African Wrestling Championships

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.

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

Editions

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

EditionYearHost CityHost CountryEvents
11969Casablanca Morocco10
21971Alexandria Egypt10
31981Nabeul Tunisia20
41982Casablanca Morocco20
51984Alexandria Egypt20
61985Casablanca Morocco20
71988Tunis Tunisia20
81989Cairo Egypt20
91990Casablanca Morocco20
101992Safi Morocco20
111993Pretoria South Africa20
121994Cairo Egypt20
131996El Menzah Tunisia29
141997Casablanca Morocco22
151998Cairo Egypt22
162000Tunis Tunisia22
172001El Jadida Morocco22
182002Cairo Egypt21
192003Cairo Egypt21
202004Cairo Egypt21
212005Casablanca Morocco21
222006Pretoria South Africa21
232007Cairo Egypt20
242008Tunis Tunisia21
252009Casablanca Morocco21
262010Cairo Egypt21
272011Dakar Senegal21
282012Marrakech Morocco21
292013N'Djamena Chad21
302014Tunis Tunisia24
312015Alexandria Egypt24
322016Alexandria Egypt24
332017Marrakesh Morocco24
342018Port Harcourt Nigeria30
352019Hammamet Tunisia30
362020Algiers Algeria30
372022El Jadida Morocco30
382023Tunis Tunisia30
392024Alexandria Egypt24

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)8348409662640

U23
Edition Year Host City Host Country Events
12018Alexandria Egypt30
22019Alexandria Egypt30

Juniors (U20)
N° Année Ville Pays Dates
012006Alger Algeriamai 2006
022007Tunis Tunisiamai 2007
032008Tunis Tunisia7–8 mars 2008
042009Tipaza Algeria15–17 mai 2009
052010Le Caire Egypt26–29 juin 2010
062011Staoueli Algeria29–31 mai 2011
072012Antananarivo Madagascar12–14 mars 2012
082013N'Djamena Chad30 avril – 5 mai 2013
092014Alexandrie Egypt28–30 mars 2014
102015Alexandrie Egyptmai 2015
112016Alger Algeria4–6 mars 2016
122017Marrakech Morocco26–30 avril 2017
132018Port Harcourt Nigeria7–11 avril 2018
142019Hammamet Tunisia26–31 mars 2019
152020Alger Algeria4–9 février 2020
162022El Jadida Morocco17–22 may 2022
172023Tunis Tunisia16–21 may 2023
182024Alexandrie Egypt14–19 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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