African Games

Sport Multiple sports
Competition Category Multi-Sport Games
Years 1965—2023
Editions 13
Competitors 3827
Countries 45

Editions

Edition Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1965 All-Africa Games Brazzaville CGO 18 – 25 July 1965 36 118 16
1973 All-Africa Games Lagos NGR 7 – 18 January 1973 67 169 20
1978 All-Africa Games Al-Jaza'ir ALG 13 – 28 July 1978 76 180 20
1987 All-Africa Games Nairobi KEN 1 – 12 August 1987 117 226 21
1991 All-Africa Games Cairo EGY 20 September – 1 October 1991 117 236 24
1995 All-Africa Games Harare ZIM 13 – 23 September 1995 120 272 24
1999 All-Africa Games Johannesburg RSA 10 – 19 September 1999 137 321 25
2003 All-Africa Games Abuja NGR 5 – 17 October 2003 117 523 25
2007 All-Africa Games Al-Jaza'ir ALG 11 – 23 July 2007 150 518 31
2011 All-Africa Games Maputo MOZ 3 – 18 September 2011 108 493 25
2015 African Games Brazzaville CGO 4 – 19 September 2015 154 512 31
2019 African Games Rabat MAR 19 – 31 August 2019 176 607 33
2023 African Games Accra GHA 8 – 23 March 2024 113 567 31

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Egypt EGY 328 279 222 829
2 Nigeria NGR 300 265 244 809
3 South Africa RSA 264 215 159 638
4 Kenya KEN 102 111 108 321
5 Algeria ALG 96 137 179 412
6 Tunisia TUN 96 96 119 311
7 Ethiopia ETH 49 51 57 157
8 Ghana GHA 31 45 53 129
9 Senegal SEN 23 22 41 86
10 Cameroon CMR 22 48 58 128
11 Zimbabwe ZIM 22 36 43 101
12 Ivory Coast CIV 17 15 22 54
13 Mauritius MRI 17 13 35 65
14 Botswana BOT 15 8 11 34
15 Angola ANG 15 7 8 30
16 Uganda UGA 13 14 33 60
17 Madagascar MAD 9 14 26 49
18 Sudan SUD 7 3 1 11
19 Congo CGO 6 12 23 41
20 Mali MLI 6 5 2 13
21 Seychelles SEY 5 14 31 50
22 Burkina Faso BUR 5 7 7 19
23 Mozambique MOZ 5 7 1 13
24 Namibia NAM 4 7 23 34
25 Gambia GAM 4 2 0 6
26 Libya LBA 3 14 12 29
27 Morocco MAR 3 12 16 31
28 Tanzania TAN 3 4 6 13
29 Zambia ZAM 3 3 12 18
30 Eritrea ERI 3 1 2 6
31 Togo TOG 1 3 9 13
32 Democratic Republic of the Congo COD 1 2 4 7
33 Benin BEN 1 2 3 6
34 Liberia LBR 1 2 2 5
35 Sierra Leone SLE 1 2 0 3
36 Somalia SOM 1 1 0 2
37 Chad CHA 1 0 6 7
38 Burundi BDI 1 0 3 4
39 Eswatini SWZ 1 0 1 2
40 South Sudan SSD 1 0 0 1
41 Central African Republic CAF 0 2 1 3
42 Djibouti DJI 0 2 0 2
43 Rwanda RWA 0 1 2 3
44 Guinea GUI 0 1 1 2
= Lesotho LES 0 1 1 2