Wrestling at the 2019 African Games
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| Venue | Salle Omnisport |
| Location | El Jadida, Morocco |
| Dates | 28–30 August |
| Competitors | 156 from 20 nations |
Wrestling at the 2019 African Games was held from 28 to 30 August 2019 in El Jadida, Morocco.
Medal table
* Host nation (Morocco)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 |  Egypt (EGY) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 |  Algeria (ALG) | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 |  Tunisia (TUN) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 |  Cameroon (CMR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Morocco (MAR)* | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 |  Ivory Coast (CIV) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 |  Guinea-Bissau (GBS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Guinea (GUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Republic of the Congo (CGO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 18 | 18 | 27 | 63 | |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 kg | Abdelhak Kherbache Algeria | Ebikewenimo Welson Nigeria | Chakir Ansari Morocco |
| Gamal Mohamed Egypt | |||
| 65 kg | Amas Daniel Nigeria | Mbunde Cumba Guinea-Bissau | Amr Reda Hussen Egypt |
| Kaireddine Ben Telili Tunisia | |||
| 74 kg | Ogbonna John Nigeria | Samy Moustafa Egypt | Maher Ghanmi Tunisia |
| Jean Bernard Diatta Senegal | |||
| 86 kg | Ayoub Barraj Tunisia | Fateh Benferdjallah Algeria | Cedric Abossolo Cameroon |
| Khaled El-Moatamadawi Egypt | |||
| 97 kg | Hosam Mohamed Merghany Egypt | Soso Tamarau Nigeria | Aron Mbo Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Mohammed Fardj Algeria | |||
| 125 kg | Khaled Abdalla Egypt | Sinivie Boltic Nigeria | Anas Lamkabber Morocco |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 kg | Haithem Mahmoud Egypt | Fouad Fajari Morocco | Abdennour Laouni Algeria |
| 67 kg | Mohamed Elsayed Egypt | Souleymen Nasr Tunisia | Abdelmalek Merabet Algeria |
| 77 kg | Abdelkrim Ouakali Algeria | Mohamed Zahab Khalil Egypt | Zied Ait Ouagram Morocco |
| 87 kg | Bachir Sid Azara Algeria | Mohamed Missaoui Tunisia | Mohamed Metwally Egypt |
| Tochukwu Okeke Nigeria | |||
| 97 kg | Adem Boudjemline Algeria | Noureldin Hassan Egypt | Aron Mbo Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 130 kg | Abdellatif Mohamed Egypt | Amine Guennichi Tunisia | Hamza Haloui Algeria |
Women's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 50 kg | Mercy Genesis Nigeria | Sarra Hamdi Tunisia | N'de Caroline Yapi Ivory Coast |
| Ibtissem Doudou Algeria | |||
| 53 kg | Joseph Essombe Cameroon | Bose Samuel Nigeria | Faten Hammami Tunisia |
| 57 kg | Odunayo Adekuoroye Nigeria | Eman Guda Ebrahim Egypt | Noelle Mbouma Nandzo Republic of the Congo |
| Siwar Bousetta Tunisia | |||
| 62 kg | Aminat Adeniyi Nigeria | Berthe Etane Ngolle Cameroon | Fatoumata Camara Guinea |
| 68 kg | Blessing Oborududu Nigeria | Anta Sambou Senegal | Blandine Ngiri Cameroon |
| Samar Amer Egypt | |||
| 76 kg | Blessing Onyebuchi Nigeria | Amy Youin Ivory Coast | Mona Ahmed Egypt |
Egyptian Hala Ahmed, who competed in the 50 kg event, was convicted of doping.[1] Her bronze medal went to Ibtissem Doudou.
Participating nations
- Algeria (15)
Burkina Faso (4)- Cameroon (6)
Chad (9)- Republic of the Congo (2)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (13)
- Egypt (18)
- Guinea (3)
- Guinea-Bissau (3)
- Ivory Coast (10)
Kenya (10)
Madagascar (2)
Mauritius (4)- Morocco (11)
Namibia (2)[2]- Nigeria (16)[3]
- Senegal (8)
Sierra Leone (4)
Sudan (3)- Tunisia (13)[3]
References
- ^ "Report of an anti-doping rule violation – Hala Wael Imbabi Ahmed (EGY)" (PDF). United World Wrestling. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
- ^ "Africa Games sendoff poorly attended". Namibian. 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Things you need to know about the Rabat 2019 African Games". Olympic Channel. 27 July 2019. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
External links
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