The Men's 50 metre breaststroke competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordAdam Peaty25.95Budapest25 July 2017African recordCameron van der Burgh26.54Budapest25 July 2017Games recordCameron van der Burgh27.18Brazzaville7 September 2015

Results Heats The heats were started on 21 August at 10:55.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 3 4 Youssef El-Kamash27.70 Q 2 4 4 Michael Houlie27.94 Q 3 4 3 Adnan Beji28.30 Q 4 3 5 Wassim Elloumi28.34 Q 5 2 4 Brad Tandy28.54 Q 6 4 5 Mohamed Eissawy28.76 Q 7 2 5 Sebastien Kouma28.82 Q 8 3 3 Adrian Robinson28.97 Q 9 4 6 Moncef Aymen Balamane29.06 R 10 2 6 Ralph Goveia29.26 R, NR 11 3 6 Samuele Rossi29.30 12 2 3 Samy Boutouil29.42 13 3 2 Abdoul Niane29.56 14 4 1 Ahllan Bique29.94 15 4 7 Adam Chajid30.33 16 4 2 Ramzi Chouchar30.38 17 4 8 Kumaren Naidu30.61 18 2 2 Adama Ndir31.07 19 2 7 Samuel Ndonga31.16 19 3 7 Gregory Anodin31.16 21 3 8 Ethan Fischer31.71 22 2 1 Jonathan Chung Yee32.25 23 3 1 Adama Ouedraogo32.98 24 1 5 Momodou Saine34.41 25 2 8 Henok Locheriya Lochaber34.88 26 1 3 Abdelmalik Muktar35.02 27 1 4 Tindwende Sawadogo35.27 28 1 6 Adam Mpali36.68 NR 29 Munyu Kupiata38.80 30 Fabrice Mopama40.69 31 Diosdado Gyanga42.97

Final

The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 5 Michael Houlie 27.41 4 Youssef El-Kamash 27.52 NR 6 Wassim Elloumi 28.27 4 2 Brad Tandy 28.32 5 7 Mohamed Eissawy 28.34 6 3 Adnan Beji 28.48 7 8 Adrian Robinson 28.88 8 1 Sebastien Kouma 28.96

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