In a thrilling race at the Douala 2024 African Championships, South Africa clinched the gold medal in the Mixed 4x400m Relay with a time of 3:13.12. The team from Nigeria secured the silver medal with a strong performance, finishing in 3:13.72, while Botswana took home the bronze with a time of 3:15.93.
Here are the full results of the final:
1. 🥇 South Africa - 3:13.12 🇿🇦
2. 🥈 Nigeria - 3:13.72 🇳🇬
3. 🥉 Botswana - 3:15.93 🇧🇼
4. Kenya - 3:16.59
5. Senegal - 3:24.41
6. Namibia - 3:28.90
7. Cameroon - 3:30.95
8. Ethiopia - 3:32.49
South Africa's victory showcased their dominance in the relay event, setting a high standard at this year's championships. The performances of all participating teams highlighted the competitive spirit and athleticism on display in Douala.