2008 African Swimming Championships
The 9th African Swimming Championships were held at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, South Africa from December 1–7, 2008.
Participants
Swimmers from 18 countries[1] competed at the 2008 African Swimming Championships:
Results
Medal standings
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 13 | 7 | 11 | 31 |
2 | ![]() | 11 | 19 | 8 | 38 |
3 | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
4 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 nations) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 93 |
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 m freestyle | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
23.26 |
Timothy Ferris![]() |
24.08 |
Yellow Yeiyah![]() |
24.15 |
100 m freestyle | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
49.81 |
Jason Dunford![]() |
50.05 |
Farouk Ben Jeddi![]() |
53.23 |
200 m freestyle | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
1:50.28 |
Jason Dunford![]() |
1:52.09 |
Riaan Schoeman![]() |
1:52.76 |
400 m freestyle | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
3:58:17 |
Riaan Schoeman![]() |
3:58.57 |
Ahmed Mathlouthi![]() |
4:06.22 |
800 m freestyle | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
8:20:73 |
Riaan Schoeman![]() |
8:24.17 |
Ahmed Mathlouthi![]() |
8:26.09 |
1500 m freestyle | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
16:12.00 |
Chad Ho![]() |
16:18.34 |
Ahmed Mathlouthi![]() |
17:34.47 |
50 m backstroke | Jason Dunford![]() |
26.73 |
Darren Murray![]() |
26.85 |
Oussama Mellouli![]() |
26.92 |
100 m backstroke | George du Rand![]() |
55.92 |
Darren Murray![]() |
57.89 |
Amine Kouam![]() |
59.53 |
200 m backstroke | George du Rand![]() |
2:01.02 |
Darren Murray![]() |
2:06.08 |
Taki Mrabet![]() |
2:10.82 |
50 m breaststroke | Malick Fall![]() |
28:38 |
Thabang Moeketsane![]() |
29:15 |
Chad le Clos![]() |
30:55 |
100 m breaststroke | Malick Fall![]() |
1:02.71 |
William Diering![]() |
1:02.72 |
Thabang Moeketsane![]() |
1:04.30 |
200 m breaststroke | William Diering![]() |
2:16:00 |
Oussama Mellouli![]() |
2:17.57 |
Chad le Clos![]() |
2:24.20 |
50 m butterfly | Jason Dunford![]() |
23.50 |
Garth Tune![]() |
24.42 |
Yellow Yeiyah![]() |
25.27 |
100 m butterfly | Jason Dunford![]() |
52.49 |
Garth Tune![]() |
54.25 |
George du Rand![]() |
54.65 |
200 m butterfly | ||||||
200 m individual medley | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
2:06.04 |
Chad le Clos![]() |
2:06.76 |
Taki Mrabet![]() |
2:08.54 |
400 m individual medley | Oussama Mellouli![]() |
4:25.16 |
Riaan Schoeman![]() |
4:27.40 |
Taki Mrabet![]() |
4:37.31 |
4 x 100 m freestyle relay | ![]() Farouk Ben Jeddi Ahmed Mathlouthi Taki Mbaret Oussama Mellouli |
3:29.79 |
![]() George du Rand Pierre Wirth Garth Tune Riaan Schoeman |
3:32.34 |
![]() Malick Fall Matar Samb Abdou Khadre Niane Papa Madiop Ndong |
3:42.24 |
4x200m freestyle relay | ||||||
4 x 100 m medley relay | ![]() Darren Murray Thabang Moeketsane Garth Tune George du Rand |
3:48.46 |
![]() Taki Mbaret Oussama Mellouli Farouk Ben Jeddi Ahmed Mathlouthi |
3:57.85 |
![]() Matias João Pedro Pinotes Paulo Rebelo Hélder Foretes |
4:11.98 |
5 km open water[2] | Chad Ho![]() |
58.39 |
Aziz Mazen![]() |
1:00.56 |
Abdul-Malick Railoun![]() |
1:00.59 |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 m freestyle | Sarra Chahed![]() |
26.79 |
Achieng Ajulu-Bushell![]() |
26.88 |
Megan Scott![]() |
27.24 |
100 m freestyle | Melissa Corfe![]() |
58.10 |
Sarra Chahed![]() |
58:21 |
Achieng Ajulu-Bushell![]() |
58:72 |
200 m freestyle | Zeineb Khalfallah![]() |
2:08.04 |
Dominique Dryding![]() |
2:10.28 |
Moira Fraser![]() |
2:10.58 |
400m freestyle | ||||||
800m freestyle | ||||||
1500m freestyle | ||||||
50 m backstroke | Sarra Chahed![]() |
31:08 |
Rene Warnes![]() |
31.58 |
Binta Zahra Diop![]() |
32:44 |
100 m backstroke | Mandy Loots![]() |
1:05.21 |
Jonay Briedenhann![]() |
1:08.04 |
Kirsten Lapham![]() |
1:10.12 |
200m backstroke | ||||||
50 m breaststroke | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell![]() |
32:64 |
Sarra Lajnef![]() |
34:07 |
Robyn Ferguson![]() |
35:03 |
100 m breaststroke | Achieng Ajulu-Bushell![]() |
1:12.88 |
Sarra Lajnef![]() |
1:13.30 |
Jessica Liss![]() |
1:13.49 |
200 m breaststroke | Jessica Liss![]() |
2:33.39 |
Sarra Lajnef![]() |
2:40.54 |
Maxine Heard![]() |
2:44.30 |
50 m butterfly | Mandy Loots![]() |
27:66 |
Megan Scott![]() |
28:63 |
Binta Zahra Diop![]() |
28:66 |
100 m butterfly | Mandy Loots![]() |
1:00.58 |
Megan Scott![]() |
1:03.46 |
Mariem Meddeb![]() |
1:04.01 |
200m butterfly | ||||||
200 m individual medley | Mandy Loots![]() |
2:18.91 |
Jessica Liss![]() |
2:23.90 |
Sarra Lajnef![]() |
2:24.74 |
400m individual medley | ||||||
4 x 100 m freestyle relay | ![]() Zeineb Khalfallah Sarra Lajnef Mariem Meddeb Sarra Chahed |
3:58.45 |
![]() Megan Scott Dominique Dryding Robyn Ferguson Mandy Loots |
4:06.54 |
![]() Pina Ercolano Sylvia Brunlehner Rachita Shah Achieng Ajulu-Bushell | 4:16.33 NR |
4x200m freestyle relay | ||||||
4 x 100 m medley relay | ![]() Amanda Loots Jessica Liss Megan Scott Dominique Dryding |
4:23.65 |
![]() Sarra Chahed Sarra Lajnef Mariem Meddeb Zeineb Khalfallah |
4:29.42 |
![]() Marieme Faye Fatou Kine Diop Binta Zahra Diop Ouleye Diallo |
4:46.37 |
5 km open water[2] | Natalie du Toit![]() |
1:04.01 |
Dominique Dryding![]() |
1:06.43 |
Sarra Lajnef![]() |
1:10.08 |
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See also
References
- A list of the countries with swimmers at the championships was included in the article Jessica wears the Golden Smile, published by Swimming South Africa on 2008-12-2. Retrieved 2008-12-9.
- Ho, Du Toit clinic it for South Africa Archived 2008-12-18 at the Wayback Machine; published 2008-12-07 by Swimming South Africa. Retrieved 2008-12-09. (The link is an article on the Open Water competition of the 2008 African Championships.
- Full pool results from the CANA website.
External links
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