Basketball at the African Games

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Basketball at the African Games
Basketball
First event1965 Republic of the Congo Brazzaville
Occur everyfour years
Last event2015 Republic of the Congo Brazzaville
Most successful team(s)Egypt

Basketball has been a discipline of the African Games event since the first edition in 1965 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.

Starting at the 2019 event, "regular" 5-on-5 basketball was replaced by 3x3 basketball.

Men's tournaments[edit]

Summaries[edit]

Men's Basketball
Year Host Gold Silver Bronze
1965
Details
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville
Egypt

Senegal

Congo
1973
Details
Nigeria Lagos
Tunisia

Cameroon

Egypt
1978
Details
Algeria Algiers
Senegal

Ivory Coast

Tunisia
1987
Details
Kenya Nairobi
Angola

Senegal

Ivory Coast
1991
Details
Egypt Cairo
Egypt

Central African Republic

Senegal
1995
Details
Zimbabwe Harare
Egypt

Mali

Nigeria
1999
Details
South Africa Johannesburg
Egypt

Angola

Nigeria
2003
Details
Nigeria Abuja
Angola

Senegal

Nigeria
2007
Details
Algeria Algiers
Angola

Egypt

Nigeria
2011
Details
Mozambique Maputo
Nigeria

Mozambique

Angola
2015
Details
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville
Angola

Egypt

Nigeria

Participating nations[edit]

Nation 65
Republic of the Congo
73
Nigeria
78
Algeria
87
Kenya
91
Egypt
95
Zimbabwe
99
South Africa
03
Nigeria
07
Algeria
11
Mozambique
15
Republic of the Congo
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[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt4217
2 Angola4116
3 Senegal1315
4 Nigeria1056
5 Tunisia1012
6 Ivory Coast0112
7 Cameroon0101
 Central African Republic0101
 Mali0101
 Mozambique0101
11 Congo0011
Totals (11 entries)11111133

Women's tournaments[edit]

Summaries[edit]

Women's Basketball
Year Host Gold Silver Bronze
1965
Details
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville
Senegal

Madagascar

Egypt
1973
Details
Nigeria Lagos
Senegal

Madagascar

Egypt
1978
Details
Algeria Algiers
Senegal

Cameroon

Nigeria
1987
Details
Kenya Nairobi
Zaire

Angola

Senegal
1991
Details
Egypt Cairo
Mozambique

Senegal

Zaire
1995
Details
Zimbabwe Harare
Senegal

Mozambique

Egypt
1999
Details
South Africa Johannesburg
Senegal

DR Congo

Nigeria
2003
Details
Nigeria Abuja
Nigeria

DR Congo

Senegal
2007
Details
Algeria Algiers
Senegal

Nigeria

Angola
2011
Details
Mozambique Maputo
Senegal

Angola

Nigeria
2015
Details
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville
Mali

Nigeria

Angola

Participating nations[edit]

Nation 65
Republic of the Congo
73
Nigeria
78
Algeria
87
Kenya
91
Egypt
95
Zimbabwe
99
South Africa
03
Nigeria
07
Algeria
11
Mozambique
15
Republic of the Congo
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[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Senegal71210
2 Nigeria1236
3 DR Congo1214
4 Mozambique1102
5 Mali1001
6 Angola0224
7 Madagascar0202
8 Cameroon0101
9 Egypt0033
Totals (9 entries)11111133

Medal table, combined[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Senegal (SEN)84315
2 Angola (ANG)43310
3 Egypt (EGY)42410
4 Nigeria (NGR)22812
5 Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)1214
6 Mozambique (MOZ)1203
7 Mali (MLI)1113
8 Tunisia (TUN)1012
9 Cameroon (CMR)0202
 Madagascar (MAD)0202
11 Ivory Coast (CIV)0112
12 Central African Republic (CAF)0101
Totals (12 entries)22222266
  • DR Congo : ex. Zaire

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