Swimming at the 2011 All-Africa Games

The Swimming competition at the 10th All-Africa Games was held on 5–10 September 2011 at the Zimpeto Olympic Pool in Maputo, Mozambique. It featured 46 long course (50m) events, 6 of which are disability/Paralympic classification. All events were prelims/finals format, except the 800 and 1500 freestyles, which was a timed final (each entrance swims one time, fastest heat swims at night).

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Swimming at the 2011
All-Africa Games

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Event schedule

Date	Monday 5 September	Tuesday 6 September	Wednesday 7 September
E v e n t s	100 free (w) 100 breast (m) 400 IM (w) 200 free (m) 50 back (w) 50 back (m) 4x200 Free Relay (w)	100 fly (m) 200 free (w) 400 IM (m) 200 breast (w) 50 breast (m) 50 fly (w) 800 free (m)	400 free (w) 100 free (m) 100 back (w) 200 back (m) 50 breast (w) 50 fly (m) 4x100 Free Relay (w) 4x200 Free Relay (m)
Date	Thursday 8 September	Friday 9 September	Saturday 10 September
E v e n t s	100 fly (w) 400 free (m) 100 free (w S6-S10) 100 free (m S6-S10) 100 breast (w) 200 breast (m) 800 free (w) 4x100 Free Relay (m)	200 fly (m) 200 IM (w) 100 back (m) 100 back (w S6-S10) 100 back (m S6-S10) 50 free (w) 1500 free (m) 4x100 Medley Relay (w)	200 fly (w) 50 free (m) 200 back (w) 200 IM (m S6-10) 200 IM (w S6-10) 200 IM (m) 1500 free (w) 4x100 Medley Relay (m)

m= men's event, w= women's event, S6-S10= disability classification
Prelims begin daily at 9:00 a.m., finals at 5:00 p.m.

Participating nations

25 nations entered in Swimming at the 2011 All Africa Games:

Algeria (13)[1]  Angola  Botswana  Republic of the Congo  Ivory Coast (4)[2]  Egypt (2)  Ethiopia  Kenya  Liberia

Libya  Mali  Mozambique  Namibia  Nigeria (10)[3]  Rwanda  Senegal  Seychelles

South Africa (42)[4]  Swaziland  Tanzania  Togo  Tunisia  Uganda  Zambia  Zimbabwe (8)[5]

Results

Men's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Gideon Louw  South Africa	22.34 =GR	David Dunford  Kenya	22.74	Jason Dunford  Kenya	22.87
100m freestyle	David Dunford  Kenya	49.48	Jason Dunford  Kenya	49.71	Gideon Louw  South Africa	49.80
200m freestyle	Ahmed Mathlouthi  Tunisia	1:48.95 GR	Darian Townsend  South Africa	1:49.04	Jean Basson  South Africa	1:51.06
400m freestyle	Ahmed Mathlouthi  Tunisia	3:54.03 GR	Riaan Schoeman  South Africa	3:58.49	Mark Randall  South Africa	3:59.82
800m freestyle	Ahmed Mathlouthi  Tunisia	8:10.00	Mark Randall  South Africa	8:10.04	Jasper Venter  South Africa	8:21.76
1500m freestyle
50m backstroke	Charl Crous  South Africa	26.06	Jason Dunford  Kenya	26.19	Garth Tune  South Africa	26.74
100m backstroke	Charl Crous  South Africa	55.26 GR	Darren Murray  South Africa	55.96	Mohamed Hussein  Egypt	57.63
200m backstroke	Darren Murray  South Africa	2:01.74 GR	Charl Crous  South Africa	2:01.88	Taki Mrabet  Tunisia	2:05.19
50m breaststroke	Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa	27.81	Malick Fall  Senegal	28.33	Nabil Kebbab  Algeria	28.71
100m breaststroke	Cameron van der Burgh  South Africa	1:02.44	Wassim Elloumi  Tunisia	1:03.17	Nabil Kebbab  Algeria	1:03.80
200m breaststroke	Taki Mrabet  Tunisia	2:16.51	Wassim Elloumi  Tunisia	2:18.58	Sofiane Daid  Algeria	2:19.74
50m butterfly	Jason Dunford  Kenya	23.57 GR	Neil Watson  South Africa	24.31	Garth Tune  South Africa	24.70
100m butterfly	Jason Dunford  Kenya	52.13 GR	Chad le Clos  South Africa	52.17	Neil Watson  South Africa	55.14
200m butterfly	Chad le Clos  South Africa	1:56.37 GR	Jason Dunford  Kenya	2:02.52	Pedro Pinotes  Angola	2:05.47
200m I.M.	Chad le Clos  South Africa	2:00.70 GR	Darian Townsend  South Africa	2:01.76	Taki Mrabet  Tunisia	2:03.46
400m I.M.	Chad le Clos  South Africa	4:16.88 GR	Taki Mrabet  Tunisia	4:21.11	Riaan Schoeman  South Africa	4:25.32
4 × 100 m   freestyle relay	South Africa Leith Shankland Chad le Clos Gideon Louw Darian Townsend	3:19.42 GR	Algeria Nabil Kebbab Oussama Sahnoune Jughurtha Boumalie Ryad Djendouci	3:26.51	Kenya Jason Dunford David Dunford Rama Vyombo Kiptolo Boit	3:29.84
4 × 200 m   freestyle relay	South Africa Jasper Venter Riaan Schoeman Leith Shankland Darian Townsend	7:33.63 GR	Algeria Badis Djendouci Ryad Djendouci Abdelghani Nefsi Youghorta Haddad	7:49.59	Kenya David Dunford Amar Shah Kiptolo Boit Jason Dunford	8:01.07
4 × 100 m   medley relay	South Africa Charl Crous Darian Townsend Chad le Clos Gideon Louw	3:46.74	Algeria Badis Djendouci Sofiane Daid Oussama Sahnoune Nabil Kebbab	3:51.09	Kenya David Dunford Amar Shah Jason Dunford Rama Vyombo	3:53.55
Multi-Class (S6-S10)   100 freestyle	Kevin Paul  South Africa	55.44	Achmat Hassiem  South Africa	55.65	Kevin Walter  South Africa	1:02.92
Multi-Class (S6-S10)   100 backstroke	Achmat Hassiem  South Africa	1:11.39	Kevin Walter  South Africa	1:18.62	Silvio Lopes  Angola	1:22.59
Multi-Class (S6-S10)   200 I.M.	Kevin Paul  South Africa	2:19.05	Achmat Hassiem  South Africa	2:29.01	Titilayo Badmus  Nigeria	2:56.73

Women's results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Karin Prinsloo  South Africa	25.98	Nicole Horn  Zimbabwe	26.73	Suzaan van Biljon  South Africa	26.75
100m freestyle	Karin Prinsloo  South Africa	56.05 GR	Nicole Horn  Zimbabwe	58.01	Zeineb Khalfallah  Tunisia	58.11
200m freestyle	Karin Prinsloo  South Africa	1:59.84 GR	Zeineb Khalfallah  Tunisia	2:05.44	Natasha De Vos  South Africa	2:06.20
400m freestyle	Roxanne Tammadge  South Africa	4:19.73	Sarra Lejnef  Tunisia	4:20.75 NR	Rene Warnes  South Africa	4:21.58
800m freestyle	Roxanne Tammadge  South Africa	8:54.64	Rene Warnes  South Africa	8:59.23	Shrone Austin  Seychelles	9:08.10
1500m freestyle	Roxanne Tammadge  South Africa	17:03.22 GR	Melia Mghezzi  Algeria	17:21.95	Shrone Austin  Seychelles	17:27.76
50m backstroke	Karin Prinsloo  South Africa	29.28	Mandy Loots  South Africa	29.76	Amel Melih  Algeria	31.01
100m backstroke	Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe	1:00.86 GR	Karin Prinsloo  South Africa	1:01.46	Amel Melih  Algeria	1:07.27
200m backstroke	Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe	2:12.40	Mandy Loots  South Africa	2:16.68	Natasha De Vos  South Africa	2:18.18
50m breaststroke	Suzaan van Biljon  South Africa	32.88	Miriam Corsini  Mozambique	33.74	Racheal Tonjor  Nigeria	33.81 NR
100m breaststroke	Suzaan van Biljon  South Africa	1:10.40	Sarra Lajnef  Tunisia	1:12.78	Samantha Welch  Zimbabwe	1:15.39
200m breaststroke	Suzaan van Biljon  South Africa	2:31.53	Sarra Lajnef  Tunisia	2:34.17	Kathryn Meaklim  South Africa	2:36.16
50m butterfly	Farida Osman  Egypt	27.08 GR	Mandy Loots  South Africa	27.30	Binta Zahra Diop  Senegal	28.45
100m butterfly	Mandy Loots  South Africa	59.86 GR	Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe	1:02.20	Bianca Meyer  South Africa	1:03.14
200m butterfly	Mandy Loots  South Africa	2:12.46 GR	Bianca Meyer  South Africa	2:16.66	Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane  Algeria	2:20.61
200m I.M.	Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe	2:13.70	Mandy Loots  South Africa	2:15.71	Kathryn Meaklim  South Africa	2:18.60
400m I.M.	Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe	4:44.34	Kathryn Meaklim  South Africa	4:46.33	Bianca Meyer  South Africa	4:51.20
4 × 100 m   freestyle relay	South Africa Karin Prinsloo Natasha De Vos Roxanne Tammadge Suzaan van Biljon	3:53.93	Zimbabwe Kirsty Coventry Samantha Welch Kirsten Lapham Nicole Horn	3:57.81	Algeria Fella Bennaceur Malia Mghezzi Bekhouche Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane Amel Melih	4:02.84
4 × 200 m   freestyle relay	South Africa Roxanne Tammadge Rene Warnes Karin Prinsloo Dominique Dryding	8:28.20	Zimbabwe Kirsten Lapham Nicole Horn Samantha Welch Kirsty Coventry	8:42.23	Algeria Malia Mghezzi Bekhouche Fella Bennaceur Amel Melih Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane	8:57.78
4 × 100 m   medley relay	South Africa Karin Prinsloo Suzaan van Biljon Mandy Loots Natasha De Vos	4:14.00	Zimbabwe Kirsten Lapham Samantha Welch Kirsty Coventry Nicole Horn	4:24.01	Algeria Amel Melih Malia Mghezzi Bekhouche Sarah Hadj Abdelrahmane Fella Bennaceur	4:29.29
Multi-Class (S6-S10)   100 freestyle	Natalie Du Toit  South Africa	1:03.24	Shireen Sapiro  South Africa	1:07.62	Emily Gray  South Africa	1:08.77
Multi-Class (S6-S10)   100 backstroke	Natalie Du Toit  South Africa	1:10.86	Shireen Sapiro  South Africa	1:11.93	Irene Bandeira  Angola	1:57.66
Multi-Class (S6-S10)   200 I.M.	Natalie Du Toit  South Africa	2:35.01	Emily Gray  South Africa	2:50.20	Vera Toma Agbe-Ere  Nigeria	3:14.06

Medal standings

Swimming medal standings upon completion of the competition are:[6]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Africa	33	22	18	73
2	Tunisia	4	7	3	14
3	Zimbabwe	4	6	1	11
4	Kenya	3	4	4	11
5	Egypt	1	0	1	2
6	Algeria	0	4	9	13
7	Senegal	0	1	1	2
8	Mozambique	0	1	0	1
9	Angola	0	0	3	3
	Nigeria	0	0	3	3
11	Seychelles	0	0	2	2
Totals (11 nations)		45	45	45	135

References

1. (in French) Natation :"Nous envisageons de raffler 3 médailles d'or à Maputo (Kriche) (trans.: Swimming: We envision winning 3 gold medals in Maputo). Published by the Algerian Press Service on 2011-08-31, retrieved 2011-08-31.
2. (in French)Jeux Africains 2011 / Avant leur départ pour Maputo - Les vérités du ministre Légré aux athlètes ivoiriens (trans.: African Gams 2011 / Before their departure for Maputo - The truths from Minister Légré about the Ivorian athletes. Published by abidjan.net on 2011-08-20; retrieved 2011-08-31.
3. Ten Swimmers to Represent the Country at All Africa Games, reposted by allAfrica.com from Vanguard News on 2011-08-05; retrieved 2011-09-01.
4. Swimming Team for X All Africa Games published by Swimming South Africa on 2011-08-17; retrieved 2011-08-31.
5. Star-studded line - up for All Africa Games published by The Zimbabwean on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
6. Swimming Medal Standings"

External links

• Swimming Medallists by Event
• Swimming Medal Standings