2018 African Taekwondo Championships

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The XI African Taekwondo Championships took place in Agadir, Morocco, in March 2018.

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Results

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
–54 kg Solomon Demse
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Moustapha Kama
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Moaz Nabil
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Amin El-Harmazi
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
–58 kg Hedi Nefati
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Mohamed Farag
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Omar Lakehal
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Yusef Shriha
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya
–63 kg Wahid Briki
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Oumar Sissoko
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Mouhamed El-Mactar Diao
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Reda Benay
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
–68 kg Abdelrahman Wael
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Ismael Yacouba
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Olusola Olowookere
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Ibrahim Burkia
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
–74 kg Achraf Mahboubi
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Saifedin Trabelsi
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Seif Eissa
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Arnold Nkoy
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo
–80 kg Ababacar Sadikh Soumaré
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Cheick Sallah Cissé
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Djibo Sani Yahaya
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Bibis Hamza
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
–87 kg Seydou Gbané
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Nuredin Ziani
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Karamoko Soumaré
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Abdelrahman Darwish
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
+87 kg Anthony Obame
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Ayoub Bassel
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Firmin Zokou
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Abdoulrazak Issoufou
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
–46 kg Soukaina Sahib
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Bouma Ferimata Coulibaly
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Habiba Mansur
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Fadia Farhani
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
–49 kg Nour Abdelsalam
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Ikram Dahri
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Jadiya Duah
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Maria Andrade
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
–53 kg Oumaima El-Bouchti
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Rahma Ben Ali
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Chinazum Nwosu
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Radwa Reda
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
–57 kg Nada Laaraj
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Tekiath Ben Yessouf
Flag of Niger.svg  Niger
Banassa Diomandé
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Bineta Diedhiou
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
–62 kg Rewan Refaei
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Sukaina El-Auni
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Ornella Ngassa Sokeng
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Naomie Katoka
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo
–67 kg Ruth Gbagbi
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Maisun Tolba
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Wafa El-Atri
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Independent Santos Carvalho
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
–73 kg Chaima Kriem
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Hedaya Malak
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Ameni Layuni
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Sofia Reis
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
+73 kg Wiam Dislam
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Menatalá Abdelaal
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Epiphane Madjussem
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad
Aminata Traoré
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)63716
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)34512
3Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)2327
4Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast  (CIV)2237
5Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal  (SEN)1124
6Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia  (ETH)1001
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon  (GAB)1001
8Flag of Niger.svg  Niger  (NIG)0224
9Flag of Mali.svg  Mali  (MLI)0112
10Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)0033
11Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)0022
12Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon  (CMR)0011
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad  (TCD)0011
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo  (CGO)0011
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo  (COD)0011
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya  (LBY)0011
Totals (16 nations)16163264

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