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2018 African Swimming Championships – Women's 100 metre backstroke

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Women's 100 metre backstroke
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
VenueMohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates12 September (heats and final)
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Winning time1:04.19
Medalists
gold medal    Egypt
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    Morocco
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The Women's 100 metre backstroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 12 September 2018.[1][2]

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 Kathleen Baker  United States 58.00 Irvine 28 July 2018
African record Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe 58.77 Beijing 11 August 2008
Championship record Chanelle Van Wyk  South Africa 1:02.32 Casablanca 15 September 2010

Results

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Heats

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The heats were started on 10 September at 10:00.[1]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Samiha Mohsen  Egypt 1:05.30 Q
2 Hiba Fahsi  Morocco 1:05.86 Q
3 Hannah Kiely  South Africa 1:06.58 Q
4 Camille Koenig  Mauritius 1:06.84 Q
5 Khwezi Duma  South Africa 1:08.05 Q
6 Imene Kawthar Zitouni  Algeria 1:09.66 Q
7 Menna Kchouk  Tunisia 1:09.76 Q
8 Catarina Sousa  Angola 1:10.23 Q
9 Imara-Bella Thorpe  Kenya 1:10.43
10 Yasmeen Boutouil  Morocco 1:10.66
11 Jihane Benchadli  Algeria 1:11.95
12 Ada Thioune  Senegal 1:18.12
Jannat Bique  Mozambique Did not finish
Chinoye Okolugbo  Nigeria Did not start
Mappy Kegbe  Nigeria

Final

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The final was started on 10 September.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Samiha Mohsen  Egypt 1:04.19
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Hannah Kiely  South Africa 1:04.53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Hiba Fahsi  Morocco 1:05.98
4 6 Camille Koenig  Mauritius 1:06.83
5 2 Khwezi Duma  South Africa 1:08.16
6 7 Imene Kawthar Zitouni  Algeria 1:08.57
7 8 Catarina Sousa  Angola 1:09.53
8 1 Menna Kchouk  Tunisia 1:09.85

References

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  1. ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 3". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 12 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FULL RESULTS". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2019.