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First event | 2011 Maputo |
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Occur every | four years |
Last event | 2023 Accra |
Best | South Africa (RSA) |
Triathlon has been an event at the African Games since 2011 in Maputo, Mozambique.
Games | Year | Host city | Events | Top Country | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | Mixed | ||||
X | 2011 | Maputo | 1 | 1 | — | South Africa |
XI | 2015 | Not held | ||||
XII | 2019 | Rabat | 1 | 1 | 1 | Morocco |
XIII | 2023 | Accra | 1 | 1 | — | South Africa |
Event | 11 | 19 | 23 | Years |
---|---|---|---|---|
Men's individual | • | • | • | 3 |
Women's individual | • | • | • | 3 |
Mixed Relay | • | 1 | ||
Total | 2 | 3 | 2 |
As of 2023:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | South Africa (RSA) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Tunisia (TUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Namibia (NAM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Mauritius (MRI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Nation | 11 | 19 | 23 | Years |
---|---|---|---|---|
Algeria (ALG) | • | • | 2 | |
Egypt (EGY) | • | • | • | 3 |
Ghana (GHA) | • | 1 | ||
Kenya (KEN) | • | • | 2 | |
Mauritius (MRI) | • | • | • | 3 |
Morocco (MAR) | • | • | 2 | |
Mozambique (MOZ) | • | 1 | ||
Namibia (NAM) | • | 1 | ||
Nigeria (NGR) | • | • | 2 | |
Rwanda (RWA) | • | 1 | ||
Senegal (SEN) | • | • | 2 | |
Sierra Leone (SLE) | • | 1 | ||
South Africa (RSA) | • | • | 2 | |
Tunisia (TUN) | • | • | 2 | |
Uganda (UGA) | • | 1 | ||
Zimbabwe (ZIM) | • | • | • | 3 |
Total | 9 | 7 | 13 |
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