Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (heats and final)
Competitors19 from 16 nations
Winning time32.20
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Kaylene Corbett  Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Silver medal icon.svg   Christin Mundell  Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svg   Tilka Paljk  Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
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The Women's 50 metre breaststroke 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 Lilly King Flag of the United States.svg  United States 29.40 Budapest 30 July 2017
African record Tatjana Schoenmaker Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 30.82 Gold Coast 6 April 2018
Games record Suzaan van Biljon Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.62 Algiers 17 July 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationTimeRecord
21 August Final Kaylene Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.20 GR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 21 August at 10:45.

RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
124 Tilka Paljk Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 32.67Q
214 Christin Mundell Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.70Q
334 Kaylene Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.75Q
435 Emily Muteti Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 33.62Q
513 Sarah Soliman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 33.65Q
625 Maria Brunlehner Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 33.98Q, WD
723 Hiba Laknit Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 34.21Q
815 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 34.92Q
936 Nomvulo Mjimba Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 37.03Q
1026 Angelika Ouedraogo Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 38.14R
1133 Bellore Sangala Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo 41.89
1232 Berhane Amare Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 42.14
1322 Mariama Touré Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 43.36
1427 Isha Kanu Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 47.24
1537 Aichata Konate Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 47.41
1612 Aminata Sangafe Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 48.13
1717 Safia Houssein Barkat Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti 48.58
18 Pilar Ndong Mangue Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 54.19
31 Samantha Rakotovelo Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar Did not start

Final

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

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3 Kaylene Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.20 GR
Silver medal icon.svg5 Christin Mundell Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 32.70
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Tilka Paljk Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 32.92
42 Sarah Soliman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 33.46
57 Hiba Laknit Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 34.13
66 Emily Muteti Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 34.45
71 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 34.62
88 Nomvulo Mjimba Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 37.03

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 African Games Swimming Results Day 1" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
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