Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

Women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 2019 African Games
Venue	Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates	23 August (final)
Competitors	8 from 5 nations
Winning time	2:29.23
Medalists
gold medal  Kaylene Corbett   South Africa silver medal  Christin Mundell   South Africa bronze medal  Rawan Eldamaty   Egypt

The Women's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 23 August 2019.

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Rikke Møller Pedersen	Denmark	2:19.11	Barcelona	1 August 2013
African record	Tatjana Schoenmaker	South Africa	2:21.79	Gwangju	25 July 2019
Games record	Penny Heyns	South Africa	2:28.00	Johannesburg	13 September 1999

Results

Final

The final was started on 23 August at 17:00.

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)	4	Kaylene Corbett	File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa	2:29.23
2nd place, silver medalist(s)	5	Christin Mundell	File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa	2:35.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)	2	Rawan Eldamaty	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	2:39.22
4	7	Rebecca Kamau	File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya	2:39.37
5	6	Hamida Nefsi	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	2:40.60
6	1	Hiba Laknit	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	2:46.01
7	8	Nada Jalal	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	3:00.78
	3	Nour Elgendy	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	Disqualified