Boxing at the African Games
First event | 1965 Brazzaville |
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Occur every | four years |
Last event | 2023 Accra |
Best | Algeria (ALG) |
Boxing was an African Games event at its inaugural edition in 1965 and has continued to feature prominently at the competition in each of its subsequent editions.
Editions
Games | Year | Host city | Events | Best nation | |
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Men | Women | ||||
I | 1965 | Brazzaville | 10 | — | Egypt
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II | 1973 | Lagos | 11 | — | Nigeria |
III | 1978 | Algiers | 11 | — | Kenya |
IV | 1987 | Nairobi | 12 | — | Kenya |
V | 1991 | Cairo | 12 | — | Kenya |
VI | 1995 | Harare | 12 | — | Tunisia |
VII | 1999 | Johannesburg | 12 | — | Algeria |
VIII | 2003 | Abuja | 11 | — | Nigeria |
IX | 2007 | Algiers | 11 | — | Algeria |
X | 2011 | Maputo | 10 | — | Algeria |
XI | 2015 | Brazzaville | 10 | 3 | Algeria |
XII | 2019 | Rabat | 8 | 5 | Morocco |
XIII | 2023 | Accra | 13 | 12 | Nigeria |
Medal table
As of 2023:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
27 | Burkina Faso (BUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Equatorial Guinea (GEQ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mali (MLI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Seychelles (SEY) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
31 | Gabon (GAB) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
32 | Lesotho (LES) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
33 | Angola (ANG) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Benin (BEN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Central African Republic (CAF) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
Libya (LBA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
37 | Burundi (BDI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cape Verde (CPV) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Liberia (LBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (39 entries) | 161 | 154 | 212 | 527 |
External links
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