2017 African Wrestling Championships

The 2017 African Wrestling Championships was held in Marrakesh, Morocco from 28 to 30 April 2017.[1]

2017 African Championship
Host city Marrakesh, Morocco
Dates28–30 April
StadiumSalle Couverte Zerktouni
Champions
Freestyle Egypt
Greco-Roman Egypt
Women Nigeria

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Morocco)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)83314
2 Nigeria (NGR)82111
3 Tunisia (TUN)35816
4 Algeria (ALG)25512
5 Morocco (MAR)*2136
6 Senegal (SEN)1225
7 Cameroon (CMR)0516
8 South Africa (RSA)0112
9 DR Congo (COD)0055
10 Guinea-Bissau (GBS)0011
 Ivory Coast (CIV)0011
Totals (11 nations)24243179

Team ranking

Rank Men's freestyle[2] Women's freestyle[3] Men's Greco-Roman[4]
Team Points Team Points Team Points
1  Egypt63 Nigeria78 Egypt68
2  Tunisia51 Tunisia66 Morocco62
3  Nigeria46 Cameroon52 Algeria56
4  Senegal40 Algeria39 Tunisia44
5  Morocco35 Senegal20 Democratic Republic of the Congo43
6  Algeria29 Benin7 Nigeria8
7  Democratic Republic of the Congo28 Ivory Coast7 Ivory Coast7
8  Sudan24 South Africa7 South Africa5
9  South Africa20 Egypt6
10  Cameroon17
11  Ivory Coast13
12  Guinea-Bissau12
13  Madagascar6

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
57 kg Chakir Ansari Abdelhak Kherbache Ibrahim Hafez
61 kg Adama Diatta Ahmed Mohamed Othmane El Bahja
Mbunde Cumba
65 kg Kaireddine Ben Telili Jean Diatta Bopamba Ngoy
Aly Ibrahim Abdelhamid
70 kg Ogbonna John Maher Ghanmi Amr Reda Ramadan Hussen
Mohamed Boudraa
74 kg Samy Moustafa Ali Ayari Mohamed Boudina
Kayis Mupompa
86 kg Mahmoud Badawi Mohamed Saadaoui Cheikh Niang
Hein Janse van Rensburg
97 kg Soso Tamarau Martin Erasmus Imed Kaddidi
Cedric Nyamsi Tchouga
125 kg Diaaeldin Kamal Thiacka Faye Adama Tangara

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
59 kg Abdennour Laouni Anwar Tango Ngeta Ibamda
66 kg Mohamed Abouhalima Tarek Benaissa Fahmi Meddeb
Bilal El-Bahja
71 kg Ibrahim Ghanem Akrem Boudjemline Aziz Boualem
75 kg Zied Ait Ouagram Mohamed Elsayed Kayis Mupompa
80 kg Bachir Sid Azara Mahmoud Fawzy Tochukwu Okeke
85 kg Mohamed Metwally Adem Boudjemline Mohamed Missaoui
98 kg Ahmed Othman Hamza Haloui Amine Guennichi
130 kg Abdellatif Mohamed Radhouane Chebbi Gagan Mabuba

Women's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Mercy Genesis Sarra Hamdi Kheira Yahiaoui
53 kg Maroi Mezien Bose Samuel Hanene Salaouandji
55 kg Odunayo Adekuoroye Joseph Essombe Rim Ayari
58 kg Aminat Adeniyi Gertrude Prombove Yondno Dorssaf Gharssi
60 kg Marwa Amri Bisola Makanjuola Amina Benabderrahmane
63 kg Blessing Oborududu Berthe Etane Ngolle Lilia Mejri
69 kg Dressman Kemasuodei Blandine Metala Epanga Anta Sambou
75 kg Winnie Gofit Danielle Sino Guemde Wiem Trabelsi

Doping cases

  • Zohier Iftene from Algeria who won men's freestyle 65 kg event, tested positive for Stanozolol after the competition.[5]

References

  1. "African Championships" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. "Seniors Freestyle Teams Ranking" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  3. "Seniors Women's wrestling Teams Ranking" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. "Seniors Greco-Roman Teams Ranking" (PDF). unitedworldwrestling.org. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  5. "DECISION Case Mr Iftene Zohier" (PDF). 27 July 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
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