The 2007 All-Africa Games football tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria between 10–23 July 2007 as part of the 2007 All-Africa Games and featured both a men's and women's African Games football tournament.[1] The men's tournament featured eight (8) teams, the women's six (6). The women's Final match was played on July 22, 2007; the men's on July 23, 2007.[2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Algeria |
| City | Algiers |
| Dates | 10–23 July 2007 |
| Teams | 14 (8m + 6w) (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Cameroon (men)  Nigeria (women) |
| Runners-up |  Guinea (men)  South Africa (women) |
| Third place |  Tunisia (men)  Ghana (women) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 71 (2.73 per match) |
Medal summary edit
Results edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men |
Cameroon
|
Guinea
|
Tunisia
|
| Women |
Nigeria
|
South Africa
|
Ghana
|
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameroon (CMR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nigeria (NGR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | Guinea (GUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Ghana (GHA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tunisia (TUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References edit
- ^ All set for 9th All Africa Games by Namana Keita, the Daily Observer Newspaper (Gambia); published 2007-07-10; retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ^ 2007 All-Africa Games Football (summary report of tournaments) published by BBC News on 2007-07-24; retrieved 2011-09-01.
External links edit
- Men's tournament - rsssf.com
- Women's tournament - rsssf.com