African Beach Volleyball Championships

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The African Beach Volleyball Championship Tournament was first contested in 2015 in La Goulette, Tunis for both genders men and women.

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Men's tournament

History

YearLocationGoldSilverBronze
2015
Details
La Goulette, Tunisia [1] Flag of Tunisia.svg
Mohamed Arafet Naceur / Choaib Belhaj Salah
Flag of South Africa.svg
Grant Goldschmidt / Leo Williams
Flag of Ghana.svg
Edward Seidu Ajanako / Scott
2017
Details
Maputo, Mozambique [2] [3] Flag of Morocco.svg
Mohamed Abicha / Zouheir El Graoui
Flag of South Africa.svg
Jamaine Naidoo / Leo Williams
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Aldevino Nguvo / João Tovela
2019
Details
Abuja, Nigeria [4] Flag of Morocco.svg
Mohamed Abicha / Zouheir El Graoui
Flag of Rwanda.svg
Patrick Kavalo Akumuntu / Olivier Ntagengwa
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Aldevino Nguvo / Delcio Soares
2022
Details
Agadir, Morocco Flag of Morocco.svg
Mohamed Abicha / Zouheir El Graoui
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Ainadino Martinho / Jorge Monjane
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Jose Alberto Mondlane / Osvaldo Mungoi

Men, medals summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)3003
2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)1001
3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa  (RSA)0202
4Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)0134
5Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda  (RWA)0101
6Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana  (GHA)0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Women's tournament

History

YearLocationGoldSilverBronze
2015
Details
La Goulette, Tunisia Flag of Morocco.svg
Ikram Ettayfi / Mahassine Siad
Flag of Nigeria.svg
 ? / ?
Flag of South Africa.svg
Randy Williams / Palesa Sekhonyana
2017
Details
Maputo, Mozambique [5] Flag of Rwanda.svg
Charlotte Nzayisenga / Denise Mutatsimpundu
Flag of Morocco.svg
Mahassine Siad / Imane Zeroual
Flag of Kenya.svg
Gaudencia Makokha / Naomie Too
2019
Details
Abuja, Nigeria Flag of Egypt.svg
Doaa Elghobashy / Farida El Askalany
Flag of Mauritius.svg
Liza Bonne / Nathalie Létendrie
Flag of Rwanda.svg
Charlotte Nzayisenga / Benitha Mukandayisenga
2022
Details
Agadir, Morocco Flag of Morocco.svg
Imane Zeroual / Nora Darrhar
Flag of Morocco.svg
Mahassine Siad / Imane Yakki
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Vanessa Muianga / Ana Sinaportar

Women, medals summary

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)2204
2Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda  (RWA)1012
3Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)1001
4Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius  (MRI)0101
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)0101
6Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)0011
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)0011
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa  (RSA)0011
Totals (8 entries)44412

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