2018 African Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates10 September (heats and final)
Competitors24 from 16 nations
Winning time54.79
Medalists
gold medal   File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
silver medal   File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
bronze medal   File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
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The Women's 100 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 Sarah Sjöström File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 51.71 Budapest 23 July 2017
African record Erin Gallagher File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 54.23 Gold Coast 9 April 2018
Championship record Karin Prinsloo File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 56.40 Casablanca 13 September 2010

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nationality Time Record
10 September Final Erin Gallagher File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 54.79 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 10 September at 11:30.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Erin Gallagher File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 58.08 Q
2 Farida Osman File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 58.16 Q
3 Farah Benkhelil File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 59.03 Q
4 Nesrine Medjahed File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 59.47 Q
5 Jeanne Boutbien File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 1:00.05 Q
6 Majda Chebaraka File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:00.52 Q
7 Catarina Sousa File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola 1:00.57 Q
8 Lesley Blignaut File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 1:00.62 Q
9 Noura Mana File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 1:00.72
10 Menna Kchouk File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:00.80
11 Yasmeen Boutouil File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 1:01.36
12 Imara-Bella Thorpe File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 1:01.58
13 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius 1:01.61
14 Therese Soukup File:Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles 1:03.21
15 Fatima Jayla File:Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde 1:03.55
16 Lia Lima File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola 1:04.75
17 Selina Katumba File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda 1:04.91
18 Samantha Rakotovelo File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar 1:05.44
19 Denise Mabasso File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique 1:07.73
20 Domingas Munhemeze File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique 1:08.21
21 Nafissath Radji File:Flag of Benin.svg Benin 1:15.72
Antsa Rabesahala File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar Did not start
Chinoye Okolugbo File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
Nkem Chukwuemeke 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) 4 Erin Gallagher File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 54.79 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Farida Osman File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 56.80
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Nesrine Medjahed File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 58.09
4 3 Farah Benkhelil File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 58.86
5 8 Lesley Blignaut File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 59.65
6 2 Jeanne Boutbien File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 1:00.01
7 7 Majda Chebaraka File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:00.29
8 1 Catarina Sousa File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola 1:00.84

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FINALS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.