1997 African Wrestling Championships

Host City Casablanca
Country MAR
Held 7 – 10 May 1997
Competitors 63
Countries 8

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Greco-Roman -54 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -58 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -63 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -69 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -76 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -85 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -97 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -125 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -54 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -58 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -63 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -69 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -76 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -85 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -97 kg Men — Medal 2 2
Freestyle -125 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -46 kg Women — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -51 kg Women — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -56 kg Women — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -62 kg Women — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -68 kg Women — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -75 kg Women — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Egypt EGY 10 4 2 16
2 Tunisia TUN 4 3 5 12
3 South Africa RSA 3 0 2 5
4 Morocco MAR 2 7 4 13
5 Senegal SEN 2 2 2 6
6 Algeria ALG 1 4 3 8
7 Ivory Coast CIV 0 1 2 3
8 Guinea GUI 0 1 1 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Greco-Roman -54 kg, Men Ashraf El-Gharably EGY Saifeddine Souiegui TUN Mohamed Saadi ALG
Greco-Roman -58 kg, Men Sabir Mahmud Muhammad EGY Moukim MAR Nabil Salhi TUN
Greco-Roman -63 kg, Men Brian Coats RSA Walid Batawi EGY Khaled Madmoun MAR
Greco-Roman -69 kg, Men Magdy Mahmud Yusuf EGY Boumahdi MAR Hani ALG
Greco-Roman -76 kg, Men Karam Gaber EGY Youssef Bouguerra ALG Ernest Malherbe RSA
Greco-Roman -85 kg, Men Aiman Hosny EGY Sofiane Oudina ALG Amor Bach Hanba TUN
Greco-Roman -97 kg, Men Moustafa Abdulharis EGY Abdel Aziz Essafoui MAR Mohamed Naouar TUN
Greco-Roman -125 kg, Men Omrane Ayari TUN Mohamed El-Sayed Muhammad Chalil EGY Ouldbouya MAR
Freestyle -54 kg, Men Ali Mohamed Hassan Abu Taleb EGY Omar Kedjaouer ALG Shaun Williams RSA
Freestyle -58 kg, Men Mohamed Amine Benhamadi ALG Hisham Ahmed Muhammad Moustafa EGY Jabeur Dridi TUN
Freestyle -63 kg, Men Tarek Ibrahim EGY Farid Hanoun ALG Noungomun CIV
Freestyle -69 kg, Men Gideon Malherbe RSA Félix Diédhiou SEN Yasser Fuad Muhammad EGY
Freestyle -76 kg, Men Jannie du Toit RSA Ahmed Fraj Abderrahim EGY Matar Sène SEN
Freestyle -85 kg, Men Alioune Diouf SEN Vincent Aka-Akesse CIV Issam El-Khodary EGY
Freestyle -97 kg, Men Muhammad Abdel Munim Ali Sakr EGY Abdel Aziz Essafoui MAR
Freestyle -125 kg, Men Hisham Abdelwahab Abdelmoumen EGY Omran Elabdy TUN Ouldbouya MAR
Freestyle -46 kg, Women Bouchra Melouany MAR Kaba Aicha GUI Nour El-Houda Bejaoui TUN
Freestyle -51 kg, Women Salma Ferchichi TUN Assin Evrine SEN Rajaa Nafir MAR
Freestyle -56 kg, Women Adline Diamacoune SEN Bouchra Boutayeb MAR Sihem Boudchiche ALG
Freestyle -62 kg, Women Asmaa Eddahar MAR Zaraa Raouafi TUN Djehi Natacha Djedje CIV
Freestyle -68 kg, Women Rim Garram TUN Haifd Semlali MAR Telly Diallo Mariama GUI
Freestyle -75 kg, Women Saida Riabi TUN Keltoum Sajidi MAR Marie Nicole Diédhiou SEN