2018 African Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates12 September (heats and final)
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Winning time1:04.19
Medalists
gold medal Samiha Mohsen   Egypt
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal Hiba Fahsi   Morocco
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2018 African
Swimming Championships
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Swimming
Freestyle
50 mmen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmen
200 mmen
Individual medley
200 mmen
400 mmen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmen
4×100 m mixed
4×200 m
Medley relay
4×100 m
4×100 m
Open water swimming
5 km
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The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 12 September 2018.[1][2]

Records[]

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Kathleen Baker  United States 58.00 Irvine 28 July 2018
African record Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe 58.77 Beijing 11 August 2008
Championship record  South Africa 1:02.32 Casablanca 15 September 2010

Results[]

Heats[]

The heats were started on 10 September at 10:00.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Samiha Mohsen  Egypt 1:05.30 Q
2 Hiba Fahsi  Morocco 1:05.86 Q
3  South Africa 1:06.58 Q
4 Camille Koenig  Mauritius 1:06.84 Q
5  South Africa 1:08.05 Q
6  Algeria 1:09.66 Q
7  Tunisia 1:09.76 Q
8 Catarina Sousa  Angola 1:10.23 Q
9  Kenya 1:10.43
10  Morocco 1:10.66
11  Algeria 1:11.95
12  Senegal 1:18.12
 Mozambique Did not finish
 Nigeria Did not start
 Nigeria

Final[]

The final was started on 10 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Samiha Mohsen  Egypt 1:04.19
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3  South Africa 1:04.53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Hiba Fahsi  Morocco 1:05.98
4 6 Camille Koenig  Mauritius 1:06.83
5 2  South Africa 1:08.16
6 7  Algeria 1:08.57
7 8 Catarina Sousa  Angola 1:09.53
8 1  Tunisia 1:09.85

References[]

  1. ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 3". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FULL RESULTS". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
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