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Men's 100 metre breaststroke
at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
Men's 100 metre breaststroke ; at the 2018 African Swimming Championships
Venue	Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex
Dates	10 September (heats and final)
Competitors	23 from 18 nations
Winning time	1:01.26
Medalists
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The Men's 100 metre breaststroke competition of the 2018 African Swimming Championships was held on 10 September 2018.^[1]^[2]

Records

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

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Adam Peaty	Great Britain	57.10	Glasgow	4 August 2018
African record	Cameron van der Burgh	South Africa	58.46	London	29 July 2012
Championship record	Malick Fall	Senegal	1:02.71	Johannesburg	1 December 2008

The following new records were set during this competition.

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Time	Record
10 September	Heats	Youssef El-Kamash	Egypt	1:01.46	CR
10 September	Final	Wassim Elloumi	Tunisia	1:01.26	CR

The heats were started on 10 September at 11:30.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Youssef El-Kamash	Egypt	1:01.46	Q CR
2	Wassim Elloumi	Tunisia	1:01.63	Q
3	Alaric Basson	South Africa	1:02.13	Q
4	Beji Adnane	Tunisia	1:04.25	Q
5	Moncef Aymen Balamane	Algeria	1:04.37	Q
6	Siar Abderrazak	Algeria	1:05.95	Q
7	Reece Whitaker	South Africa	1:06.36	Q
8	Jonathan Chung Yee	Mauritius	1:06.58	Q NR
9	Mario Ervedosa	Angola	1:06.82
10	Samy Boutouil	Morocco	1:08.18
11	Filipe Gomes	Malawi	1:08.46
12	Adama Ndir	Senegal	1:09.06
13	Samuel Ndonga	Kenya	1:10.05
14	Ahllan Bique	Mozambique	1:10.22
15	Isihaka Irankunda	Rwanda	1:11.44
16	Ayaan Chand	Botswana	1:17.06
17	Jegan Jobe	Gambia	1:20.23
18	Omar Darboe	Gambia	1:27.26
19	Landry Koumondji	Benin	1:27.35
	Fabrice Mopama	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Did not start
	Onyemeehi Opute	Nigeria
	Sadiq Yahaya	Nigeria
	Yaya Yeressa	Guinea

The final was started on 10 September.^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Wassim Elloumi	Tunisia	1:01.26	CR NR
	4	Youssef El-Kamash	Egypt	1:01.54
	3	Alaric Basson	South Africa	1:01.54
4	6	Beji Adnane	Tunisia	1:03.38
5	2	Moncef Aymen Balamane	Algeria	1:03.52
6	7	Siar Abderrazak	Algeria	1:04.38
7	1	Reece Whitaker	South Africa	1:06.00
8	8	Jonathan Chung Yee	Mauritius	1:07.37

^ ^a ^b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - HEATS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
^ ^a ^b "CHAMPIONNAT D'AFRIQUE OPEN 2018 - FINALS DAY 1". 13canalger2018.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2019.