Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

The Women's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.[1]

Women's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games
Venue	Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates	21 August (final)
Competitors	6 from 4 nations
Winning time	17:06.71
Medalists
Hania Moro    Egypt   Samantha Randle    South Africa   Carla Antonopoulos    South Africa

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Katie Ledecky	United States	15:20.48	Indianapolis	16 May 2018
African record	Wendy Trott	South Africa	16:05.63	Shanghai	25 July 2011
Games record	Roxanne Tammadge	South Africa	17:03.22	Maputo	10 September 2011

Results

Final

The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Hania Moro	Egypt	17:06.71
	4	Samantha Randle	South Africa	17:11.07
	2	Carla Antonopoulos	South Africa	17:22.15
4	5	Majda Chebaraka	Algeria	17:27.24
5	1	Inass Rachidi	Morocco	18:30.85
6	6	Douaa Eddahbi	Morocco	18:35.79

References

1. "Women's 1500 metre freestyle - Start List". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
2. "Women's 1500 metre freestyle - Results". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.