Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 200 metre individual medley

The Women's 200 metre medley competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.[1]

Women's 200 metre medley
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates24 August (heats and final)
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning time2:19.44
Medalists
gold medal    South Africa
silver medal    Algeria
bronze medal    South Africa
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Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Katinka Hosszú   Hungary 2:06.12 Kazan 3 August 2015
African record Kirsty Coventry   Zimbabwe 2:08.59 Beijing 13 August 2008
Games record Kirsty Coventry   Zimbabwe 2:13.02 Algiers 18 July 2007

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 24 August at 11:20.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Jessica Whelan   South Africa 2:22.67 Q
2 1 4 Christin Mundell   South Africa 2:24.01 Q
3 2 5 Nour Elgendy   Egypt 2:24.64 Q
4 1 5 Hamida Rania Nefsi   Algeria 2:24.89 Q
5 1 3 Rebecca Kamau   Kenya 2:25.87 Q
6 2 2 Maria Brunlehner   Kenya 2:25.95 Q
7 2 3 Rawan Eldamaty   Egypt 2:26.03 Q
8 2 6 Lina Khiyara   Morocco 2:29.78 Q
9 1 6 Lia Lima   Angola 2:33.31
10 2 7 Abibat Ogunbanwo   Nigeria 2:34.84
11 1 2 Nada Jalal   Morocco 2:38.97
1 7 Caitlin Loo   Botswana Disqualified

Final

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The final was started on 24 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Jessica Whelan   South Africa 2:19.44
  6 Hamida Rania Nefsi   Algeria 2:20.57
  5 Christin Mundell   South Africa 2:21.70
4 2 Rebecca Kamau   Kenya 2:22.18
5 3 Nour Elgendy   Egypt 2:24.00
6 7 Maria Brunlehner   Kenya 2:24.02
7 1 Rawan Eldamaty   Egypt 2:27.39
8 8 Lina Khiyara   Morocco 2:28.06

References

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  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.