| Tanzania at the 2003 All-Africa Games | |
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| IOC code | TAN |
| NOC | Tanzania Olympic Committee |
| in Abuja 5 October 2003 – 17 October 2003 | |
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| All-Africa Games appearances | |
| Youth appearances | |
Tanzania competed in the 2003 All-Africa Games held at the National Stadium in the city of Abuja, Nigeria.
Tanzania won 2 medals, a gold and a bronze. [1] This was the first time that the country had won a gold medal in the games since 1965. [2]
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | Ref |
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 | Samwel Mwera | Athletics | Men's 800m | [3] | |
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lwiza John | Athletics | Women's 800m | [3] | |
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