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Swimming At The 2015 African Games
The Swimming competitions at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held between 6 and 11 September at the Kintele Aquatic Complex. Events Similar to the program's format in 2015, swimming features a total of 42 events (20 each for men and women), including two Mixed events. The following events were contested (all pool events are long course, and distances are in metres unless stated): *Freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1,500; * Backstroke: 50, 100 and 200; *Breaststroke: 50, 100 and 200; *Butterfly: 50, 100 and 200; * Individual medley: 200 and 400; *Relays: 4×100 free, 4×200 free; 4×100 medley *Mixed events: 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and 4 × 100 m medley relay Schedule A = Afternoon session, N = Night session Medal summary Swimming medal standings upon completion of the competition are:Swimming Medal Standings Results Men's events Women's events Mixed events References External links Results* https://web.archive.org/web/20150911011858/http://w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kintele Aquatic Complex
Kintele Aquatic Complex in Brazzaville Republic of the Congo. It is used for Swimming competitions. The venue was host to the swimming events of the 2015 African Games The 11th African Games took place from September 4–19, 2015 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. This edition marked the 50th anniversary of the Games, as well as their return to Brazzaville, which hosted the first edition in 1965. Host aw .... FINA (2015-09-20). Retrieved 2019-08-19. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2015 African Games – Men's 1500 Metre Freestyle
The Men's 1500 metre freestyle event at the 2015 African Games The 11th African Games took place from September 4–19, 2015 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. This edition marked the 50th anniversary of the Games, as well as their return to Brazzaville, which hosted the first edition in 1965. Host aw ... took place on 10 September 2015 at Kintele Aquatic Complex. Schedule All times are Congo Standard Time ( UTC+01:00) Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. The following new records were set during this competition. Results Final The final were held on 10 September. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swimming at the 2015 African Games - Men's 1500 metre freestyle Swimming at the 2015 African Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2015 African Games – Men's 4×200 Metre Freestyle Relay
Swimming is the self- propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that results in directional motion. Humans can hold their breath underwater and undertake rudimentary locomotive swimming within weeks of birth, as a survival response. Swimming is consistently among the top public recreational activities, and in some countries, swimming lessons are a compulsory part of the educational curriculum. As a formalized sport, swimming is featured in a range of local, national, and international competitions, including every modern Summer Olympics. Swimming involves repeated motions known as strokes in order to propel the body forward. While the front crawl, also known as freestyle, is widely regarded as the fastest out of four primary strokes, other strokes are practiced for special purposes, such as for traini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
