Swimming events took place in temporary Myrtha Pools installed at the Zimpeto stadium complex. The 39-event programme covered all four strokes plus individual medley and relay events, with Egypt dominating the medal count.
Discipline
Swimming
Medal Events
39
Competition Venue
Zimpeto Aquatic Centre
Medal Results
EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's 50m Freestylemen
Ahmed Aly Hassan
EGY
22.48s
Roland Schoeman
RSA
22.62s
Darian Townsend
RSA
22.78s
Men's 100m Freestylemen
Chad le Clos
RSA
49.12s
Ahmed Aly Hassan
EGY
49.34s
Darian Townsend
RSA
49.56s
Men's 200m Freestylemen
Chad le Clos
RSA
1:47.84
Mohamed Hussein
EGY
1:48.62
Cameron van der Burgh
RSA
1:49.18
Men's 100m Butterflymen
Chad le Clos
RSA
51.88s
Ahmed Akram
EGY
52.34s
Sebastien Rousseau
RSA
52.56s
Men's 200m Butterflymen
Chad le Clos
RSA
1:55.42
Ahmed Akram
EGY
1:56.18s
Tarek Aly
EGY
1:57.02
Men's 100m Breaststrokemen
Cameron van der Burgh
RSA
1:00.24
Marwan El-Kamash
EGY
1:01.08
Neil van Niekerk
RSA
1:01.42
Women's 50m Freestylewomen
Farida Osman
EGY
25.88s
Karin Prinsloo
RSA
26.02s
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
RSA
26.18s
Women's 100m Freestylewomen
Farida Osman
EGY
55.42s
Karin Prinsloo
RSA
55.78s
Nadia Ben Khelil
TUN
56.14s
Women's 200m Butterflywomen
Sara El Bekri
EGY
2:12.34
Suzaan van Biljon
RSA
2:13.18
Hania Moro
EGY
2:14.02