Beach volleyball at the African Games

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Beach volleyball at the African Games
Beach volleyball pictogram.svg
Beach volleyball
First event 2011 Flag of Mozambique.svg Maputo
Occur everyfour years
Last event 2023 Flag of Ghana.svg Accra
BestFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)

Beach volleyball is an African Games event ever since the inaugural edition in Maputo, Mozambique, at the 2011 All-Africa Games, and has continued to feature prominently at the competition in each of its subsequent editions.

Contents

Men

Results summary

YearHostGold medal matchBronze medal matchTeams
Gold medalistsScoreSilver medalistsBronze medalistsScore4th place
2011
Details
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Maputo
Flag of South Africa.svg
Freedom Chiya
and Grant Goldschmidt
2–0 Flag of Angola.svg
Marcio Sequeira
and Eden Sequeira
Flag of Ghana.svg
Ajamako Seidu
and Evans Tagoe
2–0 Flag of Nigeria.svg
Kayode Ajilore
and Goodluck Anyasodnke
12
2015
Details
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg
Brazzaville
Flag of Angola.svg
Edson Figueiredo
and Eden Sequeira
2–0 Flag of Mozambique.svg
Délcio Soares
and Carlos Acácio
Flag of South Africa.svg
Clinton Stemmet
and Leo Frank Williams
2–0 Flag of Rwanda.svg
...
and ...
8
2019
Details
Flag of Morocco.svg
Rabat
Flag of The Gambia.svg
Sainey Jawo
and Babou Jarra Mbye
2–1 Flag of Morocco.svg
Mohammed Abicha
and Zouheir El Graoui
Flag of Rwanda.svg
Kavalo Patrick Akumuntu
and Olivier Ntagengwa
2–1 Flag of South Africa.svg
Grant Goldschmidt
and Leo Frank Williams
2023
Details
Flag of Ghana.svg
Accra
Flag of Morocco.svg
Mohammed Abicha
and Soufiane El Gharouti
2–0 Flag of South Africa.svg
Danilo von Ludwiger
and Leo Frank Williams
Flag of Botswana.svg
George Chiswaniso
and Jack Sekao Boifang
2–0 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg
Ahmed Junior Aruna
and Musa Kamara
19

Medal table, men

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa  (RSA)1113
2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola  (ANG)1102
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)1102
4Flag of The Gambia.svg  The Gambia  (GAM)1001
5Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)0101
6Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana  (BOT)0011
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana  (GHA)0011
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda  (RWA)0011
Totals (8 entries)44412

Women

Results summary

YearHostGold medal matchBronze medal matchTeams
Gold medalistsScoreSilver medalistsBronze medalistsScore4th place
2011
Details
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Maputo
Flag of Mauritius.svg
Elodie Li Yuk Lo
and Natacha Rigobert
2–0 Flag of South Africa.svg
Palesa Sekhenyana
and Randy Williams
Flag of Kenya.svg
Margaret Indilara
and Dorcas Ndasaba
2–0 Flag of Nigeria.svg
Agera Preiolla
and Garba Mariam
11
2015
Details
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg
Brazzaville
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Priscilla Agera
and Isabella Laju
2–1 Flag of South Africa.svg
Palesa Masinga
and Randy Williams
Flag of Rwanda.svg
Denyse Mutatsimpundu
and Charlotte Nzayisenga
2–0 Flag of Kenya.svg
...
and ...
8
2019
Details
Flag of Morocco.svg
Rabat
Flag of Egypt.svg
Farida Elaskalany
and Doaa Elghobashy
2–0 Flag of Kenya.svg
Gaudencia Nakhumicha Makokha
and Naomie Too
Flag of Mozambique.svg
Jéssica Moiane
and Mércia Mucheza
2–0 Flag of Mauritius.svg
Liza Bonne
and Orian Maita Cousin
2023
Details
Flag of Ghana.svg
Accra
Flag of Egypt.svg
Doaa Elghobashy
and Marwa Abdelhady
2–1 Flag of Mozambique.svg
Ana Sinaportar
and Vanessa Muianga
Flag of Nigeria.svg
Esther Mbah
and Pamela Bawa
2–0 Flag of Rwanda.svg
Benitha Mukandayisenga
and Valentine Munezero
20

Medal table, women

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)2002
2Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)1012
3Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius  (MRI)1001
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa  (RSA)0202
5Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)0112
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)0112
7Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda  (RWA)0011
Totals (7 entries)44412

Medal table, total

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)2002
2Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa  (RSA)1315
3Flag of Angola.svg  Angola  (ANG)1102
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco  (MAR)1102
5Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)1012
6Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius  (MRI)1001
Flag of The Gambia.svg  The Gambia  (GAM)1001
8Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)0213
9Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya  (KEN)0112
10Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda  (RWA)0022
11Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana  (BOT)0011
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana  (GHA)0011
Totals (12 entries)88824

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