Swimming at the 2015 African Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle explained

Event:Men's 50 metre freestyle
Games:2015 African Games
Venue:Kintele Aquatic Complex
Competitors:46
Nations:25
Win Value:22.61
Gold:Douglas Erasmus
Goldnoc:RSA
Silver:Mazen Elkamash
Silvernoc:EGY
Bronze:Clayton Jimmie
Bronzenoc:RSA
Prev:2011
Next:2019

See main article: Swimming at the 2015 African Games.

The Men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2015 African Games took place on 11 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.

Schedule

All times are Congo Standard Time

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Friday, 11 September 2015 10:10 Heat 1
10:12 Heat 2
10:14 Heat 3
10:16 Heat 4
10:18 Heat 5
10:20 Heat 6
17:15 Final

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World recordCésar Cielo20.91São Paulo18 December 2009
African recordRoland Schoeman21.67Beijing16 August 2008
Barcelona2 August 2013
Games recordSalim Iles
Gideon Louw

22.34
22.34
Algiers
Maputo
17 July 2007
10 September 2011

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 11 September.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 4 Douglas Erasmus22.67Q
2 5 5 Mazen Elkamash23.13Q
3 6 5 Clayton Jimmie23.15Q
4 4 5 Bradley Vincent23.29Q
5 5 3 Sean Gunn23.56Q
6 4 4 Nazim Belkhodja23.64Q
7 6 4 Adham Abdelmegid23.97Q
8 5 7 Mathieu Marquet23.98Q
9 6 3 Abdoul Niane24.04
10 4 2 Edward Ilako24.09
10 4 7 Thibaut Amani Danho24.09
12 5 6 Peter Wetzlar24.17
13 4 6 Issa Abdellah24.35
14 6 1 Ifeakachukwu Nmor24.50
15 6 7 Denilson da Costa24.75
16 6 2 Samson Opuakpo24.76
17 6 6 Mohamed Lagili24.80
18 4 3 Mohamed Ali Chaouachi24.83
19 5 2 Adama Thiaw Ndir24.96
20 1 4 Hilal Hemed Hilal25.15
21 5 8 Andre van der Merwe25.27
22 4 1 Kwesi Abbiw Jackson25.28
23 5 1 Emidio Cuna25.48
24 6 8 Emile Bakale26.18
25 3 4 Mamadou Soumaré26.39
26 3 5 Michael Botha26.43
27 4 8 Matthew Shone26.53
28 3 6 Jörn Diekmann26.55
29 1 3 Ammaar Ghadiyali26.68
30 3 3 Ismah Serunjoji27.06
31 1 6 Osman Kamara27.39
32 3 7 Eméric Kpegba27.76
33 2 3 Richard Asante Yeboah27.83
34 3 8 Dawit Mengistu27.97
35 3 1 Dienov Andres Koka28.46
36 1 2 Moris Beals28.54
37 1 7 Juan Daniel Nzo Ekang28.78
38 2 4 Yousif Bashir Ibrahim29.08
39 3 2 Ahmed Izzeldin Salih29.68
40 2 2 Franck Enyanga-Mokomo29.76
41 2 5 Emmanuel Thompson30.20
42 2 6 Ali Saleh Abdoulkader31.16
43 2 1 Gamba Banga31.62
44 2 7 Houssein Gaber Ibrahim31.73
45 1 1 Sergio Mba Ayecaba32.27
2 8 Mubikayi Sokomai

Final

The final were held on 11 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
4 22.61
5 22.97
3 22.98
4 6 23.07
5 2 23.29
6 1 23.46
7 7 23.54
8 8 23.92

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results. brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 11 September 2015. 3 July 2016.
  2. Web site: Men's 50m Freestyle Final Results. brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 11 September 2015. 3 July 2016.