2018 African Swimming Championships – Men's 50 metre freestyle

The Men's 50 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 15 September 2018.[1][2]

Men's 50 metre freestyle
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates15 September (heats and final)
Competitors47 from 28 nations
Winning time22.51
Medalists
 Ali Khalafalla   Egypt
 Bradley Vincent   Mauritius
 Abdelrahman Sameh   Egypt
2018 African
Swimming Championships
Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 m mixed
4×200 mmenwomen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 m mixed
Open water swimming
5 kmmenwomen

Records

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

NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordCésar Cielo Brazil20.91São Paulo18 December 2009
African recordRoland Schoeman South Africa21.67Beijing16 August 2008
Championship recordOussama Sahnoune Algeria22.39Bloemfontein21 October 2016

Results

Heats

The heats were started on 15 September at 09:40.[3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Bradley Vincent Mauritius23.04Q
2Ali Khalafalla Egypt23.05Q
3Abdelrahman Sameh Egypt23.12Q
4Yusuf Tibazi Morocco23.70Q
5Matthew Bowers South Africa23.71Q
6Souhail Hamouchane Morocco23.77Q
7Alaric Basson South Africa23.81Q
8Abeiku Jackson Ghana23.84Q
9El Hadji Adama Niane Senegal23.86
10Ralph Goveia Zambia24.19NR
11Mohamed Ali Chaouchi Tunisia24.32
12Filipe Gomes Malawi24.47
12Swaleh Talib Kenya24.47
14Daniel Francisco Angola24.49
15Mario Ervedosa Angola24.55
16Dean Hoffman Seychelles24.95
17Atuhaire Ambala Uganda25.04
18Adam Moncherry Seychelles25.05
19Ovesh Purahoo Mauritius25.38
20Mohammed Yousuf Bin Mousa Libya25.41
21Samuel Ndonga Kenya25.50
22Chase Onorati Zimbabwe25.98
23Herinirina John Rakotomavo Madagascar26.25
24Abobakr Fadlalla Abbas Sudan26.33
25Troy Nestor Pina Cape Verde26.36
26Adnan Kabuye Uganda26.51
27Edilson Paco Mozambique26.63
28Liam Emmett Eswatini26.78
29Ayaan Chand Botswana27.12
30Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari Tunisia27.37
31Sithembiso Mamba Eswatini27.42
32Maemo Sebikiri Botswana27.87
33Zinhle Bekker Botswana27.88
34Jefferson Kpanou Benin28.35
35Sami Yousif Sudan28.47
36Houssin Gaber Ibrahim Djibouti29.02
37Omar Darboe Gambia29.12
38Abdoul Nignan Burkina Faso29.38
39David Hillah-Ayite Togo30.86
40Jegan Jobe Gambia30.97
41Elom Dossou Togo32.23
42Jere Gomegzani Malawi32.76
43Landry Koumondji Benin33.13
Heriniavo Rasolonjatovo MadagascarDid not start
Isobo Confidence Nigeria
Oduni Chukwuka Nigeria
Mamadou Mouctar Niger

Final

The final was started on 15 September.[4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
5Ali Khalafalla Egypt22.51
4Bradley Vincent Mauritius22.86
3Abdelrahman Sameh Egypt23.03
47Souhail Hamouchane Morocco23.40
52Matthew Bowers South Africa23.72
66Yusuf Tibazi Morocco23.75
71Alaric Basson South Africa23.82
88Abeiku Jackson Ghana23.97

References
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