The Women's 100 metre freestyle 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 recordSarah Sjöström51.71Budapest23 July 2017African recordErin Gallagher54.23Gold Coast9 April 2018Games recordFarida Osman55.41Brazzaville6 September 2015
The following new records were set during this competition. Date Event Name Nation Time Record 21 August Final Erin Gallagher 55.13 GR
Results Heats The heats were started on 21 August at 10:20.
Rank Heat Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 4 Erin Gallagher55.94 Q 2 3 4 Farida Osman56.96 Q 3 1 4 Emma Chelius57.60 Q 4 2 5 Amel Melih57.70 Q 5 3 3 Maria Brunlehner58.44 Q 6 1 5 Naomi Ruele58.77 Q 7 2 3 Jeanne Boutbien59.19 Q 8 3 6 Catarina Sousa59.90 Q 9 1 3 Lina Khiyara59.96 10 3 5 Yasmin Hassan 11 1 2 Robyn Lee 12 2 6 Noura Mana 13 2 2 Nomvulo Mjimba 14 3 2 Abibat Ogunbanwo 15 1 6 Tessa Ip Hen Cheung 16 2 7 Khema Elizabeth 17 1 7 Lombe Mwape 18 3 7 Caitlin Loo 19 3 1 Chloe Sauvourel 20 2 8 Rahel Gebresilassie 21 3 8 Lina Selo 22 1 1 Roukaya Mahamane
Final
The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Erin Gallagher 55.13 GR 5 Farida Osman 55.62 3 Emma Chelius 55.86 4 6 Amel Melih 57.14 5 2 Maria Brunlehner 58.39 6 7 Naomi Ruele 59.30 7 1 Jeanne Boutbien 59.35 8 8 Catarina Sousa 59.44
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