2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 100 metre butterfly

The Men's 100 metre butterfly competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 11 September 2018.[1][2]

Men's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates11 September (heats and final)
Competitors25 from 18 nations
Winning time53.72
Medalists
    Egypt
    Morocco
    Zambia

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordMichael Phelps United States49.82Rome1 August 2009
African recordChad le Clos South Africa50.56Kazan8 August 2015
Championship recordJason Dunford Kenya52.49Johannesburg7 December 2008

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 11 September at 09:30.[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Alaric Basson South Africa54.69Q
2Mohamed Samy Egypt55.20Q
3Abeiku Jackson Ghana55.57Q
4Yusuf Tibazi Morocco55.64Q
5Ralph Goveia Zambia55.94Q
6Abdelrahman Sameh Egypt56.00Q
7Mohamed Malek Masmoudi Tunisia56.70Q
8Bradley Vincent Mauritius57.30Q
9Samy Boutouil Morocco57.77
10Daniel Francisco Angola58.82
11Kobe Ndebele South Africa59.22
12Chase Onorati Zimbabwe59.59
13Herinirina John Rakotomavo Madagascar1:00.20
14Isihaka Irankunda Rwanda1:00.53
15Adam Moncherry Seychelles1:01.56
16Ganira Belly-Cresus Burundi1:01.65
17Troy Nestor Pina Cape Verde1:02.29
18Ovesh Purahoo Mauritius1:02.51
19Edilson Paco Mozambique1:03.20
20Simonga Dlamini Eswatini1:03.69
21Sithembiso Mamba Eswatini1:05.82
22Billy-Scott Irakose Burundi1:06.75
23Ayaan Chand Botswana1:09.11
Onyemeehi Opute NigeriaDid not start
Isobo Confidence Nigeria

Final

The final was started on 12 September.[4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Mohamed Samy Egypt53.72
6Yusuf Tibazi Morocco54.20
2Ralph Goveia Zambia54.53
44Alaric Basson South Africa54.79
53Abeiku Jackson Ghana55.18
67Abdelrahman Sameh Egypt56.53
71Mohamed Malek Masmoudi Tunisia56.59
88Bradley Vincent Mauritius56.66

References

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