Wrestling at the 2019 African Games

Wrestling at the 2019 African Games was held from 28 to 30 August 2019 in El Jadida, Morocco.

Wrestling at the 2019 African Games
Venue	Salle Omnisport
Location	El Jadida, Morocco
Dates	28–30 August
Competitors	156 from 20 nations
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Medal table

  *   Host nation (Morocco)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria (NGR)	7	4	1	12
2	Egypt (EGY)	5	4	6	15
3	Algeria (ALG)	4	1	5	10
4	Tunisia (TUN)	1	4	4	9
5	Cameroon (CMR)	1	1	2	4
6	Morocco (MAR)*	0	1	3	4
7	Ivory Coast (CIV)	0	1	1	2
	Senegal (SEN)	0	1	1	2
9	Guinea-Bissau (GBS)	0	1	0	1
10	Democratic Republic of the Congo (COD)	0	0	2	2
11	Guinea (GUI)	0	0	1	1
	Republic of the Congo (CGO)	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		18	18	27	63

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
57 kg	Abdelhak Kherbache  Algeria	Ebikewenimo Welson  Nigeria	Chakir Ansari  Morocco
			Gamal Mohamed  Egypt
65 kg	Amas Daniel  Nigeria	Mbunde Cumba  Guinea-Bissau	Amr Reda Hussen  Egypt
			Kaireddine Ben Telili  Tunisia
74 kg	Ogbonna John  Nigeria	Samy Moustafa  Egypt	Maher Ghanmi  Tunisia
			Jean Bernard Diatta  Senegal
86 kg	Ayoub Barraj  Tunisia	Fateh Benferdjallah  Algeria	Cedric Abossolo  Cameroon
			Khaled El-Moatamadawi  Egypt
97 kg	Hosam Mohamed Merghany  Egypt	Soso Tamarau  Nigeria	Aron Mbo  Democratic Republic of the Congo
			Mohammed Fardj  Algeria
125 kg	Khaled Abdalla  Egypt	Sinivie Boltic  Nigeria	Anas Lamkabber  Morocco

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
60 kg	Haithem Mahmoud  Egypt	Fouad Fajari  Morocco	Abdennour Laouni  Algeria
67 kg	Mohamed Elsayed  Egypt	Souleymen Nasr  Tunisia	Abdelmalek Merabet  Algeria
77 kg	Abdelkrim Ouakali  Algeria	Mohamed Zahab Khalil  Egypt	Zied Ait Ouagram  Morocco
87 kg	Bachir Sid Azara  Algeria	Mohamed Missaoui  Tunisia	Mohamed Metwally  Egypt
			Tochukwu Okeke  Nigeria
97 kg	Adem Boudjemline  Algeria	Noureldin Hassan  Egypt	Aron Mbo  Democratic Republic of the Congo
130 kg	Abdellatif Mohamed  Egypt	Amine Guennichi  Tunisia	Hamza Haloui  Algeria

Women's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
50 kg	Mercy Genesis  Nigeria	Sarra Hamdi  Tunisia	N'de Caroline Yapi  Ivory Coast
			Ibtissem Doudou  Algeria
53 kg	Joseph Essombe  Cameroon	Bose Samuel  Nigeria	Faten Hammami  Tunisia
57 kg	Odunayo Adekuoroye  Nigeria	Eman Guda Ebrahim  Egypt	Noelle Mbouma Nandzo  Republic of the Congo
			Siwar Bousetta  Tunisia
62 kg	Aminat Adeniyi  Nigeria	Berthe Etane Ngolle  Cameroon	Fatoumata Camara  Guinea
68 kg	Blessing Oborududu  Nigeria	Anta Sambou  Senegal	Blandine Ngiri  Cameroon
			Samar Amer  Egypt
76 kg	Blessing Onyebuchi  Nigeria	Amy Youin  Ivory Coast	Mona Ahmed  Egypt

Egyptian Hala Ahmed, who competed in the 50 kg event, was convicted of doping.^[1] Her bronze medal went to Ibtissem Doudou.

Participating nations

•  Algeria (15)
•  Burkina Faso (4)
•  Cameroon (6)
•  Chad (9)
•  Republic of the Congo (2)
•  Democratic Republic of the Congo (13)
•  Egypt (18)
•  Guinea (3)
•  Guinea-Bissau (3)
•  Ivory Coast (10)
•  Kenya (10)
•  Madagascar (2)
•  Mauritius (4)
•  Morocco (11)
•  Namibia (2)^[2]
•  Nigeria (16)^[3]
•  Senegal (8)
•  Sierra Leone (4)
•  Sudan (3)
•  Tunisia (13)^[3]