2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 800 metre freestyle
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| Men's 800 metre freestyle at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
| Dates | 11 September (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 8:02.37 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||
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| File:Swimming pictogram.svg | ||
| Swimming | ||
| 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 | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
The Men's 800 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 11 September 2018.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Zhang Lin | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 7:32.12 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
| African record | Oussama Mellouli | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 7:35.27 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
| Championship record | Troyden Prinsloo | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 8:03.34 | Casablanca | 4 May 2004 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September | Final | Marwan Elkamash | File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt | 8:02.37 | CR |
Results
Final ranking
The races were started on 11 September at 11:45.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Marwan Elkamash | File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt | 8:02.37 | CR |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Marwan El-Amrawy | File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt | 8:07.42 | |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Ahmed Hafnaoui | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 8:08.74 | |
| 4 | Mohamed Djaballah | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | 8:16.18 | |
| 5 | Ruan Breytenbach | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 8:16.53 | |
| 6 | Lounis Khendriche | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | 8:17.05 | |
| 7 | Mohamed Agili | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 8:18.06 | |
| 8 | Righardt Muller | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 8:37.65 | |
| 9 | Amadou Ndiaye | File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal | 9:08.57 | |
| Ovesh Purahoo | File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius | Did not start |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Global results". Archived from the original on 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2019-07-28.