# 2014 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres event at the 2014 African Championships in Athletics was held August 13–14 on Stade de Marrakech.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Hua Wilfried Koffi Ivory Coast | Isaac Makwala Botswana | Carvin Nkanata Kenya |

## Results
### Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 3 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Wind: Heat 1: -0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.7 m/s, Heat 3: +1.0 m/s, Heat 4: 0.0 m/s, Heat 5: +0.3 m/s, Heat 6: +0.1 m/s, Heat 7: -0.5 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Divine Oduduru | Nigeria | 20.69 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Hua Wilfried Koffi | Ivory Coast | 20.71 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Isaac Makwala | Botswana | 20.79 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | Idrissa Adam | Cameroon | 20.84 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Ncincilili Titi | South Africa | 20.87 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Jammeh Adama | Gambia | 20.89 | Q |
| 7 | 5 | Francis Zimwara | Zimbabwe | 20.93 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | Mosito Lehata | Lesotho | 20.94 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | Jonathan Permal | Mauritius | 20.98 | Q |
| 10 | 4 | Tim Abeyie | Ghana | 20.99 | Q |
| 11 | 3 | Titus Kafunda | Zambia | 21.02 | Q |
| 12 | 7 | Solomon Afful | Ghana | 21.02 | Q |
| 13 | 6 | Carvin Nkanata | Kenya | 21.05 | Q |
| 14 | 5 | Mark Jelks | Nigeria | 21.12 | q |
| 15 | 3 | Simon Magakwe | South Africa | 21.13 | Q |
| 16 | 2 | Even Tjiviju | Namibia | 21.14 | Q |
| 17 | 4 | Moustapha Traoré | Mali | 21.18 | Q |
| 18 | 4 | Yateya Kambepera | Botswana | 21.21 | q |
| 19 | 3 | Leaname Maotoanong | Botswana | 21.35 | Q |
| 20 | 6 | Seye Ogunlewe | Nigeria | 21.39 | Q |
| 21 | 2 | Collins Omae | Kenya | 21.44 | q |
| 22 | 3 | Jean Yann de Grace | Mauritius | 21.49 | |
| 23 | 2 | Daouda Diagne | Senegal | 21.51 | |
| 24 | 3 | Gyles Afoumba | Republic of the Congo | 21.55 | |
| 25 | 1 | Yendoutien Tiebekabe | Togo | 21.57 | |
| 26 | 4 | Béranger Aymard Bosse | Central African Republic | 21.58 | |
| 27 | 1 | Moulaye Sonko | Senegal | 21.62 | |
| 28 | 4 | Holder da Silva | Guinea-Bissau | 21.65 | |
| 29 | 4 | Brisso Bahorou Akim | Benin | 21.66 | |
| 30 | 3 | Mohamed El Shushin | Libya | 21.68 | |
| 31 | 7 | Christopher Naliali | Ivory Coast | 21.68 | Q |
| 32 | 1 | Leeroy Henriette | Seychelles | 21.68 | |
| 33 | 6 | Neddy Marie | Seychelles | 21.70 | Q |
| 34 | 7 | Rodwell Ndhlovu | Zimbabwe | 21.82 | Q |
| 35 | 6 | Kevin Oliveira | Angola | 21.83 | |
| 36 | 7 | Ahimed Abdela | Ethiopia | 22.04 | |
| 37 | 4 | Prisca Baltazar | Angola | 22.13 | |
| 38 | 7 | Didier Kiki | Benin | 22.14 | |
| 39 | 6 | Abyot Lencho | Ethiopia | 22.15 | |
| 40 | 1 | Hamza Mlaab | Morocco | 22.15 | |
| 41 | 7 | Mustapha Ghizlane | Morocco | 22.37 | |
| 42 | 2 | Tekle Berhane | Eritrea | 22.40 | |
| 43 | 3 | Dyland Sicobo | Seychelles | 22.47 | |
| 44 | 2 | Jannot Bacar | Comoros | 22.60 | |
| 45 | 7 | Ghyd Kermeliss Olonghot | Republic of the Congo | 22.70 | |
| | 6 | Aziz Ouhadi | Morocco | DNF | |
| | 1 | Jean Tarcisus Batambock | Cameroon | DNS | |
| | 2 | Denis Opio | Uganda | DNS | |
| | 3 | Pierre Paul Bissek | Cameroon | DNS | |
| | 5 | Emmanuel Dassor | Ghana | DNS | |
| | 5 | Tonny Chirchir | Kenya | DNS | |
| | 5 | Sibusiso Matsenjwa | Swaziland | DNS | |
| | 5 | Alseny Conde | Guinea | DNS | |
| | 6 | Alexandre Mandaba | Central African Republic | DNS | |
| | 6 | Mohamed Khwaja | Libya | DNS | |
| | 7 | Wayde van Niekerk | South Africa | DNS | |

### Semifinals

Qualification: First 2 of each semifinal (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.
Wind: Heat 1: -0.5 m/s, Heat 2: -0.9 m/s, Heat 3: -0.5 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Hua Wilfried Koffi | Ivory Coast | 20.32 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Isaac Makwala | Botswana | 20.34 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Carvin Nkanata | Kenya | 20.47 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Ncincilili Titi | South Africa | 20.48 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Jammeh Adama | Gambia | 20.59 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Idrissa Adam | Cameroon | 20.59 | q |
| 7 | 3 | Divine Oduduru | Nigeria | 20.72 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | Francis Zimwara | Zimbabwe | 20.83 | q |
| 9 | 1 | Jonathan Permal | Mauritius | 20.85 | |
| 10 | 3 | Solomon Afful | Ghana | 20.85 | |
| 11 | 3 | Simon Magakwe | South Africa | 20.87 | |
| 12 | 2 | Titus Kafunda | Zambia | 20.88 | |
| 13 | 2 | Tim Abeyie | Ghana | 20.93 | |
| 14 | 2 | Even Tjiviju | Namibia | 21.14 | |
| 15 | 3 | Leaname Maotoanong | Botswana | 21.22 | |
| 16 | 3 | Moustapha Traoré | Mali | 21.26 | |
| 17 | 2 | Yateya Kambepera | Botswana | 21.28 | |
| 18 | 3 | Collins Omae | Kenya | 21.32 | |
| 19 | 1 | Neddy Marie | Seychelles | 21.63 | |
| 20 | 3 | Christopher Naliali | Ivory Coast | 21.65 | |
| 21 | 2 | Rodwell Ndhlovu | Zimbabwe | 21.87 | |
| | 1 | Mosito Lehata | Lesotho | DQ | R162.6 |
| | 1 | Mark Jelks | Nigeria | DNS | |
| | 2 | Seye Ogunlewe | Nigeria | DNS | |

### Final

Wind: -0.8 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | 3 | Hua Wilfried Koffi | Ivory Coast | 20.25 | NR |
| | 6 | Isaac Makwala | Botswana | 20.51 | |
| | 5 | Carvin Nkanata | Kenya | 20.53 | |
| 4 | 4 | Ncincilili Titi | South Africa | 20.63 | |
| 5 | 7 | Jammeh Adama | Gambia | 20.80 | |
| 6 | 8 | Divine Oduduru | Nigeria | 20.81 | |
| 7 | 2 | Idrissa Adam | Cameroon | 20.84 | |
| | 1 | Francis Zimwara | Zimbabwe | DNS | |