Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle
2019 swimming competition
Men's 50 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
Dates | 24 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 46 from 31 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 22.17 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | César Cielo | Brazil | 20.91 | São Paulo | 18 December 2009 |
African record | Roland Schoeman | South Africa | 21.67 | Beijing | 16 August 2008 |
Barcelona | 2 August 2013 | ||||
Games record | Salim Iles | Algeria | 22.34 | Algiers | 18 July 2007 |
Gideon Louw | South Africa | Maputo | 10 September 2011 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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21 August | Heat | Brad Tandy | South Africa | 22.24 | GR |
21 August | Final | Ali Khalafalla | Egypt | 22.17 | GR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 24 August at 10:20.
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 6 | 4 | Brad Tandy | South Africa | 22.24 | Q GR |
2 | 6 | 5 | Ali Khalafalla | Egypt | 22.41 | Q |
3 | 4 | 4 | Douglas Erasmus | South Africa | 22.66 | Q |
4 | 5 | 4 | Oussama Sahnoune | Algeria | 22.67 | Q |
5 | 5 | 3 | Mehdi Nazim Benbara | Algeria | 23.13 | Q |
6 | 6 | 3 | Souhail Hamouchane | Morocco | 23.18 | Q |
7 | 6 | 6 | Xander Skinner | Namibia | 23.19 | Q |
7 | 4 | 5 | Peter Wetzlar | Zimbabwe | 23.19 | Q |
9 | 5 | 5 | Abdelrahman Elaraby | Egypt | 23.34 | |
10 | 4 | 3 | Abeiku Jackson | Ghana | 23.57 | |
11 | 5 | 2 | El Hadj Adama Niane | Senegal | 23.75 | |
12 | 4 | 2 | Merwane El Merini | Morocco | 23.79 | |
13 | 5 | 6 | Steven Aimable | Senegal | 23.80 | |
14 | 5 | 7 | Issa Mohamed | Kenya | 24.02 | |
15 | 6 | 8 | Ralph Goveia | Zambia | 24.17 | |
16 | 5 | 1 | Swaleh Talib | Kenya | 24.37 | |
17 | 4 | 7 | Yellow Yeiyah | Nigeria | 24.39 | |
18 | 5 | 8 | Daniel Francisco | Angola | 24.41 | |
19 | 6 | 7 | Gregory Anodin | Mauritius | 24.48 | |
20 | 6 | 1 | Efrem Ghimai | Eritrea | 24.51 | |
21 | 4 | 8 | Samuele Rossi | Seychelles | 24.57 | |
22 | 4 | 6 | Mathieu Bachmann | Seychelles | 24.64 | |
23 | 4 | 1 | Filipe Gomes | Malawi | 24.65 | |
24 | 3 | 5 | Ahllan Bique | Mozambique | 24.85 | |
25 | 6 | 2 | Mathieu Marquet | Mauritius | 24.89 | |
26 | 3 | 6 | Billy-Scott Irakose | Burundi | 24.90 | |
27 | 3 | 4 | Ambala Atuhaire Ogola | Uganda | 25.02 | |
28 | 3 | 7 | Seydoli Alaassan | Niger | 25.20 | |
29 | 3 | 3 | Belly-Crésus Ganira | Burundi | 25.31 | |
30 | 3 | 8 | Ayman Khatoun | Zimbabwe | 25.39 | |
31 | 3 | 1 | Adama Ouedraogo | Burkina Faso | 25.67 | |
32 | 3 | 2 | Kitso Matija | Botswana | 26.03 | |
33 | 2 | 4 | Solomon Dzingai | Botswana | 26.40 | |
34 | 2 | 5 | Kumaren Naidu | Zambia | 26.45 | |
35 | 2 | 2 | Abdelmalik Muktar | Ethiopia | 26.71 | |
36 | 2 | 3 | Julius Wyse | Sierra Leone | 27.29 | |
37 | 2 | 6 | Tindwende Sawadogo | Burkina Faso | 27.72 | |
38 | 1 | 5 | Eméric Kpegba | Togo | 27.75 | |
39 | 2 | 8 | Mamadou Bah | Guinea | 27.91 | |
40 | 2 | 1 | Ebrima Buaro | The Gambia | 28.36 | |
41 | 1 | 4 | Houssein Gaber | Djibouti | 28.37 | |
42 | 1 | 3 | Adam Mpali | Gabon | 28.45 | |
43 | 2 | 7 | Shala Gekabel | Ethiopia | 28.89 | |
44 | 1 | 1 | Diosdado Miko | Equatorial Guinea | 30.80 | |
45 | 1 | 7 | Munyu Kupiata | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 31.45 | |
1 | 2 | Jonathan Mubikayi | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Disqualified |
Final
The final was started on 24 August at 17:00.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Ali Khalafalla | Egypt | 22.17 | GR | |
6 | Oussama Sahnoune | Algeria | 22.19 | ||
4 | Brad Tandy | South Africa | 22.21 | ||
4 | 3 | Douglas Erasmus | South Africa | 22.57 | |
5 | 1 | Xander Skinner | Namibia | 23.09 | |
6 | 7 | Souhail Hamouchane | Morocco | 23.10 | |
7 | 2 | Mehdi Nazim Benbara | Algeria | 23.14 | |
8 | 8 | Peter Wetzlar | Zimbabwe | 23.28 |
References
- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.