The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 10 September 2018.Global results13canalger2018.com Results13canalger2018.com
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordPaul Biedermann1:42.00Rome28 July 2009African recordChad le Clos1:45.20Rio de Janeiro8 August 2016Championship recordAhmed Mathlouthi1:49.90Casablanca13 September 2010
The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nationality Time Record 10 September Final Mohamed Samy 1:49.90 CR
Results Heats The heats were started on 10 September at 10:10.
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Marwan Elkamash1:52.17 Q 2 Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari1:52.48 Q 3 Mohamed Samy1:53.40 Q 4 Lounis Khendriche1:54.04 Q 4 Mohamed Agili1:54.04 Q 6 Mathieu Marquet1:54.43 Q 7 Ayrton Sweeney1:54.50 Q 8 Mohamed Djaballah1:54.75 Q 9 Dean Hoffman2:02.36 10 Ma'az Khota2:02.84 11 Atuhaire Ambala2:03.65 12 Alvin Omondi2:07.18 13 Chase Onorati2:08.11 14 Ovesh Purahoo2:09.49 15 Belly-Cresus Ganira2:12.93 16 Billy-Scott Irakose2:15.81 17 Zinhle Bekker2:18.44
Final The final was started on 10 September.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Mohamed Samy 1:49.62 CR 4 Marwan Elkamash 1:49.88 5 Mohamed Aziz Ghaffari 1:50.07 4 6 Mohamed Agili 1:50.28 5 1 Ayrton Sweeney 1:53.15 6 8 Mohamed Djaballah 1:54.02 7 2 Lounis Khendriche 1:54.20 8 7 Mathieu Marquet 1:55.33
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