African Taekwondo Championships
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The African Taekwondo Championships are the African senior taekwondo championships and held every two years by the African Taekwondo Union along with the South African Taekwondo Federation, both the continental affiliates of World Taekwondo.[1] This is a recognized G-4 senior event by World Taekwondo.[2][3]
List of tournaments[edit]
All the listed editions of the tournament.[4]
| Edition | Year | Host city | Host country | Men's champion | Women's champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996 () | Johannesburg |  South Africa |  Lesotho |  Kenya |
| 2 | 1998 () | Nairobi | Kenya | Lesotho | Lesotho |
| 3 | 2001 () | Dakar |  Senegal | Senegal | Senegal |
| 4 | 2003 () | Abuja |  Nigeria |  Egypt | Egypt |
| 5 | 2005 () | Antananarivo |  Madagascar |  Ivory Coast | Ivory Coast |
| 6 | 2009 () | Yaounde |  Cameroon | Egypt |  Morocco |
| 7 | 2010 () | Tripoli |  Libya |  Tunisia | Morocco |
| 8 | 2012 () | Antananarivo | Madagascar | Ivory Coast | Egypt |
| 9 | 2014 () | Tunis | Tunisia | Egypt | Egypt |
| 10 | 2016 () | Port Said | Egypt | Egypt | Egypt |
| 11 | 2018 () | Agadir | Morocco | Tunisia | Morocco |
| 12 | 2021 () | Dakar | Senegal | Tunisia | Morocco |
| 12 | 2022 () | Kigali |  Rwanda | Morocco | Egypt |
All time medal table[edit]
List of medal count by countries[5]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 48 | 33 | 35 | 116 |
| 2 | Morocco | 31 | 23 | 31 | 85 |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 27 | 26 | 48 | 101 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 26 | 18 | 23 | 67 |
| 5 | Lesotho | 15 | 9 | 12 | 36 |
| 6 | Senegal | 14 | 16 | 24 | 54 |
| 7 | Kenya | 9 | 15 | 20 | 44 |
| 8 | South Africa | 5 | 8 | 11 | 24 |
| 9 | Libya | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 |
| 10 |  Gabon | 5 | 5 | 23 | 33 |
| 11 |  Mali | 4 | 6 | 21 | 31 |
| 12 |  Niger | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
| 13 | Nigeria | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 |
| 14 |  Central African Republic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Madagascar | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 |
| 16 |  Algeria | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 17 |  Ethiopia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 |  Uganda | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 19 |  Cape Verde | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 |  DR Congo | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 21 | Cameroon | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 22 |  Ghana | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 23 |  Chad | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 24 |  Angola | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 25 |  Gambia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Sudan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 27 |  Benin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 |  Eswatini | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 29 |  Congo | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Rwanda | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 32 |  Comoros | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 34 |  Somalia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 São Tomé and Príncipe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (35 entries) | 202 | 196 | 371 | 769 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "africa - World Taekwondo". World Taekwondo. Archived from the original on 2018-09-09. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ^ "Agadir set to host 2018 African Taekwondo Championships". Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ^ "Egyptian Noor Hussein wins gold at African Taekwondo Championship - Egypt Independent". Egypt Independent. 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ^ "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
- ^ Data, Taekwondo. "African Championships, senior: Number of winners by nation". Taekwondo data.
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