Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Women's 1500 metre freestyle

Women's 1500 metre freestyle at the 2019 African Games
Venue	Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates	21 August (final)
Competitors	6 from 4 nations
Winning time	17:06.71
Medalists
Hania Moro    Egypt   Samantha Randle    South Africa   Carla Antonopoulos    South Africa

The Women's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 21 August 2019.[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Katie Ledecky	United States	15:20.48	Indianapolis	16 May 2018
African record	Wendy Trott	South Africa	16:05.63	Shanghai	25 July 2011
Games record	Roxanne Tammadge	South Africa	17:03.22	Maputo	10 September 2011

Results

Final

The final was started on 21 August at 17:00.[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	3	Hania Moro	Egypt	17:06.71
	4	Samantha Randle	South Africa	17:11.07
	2	Carla Antonopoulos	South Africa	17:22.15
4	5	Majda Chebaraka	Algeria	17:27.24
5	1	Inass Rachidi	Morocco	18:30.85
6	6	Douaa Eddahbi	Morocco	18:35.79

References

1. "Women's 1500 metre freestyle - Start List". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
2. "Women's 1500 metre freestyle - Results". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.