| Swimming at the 2019 African Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool |
| Location | Casablanca, Morocco |
| Dates | 21–24 August |
| Nations | 37 |
Swimming at the 2019 African Games was held from 21 to 24 August 2019 in Casablanca, Morocco. [1]
The event served as a qualifier for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
| H | Heats | F | Final |
Algeria 
Angola 
Benin 
Botswana [2] 
Burkina Faso 
Burundi 
Central African Republic 
Republic of the Congo 
Democratic Republic of the Congo 
Djibouti 
Egypt 
Equatorial Guinea 
Eritrea 
Ethiopia 
Gabon 
The Gambia 
Ghana [3] 
Guinea 
Kenya [4] 
Libya 
Malawi 
Mali 
Mauritius 
Morocco 
Mozambique 
Namibia [5] 
Niger 
Nigeria [6] 
Senegal 
Seychelles 
Sierra Leone 
South Africa [7] 
Togo 
Tunisia 
Uganda 
Zambia 
Zimbabwe * Host nation (Morocco)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa (RSA) | 20 | 13 | 12 | 45 |
| 2 | Egypt (EGY) | 14 | 17 | 10 | 41 |
| 3 | Algeria (ALG) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 |
| 4 | Seychelles (SEY) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Tunisia (TUN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Botswana (BOT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Morocco (MAR)* | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | Angola (ANG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 | |
a Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
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