African Swimming Championships
The 2014 edition scheduled for Dakar (SEN) from 22 to 28 September was cancelled due to the Western African Ebola virus epidemic.
The 2020 edition scheduled for Durban (RSA) first from 17 to 22 April and later from 3 to 5 December was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editions
Year |
Host City |
Country |
Held |
Events |
Competitors |
Countries |
1974 |
Al-Qahira |
EGY |
29 September – 3 October 1974 |
19 |
22 |
5 |
1977 |
Tunis |
TUN |
23 – 27 July 1977 |
23 |
9 |
1 |
1982 |
Al-Qahira |
EGY |
16 – 22 October 1982 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1990 |
Tunis |
TUN |
20 – 26 August 1990 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1998 |
Nairobi |
KEN |
11 – 17 April 1998 |
19 |
29 |
7 |
2002 |
Al-Qahira |
EGY |
12 – 18 August 2002 |
12 |
26 |
6 |
2004 |
Casablanca |
MAR |
1 – 7 May 2004 |
15 |
12 |
5 |
2006 |
Dakar |
SEN |
11 – 16 September 2006 |
40 |
60 |
9 |
2008 |
Johannesburg |
RSA |
1 – 7 December 2008 |
33 |
51 |
10 |
2010 |
Casablanca |
MAR |
13 – 19 September 2010 |
40 |
63 |
6 |
2012 |
Nairobi |
KEN |
10 – 15 September 2012 |
40 |
53 |
7 |
2016 |
Bloemfontein |
RSA |
19 – 23 October 2016 |
44 |
60 |
6 |
2018 |
Al-Jaza'ir |
ALG |
10 – 16 September 2018 |
44 |
58 |
7 |
2021 |
Accra |
GHA |
11 – 17 October 2021 |
43 |
69 |
11 |
2022 |
Tunis |
TUN |
20 – 24 August 2022 |
39 |
60 |
9 |
Medal table
Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
1 |
South Africa |
RSA |
205 |
135 |
85 |
425 |
2 |
Egypt |
EGY |
76 |
94 |
98 |
268 |
3 |
Tunisia |
TUN |
63 |
59 |
46 |
168 |
4 |
Algeria |
ALG |
36 |
48 |
66 |
150 |
5 |
Kenya |
KEN |
15 |
11 |
9 |
35 |
6 |
Senegal |
SEN |
6 |
8 |
14 |
28 |
7 |
Morocco |
MAR |
2 |
8 |
13 |
23 |
8 |
Seychelles |
SEY |
2 |
2 |
6 |
10 |
9 |
Ghana |
GHA |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
Mauritius |
MRI |
0 |
5 |
2 |
7 |
11 |
Angola |
ANG |
0 |
2 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
Zimbabwe |
ZIM |
0 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
Zambia |
ZAM |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
14 |
Namibia |
NAM |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
= |
Sudan |
SUD |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
16 |
Madagascar |
MAD |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
17 |
Nigeria |
NGR |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
18 |
Cape Verde |
CPV |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |