2018 African Swimming Championships – Women's 50 metre breaststroke
| Women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
| Dates | 12 September (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 31.99 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | |
| 200 m | men | |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | |
| 400 m | men | |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
| 4×200 m | ||
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | ||
| 4×100 m | ||
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | ||
The Women's 200 metre breaststroke 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 | Lilly King |  United States |
29.40 | Budapest | 30 July 2017 |
| African record | Tatjana Schoenmaker |  South Africa |
30.82 | Gold Coast | 6 April 2018 |
| Championship record | Kaylene Corbett | South Africa |
32.58 | Bloemfontein | 18 October 2016 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September | Heat | Tilka Paljk |  Zambia |
32.06 | CR |
| 12 September | Final | South Africa |
31.99 | CR |
Results[]
Heats[]
The heats were started on 12 September at 10:15.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tilka Paljk | Zambia |
32.06 | Q CR |
| 2 | South Africa |
32.25 | Q | |
| 3 | South Africa |
33.77 | Q | |
| 4 |  Egypt |
33.87 | Q | |
| 5 |  Tunisia |
33.99 | Q | |
| 6 |  Morocco |
34.10 | Q | |
| 7 | Rebecca Kamau |  Kenya |
35.09 | Q |
| 8 |  Mauritius |
35.11 | Q | |
| 9 | Hamida Rania Nefsi |  Algeria |
35.12 | |
| 10 | Algeria |
35.47 | ||
| 11 | Morocco |
36.02 | ||
| 12 |  Madagascar |
38.02 | ||
 Mozambique |
Did not start | |||
 Nigeria
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| Nigeria
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Final[]
The final was started on 12 September.[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | South Africa |
31.99 | CR | |
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4 | Tilka Paljk | Zambia |
32.15 | |
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3 | South Africa |
33.10 | ||
| 4 | 6 | Egypt |
33.64 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Tunisia |
34.17 | ||
| 6 | 7 | Morocco |
34.36 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Rebecca Kamau | Kenya |
34.50 | |
| 8 | 8 | Mauritius |
34.73 |
References[]
- ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 3". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
- ^ 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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