2006 African Swimming Championships

The 8th African Swimming Championships were held in Dakar, Senegal from September 11 to September 16, 2006.

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  South Africa 20 10 9 39
2  Algeria 8 9 8 25
3  Tunisia 5 10 5 20
4  Kenya 4 4 1 9
5  Egypt 2 4 7 13
6  Seychelles 1 1 3 5
7  Senegal 0 1 2 3
7  Morocco 0 1 2 3
9  Zimbabwe 0 0 3 3
Total 40 40 40 120

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Salim Iles
 Algeria
22.65 
Shaun Harris
 South Africa
22.96 
Jason Dunford
 Kenya
23.31 
100 m freestyle Nabil Kebbab
 Algeria
50.57 
Jason Dunford
 Kenya
51.07 
Shaun Harris
 South Africa
51.29 
200 m freestyle Nabil Kebbab
 Algeria
1:52.05 
Jason Dunford
 Kenya
1:53.69 
John Ellis
 South Africa
1:54.65 
400 m freestyle Ahmed Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
3:58.75 
Mohamed Mettigi
 Tunisia
4:02.13 
Mohamed Magdy
 Egypt
4:02.92 
800 m freestyle Mohamed Magdy
 Egypt
8:21.12 
Mohamed Mettigi
 Tunisia
8:22.74 
Ahmed Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
8:24.00 
1500 m freestyle Chad Ho
 South Africa
15:52.52 
Mohamed Magdy
 Egypt
16:03.21 
Ahmed Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
16:07.11 
50 m breaststroke Thabang Moeketsane
 South Africa
28.95 
Malick Fall
 Senegal
29.47 
Mehdi Hamama
 Algeria
30.24 
100 m breaststroke Thabang Moeketsane
 South Africa
1:03.39 
Sofiane Daid
 Algeria
1:03.78 
Malick Fall
 Senegal
1:04.18 
200 m breaststroke Sofiane Daid
 Algeria
2:17.67 
Thabang Moeketsane
 South Africa
2:19.41 
Sherif Madkour
 South Africa
2:23.73 
50 m butterfly Salim Iles
 Algeria
24.75 
Jason Dunford
 Kenya
24.88 
Fouche Venter
 South Africa
25.17 
100 m butterfly Jason Dunford
 Kenya
53.88 
Ahmed Salah
 Egypt
55.00 
Fouche Venter
 South Africa
55.40 
200 m butterfly Ahmed Salah
 Egypt
2:02.95 
Sofiane Daid
 Algeria
2:03.64 
Mostafa Atef
 Egypt
2:05.60 
50 m backstroke Jason Dunford
 Kenya
26.83 
David Dunford
 Kenya
26.98 
Stuart Rogers
 South Africa
27.04 
100 m backstroke David Dunford
 Kenya
58.17 
Stuart Rogers
 South Africa
58.98 
Naoufel Benabid
 Algeria
59.26 
200 m backstroke David Dunford
 Kenya
2:06.48 
Stuart Rogers
 South Africa
2:06.74 
Naoufel Benabid
 Algeria
2:06.93 
200 m individual medley Taki Mrabet
 Tunisia
2:06.84 
Ahmed Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
2:06.99 
Mehdi Hamama
 Algeria
2:07.14 
400 m individual medley Stuart Rogers
 South Africa
4:31.48 
Taki Mrabet
 Tunisia
4:33.54 
Mohamed Gadallah
 Algeria
4:34.81 
4 x 100 m freestyle relay  Algeria
(50.83)
Nabil Kebbab
(53.99)
Badis Djendouci
(53.05)
Naoufel Benabid
(50.28)
Salim Iles
3:28.15 
 South Africa
(51.35)
Shaun Harris
(53.36)
Ryan De Klerk
(52.65)
Stuart Rogers
(51.11)
Fouche Venter
3:28.47 
 Egypt
(52.29)
Mohamed Mamdouh
(53.82)
Ahmed Salah
(54.08)
Ahmed Mustafa
(51.62)
Abdel Rahman A. Bakr
3:31.81 
4 x 200 m freestyle relay  Algeria
(1:57.27)
Medhi Hamama
(1:55.91)
Ryad Djendouci
(1:59.17)
Naoufel Benabid
(1:52.97)
Nabil Kebbab
7:45.32 
 Tunisia
(1:59.96)
Mohamed Mettigi
(1:56.81)
Anouar Bennaceur
(1:56.98)
Taki M'Rabet
(1:56.72)
Ahmed Mathlouthi
7:50.47 
 Egypt
(1:58.18)
Mohamed Magdy
(1:58.12)
Aziz Mazen
(1:59.01)
Mohammed Gad Allah
(1:57.88)
Abdel Rahman A. Bakr
7:53.19 
4 x 100 m medley relay  South Africa
(58.95)
Stuart Rogers
(1:02.47)
Thabang Moeketsane
(54.72)
Fouche Venter
(50.38)
Shaun Harris
3:46.52 
 Algeria
(58.93)
Naoufel Benabid
(1:02.53)
Sofiane Daid
(57.24)
Nabil Kebbab
(50.42)
Salim Iles
3:49.12 
 Egypt
(1:00.76)
Mohamed Tarek Salah
(1:05.71)
Ayman Khatab
(54.80)
Ahmed Salah
(52.07)
Abdel Rahman A. Bakr
3:53.34 

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m freestyle Sarra Chahed
 Tunisia
27:13 
Marielle Rogers
 South Africa
27:44 
Samantha Richter
 Zimbabwe
27:56 
100 m freestyle Leone Vorster
 South Africa
57:67 
Sarra Chahed
 Tunisia
58:01 
Samantha Richter
 Zimbabwe
59:44 
200 m freestyle Leone Vorster
 South Africa
2:01.92 
Maroua Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
2:06.81 
Shrone Austin
 Seychelles
2:07.60 
400 m freestyle Leone Vorster
 South Africa
4:17.44 
Natalie du Toit
 South Africa
4:24.83 
Shrone Austin
 Seychelles
4:26.21 
800 m freestyle Maroua Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
8:57.69 
Shrone Austin
 Seychelles
9:04.09 
Natalie du Toit
 South Africa
9:12.21 
1500 m freestyle Shrone Austin
 Seychelles
17:07.28 
Maroua Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
17:27.32 
Natalie du Toit
 South Africa
17:49.42 
50 m breaststroke Tamaryn Laubscher
 South Africa
33:33 
Meriem Lamri
 Algeria
34:02 
Sara El Bekri
 Morocco
34:05 
100 m breaststroke Tamaryn Laubscher
 South Africa
1:11.84 
Meriem Lamri
 Algeria
1:12.95 
Sara El Bekri
 Morocco
1:14.17 
200 m breaststroke Tamaryn Laubscher
 South Africa
2:32.64 
Sara El Bekri
 Morocco
2:37.97 
Lydia Yefsah
 Algeria
2:38.93 
50 m butterfly Elzanne Werth
 South Africa
28:57 
Leone Vorster
 South Africa
28:65 
Samantha Richter
 Zimbabwe
29:13 
100 m butterfly Elzanne Werth
 South Africa
1:02.57 
Fella Bennaceur
 Algeria
1:03.41 
Mariem Meddeb
 Tunisia
1:04.42 
200 m butterfly Sarah Hadjabderahmane
 Algeria
2:16.72 
Louise Smyth
 South Africa
2:19.26 
Mariem Meddeb
 Tunisia
2:24.06 
50 m backstroke Lehesta Kemp
 South Africa
30.96 
Dina Hegazy
 Egypt
31:22 
Khadija Ciss
 Senegal
31:44 
100 m backstroke Lehesta Kemp
 South Africa
1:04.93 
Dina Hegazy
 Egypt
1:05.51 
Karima Lahmar
 Algeria
1:07.24 
200 m backstroke Lehesta Kemp
 South Africa
2:20.99 
Tanya Bouffe
 South Africa
2:22.03 
Dina Hegazy
 Egypt
2:23.07 
200 m individual medley Tamaryn Laubscher
 South Africa
2:21.76 
Maroua Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
2:22.85 
Tanya Bouffe
 South Africa
2:23.91 
400 m individual medley Maroua Mathlouthi
 Tunisia
4:55.58 
Souad Nafisa Cherouati
 Algeria
5:03.50 
Shrone Austin
 Seychelles
5:09.15 
4 x 100 m freestyle relay  South Africa
(59.68)
Elzanne Werth
(59.28)
Tamaryn Laubscher
(59.56)
Lehesta Kemp
(57.33)
Leone Vorster
3:55.85 
 Tunisia
(58.05)
Sarra Chahed
(59.92)
Nadia Chahed
(1:00.81)
Mariem Meddeb
(59.79)
Maroua Mathlouthi
3:58.17 
 Algeria
(1:00.18)
Fella Bennaceur
(1:01.40)
Souad Nafisa Cherouati
(1:01.76)
Sarah Hadjabderahmane
(1:00.06)
Kenza Matoub
4:03.40 
4 x 200 m freestyle relay  South Africa
(2:05.76)
Leone Vorster
(2:07.27)
Elzanne Werth
(2:12.98)
Louise Smyth
(2:10.19)
Tamaryn Laubscher
8:36.20 
 Algeria
(2:08.21)
Kenza Matoub
(2:10.79)
Fella Bennaceur
(2:11.50)
Souad Nafisa Cherouati
(2:10.10)
Sarah Hadjabderahmane
8:40.60
NR
 
 Tunisia
(2:10.48)
Sarra Chahed
(2:13.61)
Raoudha Rebai
(2:14.98)
Mariem Meddeb
(2:06.76)
Maroua Mathlouthi
8:45.86 
4 x 100 m medley relay  South Africa
(1:05.69)
Lehesta Kemp
(1:11.32)
Tamaryn Laubscher
(1:03.75)
Elzanne Werth
(57.98)
Leone Vorster
4:18.74 
 Algeria
(1:08.16)
Karima Lahmar
(1:14.95)
Mériem Lamri
(1:05.27)
Sarah Hadjabderahmane
(58.71)
Fella Bennaceur
4:27.09 
 Egypt
(1:06.62)
Dina Hegazy
(1:16.87)
Salma Raouf Gasser
(1:06.47)
May Attef
(1:00.22)
Heba Yehia
4:30.18 

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