| Women's 200 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool | |||||||||
| Dates | 22 August (heats and final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 2:04.31 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| ← 20152023 → | ||||||||||
| Swimming at the 2019 African Games | ||
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| 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 | |
The Women's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Federica Pellegrini |  Italy |
1:52.98 | Rome | 29 July 2009 |
| African record | Kirsty Coventry |  Zimbabwe |
1:57.04 | Austin | 7 June 2008 |
| Games record | Karin Prinsloo |  South Africa |
1:59.84 | Maputo | 6 September 2011 |
Results
Heats
The heats were started on 22 August at 10:00.
| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | Hania Moro |  Egypt |
2:06.27 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 5 | Jessica Whelan |  South Africa |
2:07.07 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | 3 | Majda Chebaraka |  Algeria |
2:07.38 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | Lina Khiyara |  Morocco |
2:07.61 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Christin Mundell | South Africa |
2:08.26 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | Yasmin Hassan | Egypt |
2:11.00 | Q |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | Robyn Lee |  Zimbabwe |
2:11.34 | Q |
| 8 | 1 | 7 | Catarina Sousa |  Angola |
2:11.88 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | 6 | Imara-Bella Thorpe |  Kenya |
2:13.68 | |
| 10 | 2 | 2 | Abibat Ogunbanwo |  Nigeria |
2:17.35 | |
| 11 | 1 | 2 | Inass Rachidi | Morocco |
2:20.12 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Caitlin Loo |  Botswana |
2:23.08 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | Khema Elizabeth |  Seychelles |
2:24.72 |
Final
The final was started on 22 August at 17:15.
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Hania Moro | Egypt |
2:04.31 | |
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2 | Christin Mundell | South Africa |
2:04.75 | |
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3 | Majda Chebaraka | Algeria |
2:05.51 | |
| 4 | 5 | Jessica Whelan | South Africa |
2:06.24 | |
| 5 | 6 | Lina Khiyara | Morocco |
2:06.78 | |
| 6 | 8 | Catarina Sousa | Angola |
2:09.55 | |
| 7 | 1 | Robyn Lee | Zimbabwe |
2:10.16 | |
| 8 | 7 | Yasmin Hassan | Egypt |
2:11.27 |
References
- "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.