2008 African Swimming Championships

Host City Johannesburg
Country RSA
Held 1 – 7 December 2008
Competitors 51
Countries 10

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
5 km Men — Medal 3 2
5 km Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
50 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 12 3
50 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
50 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
50 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men — Medal 12 3
50 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 12 3
50 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 3
50 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 3
50 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women — Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 South Africa RSA 13 20 9 42
2 Tunisia TUN 13 7 11 31
3 Kenya KEN 5 3 2 10
4 Senegal SEN 2 0 4 6
5 Zimbabwe ZIM 0 1 3 4
6 Egypt EGY 0 1 0 1
= Namibia NAM 0 1 0 1
8 Nigeria NGR 0 0 2 2
9 Angola ANG 0 0 1 1
= Morocco MAR 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
5 km, Men Chad Ho RSA Mazen Aziz EGY Abdul-Malick Railoun RSA
5 km, Women Natalie du Toit RSA Dominique Dryding RSA Sarra Lajnef TUN
50 m Freestyle, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Timothy Ferris ZIM Yellow Yei Yah NGR
100 m Freestyle, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Jason Dunford KEN Farouk Ben Jeddi TUN
200 m Freestyle, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Jason Dunford KEN Riaan Schoeman RSA
400 m Freestyle, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Riaan Schoeman RSA Ahmed Mathlouthi TUN
800 m Freestyle, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Riaan Schoeman RSA Ahmed Mathlouthi TUN
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Chad Ho RSA Ahmed Mathlouthi TUN
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men Tunisia TUN South Africa RSA Senegal SEN
50 m Backstroke, Men Jason Dunford KEN Darren Murray RSA Oussama Mellouli TUN
100 m Backstroke, Men George du Rand RSA Darren Murray RSA Amine Kouame MAR
200 m Backstroke, Men George du Rand RSA Darren Murray RSA Taki M'Rabet TUN
50 m Breaststroke, Men Malick Fall SEN Thabang Moeketsane RSA Chad le Clos RSA
100 m Breaststroke, Men Malick Fall SEN William Diering RSA Thabang Moeketsane RSA
200 m Breaststroke, Men William Diering RSA Oussama Mellouli TUN Chad le Clos RSA
50 m Butterfly, Men Jason Dunford KEN Garth Tune RSA Yellow Yei Yah NGR
100 m Butterfly, Men Jason Dunford KEN Garth Tune RSA George du Rand RSA
200 m Individual Medley, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Chad le Clos RSA Taki M'Rabet TUN
400 m Individual Medley, Men Oussama Mellouli TUN Riaan Schoeman RSA Taki M'Rabet TUN
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men South Africa RSA Tunisia TUN Angola ANG
50 m Freestyle, Women Sarah Chahed TUN Achieng Ajulu-Bushell KEN Megan Scott RSA
100 m Freestyle, Women Melissa Corfe RSA Sarah Chahed TUN Achieng Ajulu-Bushell KEN
200 m Freestyle, Women Zaineb Khalfallah TUN Dominique Dryding RSA Moira Fraser ZIM
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women Tunisia TUN South Africa RSA Kenya KEN
50 m Backstroke, Women Sarah Chahed TUN Rene Warnes RSA Binta Zahra Diop SEN
100 m Backstroke, Women Mandy Loots RSA Jonay Briedenhann NAM Kirsten Lapham ZIM
50 m Breaststroke, Women Achieng Ajulu-Bushell KEN Sarra Lajnef TUN Robyn Ferguson RSA
100 m Breaststroke, Women Achieng Ajulu-Bushell KEN Sarra Lajnef TUN Jessica Liss RSA
200 m Breaststroke, Women Jessica Liss RSA Sarra Lajnef TUN Maxine Heard ZIM
50 m Butterfly, Women Mandy Loots RSA Megan Scott RSA Binta Zahra Diop SEN
100 m Butterfly, Women Mandy Loots RSA Megan Scott RSA Myriam Meddeb TUN
200 m Individual Medley, Women Mandy Loots RSA Jessica Liss RSA Sarra Lajnef TUN
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women South Africa RSA Tunisia TUN Senegal SEN