The African Championships records in swimming performances in each event at the biennial African Swimming Championships. The championships are organised by the African Swimming Confederation (CANA), and were last held in September 2018 in Algiers, Algeria. All events are held in long course (50 m) swimming pools.
Men's events
[edit]Event | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 22.39 | Oussama Sahnoune | ![]() |
22 October 2016 | 2016 Championships | Bloemfontein, South Africa | [1] | |
100m freestyle | 49.39 | Mohamed Samy | ![]() |
12 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [2] | |
200m freestyle | 1:49.62 | Mohamed Samy | ![]() |
10 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [3] | |
400m freestyle | 3:51.12 | Marwan Elkamash | ![]() |
13 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [4] | |
800m freestyle | 8:02.37 | Marwan Elkamash | ![]() |
11 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [5] | |
1500m freestyle | 15:26.40 | Marwan Elkamash | ![]() |
14 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [6] | |
50m backstroke | 25.34 | Mohamed Samy | ![]() |
13 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
100m backstroke | 55.31 | Abdellah Ardjoune | ![]() |
23 August 2022 | 2022 Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | [8] | |
200m backstroke | 2:00.54 | Martin Binedell | ![]() |
13 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
50m breaststroke | 27.95 | h | Youssef El-Kamash | ![]() |
11 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [9] |
100m breaststroke | 1:01.18 | Jaouad Syoud | ![]() |
21 August 2022 | 2022 Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | [10] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:13.37 | Jaouad Syoud | ![]() |
22 August 2022 | 2022 Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | [11] | |
50m butterfly | 23.50 | Jason Dunford | ![]() |
3 Dec 2008 | 2008 Championships | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
100m butterfly | 52.49 | Jason Dunford | ![]() |
7 Dec 2008 | 2008 Championships | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
200m butterfly | 1:58.98 | Jaouad Syoud | ![]() |
20 August 2022 | 2022 Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | [12] | |
200m individual medley | 2:00.05 | Jaouad Syoud | ![]() |
24 August 2022 | 2022 Championships | Tunis, Tunisia | [13] | |
400m individual medley | 4:21.06 | Jay Cee Thomson | ![]() |
14 September 2010 | 2010 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [14] | |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:20.04 | ![]() |
October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | ||
4×200m freestyle relay | 7:28.10 |
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12 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [2] | |
4×100m medley relay | 3:41.70 |
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16 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CANA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; † – en route to final mark
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Women's events
[edit]Event | Time | Name | Nationality | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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50m freestyle | 25.11 | Farida Osman | ![]() |
14 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [6] | |
100m freestyle | 54.79 | Erin Gallagher | ![]() |
10 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [3] | |
200m freestyle | 2:01.92 | Leone Vorster | ![]() |
12 Sep 2006 | 2006 Championships | Dakar, Senegal | ||
400m freestyle | 4:14.23 | Melissa Corfe | ![]() |
7 May 2004 | 2004 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
800m freestyle | 8:50.45 | Michelle Weber | ![]() |
14 September 2012 | 2012 Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | [15] | |
1500m freestyle | 16:46.46 | Michelle Weber | ![]() |
16 September 2012 | 2012 Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | [16] | |
50m backstroke | 29.04 | Erin Gallagher | ![]() |
10 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [3] | |
100m backstroke | 1:02.32 | Chanelle Van Wyk | ![]() |
16 September 2010 | 2010 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [17] | |
200m backstroke | 2:14.33 | Mariella Venter | ![]() |
22 October 2016 | 2016 Championships | Bloemfontein, South Africa | [18] | |
50m breaststroke | 31.99 | Lara van Niekerk | ![]() |
12 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [2] | |
100m breaststroke | 1:10.81 | Emily Visagie | ![]() |
15 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
200m breaststroke | 2:32.16 | Sarra Lajnef | ![]() |
14 September 2010 | 2010 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [19] | |
50m butterfly | 26.16 | Farida Osman | ![]() |
11 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [5] | |
100m butterfly | 59.03 | Farida Osman | ![]() |
13 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [4] | |
200m butterfly | 2:11.97 | Mandy Loots | ![]() |
19 September 2010 | 2010 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [20] | |
200m individual medley | 2:15.45 | Rebecca Meder | ![]() |
15 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
400m individual medley | 4:45.76 | Kathryn Meaklim | ![]() |
14 September 2010 | 2010 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [21] | |
4×100m freestyle relay | 3:49.91 |
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13 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
4×200m freestyle relay | 8:26.35 |
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11 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
4×100m medley relay | 4:09.53 |
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18 September 2010 | 2010 Championships | Casablanca, Morocco | [22] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CANA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; † – en route to final mark
Records not set in finals: h – heat;
Mixed relay
[edit]Event | Time | Name | Club | Date | Meet | Location | Ref | |
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4×100m freestyle relay | 3:34.02 |
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12 October 2021 | 2021 Championships | Accra, Ghana | [7] | |
4×100m medley relay | 3:55.88 |
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14 September 2018 | 2018 Championships | Algiers, Algeria | [6] |
Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by CANA; WR – World record; AF – African record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat
Records not set in finals: h – heat
References
[edit]- ^ "Men's 50m Freestyle Results". swimsalive.org.za. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Championnats d'Afrique Open 2018 3eme Jour Final". 13canalger2018.com. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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- ^ a b c "Championnats d'Afrique Open 2018 5eme Jour Final". 13canalger2018.com. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "14th Africa Seniors Swimming Championship Results" (PDF). CANA. 16 October 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke Final Results". liveffn.com. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "Epreuve 12 Messieurs,100m Brasse Results Eliminatoire". 13canalger2018.com. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Final Results". liveffn.com. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Men's 200m Breaststroke Final Results". liveffn.com. 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Men's 200m Butterfly Final Results". liveffn.com. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "Men's 200m Medley Final Results". liveffn.com. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ "African Long Course Championships: Two Days Down, Plenty of Meet Records Rewritten". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ^ "2012 African Long Course Championships Complete Results" (PDF). Swimming South Africa. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2012 African Long Course Championships Complete Results" (PDF). Swimming South Africa. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 3 October 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "African Long Course Championships: Chanelle Van Wyk Downs Meet Record on Third Day". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 2010-09-16. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "Women's 200m Backstroke Results". swimsalive.org.za. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "African Long Course Championships: Two Days Down, Plenty of Meet Records Rewritten". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 2010-09-14. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ^ "African Long Course Championships: Mandy Loots Doubles Up". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 2010-09-19. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2010-09-20.
- ^ "African Long Course Championships: Two Days Down, Plenty of Meet Records Rewritten". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 2010-09-14. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ^ "African Long Course Championships: South Africa Sweeps Gold Medals on Day Five". SwimmingWorldMagazine. 2010-09-18. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
External links
[edit]- Senior Africa LC Swimming Championships - Championships Records at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 December 2008)*African Swimming ConfederationSenior Africa LC Swimming Championships - Championships Records at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 December 2008)