2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay
| Events at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 1 July.
Medalists
| Gold | Endurance Abinuwa, Omolara Omotosho Margaret Etim, Bukola Abogunloko  Nigeria |
| Silver | Goitseone Seleka, Lydia Mashila Oarabile Babolayi, Amantle Montsho  Botswana |
| Bronze | Mame Fatou Faye, Amy Mbacke Thiam Fatou Diabaye, Ndeye Fatou Soumah  Senegal |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Soviet UnionTatyana Ledovskaya, Olga Nazarova Mariya Pinigina, Olha Bryzhina |
3:15.17 | Seoul, South Korea | 1 October 1988 |
| African record | Nigeria Olabisi Afolabi, Fatima Yusuf Charity Opara, Falilat Ogunkoya |
3:21.04 | Atlanta, United States | 3 August 1996 |
| Championship record | Nigeria Shade Abugan, Margaret Etim Bukola Abogunloko, Muizat Ajoke Odumosu |
3:29.26 | Nairobi, Kenya | 1 August 2010 |
| Broken records during the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
| Championship record | Nigeria Endurance Abinuwa, Omolara Omotosho Margaret Etim, Bukola Abogunloko |
3:28.77 | Porto Novo, Benin | 1 July 2012 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2012 | 17:15 | Final |
Results
Final
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8 | Nigeria | Endurance Abinuwa, Omolara Omotosho, Margaret Etim, Bukola Abogunloko | 3:28.77 | CR |
 | 6 | Botswana | Goitseone Seleka, Lydia Mashila, Oarabile Babolayi, Amantle Montsho | 3:31.27 | NR |
 | 7 | Senegal | Mame Fatou Faye, Amy Mbacke Thiam, Fatou Diabaye, Ndeye Fatou Soumah | 3:31.64 | |
| 4 | 4 |  South Africa | Rorisang Ramonnye, Estie Wittstock, Tsholofelo Thipe, Wenda Theron | 3:33.21 | |
| 5 | 3 |  Liberia | Phobay Kutu-Akoi, Raasin McIntosh, Angele Cooper, Kou Luogon | 3:33.24 | NR |
| 6 | 1 |  Kenya | Joyce Sakari, Catherine Nandi, Grace Kidake, Maureen Jelagat | 3:35.06 | |
| 7 | 2 |  Ethiopia | Tigst Assefa Tessema, Wesene Belay Wendmu, Mariet Mulugeta Alemu, Salam Abrhaley Tareke | 3:41.10 | |
| 8 | 5 |  Ghana | Yvonne Amegashie, Jacqueline Ado Bludo, Rebecca Amponsah, Adelaide Nkrumah | 3:41.46 |
References
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