Swimming at the 1999 All-Africa Games

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Swimming at the 7th All-Africa Games was held September 12–18, 1999 at the Ellis Park Aquatic Complex in Johannesburg, South Africa. The six-day meet featured events in a 50-meter (long course) pool.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Participating nations[]

128 swimmers from 18 nations were entered in the competition.[7] Among those with swimmers were:

Schedule[]

Note: Events are listed on correct day, but possibly not in the right order.

Date September 12 September 13 September 14
E
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t
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100 free (w)
100 breast (m)
400 IM (w)
200 free (m)
4x200 Free Relay (w)
200 breast (w)
100 fly (m)
200 free (w)
400 IM (m)
4x200 Free Relay (m)
100 free (m)
400 free (w)
200 back (m)
100 back (w)
4x100 Free Relay (w)
Date September 15 September 16 September 17
E
v
e
n
t
s
100 fly (w)
200 breast (m)
100 breast (w)
400 free (m)
800 free (w)
4x100 Free Relay (m)
50 free (m)
200 IM (w)
200 fly (m)
100 back (m)
1500 free (m)
4x100 Medley Relay (w)
200 fly (w)
200 IM (m)
200 back (w)
50 free (w)
4x100 Medley Relay

m= men's event, w= women's event

Results[]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50m Freestyle Brendon Dedekind
  South Africa South Africa
22.36
  GR
Nicholas Folker
  South Africa South Africa
22.83 Salim Iles
  Algeria Algeria
23.02
100m Freestylem1 Brendon Dedekind
  South Africa South Africa
50.50 Salim Iles
  Algeria Algeria
50.58 Nicholas Folker
  South Africa South Africa
50.61
200m Freestyle
  South Africa South Africa
1:52.68 Glen Walshaw
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
1:55.85 Terence Parkin
  South Africa South Africa
1:56.78
400m Freestyle
  South Africa South Africa
4:06.93
  South Africa South Africa
4:08.00 Glen Walshaw
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
4:09.65
1500m Freestyle
  South Africa South Africa
16:17.53
  South Africa South Africa
16:50.96
  Mauritius Mauritius
16:59.31
100m Backstroke Mehdi Addadi
  Algeria Algeria
58.28 Benjamin Lo-Pinto
  Seychelles Seychelles
59.64 Haitham Hazem
  Egypt Egypt
59.91
200m Backstroke
  South Africa South Africa
2:08.83 George Du Rand
  South Africa South Africa
2:10.41 Benjamin Lo-Pinto
  Seychelles Seychelles
2:11.21
100m Breaststroke Brett Petersen
  South Africa South Africa
1:02.63
  South Africa South Africa
1:06.01
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
1:08.08
200m Breaststroke Terence Parkin
  South Africa South Africa
2:16.29
  GR

  South Africa South Africa
2:21.14
  Egypt Egypt
2:26.98
100m Butterfly
  South Africa South Africa
54.66 Theo Verster
  South Africa South Africa
54.75 Mehdi Addadi
  Algeria Algeria
56.30
200m Butterfly Theo Verster
  South Africa South Africa
2:04.69
  GR

  South Africa South Africa
2:08.75
  Algeria Algeria
2:10.11
200m I.M. Theo Verster
  South Africa South Africa
2:04.10
  GR
Terence Parkin
  South Africa South Africa
2:07.97 Kenny Roberts
  Seychelles Seychelles
2:11.00
400m I.M Terence Parkin
  South Africa South Africa
4:35.29
  South Africa South Africa
4:39.06 Kenny Roberts
  Seychelles Seychelles
4:46.26
4 × 100 m
  Free Relay
South Africa South Africa
  ,
  Brett Petersen,
  ,
  Brendon Dedekind
3:51.45 Algeria Algeria 3:54.91 Egypt Egypt 3:58.22
4 × 200 m
  Free Relay
South Africa South Africa
  ,
  ,
  ,
  Terence Parkin
7:41.91 Algeria Algeria 7:58.54 Seychelles Seychelles
  Kenny Roberts,
  Jean-Paul Adam,
  Benjamin Lo-Pinto,
 
[8]
8:04.98
4 × 100 m
  Medley Relay
South Africa South Africa 3:51.45 Algeria Algeria 3:54.91 Egypt Egypt 3:58.22

m1 In prelims of the men's 100 free, Algeria's Salim Iles set a new Games Record (GR) of 50.36.

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50m Freestyle Rania Elwani
  Egypt Egypt


  South Africa South Africa
26.56   not awarded Kirsty Coventry
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
26.72
100m Freestyle Charlene Wittstock
  South Africa South Africa
57.46 Teresa Moodie
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
58.04 Rania Elwani
  Egypt Egypt
58.12
200m Freestyle
  South Africa South Africa
2:05.50
  South Africa South Africa
2:06.15 Rania Elwani
  Egypt Egypt
2:08.08
400m Freestyle
  South Africa South Africa
4:26.50
  South Africa South Africa
4:27.04
  Tunisia Tunisia
4:40.03
800m Freestyle
  South Africa South Africa
9:13.30
  South Africa South Africa
9:19.04
  Egypt Egypt
9:44.72
100m Backstroke Charlene Wittstock
  South Africa South Africa
1:04.31 Kirsty Coventry
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
1:05.29
  South Africa South Africa
1:05.95
200m Backstroke Mandy Loots
  South Africa South Africa
2:21.22
  South Africa South Africa
2:23.27 Mandy Leach
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
2:29.14
100m Breaststrokew1 Penny Heyns
  South Africa South Africa
1:07.58
  GR

  South Africa South Africa
1:15.31
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
1:18.05
200m Breaststrokew1 Penny Heyns
  South Africa South Africa
2:28.00
  GR
Sarah Poewe
  South Africa South Africa
2:32.80
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
2:53.17
100m Butterfly Mandy Loots
  South Africa South Africa
1:01.32
  GR

  South Africa South Africa
1:03.64 Teresa Moodie
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
1:05.18
200m Butterfly Mandy Loots
  South Africa South Africa
2:16.02
  GR
Natalie du Toit
  South Africa South Africa
2:19.80 Kenza Bennaceur
  Algeria Algeria
2:33.54
200m I.M. Mandy Loots
  South Africa South Africa
2:20.02
  GR
Kirsty Coventry
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
2:23.42 Mandy Leach
  Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
2:25.53
400m I.M Mandy Loots
  South Africa South Africa
4:59.50
  GR
Natalie du Toit
  South Africa South Africa
5:06.62 Kenza Bennaceur
  Algeria Algeria
5:29.60
4 × 100 m
  Free Relayw2
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
  Kirsty Coventry,
  ,
  Mandy Leach,
 
3:53.45 South Africa South Africa
  Charlene Wittstock,
  ,
  ,
 
3:54.31 Egypt Egypt 4:11.06
4 × 200 m
  Free Relay
South Africa South Africa
  ,
  ,
  ,
 
8:36.76 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 8:47.56 Egypt Egypt 9:18.40
4 × 100 m
  Medley Relay
South Africa South Africa
  Charlene Wittstock,
  Penny Heyns,
  Mandy Loots,
 
4:11.57
  GR
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 4:28.96 Egypt Egypt 4:48.17

w1 In winning the Women's 100 and 200 Breaststrokes, South Africa's Penny Heynes defended the 2 titles she won at the .
w2 Order of swimmers for the women's 4x100 Free Relay may be off, however, Moody (Zimbabwe) and Van Selm (South Africa) were the fourth swimmers for their relays.

Medal standings[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 3020353
2 16815
3 14510
4 101011
5 0145
6 0011
 Tunisia0011
Totals (7 nations)33313296

References[]

  1. ^ (1999) All Africa Games - Day 1 by Neville Smith for SwimNews. Published 1999-09-12; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  2. ^ (1999) All Africa Games - Day 2 by Neville Smith for SwimNews. Published 1999-09-13; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  3. ^ (1999) All Africa Games - Day 3 by Neville Smith for SwimNews. Published 1999-09-14; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  4. ^ (1999) All Africa Games - Day 4 by Neville Smith for SwimNews. Published 1999-09-16; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  5. ^ (1999) All Africa Games - Day 5 by Neville Smith for SwimNews. Published 1999-09-16; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  6. ^ (1999) All Africa Games - Day 6 by Neville Smith for SwimNews. Published 1999-09-18; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  7. ^ (2003) All African Games Roundup & Results by Chaker Belhadj, published by SwimNews on 2003-10-24; retrieved 2011-07-29.
  8. ^ "Ninth All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria – from July 11 to 23-Seychelles' history at the All-Africa Games". www.nation.sc. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
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