African_Amateur_Boxing_Championships
African Amateur Boxing Championships
Boxing competitions
The African Amateur Boxing Championships is the premier pan-continental annual competition for amateur boxing in Africa. The championships are organised by the continent's governing body, the African Boxing Union (ABU). The first edition of the tournament took place in 1962.
Quick Facts Status, Genre ...
| African Boxing Championships | |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Sports event |
| Date(s) | Midyear |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Inaugurated | 1962 / 2001 |
| Organised by | AFBC |
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From 2017, it was held Men and Women in same country and same time.
Men's editions
More information Number, Year ...
| Number | Year | Host | Dates | Events | Nations | Boxers | Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1962 |  Cairo, Egypt |
17–23 March | 10 | Egypt /  Ghana | ||
| 2 | 1964 |  Accra, Ghana |
... April–... May | 10 | 8 | Ghana /  United Arab Republic | |
| 3 | 1966 |  Lagos, Nigeria |
26–30 April | 10 | 14 | Ghana | |
| 4 | 1968 |  Lusaka, Zambia |
6–11 May | 11 | 16 | United Arab Republic | |
| 5 | 1972 |  Nairobi, Kenya |
28 February–4 March | 11 |  Uganda | ||
| 6 | 1974 | Kampala, Uganda |
9–14 December | 11 | Uganda | ||
| 7 | 1979 |  Benghazi, Libya |
12–21 July | 11 | Kenya | ||
| 8 | 1983 | Kampala, Uganda |
17–25 August | 11 | Zambia | ||
| 9 | 1994 |  Johannesburg, South Africa |
...–... December | 12 | South Africa | ||
| 10 | 1998 |  Algiers, Algeria |
7–17 May | 12 | 15 | 220 | Algeria |
| 11 | 2001 |  Port Louis, Mauritius |
14–20 May | 12 | Algeria | ||
| 12 | 2003 |  Yaoundé, Cameroon |
9–18 May | 11 | 14 | 90 | Algeria |
| 14 | 2005 |  Casablanca, Morocco |
29 April–8 May | 11 |  Tunisia | ||
| 15 | 2007 |  Antananarivo, Madagascar |
21–27 May | 11 | Algeria | ||
| 16 | 2009 | Vacoas, Mauritius |
21–26 July | 11 | Morocco | ||
| 17 | 2011 | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
3–10 June | 10 | Algeria | ||
| 18 | 2015 | Casablanca, Morocco |
17–24 August | 10 | 19 | 103 | Morocco |
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Women's editions
More information Number, Year ...
| Number | Year | Host | Dates | Events | Nations | Boxers | Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001 |  Cairo, Egypt |
5–9 July | 11 | Egypt | ||
| 2 | 2010 | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
23–28 March | 7 | Cameroon | ||
| 3 | 2014 | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
3–7 March | 5 | Morocco |
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Combined editions
More information Number, Year ...
| Number | Year | Host | Dates | Events | Nations | Boxers | Champion | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Total | |||||||
| 19 | 2017 |  Brazzaville, Congo |
18–25 June | 18 | 24 | 183 | Cameroon |
Cameroon |
Cameroon |
| 20 | 2022 |  Maputo, Mozambique |
12–17 September | 24 | 24 | 211 | Mozambique |
Algeria |
Algeria |
| 21 | 2023 | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
28 July –6 August | 25 | 27 | 264 | Morocco |
Morocco |
Morocco |
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Men
As of 2015 inclueding men's events of the combined editions until 2023:
More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 37 | 23 | 22 | 82 |
| 2 | Morocco | 23 | 20 | 22 | 65 |
| 3 | Egypt | 20 | 17 | 13 | 50 |
| 4 | Kenya | 20 | 14 | 8 | 42 |
| 5 | Uganda | 18 | 16 | 15 | 49 |
| 6 | Cameroon | 17 | 15 | 12 | 44 |
| 7 | Ghana | 16 | 17 | 15 | 48 |
| 8 | Mauritius | 13 | 10 | 8 | 31 |
| 9 | Tunisia | 10 | 3 | 17 | 30 |
| 10 |  Zambia | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 11 | Nigeria | 7 | 16 | 10 | 33 |
| 12 | South Africa | 7 | 10 | 21 | 38 |
| 13 |  DR Congo | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 14 | Mozambique | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 15 |  Namibia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 |  Gabon | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 17 | Madagascar | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 18 |  Libya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 |  Niger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 |  Botswana | 1 | 9 | 19 | 29 |
| 21 |  Senegal | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 |
| 22 |  Sudan | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 23 | Congo | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 24 |  Benin | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 25 |  Tanzania | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 26 |  Burkina Faso | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
 Guinea | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 28 |  Seychelles | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 29 |  Mali | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 30 |  Togo | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 31 |  Ivory Coast | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 |  Angola | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Zimbabwe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 34 |  Cape Verde | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Rwanda | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 36 |  Lesotho | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (36 entries) | 222 | 220 | 262 | 704 | |
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Need bronze medals of 1983 and 1994 editions
Women
As of 2014 inclueding women's events of the combined editions until 2023:
More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 10 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 2 | Morocco | 9 | 10 | 5 | 24 |
| 3 | Egypt | 8 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Cameroon | 8 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 5 | DR Congo | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | Mozambique | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | Tunisia | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| 10 | Zambia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Botswana | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | Cape Verde | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |  Sierra Leone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Kenya | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 15 | Niger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Central African Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tanzania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 20 | Senegal | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 |  Burundi | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Congo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Libya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Madagascar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Seychelles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 entries) | 54 | 49 | 64 | 167 | |
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Need bronze medals of 2001 and 2010 (with some silver medals) editions