| Men's 100 metre breaststroke at the 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex | |||||||||
| Dates | 10 September (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 18 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:01.26 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 2018 African Swimming Championships | ||
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| Swimming | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| Backstroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 50 m | men | women |
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| Individual medley | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
| 4×200 m | men | women |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4×100 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m | mixed | |
| Open water swimming | ||
| 5 km | men | women |
The Men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 10 September 2018.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Adam Peaty |  Great Britain |
57.10 | Glasgow | 4 August 2018 |
| African record | Cameron van der Burgh |  South Africa |
58.46 | London | 29 July 2012 |
| Championship record | Malick Fall |  Senegal |
1:02.71 | Johannesburg | 1 December 2008 |
The following new records were set during this competition.
| Date | Event | Name | Nationality | Time | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September | Heats | Youssef El-Kamash |  Egypt |
1:01.46 | CR |
| 10 September | Final | Wassim Elloumi |  Tunisia |
1:01.26 | CR |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 10 September at 11:30.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Youssef El-Kamash | Egypt |
1:01.46 | Q CR |
| 2 | Wassim Elloumi | Tunisia |
1:01.63 | Q |
| 3 | Alaric Basson | South Africa |
1:02.13 | Q |
| 4 | Beji Adnane | Tunisia |
1:04.25 | Q |
| 5 | Moncef Aymen Balamane |  Algeria |
1:04.37 | Q |
| 6 | Siar Abderrazak | Algeria |
1:05.95 | Q |
| 7 | Reece Whitaker | South Africa |
1:06.36 | Q |
| 8 | Jonathan Chung Yee |  Mauritius |
1:06.58 | Q NR |
| 9 | Mario Ervedosa |  Angola |
1:06.82 | |
| 10 | Samy Boutouil |  Morocco |
1:08.18 | |
| 11 | Filipe Gomes |  Malawi |
1:08.46 | |
| 12 | Adama Ndir | Senegal |
1:09.06 | |
| 13 | Samuel Ndonga |  Kenya |
1:10.05 | |
| 14 | Ahllan Bique |  Mozambique |
1:10.22 | |
| 15 | Isihaka Irankunda |  Rwanda |
1:11.44 | |
| 16 | Ayaan Chand |  Botswana |
1:17.06 | |
| 17 | Jegan Jobe |  Gambia |
1:20.23 | |
| 18 | Omar Darboe | Gambia |
1:27.26 | |
| 19 | Landry Koumondji |  Benin |
1:27.35 | |
| Fabrice Mopama |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Did not start | ||
| Onyemeehi Opute |  Nigeria
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| Sadiq Yahaya | Nigeria
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| Yaya Yeressa |  Guinea
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Final
The final was started on 10 September.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | Wassim Elloumi | Tunisia |
1:01.26 | CR NR |
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4 | Youssef El-Kamash | Egypt |
1:01.54 | |
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3 | Alaric Basson | South Africa |
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| 4 | 6 | Beji Adnane | Tunisia |
1:03.38 | |
| 5 | 2 | Moncef Aymen Balamane | Algeria |
1:03.52 | |
| 6 | 7 | Siar Abderrazak | Algeria |
1:04.38 | |
| 7 | 1 | Reece Whitaker | South Africa |
1:06.00 | |
| 8 | 8 | Jonathan Chung Yee | Mauritius |
1:07.37 |
References
- ^ "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FINALS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.