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This is a list of sports played in the African Games and the major affiliated games organized by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).

African Games sports

The African Games is the major multi-sports competition in Africa. This is a list of sports played in the games.

Sport (Discipline) Body 65 73 78 87 91 95 99 03 07 11 15 19 23
World Africa
 
Diving FINA CANA d
Swimming 6 13 26 15 7 32 33 40 40 45 42 42 42
Water polo c
 
Archery WA WAA 5
Athletics IAAF CAA 24 34 37 41 41 43 45 45 46 46 46 46 47
Badminton BWF BCA 6 6 6 6 6 5
Baseball IBAF ABSA 1 1
Basketball FIBA FIBA Africa 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3x3 basketball 2 4
Netball INF CANA d d 1
 
Chess FIDE ACU 28 14 12 5 6
 
Boxing AIBA AFBC 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 13 13 25
 
Slalom canoeing ICF CAC 3
Sprint canoeing 12 18
 
Road cycling UCI CAC 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 6 4
Track cycling 1 2 1 2 1 3 4 4 11
 
Equestrian FEI ACES 2
 
Cricket ICC ACA 2
Fencing FIE CAE 12 12 12
Field hockey FIH AfHF 1 1 2 2 2 2
Football FIFA CAF 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
Rugby sevens WR RA 2
 
Artistic gymnastics FIG UAG 10 10 11 11 11 12 14
Aerobic gymnastics 4
 
Handball IHF CAHB 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Judo IJF AJU 6 6 8 8 16 16 32 16 16 14 14 14 15
Karate WKF UFAK 11 11 17 11 13 16 16 16 16
Kickboxing WAKO WAKO Afri 12
 
Boules FIPJP CASB 2
Rowing FISA FASA 8 9
Sailing ISAF ASCON 6 6
Shooting ISSF ASSF 12 x 6 5
Snooker IBSF ABSC 3
Squash WSF SFA 4
Table tennis ITTF ATTF 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Taekwondo WTF UAT 8 8 8 8 16 16 16 16 16 25
Tennis ITF CAT 2 2 4 4 4 4 2 6 6 6 6 6 6
Triathlon ITU ATU 2 3 2
 
Beach volleyball FIVB CAVB 2 2 2 2
Volleyball 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
 
Arm wrestling WAF AFA 28
Weightlifting IWF WFA 10 10 10 15 9 15 45 60 60
Wrestling - Freestyle UWW CALA 10 10 10 10 14 14 12 16 12 12
Wrestling - Greco-Roman 10 10 10 10 8 7 7 8 6 6
 
Total events
x : Not known

African Youth Games sports

This is a list of sports played in the African Youth Games.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2024)
Sport (Discipline) Body 10 14 18
World Africa
 
3x3 basketball FIBA FIBA Africa 2 2 2
Swimming FINA CANA x 25 28
 
Archery WA WAA 4
Athletics IAAF CAA 13 46 29
Badminton BWF BCA 6 5
Boules FIPJP CASB 13
Boxing AIBA AFBC x 12 11
Slalom canoeing ICF CAC x 4 2
Sprint canoeing x 4 2
Mountain biking UCI CAC x 2 2
Road cycling x 2 2
Track cycling x 2 3
Equestrian FEI ACES 1
Fencing FIE AFC x 3 12
Field hockey FIH AfHF 2
Football FIFA CAF 1 1 1
Golf IGF AGC 2 2
Artistic gymnastics FIG AGU 15
Aerobic gymnastics 15
Handball IHF CAHB 2
Judo IJF AJU x 7
Karate WKF UFAK x 13 8
Netball INF CANA x 1
Rowing ISSF FASA 3 8
Rugby sevens IRB CAR 1 2
Sailing ISAF ASCON x 4
Shooting ISSF ASSF x 11
Table tennis ITTF CAT x 3 3
Taekwondo WTF AFTU x 10 7
Tennis ITF CAT x 5 5
Triathlon ITU ATU 6 x
Volleyball FIVB CAVB x 1 2
Beach volleyball 2
Weightlifting IWF WFA x 6 24
Wrestling - Freestyle UWW CALA x 16
Wrestling - Greco-Roman x 8
 
Total events

x: Not known

African Beach Games sports

This is a list of sports played in the African Beach Games.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (March 2024)

See also

References

  1. "2015 African Games sports". 2015 AG official website. 2015.

External links

Sports at the African Games
Summer sports
Demonstration sports
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