Gymnastics at the African Games

Gymnastics events have been contested at most African Games since 1991 All-Africa Games in Cairo. It was absent at the 2011 and 2023 Games.

Gymnastics at the African Games

Gymnastics
First event	1965 Brazzaville
Occur every	four years
Last event	2019 Rabat
Best	Egypt (EGY)

Editions

Games	Year	Host city	Events		Best nation
			Men	Women	Artistic gymnastics	Rhythmic gymnastics
V	1991	Cairo	8	6	Egypt (EGY)	—
VI	1995	Harare	8	6	South Africa (RSA)	Egypt (EGY)
VII	1999	Johannesburg	8	6	South Africa (RSA)	Egypt (EGY)
VIII	2003	Abuja	8	6	South Africa (RSA)	—
IX	2007	Algiers	8	6	Egypt (EGY)	—
X	2011	Maputo	Not held
XI	2015	Brazzaville	9	7	Algeria (ALG)	—
XII	2019	Rabat	8	6	Egypt (EGY)	—
XIII	2023	Accra	Not held

Medal table

As of 2019:

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt (EGY)	44	42	23	109
2	Algeria (ALG)	26	18	23	67
3	South Africa (RSA)	22	21	25	68
4	Tunisia (TUN)	3	4	7	14
5	Nigeria (NGR)	2	0	6	8
6	Zimbabwe (ZIM)	1	0	2	3
7	Republic of the Congo (CGO)	1	0	1	2
8	Namibia (NAM)	0	0	5	5
9	Morocco (MAR)	0	0	2	2
10	Cape Verde (CPV)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		99	85	95	279

Events

Artistic

Event	91	95	99	03	07	11	15	19	23	Years
Men's team	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Men's individual all-around	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Men's floor exercise	X	X	X	X	X			X		6
Men's pommel horse	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Men's still rings	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Men's vault	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Men's parallel bars	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Men's horizontal bar	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Women's team	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Women's individual all-around	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Women's vault	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Women's uneven bars	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Women's balance beam	X	X	X	X	X		X	X		7
Women's floor exercise	X	X	X	X	X			X		6
Total	14	14	14	14	14	0	12	14	0

Rhythmic

Event	95	99	Years
Team	X	X	2
Individual all-around	X	X	2
Ball	X	X	2
Clubs	X	X	2
Hoop	X	X	2
Ribbon	X	X	2
Rope	X	X	2
Total	7	7

Medal table

Last updated after the 2019 African Games

List of medalists

Further information: List of African Games medalists in gymnastics

See also

• African Artistic Gymnastics Championships
• African Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

References

• Sports123