2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre breaststroke

The Men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 10 September 2018.[1][2]

Men's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates10 September (heats and final)
Competitors23 from 18 nations
Winning time1:01.26
Medalists
    Tunisia
    Egypt
    South Africa

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordAdam Peaty Great Britain57.10Glasgow4 August 2018
African recordCameron van der Burgh South Africa58.46London29 July 2012
Championship recordMalick Fall Senegal1:02.71Johannesburg1 December 2008

The following new records were set during this competition.

DateEventNameNationalityTimeRecord
10 SeptemberHeatsYoussef El-Kamash Egypt1:01.46CR
10 SeptemberFinalWassim Elloumi Tunisia1:01.26CR

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 10 September at 11:30.[1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Youssef El-Kamash Egypt1:01.46Q CR
2Wassim Elloumi Tunisia1:01.63Q
3Alaric Basson South Africa1:02.13Q
4Beji Adnane Tunisia1:04.25Q
5Moncef Aymen Balamane Algeria1:04.37Q
6Siar Abderrazak Algeria1:05.95Q
7Reece Whitaker South Africa1:06.36Q
8Jonathan Chung Yee Mauritius1:06.58Q NR
9Mario Ervedosa Angola1:06.82
10Samy Boutouil Morocco1:08.18
11Filipe Gomes Malawi1:08.46
12Adama Ndir Senegal1:09.06
13Samuel Ndonga Kenya1:10.05
14Ahllan Bique Mozambique1:10.22
15Isihaka Irankunda Rwanda1:11.44
16Ayaan Chand Botswana1:17.06
17Jegan Jobe Gambia1:20.23
18Omar Darboe Gambia1:27.26
19Landry Koumondji Benin1:27.35
Fabrice Mopama Democratic Republic of the CongoDid not start
Onyemeehi Opute Nigeria
Sadiq Yahaya Nigeria
Yaya Yeressa Guinea

Final

The final was started on 10 September.[2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Wassim Elloumi Tunisia1:01.26CR NR
4Youssef El-Kamash Egypt1:01.54
3Alaric Basson South Africa
46Beji Adnane Tunisia1:03.38
52Moncef Aymen Balamane Algeria1:03.52
67Siar Abderrazak Algeria1:04.38
71Reece Whitaker South Africa1:06.00
88Jonathan Chung Yee Mauritius1:07.37

References

  1. "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FINALS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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