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| 2016 African Championship | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Alexandria, Egypt |
| Dates | 2–7 March |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle | Egypt |
| Greco-Roman | Egypt |
| Women | Egypt &  Nigeria |
The 2016 African Wrestling Championships was held in Alexandria, Egypt from 2 to 7 March 2016. [1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt (EGY) | 9 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 |  Tunisia (TUN) | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Nigeria (NGR) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 |  Algeria (ALG) | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 |  Senegal (SEN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |  Cameroon (CMR) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 |  Guinea-Bissau (GBS) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 |  South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 |  Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 |  Namibia (NAM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Chad (CHA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 24 | 24 | 38 | 86 | |
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Egypt | 71 | Egypt | 63 | Egypt | 77 |
| 2 | Algeria | 49 | Nigeria | 63 | Algeria | 63 |
| 3 | Tunisia | 44 | Tunisia | 54 | Morocco | 62 |
| 4 | South Africa | 42 | Cameroon | 46 | Tunisia | 39 |
| 5 | Morocco | 41 | Algeria | 43 | South Africa | 32 |
| 6 | Senegal | 36 | South Africa | 35 | Namibia | 8 |
| 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 35 | Senegal | 35 | Nigeria | 7 |
| 8 | Nigeria | 35 | Chad | 10 | ||
| 9 | Chad | 27 |  Ivory Coast | 6 | ||
| 10 | Namibia | 14 |  Madagascar | 4 | ||
| 11 | Cameroon | 8 | ||||
| 12 |  Republic of the Congo | 7 | ||||
| 13 | Ivory Coast | 6 | ||||
| 14 | Madagascar | 6 | ||||
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 kg | Rabie Hamed Ahmed | Mouatez Djedaiet | Fouad Fajari |
| 66 kg | Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed | Tarek Benaissa | Souleymen Nasr |
| 71 kg | Abou Halima | Ahmed Samorah | Akrem Boudjemline |
| Lukas Thomas | |||
| 75 kg | Mahmoud Fawzy | Aziz Boualem | Zander Geringer |
| 80 kg | Bachir Sid Azara | Omar Khalied Ibrahim | Yassine Sardi |
| 85 kg | Adem Boudjemline | Mohamed Missaoui | Mohamed Metwally |
| 98 kg | Ahmed Othman | Hamza Haloui | Choucri Atafi |
| 130 kg | Abdellatif Mohamed | Radhouane Chebbi | Ali Bouachioum |
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