African Fencing Championships
African Fencing Championships | |
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Status | active |
Frequency | annual |
Inaugurated | 1991 |
Most recent | 2025 |
Organised by | African Fencing Confederation |
The African Fencing Championships (French: Championnats d'Afrique d'escrime) are an annual top-level fencing tournament organized by the African Fencing Confederation. They serve as zone championships for the Fencing World Cup run by the International Fencing Federation. The first edition was held in 1991 in Cairo, Egypt[1]
Editions
Number | Edition | City | Country | Events |
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1 | 1991 | Cairo | Egypt | 4 |
2 | 1993 | Casablanca | Morocco | 4 |
3 | 1995 | Pretoria | South Africa | 10 |
4 | 2000 | Tunis | Tunisia | 4 |
5 | 2002 | Dakar | Senegal | 11 |
6 | 2004 | Tunis | Tunisia | 12 |
7 | 2006 | Casablanca | Morocco | 12 |
8 | 2008 | Casablanca | Morocco | 12 |
9 | 2009 | Dakar | Senegal | 12 |
10 | 2010 | Tunis | Tunisia | 12 |
11 | 2011 | Cairo | Egypt | 12 |
12 | 2012 | Casablanca | Morocco | 12 |
13 | 2013 | Cape Town | South Africa | 12 |
14 | 2014 | Cairo | Egypt | 12 |
15 | 2015 | Cairo | Egypt | 12 |
16 | 2016 | Algiers | Algeria | 12 |
17 | 2017 | Cairo | Egypt | 12 |
18 | 2018 | Tunis | Tunisia | 12 |
19 | 2019 | Bamako | Mali | 12 |
20 | 2022 | Casablanca | Morocco | 12 |
21 | 2023 | Cairo | Egypt | 12 |
22 | 2024 | Casablanca | Morocco | 12 |
23 | 2025 | Lagos | Nigeria | 12 |
Statistics 1991-2023
Points Wins by country
Country | First | Second | Third | Total |
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Egypt | 15 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
Tunisia | 6 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
Algeria | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
South Africa | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Senegal | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Morocco | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Libya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kenya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
All Time Medal table 1991–2024
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Egypt | 118 | 91 | 127 | 336 |
2 | Tunisia | 94 | 68 | 58 | 220 |
3 | Algeria | 9 | 26 | 46 | 81 |
4 | Senegal | 6 | 11 | 43 | 60 |
5 | Morocco | 3 | 18 | 27 | 48 |
6 | South Africa | 2 | 14 | 20 | 36 |
7 | Kenya | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Ivory Coast | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
9 | Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Libya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Benin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
12 | Mauritius | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
13 | Niger | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
14 | Togo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (14 entries) | 237 | 233 | 330 | 800 |
See also
- Fencing at the Summer Olympics
- World Fencing Championships
- other zone championships: Asian Fencing Championships, European Fencing Championships, Pan American Fencing Championships
References
External links
- Results and statistics at the International Fencing Federation