Boxing_at_the_African_Games
Boxing at the African Games
Boxing competitions
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.
Quick Facts First event, Occur every ...
Boxing | |
| First event | 1965  Brazzaville |
|---|---|
| Occur every | four years |
| Last event | 2023  Accra |
| Best |  Algeria (ALG) |
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More information Games, Year ...
| Games | Year | Host city | Events | Best nation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | ||||
| I | 1965 | Brazzaville | 10 | — |  Egypt |
| 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 |
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As of 2023:
More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria (ALG) | 27 | 20 | 21 | 68 |
| 2 | Nigeria (NGR) | 27 | 20 | 14 | 61 |
| 3 | Kenya (KEN) | 19 | 11 | 16 | 46 |
| 4 |  Egypt (EGY) | 18 | 12 | 16 | 46 |
| 5 |  Tunisia (TUN) | 12 | 10 | 14 | 36 |
| 6 |  Ghana (GHA) | 8 | 11 | 12 | 31 |
| 7 |  Uganda (UGA) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
| 8 |  Zambia (ZAM) | 7 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 9 | Morocco (MAR) | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 10 |  Mauritius (MRI) | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | 3 | 10 | 10 | 23 |
| 12 |  Ethiopia (ETH) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 13 |  Botswana (BOT) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 14 |  Cameroon (CMR) | 3 | 1 | 15 | 19 |
| 15 |  Tanzania (TAN) | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
| 16 |  South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 17 |  Guinea (GUI) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 |  Namibia (NAM) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 19 |  Madagascar (MAD) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 20 |  Republic of the Congo (CGO) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 21 |  Sudan (SUD) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 |  Senegal (SEN) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 23 |  Mozambique (MOZ) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 24 |  Niger (NIG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Togo (TOG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 26 |  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 | |
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