title: 2019 African Wrestling Championships
text: # 2019 African Wrestling Championships
  
  The 2019 African Wrestling Championships was held in Hammamet, Tunisia from 29 to 31 March 2019.
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Tunisia)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Egypt (EGY) | 12 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
  | 2 | Nigeria (NGR) | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
  | 3 | Tunisia (TUN)* | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 |
  | 4 | Algeria (ALG) | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 |
  | 5 | Morocco (MAR) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
  | 6 | Senegal (SEN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
  | 7 | Guinea-Bissau (GBS) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
  | 8 | Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 9 | Burkina Faso (BUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 10 | DR Congo (COD) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 11 | Angola (ANG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | Chad (CHA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | Guinea (GUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | Namibia (NAM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (14 entries) | Totals (14 entries) | 30 | 30 | 36 | 96 |
  
  ### Team ranking
  
  | Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Women's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | Men's Greco-Roman |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Team | Points | Team | Points | Team | Points |
  | 1 | Tunisia | 183 | Nigeria | 195 | Egypt | 220 |
  | 2 | Egypt | 180 | Tunisia | 177 | Algeria | 192 |
  | 3 | Algeria | 117 | Egypt | 160 | Tunisia | 139 |
  | 4 | Morocco | 90 | Algeria | 83 | Morocco | 119 |
  | 5 | Nigeria | 63 | Senegal | 57 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 51 |
  | 6 | Senegal | 57 | Cameroon | 35 | South Africa | 22 |
  | 7 | Guinea-Bissau | 55 | Ivory Coast | 22 | Namibia | 21 |
  | 8 | South Africa | 55 | Guinea | 22 | Angola | 15 |
  | 9 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 48 | Burkina Faso | 20 | Nigeria | 15 |
  | 10 | Chad | 33 | Chad | 12 | Sierra Leone | 10 |
  | 11 | Sudan | 29 | | | Ivory Coast | 9 |
  | 12 | Angola | 20 | | | | |
  | 13 | Guinea | 19 | | | | |
  | 14 | Kenya | 8 | | | | |
  | 15 | Ivory Coast | 6 | | | | |
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Men's freestyle
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 57 kg | Abdelhak Kherbache | Chakir Ansari | Gamal Mohamed |
  | 61 kg | Adama Diatta | Yasser Ahmed | Mohamed Al-Amine Lakel |
  | 65 kg | Mbunde Cumba | Aly Ibrahim Abdelhamid | Elie Djekoundakom |
  | 65 kg | Mbunde Cumba | Aly Ibrahim Abdelhamid | Kaireddine Ben Telili |
  | 70 kg | Amr Reda Hussen | Fares Lakel | Rabii Regani |
  | 74 kg | Ogbonna John | Maher Ghanmi | Saifeldin El-Koumy |
  | 74 kg | Ogbonna John | Maher Ghanmi | Augusto Midana |
  | 79 kg | Ayoub Barraj | Fateh Benferdjallah | Ekerekeme Agiomor |
  | 79 kg | Ayoub Barraj | Fateh Benferdjallah | Aboubakr Gadelmawla |
  | 86 kg | Sabri Mnasriya | Oussama Regani | Bedopassa Buassat |
  | 86 kg | Sabri Mnasriya | Oussama Regani | Melvin Bibo |
  | 92 kg | Mohamed Saadaoui | Hosam Mohamed Merghany | Mohammed Fardj |
  | 92 kg | Mohamed Saadaoui | Hosam Mohamed Merghany | Aron Mbo |
  | 97 kg | Khaled El-Moatamadawi | Meher Dahmani | Mohamed Saliou Camara |
  | 125 kg | Khaled Abdalla | Abdelmoneim Adouli | Reagan Mabuba |
  
  ### Men's Greco-Roman
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 55 kg | Abdelkarim Fergat | Ahmed Bagdouda | Romio Goliath |
  | 60 kg | Moamen Mohamed | Abdennour Laouni | Moez Jalel |
  | 63 kg | Haithem Mahmoud | Radhwen Tarhhoni | Fouad Fajari |
  | 67 kg | Mohamed Elsayed | Souleymen Nasr | Bilal El-Bahja |
  | 72 kg | Tarek Benaissa | Aziz Boualem | Emmanuel Nworie |
  | 77 kg | Zied Ait Ouagram | Mohamed Zahab Khalil | Akrem Boudjemline |
  | 82 kg | Ahmed Aly Ahmed | Abdelkrim Ouakali | Hakim Trabelsi |
  | 87 kg | Mohamed Metwally | Bachir Sid Azara | Mohamed Missaoui |
  | 97 kg | Adem Boudjemline | Mohamed Ali Gabr | Amine Guennichi |
  | 97 kg | Adem Boudjemline | Mohamed Ali Gabr | Francisco Ngonda |
  | 130 kg | Abdellatif Mohamed | Hichem Kouchit | Mohamed Blaghji |
  
  ### Women's freestyle
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 50 kg | Mercy Genesis | Nada Medani | Kheira Yahiaoui |
  | 53 kg | Hala Ahmed | Sarra Hamdi | Rosemary Nweke |
  | 55 kg | Faten Hammami | Lamia Chemlal | Faten Ahmed |
  | 57 kg | Odunayo Adekuoroye | Joseph Essombe | Dorssaf Gharssi |
  | 59 kg | Eman Guda Ebrahim | Khouloud El Ouni | Ifeoma Nwoye |
  | 62 kg | Marwa Amri | Aminat Adeniyi | Berthe Etane Ngolle |
  | 65 kg | Sunmisola Balogun | Yvette Zié | Nour Jeljeli |
  | 68 kg | Blessing Oborududu | Anta Sambou | Lilia Mejri |
  | 72 kg | Samar Amer | Hannah Rueben | Wiem Trabelsi |
  | 76 kg | Blessing Onyebuchi | Mona Ahmed | Rihem Ayari |
  