African Taekwondo Championships

Sport Taekwondo
Competition Category Continental Championships
Years 1996—2023
Editions 14
Competitors 561
Countries 39

Editions

Edition Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1996 African Taekwondo Championships Johannesburgo RSA — 16 58 10
1998 African Taekwondo Championships Nairobi KEN — 16 58 8
2001 African Taekwondo Championships Dakar SEN — 16 50 8
2003 African Taekwondo Championships Abuya NGR — 16 60 19
2005 African Taekwondo Championships Antananarivo MAD — 9 35 8
2009 African Taekwondo Championships Yaundé CMR — 16 64 11
2010 African Taekwondo Championships Triplois LBA 22 – 26 November 2010 16 62 13
2012 African Taekwondo Championships Antananarivo MAD 2 – 6 November 2012 16 62 10
2014 African Taekwondo Championships Tunis TUN 6 – 8 May 2014 16 64 15
2016 African Taekwondo Championships Puerto Saíd EGY 20 – 22 May 2016 16 64 15
2018 African Taekwondo Championships Agadir MAR 29 – 30 May 2018 16 64 16
2021 African Taekwondo Championships Dakar SEN 5 – 6 June 2021 16 64 13
2022 African Taekwondo Championships Kigali RWA 13 – 17 July 2022 16 63 17
2023 African Taekwondo Championships Abidjan CIV 5 – 6 November 2023 16 63 15

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Egypt EGY 48 37 42 127
2 Morocco MAR 38 24 33 95
3 Ivory Coast CIV 30 32 51 113
4 Tunisia TUN 28 19 24 71
5 Lesotho LES 15 9 13 37
6 Senegal SEN 13 18 30 61
7 Kenya KEN 9 15 22 46
8 Niger NIG 6 5 12 23
9 South Africa RSA 5 8 11 24
10 Libya LBA 5 7 15 27
11 Gabon GAB 5 6 23 34
12 Mali MLI 4 6 26 36
13 Nigeria NGR 2 8 16 26
14 Central African Republic CAF 2 0 1 3
15 Madagascar MAD 1 3 12 16
16 Algeria ALG 1 2 8 11
17 Burkina Faso BUR 1 2 4 7
18 Ghana GHA 1 1 6 8
19 Ethiopia ETH 1 1 1 3
20 Uganda UGA 1 0 5 6
21 Cape Verde CPV 1 0 4 5
22 Democratic Republic of the Congo COD 0 3 7 10
23 Cameroon CMR 0 3 5 8
24 Chad CHA 0 1 3 4
25 Angola ANG 0 1 2 3
26 Gambia GAM 0 1 1 2
= Sudan SUD 0 1 1 2
28 Benin BEN 0 1 0 1
29 Eswatini SWZ 0 0 5 5
30 Congo CGO 0 0 3 3
= Mauritius MRI 0 0 3 3
= Rwanda RWA 0 0 3 3
33 Comoros COM 0 0 2 2
= Mozambique MOZ 0 0 2 2
35 Botswana BOT 0 0 1 1
= Sierra Leone SLE 0 0 1 1
= Somalia SOM 0 0 1 1
= São Tomé and Principe STP 0 0 1 1
= Togo TOG 0 0 1 1