1973 All-Africa Games

Host City Lagos
Country NGR
Held 7 – 18 January 1973
Competitors 267
Countries 25

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Men — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
10,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
Marathon Men — Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 11 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 9 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women — Medal 8 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Basketball Men — Medal 10 3
Basketball Women — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-48 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-51 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-54 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-57 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-60 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-63.5 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-67 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-71 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-75 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-81 kg Men — Medal 4 4
+81 kg Men — Medal 4 4
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Road Race Individual Men — Medal 3 3
Time Trial Team Men — Medal 0 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Football Men — Medal 22 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Handball Men — Medal 10 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-63 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-70 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-80 kg Men — Medal 4 4
+93 kg Men — Medal 4 4
-93 kg Men — Medal 4 4
Open Men — Medal 4 4
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 2 2
200 m Freestyle Men — Medal 2 2
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 2 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 4 3
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 4 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Butterfly Men — Medal 2 2
200 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men — Medal 0 3
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 4 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women — Medal 4 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Singles Men — Medal 3 2
Doubles Men — Medal 4 1
Team Men — Medal 0 2
Singles Women — Medal 4 2
Doubles Women — Medal 4 3
Team Women — Medal 0 2
Doubles Mixed — Medal 4 1
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Singles Men — Medal 4 3
Doubles Men — Medal 4 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball Men — Medal 0 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Egypt EGY 23 13 14 50
2 Nigeria NGR 16 23 15 54
3 Kenya KEN 9 9 10 28
4 Uganda UGA 8 6 6 20
5 Ghana GHA 7 7 9 23
6 Tunisia TUN 4 6 3 13
7 Algeria ALG 4 5 13 22
8 Ethiopia ETH 4 3 4 11
9 Senegal SEN 4 1 7 12
10 Ivory Coast CIV 2 0 4 6
11 Morocco MAR 1 3 3 7
12 Sudan SUD 1 1 1 3
13 Guinea GUI 1 1 0 2
= Mali MLI 1 1 0 2
= Tanzania TAN 1 1 0 2
16 Zambia ZAM 1 0 6 7
17 Somalia SOM 1 0 0 1
18 Cameroon CMR 0 2 2 4
19 Madagascar MAD 0 2 1 3
20 Gambia GAM 0 1 0 1
= Niger NIG 0 1 0 1
22 Congo CGO 0 0 4 4
23 Benin BEN 0 0 1 1
= Eswatini SWZ 0 0 1 1
= Togo TOG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Ohene Karikari GHA Barka Sy SEN John Mwebi KEN
200 m, Men Ohene Karikari GHA George Daniels GHA John Mwebi KEN
400 m, Men Charles Asati KEN Tegegne Bezabeh ETH Mulugetta Tadesse ETH
800 m, Men Cosmas Silei KEN John Kipkurgat KEN Mohamed Sid Ali Djouadi ALG
1,500 m, Men Filbert Bayi TAN Kip Keino KEN Shibrou Regassa ETH
5,000 m, Men Ben Jipcho KEN Miruts Yifter ETH Paul Mose KEN
10,000 m, Men Miruts Yifter ETH Paul Mose KEN Richard Juma KEN
Marathon, Men Mamo Wolde ETH Lengissa Bedane ETH Richard Mabuza SWZ
110 m Hurdles, Men Fatwell Kimaiyo KEN Adeola Aboyade-Cole NGR Abdoulaye Sarr SEN
400 m Hurdles, Men John Akii-Bua UGA Bill Koskei KEN Silver Ayoo UGA
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Ben Jipcho KEN Evans Mogaka KEN Yohannes Mohamed ETH
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Nigeria NGR Ghana GHA Congo CGO
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Kenya KEN Nigeria NGR Uganda UGA
High Jump, Men Abdullah Noor Wasughe SOM Cheikh Tidiane Faye GAM Ahmadou Evélé CMR
Pole Vault, Men Mohamed Alaa Ghita EGY Lakhdar Rahal ALG Jean-Prosper Tsondzabéka CGO
Long Jump, Men Joshua Owusu GHA John Okoro NGR Mansour Dia SEN
Triple Jump, Men Mansour Dia SEN Abraham Munabi UGA Moise Pomaney GHA
Shot Put, Men Nagui Asaad Youssef EGY Namakoro Niaré MLI Jean-Marie Ali Djébaili ALG
Discus Throw, Men Namakoro Niaré MLI Nagui Asaad Youssef EGY Denis Ségui Kragbé CIV
Hammer Throw, Men Yovan Ochola UGA Gabriel Luzira UGA Seifullah Negmeddin Shaheen EGY
Javelin Throw, Men Jacques Abehi Ayé CIV John Mayaka KEN François Ganongo CGO
100 m, Women Alice Annum GHA Rose Asiedua GHA Utifon Ufon Oko NGR
200 m, Women Alice Annum GHA Beatrice Ewuzie NGR Josephine Ocran GHA
400 m, Women Tekla Chemabwai KEN Grace Bakari GHA Florence Mbakwe NGR
800 m, Women Christine Anyakun UGA Roseline Joshua NGR Helen Opoku GHA
1,500 m, Women Peace Kesiime UGA Mary Wagaki KEN Ruth Yeboah GHA
100 m Hurdles, Women Modupe Oshikoya NGR Emilia Edet NGR Budesia Nyakecho UGA
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Ghana GHA Nigeria NGR Kenya KEN
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Uganda UGA Nigeria NGR Kenya KEN
High Jump, Women Modupe Oshikoya NGR Agnes Aghagba NGR Magdalena Chesire KEN
Long Jump, Women Modupe Oshikoya NGR Margaret Odafin NGR Christine Kabanda UGA
Shot Put, Women Evelyn Okeke NGR Nnenna Njoku NGR Brigitte Gozé CIV
Discus Throw, Women Rose Hart GHA Adobi Okoli NGR Albertine De Souza TOG
Javelin Throw, Women Constance Rwabiryagye UGA Lilian Cherotich KEN Angelina Chekpiyeng KEN
Basketball, Men Tunisia TUN Cameroon CMR Egypt EGY
Basketball, Women Senegal SEN Madagascar MAD Egypt EGY
-48 kg, Men James Odwori UGA Young Chucks GHA Samuel Eke
Peter Retel 		NGR
KEN
-51 kg, Men Timothy Feruka ZAM Isaac Maiawa KEN Kwao Kalinho
Kulicho Taye 		GHA
ETH
-54 kg, Men Daniel Omolo UGA Habibu Kinyogoli TAN Yahia Farraji
John Ugowu 		ALG
NGR
-57 kg, Men George Oduori KEN Edward Ndukwu NGR Abdelkader Boukettaya
Ayub Kalule 		ALG
UGA
-60 kg, Men Ibrahim Abdullamin SUD Peter Odhiambo UGA Robert Rakatontabe
Godfrey Mwamba 		MAD
ZAM
-63.5 kg, Men Obisia Nwankpa NGR Issaka Daboré NIG Bechir Boundka
Mohamed Muruli 		TUN
UGA
-67 kg, Men Barry Balasayo GUI Emma Ankudey GHA Djamel Laib
Joe Mensah 		ALG
NGR
-71 kg, Men Loucif Hamani ALG Moussa Abouk UGA Ricky Barnor
David Attan 		GHA
KEN
-75 kg, Men Peter Dula KEN John Opio UGA Mohamed Missouri
Lambeth 		ALG
NGR
-81 kg, Men Isaac Ikhouria NGR Matthias Ouma UGA Soustel Allognon
Abdallah Abdulahal 		BEN
SUD
+81 kg, Men Fatai Ayinla-Adekunle NGR Mohamed Mahom SUD Xavier Yian
Joe Kalala 		CMR
GHA
Road Race Individual, Men Tekeste Woldu ETH Mustapha Najjari MAR Hocine Chibane ALG
Time Trial Team, Men Ethiopia ETH Morocco MAR Algeria ALG
Football, Men Nigeria NGR Guinea GUI Egypt EGY
Handball, Men Algeria ALG Egypt EGY Senegal SEN
-63 kg, Men Abdelaziz Zaier TUN Jaksos Djidji MAD Ahmed Moussa
Jacques Ndiaye 		ALG
SEN
-70 kg, Men Mohamed Belmir ALG Emmanuel Ndoumbè Ngoua CMR Lamine Wade
Zaketé 		SEN
CGO
-80 kg, Men Pascal Ouattara CIV Mohsen Mahjoub TUN Boubker Slimani
Fodhil Goumrassa 		MAR
ALG
-93 kg, Men Abdoulaye Djiba SEN Tahar Abbad ALG Lahbib Bouazzaoui
Oualla 		MAR
CIV
+93 kg, Men Tijini Ben Kassou MAR Hassan El-Shiwi EGY M'Bagnick M'Bodj
Isaac Angbo 		SEN
CIV
Open, Men Habib Gueye SEN Tijini Ben Kassou MAR Daouda
Boussad Hamane 		NGR
ALG
100 m Freestyle, Men Alaa Gabr EGY Ali Gharbi TUN
200 m Freestyle, Men Ali Gharbi TUN Adel Youssef Amin EGY
400 m Freestyle, Men Ali Gharbi TUN Adel Youssef Amin EGY
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men Egypt EGY Algeria ALG Nigeria NGR
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Egypt EGY Algeria ALG Nigeria NGR
100 m Backstroke, Men Adel Youssef Amin EGY Ali Gharbi TUN Gharib Attia EGY
200 m Backstroke, Men Adel Youssef Amin EGY Christopher Adingupu NGR Gharib Attia EGY
100 m Breaststroke, Men Mohsen Abdelkawi EGY Omar Mouloud ALG Gharib Attia EGY
200 m Breaststroke, Men Mohsen Abdelkawi EGY Gharib Attia EGY Chaffai Boubguira TUN
100 m Butterfly, Men John Ebito NGR Adel Youssef Amin EGY Noredine Boutaghou ALG
200 m Butterfly, Men Noredine Boutaghou ALG Medhat Saad EGY
200 m Individual Medley, Men Gharib Attia EGY Ali Gharbi TUN Adel Youssef Amin EGY
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men Egypt EGY Nigeria NGR Algeria ALG
100 m Freestyle, Women Faten Afifi EGY Nesrine Sayed EGY Bassey Ebito NGR
200 m Freestyle, Women Faten Afifi EGY Nahla Demerdech EGY Angela Hugues ZAM
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women Egypt EGY Nigeria NGR Ghana GHA
100 m Backstroke, Women Faten Afifi EGY G. Mbamalu NGR Angela Hugues ZAM
100 m Breaststroke, Women Youna Shenawi EGY Dalila Berriche TUN Glenys Clark ZAM
200 m Breaststroke, Women Dalila Berriche TUN Nevin Salah EGY Glenys Clark ZAM
100 m Butterfly, Women Faten Afifi EGY Nahla Demerdech EGY Funke Zedomi NGR
200 m Individual Medley, Women Faten Afifi EGY Raouia Mansour EGY Glenys Clark ZAM
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women Egypt EGY Nigeria NGR Ghana GHA
Singles, Men Wole Orukotan NGR Fahmi Ezz-Errigal EGY UNKNOWN EGY
Doubles, Men Waidi Dawodu / Muyiwa Oni NGR Lekan Fenuyi / Kasali Lasisi NGR / NGR
Team, Men Nigeria NGR Egypt EGY
Singles, Women Ethel Jacks NGR Bahija Shaarawi EGY Modupe Beyioku
UNKNOWN 		NGR
EGY
Doubles, Women Modupe Beyioku / Ethel Jacks NGR Comfort Eshun / Nancy Akwan GHA / EGY
Team, Women Egypt EGY Nigeria NGR
Doubles, Mixed Ethel Jacks / Lateef Sunmola NGR Modupe Beyioku / Lassey Wilson NGR / NGR
Singles, Men Aly El-Dawoudi EGY Thomson Onibokun NGR Omar Laimina
Yemisi Allan 		MAR
NGR
Doubles, Men Aly El-Dawoudi / Ahmed Hassan EGY Lawrence Awopegba / Yemisi Allan NGR
Volleyball, Men Egypt EGY Tunisia TUN Senegal SEN