2019 African Beach Games

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2019 African Beach Games (logo).png
Host city Sal, Cape Verde
Nations45
Events28 events in 11 sports
Opening14 June 2019
Closing23 June 2019
Website sal2019.com
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The 2019 African Beach Games were the inaugural edition of the international beach sports competition between the nations of Africa, organised by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA). The first Games were held on the island of Sal, Cape Verde in June 2019.

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In the ten-day competition, a total of 45 nations competed in 28 events across 11 sports. Teqball was also included as a demonstration sport on 18 June.

The Games were awarded to the Cabo Verdean Olympic Committee (COC) at the ANOCA General Assembly in Djibouti in May 2017. [1] The host contract was signed in March 2018 between the City Hall of Sal, the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) and the Cabo Verdean Olympic Committee (COC), to carry out of the first African Beach Games 2019. [2]

Branding

The logo is the silhouette of the African continent, while the mascot is a tortoise named Krexteu. [3] [4]

Venues

Participating nations

45 out of 54 nations participated. Chad, Comoros, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, São Tomé and Príncipe, Somalia and South Africa did not participate. [6]

Calendar

 OC Opening ceremony  Event competitions 1 Gold medal events CC Closing ceremony
June14th
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Events
CeremoniesOCCC
3x3 basketball pictogram.svg 3x3 basketball 224
Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics 22
Beach handball pictogram.svg Beach handball 22
Beach soccer pictogram.svg Beach soccer 112
Tennis pictogram.svg Beach tennis 123
Volleyball (beach) pictogram.svg Beach volleyball 22
Coastal rowing pictogram.svg Coastal rowing 33
Football pictogram.svg Football freestyle 22
Karate pictogram.svg Karate 224
Kiteboarding pictogram.svg Kiteboarding 24
Open water swimming pictogram.svg Open water swimming 22
Daily medal events2610000032528
Cumulative total28181818181821232828
June14th
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16th
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18th
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Events

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Cape Verde)

RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)93416
2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)56516
3Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)3317
4Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)*32510
5Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius  (MRI)2204
6Flag of Mali.svg  Mali  (MLI)2114
7Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)1247
8Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda  (UGA)1012
9Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)1001
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal  (SEN)1001
11Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia  (NAM)0404
12Flag of Togo.svg  Togo  (TOG)0202
13Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana  (BOT)0134
14Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)0123
15Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana  (GHA)0101
16Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast  (CIV)0033
17Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi  (BDI)0011
Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti  (DJI)0011
Totals (18 entries)28283187

Results

3×3 Basketball

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's teamFlag of Mali.svg  Mali  (MLI)
Mamadou Keïta
Gaoussou Koné
Badara Bagayoko
Benke Diarouma
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)
Touhami Ghezzoul
Mounir Bernaoui
Nadyr Labouize
Kamel Ammour
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast  (CIV)
Aboubakar Traoré
Ibrahim Sevede
Adjo Bokobri
Cheick Traoré
Men's dunk contest Anderson Correia
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
Benke Diarouma
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali
Aboubakar Traoré
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Women's teamFlag of Mali.svg  Mali  (MLI)
Assetou Diakité
Aïssata Maïga
Alima Dembélé
Assetou Sissoko
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo  (TOG)
Adjovi Tossou Afanwoubo
Rachel Ndukue
Samiya Pindra
Aku Afetse
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)
Azibaye Mac-Dangosu
Murjanatu Musa
Nkem Akaraiwe
Josette Anaswem
Women's shootout Josette Awasnem
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Victoria Netumbo
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Assetou Sissoko
Flag of Mali.svg  Mali

Athletics

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's half marathon Robert Chemonges
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Charles Yosei Muneria
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Abdillahi Bouh Moumin
Flag of Djibouti.svg  Djibouti
Women's half marathon Riham Senani
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Lavinia Haitope
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Priscilla Chelangat
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda

Beach handball

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's teamFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)
Marwane Soussi
Mohamed Maaouia
Aimen Touzi
Mohamed Ben Mida
Omar Saied
Marwen Chetioui
Ahmed Sfar
Nizar Ben Rajab
Achraf Elabed
Flag of Togo.svg  Togo  (TOG)
Abdoula Modi
Komi Djokpe
Ayavi Ayivi
Mawuko Ayenou
Yaou Adjinda
Aduayi Aduayu-Akue
Aboudou Gado
Kossi Tchassanti
Ayao Boboloe
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Achraf Fliss
Ayoub Barkhane
Redwane Braout
Hicham El Harti
Hicham El Hakimy
Mehdi Ismaili Alaoui
Mohamed El Guens
Zouhair Ouasfi
Mohamed Rachid Hamed
Women's teamFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)
Safa Ameri
Ameni Jemmali
Leila Ouerfelli
Samira Arfaoui
Siwar Ammar
Amani Salmi
Manel Mrad
Hanen Romdhane
Boutheina Amiche
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)
Odete Tavares
Suzana Barros
Jorgeana Carvalho
Iliana Semedo
Eneida Lopes
Telma Fernandes
Rute Fernandes
Marta Coelho
Maria Correia
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)
Sihem Hemissi
Lina Slimani
Fatiha Haimer
Tina Salhi
Sylia Zouaoui
Feriel Belouchrani
Yamina Bensalem
Sarah Ait Habib
Kenza Makhloufi

Beach soccer

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's teamFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal  (SEN)
Djibril Gueye
Lansana Diassy
Amadou Ba
Mamadou Sylla
Mansour Diagne
Al Seyni Ndiaye
Ninou Diatta
El Hadji Mbaye
Babacar Fall
Papa Ndoye
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Rabi Aboutalbi
Zakariae Ahriga
Sami Iazal
Nassim El Hadaoui
Azzedine El Hamidy
Miloud Ennakhli
Anas El Hadaoui
Yassir Abada
Ismail El Ouariry
Ali Elkhdym
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)
Benjamin Iluyomade
Godwin Iorbee
Emmanuel Ohwoferia
Azeez Abu
Hego Ogbonna
Paul Danjuma
Austin Igudia
Godwin Tale
Adams Taiwo
Women's teamFlag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)
Jacinta Rodrigues
Melany Fortes
Joceline Martins
Rosângela Lima
Ruth Duarte
Keila Delgado
Simónica Duarte
Carolyne Tomar
Vânia Lobo
Vanda Graça
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)
Amina Haleyi
Rayane Doumi
Samar Benhamouda
Kamilia Boutiara
Rania Boudellal
Romaissa Boudiaf
Meriem Haleyi
Wafa Bencheikh
Khadidja Nefissa
Sarah Derbal
Not awarded

Beach tennis

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's doublesFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Youssef Ghazouani
Anass Bouaouda
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius  (MRI)
Fabrice Nayna
Etienne Fleurie
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)
Fazal Khan
Ibrahim Yego
Women's doublesFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Camilla Benabdeljalil
Sarah Benabdeljalil
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)
Blessing Audu
Christie Agugbom
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)
Silvia Nascimento
Jocilene Fernandes
Mixed doublesFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Anass Bouaouda
Camilla Benabdeljalil
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Youssef Ghazouani
Sarah Benabdeljalil
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)
Anderson Neves
Jocilene Fernandes

Beach volleyball

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's teamFlag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)
Delcio Soares
Aldevino Nguvo
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana  (GHA)
Samuel Essilfie
Kelvin Carboo
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Mohammed Abicha
Zouheir El Graoui
Women's teamFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Nora Nezha Jihane Darrhar
Imane Zeroual
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia  (NAM)
Julia Laggner
Kim Seebach
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)
Naomie Too
Gaudencia Makokha

Coastal rowing

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles Oussama Habiche
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Mohamed Mansouri
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Michael Moses
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Women's singles Sarra Zammali
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Amina Rouba
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Esther Toko
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Mixed teamFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)
Oussama Habiche
Amina Rouba
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)
Michael Moses
Esther Toko
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)
Mohamed Mansouri
Sarra Zammali

Football freestyle

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's individual battles Othmane Djedidi
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Nicholas Barros
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
Noureddine Saïdi
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Men's individual routines Nicholas Barros
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
Noureddine Saïdi
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Othmane Djedidi
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

Karate

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's individual kata Mohammed El-Hanni
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Mouad Ouites
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Ofentse Bakwadi
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Songuida Sanogo
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Men's team kataFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)
Samir Lakrout
Mouad Ouites
Haoua Abdelhakim
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana  (BOT)
Thebe Duna
Tlotlang Ponatshego
Ofentse Bakwadi
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)
Mauro Soares
José Mendes Gonçalves
Leonardo Ramos
Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi  (BDI)
Nkeshimana Elvis
Ntiruseseka Herve
Mukeshimana Brillant
Women's individual kata Sanae Agalmam
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Suzelle Pronk
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Entle Maungwa
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Manal Kamilia Hadj Saïd
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Women's team kataFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)
Sanae Agalmam
Aya En-Nesyry
Lamiae Bertali
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)
Manal Kamilia Hadj Saïd
Sara Hanouti
Rayane Salakedji
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana  (BOT)
Centy Kgosikoma
Lame Hetanang
Entle Maungwa
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde  (CPV)
Sophia Évora
Danisa Conceição
Silviane Mendes

Kitesurfing

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's boardercross Jean Lauri Fenouillot
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Luis Drany Clair
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Ahmed Boudjatit
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Men's foilracing Jean Lauri Fenouillot
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Hicham Tirya
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Luis Duarte
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde

Open water swimming

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's 5 km Mathy Mathieu Ben Rahou
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Haithem Mbarki
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Ali Merouane Betka
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Women's 5 km Sara Moualfi
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Alya Gara
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Ayat Allah Elanouar
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco

Demonstration result

Teqball

[7]

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men'sFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Hubert Noah Essomba
Gregory Tchami-Djomaha
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Thankgod Adindu
Emmanuel Nwabueze
Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde
Ekson da Graça
Rodirley Duarte

References

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