2018 African Swimming Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke
Appearance
Women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
Dates | 12 September (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 31.99 | |||||||||
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 Women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 12 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 | Lilly King | United States | 29.40 | Budapest | 30 July 2017 |
African record | Tatjana Schoenmaker | South Africa | 30.82 | Gold Coast | 6 April 2018 |
Championship record | Kaylene Corbett | South Africa | 32.58 | Bloemfontein | 18 October 2016 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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12 September | Heat | Tilka Paljk | Zambia | 32.06 | CR |
12 September | Final | Lara van Niekerk | South Africa | 31.99 | CR |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were started on 12 September at 10:15.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Tilka Paljk | Zambia | 32.06 | Q CR |
2 | Lara van Niekerk | South Africa | 32.25 | Q |
3 | Jade Simons | South Africa | 33.77 | Q |
4 | Rowida Hesham | Egypt | 33.87 | Q |
5 | Habiba Belghith | Tunisia | 33.99 | Q |
6 | Imane El Barodi | Morocco | 34.10 | Q |
7 | Rebecca Kamau | Kenya | 35.09 | Q |
8 | Tessa Ip Hen Cheung | Mauritius | 35.11 | Q |
9 | Hamida Rania Nefsi | Algeria | 35.12 | |
10 | Meriem Cheikh | Algeria | 35.47 | |
11 | Hiba Laknit | Morocco | 36.02 | |
12 | Samantha Rakotovelo | Madagascar | 38.02 | |
Jannat Bique | Mozambique | Did not start | ||
Evelyn Nmor | Nigeria | |||
Nkem Chukwuemeke | Nigeria |
Final
[edit]The final was started on 12 September.[2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Lara van Niekerk | South Africa | 31.99 | CR | |
4 | Tilka Paljk | Zambia | 32.15 | ||
3 | Jade Simons | South Africa | 33.10 | ||
4 | 6 | Rowida Hesham | Egypt | 33.64 | |
5 | 2 | Habiba Belghith | Tunisia | 34.17 | |
6 | 7 | Imane El Barodi | Morocco | 34.36 | |
7 | 1 | Rebecca Kamau | Kenya | 34.50 | |
8 | 8 | Tessa Ip Hen Cheung | Mauritius | 34.73 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 3". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FULL RESULTS". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.