Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 400 metre freestyle

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Women's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates23 August (final)
Competitors7 from 4 nations
Winning time4:21.36
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
  2015
2023  

The Women's 400 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 23 August 2019. [1]

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Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World record Katie Ledecky Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3:56.46 Rio de Janeiro 7 August 2016
African record Karin Prinsloo Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:07.92 Perth 31 January 2014
Games record Melissa Corfe Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:15.53 Algiers 18 July 2007

Results

Final

The final was held on 23 August.

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Hania Moro Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 4:21.36
Silver medal icon.svg5 Christin Mundell Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:22.95
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Majda Chebaraka Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 4:24.60
43 Jessica Whelan Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4:26.20
57 Sarah Soliman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 4:35.83
62 Lina Khiyara Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 4:40.05
1 Inass Rachidi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Disqualified

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References

  1. "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.