The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.[1]
Men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
Dates | 24 August | |||||||||
Competitors | 7 from 5 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 15:19.49 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
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World record | Sun Yang | China | 14:31.02 | London | 4 August 2012 |
African record | Oussama Mellouli | Tunisia | 14:37.28 | Rome | 2 August 2009 |
Games record | Ahmed Akram | Egypt | 15:11.68 | Brazzaville | 10 September 2015 |
Results
editRank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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4 | Ahmed Akram | Egypt | 15:19.49 | ||
5 | Mohamed Agili | Tunisia | 15:26.15 | ||
3 | Marwan El-Amrawy | Egypt | 15:32.43 | ||
4 | 1 | Mohamed Djaballah | Algeria | 15:48.50 | NR |
5 | 6 | Roberto Gomes | South Africa | 15:48.53 | |
6 | 2 | Michael McGlynn | South Africa | 15:56.97 | |
7 | 8 | João Duarte | Angola | 17:50.14 | |
7 | Lounis Khendriche | Algeria | Did not start |
References
edit- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.