2006 African Swimming Championships

The 8th African Swimming Championships were held in Dakar, Senegal from September 11 to September 16, 2006.

Medal table

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| gold_RSA = 20 | silver_RSA = 10 | bronze_RSA = 8

| gold_ALG = 8 | silver_ALG = 9 | bronze_ALG = 7

| gold_TUN = 5 | silver_TUN = 10 | bronze_TUN = 5

| gold_KEN = 4 | silver_KEN = 4 | bronze_KEN = 1

| gold_EGY = 2 | silver_EGY = 4 | bronze_EGY = 9

| gold_SEY = 1 | silver_SEY = 1 | bronze_SEY = 3

| gold_SEN = 0 | silver_SEN = 1 | bronze_SEN = 2

| gold_MAR = 0 | silver_MAR = 1 | bronze_MAR = 2

| gold_ZIM = 0 | silver_ZIM = 0 | bronze_ZIM = 3

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Medal summary

= Men's events =

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|50 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Salim Iles|{{ALG}}|22.65}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shaun Harris|{{flagu|South Africa}}|22.96}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Jason Dunford|{{KEN}}|23.31}}

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|100 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Nabil Kebbab|{{ALG}}|50.57}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Jason Dunford|{{KEN}}|51.07}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shaun Harris|{{flagu|South Africa}}|51.29}}

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|200 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Nabil Kebbab|{{ALG}}|1:52.05}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Jason Dunford|{{KEN}}|1:53.69}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|John Ellis|{{flagu|South Africa}}|1:54.65}}

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|400 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Ahmed Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|3:58.75}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mohamed Mettigi|{{TUN}}|4:02.13}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mohamed Magdy|{{EGY}}|4:02.92}}

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|800 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mohamed Magdy|{{EGY}}|8:21.12}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mohamed Mettigi|{{TUN}}|8:22.74}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Ahmed Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|8:24.00}}

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|1500 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Chad Ho|{{flagu|South Africa}}|15:52.52}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mohamed Magdy|{{EGY}}|16:03.21}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Ahmed Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|16:07.11}}

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|50 m breaststroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Thabang Moeketsane|{{flagu|South Africa}}|28.95}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Malick Fall|{{SEN}}|29.47}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mehdi Hamama|{{ALG}}|30.24}}

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|100 m breaststroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Thabang Moeketsane|{{flagu|South Africa}}|1:03.39}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sofiane Daid|{{ALG}}|1:03.78}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Malick Fall|{{SEN}}|1:04.18}}

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|200 m breaststroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sofiane Daid|{{ALG}}|2:17.67}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Thabang Moeketsane|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:19.41}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sherif Madkour|{{EGY}}|2:23.73}}

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|50 m butterfly

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Salim Iles|{{ALG}}|24.75}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Jason Dunford|{{KEN}}|24.88}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Fouche Venter|{{flagu|South Africa}}|25.17}}

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|100 m butterfly

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Jason Dunford|{{KEN}}|53.88}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Ahmed Salah|{{EGY}}|55.00}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Fouche Venter|{{flagu|South Africa}}|55.40}}

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|200 m butterfly

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Ahmed Salah|{{EGY}}|2:02.95}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sofiane Daid|{{ALG}}|2:03.64}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mostafa Atef|{{EGY}}|2:05.60}}

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|50 m backstroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Jason Dunford|{{KEN}}|26.83}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|David Dunford|{{KEN}}|26.98}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Stuart Rogers|{{flagu|South Africa}}|27.04}}

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|100 m backstroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|David Dunford|{{KEN}}|58.17}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Stuart Rogers|{{flagu|South Africa}}|58.98}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Naoufel Benabid|{{ALG}}|59.26}}

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|200 m backstroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|David Dunford|{{KEN}}|2:06.48}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Stuart Rogers|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:06.74}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Naoufel Benabid|{{ALG}}|2:06.93}}

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|200 m individual medley

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Taki Mrabet|{{TUN}}|2:06.84}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Ahmed Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|2:06.99}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mehdi Hamama|{{ALG}}|2:07.14}}

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|400 m individual medley

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Stuart Rogers|{{flagu|South Africa}}|4:31.48}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Taki Mrabet|{{TUN}}|4:33.54}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mohamed Gadallah|{{EGY}}|4:34.81}}

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|4 × 100 m freestyle relay

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{ALG}}|time=3:28.15|1name=Nabil Kebbab|1split=50.83|2name=Badis Djendouci|2split=53.99|3name=Naoufel Benabid|3split=53.05|4name=Salim Iles|4split=50.28}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{flagu|South Africa}}|time=3:28.47|1name=Shaun Harris|1split=51.35|2name=Ryan De Klerk|2split=53.36|3name=Stuart Rogers|3split=52.65|4name=Fouche Venter|4split=51.11}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{EGY}}|time=3:31.81|1name=Mohamed Mamdouh|1split=52.29|2name=Ahmed Salah|2split=53.82|3name=Ahmed Mustafa|3split=54.08|4name=Abdel Rahman A. Bakr|4split=51.62}}

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|4 × 200 m freestyle relay

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{ALG}}|time=7:45.32|1name=Medhi Hamama|1split=1:57.27|2name=Ryad Djendouci|2split=1:55.91|3name=Naoufel Benabid|3split=1:59.17|4name=Nabil Kebbab|4split=1:52.97}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{TUN}}|time=7:50.47|1name=Mohamed Mettigi|1split=1:59.96|2name=Anouar Bennaceur|2split=1:56.81|3name=Taki Mrabet|3split=1:56.98|4name=Ahmed Mathlouthi|4split=1:56.72}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{EGY}}|time=7:53.19|1name=Mohamed Magdy|1split=1:58.18|2name=Aziz Mazen|2split=1:58.12|3name=Mohammed Gad Allah|3split=1:59.01|4name=Abdel Rahman A. Bakr|4split=1:57.88}}

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|4 × 100 m medley relay

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{flagu|South Africa}}|time=3:46.52|1name=Stuart Rogers|1split=58.95|2name=Thabang Moeketsane|2split=1:02.47|3name=Fouche Venter|3split=54.72|4name=Shaun Harris|4split=50.38}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{ALG}}|time=3:49.12|1name=Naoufel Benabid|1split=58.93|2name=Sofiane Daid|2split=1:02.53|3name=Nabil Kebbab|3split=57.24|4name=Salim Iles|4split=50.42}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{EGY}}|time=3:53.34|1name=Mohamed Tarek Salah|1split=1:00.76|2name=Ayman Khatab|2split=1:05.71|3name=Ahmed Salah|3split=54.80|4name=Abdel Rahman A. Bakr|4split=52.07}}

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= Women's events =

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|50 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sarra Chahed|{{TUN}}|27:13}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Marielle Rogers|{{flagu|South Africa}}|27:44}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Samantha Richter|{{ZIM}}|27:56}}

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|100 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Leone Vorster|{{flagu|South Africa}}|57:67}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sarra Chahed|{{TUN}}|58:01}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Samantha Richter|{{ZIM}}|59:44}}

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|200 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Leone Vorster|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:01.92}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Maroua Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|2:06.81}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shrone Austin|{{SEY}}|2:07.60}}

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|400 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Leone Vorster|{{flagu|South Africa}}|4:17.44}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Natalie du Toit|{{flagu|South Africa}}|4:24.83}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shrone Austin|{{SEY}}|4:26.21}}

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|800 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Maroua Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|8:57.69}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shrone Austin|{{SEY}}|9:04.09}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Natalie du Toit|{{flagu|South Africa}}|9:12.21}}

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|1500 m freestyle

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shrone Austin|{{SEY}}|17:07.28}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Maroua Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|17:27.32}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Natalie du Toit|{{flagu|South Africa}}|17:49.42}}

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|50 m breaststroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Tamaryn Laubscher|{{flagu|South Africa}}|33:33}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Meriem Lamri|{{ALG}}|34:02}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sara El Bekri|{{MAR}}|34:05}}

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|100 m breaststroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Tamaryn Laubscher|{{flagu|South Africa}}|1:11.84}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Meriem Lamri|{{ALG}}|1:12.95}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sara El Bekri|{{MAR}}|1:14.17}}

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|200 m breaststroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Tamaryn Laubscher|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:32.64}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sara El Bekri|{{MAR}}|2:37.97}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Lydia Yefsah|{{ALG}}|2:38.93}}

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|50 m butterfly

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Elzanne Werth|{{flagu|South Africa}}|28:57}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Leone Vorster|{{flagu|South Africa}}|28:65}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Samantha Richter|{{ZIM}}|29:13}}

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|100 m butterfly

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Elzanne Werth|{{flagu|South Africa}}|1:02.57}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Fella Bennaceur|{{ALG}}|1:03.41}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mariem Meddeb|{{TUN}}|1:04.42}}

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|200 m butterfly

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Sarah Hadjabderahmane|{{ALG}}|2:16.72}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Louise Smyth|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:19.26}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Mariem Meddeb|{{TUN}}|2:24.06}}

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|50 m backstroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Lehesta Kemp|{{flagu|South Africa}}|30.96}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Dina Hegazy|{{EGY}}|31:22}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Khadija Ciss|{{SEN}}|31:44}}

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|100 m backstroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Lehesta Kemp|{{flagu|South Africa}}|1:04.93}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Dina Hegazy|{{EGY}}|1:05.51}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Karima Lahmar|{{ALG}}|1:07.24}}

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|200 m backstroke

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Lehesta Kemp|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:20.99}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Tanya Bouffe|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:22.03}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Dina Hegazy|{{EGY}}|2:23.07}}

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|200 m individual medley

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Tamaryn Laubscher|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:21.76}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Maroua Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|2:22.85}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Tanya Bouffe|{{flagu|South Africa}}|2:23.91}}

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|400 m individual medley

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Maroua Mathlouthi|{{TUN}}|4:55.58}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Souad Nafisa Cherouati|{{ALG}}|5:03.50}}

{{swimmingmedalisttable|Shrone Austin|{{SEY}}|5:09.15}}

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|4 × 100 m freestyle relay

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{flagu|South Africa}}|time=3:55.85|1name=Elzanne Werth|1split=59.68|2name=Tamaryn Laubscher|2split=59.28|3name=Lehesta Kemp|3split=59.56|4name=Leone Vorster|4split=57.33}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{TUN}}|time=3:58.17|1name=Sarra Chahed|1split=58.05|2name=Nadia Chahed|2split=59.92|3name=Mariem Meddeb|3split=1:00.81|4name=Maroua Mathlouthi|4split=59.79}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{ALG}}|time=4:03.40|1name=Fella Bennaceur|1split=1:00.18|2name=Souad Nafisa Cherouati|2split=1:01.40|3name=Sarah Hadjabderahmane|3split=1:01.76|4name=Kenza Matoub|4split=1:00.06}}

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|4 × 200 m freestyle relay

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{flagu|South Africa}}|time=8:36.20|1name=Leone Vorster|1split=2:05.76|2name=Elzanne Werth|2split=2:07.27|3name=Louise Smyth|3split=2:12.98|4name=Tamaryn Laubscher|4split=2:10.19}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{ALG}}|time=8:40.60
NR
|1name=Kenza Matoub|1split=2:08.21|2name=Fella Bennaceur|2split=2:10.79|3name=Souad Nafisa Cherouati|3split=2:11.50|4name=Sarah Hadjabderahmane|4split=2:10.10}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{TUN}}|time=8:45.86|1name=Sarra Chahed|1split=2:10.48|2name=Raoudha Rebai|2split=2:13.61|3name=Mariem Meddeb|3split=2:14.98|4name=Maroua Mathlouthi|4split=2:06.76}}

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|4 × 100 m medley relay

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{flagu|South Africa}}|time=4:18.74|1name=Lehesta Kemp|1split=1:05.69|2name=Tamaryn Laubscher|2split=1:11.32|3name=Elzanne Werth|3split=1:03.75|4name=Leone Vorster|4split=57.98}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{ALG}}|time=4:27.09|1name=Karima Lahmar|1split=1:08.16|2name=Mériem Lamri|2split=1:14.95|3name=Sarah Hadjabderahmane|3split=1:05.27|4name=Fella Bennaceur|4split=58.71}}

{{swimmingmedalisttablerelay|team={{EGY}}|time=4:30.18|1name=Dina Hegazy|1split=1:06.62|2name=Salma Raouf Gasser|2split=1:16.87|3name=May Attef|3split=1:06.47|4name=Heba Yehia|4split=1:00.22}}

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