The Men's 200 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordPaul Biedermann1:42.00Rome28 July 2009African recordChad le Clos1:45.20Rio de Janeiro8 August 2016Games recordDevon Brown1:47.77Brazzaville6 September 2015

Results Heats The heats were started on 22 August at 10:15.

Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Mohamed Agili1:51.63 Q 2 1 4 Yassin Elshamaa1:52.43 Q 3 3 3 Martin Binedell1:53.05 Q 4 3 4 Marwan Elkamash1:53.19 Q 5 2 3 Mohamed Djaballah1:53.62 Q 6 2 5 Igor Mogne1:54.11 Q 7 3 5 Brent Szurdoki1:54.15 Q 8 1 3 Xander Skinner1:54.41 Q 9 1 5 Audai Hassouna1:54.91 10 3 6 Adil Assouab1:59.46 11 2 6 Ambala Atuhaire Ogola2:01.19 12 3 7 Damien Otogbe2:09.02 13 3 2 João Duarte2:10.76 14 1 2 Billy-Scott Irakose2:14.43 15 2 2 Belly-Crésus Ganira2:16.22 16 2 7 Solomon Dzingai2:19.05 17 1 7 Abdelmalik Muktar2:44.62

Final

The final was started on 22 August at 17:15.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 6 Marwan Elkamash 1:49.10 4 Mohamed Agili 1:49.22 5 Yassin Elshamaa 1:49.40 4 3 Martin Binedell 1:51.93 5 1 Brent Szurdoki 1:52.83 6 7 Igor Mogne 1:52.93 7 2 Mohamed Djaballah 1:53.12 8 8 Xander Skinner 1:55.10

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