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

Women's 200 metre medley
at the 2019 African Games
Women's 200 metre medley ; at the 2019 African Games
Venue	Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates	24 August (heats and final);
Competitors	12 from 8 nations
Winning time	2:19.44
Medalists
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The Women's 200 metre medley competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.^[1]

Records

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

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

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

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time
	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