Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 200 metre butterfly

The Women's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.[1]

Women's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (heats and final)
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning time2:18.21
Medalists
gold medal    Egypt
silver medal    Algeria
bronze medal    Angola
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Records edit

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Liu Zige   China 2:01.81 Jinan 21 October 2009
African record Katheryn Meaklim   South Africa 2:09.41 Beijing 12 August 2008
Games record Mandy Loots   South Africa 2:12.46 Maputo 10 September 2011

Results edit

Heats edit

The heats were started on 21 August at 10:00.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 3 Hamida Nefsi   Algeria 2:21.69 Q
2 2 5 Lia Lima   Angola 2:23.16 Q
3 2 4 Nour Elgendy   Egypt 2:24.04 Q
4 1 5 Rawan Eldamaty   Egypt 2:24.06 Q
5 1 4 Carla Antonopoulos   South Africa 2:24.13 Q
6 2 3 Jessica Whelan   South Africa 2:26.98 Q
7 2 6 Rebecca Ssengonzi   Uganda 2:34.24 Q, WD, NR
8 1 6 Nada Jalal   Morocco 2:35.61 Q
9 2 2 Caitlin Loo   Botswana 2:47.62 Q

Final edit

The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Nour Elgendy   Egypt 2:18.21
  4 Hamida Nefsi   Algeria 2:20.33
  5 Lia Lima   Angola 2:21.51 NR
4 6 Rawan Eldamaty   Egypt 2:22.42
5 2 Carla Antonopoulos   South Africa 2:23.05
6 7 Jessica Whelan   South Africa 2:26.57
7 8 Nada Jalal   Morocco 2:32.15
8 9 Caitlin Loo   Botswana 2:47.51

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.