Benin at the 2023 African Games

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Benin at the
2023 African Games
Flag of Benin.svg
IOC code BEN
NOC Benin National Olympic and Sports Committee
in Accra, Ghana
8 March 2024 (2024-03-08) – 23 March 2024 (2024-03-23)
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
3
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
3
African Games appearances

Benin competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. [1] [2]

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Medal table

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Marie Rose Lalèyè Arm wrestling Women's left arm 65 kg15 March
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Marie Rose Lalèyè Arm wrestling Women's right arm 65 kg16 March
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Odile Ahouanwanou Athletics Women's heptathlon21 March

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References

  1. "Jeux Africains Accra 2023 : Nouvelle médaille d'or pour le Bénin". Le Béninois Libéré (in French). 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  2. "Jeux Africains Accra 2024 : la Béninoise Marie Rose Lalèyè décroche deux médailles d'or au bras de fer sportif". Banouto (in French). 2024-03-16. Retrieved 2024-03-17.