Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 200 metre freestyle
| Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:04.31 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Swimming at the 2019 African Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.[1]
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Federica Pellegrini |  Italy | 1:52.98 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
| African record | Kirsty Coventry |  Zimbabwe | 1:57.04 | Austin | 7 June 2008 |
| Games record | Karin Prinsloo |  South Africa | 1:59.84 | Maputo | 6 September 2011 |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The heats were started on 22 August at 10:00.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Hania Moro |  Egypt | 2:06.27 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Jessica Whelan |  South Africa | 2:07.07 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | Majda Chebaraka |  Algeria | 2:07.38 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Lina Khiyara |  Morocco | 2:07.61 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Christin Mundell | South Africa | 2:08.26 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | Yasmin Hassan | Egypt | 2:11.00 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | Robyn Lee |  Zimbabwe | 2:11.34 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Catarina Sousa |  Angola | 2:11.88 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | Imara-Bella Thorpe |  Kenya | 2:13.68 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Abibat Ogunbanwo |  Nigeria | 2:17.35 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | Inass Rachidi | Morocco | 2:20.12 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Caitlin Loo |  Botswana | 2:23.08 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Khema Elizabeth |  Seychelles | 2:24.72 |
Final
[edit]The final was started on 22 August at 17:15.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Hania Moro | Egypt | 2:04.31 | |
 | 2 | Christin Mundell | South Africa | 2:04.75 | |
 | 3 | Majda Chebaraka | Algeria | 2:05.51 | |
| 4 | 5 | Jessica Whelan | South Africa | 2:06.24 | |
| 5 | 6 | Lina Khiyara | Morocco | 2:06.78 | |
| 6 | 8 | Catarina Sousa | Angola | 2:09.55 | |
| 7 | 1 | Robyn Lee | Zimbabwe | 2:10.16 | |
| 8 | 7 | Yasmin Hassan | Egypt | 2:11.27 |
References
[edit]- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.