Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle
Appearance
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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Swimming at the 2019 African Games | ||
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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 | |
The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.[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 | 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
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were started on 24 August at 10:20.
Final
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.