Taekwondo at the African Games

Taekwondo was an African Games event at its inaugural edition in 1987 and has continued to feature at the competition in each of its subsequent editions.

Taekwondo at the African Games

Taekwondo
First event	1987 Nairobi
Occur every	four years
Last event	2019 Rabat
Next event	2023 Accra
Best	Egypt (EGY)

Editions

Games	Year	Host city	Events			Best nation
			Men	Women	Mixed
IV	1987	Nairobi	8	—	—	Nigeria
V	1991	Cairo	8	—	—	Egypt
VI	1995	Harare			—
VII	1999	Johannesburg	8	8	—	Lesotho
VIII	2003	Abuja	8	8	—	Egypt
IX	2007	Algiers	8	8	—	Egypt
X	2011	Maputo	8	8	—	Egypt
XI	2015	Brazzaville	8	8	—	Egypt
XII	2019	Rabat	8	8	—	Morocco
XIII	2023	Accra	12	12	1	Tunisia

Medal table

• Last updated after the 2023 edition:

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt (EGY)	28	23	11	62
2	Tunisia (TUN)	16	9	10	35
3	Nigeria (NGR)	9	8	23	40
4	Morocco (MAR)	8	3	9	20
5	Ethiopia (ETH)	7	3	7	17
6	Niger (NIG)	7	1	6	14
7	Ivory Coast (CIV)	6	13	28	47
8	Senegal (SEN)	5	8	10	23
9	Mali (MLI)	3	2	13	18
10	Lesotho (LES)	2	6	5	13
11	Ghana (GHA)	2	6	4	12
12	Gabon (GAB)	2	3	7	12
13	Algeria (ALG)	2	3	2	7
14	DR Congo (COD)	1	4	9	14
15	Kenya (KEN)	1	3	18	22
16	Swaziland (SWZ)	1	2	4	7
17	Chad (CHA)	1	0	2	3
18	Mauritius (MRI)	1	0	0	1
19	Libya (LBA)	0	1	3	4
20	Botswana (BOT)	0	0	5	5
21	Burkina Faso (BUR)	0	0	3	3
	Cameroon (CMR)	0	0	3	3
23	Angola (ANG)	0	0	1	1
	Guinea (GUI)	0	0	1	1
	Mozambique (MOZ)	0	0	1	1
	South Africa (RSA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (26 entries)		102	98	186	386

External links

• Taekwondo at the African Games, Taekwondo Database.