Men's 100 metre backstroke at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
Dates | 24 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 16 from 10 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 55.02 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Swimming at the 2019 African Games | ||
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Freestyle | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
Backstroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Breaststroke | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Butterfly | ||
50 m | men | women |
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
Individual medley | ||
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
Freestyle relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×100 m | mixed | |
4×200 m | men | women |
Medley relay | ||
4×100 m | men | women |
4×100 m | mixed | |
The Men's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019. [1]
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Ryan Murphy | United States | 51.85 | Rio de Janeiro | 13 August 2016 |
African record | Christopher Reid | South Africa | 53.12 | Durban | 11 April 2016 |
Games record | Charl Crous | South Africa | 55.26 | Maputo | 9 September 2011 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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24 August | Final | Abdellah Ardjoune | Algeria | 55.02 | GR |
The heats were started on 24 August at 11:10.
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | 4 | Martin Binedell | South Africa | 56.43 | Q |
2 | 3 | 5 | Abdellah Ardjoune | Algeria | 56.77 | Q |
3 | 1 | 4 | Driss Lahrichi | Morocco | 56.94 | Q |
4 | 2 | 4 | Mohamed Samy | Egypt | 57.19 | Q |
5 | 2 | 5 | Jason Arthur | Ghana | 57.61 | Q |
6 | 3 | 3 | Abdelrahman Hegazy | Egypt | 58.49 | Q |
7 | 1 | 5 | Mohamed Bouhamdi | Algeria | 58.65 | Q |
8 | 2 | 3 | Adil Assouab | Morocco | 59.01 | Q |
9 | 3 | 6 | Xander Skinner | Namibia | 59.28 | |
10 | 1 | 3 | Mogammad Ra'eez Warley | South Africa | 59.61 | |
11 | 1 | 6 | Simon Bachmann | Seychelles | 1:01.74 | |
12 | 2 | 6 | Niklas Yeboah | Ghana | 1:02.59 | |
13 | 2 | 2 | Ambala Atuhaire Ogola | Uganda | 1:02.90 | |
14 | 1 | 2 | Andisiwe Tayali | Zimbabwe | 1:03.50 | |
15 | 3 | 2 | Ayman Khatoun | Zimbabwe | 1:03.57 | |
16 | 3 | 7 | Jamalke Gnakobo | Ethiopia | 1:17.19 |
The final was started on 24 August at 17:00.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Abdellah Ardjoune | Algeria | 55.02 | GR | |
6 | Mohamed Samy | Egypt | 55.57 | ||
4 | Martin Binedell | South Africa | 56.20 | ||
4 | 3 | Driss Lahrichi | Morocco | 56.22 | |
5 | 1 | Mohamed Bouhamdi | Algeria | 57.12 | |
6 | 2 | Jason Arthur | Ghana | 57.54 | |
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