2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 200 metre butterfly
Men's 200 metre butterfly at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
Dates | 14 September (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:00.96 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 14 September 2018.[1][2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Michael Phelps | ![]() | 1:51.51 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
African record | Chad le Clos | ![]() | 1:52.96 | London | 31 July 2012 |
Championship record | Wesley Gilchrist | ![]() | 2:00.72 | Casablanca | 18 September 2010 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 14 September at 09:30.[3] The first 8 finishers would qualify for the final.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ruan Breytenbach | ![]() | 2:03.37 | Q |
2 | Marwan Elkamash | ![]() | 2:05.56 | Q |
3 | Said Saber | ![]() | 2:05.80 | Q |
4 | Ahmed Hamdy | ![]() | 2:05.85 | Q |
5 | Lounis Khendriche | ![]() | 2:06.03 | Q |
6 | Mohamed Malek Masmoudi | ![]() | 2:07.17 | Q |
7 | Alaric Basson | ![]() | 2:08.11 | Q |
8 | Ramzi Chouchar | ![]() | 2:08.48 | Q |
9 | Mathieu Marquet | ![]() | 2:13.12 | |
10 | Herinirina John Rakotomavo | ![]() | 2:15.88 | |
11 | Edilson Paco | ![]() | 2:37.00 | |
Onyemeehi Opute | ![]() | Did not start |
Final
The final was started on 14 September.[4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 5 | Marwan Elkamash | ![]() | 2:00.96 | |
![]() | 4 | Ruan Breytenbach | ![]() | 2:01.20 | |
![]() | 3 | Said Saber | ![]() | 2:02.49 | NR |
4 | 6 | Ahmed Hamdy | ![]() | 2:02.79 | |
5 | 2 | Lounis Khendriche | ![]() | 2:02.98 | |
6 | 1 | Alaric Basson | ![]() | 2:05.60 | |
7 | 7 | Mohamed Malek Masmoudi | ![]() | 2:05.95 | |
8 | 8 | Ramzi Chouchar | ![]() | 2:07.21 |
References
- ^ "Results at 200 Global". Archived from the original on 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
- ^ "Results at 200 Global". Archived from the original on 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
- ^ "Global results". Archived from the original on 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
- ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2019-08-02.