Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 50 metre freestyle

The Women's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.[1]

Women's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (heats and final)
Competitors38 from 27 nations
Winning time24.95
Medalists
    South Africa
    Egypt
    South Africa

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordSarah Sjöström Sweden23.67Budapest29 July 2017
African recordFarida Osman Egypt24.62Budapest29 July 2017
Games recordFarida Osman Egypt25.12Brazzaville10 September 2015

The following new records were set during this competition:

DateEventNameNationTimeRecord
24 AugustFinalErin Gallagher South Africa24.95GR

Results

Heats

The heats started on 24 August at 10:30.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
154Farida Osman Egypt25.38Q
244Erin Gallagher South Africa25.55Q
334Emma Chelius South Africa25.77Q
455Amel Melih Algeria26.03Q
545Felicity Passon Seychelles26.05Q, WD
643Emily Muteti Kenya26.68Q
735Naomi Ruele Botswana26.74Q, WD
833Maria Brunlehner Kenya26.98Q, WD
953Amina Elsebelgy Egypt27.14Q
1038Tilka Paljk Zambia27.36Q
1146Jeanne Boutbien Senegal27.51Q
1256Noura Mana Morocco27.60
1357Catarina Sousa Angola27.68NR
1451Timipame-ere Akiayefa Nigeria28.09
1547Kiah Borg Namibia28.15
1642Sophia Diagne Senegal28.29
1752Nomvulo Mjimba Zimbabwe28.45
1837Abibat Ogunbanwo Nigeria28.59
1932Yasmine Dgaimesh Morocco28.63
2041Robyn Lee Zimbabwe29.03
2136Rebecca Ssengonzi Uganda29.23
2231Khema Elizabeth Seychelles29.36
2358Angelika Ouedraogo Burkina Faso29.52
2448Caitlin Loo Botswana29.63
2517Nafissath Radji Benin29.86
2624Lombe Mwape Zambia30.03
2727Rahel Gebresilassie Ethiopia31.96
2823Aya Mpali Gabon32.63
2925Chloe Sauvourel Central African Republic32.65
3026Roukaya Mahamane Niger32.76
3114Berhane Amare Ethiopia32.94
3228Bellore Sangala Republic of the Congo33.17
3322Odrina Kaze Burundi35.11
3415Safia Houssein Barkat Djibouti35.64
3516Mariama Touré Guinea37.67
3613Isha Kanu Sierra Leone37.80
3721Aminata Sangafe Mali38.80
Maria Ndogng Mangue Equatorial GuineaDisqualified

Final

The final heat started on 24 August at 17:00.

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Erin Gallagher South Africa24.95GR
4Farida Osman Egypt25.06
3Emma Chelius South Africa25.25
46Amel Melih Algeria25.86
52Emily Muteti Kenya26.72
67Amina Elsebelgy Egypt26.90
71Tilka Paljk Zambia27.39
88Jeanne Boutbien Senegal27.53

References

  1. "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
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