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Basketball at the African Games
Basketball has been a discipline of the African Games event since the first edition in 1965 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.
Basketball | |
| First event | 1965 Brazzaville |
|---|---|
| Occur every | four years |
| Last event | 2015 Brazzaville |
| Most successful team(s) | |
Starting at the 2019 event, "regular" 5-on-5 basketball was replaced by 3x3 basketball.
Men's tournaments
Summaries
| Men's Basketball | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
| 1965 Details | Brazzaville | Egypt | Senegal | Congo | |
| 1973 Details | Lagos | Tunisia | Cameroon | Egypt | |
| 1978 Details | Algiers | Senegal | Ivory Coast | Tunisia | |
| 1987 Details | Nairobi | Angola | Senegal | Ivory Coast | |
| 1991 Details | Cairo | Egypt | Central African Republic | Senegal | |
| 1995 Details | Harare | Egypt | Mali | Nigeria | |
| 1999 Details | Johannesburg | Egypt | Angola | Nigeria | |
| 2003 Details | Abuja | Angola | Senegal | Nigeria | |
| 2007 Details | Algiers | Angola | Egypt | Nigeria | |
| 2011 Details | Maputo | Nigeria | Mozambique | Angola | |
| 2015 Details | Brazzaville | Angola | Egypt | Nigeria | |
Participating nations
| Nation | 65 | 73 | 78 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 03 | 07 | 11 | 15 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 4th | 4th | ? | 5th | 4th | 5 | ||||||
| Angola | 1st | ? | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 7 | ||||
| Burkina Faso | ? | 1 | ||||||||||
| Cameroon | 2nd | 4th | 8th | ? | 4 | |||||||
| Cape Verde | 6th | ? | 2 | |||||||||
| Central African Republic | 2nd | 1 | ||||||||||
| Congo | 3rd | 6th | 2 | |||||||||
| DR Congo | 9th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | ? | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 8th | 7th | 7 | ||||
| Egypt | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 5th | 2nd | 8 | |||
| Gabon | 8th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 4th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Liberia | 11th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Madagascar | ? | 1 | ||||||||||
| Mali | 3rd | 2nd | 4th | 9th | 4th | 5 | ||||||
| Mozambique | ? | 2nd | 5th | 3 | ||||||||
| Nigeria | ? | ? | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 8 | |||
| Rwanda | 7th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Senegal | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 7 | ||||
| Seychelles | 9th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Somalia | ? | 1 | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 6th | 7th | 10th | 3 | ||||||||
| Tunisia | 1st | 3rd | 10th | 2 | ||||||||
| Zimbabwe | ? | ? | 2 |
Medal Table, men's
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Angola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Senegal | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Central African Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mozambique | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Congo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Women's tournaments
Summaries
| Women's Basketball | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
| 1965 Details | Brazzaville | Senegal | Madagascar | Egypt | |
| 1973 Details | Lagos | Senegal | Madagascar | Egypt | |
| 1978 Details | Algiers | Senegal | Cameroon | Nigeria | |
| 1987 Details | Nairobi | Zaire | Angola | Senegal | |
| 1991 Details | Cairo | Mozambique | Senegal | Zaire | |
| 1995 Details | Harare | Senegal | Mozambique | Egypt | |
| 1999 Details | Johannesburg | Senegal | DR Congo | Nigeria | |
| 2003 Details | Abuja | Nigeria | DR Congo | Senegal | |
| 2007 Details | Algiers | Senegal | Nigeria | Angola | |
| 2011 Details | Maputo | Senegal | Angola | Nigeria | |
| 2015 Details | Brazzaville | Mali | Nigeria | Angola | |
Participating nations
| Nation | 65 | 73 | 78 | 87 | 91 | 95 | 99 | 03 | 07 | 11 | 15 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | ? | 6th | 8th | 9th | 4 | |||||||
| Angola | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 5 | ||||||
| Cameroon | 2nd | 9th | 5th | 3 | ||||||||
| Congo | 10th | 1 | ||||||||||
| DR Congo | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 8th | 10th | 6 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 6th | 9th | 5th | 7th | 4 | |||||||
| Egypt | 3rd | 3rd | ? | 3rd | 4 | |||||||
| Gabon | 8th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Kenya | 7th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 4 | |||||||
| Madagascar | 2nd | 2nd | ? | 3 | ||||||||
| Mali | 10th | 12th | 1st | 3 | ||||||||
| Mozambique | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 5th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 7 | ||||
| Nigeria | 3rd | 6th | 4th | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 8 | |||
| Rwanda | 7th | 1 | ||||||||||
| Senegal | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 4th | 11 |
| Somalia | 5th | 1 | ||||||||||
| South Africa | 6th | ? | 2 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | 4th | 7th | 2 | |||||||||
| Uganda | ? | 1 | ||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | ? | 11th | 11th | 3 |
Medal Table, women's
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | DR Congo | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Mali | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Angola | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Madagascar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Egypt | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Medal table, combined
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal (SEN) | 8 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Angola (ANG) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Egypt (EGY) | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Nigeria (NGR) | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Mozambique (MOZ) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Mali (MLI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Tunisia (TUN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Madagascar (MAD) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Central African Republic (CAF) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 | |
- DR Congo : ex. Zaire
External links
- Basketball Africa National Teams Archive (todor66.com)