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| Field hockey at the 1999 All-Africa Games | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Dates | 10-19 September |
| Champions | |
| Men |  South Africa |
| Women | South Africa |
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | South Africa |  Egypt |  Kenya |
| Women's tournament | South Africa |  Zimbabwe | Kenya |
The Medal table is as follows:[ citation needed ]
* Host nation (South Africa)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Africa (RSA)* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tournament | Men's [1] | Women's [2] |
|---|---|---|
| Final Standings | 1. South Africa 2. Egypt 3. Kenya 4. Zimbabwe 5.  Ghana 6.  Malawi | 1. South Africa 2. Zimbabwe 3. Kenya 4.  Namibia |
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