Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 100 metre butterfly

The Women's 100 metre butterfly competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 23 August 2019.[1]

Women's 100 metre butterfly
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates23 August (heats and final)
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning time58.79
Medalists
gold medal    Egypt
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    Seychelles
← 2015
2023 →

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Sarah Sjöström   Sweden 55.48 Rio de Janeiro 7 August 2016
African record Erin Gallagher   South Africa 57.67 Durban 10 April 2019
Games record Farida Osman   Egypt 58.83 Brazzaville 9 September 2015

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date Event Name Nation Time Record
23 August Final Farida Osman   Egypt 58.79 GR

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 23 August at 10:35.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 4 Farida Osman   Egypt 1:01.11 Q
2 2 4 Erin Gallagher   South Africa 1:01.13 Q
3 2 5 Felicity Passon   Seychelles 1:01.79 Q
4 2 3 Emily Muteti   Kenya 1:03.16 Q
5 1 5 Emma Chelius   South Africa 1:03.46 Q
6 1 3 Logaine Abdelatif   Egypt 1:04.23 Q
7 2 7 Imara-Bella Thorpe   Kenya 1:05.08 Q
8 2 6 Lia Lima   Angola 1:05.11 Q
9 1 6 Rebecca Ssengonzi   Uganda 1:05.16 NR
10 1 2 Lina Khiyara   Morocco 1:06.22
11 2 2 Robyn Lee   Zimbabwe 1:06.71
12 1 7 Nomvulo Mjimba   Zimbabwe 1:08.45
13 2 1 Caitlin Loo   Botswana 1:11.04
14 1 1 Rahel Gebresilassie   Ethiopia 1:24.23
15 2 8 Berhane Amare   Ethiopia 1:26.68

Final

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The final was started on 23 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  4 Farida Osman   Egypt 58.79 GR
  5 Erin Gallagher   South Africa 59.34
  3 Felicity Passon   Seychelles 1:00.61
4 2 Emma Chelius   South Africa 1:01.90
5 6 Emily Muteti   Kenya 1:03.23
6 7 Logaine Abdelatif   Egypt 1:03.72
7 8 Lia Lima   Angola 1:04.16
8 1 Imara-Bella Thorpe   Kenya 1:04.24

References

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  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.