2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre freestyle

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Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates10 September (heats and final)
Competitors17 from 12 nations
Winning time1:49.62
Medalists
gold medal Mohamed Samy  File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
silver medal Marwan Elkamash  File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
bronze medal Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari  File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
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50 mmenwomen
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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
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200 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 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 10 September 2018.[1][2]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Paul Biedermann File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 1:42.00 Rome 28 July 2009
African record Chad le Clos File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 1:45.20 Rio de Janeiro 8 August 2016
Championship record Ahmed Mathlouthi File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:49.90 Casablanca 13 September 2010

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
10 September Final Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 1:49.90 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 10 September at 10:10.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marwan Elkamash File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 1:52.17 Q
2 Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:52.48 Q
3 Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 1:53.40 Q
4 Lounis Khendriche File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:54.04 Q
4 Mohamed Agili File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:54.04 Q
6 Mathieu Marquet File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 1:54.43 Q
7 Ayrton Sweeney File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 1:54.50 Q
8 Mohamed Djaballah File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:54.75 Q
9 Dean Hoffman File:Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles 2:02.36
10 Ma'az Khota File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 2:02.84
11 Atuhaire Ambala File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 2:03.65
12 Alvin Omondi File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 2:07.18
13 Chase Onorati File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe 2:08.11
14 Ovesh Purahoo File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 2:09.49
15 Belly-Cresus Ganira File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi 2:12.93
16 Billy-Scott Irakose File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi 2:15.81
17 Zinhle Bekker File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana 2:18.44

Final

The final was started on 10 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 1:49.62 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Marwan Elkamash File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 1:49.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:50.07
4 6 Mohamed Agili File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:50.28
5 1 Ayrton Sweeney File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 1:53.15
6 8 Mohamed Djaballah File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:54.02
7 2 Lounis Khendriche File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:54.20
8 7 Mathieu Marquet File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 1:55.33

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Global results13canalger2018.com Archived 2018-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Results13canalger2018.com Archived 2018-09-15 at the Wayback Machine
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