The men's 800 metres event at the 2026 African Championships in Athletics was held on 12 and 14 May in Accra, Ghana.Results at World AthleticsOfficial results
Results Heats First 2 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final. Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Mohamed Ali Gouaned 1:46.35 Q 2 1 Imad Bouchajda 1:46.66 Q 3 1 Alex Amankwah 1:46.83 q 4 1 Abebe Lemecha 1:47.07 q 5 1 Laban Kipkorir Chepkwony 1:47.32 6 3 Kelvin Kimtai Loti 1:47.63 Q 7 3 Letlhogonolo Mokgethi 1:47.86 Q 8 3 Biruk Tadese 1:47.91 9 1 Fithawi Zaid 1:48.06 10 3 Abdessalem Ayouni 1:48.13 11 2 Mersimoi Kasahun 1:48.26 Q 12 2 Brian Masai 1:48.73 Q 13 2 Edmund du Plessis 1:49.42 qR 14 2 Makman Yoagbati 1:49.74 15 3 Tom Dradriga 1:49.87 16 3 Fabrice Iradukunda 1:51.25 17 2 Mayibongwe Vilakati 1:52.60 18 2 Sheriff Flodavid Soclo 1:54.85 19 2 Patrick Kpamba Mandata 1:57.04 1 Omar Hussein Ahmed 1 Rech Lounianga 1 Perina Lokure Nakang 2 Daudi Jafary Ngimba 2 Martiats Eharisto 2 Adam Mohamed Abdulkadir 3 Mathias Mashauri Masalu 3 Qloire Lekoungou 3 Kevin Pambou Boulinqui
Final Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Kelvin Kimtai Loti 1:45.47 Imad Bouchajda 1:45.62 Alex Amankwah 1:46.18 4 Mohamed Ali Gouaned 1:46.19 5 Brian Masai 1:46.75 6 Letlhogonolo Mokgethi 1:46.79 7 Abebe Lemecha 1:47.09 8 Mersimoi Kasahun 1:47.31 9 Edmund du Plessis 1:47.82
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