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Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 400 metre freestyle

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Men's 400 metre freestyle
at the 2019 African Games
VenueMohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates23 August (final)
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning time3:48.94
Medalists
gold medal    Tunisia
silver medal    Egypt
bronze medal    Egypt
← 2015
2023 ⊟

The Men's 400 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 23 August 2019.[1]

Records

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

Name Nation Time Location Date
World record Paul Biedermann  Germany 3:40.07 Rome 26 July 2009
African record Oussama Mellouli  Tunisia 3:41.11 Rome 26 July 2009
Games record Ahmed Akram  Egypt 3:48.06 Brazzaville 9 September 2015

Results

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Final

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The final was started on 23 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Mohamed Agili  Tunisia 3:48.94
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Marwan Elkamash  Egypt 3:50.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Ahmed Akram  Egypt 3:51.81
4 1 Mohamed Djaballah  Algeria 3:56.02 NR
5 6 Brent Szurdoki  South Africa 3:56.76
6 7 Roberto Gomes  South Africa 3:58.84
7 2 Lounis Khendriche  Algeria 4:03.20
8 8 João Duarte  Angola 4:30.83

References

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  1. ^ "2019 African Games Swimming Full Results" (PDF). Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.