiae LhabzeAïssata Soulama

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 57.05 Q 2 2 Aïssata Soulama 57.20 Q 3 2 Muizat Ajoke Odumosu 57.40 Q 4 2 Carole Kaboud Mebam 57.95 Q 5 2 Faiza Omar 57.98 q 6 2 Hanane Skhyi 58.05 q 7 2 Jacqueline Ado Bludo 8 1 Mame Fatou Faye Q 9 1 Weynua Welde Q 10 1 Mindaye Lema 11 2 Tigst Getnet 1 Muna Jabir Adam 1 Florence Wasike 1 Janet Wienand

Final Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Muizat Ajoke Odumosu 55.92 5 Lamiae Lhabze 56.07 4 Aïssata Soulama 56.13 4 2 Hanane Skhyi 57.13 5 8 Carole Kaboud Mebam 57.47 6 6 Mame Fatou Faye 58.33 7 1 Faiza Omar 58.56 8 7 Weynua Welde

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