# 2024 African Championships in Athletics – Men's decathlon

The men's decathlon event at the 2024 African Championships in Athletics was held on 21 and 22 June in Douala, Cameroon.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Larbi Bourrada Algeria | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi Algeria | Edwin Kipmutai Too Kenya |

## Results
### 100 metres

Wind: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Points |
| 1 | 6 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 10.78 | 910 |
| 2 | 1 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 10.80 | 906 |
| 3 | 2 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 10.98 | 865 |
| 4 | 5 | Jesse Perez | South Africa | 11.12 | 834 |
| 5 | 4 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 11.14 | 830 |
| 6 | 3 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 11.43 | 767 |

### Long jump

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Total |
| 1 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 7.36 | 7.39 | x | 7.39 | 908 | 1773 |
| 2 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 6.70 | 6.67 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 850 | 1756 |
| 3 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 6.70 | 6.95 | 6.77 | 6.95 | 802 | 1569 |
| 4 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 6.54 | 6.82 | 6.48 | 6.82 | 771 | 1601 |
| 5 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 6.55 | 6.74 | x | 6.74 | 753 | 1663 |
| | Jesse Perez | South Africa | | | | DNS | 0 | DNF |

### Shot put

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Total |
| 1 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 13.05 | 13.73 | 13.41 | 7.39 | 712 | 2281 |
| 2 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 11.69 | 11.72 | x | 11.72 | 589 | 2190 |
| 3 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 9.87 | 10.86 | 10.21 | 10.86 | 537 | 2200 |
| 4 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 10.21 | 10.60 | x | 10.60 | 522 | 2278 |
| 5 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 9.70 | 10.53 | x | 10.53 | 518 | 2291 |

### High jump

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1.81 | 1.84 | 1.87 | 1.90 | 1.93 | 1.96 | 1.99 | 2.02 | 2.05 | 2.08 | Result | Points | Total |
| 1 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | o | o | o | o | – | xo | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 2.05 | 850 | 3128 |
| 2 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | o | o | o | o | o | o | o | xxx | | | 1.99 | 794 | 2994 |
| 3 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | o | o | xo | o | o | xxx | | | | | 1.93 | 740 | 2930 |
| 4 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | xo | o | xo | o | xxo | xxx | | | | | 1.93 | 740 | 3031 |
| | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | xxx | | | | | | | | | | NM | 0 | 2281 |

### 400 metres

| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Total |
| 1 | 2 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 47.14 | 951 | 3945 |
| 2 | 4 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 47.99 | 910 | 3941 |
| 3 | 1 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 49.29 | 848 | 3976 |
| 4 | 3 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 50.07 | 811 | 3741 |
| 5 | 6 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 50.84 | 776 | 3057 |

### 110 metres hurdles

Wind: +0.4 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Total |
| 1 | 4 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 14.64 | 894 | 3951 |
| 2 | 5 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 14.85 | 868 | 4609 |
| 3 | 2 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 15.32 | 811 | 4787 |
| 4 | 3 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 15.32 | 811 | 4752 |
| 5 | 7 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 15.94 | 740 | 4685 |

### Discus throw

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Total |
| 1 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 32.05 | 29.24 | 37.82 | 37.82 | 620 | 5372 |
| 2 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 36.10 | 37.67 | x | 37.67 | 617 | 5226 |
| 3 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 35.95 | 35.64 | 36.19 | 36.19 | 588 | 4539 |
| 4 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 34.01 | x | 34.63 | 34.63 | 556 | 5343 |
| 5 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | x | 33.57 | 34.52 | 34.52 | 554 | 5239 |

### Pole vault

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 3.50 | 3.60 | 3.70 | 3.80 | 3.90 | 4.00 | 4.10 | 4.20 | 4.30 | 4.50 | 4.70 | 4.80 | Result | Points | Total |
| 1 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | xxo | xxo | 4.80 | 849 | 6075 |
| 2 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | xo | o | o | o | o | ? | o | xxo | xxx | | | | 4.20 | 673 | 5912 |
| 3 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | xo | – | o | – | xo | xxx | | | | | | | 3.90 | 590 | 5129 |
| 4 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | – | xxo | o | o | xxx | | | | | | | | 3.80 | 562 | 5905 |
| 5 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | – | – | o | xxx | | | | | | | | | 3.70 | 535 | 5907 |

### Javelin throw

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Total |
| 1 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 47.95 | 48.33 | 55.49 | 55.49 | 670 | 6745 |
| 2 | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 49.26 | 51.03 | – | 51.03 | 604 | 5733 |
| 3 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 36.73 | 44.00 | 49.08 | 49.08 | 575 | 6482 |
| 4 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 38.95 | 38.33 | 42.40 | 42.40 | 477 | 6389 |
| 5 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 40.28 | 36.67 | 39.43 | 40.28 | 446 | 6351 |

### 1500 metres

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Points |
| 1 | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 4:17.89 | 826 |
| 2 | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 4:36.52 | 702 |
| 3 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 4:44.84 | 650 |
| 4 | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 4:44.90 | 650 |
| | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | DNS | 0 |

### Final standings

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400m | 110m H | DT | PV | JT | 1500m | Points |
| | Larbi Bourrada | Algeria | 11.14 | 6.82 | 11.72 | 1.93 | 50.07 | 14.85 | 37.67 | 4.80 | 55.49 | 4:36.52 | 7447 |
| | Dhiae Cherif Boudoumi | Algeria | 10.78 | 6.74 | 10.86 | 1.99 | 47.14 | 15.94 | 34.52 | 4.20 | 42.40 | 4:17.89 | 7215 |
| | Edwin Kipmutai Too | Kenya | 10.98 | 7.39 | 10.53 | 1.93 | 47.99 | 15.32 | 37.82 | 3.70 | 49.08 | 4:44.90 | 7132 |
| 4 | Jefrey Emeka Nmesirionye | Nigeria | 10.80 | 7.15 | 10.60 | 2.05 | 49.29 | 15.32 | 34.63 | 3.80 | 40.28 | 4:44.84 | 6439 |
| | Friedrich Pretorius | South Africa | 11.43 | 6.95 | 13.73 | NM | 50.84 | 14.64 | 36.19 | 3.90 | 51.03 | DNS | DNF |
| | Jesse Perez | South Africa | 11.12 | DNS | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF |