Swimming at the 2015 African Games – Men's 50 metre freestyle

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{{Infobox sports competition event

|event = Men's 50 metre freestyle

|games = 2015 African Games

|image =

|caption =

|venue = Kintele Aquatic Complex

|date = {{Start date|2015|09|11}}

|competitors = 46

|nations = 25

|win_value = 22.61

|gold = Douglas Erasmus

|goldNOC = RSA

|silver = Mazen Elkamash

|silverNOC = EGY

|bronze = Clayton Jimmie

|bronzeNOC = RSA

|prev = 2011

|next = 2019

}}

{{Swimming at the 2015 African Games}}

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The Men's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2015 African Games took place on 11 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex.

Schedule

All times are Congo Standard Time (UTC+01:00)

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rowspan=7|Friday, 11 September 201510:10Heat 1
10:12Heat 2
10:14Heat 3
10:16Heat 4
10:18Heat 5
10:20Heat 6
17:15bgcolor=ffffcc|Final

Records

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

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NameNationTimeLocationDate
World recordalign=left|César Cieloalign=left|{{BRA}}align=left|20.91São Paulo18 December 2009
rowspan=2|African recordrowspan=2 align=left|Roland Schoemanrowspan=2 align=left|{{RSA}}rowspan=2 align=left|21.67Beijing16 August 2008
Barcelona2 August 2013
Games recordalign=left|Salim Iles
Gideon Louw
align=left|{{ALG}}
{{RSA}}
align=left|22.34
22.34
Algiers
Maputo
17 July 2007
10 September 2011

Results

= Heats =

The heats were held on 11 September.{{cite web|title=Men's 50m Freestyle Heats Results|url=http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/NU/CLS-ASM-50SL-PRELIM-RIEP.pdf|publisher=brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com|date=11 September 2015|accessdate=3 July 2016}}

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RankHeatLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
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| 1

54align=left|Douglas Erasmusalign=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2015 African Games}}22.67Q
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| 2

55align=left|Mazen Elkamashalign=left|{{flagIOC2|EGY|2015 African Games}}23.13Q
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| 3

65align=left|Clayton Jimmiealign=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2015 African Games}}23.15Q
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| 4

45align=left|Bradley Vincentalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MRI|2015 African Games}}23.29Q
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| 5

53align=left|Sean Gunnalign=left|{{flagIOC2|ZIM|2015 African Games}}23.56Q
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| 6

44align=left|Nazim Belkhodjaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|ALG|2015 African Games}}23.64Q
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| 7

64align=left|Adham Abdelmegidalign=left|{{flagIOC2|EGY|2015 African Games}}23.97Q
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| 8

57align=left|Mathieu Marquetalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MRI|2015 African Games}}23.98Q
963align=left|Abdoul Nianealign=left|{{flagIOC2|SEN|2015 African Games}}24.04
1042align=left|Edward Ilakoalign=left|{{flagIOC2|KEN|2019 African Games}}24.09
1047align=left|Thibaut Amani Danhoalign=left|{{flagIOC2|CIV|2015 African Games}}24.09
1256align=left|Peter Wetzlaralign=left|{{flagIOC2|ZIM|2015 African Games}}24.17
1346align=left|Issa Abdellahalign=left|{{flagIOC2|KEN|2015 African Games}}24.35
1461align=left|Ifeakachukwu Nmoralign=left|{{flagIOC2|NGR|2015 African Games}}24.50
1567align=left|Denilson da Costaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MOZ|2015 African Games}}24.75
1662align=left|Samson Opuakpoalign=left|{{flagIOC2|NGR|2015 African Games}}24.76
1766align=left|Mohamed Lagilialign=left|{{flagIOC2|TUN|2015 African Games}}24.80
1843align=left|Mohamed Ali Chaouachialign=left|{{flagIOC2|TUN|2015 African Games}}24.83
1952align=left|Adama Thiaw Ndiralign=left|{{flagIOC2|SEN|2015 African Games}}24.96
2014align=left|Hilal Hemed Hilalalign=left|{{flagIOC2|TAN|2015 African Games}}25.15
2158align=left|Andre van der Merwealign=left|{{flagIOC2|BOT|2015 African Games}}25.27
2241align=left|Kwesi Abbiw Jacksonalign=left|{{flagIOC2|GHA|2015 African Games}}25.28
2351align=left|Emidio Cunaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MOZ|2015 African Games}}25.48
2468align=left|Emile Bakalealign=left|{{flagIOC2|CGO|2015 African Games}}26.18
2534align=left|Mamadou Soumaréalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MLI|2015 African Games}}26.39
2635align=left|Michael Bothaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|BOT|2015 African Games}}26.43
2748align=left|Matthew Shonealign=left|{{flagIOC2|ZAM|2015 African Games}}26.53
2836align=left|Jörn Diekmannalign=left|{{flagIOC2|NAM|2015 African Games}}26.55
2913align=left|Ammaar Ghadiyalialign=left|{{flagIOC2|TAN|2015 African Games}}26.68
3033align=left|Ismah Serunjojialign=left|{{flagIOC2|UGA|2015 African Games}}27.06
3116align=left|Osman Kamaraalign=left|{{flagIOC2|SLE|2015 African Games}}27.39
3237align=left|Eméric Kpegbaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|TOG|2015 African Games}}27.76
3323align=left|Richard Asante Yeboahalign=left|{{flagIOC2|GHA|2015 African Games}}27.83
3438align=left|Dawit Mengistualign=left|{{flagIOC2|ETH|2015 African Games}}27.97
3531align=left|Dienov Andres Kokaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|CGO|2015 African Games}}28.46
3612align=left|Moris Bealsalign=left|{{flagIOC2|SLE|2015 African Games}}28.54
3717align=left|Juan Daniel Nzo Ekangalign=left|{{flagIOC2|GEQ|2015 African Games}}28.78
3824align=left|Yousif Bashir Ibrahimalign=left|{{flagIOC2|SUD|2015 African Games}}29.08
3932align=left|Ahmed Izzeldin Salihalign=left|{{flagIOC2|SUD|2015 African Games}}29.68
4022align=left|Franck Enyanga-Mokomoalign=left|{{flagIOC2|COD|2015 African Games}}29.76
4125align=left|Emmanuel Thompsonalign=left|{{flagIOC2|GHA|2015 African Games}}30.20
4226align=left|Ali Saleh Abdoulkaderalign=left|{{flagIOC2|DJI|2015 African Games}}31.16
4321align=left|Gamba Bangaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|COD|2015 African Games}}31.62
4427align=left|Houssein Gaber Ibrahimalign=left|{{flagIOC2|DJI|2015 African Games}}31.73
4511align=left|Sergio Mba Ayecabaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|GEQ|2015 African Games}}32.27
{{hs|46}}28align=left|Mubikayi Sokomaialign=left|{{flagIOC2|COD|2015 African Games}}{{sort|99.99|Did not start}}

= Final =

The final were held on 11 September.{{cite web|title=Men's 50m Freestyle Final Results|url=http://brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com/pdf/NU/CLS-ASM-50SL-FINALE-01.pdf|publisher=brazzaville2015.microplustiming.com|date=11 September 2015|accessdate=3 July 2016}}

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RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{gold01}}4align=left|Douglas Erasmusalign=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2015 African Games}}22.61
{{silver2}}5align=left|Mazen Elkamashalign=left|{{flagIOC2|EGY|2015 African Games}}22.97
{{bronze03}}3align=left|Clayton Jimmiealign=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2015 African Games}}22.98
46align=left|Bradley Vincentalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MRI|2015 African Games}}23.07
52align=left|Sean Gunnalign=left|{{flagIOC2|ZIM|2015 African Games}}23.29
61align=left|Adham Abdelmegidalign=left|{{flagIOC2|EGY|2015 African Games}}23.46
77align=left|Nazim Belkhodjaalign=left|{{flagIOC2|ALG|2015 African Games}}23.54
88align=left|Mathieu Marquetalign=left|{{flagIOC2|MRI|2015 African Games}}23.92

References

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