2016 African Wrestling Championships

The 2016 African Wrestling Championships was held in Alexandria, Egypt from 2 to 7 March 2016.^[1]

2016 African Championship
Host city	Alexandria, Egypt
Dates	2–7 March
Champions
Freestyle	Egypt
Greco-Roman	Egypt
Women	Egypt &  Nigeria
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Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt (EGY)	9	6	7	22
2	Tunisia (TUN)	5	5	3	13
3	Nigeria (NGR)	4	3	3	10
4	Algeria (ALG)	2	5	8	15
5	Senegal (SEN)	2	0	0	2
6	Cameroon (CMR)	1	1	3	5
7	Guinea-Bissau (GBS)	1	0	2	3
8	South Africa (RSA)	0	2	6	8
9	Morocco (MAR)	0	2	3	5
10	Namibia (NAM)	0	0	2	2
11	Chad (CHA)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		24	24	38	86

Team ranking

Rank	Men's freestyle		Women's freestyle		Men's Greco-Roman
	Team	Points	Team	Points	Team	Points
1	Egypt	71	Egypt	63	Egypt	77
2	Algeria	49	Nigeria	63	Algeria	63
3	Tunisia	44	Tunisia	54	Morocco	62
4	South Africa	42	Cameroon	46	Tunisia	39
5	Morocco	41	Algeria	43	South Africa	32
6	Senegal	36	South Africa	35	Namibia	8
7	Guinea-Bissau	35	Senegal	35	Nigeria	7
8	Nigeria	35	Chad	10
9	Chad	27	Ivory Coast	6
10	Namibia	14	Madagascar	4
11	Cameroon	8
12	Republic of the Congo	7
13	Ivory Coast	6
14	Madagascar	6

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
57 kg	Adama Diatta	Ebikewenimo Welson	Mohamed Ihab Maghwari Hegab
			Abdelghani Benatallah
61 kg	Mathlouthi Chedli	Amar Chergui	Amr Essam Ramadan
			Sem Shilimela
65 kg	Amas Daniel	Ibrahim Abdelhamid	Mbunde Cumba
			Terry van Rensburg
70 kg	Maher Ghanmi	Johannes Petrus Botha	Ali Ragab
			Nassrallah Lallouche
74 kg	Augusto Midana	Samy Moustafa	Melvin Bibo
			Wilhelm Meyer
86 kg	Mohamed Saadaoui	Mohamed Zaghloul	Quintino Intipe
			Mohamed Mostefaoui
97 kg	Ali Hamdy Amin Rabei Mosutafa	Martin Erasmus	Cedric Nyamsi Tchouga
			Soso Tamarau
125 kg	Diaaeldin Kamal	Slim Trabelsi	Maurice Abatam
			Mohamed Bendjilalli

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
59 kg	Rabie Hamed Ahmed	Mouatez Djedaiet	Fouad Fajari
66 kg	Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed	Tarek Benaissa	Souleymen Nasr
71 kg	Abou Halima	Ahmed Samorah	Akrem Boudjemline
			Lukas Thomas
75 kg	Mahmoud Fawzy	Aziz Boualem	Zander Geringer
80 kg	Bachir Sid Azara	Omar Khalied Ibrahim	Yassine Sardi
85 kg	Adem Boudjemline	Mohamed Missaoui	Mohamed Metwally
98 kg	Ahmed Othman	Hamza Haloui	Choucri Atafi
130 kg	Abdellatif Mohamed	Radhouane Chebbi	Ali Bouachioum

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Rebecca Muambo	Rosemary Nweke	Hanene Salaounandji
53 kg	Isabelle Sambou	Mona El Basyo	Maroi Mezien
55 kg	Odunayo Adekuoroye	Rim Ayari	Norma Gordon
			Joseph Essombe
58 kg	Marwa Amri	Nwoye Ifeora	Noura Hamed
60 kg	Hela Riabi	Amina Benabderrahmane	Jeanne-Marie Coetzer
			Haiat Farag
63 kg	Aminat Adeniyi	Amina Elsebaee	Leanco Stans
			Syrine Issaoui
69 kg	Blessing Oborududu	Rihem Ayari	Nadia Ahmed
			Blandine Metala Epanga
75 kg	Samar Amer	Annabelle Ali	Blessing Onyebuchi
			Tassadit Amer