Swimming at the 2019 African Games – Men's 400 metre individual medley

Men's 400 metre medley at the 2019 African Games
Venue	Mohammed V Sports Complex – Olympic Pool
Dates	22 August
Competitors	7 from 4 nations
Winning time	4:23.53
Medalists
Ramzi Chouchar   Algeria   Ayrton Sweeney   South Africa   Ahmed Salem   Egypt

The Men's 400 metre medley competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 22 August 2019.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows.

	Name	Nation	Time	Location	Date
World record	Michael Phelps	United States	4:03.84	Beijing	10 August 2008
African record	Oussama Mellouli	Tunisia	4:10.53	Pescara	29 June 2009
Games record	Chad le Clos	South Africa	4:16.88	Maputo	6 September 2011

Results

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	6	Ramzi Chouchar	Algeria	4:23.53
	4	Ayrton Sweeney	South Africa	4:26.88
	3	Ahmed Salem	Egypt	4:28.35
4	7	Neil Fair	South Africa	4:28.55
5	5	Jaouad Syoud	Algeria	4:31.50
6	2	Yassin Elshamaa	Egypt	4:37.70
7	1	Abdeljabbar Regragui	Morocco	4:47.15