Swimming at the 2015 African Games – Women's 200 metre breaststroke

The women's 200 metre breaststroke event at the 2015 African Games took place on 7 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.

Women's 200 metre breaststroke
at the 2015 African Games
VenueKintele Aquatic Complex
DateSeptember 7, 2015 (2015-09-07)
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
gold medal    South Africa
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    Namibia
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Schedule edit

All times are Congo Standard Time (UTC+01:00)

Date Time Event
Monday, 7 September 2015 10:16 Heat 1
10:20 Heat 2
17:34 Final

Records edit

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Rikke Møller Pedersen   Denmark 2:19.11 Barcelona 1 August 2013
African record Suzaan van Biljon   South Africa 2:23.21 London 2 August 2012
Games record Penny Heyns   South Africa 2:28.00 Johannesburg 13 September 1999

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Heat Athlete Time Notes
1 2   Tatjana Schoenmaker (RSA) 2:31.28 Q
2 1   Kelly Gunnell (RSA) 2:32.92 Q
3 2   Daniela Lindemeier (NAM) 2:33.42 Q
4 1   Rwioda Heshem (EGY) 2:41.16 Q
5 2   Hannah Taleb Bendiab (ALG) 2:45.15 Q
6 1   Nermine Balbaa (EGY) 2:46.14 Q
7 2   Tessa Ip Hen Chung (MRI) 2:50.96 Q
8 2   Bonita Imsirovic (BOT) 2:51.41 Q
9 1   Natasha Oduor Owino (KEN) 3:12.17
10 2   Gisela Cossa (MOZ) 3:12.30

Final edit

Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Tatjana Schoenmaker (RSA) 2:28.84
    Kelly Gunnell (RSA) 2:31.52
    Daniela Lindemeier (NAM) 2:34.23
4   Rwioda Heshem (EGY) 2:35.48
5   Nermine Balbaa (EGY) 2:41.51
6   Hannah Taleb Bendiab (ALG) 2:42.09
7   Tessa Ip Hen Chung (MRI) 2:50.96
8   Bonita Imsirovic (BOT) 2:54.92

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