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Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 50 metre breaststroke

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Women's 50 metre breaststroke
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (heats and final)
Competitors19 from 16 nations
Winning time32.20
Medalists
gold medal    South Africa
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    Zambia
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The Women's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.[1]

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 Lilly King  United States 29.40 Budapest 30 July 2017
African record Tatjana Schoenmaker  South Africa 30.82 Gold Coast 6 April 2018
Games record Suzaan van Biljon  South Africa 32.62 Algiers 17 July 2007

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nation Time Record
21 August Final Kaylene Corbett  South Africa 32.20 GR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 21 August at 10:45.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 4 Tilka Paljk  Zambia 32.67 Q
2 1 4 Christin Mundell  South Africa 32.70 Q
3 3 4 Kaylene Corbett  South Africa 32.75 Q
4 3 5 Emily Muteti  Kenya 33.62 Q
5 1 3 Sarah Soliman  Egypt 33.65 Q
6 2 5 Maria Brunlehner  Kenya 33.98 Q, WD
7 2 3 Hiba Laknit  Morocco 34.21 Q
8 1 5 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung  Mauritius 34.92 Q
9 3 6 Nomvulo Mjimba  Zimbabwe 37.03 Q
10 2 6 Angelika Ouedraogo  Burkina Faso 38.14 R
11 3 3 Bellore Sangala  Republic of the Congo 41.89
12 3 2 Berhane Amare  Ethiopia 42.14
13 2 2 Mariama Touré  Guinea 43.36
14 2 7 Isha Kanu  Sierra Leone 47.24
15 3 7 Aichata Konate  Mali 47.41
16 1 2 Aminata Sangafe  Mali 48.13
17 1 7 Safia Houssein Barkat  Djibouti 48.58
18 Pilar Ndong Mangue  Equatorial Guinea 54.19
3 1 Samantha Rakotovelo  Madagascar Did not start

Final

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The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Kaylene Corbett  South Africa 32.20 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Christin Mundell  South Africa 32.70
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Tilka Paljk  Zambia 32.92
4 2 Sarah Soliman  Egypt 33.46
5 7 Hiba Laknit  Morocco 34.13
6 6 Emily Muteti  Kenya 34.45
7 1 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung  Mauritius 34.62
8 8 Nomvulo Mjimba  Zimbabwe 37.03

References

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  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results Day 1" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2019.