1998 African Swimming Championships

Host City Nairobi
Country KEN
Held 11 – 17 April 1998
Competitors 29
Countries 7

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
50 m Freestyle Men Medal 1 1
100 m Freestyle Men Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Men Medal 1 1
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men Medal 4 3
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men Medal 4 2
200 m Backstroke Men Medal 3 2
200 m Butterfly Men Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Men Medal 1 1
400 m Individual Medley Men Medal 1 1
50 m Freestyle Women Medal 2 2
200 m Freestyle Women Medal 2 1
400 m Freestyle Women Medal 3 2
800 m Freestyle Women Medal 1 1
100 m Backstroke Women Medal 3 2
200 m Backstroke Women Medal 1 1
100 m Breaststroke Women Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women Medal 2 2
100 m Butterfly Women Medal 3 3
200 m Butterfly Women Medal 2 1

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 South Africa RSA 15 6 2 23
2 Algeria ALG 2 3 3 8
3 Angola ANG 0 2 0 2
4 Madagascar MAD 0 1 0 1
5 Kenya KEN 0 0 4 4
6 Mauritius MRI 0 0 1 1
= Zambia ZAM 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
50 m Freestyle, Men Roland Schoeman RSA
100 m Freestyle, Men Salim Iles ALG Roland Schoeman RSA Reda Boutaghou ALG
400 m Freestyle, Men Kamal Shah KEN
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men South Africa RSA Algeria ALG Kenya KEN
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Algeria ALG Kenya KEN
200 m Backstroke, Men Brett Rogers RSA Mehdi Addadi ALG Grant Jollands RSA
200 m Butterfly, Men Richard de Wet RSA Grant Jollands RSA Fares Attar ALG
200 m Individual Medley, Men Adrian Bosch RSA
400 m Individual Medley, Men Kamal Shah KEN
50 m Freestyle, Women Taryn Ternent RSA Mbolatiana Ramanisa MAD
200 m Freestyle, Women Donna Leslie RSA Anel Swanepoel RSA
400 m Freestyle, Women Donna Leslie RSA Alison Walker RSA Kenza Bennaceur ALG
800 m Freestyle, Women Donna Leslie RSA
100 m Backstroke, Women Taryn Ternent RSA Taryn Cokayne RSA Valérie Duchenne MRI
200 m Backstroke, Women Taryn Cokayne RSA
100 m Breaststroke, Women Tanya Naude-Hildebrand RSA Nádia Cruz ANG Ziada Jardine RSA
200 m Breaststroke, Women Leanne van der Walt RSA Nádia Cruz ANG
100 m Butterfly, Women Candice Crafford RSA Kenza Bennaceur ALG Ellen Hight ZAM
200 m Butterfly, Women Candice Crafford RSA Taryn Smith RSA