# Swimming at the 2023 African Games

Swimming at the 2023 African Games was held from 9 to 13 March 2024 at the Borteyman Sports Complex Aquatics Center in Accra, Ghana.
The event served as a qualifier for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

## Results
### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50m freestyle details | Ali Khalafalla Egypt | 22.02 GR | Clayton Jimmie South Africa | 22.54 | Xander Skinner Namibia | 22.67 |
| 100m freestyle details | Clayton Jimmie South Africa | 46.29 | Xander Skinner Namibia | 49.29 | Abdalla Nasr Egypt | 50.99 |
| 200m freestyle details | Marwan Elkamash Egypt | 1:49.75 | Abdalla Nasr Egypt | 1:50.39 | Andrew Ross South Africa | 1:51.09 |
| 400m freestyle details | Marwan Elkamash Egypt | 3:51.79 | Matthew Caldwell South Africa | 3:57.70 | Cameron Casali South Africa | 3:58.73 |
| 800m freestyle details | Marwan Elkamash Egypt | 8:04.25 | Matthew Caldwell South Africa | 8:19.45 | Ali Ahmed Egypt | 8:23.68 |
| 1500m freestyle details | Marwan Elkamash Egypt | 15:39.07 | Ali Ahmed Egypt | 15:58.23 | Matthew Caldwell South Africa | 16:10.89 |
| 50m backstroke details | Abdellah Ardjoune AlgeriaJonah Pool-Jones South Africa | 25.85 | Not awarded | Not awarded | Steven Aimable Senegal | 26.31 |
| 100m backstroke details | Abdellah Ardjoune Algeria | 55.94 | Denilson Cyprianos Zimbabwe | 56.32 | Jonah Pool-Jones South Africa | 56.98 |
| 200m backstroke details | Denilson Cyprianos Zimbabwe | 2:01.96 | Abdellah Ardjoune Algeria | 2:02.22 | Helgaard Muller South Africa | 2:03.99 |
| 50m breaststroke details | Jaouad Syoud Algeria | 27.98 | Youssef El-Kamash Egypt | 28.27 | Adrian Robinson Botswana | 28.28 |
| 100m breaststroke details | Ronan Wantenaar Namibia | 1:01.86 | Jaouad Syoud Algeria | 1:01.93 | Adrian Robinson Botswana | 1:03.03 |
| 200m breaststroke details | Jaouad Syoud Algeria | 2:14.82 | Ronan Wantenaar Namibia | 2:15.52 | Andrew Ross South Africa | 2:18.20 |
| 50m butterfly details | Ali Khalafalla Egypt | 23.93 | Abeiku Jackson Ghana | 24.23 | Jarden Eaton South Africa | 24.42 |
| 100m butterfly details | Abdalla Nasr Egypt | 53.29 | Jarden Eaton South Africa | 53.45 | Abeiku Jackson Ghana | 53.80 |
| 200m butterfly details | Abdalla Nasr Egypt | 2:01.87 | Fares Benzidoune Algeria | 2:02.21 | Liam Vehbi South Africa | 2:03.79 |
| 200m individual medley details | Jaouad Syoud Algeria | 2:01.44 | Andrew Ross South Africa | 2:03.26 | Moncef Balamane Algeria | 2:05.32 |
| 400m individual medley details | Jaouad Syoud Algeria | 4:24.59 | Ramzi Chouchar Algeria | 4:30.95 | Liam Vehbi South Africa | 4:31.54 |
| 4×100m freestyle relay details | South Africa (RSA) Kaydn Naidoo (52.02) Owethu Mahan (51.75) Andrew Ross (50.56) Clayton Jimmie (49.53) Jarden Eaton Cameron Casali Liam Vehbi Jonah Pool-Jones | 3:23.86 | Egypt (EGY) Abdalla Nasr (51.57) Ibrahim Shamseldin (51.51) Mohamed Derbala (51.77) Marwan Elkamash (50.58) Atia El Rahman | 3:25.43 | Nigeria (NGR) Abduljabar Adama (52.28) Clinton Opute (51.23) Tobi Sijuade (51.10) Colins Ebingha (51.40) | 3:26.01 |
| 4×200m freestyle relay details | Egypt (EGY) Ibrahim Shamseldin (1:52.83) Karim Mahmoud (1:53.67) Abdalla Nasr (1:50.76) Marwan Elkamash (1:50.73) | 7:27.62 | South Africa (RSA) Andrew Ross (1:51.99) Tumelo Mahan (1:53.82) Cameron Casali (1:52.41) Matthew Caldwell (1:53.64) | 7:31.86 | Algeria (ALG) Fares Benzidoune (1:59.34) Mohamed Hamour (1:55.52) Jaouad Syoud (1:56.34) Moncef Balamane (1:56.81) | 7:48.01 |
| 4×100m medley relay details | South Africa (RSA) Jonah Pool-Jones (56.93) Petrus Truter (1:02.36) Jarden Eaton (54.04) Clayton Jimmie (49.74) Helgaard Muller Andrew Ross Kaydn Naidoo Tumelo Mahan | 3:43.07 | Egypt (EGY) Ali Ahmed (57.60) Youssef El-Kamash (1:03.13) Abdalla Nasr(52.98) Marwan Elkamash (51.08) Mohamed Derbala Ibrahim Shamseldin | 3:44.79 | Algeria (ALG) Abdellah Ardjoune (56.19) Jaouad Syoud (1:03.11) Fares Benzidoune (54.65) Mohamed Hamour (51.72) Moncef Benbara Youcef Bouzouia Akram Amine Ammar | 3:45.67 |
$^a$ Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 50m freestyle details | Farida Osman Egypt | 24.72 GR | Caitlin de Lange South Africa | 24.99 | Mia Phiri Zambia | 26.27 |
| 100m freestyle details | Caitlin de Lange South Africa | 55.53 | Farida Osman Egypt | 55.62 | Gloria Muzito Uganda | 56.01 |
| 200m freestyle details | Lojine Hamed Egypt | 2:03.63 | Hannah Mouton South Africa | 2:04.08 | Catherine van Rensburg South Africa | 2:04.35 |
| 400m freestyle details | Catherine van Rensburg South Africa | 4:17.92 | Lojine Hamed Egypt | 4:19.34 | Hannah Mouton South Africa | 4:22.89 |
| 800m freestyle details | Catherine van Rensburg South Africa | 8:50.78 | Lojine Hamed Egypt | 9:08.82 | Majda Chebaraka Algeria | 9:39.28 |
| 1500m freestyle details | Catherine van Rensburg South Africa | 16:47.61 GR | Lojine Hamed Egypt | 17:13.46 | Rafaela Santo Angola | 18:38.70 |
| 50m backstroke details | Caitlin de Lange South Africa | 28.76 GR | Tayla Jonker South Africa | 29.00 | Mia Phiri Zambia | 29.17 |
| 100m backstroke details | Sara El-Sammany Egypt | 1:03.31 | Tayla Jonker South Africa | 1:03.36 | Donata Katai Zimbabwe | 1:03.77 |
| 200m backstroke details | Anishta Teeluck Mauritius | 2:17.71 | Tayla Jonker South Africa | 2:21.84 | Jessica Humphrey Namibia | 2:21.84 |
| 50m breaststroke details | Simone Moll South Africa | 31.91 | Kate Meyer South Africa | 33.03 | Nadine Abdallah Egypt | 33.37 |
| 100m breaststroke details | Simone Moll South Africa | 1:09.50 | Georgia Els South Africa | 1:09.91 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 1:12.67 |
| 200m breaststroke details | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 2:33.33 | Kate Meyer South Africa | 2:35.35 | Georgia Els South Africa | 2:37.17 |
| 50m butterfly details | Farida Osman Egypt | 26.02 | Caitlin de Lange South Africa | 26.81 | Oumy Diop Senegal | 27.30 |
| 100m butterfly details | Farida Osman Egypt | 58.81 | Nour Elgendy Egypt | 1:01.19 | Oumy Diop Senegal | 1:01.95 |
| 200m butterfly details | Nour Elgendy Egypt | 2:15.12 | Leigh McMorran South Africa | 2:19.06 | Jasmine Eissa Egypt | 2:20.22 |
| 200m individual medley details | Georgia Els South Africa | 2:17.65 | Nour Elgendy Egypt | 2:19.74 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 2:20.51 |
| 400m individual medley details | Catherine van Rensburg South Africa | 4:56.13 | Hamida Rania Nefsi Algeria | 5:01.60 | Kate Meyer South Africa | 5:02.63 |
| 4×100m freestyle relay details | Egypt (EGY) Farida Osman (55.86) Nour Elgendy (57.53) Lojine Hamed (57.54) Nadine Abdallah (57.54) | 3:48.47 GR | Algeria (ALG) Nesrine Medjahed (58.17) Lilia Midouni (58.98) Majda Chebaraka (1:00.32) Imene Zitouni (1:00.59) | 3:58.06 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) Paige van der Westhuizen (58.89) Vhenekai Dhemba (1:04.21) Donata Katai (1:03.60) Mikayla Makwabarara (1:00.86) | 4:07.56 |
| 4×200m freestyle relay details | South Africa (RSA) Hannah Mouton (2:05.25) Leigh McMorran (2:08.67) Kate Meyer (2:07.97) Catherine van Rensburg (2:05.42) | 8:27.31 | Egypt (EGY) Nour Elgendy (2:08.23) Nadine Abdallah (2:09.58) Rawan El-Damaty (2:08.10) Lojine Hamed (2:09.27) | 8:35.18 | Algeria (ALG) Majda Chebaraka (2:12.57) Nesrine Medjahed (2:13.41) Hamida Rania Nefsi (2:16.11) Lilia Midouni (2:15.34) | 8:57.43 |
| 4×100m medley relay details | South Africa (RSA) Tayla Jonker (1:02.97) Simone Moll (1:09.69) Hannah Mouton (1:04.38) Caitlin de Lange (54.85) | 4:11.89 | Egypt (EGY) Sara El-Sammany (1:03.59) Nadine Abdallah (1:14.65) Farida Osman (59.39) Nour Elgendy (1:00.18) | 4:17.81 | Algeria (ALG) Imene Zitouni (1:08.64) Hamida Rania Nefsi (1:12.90) Lilia Midouni (1:04.39) Nesrine Medjahed (59.76) | 4:25.69 |

### Mixed events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 4×100m freestyle relay details | South Africa (RSA) Caitlin de Lange (56.55) Georgia Els (57.42) Andrew Ross (50.37) Clayton Jimmie (50.07) Hannah Mouton Kaydn Naidoo | 3:34.41 | Egypt (EGY) Farida Osman (57.05) Nadine Abdallah (57.38) Ali Khalafalla (51.54) Abdalla Nasr (51.04) Karim Mahmoud Mohamed Derbala Hla Naanoush Ganat Soliman | 3:37.01 | Algeria (ALG) Jaouad Syoud (51.10) Mehdi Nazim Benbara (51.51) Lilia Midouni (59.52) Nesrine Medjahed (58.32) Youcef Bouzouia Jihane Benchadli Akram Ammar | 3:40.45 |
| 4×100m medley relay details | South Africa (RSA) Tayla Jonker (1:04.22) Petrus Truter (1:04.28) Jarden Eaton (53.53) Caitlin de Lange (55.53) Jonah Pool-Jones Simone Moll Kaydn Naidoo Hannah Mouton | 3:57.56 | Egypt (EGY) Atia El Rahman (1:03.05) Youssef El-Kamash (1:03.55) Farida Osman (59.47) Nadine Abdallah (57.19) Ali Ahmed Karim Mahmoud Jasmine Eissa Nour Elgendy | 4:03.26 | Algeria (ALG) Abdellah Ardjoune (59.37) Hamida Rania Nefsi (1:12.21) Jaouad Syoud (54.53) Nesrine Medjahed (57.23) Mehdi Nazim Benbara Youcef Bouzouia Majda Chebaraka | 4:03.34 |
$^b$ Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.

## Medal table

* Host nation (Ghana)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Africa (RSA) | 17 | 16 | 13 | 46 |
| 2 | Egypt (EGY) | 16 | 15 | 4 | 35 |
| 3 | Algeria (ALG) | 7 | 6 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Namibia (NAM) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Mauritius (MRI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Ghana (GHA)* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Botswana (BOT) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Angola (ANG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Nigeria (NGR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 43 | 41 | 42 | 126 |