Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 100 metre breaststroke
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{{Infobox sports competition event
| event = Women's 100 metre breaststroke
| competition = 2019 African Games
| venue = Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
| dates = 22 August (heats and final)
| competitors = 9
| nations = 7
| win_value = 1:09.75
| gold = Kaylene Corbett
| gold_nation = RSA
| silver = Christin Mundell
| silver_nation = RSA
| bronze = Sarah Soliman
| bronze_nation = EGY
| prev = 2015
| next = 2023
}}
{{Swimming at the 2019 African Games}}
The Women's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.frmnatation.com/sites/default/files/RESULTATS%20COMPLET%2022-08-2019.pdf|title=2019 African Games Swimming Results Day 2|publisher=Royal Moroccan Swimming Federation|date=22 August 2019|accessdate=25 August 2019}}
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.
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| Name | Nation | Time | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | align=left|Lilly King | align=left|{{USA}} | align=left|1:04.13 | Budapest | 25 July 2017 |
| African record | align=left|Tatjana Schoenmaker | align=left|{{RSA}} | align=left|1:06.32 | Naples | 5 July 2019 |
| Games record | align=left|Penny Heyns | align=left|{{RSA}} | align=left|1:07.58 | Johannesburg | 15 September 1999 |
Results
=Heats=
The heats were started on 22 August at 10:30.
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| Rank | Heat | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 1 | 4 | align=left|Christin Mundell | align=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2019 African Games}} | 1:11.23 | Q |
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| 2 | 2 | 4 | align=left|Kaylene Corbett | align=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2019 African Games}} | 1:12.11 | Q |
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| 3 | 2 | 5 | align=left|Sarah Soliman | align=left|{{flagIOC2|EGY|2019 African Games}} | 1:14.10 | Q |
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| 4 | 2 | 3 | align=left|Rebecca Kamau | align=left|{{flagIOC2|KEN|2019 African Games}} | 1:14.25 | Q |
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| 5 | 1 | 5 | align=left|Tilka Paljk | align=left|{{flagIOC2|ZAM|2019 African Games}} | 1:15.71 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | 6 | align=left|Maria Brunlehner | align=left|{{flagIOC2|KEN|2019 African Games}} | 1:15.85 | Q, {{abbr|WD|Withdrew}} |
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| 7 | 1 | 6 | align=left|Hiba Laknit | align=left|{{flagIOC2|MAR|2019 African Games}} | 1:16.36 | Q |
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| 8 | 1 | 3 | align=left|Tessa Ip Hen Cheung | align=left|{{flagIOC2|MRI|2019 African Games}} | 1:16.71 | Q |
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| 9 | 2 | 2 | align=left|Berhane Amare | align=left|{{flagIOC2|ETH|2019 African Games}} | 1:35.13 | Q |
=Final=
The final was started on 22 August at 17:00.
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| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{gold01}} | 5 | align=left|Kaylene Corbett | align=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2019 African Games}} | 1:09.75 | |
| {{silver2}} | 4 | align=left|Christin Mundell | align=left|{{flagIOC2|RSA|2019 African Games}} | 1:10.67 | |
| {{bronze03}} | 3 | align=left|Sarah Soliman | align=left|{{flagIOC2|EGY|2019 African Games}} | 1:13.36 | |
| 4 | 2 | align=left|Tilka Paljk | align=left|{{flagIOC2|ZAM|2019 African Games}} | 1:13.78 | |
| 5 | 6 | align=left|Rebecca Kamau | align=left|{{flagIOC2|KEN|2019 African Games}} | 1:13.99 | |
| 6 | 7 | align=left|Hiba Laknit | align=left|{{flagIOC2|MAR|2019 African Games}} | 1:15.88 | |
| 7 | 1 | align=left|Tessa Ip Hen Cheung | align=left|{{flagIOC2|MRI|2019 African Games}} | 1:16.05 | |
| 8 | 8 | align=left|Berhane Amare | align=left|{{flagIOC2|ETH|2019 African Games}} | 1:34.46 |
References
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