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Swimming at the 2011 All-Africa Games

Swimming at the 2011 All-Africa Games

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The Swimming competition at the 10th All-Africa Games was held on 5–10 September 2011 at the Zimpeto Olympic Pool in Maputo, Mozambique. It featured 46 long course (50m) events, 6 of which are disability/Paralympic classification. All events were prelims/finals format, except the 800 and 1500 freestyles, which was a timed final (each entrance swims one time, fastest heat swims at night).

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Event schedule

More information Date, Monday 5 September ...

m= men's event, w= women's event, S6-S10= disability classification
Prelims begin daily at 9:00 a.m., finals at 5:00 p.m.

Participating nations

25 nations entered in Swimming at the 2011 All Africa Games:

  •  Algeria (13)[1]
  •  Angola
  •  Botswana
  •  Republic of the Congo
  •  Ivory Coast (4)[2]
  •  Egypt (2)
  •  Ethiopia
  •  Kenya
  •  Liberia
  •  Libya
  •  Mali
  •  Mozambique
  •  Namibia
  •  Nigeria (10)[3]
  •  Rwanda
  •  Senegal
  •  Seychelles
  •  South Africa (42)[4]
  •  Swaziland
  •  Tanzania
  •  Togo
  •  Tunisia
  •  Uganda
  •  Zambia
  •  Zimbabwe (8)[5]

Results

Men's results

More information Event, Gold ...

Women's results

More information Event, Gold ...

Medal standings

Swimming medal standings upon completion of the competition are:[6]

More information Rank, Nation ...

References

  1. (in French) Natation :"Nous envisageons de raffler 3 médailles d'or à Maputo (Kriche) (trans.: Swimming: We envision winning 3 gold medals in Maputo). Published by the Algerian Press Service on 2011-08-31, retrieved 2011-08-31.
  2. (in French)Jeux Africains 2011 / Avant leur départ pour Maputo - Les vérités du ministre Légré aux athlètes ivoiriens (trans.: African Gams 2011 / Before their departure for Maputo - The truths from Minister Légré about the Ivorian athletes. Published by abidjan.net on 2011-08-20; retrieved 2011-08-31.
  3. Ten Swimmers to Represent the Country at All Africa Games, reposted by allAfrica.com from Vanguard News on 2011-08-05; retrieved 2011-09-01.
  4. Swimming Team for X All Africa Games published by Swimming South Africa on 2011-08-17; retrieved 2011-08-31.
  5. Star-studded line - up for All Africa Games published by The Zimbabwean on 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2011-08-31.

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