Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle
The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.[1]
| Men's 200 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 14 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:49.10 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2019 African Games | ||
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| 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 | |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Paul Biedermann |  Germany | 1:42.00 | Rome | 28 July 2009 |
| African record | Chad le Clos |  South Africa | 1:45.20 | Rio de Janeiro | 8 August 2016 |
| Games record | Devon Brown | South Africa | 1:47.77 | Brazzaville | 6 September 2015 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 22 August at 10:15.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Mohamed Agili |  Tunisia | 1:51.63 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | Yassin Elshamaa |  Egypt | 1:52.43 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Martin Binedell | South Africa | 1:53.05 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 4 | Marwan Elkamash | Egypt | 1:53.19 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | Mohamed Djaballah |  Algeria | 1:53.62 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 5 | Igor Mogne |  Mozambique | 1:54.11 | Q |
| 7 | 3 | 5 | Brent Szurdoki | South Africa | 1:54.15 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 3 | Xander Skinner |  Namibia | 1:54.41 | Q |
| 9 | 1 | 5 | Audai Hassouna |  Libya | 1:54.91 | |
| 10 | 3 | 6 | Adil Assouab |  Morocco | 1:59.46 | |
| 11 | 2 | 6 | Ambala Atuhaire Ogola |  Uganda | 2:01.19 | |
| 12 | 3 | 7 | Damien Otogbe |  Togo | 2:09.02 | |
| 13 | 3 | 2 | João Duarte |  Angola | 2:10.76 | |
| 14 | 1 | 2 | Billy-Scott Irakose |  Burundi | 2:14.43 | |
| 15 | 2 | 2 | Belly-Crésus Ganira | Burundi | 2:16.22 | |
| 16 | 2 | 7 | Solomon Dzingai |  Botswana | 2:19.05 | |
| 17 | 1 | 7 | Abdelmalik Muktar |  Ethiopia | 2:44.62 |
Final
The final was started on 22 August at 17:15.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6 | Marwan Elkamash | Egypt | 1:49.10 | |
 | 4 | Mohamed Agili | Tunisia | 1:49.22 | |
 | 5 | Yassin Elshamaa | Egypt | 1:49.40 | |
| 4 | 3 | Martin Binedell | South Africa | 1:51.93 | |
| 5 | 1 | Brent Szurdoki | South Africa | 1:52.83 | |
| 6 | 7 | Igor Mogne | Mozambique | 1:52.93 | |
| 7 | 2 | Mohamed Djaballah | Algeria | 1:53.12 | |
| 8 | 8 | Xander Skinner | Namibia | 1:55.10 |
References
- "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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