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2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

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Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates13 September
Competitors24 from 6 nations
Teams6
Winning time3:21.61
Medalists
gold medal Abdelrahman Sameh
Mohamed Samy
Marwan Elkamash
Ali Khalafalla		   Egypt
silver medal Jacques Van Wyk
Alaric Basson
Matthew Bowers
Ayrton Sweeney		   South Africa
bronze medal Mohamed Agili
Mohamed Ali Chaouchi
Ahmed Hafnaoui
Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari		   Tunisia
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50 mmenwomen
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200 mmenwomen
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800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
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50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
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4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 mmixed
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 mmixed
Open water swimming
5 kmmenwomen

The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 13 September 2018.[1]

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

Team Time Location Date
World record  United States 3:08.24 Beijing 11 August 2008
African record  South Africa 3:11.93 Rome 26 July 2009
Championship record  South Africa 3:22.76 Bloemfontein 19 October 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Nation Time Record
13 September Final  Egypt 3:21.61 CR

Results

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Final

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The final was started on 13 September.[1]

Rank Nation Swimmers Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Egypt Abdelrahman Sameh (51.42)
Mohamed Samy (49.88)
Marwan Elkamash (50.91)
Ali Khalafalla (49.40)		 3:21.61 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  South Africa Jacques Van Wyk (51.60)
Alaric Basson (51.71)
Matthew Bowers (52.21)
Ayrton Sweeney (51.28)		 3:26.80
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tunisia Mohamed Agili (51.72)
Mohamed Ali Chaouchi (53.03)
Ahmed Hafnaoui (52.55)
Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari (50.62)		 3:27.92
4  Algeria Mehdi Nazim Benbara (51.86)
Lounis Khendriche (53.16)
Mohamed Djaballah (52.58)
Aimen Benabid (52.23)		 3:29.83
5  Morocco Yusuf Tibazi (53.44)
Souhail Hamouchane (52.66)
Samy Boutouil (53.33)
Driss Lahrichi (52.92)		 3:32.35
6  Mauritius Ovesh Purahoo (54.52)
Jonathan Chung Yee (59.58)
Bradley Vincent (51.16)
Mathieu Marquet (52.59)		 3:37.85
 Nigeria Did not start

References

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  1. ^ a b "Championnat D'afrique Open 2018 - Messieurs, 100m Libre". Archived from the original on 15 September 2018.
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