African Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The African Artistic Gymnastics Championship (French: Championnats d'Afrique de gymnastique Artistique) is the top artistic gymnastics African tournament. Initially it was held roughly every two years but starting in 2021 it became a yearly event. It is governed by the African Gymnastics Union.

Summary of championships

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Editions Year Host City Host Country Date Venue No. of
Athletes
Top Country
I 1990 Algiers   Algeria   Algeria
II 1992 Casablanca   Morocco   Algeria
III 1994 Johannesburg   South Africa
IV 1998 Walvis Bay   Namibia
V 2000 Tunis   Tunisia   Tunisia
VI 2002 Algiers   Algeria   Algeria
VII 2004 Thiès   Senegal
VIII 2006 Cape Town   South Africa November 21–30, 2006 (2006-11-21 – 2006-11-30)   South Africa
IX 2009 Cairo   Egypt January 29 – February 5, 2009 (2009-01-29 – 2009-02-05)   Egypt
X 2010 Walvis Bay   Namibia March 3–5, 2010 (2010-03-03 – 2010-03-05)   Egypt
XI 2012 Tunis   Tunisia April 11–14, 2012 (2012-04-11 – 2012-04-14) El Menzah Sports Palace   Egypt
XII 2014 Pretoria   South Africa March 27–30, 2014 (2014-03-27 – 2014-03-30) University of Pretoria   Algeria
XIII 2016 Algiers   Algeria March 23–26, 2016 (2016-03-23 – 2016-03-26) La Coupole d'Alger Arena 63   Algeria
XIV 2018 Swakopmund   Namibia May 9–12, 2018 (2018-05-09 – 2018-05-12) The Dome 75   Egypt
XV 2021 Cairo   Egypt May 26–27, 2021 (2021-05-26 – 2021-05-27) Nasr City Sporting Club 28   Egypt
XVI 2022 Cairo   Egypt July 8–11, 2022 (2022-07-08 – 2022-07-11) Cairo International Stadium 79   Egypt
XVII 2023 Pretoria   South Africa May 26–27, 2023 (2023-05-26 – 2023-05-27) Heartfelt Arena 48   Egypt
XVIII 2024 Marrakesh[1]   Morocco May 3–6, 2024 (2024-05-03 – 2024-05-06) Salle M'hamid   Egypt

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "18th Senior African Championships – Marrakech (MAR)". International Gymnastics Federation.
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