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

Men's 200 metre butterfly
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (final)
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning time2:01.01
Medalists
gold medal Jaouad Syoud   Algeria
silver medal Lounis Khendriche   Algeria
bronze medal Ahmed Salem   Egypt
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The Men's 200 metre butterfly competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Kristóf Milák  Hungary 1:50.73 Gwangju 24 July 2019
African record Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:52.96 London 31 July 2012
Games record Chad le Clos  South Africa 1:56.37 Maputo 9 September 2011

Results

Final

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

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Jaouad Syoud  Algeria 2:01.01 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Lounis Khendriche  Algeria 2:02.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Ahmed Salem  Egypt 2:03.79
4 3 Khaled Morad  Egypt 2:04.83
5 2 Alard Basson  South Africa 2:06.92
6 7 Ayrton Sweeney  South Africa 2:07.08
7 8 Abdeljabbar Regragui  Morocco 2:11.44
8 1 Maaher Harunani  Kenya 2:12.52

References

  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Results All Day" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.