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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[edit]

The African Games is the major multi-sports competition in Africa. This is a list of sports played in the games.[1]

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[edit]

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

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[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]

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