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Español2003 ALL-AFRICA GAMES
The '8th All-Africa Games' were played from October 5 2003 to October 17 2003 in Abuja, Nigeria. 53 countries participated in 22 sports.
''Host country in 'bold'.''
Main articles: Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games
Mary Onyali of Nigeria won gold medals over 100 metres and 200 metres, taking her third and fourth gold medal since 1991. Kutre Dulecha won her third title in a row over 1500 metres. Nigeria won both women's relay races; 4x100 metres and 4x400 metres.
Main articles: Boxing at the 2003 All-Africa Games
The boxing tournament at the 2003 All-Africa Games also served as a qualification event for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. A total number of 182 fighters from 27 countries did participate in Ajuba, Nigeria, with the host country (four gold, three silver, no bronze) as the overall-winner before Egypt (three gold, two silver, two bronze) and Algeria (two gold, one silver, four bronze). All the finalists got quotes for the 2004 Summer Olympics. Two more qualification tournaments followed afterwards on the African continent: in Casablanca, Morocco (January 15 to January 22, 2004) and in Gaborone, Botswana (March 15 to March 22, 2004).
The men's soccer tournament was won by Cameroon, who became the only team to win this tournament thrice. A women's tournament was also introduced, the gold medals won by host country Nigeria.
★ Athletics results - gbrathletics.com
★ Various results - sports123.com
| Contents |
| Medal table |
| Results |
| Athletics |
| Boxing |
| Soccer |
| Squash |
| External links |
Medal table
''Host country in 'bold'.''
| 2003 ALL-AFRICA GAMES MEDAL COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'POS' | 'PARTICIPATING NATION' | 'GOLD' | 'SILVER' | 'BRONZE' | 'TOTAL' |
| '1' | '' | '85' | '90' | '65' | '226' |
| 2 | 80 | 62 | 72 | 214 | |
| 3 | 63 | 59 | 49 | 171 | |
| 4 | 32 | 24 | 31 | 87 | |
| 5 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 89 | |
| 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 35 | |
| 7 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 34 | |
| 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |
| 10 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 25 | |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 17 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
| 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 21 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 16 | |
| 22 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 23 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 26 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| 27 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Results
Athletics
Main articles: Athletics at the 2003 All-Africa Games
Mary Onyali of Nigeria won gold medals over 100 metres and 200 metres, taking her third and fourth gold medal since 1991. Kutre Dulecha won her third title in a row over 1500 metres. Nigeria won both women's relay races; 4x100 metres and 4x400 metres.
Boxing
Main articles: Boxing at the 2003 All-Africa Games
The boxing tournament at the 2003 All-Africa Games also served as a qualification event for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. A total number of 182 fighters from 27 countries did participate in Ajuba, Nigeria, with the host country (four gold, three silver, no bronze) as the overall-winner before Egypt (three gold, two silver, two bronze) and Algeria (two gold, one silver, four bronze). All the finalists got quotes for the 2004 Summer Olympics. Two more qualification tournaments followed afterwards on the African continent: in Casablanca, Morocco (January 15 to January 22, 2004) and in Gaborone, Botswana (March 15 to March 22, 2004).
Soccer
The men's soccer tournament was won by Cameroon, who became the only team to win this tournament thrice. A women's tournament was also introduced, the gold medals won by host country Nigeria.
| Medal | Country |
|---|---|
| 'Gold:' | Cameroon |
| 'Silver:' | Nigeria |
| 'Bronze:' | Ghana |
| Medal | Country |
|---|---|
| 'Gold:' | Nigeria |
| 'Silver:' | South Africa |
| 'Bronze:' | Cameroon |
Squash
| 'Event:' | 'Gold:' | 'Silver:' | 'Bronze:' |
| Men's singles: | Karim Darwish, Egypt | Mohammed Abbas, Egypt | Rudney Durbach, South Africa Adrian Hansen, South Africa |
| Women's singles: | Omneya Abdel Kawy, Egypt | Engy Kheirallah, Egypt | Eman el Amir, Egypt Amnah el Trabolsy, Egypt |
| Men's team: | Egypt | South Africa | Nigeria Zambia |
| Women's team: | Egypt | South Africa | Nigeria |
External links
★ Athletics results - gbrathletics.com
★ Various results - sports123.com
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