African Wrestling Championships

African Wrestling Championships
StatusActive
GenreSports Event
Date(s)February – May
FrequencyAnnual
Location(s)Various
Inaugurated1969
ActivityAmateur Wrestling
Organised byFILA → UWW Africa

The African Wrestling Championships are amateur wrestling championships.[1] Events are held in men's freestyle wrestling, men's Greco-Roman wrestling and women's freestyle wrestling. In 1996 a tournament for women was held for the first time.

Editions

Not held in 1970, 1972-1980, 1983, 1986-1987, 1991, 1995, 1999, 2021.

Edition Year Host City Host Country Events
1 1969 Casablanca Morocco 10
2 1971 Alexandria Egypt 10
3 1981 Nabeul Tunisia 20
4 1982 Casablanca Morocco 20
5 1984 Alexandria Egypt 20
6 1985 Casablanca Morocco 20
7 1988 Tunis Tunisia 20
8 1989 Cairo Egypt 20
9 1990 Casablanca Morocco 20
10 1992 Safi Morocco 20
11 1993 Pretoria South Africa 20
12 1994 Cairo Egypt 20
13 1996 El Menzah Tunisia 29
14 1997 Casablanca Morocco 22
15 1998 Cairo Egypt 22
16 2000 Tunis Tunisia 22
17 2001 El Jadida Morocco 22
18 2002 Cairo Egypt 21
19 2003 Cairo Egypt 21
20 2004 Cairo Egypt 21
21 2005 Casablanca Morocco 21
22 2006 Pretoria South Africa 21
23 2007 Cairo Egypt 20
24 2008 Tunis Tunisia 21
25 2009 Casablanca Morocco 21
26 2010 Cairo Egypt 21
27 2011 Dakar Senegal 21
28 2012 Marrakech Morocco 21
29 2013 N'Djamena Chad 21
30 2014 Tunis Tunisia 24
31 2015 Alexandria Egypt 24
32 2016 Alexandria Egypt 24
33 2017 Marrakesh Morocco 24
34 2018 Port Harcourt Nigeria 30
35 2019 Hammamet Tunisia 30
36 2020 Algiers Algeria 30
37 2022 El Jadida Morocco 30
38 2023 Tunis Tunisia 30
39 2024 Alexandria Egypt 24
40 2025 Casablanca Morocco

Medals (1969–2023)

RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt327163130620
2 Tunisia156184174514
3 Nigeria1296866263
4 Algeria70144132346
5 Senegal465474174
6 Morocco4094128262
7 South Africa3170106207
8 Guinea-Bissau1551434
9 Cameroon14243674
10 Ivory Coast29920
11 Niger2316
12 Kenya1146
13 Libya1067
14 Madagascar06713
15 Guinea0369
16 Namibia021416
17 DR Congo021315
18 Mauritius02810
19 Sierra Leone0257
20 Chad011314
21 Mauritania0134
22 Burkina Faso0112
 Central African Republic0112
24 Angola0066
 Congo0066
26 Sudan0022
27 Liberia0011
Totals (27 entries)8348409662,640

U23

Edition Year Host City Host Country Events
1 2018 Alexandria Egypt 30
2 2019 Alexandria Egypt 30

Juniors (U20)

N° Année Ville Pays Dates
01 2006 Alger  Algeria mai 2006
02 2007 Tunis  Tunisia mai 2007
03 2008 Tunis  Tunisia 7–8 mars 2008
04 2009 Tipaza  Algeria 15–17 mai 2009
05 2010 Le Caire  Egypt 26–29 juin 2010
06 2011 Staoueli  Algeria 29–31 mai 2011
07 2012 Antananarivo  Madagascar 12–14 mars 2012
08 2013 N'Djamena  Chad 30 avril – 5 mai 2013
09 2014 Alexandrie  Egypt 28–30 mars 2014
10 2015 Alexandrie  Egypt mai 2015
11 2016 Alger  Algeria 4–6 mars 2016
12 2017 Marrakech  Morocco 26–30 avril 2017
13 2018 Port Harcourt  Nigeria 7–11 avril 2018
14 2019 Hammamet  Tunisia 26–31 mars 2019
15 2020 Alger  Algeria 4–9 février 2020
16 2022 El Jadida  Morocco 17–22 may 2022
17 2023 Tunis  Tunisia 16–21 may 2023
18 2024 Alexandrie  Egypt 14–19 mars 2024

Cadets (U17)

	2020-02-04 	  	African Championship 	  	Alger (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2020-02-04 	  	African Championship 	  	Alger (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2020-02-04 	  	African Championship 	  	Alger (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2019-03-26 	  	African Championship 	  	Hammamet (TUN) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2019-03-26 	  	African Championship 	  	Hammamet (TUN) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2019-03-26 	  	African Championship 	  	Hammamet (TUN) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2018-02-07 	  	African Championship 	  	Port Harcourt (NGR) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2018-02-07 	  	African Championship 	  	Port Harcourt (NGR) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2018-02-07 	  	African Championship 	  	Port Harcourt (NGR) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2017-04-27 	  	African Championship 	  	Marrakech (MAR) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2017-04-26 	  	African Championship 	  	Marrakech (MAR) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2017-04-26 	  	African Championship 	  	Marrakech (MAR) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2016-06-15 	  	African Championship 	  	Algiers (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2016-06-15 	  	African Championship 	  	Algiers (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2016-06-15 	  	African Championship 	  	Algiers (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2015-05-27 	  	African Championship 	  	Alexandria (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2015-05-27 	  	African Championship 	  	Alexandria (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2015-05-27 	  	African Championship 	  	Alexandria (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2014-05-19 	  	African Championship 	  	Alexandria (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2014-05-19 	  	African Championship 	  	Alexandria (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2014-05-19 	  	African Championship 	  	Alexandria (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2012-06-14 	  	African Championship 	  	Antananarivo (MAD) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2012-06-14 	  	African Championship 	  	Antananarivo (MAD) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2012-06-14 	  	African Championship 	  	Antananarivo (MAD) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2011-07-07 	  	African Championship 	  	Alger - Staouali (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2011-07-07 	  	African Championship 	  	Alger - Staouali (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2011-07-07 	  	African Championship 	  	Alger - Staouali (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2010-04-23 	  	African Championship 	  	Cairo (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL 	 
 	2010-04-22 	  	African Championship 	  	Cairo (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2010-04-22 	  	African Championship 	  	Cairo (EGY) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2009-07-05 	  	African Championship 	  	Tipaza (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	GR 	 
 	2009-07-05 	  	African Championship 	  	Tipaza (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LF 	 
 	2009-07-05 	  	African Championship 	  	Tipaza (ALG) 	  	Cadets 	  	LL

See also

References

  1. ^ "Database". United World Wrestling. Archived from the original on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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