Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

The Women's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.[1]

Women's 1500 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates21 August (final)
Competitors6 from 4 nations
Winning time17:06.71
Medalists
gold medal    Egypt
silver medal    South Africa
bronze medal    South Africa
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Records edit

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Katie Ledecky   United States 15:20.48 Indianapolis 16 May 2018
African record Wendy Trott   South Africa 16:05.63 Shanghai 25 July 2011
Games record Roxanne Tammadge   South Africa 17:03.22 Maputo 10 September 2011

Results edit

Final edit

The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Hania Moro   Egypt 17:06.71
  4 Samantha Randle   South Africa 17:11.07
  2 Carla Antonopoulos   South Africa 17:22.15
4 5 Majda Chebaraka   Algeria 17:27.24
5 1 Inass Rachidi   Morocco 18:30.85
6 6 Douaa Eddahbi   Morocco 18:35.79

References edit

  1. ^ "Women's 1500 metre freestyle - Start List". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Women's 1500 metre freestyle - Results". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.