2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre breaststroke

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Men's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates13 September (heats and final)
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Winning time2:14.04
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
  2016
2020  

The Men's 200 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 13 September 2018. [1] [2]

Contents

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Ippei Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:06.67 Tokyo 29 January 2017
African record Neil Versfeld Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:09.61 Rome 30 July 2009
Championship record William Diering Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:15.65 Casablanca 16 September 2010

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
13 September Final Ayrton Sweeney Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:14.04 CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 13 September at 10:05. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Ayrton Sweeney Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:19.92Q
2 Youssef El-Kamash Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2:20.65Q
3 Beji Adnane Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2:21.33Q
4 Wassim Elloumi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2:22.49Q
5 Jonathan Chung Yee Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2:22.63Q
6 Alaric Basson Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:23.93Q
7 Moncef Aymen Balamane Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2:24.07Q
8 Siar Abderrazak Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2:26.14Q
9 Ahllan Bique Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 2:35.81
10 Mario Ervedosa Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 2:44.75
11 Ayaan Chand Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2:50.00
Sadiq Yahaya Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Did not start

Final

The final was started on 13 September. [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Ayrton Sweeney Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:14.04 CR
Silver medal icon.svg6 Wassim Elloumi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2:15.76
Bronze medal icon.svg7 Alaric Basson Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:16.16
43 Beji Adnane Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2:19.07
55 Youssef El-Kamash Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2:19.25
61 Moncef Aymen Balamane Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2:20.76
72 Jonathan Chung Yee Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2:23.55
88 Siar Abderrazak Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2:26.74

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References

  1. 1 2 "Championnat D'afrique Open 2018 - Messieurs, 200m Brasse". Archived from the original on 15 September 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Championnat D'afrique Open 2018 - Messieurs, 200m Brasse". Archived from the original on 15 September 2018.