Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 1500 metre freestyle

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Men's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates24 August
Competitors7 from 5 nations
Winning time15:19.49
Medalists
gold medal Ahmed Akram   Egypt
silver medal Mohamed Agili   Tunisia
bronze medal Marwan El-Amrawy   Egypt
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Swimming at the
2019 African Games
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Freestyle
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
Backstroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Breaststroke
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Butterfly
50 mmenwomen
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
Individual medley
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
Freestyle relay
4×100 mmen
4×100 m mixed
4×200 mmen
Medley relay
4×100 mmenwomen
4×100 m
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The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.[1]

Records[]

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Sun Yang  China 14:31.02 London 4 August 2012
African record Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 14:37.28 Rome 2 August 2009
Games record Ahmed Akram  Egypt 15:11.68 Brazzaville 10 September 2015

Results[]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Ahmed Akram  Egypt 15:19.49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Mohamed Agili  Tunisia 15:26.15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Marwan El-Amrawy  Egypt 15:32.43
4 1  Algeria 15:48.50 NR
5 6  South Africa 15:48.53
6 2 Michael McGlynn  South Africa 15:56.97
7 8  Angola 17:50.14
7  Algeria Did not start

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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