2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre backstroke

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Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates10 September (heats and final)
Competitors19 from 14 nations
Winning time25.49
Medalists
gold medal Mohamed Samy  File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
silver medal Jacques van Wyk  File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
bronze medal Abdellah Ardjoune  File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
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The Men's 50 metre backstroke 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 Kliment Kolesnikov File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 24.00 Glasgow 4 August 2018
African record Gerhard Zandberg File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 24.34 Rome 2 August 2009
Championship record Ahmed Hussein File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.00 Cairo 12 August 2002

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 25.49 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 10 September at 10:25.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jacques van Wyk File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 26.12 Q
2 Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.23 Q
3 Abdellah Ardjoune File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 26.77 Q
4 Ali Khalafalla File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.81 Q
5 Mehdi Nazim Benbara File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 26.83 Q
6 Bradley Vincent File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 27.00 Q
7 Driss Lahrichi File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 27.55 Q
8 Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 28.12 Q
9 Kobe Ndebele File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 28.35
10 Daniel Francisco File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola 29.43
11 Alvin Omondi File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 29.77
12 Adama Ndir File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 29.92
13 Mohammed Yousuf Bin Mousa File:Flag of Libya.svg Libya 30.20
14 Swaleh Talib File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 30.22
15 Adnan Kabuye File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 30.89
16 Maemo Sebikiri File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana 33.04
Heriniavo Rasolonjatovo File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar Did not start
Onyemeehi Opute File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Sadiq Yahaya File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria

Final

The final was started on 10 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 25.49 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Jacques van Wyk File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 25.90
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Abdellah Ardjoune File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 26.54
4 6 Ali Khalafalla File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.89
5 2 Mehdi Nazim Benbara File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 26.96
6 1 Driss Lahrichi File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 27.05
7 7 Bradley Vincent File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 27.24
8 8 Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 27.51

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Championnat D'afrique Open 2018 - Messieurs, 50m Dos". Archived from the original on 15 September 2018.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Championnat D'afrique Open 2018 - Messieurs, 50m Dos". Archived from the original on 15 September 2018.
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