Swimming
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 r ...
has been part of
African Games
The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ...
since its
inaugural edition in 1965 and has continued to feature prominently at the competition in each of its subsequent editions.
Editions
Games records
All records were set in finals unless noted otherwise. All times are swum in a long-course (50m) pool.
Men
Women
Mixed relay
See also
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List of African Games medalists in swimming
*
List of African Games medalists in swimming (women)
References
{{Records in swimming
Sports at the African Games
All-Africa Games
The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ...