2018 African Swimming Championships – Women's 400 metre freestyle

The Women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 12 September 2018.[1][2]

Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates12 September (heats and final)
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Winning time4:21.76
Medalists
    Egypt
    South Africa
    Algeria

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordKatie Ledecky United States3:56.46Rio de Janeiro7 August 2016
African recordKarin Prinsloo South Africa4:07.92Perth31 January 2014
Championship recordMelissa Corfe South Africa4:14.23Casablanca7 May 2004

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 12 September at 9:30.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Hania Moro Egypt4:28.78Q
2Jessica Whelan South Africa4:32.36Q
3Souad Cherouati Algeria4:34.03Q
4Tori Oliver South Africa4:35.08Q
5Majda Chebaraka Algeria4:35.62Q
6Menna Kchouk Tunisia4:38.33Q
7Therese Soukup Seychelles4:48.79Q
8Ayat El Anouar Morocco4:55.09Q
9Catarina Trigo Cape Verde5:14.24
Antsa Rabesahala MadagascarDid not start

Final

The final was started on 12 September.[2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4Hania Moro Egypt4:21.76
5Jessica Whelan South Africa4:23.76
3Souad Cherouati Algeria4:24.42
42Majda Chebaraka Algeria4:33.43
57Menna Kchouk Tunisia4:37.08
66Tori Oliver South Africa4:37.36
71Therese Soukup Seychelles4:48.86
88Ayat El Anouar Morocco4:51.43

References

  1. "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 3". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FULL RESULTS". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
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