2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay

The Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 13 September 2018.[1]

Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates13 September
Competitors24 from 6 nations
Teams6
Winning time3:21.61
Medalists
    Egypt
    South Africa
    Tunisia

Records

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

TeamTimeLocationDate
World record United States3:08.24Beijing11 August 2008
African record South Africa3:11.93Rome26 July 2009
Championship record South Africa3:22.76Bloemfontein19 October 2016

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNationTimeRecord
13 SeptemberFinal Egypt3:21.61CR

Results

Final

The final was started on 13 September.[2]

RankNationSwimmersTimeNotes
 EgyptAbdelrahman Sameh (51.42)
Mohamed Samy (49.88)
Marwan Elkamash (50.91)
Ali Khalafalla (49.40)
3:21.61CR
 South AfricaJacques Van Wyk (51.60)
Alaric Basson (51.71)
Matthew Bowers (52.21)
Ayrton Sweeney (51.28)
3:26.80
 TunisiaMohamed Agili (51.72)
Mohamed Ali Chaouchi (53.03)
Ahmed Ayoub Hafnaoui (52.55)
Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari (50.62)
3:27.92
4 AlgeriaMehdi Nazim Benbara (51.86)
Lounis Khendriche (53.16)
Mohamed Djaballah (52.58)
Aimen Benabid (52.23)
3:29.83
5 MoroccoYusuf Tibazi (53.44)
Souhail Hamouchane (52.66)
Samy Boutouil (53.33)
Driss Lahrichi (52.92)
3:32.35
6 MauritiusOvesh Purahoo (54.52)
Jonathan Chung Yee (59.58)
Bradley Vincent (51.16)
Mathieu Marquet (52.59)
3:37.85
 NigeriaDid not start

References

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