The Women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.[1]
| Women's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:09.75 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Lilly King |  United States |
1:04.13 | Budapest | 25 July 2017 |
| African record | Tatjana Schoenmaker |  South Africa |
1:06.32 | Naples | 5 July 2019 |
| Games record | Penny Heyns | South Africa |
1:07.58 | Johannesburg | 15 September 1999 |
Results
editHeats
editThe heats were started on 22 August at 10:30.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Christin Mundell |  South Africa |
1:11.23 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Kaylene Corbett | South Africa |
1:12.11 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | Sarah Soliman |  Egypt |
1:14.10 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Rebecca Kamau |  Kenya |
1:14.25 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Tilka Paljk |  Zambia |
1:15.71 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | Maria Brunlehner | Kenya |
1:15.85 | Q, WD |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | Hiba Laknit |  Morocco |
1:16.36 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 3 | Tessa Ip Hen Cheung |  Mauritius |
1:16.71 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Berhane Amare |  Ethiopia |
1:35.13 | Q |
Final
editThe final was started on 22 August at 17:00.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Kaylene Corbett | South Africa |
1:09.75 | |
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4 | Christin Mundell | South Africa |
1:10.67 | |
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3 | Sarah Soliman | Egypt |
1:13.36 | |
| 4 | 2 | Tilka Paljk | Zambia |
1:13.78 | |
| 5 | 6 | Rebecca Kamau | Kenya |
1:13.99 | |
| 6 | 7 | Hiba Laknit | Morocco |
1:15.88 | |
| 7 | 1 | Tessa Ip Hen Cheung | Mauritius |
1:16.05 | |
| 8 | 8 | Berhane Amare | Ethiopia |
1:34.46 |
References
edit- ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results Day 2" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.