2021 African Swimming Championships

14th African Swimming Championships
Host city	Accra, Ghana
Date(s)	11–17 October
Events	43
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The 14th African Swimming Championships were held from 11 to 17 October 2021 at the Trust Sports Emporium in Accra, Ghana.

Participating countries

• Algeria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cape Verde
• Egypt
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mauritius
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Mali
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Namibia
• Senegal
• Seychelles
• South Africa
• Sudan
• Eswatini
• Tanzania
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Zimbabwe

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Ghana)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Africa (RSA)	25	24	10	59
2	Egypt (EGY)	15	14	11	40
3	Algeria (ALG)	2	2	7	11
4	Senegal (SEN)	1	0	4	5
5	Tunisia (TUN)	0	2	0	2
6	Ghana (GHA)*	0	1	1	2
7	Mauritius (MRI)	0	1	0	1
8	Angola (ANG)	0	0	5	5
9	Cape Verde (CPV)	0	0	2	2
10	Morocco (MAR)	0	0	1	1
	Namibia (NAM)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		43	44	42	129

Medal summary

Men

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Ali Khalafalla Egypt	22.48	Guy Brooks South Africa	22.60	Yassin Hossam Egypt	22.69
100m freestyle	Mohamed Samy Egypt	50.23	Guy Brooks South Africa	50.34	Clayton Jimmie South Africa	50.79
200m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash Egypt	1:50.17	Andrew Ross South Africa	1:51.63	Guy Brooks South Africa	1:51.99
400m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash Egypt	3:55.93	Mohamed Ben Ajmia Tunisia	3:59.97	Roberto Gomes South Africa	4:03.72
800m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash Egypt	8:04.88	Mohamed Moselhy Egypt	8:06.25	Roberto Gomes South Africa	8:27.33
1500m freestyle	Marwan Elkamash Egypt	15:40.65	Mohamed Moselhy Egypt	15:51.80	Roberto Gomes South Africa	16:24.33
50m backstroke	Mohamed Samy Egypt	25.34 CR	Abdellah Ardjoune Algeria	25.78	Aly Khala Falah Egypt	26.97
100m backstroke	Mohamed Samy Egypt	56.23	Martin Binedell South Africa	56.57	Abdellah Ardjoune Algeria	56.67
200m backstroke	Martin Binedell South Africa	2:00.54 CR	Mohamed Mohamady Egypt	2:03.07	Ruan Ras South Africa	2:03.98
50m breaststroke	Youssef Elkamash Egypt	28.08	Matthew Randle South Africa	28.70	Ronan Wantenaar Namibia	28.71
100m breaststroke	Youssef Elkamash Egypt	1:02.05	Matthew Randle South Africa	1:03.06	Jaouad Syoud Algeria	1:03.10
200m breaststroke	Bailey Musgrave South Africa	2:14.47	Matthew Randle South Africa	2:15.03	Youssef Elkamash Egypt	2:18.03
50m butterfly	Clayton Jimmie South Africa	24.13	Abeiku Jackson Ghana Ali Khalafalla Egypt	24.18	Not awarded
100m butterfly	Jaouad Syoud Algeria	52.89	Guy Brooks South Africa	53.91	Abeiku Jackson Ghana	53.98
200m butterfly	Ross Hartigan South Africa	2:00.10 CR	Ras Ruan South Africa	2:01.67	Ramzi Chouchar Algeria	2:06.88
200m individual medley	Jaouad Syoud Algeria	2:02.46	Mohamed Samy Egypt	2:04.53	Yassin Elshamaa Egypt	2:04.60
400m individual medley	Ruan Ras South Africa	4:24.46	Yassin Elshamaa Egypt	4:27.27	Salah Nour Egypt	4:29.80
4x100m freestyle relay	Egypt	3:20.04 CR	South Africa	3:21.04	Senegal	3:32.93
4x200m freestyle relay	Egypt Yassine Elshammaa Mohamed Mohamady Mohamed Samy Hassan Marwan Elkamash	7:29.60	South Africa Andrew Ross Ross Hartigan Luca Holtzhausen Guy Brooks	7:34.09	Senegal Amaduo N'Diaye Matthieu Seye Karl Wilson Aimable Ousseynou Diop	7:58.65
4x100m medley relay	Egypt	3:41.70 CR	South Africa	3:45.80	Angola	4:02.03
3 km open water	Mohamed Moselhy Egypt	32:45.11	Mohamed Khalil Ben Ajmia Tunisia	32:56.98	Ramzi Chouchar Algeria	33:05.69

Women

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50m freestyle	Inge Weidemann South Africa	25.83	Caitlin De Lange South Africa	26.15	Amel Melih Algeria	26.23
100m freestyle	Rebecca Meder South Africa	56.22	Inge Weidemann South Africa	56.31	Amel Melih Algeria	57.58
200m freestyle	Rebecca Meder South Africa	2:02.65	Christin Mundell South Africa	2:04.60	Catarina Sousa Angola	2:10.78
400m freestyle	Christin Mundell South Africa	4:40.02	Stephanie Houtman South Africa	4:40.17	Sara Abdelghany Egypt	4:44.73
800m freestyle	Stephanie Houtman South Africa	9:07.14	Samantha Randle South Africa	9:07.95	Sara Abdelghany Egypt	9:54.84
50m backstroke	Samiha Mohsen Egypt	29.17	Amel Melih Algeria	30.02	Caitlin De Lange South Africa	30.09
100m backstroke	Rebecca Meder South Africa	1:02.90	Samiha Mohsen Egypt	1:04.73	Samantha Randle South Africa	1:06.01
200m backstroke	Rebecca Meder South Africa	2:16.74	Samantha Randle South Africa	2:17.21	Samiha Mohsen Egypt	2:23.00
50m breaststroke	Christin Mundell South Africa	32.64	Sarah Soliman Egypt	33.83	Jayla Pina Cape Verde	34.65
100m breaststroke	Emily Visagie South Africa	1:10.81 CR	Christin Mundell South Africa	1:11.09	Nour Elgendy Egypt	1:12.74
200m breaststroke	Emily Visagie South Africa	2:35.35	Tessa Ip Hen Cheung Mauritius	2:47.39	Reedah Shaw South Africa	2:50.78
50m butterfly	Inge Weidemann South Africa	27.14	Caitlin De Lange South Africa	27.66	Amel Melih Algeria	27.68
100m butterfly	Oumy Diop Senegal	1:03.13	Inge Weidemann South Africa	1:04.09	Lizanne Viljoen South Africa	1:04.19
200m butterfly	Lizanne Viljoen South Africa	2:19.35	Rawan Eldamaty Egypt	2:23.07	Sara Abdelghany Egypt	2:24.23
200m individual medley	Rebecca Meder South Africa	2:15.45 CR	Emily Visagie South Africa	2:24.45	Jayla Pina Cape Verde	2:27.06
400m individual medley	Rebecca Meder South Africa	4:55.36	Christin Mundell South Africa	5:10.80	Sara Abdelghany Egypt	5:20.43
4x100m freestyle relay	South Africa Inge Weidemann Caitlin De Lange Hannah Robertson Rebecca Meder	3:49.91 CR	Egypt Nour Elgendy Carine Abdelmalak Farida Samra Sara Elsammany	3:56.71	Senegal Jeanne Boutbien Mariama Drame Oumy Diop Ndèye Dièye	4:11.35
4x200m freestyle relay	South Africa	8:26.35 CR	Egypt	8:44.22	Angola	9:14.26
4x100m medley relay	South Africa	4:16.22	Egypt	4:19.34	Angola	4:40.76
3 km open water	Samantha Randle South Africa	37:11.35	Stephanie Houtman South Africa	38:23.18	Ayat Allah Elanouar Morocco	38:48.52

Mixed

Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
4x100m freestyle relay	South Africa Andrew Ross Inge Weidemann Rebecca Meder Guy Brooks	3:34.02 CR	Egypt Mohamed Samy Hassan Ali Khalfalla Diaa Nour Farida Samra	3:39.03	Senegal El Hadji Adama Hassan Jeanne Boutbien Matthieu Ousmane Seye Oumy Diop	3:46.25
4x100m medley relay	South Africa	3:56.74	Egypt	3:58.28	Angola	4:14.58

External links

• Results