Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 100 metre freestyle

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Women's 100 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (heats and final)
Competitors22 from 16 nations
Winning time55.13
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
  2015
2023  

The Women's 100 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019. [1]

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Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Sarah Sjöström Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 51.71 Budapest 23 July 2017
African record Erin Gallagher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 54.23 Gold Coast 9 April 2018
Games record Farida Osman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 55.41 Brazzaville 6 September 2015

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationTimeRecord
21 August Final Erin Gallagher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.13 GR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 21 August at 10:20.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Erin Gallagher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.94Q
234 Farida Osman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 56.96Q
314 Emma Chelius Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 57.60Q
425 Amel Melih Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 57.70Q
533 Maria Brunlehner Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 58.44Q
615 Naomi Ruele Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 58.77Q
723 Jeanne Boutbien Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 59.19Q
836 Catarina Sousa Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 59.90Q
913 Lina Khiyara Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 59.96
1035 Yasmin Hassan Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1:00.49
1112 Robyn Lee Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:00.99
1226 Noura Mana Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:01.16
1322 Nomvulo Mjimba Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:01.69
1432 Abibat Ogunbanwo Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 1:02.16
1516 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:02.98
1627 Khema Elizabeth Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 1:04.17
1717 Lombe Mwape Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 1:05.99
1837 Caitlin Loo Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1:07.70
1931 Chloe Sauvourel Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 1:13.67
2028 Rahel Gebresilassie Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:15.08
2138 Lina Selo Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:16.86
2211 Roukaya Mahamane Flag of Niger.svg  Niger 1:20.03

Final

The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Erin Gallagher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.13 GR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Farida Osman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 55.62
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Emma Chelius Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 55.86
46 Amel Melih Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 57.14
52 Maria Brunlehner Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 58.39
67 Naomi Ruele Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 59.30
71 Jeanne Boutbien Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 59.35
88 Catarina Sousa Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 59.44

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References

  1. "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.