2003 All-Africa Games
Main article: All-African Games
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Host city | Abuja, Nigeria | ||
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Nations participating | 53 | ||
Events | 22 sports | ||
Opening ceremony | 5 October | ||
Closing ceremony | 17 October | ||
Officially opened by | Olusegun Obasanjo | ||
Main venue | Abuja Stadium | ||
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The 8th All Africa Games were 5–17 October 2003 in Abuja, Nigeria. 53 countries participated in 23 sports.[1] The main venue was the newly constructed Abuja Stadium. The organizing committee was headed by Nigerian Amos Adamu.[2]
Participating nations
Among the countries that participated at the 2003 All Africa Games were:
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Sports
22 disciplines were contested at the 2003 All Africa Games, among them:
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Medal standings
Host nation
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 85 | 90 | 65 | 240 |
2 | ![]() | 80 | 62 | 72 | 214 |
3 | ![]() | 63 | 59 | 49 | 171 |
4 | ![]() | 32 | 24 | 31 | 87 |
5 | ![]() | 30 | 29 | 30 | 89 |
6 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | 23 | 35 |
7 | ![]() | 6 | 9 | 19 | 34 |
8 | ![]() | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
9 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
10 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 16 | 25 |
11 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
12 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
13 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
14 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
15 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
16 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
17 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
18 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
19 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
21 | ![]() | 0 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
22 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
23 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
26 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
27 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
28 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
29 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
31 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
35 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
36 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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External links
References
- ↑ All-Africa Games under way published by the BBC News on 2003-10-4; retrieved 1 September 2011.
- ↑ "Adamu Named President for 2003 All-Africa Games Organising Committee". Xinhua News Agency. 15 December 2000. Retrieved 18 September 2009.
- ↑ Nigeria overwhelms S. Africa in All-Africa Games badminton, published by Xinhua on 2007-07-16; retrieved 1 September 2011.
- ↑ 2003 All Africa Games entry from baseball-reference.com; retrieved 1 September 2011.
- ↑ 8th All-Africa Games (men): Abuja 2003; retrieved 1 September 2011.
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