2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle
Appearance
Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
Dates | 10 September (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 17 from 12 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:49.62 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2018 African Swimming Championships | ||
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Swimming | ||
Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×100 m | mixed | |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×100 m | mixed | |
Open water swimming | ||
5 km | men | women |
The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 10 September 2018.[1][2]
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Paul Biedermann | Germany | 1:42.00 | Rome | 28 July 2009 |
African record | Chad le Clos | South Africa | 1:45.20 | Rio de Janeiro | 8 August 2016 |
Championship record | Ahmed Mathlouthi | Tunisia | 1:49.90 | Casablanca | 13 September 2010 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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10 September | Final | Mohamed Samy | Egypt | 1:49.90 | CR |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were started on 10 September at 10:10.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Marwan Elkamash | Egypt | 1:52.17 | Q |
2 | Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari | Tunisia | 1:52.48 | Q |
3 | Mohamed Samy | Egypt | 1:53.40 | Q |
4 | Lounis Khendriche | Algeria | 1:54.04 | Q |
4 | Mohamed Agili | Tunisia | 1:54.04 | Q |
6 | Mathieu Marquet | Mauritius | 1:54.43 | Q |
7 | Ayrton Sweeney | South Africa | 1:54.50 | Q |
8 | Mohamed Djaballah | Algeria | 1:54.75 | Q |
9 | Dean Hoffman | Seychelles | 2:02.36 | |
10 | Ma'az Khota | South Africa | 2:02.84 | |
11 | Atuhaire Ambala | Uganda | 2:03.65 | |
12 | Alvin Omondi | Kenya | 2:07.18 | |
13 | Chase Onorati | Zimbabwe | 2:08.11 | |
14 | Ovesh Purahoo | Mauritius | 2:09.49 | |
15 | Belly-Cresus Ganira | Burundi | 2:12.93 | |
16 | Billy-Scott Irakose | Burundi | 2:15.81 | |
17 | Zinhle Bekker | Botswana | 2:18.44 |
Final
[edit]The final was started on 10 September.[2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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3 | Mohamed Samy | Egypt | 1:49.62 | CR | |
4 | Marwan Elkamash | Egypt | 1:49.88 | ||
5 | Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari | Tunisia | 1:50.07 | ||
4 | 6 | Mohamed Agili | Tunisia | 1:50.28 | |
5 | 1 | Ayrton Sweeney | South Africa | 1:53.15 | |
6 | 8 | Mohamed Djaballah | Algeria | 1:54.02 | |
7 | 2 | Lounis Khendriche | Algeria | 1:54.20 | |
8 | 7 | Mathieu Marquet | Mauritius | 1:55.33 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Global results13canalger2018.com Archived 2018-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Results13canalger2018.com Archived 2018-09-15 at the Wayback Machine