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Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 50 metre butterfly

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Women's 50 metre butterfly
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates22 August (heats and final)
Competitors20 from 14 nations
Winning time25.94
Medalists
gold medal    Egypt
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    South Africa
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The Women's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Sarah Sjöström  Sweden 24.43 Borås 5 July 2014
African record Farida Osman  Egypt 25.39 Budapest 29 July 2017
Games record Farida Osman  Egypt 26.27 Brazzaville 7 September 2015

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nation Time Record
22 August Final Farida Osman  Egypt 25.94 GR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 22 August at 10:50.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 4 Farida Osman  Egypt 26.68 Q
2 3 5 Felicity Passon  Seychelles 27.23 Q
3 2 4 Erin Gallagher  South Africa 27.26 Q
4 1 4 Amel Melih  Algeria 27.59 Q
5 2 5 Emma Chelius  South Africa 27.84 Q
6 2 3 Farida Samra  Egypt 28.72 Q
7 2 2 Timipame-ere Akiayefa  Nigeria 28.74 Q
8 3 3 Emily Muteti  Kenya 28.82 Q
9 3 6 Imara-Bella Thorpe  Kenya 29.19
10 1 2 Robyn Lee  Zimbabwe 29.37
11 1 3 Rebecca Ssengonzi  Uganda 29.49 NR
12 1 5 Lia Lima  Angola 29.65
13 1 6 Nomvulo Mjimba  Zimbabwe 29.91
14 2 6 Sophia Diagne  Senegal 30.22
15 3 2 Kiah Borg  Namibia 30.58
16 3 7 Caitlin Loo  Botswana 31.48
17 2 7 Khema Elizabeth  Seychelles 32.03
18 1 7 Rahel Gebresilassie  Ethiopia 35.85
19 3 1 Lina Selo  Ethiopia 37.84
20 2 1 Aya Mpali  Gabon 39.64

Final

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The final was started on 22 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Farida Osman  Egypt 25.94 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Erin Gallagher  South Africa 26.24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Emma Chelius  South Africa 27.40
4 6 Amel Melih  Algeria 27.41
5 5 Felicity Passon  Seychelles 27.43
6 8 Imara-Bella Thorpe  Kenya 28.82
7 7 Farida Samra  Egypt 28.83
8 1 Timipame-ere Akiayefa  Nigeria 29.09

References

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  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.