2021 African Swimming Championships

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14th African Swimming Championships
Host city	Accra, Ghana
Date(s)	11–17 October
Events	43
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2021 African Swimming Championships
Swimming
Freestyle
50 m
100 m
200 m
400 m
800 m
1500 m
Backstroke
50 m
100 m
200 m
Breaststroke
50 m
100 m
200 m
Butterfly
50 m
100 m
200 m
Individual medley
200 m
400 m
Freestyle relay
4×100 m
4×100 m
4×200 m
Medley relay
4×100 m
4×100 m
Open water swimming
5 km
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The 14th African Swimming Championships were held from 11 to 17 October 2021 at the Trust Sports Emporium in Accra, Ghana.^[1]

Participating countries[]

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Ghana)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Africa (RSA)	26	24	10	60
2	Egypt (EGY)	15	13	11	39
3	Algeria (ALG)	2	2	7	11
4	Morocco (MAR)	1	2	10	13
5	Senegal (SEN)	1	0	4	5
6	Tunisia (TUN)	0	2	1	3
7	Ghana (GHA)*	0	1	1	2
8	Mauritius (MRI)	0	1	0	1
9	Angola (ANG)	0	0	6	6
10	Namibia (NAM)	0	0	4	4
11	Cape Verde (CPV)	0	0	3	3
Totals (11 nations)		45	45	57	147

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Ali Khalafalla  Egypt	22.48	South Africa	22.60	Egypt	22.69
100m freestyle	Mohamed Samy  Egypt	50.23	South Africa	50.34	Clayton Jimmie  South Africa	50.79
200m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash  Egypt	1:50.17	South Africa	1:51.63	South Africa	1:51.99
400m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash  Egypt	3:55.93	Tunisia	3:59.97	South Africa	4:03.72
800m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash  Egypt	8:04.88	Egypt	8:06.25	South Africa	8:27.33
1500m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash  Egypt	15:40.65	Egypt	15:51.80	South Africa	16:24.33
50m backstroke	Mohamed Samy  Egypt	25.34 CR	Abdellah Ardjoune  Algeria	25.78	Egypt	26.97
100m backstroke	Mohamed Samy  Egypt	56.23	Martin Binedell  South Africa	56.57	Abdellah Ardjoune  Algeria	56.67
200m backstroke	Martin Binedell  South Africa	2:00.54 CR	Egypt	2:03.07	South Africa	2:03.98
50m breaststroke	Youssef Elkamash  Egypt	28.08	South Africa	28.70	Ronan Wantenaar  Namibia	28.71
100m breaststroke	Youssef Elkamash  Egypt	1:02.05	South Africa	1:03.06	Jaouad Syoud  Algeria	1:03.10
200m breaststroke	South Africa	2:14.47	South Africa	2:15.03	Youssef Elkamash  Egypt	2:18.03
50m butterfly	Clayton Jimmie  South Africa	24.13	Abeiku Jackson  Ghana Ali Khalafalla  Egypt	24.18	Not awarded
100m butterfly	Jaouad Syoud  Algeria	52.89	South Africa	53.91	Abeiku Jackson  Ghana	53.98
200m butterfly	South Africa	2:00.10 CR	South Africa	2:01.67	Ramzi Chouchar  Algeria	2:06.88
200m individual medley	Jaouad Syoud  Algeria	2:02.46	Mohamed Samy  Egypt	2:04.53	Egypt	2:04.60
400m individual medley	South Africa	4:24.46	Egypt	4:27.27	Egypt	4:29.80
4x100m freestyle relay	Egypt	3:20.04 CR	South Africa	3:21.04	Senegal	3:32.93
4x200m freestyle relay	Egypt Marwan Elkamash	7:29.60	South Africa	7:34.09	Senegal	7:58.65
4x100m medley relay	Egypt	3:41.70 CR	South Africa	3:45.80	Angola	4:02.03
3 km open water	Egypt	32:45.11	Tunisia	32:56.98	Ramzi Chouchar  Algeria	33:05.69

Women[]

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	South Africa	25.83	South Africa	26.15	Amel Melih  Algeria	26.23
100m freestyle	Rebecca Meder  South Africa	56.22	South Africa	56.31	Amel Melih  Algeria	57.58
200m freestyle	Rebecca Meder  South Africa	2:02.65	South Africa	2:04.60	Catarina Sousa  Angola	2:10.78
400m freestyle	South Africa	4:40.02	South Africa	4:40.17	Egypt	4:44.73
800m freestyle	South Africa	9:07.14	Samantha Randle  South Africa	9:07.95	Egypt	9:54.84
50m backstroke	Samiha Mohsen  Egypt	29.17	Amel Melih  Algeria	30.02	South Africa	30.09
100m backstroke	Rebecca Meder  South Africa	1:02.90	Samiha Mohsen  Egypt	1:04.73	Samantha Randle  South Africa	1:06.01
200m backstroke	Rebecca Meder  South Africa	2:16.74	Samantha Randle  South Africa	2:17.21	Samiha Mohsen  Egypt	2:23.00
50m breaststroke	South Africa	32.64	Egypt	33.83	Jayla Pina  Cape Verde	34.65
100m breaststroke	Emily Visagie  South Africa	1:10.81 CR	South Africa	1:11.09	Egypt	1:12.74
200m breaststroke	Emily Visagie  South Africa	2:35.35	Mauritius	2:47.39	South Africa	2:50.78
50m butterfly	South Africa	27.14	South Africa	27.66	Amel Melih  Algeria	27.68
100m butterfly	Senegal	1:03.13	South Africa	1:04.09	South Africa	1:04.19
200m butterfly	South Africa	2:19.35	Egypt	2:23.07	Egypt	2:24.23
200m individual medley	Rebecca Meder  South Africa	2:15.45 CR	Emily Visagie  South Africa	2:24.45	Jayla Pina  Cape Verde	2:27.06
400m individual medley	Rebecca Meder  South Africa	4:55.36	South Africa	5:10.80	Egypt	5:20.43
4x100m freestyle relay	South Africa Rebecca Meder	3:49.91 CR	Egypt	3:56.71	Senegal Jeanne Boutbien	4:11.35
4x200m freestyle relay	South Africa	8:26.35 CR	Egypt	8:44.22	Angola	9:14.26
4x100m medley relay	South Africa	4:16.22	Egypt	4:19.34	Angola	4:40.76
3 km open water	Samantha Randle  South Africa	37:11.35	South Africa	38:23.18	Morocco	38:48.52

Mixed[]

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4x100m freestyle relay	South Africa Rebecca Meder	3:34.02 CR	Egypt	3:39.03	Senegal Jeanne Boutbien	3:46.25
4x100m medley relay	South Africa	3:56.74	Egypt	3:58.28	Angola	4:14.58

References[]

External links[]

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