1997 African Judo Championships

Host City Casablanca
Country MAR
Held 17 – 19 July 1997
Competitors 55
Countries 12

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-60 kg Men Medal 4 4
-65 kg Men Medal 4 4
-71 kg Men Medal 4 4
-78 kg Men Medal 3 3
-86 kg Men Medal 4 4
-95 kg Men Medal 4 4
+95 kg Men Medal 4 4
Open Men Medal 4 4
-48 kg Women Medal 4 4
-52 kg Women Medal 4 4
-56 kg Women Medal 4 4
-61 kg Women Medal 4 4
-66 kg Women Medal 4 4
-72 kg Women Medal 4 4
+72 kg Women Medal 4 4
Open Women Medal 4 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Algeria ALG 6 3 1 10
2 Morocco MAR 4 1 4 9
3 South Africa RSA 2 1 4 7
4 Cameroon CMR 1 2 4 7
5 Senegal SEN 1 2 1 4
6 Egypt EGY 1 1 2 4
7 Gabon GAB 1 0 0 1
8 Tunisia TUN 0 3 4 7
9 Mauritius MRI 0 1 4 5
10 Ivory Coast CIV 0 1 2 3
= Madagascar MAD 0 1 2 3
12 Nigeria NGR 0 0 3 3

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-60 kg, Men Abdel Ouahed Idrissi Chorfi MAR Sami Mekni TUN Laval Collett
Omar Rebahi
MRI
ALG
-65 kg, Men Amar Meridja ALG Abdoul Karim Seck SEN Makram Neili
Duncan MacKinnon
TUN
RSA
-71 kg, Men Noureddine Yagoubi ALG Eddy André MRI Zaoui Abdellatif
David Kouassi
MAR
CIV
-78 kg, Men Adil Bel Gaid MAR Tolba Ridha EGY Amady Mbaré Diop SEN
-86 kg, Men Ashraf Bahgat EGY Yassine Silimi ALG Jean-Claude Raphaël
Charles Etame
MRI
CMR
+95 kg, Men Kamel Larbi ALG Abdellaoui Abdellaziz MAR Claude Ebode Tsanga
Ahmed Ettaib
CMR
EGY
-95 kg, Men Serge Biwole Abolo CMR Belkacem Hirech ALG Mourad Zaghouan
Antonio Félicité
TUN
MRI
Open, Men Kamel Larbi ALG Mourad Zaghouan TUN Serge Biwole Abolo
Ahmed Ettaib
CMR
EGY
-48 kg, Women Khadija El-Hamdaoui MAR Soleil Rasoafaniry MAD Lovelyn Orji-Ben
Tania Tallie
NGR
RSA
-52 kg, Women Salima Souakri ALG Liezl Downing RSA Louise Stephanie Zeh
Naina Cecilia Ravaoarisoa
CMR
MAD
-56 kg, Women Lynda Mekzine ALG Augustine Ndzouli Ndoumbe CMR Melanie Seidler
Maryann Ekeada
RSA
NGR
-61 kg, Women Henriëtte Möller RSA Oukid Ourida ALG Bilkisu Yusuf
Souad Benabdellah
NGR
MAR
-66 kg, Women Sally Buckton RSA Lea Zahoui Blavo CIV Hanitra Razanamalala
Saida Dhahri
MAD
TUN
-72 kg, Women Paul Kibikai GAB Donna Ngo Batang CMR Michèle St. Louis
Fatima El-Miftah
MRI
MAR
+72 kg, Women Samira Chhab MAR Adja Marieme Diop SEN Marguerite Goualou Yao
Sonia Ghorbel
CIV
TUN
Open, Women Adja Marieme Diop SEN Sonia Ghorbel TUN Samira Chhab
Sally Buckton
MAR
RSA