title: 2012 African Fencing Championships
text: # 2012 African Fencing Championships
  
  The 2012 African Fencing Championships were held in Casablanca, Morocco from 20 to 25 April.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Men's events
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Foil | Alaaeldin Abouelkassem (EGY) | Tarek Fouad (EGY) | Lahoussine Ali (MAR) Sherif Farrag (EGY) |
  | Épée | Ayman Mohamed Fayez (EGY) | Ahmed Elsaghir (EGY) | Ahmed Nabil (EGY) Alexandre Bouzaid (SEN) |
  | Sabre | Mannad Ghazy (EGY) | Mamadou Keita (SEN) | Souhaieb Sakrani (TUN) Iheb Ben Chaabene (TUN) |
  | Team Foil | Egypt | Tunisia | Senegal |
  | Team Épée | Egypt | Senegal | Morocco |
  | Team Sabre | Tunisia | Egypt | Senegal |
  
  ### Women's events
  
  Two nations only, Egypt and Algeria, entered a team in women's foil.
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Foil | Inès Boubakri (TUN) | Iman Shaban (EGY) | Eman El Gammal (EGY) Shaimaa El-Gammal (EGY) |
  | Épée | Sarra Besbes (TUN) | Ayah Mahdy (EGY) | Juliana Barrett (RSA)} Inès Boubakri (TUN) |
  | Sabre | Azza Besbes (TUN) | Amira Ben Chaabane (TUN) | Mennatalla Ahmed (EGY) Héla Besbes (TUN) |
  | Team Foil | Tunisia | Egypt | Algeria |
  | Team Épée | Tunisia | South Africa | Egypt |
  | Team Sabre | Tunisia | Egypt | Senegal |
  
  ### Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Egypt | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
  | 2 | Tunisia | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
  | 3 | Senegal | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | 4 | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
  | 5 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 6 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 12 | 11 | 18 | 41 |
  