Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle

The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.[1]

Men's 200 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates22 August (heats and final)
Competitors17 from 14 nations
Winning time1:49.10
Medalists
    Egypt
    Tunisia
    Egypt

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordPaul Biedermann Germany1:42.00Rome28 July 2009
African recordChad le Clos South Africa1:45.20Rio de Janeiro8 August 2016
Games recordDevon Brown South Africa1:47.77Brazzaville6 September 2015

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 22 August at 10:15.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124Mohamed Agili Tunisia1:51.63Q
214Yassin Elshamaa Egypt1:52.43Q
333Martin Binedell South Africa1:53.05Q
434Marwan Elkamash Egypt1:53.19Q
523Mohamed Djaballah Algeria1:53.62Q
625Igor Mogne Mozambique1:54.11Q
735Brent Szurdoki South Africa1:54.15Q
813Xander Skinner Namibia1:54.41Q
915Audai Hassouna Libya1:54.91
1036Adil Assouab Morocco1:59.46
1126Ambala Atuhaire Ogola Uganda2:01.19
1237Damien Otogbe Togo2:09.02
1332João Duarte Angola2:10.76
1412Billy-Scott Irakose Burundi2:14.43
1522Belly-Crésus Ganira Burundi2:16.22
1627Solomon Dzingai Botswana2:19.05
1717Abdelmalik Muktar Ethiopia2:44.62

Final

The final was started on 22 August at 17:15.

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
6Marwan Elkamash Egypt1:49.10
4Mohamed Agili Tunisia1:49.22
5Yassin Elshamaa Egypt1:49.40
43Martin Binedell South Africa1:51.93
51Brent Szurdoki South Africa1:52.83
67Igor Mogne Mozambique1:52.93
72Mohamed Djaballah Algeria1:53.12
88Xander Skinner Namibia1:55.10
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References

  1. "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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