Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 50 metre backstroke
Men's 50 metre backstroke at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
Dates | 23 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 20 from 13 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 25.26 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Men's 50 metre backstroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 23 August 2019.[1]
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 | Kliment Kolesnikov | ![]() | 24.00 | Glasgow | 4 August 2018 |
African record | Gerhard Zandberg | ![]() | 24.34 | Rome | 2 August 2009 |
Games record | Gerhard Zandberg | ![]() | 25.68 | Algiers | 16 July 2007 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
Date | Event | Name | Nation | Time | Record |
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23 August | Final | Mohamed Samy | ![]() | 25.26 | GR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 23 August at 11:25.
Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 2 | 5 | Abdellah Ardjoune | ![]() | 25.88 | Q NR |
2 | 2 | 4 | Driss Lahrichi | ![]() | 25.93 | Q =NR |
3 | 3 | 4 | Mohamed Samy | ![]() | 26.15 | Q |
4 | 3 | 3 | Mohamed Bouhamdi | ![]() | 26.46 | Q |
5 | 3 | 6 | Merwane El Merini | ![]() | 26.93 | Q |
6 | 1 | 4 | Ali Khalafalla | ![]() | 27.08 | Q |
7 | 1 | 5 | Martin Binedell | ![]() | 27.20 | Q |
8 | 1 | 3 | Neil Fair | ![]() | 27.22 | Q |
9 | 2 | 3 | Jason Arthur | ![]() | 27.46 | |
10 | 3 | 5 | Steven Aimable | ![]() | 27.71 | |
11 | 2 | 6 | Niklas Yeboah | ![]() | 28.20 | |
12 | 2 | 2 | Efrem Ghimai | ![]() | 28.44 | |
13 | 1 | 6 | Gregory Anodin | ![]() | 28.61 | |
14 | 2 | 7 | Simon Bachmann | ![]() | 29.01 | |
15 | 1 | 2 | Andisiwe Tayali | ![]() | 29.29 | |
16 | 1 | 7 | Swaleh Talib | ![]() | 29.50 | |
17 | 3 | 7 | Ayman Khatoun | ![]() | 29.54 | |
18 | 3 | 1 | Seydoli Alaassan | ![]() | 30.02 | |
19 | 3 | 8 | Jamalke Gnakobo | ![]() | 34.29 | |
20 | 3 | 2 | El Hadji Adama Niane | ![]() | 39.48 |
Final
The final was started on 23 August at 17:00.
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 3 | Mohamed Samy | ![]() | 25.26 | GR |
![]() | 4 | Abdellah Ardjoune | ![]() | 25.61 | NR |
![]() | 5 | Driss Lahrichi | ![]() | 26.12 | |
4 | 1 | Martin Binedell | ![]() | 26.64 | |
5 | 6 | Mohamed Bouhamdi | ![]() | 26.67 | |
6 | 7 | Ali Khalafalla | ![]() | 26.88 | |
7 | 2 | Merwane El Merini | ![]() | 27.11 | |
8 | 8 | Neil Fair | ![]() | 27.12 |
References
- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results Day 3" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.