2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 1500 metre freestyle
Appearance
Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
Dates | 14 September (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 9 from 5 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 15:26.40 | |||||||||
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 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 14 September 2018.[1]
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 | Sun Yang | China | 14:31.02 | London | 4 August 2012 |
African record | Oussama Mellouli | Tunisia | 14:37.28 | Rome | 2 August 2009 |
Championship record | Troyden Prinsloo | South Africa | 15:29.93 | Casablanca | 7 May 2004 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
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14 September | Final | Marwan Elkamash | Egypt | 15:26.40 | CR |
Results
[edit]Final ranking
[edit]The races were started on 14 September at 10:00.[1]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Marwan Elkamash | Egypt | 15:26.40 | CR | |
Marwan El-Amrawy | Egypt | 15:32.23 | ||
Ahmed Hafnaoui | Tunisia | 15:45.46 | ||
4 | Ruan Breytenbach | South Africa | 15:56.54 | |
5 | Mohamed Djaballah | Algeria | 15:57.39 | |
6 | Mohamed Agili | Tunisia | 16:12.46 | |
7 | Ali Merouane Betka | Algeria | 16:29.04 | |
8 | Righardt Muller | South Africa | 16:30.89 | |
9 | Amadou Ndiaye | Senegal | 17:06.71 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2022.