Tunisia at the 1999 All-Africa Games

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Tunisia at the
1999 All-Africa Games
Flag of Tunisia.svg
IOC code TUN
NOC Tunisian Olympic Committee
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
20
Silver
20
Bronze
23
Total
63
1999 All-Africa Games appearances (overview)
Youth appearances

Tunisia participated in the 1999 All-Africa Games [1] along with other 51 African countries, the1999 All-Africa Games was the seventh edition of the All-Africa Games held in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa between 10-19 September 1999. The Tunisia team won 63 medals.

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Medal summary

Medal table

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics
Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing
Canoeing pictogram.svg Canoeing
Chess pictogram.svg Chess
Cycling pictogram.svg Cycling
Football pictogram.svg Football
Handball pictogram.svg Handball
Judo pictogram.svg Judo
Karate pictogram.svg Karate
Sailing pictogram.svg Sailing
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming
Table tennis pictogram.svg Table tennis
Taekwondo pictogram.svg Taekwondo
Tennis pictogram.svg Tennis
Volleyball pictogram.svg Volleyball
Total

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References

  1. "The African Games". African Union Sports Council. Retrieved 9 May 2024.