Swimming at the 2015 African Games – Men's 200 metre freestyle explained

Event:Men's 200 metre freestyle
Games:2015 African Games
Venue:Kintele Aquatic Complex
Competitors:18
Nations:12
Win Value:1:47.77
Gold:Devon Brown
Goldnoc:RSA
Silver:Marwan Elkamash
Silvernoc:EGY
Bronze:Ahmed Mathlouthi
Bronzenoc:TUN
Prev:2011
Next:2019

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The Men's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2015 African Games took place on 6 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.

Schedule

All times are Congo Standard Time

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Sunday, 6 September 2015 10:12 Heat 1
10:16 Heat 2
10:20 Heat 3
17:25 Final

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World recordPaul Biedermann1:42.00Rome28 July 2009
African recordJean Basson1:45.67Rome28 July 2009
Games recordAhmed Mathlouthi1:48.95Maputo5 September 2011

The following new records were set during this competition.

Results

Heats

The heats were held on 6 September.[1]

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Calvyn Justus1:50.77Q
2 3 4 Devon Brown1:50.92Q
3 3 5 Marwan El-Amrawy1:51.83Q
4 2 4 Marwan Elkamash1:51.91Q
5 1 5 Mohamed Lagili1:52.56Q
6 2 3 Ahmed Mathlouthi1:52.64Q
7 2 3 Sean Gunn1:54.41Q
8 3 6 Igor Mogne1:54.60Q
9 2 6 Mathieu Marquet1:56.33
10 3 3 Lies Nefsi1:57.06
11 1 3 Imad Tchouar1:59.40
12 1 6 Ismael Kane2:00.61
13 3 2 Jörn Diekmann2:01.77
14 2 2 Andre van der Merwe2:05.00
15 3 7 Michael Botha2:14.97
16 2 7 Emmanuel Ndonga2:21.34
17 1 2 Ahllan Bique2:27.91
18 1 7 Oumar Kaba2:45.39

Final

The final were held on 6 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 1:47.77 GR
6 1:48.58
7 1:49.29
4 4 1:49.58
5 2 1:50.21
6 3 1:53.15
7 8 1:53.77
8 1 1:54.15

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's 200m Freestyle Heats Results. brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 6 September 2015. 11 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Men's 200m Freestyle Final Results. brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com. 6 September 2015. 11 April 2020.