Swimming at the 2015 African Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke

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Men's 50 metre backstroke
at the 2015 African Games
VenueKintele Aquatic Complex
DateSeptember 6, 2015 (2015-09-06)
Competitors19 from 12 nations
Winning time25.71
Medalists
gold medal   File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
silver medal   File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
bronze medal   File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
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The Men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2015 African Games took place on 6 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.

Schedule

All times are Congo Standard Time (UTC+01:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 6 September 2015 10:30 Heat 1
10:32 Heat 2
10:34 Heat 3
17:47 Final

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Liam Tancock File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom 24.04 Rome 2 August 2009
African record Gerhard Zandberg File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 24.34 Rome 2 August 2009
Games record Gerhard Zandberg File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 25.68 Algiers 16 July 2007

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 6 September.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.43 Q
2 3 4 Richard Ellis File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 26.54 Q
3 2 5 David De Villiers File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 26.58 Q
4 3 5 Mohamed Khaled File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.71 Q
5 2 3 Hamdan Bayusuf File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 27.39 Q
6 1 4 Riyad Djendouci File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 27.76 Q
7 1 5 Peter Wetzlar File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe 28.24 Q
8 3 6 Mohamed Ali Chaouachi File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 28.56 Q
9 1 6 Samson Opuakpo File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 28.91
10 1 2 Kimani Maina File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 29.01
11 1 3 Mohamed Lagili File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 29.03
12 3 2 Denilson da Costa File:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique 29.29
13 3 3 Sean Gunn File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe 29.34
14 2 6 Emile Bakale File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Republic of the Congo 29.48
15 2 2 Matar Samb File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 30.21
16 3 7 Adama Ndir File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 30.40
17 1 7 Yousif Bashir Ibrahim File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan 35.83
18 3 1 Moris Beals File:Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Sierra Leone 37.47
19 2 7 Ahmed Izzeldin Salih File:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan 38.49

Final

The final were held on 6 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Mohamed Samy File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 25.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Richard Ellis File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 25.89
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Mohamed Khaled File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 26.16
4 3 David De Villiers File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa 26.52
5 2 Hamdan Bayusuf File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 27.21
6 7 Riyad Djendouci File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 27.35
7 1 Peter Wetzlar File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe 27.68
8 8 Mohamed Ali Chaouachi File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 28.14

References

  1. "Men's 50m backstroke Heats Results" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  2. "Men's 50m backstroke Final Results" (PDF). brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

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