Event 17

Men 50m Backstroke

Long course

Official results

By age group

Official masters placings grouped by age: 18–24, then five-year bands. Relays use their combined-age bands.

18–24

1 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Marshall Palm	22	Tuks Masters	36.51PB 18–24 PB	12.0

25–29

4 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Lushano Lamprecht	29	Namibian Aquatic Sports Fedtn	28.42PB 25–29 PB	12.0
2	Leonard Graaff	29	Fish Eagles Masters	33.90PB 25–29 PB	10.0
3	Aiden Tracey	29	Swim First Masters	35.57PB 25–29 PB	8.0
4	Jeremy Ndung'u	29	Team Kenya Masters	39.70PB 25–29 PB	7.0

30–34

3 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Thilesh Rambalee	31	Synergy Masters	35.29	12.0
2	Jordz Fisher	31	Coelacanth MSC	37.57PB 30–34 PB New PB · −7.77	10.0
3	Sandile Pakamile	30	Wahoo Masters	39.66PB 30–34 PB	8.0

35–39

4 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Paul Bees	39	OHANA MASTERS	29.23New PB · −1.82	12.0
2	Shaun Bouwer	38	Coelacanth MSC	34.74PB 35–39 PB New PB · −2.70	10.0
3	Stephan Keys	39	PORT ELIZABETH MASTERS SWIM	38.98PB 35–39 PB	8.0
4	Elvis Wanjau	37	Team Kenya Masters	39.75PB 35–39 PB	7.0

40–44

7 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Carl Marais	42	OHANA MASTERS	28.82SAMS · Record holderPB 40–44 PB	12.0
2	Jeffrey Norton	44	OHANA MASTERS	30.25New PB · −0.99	10.0
3	Shaun Barrett	40	Synergy Masters	31.61PB 40–44 PB	8.0
4	Jeandre Geldenhuys	40	Cape Town MSC	32.48PB 40–44 PB	7.0
5	Brand van Sittert	43	Nelspruit Swimming Development	50.96PB 40–44 PB	6.0
6	Paul Luvai	40	Team Kenya Masters	1:05.18PB 40–44 PB	5.0
—	Leonard Langenhoven	41	Cape Town MSC	—NO_RESULT	0.0

45–49

7 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Matthew Tyson	45	Cape Town MSC	30.48PB 45–49 PB New PB · −0.38	12.0
2	Jay Richards	49	Cape Town MSC	31.05PB 45–49 PB	10.0
3	Sven Dahlmann	46	Tuks Masters	32.34PB 45–49 PB New PB · −1.03	8.0
4	Anthonie Lombard	46	Royal Swimming Academy	32.97PB 45–49 PB	7.0
5	Jeandre Swanepoel	45	Fish Eagles Masters	35.02PB 45–49 PB	6.0
6	Alvin Chebii	45	Team Kenya Masters	40.82PB 45–49 PB	5.0
7	Erhardt Gerber	48	Fish Eagles Masters	46.30PB 45–49 PB	4.0

50–54

6 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Andy Biram	51	Aqua Athlete	30.53PB 50–54 PB	12.0
2	Rowan Marais	50	Cape Town MSC	33.14First recorded	10.0
3	Jacob Burger	53	Cape Town MSC	43.60PB 50–54 PB	8.0
4	Jeremy Maritz	54	Nelspruit Swimming Development	46.15PB 50–54 PB	7.0
5	Charl Nel	50	Waterborn SC - Masters	58.44PB 50–54 PB	6.0
—	Jacques Pieters	53	Wahoo Masters	—SCRATCH	0.0

55–59

9 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Greg McLeRoth	59	Cape Town MSC	32.63WC Colours · Qualified	12.0
2	Robert Alexander	58	Cape Town MSC	34.63PB 55–59 PB	10.0
3	Arthur Tamsen	56	Coelacanth MSC	35.25PB 55–59 PB New PB · −0.97	8.0
4	Gary Bradshaw	57	Waterborn SC - Masters	37.26PB 55–59 PB	7.0
5	Jean Williams	56	Coelacanth MSC	41.28PB 55–59 PB	6.0
6	Corne Postma	58	Coelacanth MSC	42.93PB 55–59 PB New PB · −5.11	5.0
7	FC Carstens	56	Coelacanth MSC	44.20PB 55–59 PB	4.0
8	Axel Theissen	56	Namibian Aquatic Sports Fedtn	45.34PB 55–59 PB	3.0
9	Bobbie CROWTHER	57	Wahoo Masters	46.94PB 55–59 PB New PB · −3.09	2.0

60–64

3 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Harald Ruck	61	Coelacanth MSC	30.56SA Colours · QualifiedPB 60–64 PB	12.0
2	Gary Durrant	60	Coelacanth MSC	38.13PB 60–64 PB New PB · −0.25	10.0
3	Bruce Rankin	62	Coelacanth MSC	38.83PB 60–64 PB New PB · −2.07	8.0

65–69

4 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Noel Bessler	69	Wahoo Masters	40.36PB 65–69 PB New PB · −9.23	12.0
2	EUGENE SCHOOMBIE	68	Fish Eagles Masters	43.46PB 65–69 PB	10.0
3	Brian Haddon	69	Aqua Athlete	47.34PB 65–69 PB	8.0
4	Tony Pheiffer	68	Wahoo Masters	52.55PB 65–69 PB New PB · −3.64	7.0

70–74

12 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	ANDRE STEYNBERG	70	Cape Town MSC	33.36SA Colours · Qualified WC Colours · Qualified	12.0
2	Mike WINFIELD	71	Cape Town MSC	37.71WC Colours · QualifiedPB 70–74 PB New PB · −0.23	10.0
3	Manfred Tepper	72	Masters Eastern Gauteng	43.49PB 70–74 PB	8.0
4	Richard Coomer	74	Namibian Aquatic Sports Fedtn	43.83PB 70–74 PB	7.0
5	Doug HOWIESON	74	Cape Town MSC	44.27PB 70–74 PB New PB · −0.99	6.0
6	Boet Pretorius	73	Coelacanth MSC	48.47PB 70–74 PB New PB · −1.39	5.0
7	JP van Niekerk	73	Coelacanth MSC	50.55PB 70–74 PB	4.0
8	Christo Jv Vuuren	71	Coelacanth MSC	50.88	3.0
9	Hugo Knoetze	73	Coelacanth MSC	52.32PB 70–74 PB New PB · −0.05	2.0
10	Peter Bennetto	73	Cape Town MSC	53.06	1.0
11	Andre Gautschi	72	Wahoo Masters	1:03.64PB 70–74 PB	0.0
12	Gary Platte	70	Cape Town MSC	1:05.20	0.0

75–79

11 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Terry Downes	77	Coelacanth MSC	46.25PB 75–79 PB	12.0
2	Guy Wilson	79	Cape Town MSC	48.14PB 75–79 PB	10.0
3	ALLEN MORRISON	78	Cape Town MSC	52.34	8.0
4	Tony Crutchley	76	Synergy Masters	53.51PB 75–79 PB New PB · −1.14	7.0
5	Francois Burger	77	Coelacanth MSC	55.94PB 75–79 PB	6.0
6	Selwyn Sundelowitz	76	Coelacanth MSC	58.39PB 75–79 PB	5.0
7	Tocher Mitchell	79	Wahoo Masters	1:03.85PB 75–79 PB	4.0
8	Huib van der Zee	79	Fish Eagles Masters	1:07.69PB 75–79 PB	3.0
9	Carel van Heerden	76	Waterborn SC - Masters	1:08.59PB 75–79 PB	2.0
10	Graham Robinson	77	Synergy Masters	1:09.54	1.0
—	Tyrone Tozer	76	Cape Town MSC	—NO_RESULT	0.0

80–84

2 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Johan Venter	83	Fish Eagles Masters	1:02.42PB 80–84 PB	12.0
—	Winton Myers	82	Wahoo Masters	—SCRATCH	0.0

85–89

3 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Derek Fyfe	86	Coelacanth MSC	1:01.41PB 85–89 PB	12.0
2	Ron Wallace	85	Waterborn SC - Masters	1:19.52PB 85–89 PB	10.0
3	JOHN GARSON	88	Wahoo Masters	1:20.59	8.0

90–94

2 results

Place	Swimmer / relay	Age	Club	Time	Points
1	Pat Galvin	93	Wahoo Masters	1:01.64SAMS · PotentialSA Colours · QualifiedPB 90–94 PB New PB · −1.36	12.0
2	Dick Hills	94	Wahoo Masters	2:18.95PB 90–94 PB	10.0