Cameroon at the 2019 African Games
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Ranked 11th
- Gold
- 10
- Silver
- 12
- Bronze
- 9
- Total
- 31
| Cameroon at the 2019 African Games | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | CMR |
| NOC | Cameroon Olympic and Sports Committee |
| in Rabat, Morocco 19 August 2019 – 31 August 2019 | |
| Competitors | 126 (52 men and 74 women) in 13 sports |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
|
| African Games appearances | |
Cameroon competed at the 2019 African Games held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. In total, athletes representing Cameroon won 5 gold medals, 14 silver medals and 9 bronze medals and the country finished 11th in the medal table.
Medal table
Athletics
No medals were won by athletes representing Cameroon in athletics.[1]
Jean Tarcisius Batamboc and Mayoumendam Zounedou competed in the men's 100 metres event.
Fanny Appes Ekanga competed in the women's 200 metres event.
Boxing
Seven athletes were scheduled to compete in boxing. Dorine Stéphane Mambou won the bronze medal in the women's featherweight (57kg) event.[2]
Chess
Four chess players represented Cameroon in chess.
Football
Cameroon's women's national under-20 football team won the silver medal in the women's tournament.[3][4][5]
Gymnastics
In total, four athletes represented Cameroon in gymnastics.[6]
Handball
The women's national handball team competed in handball at the 2019 African Games.[5][7] They won the silver medal in the women's tournament.[8]
Judo
Eight athletes represented Cameroon in judo: Njepang Njapa Audrey Dilane, Ayuk Otay Arrey Sophina, Tsala Tsala Bernadin, Dieudonne Dolassem, Bell Ngindjel Franck Parisi, Hélène Wezeu Dombeu, Hortence Atangana and Bata Philomene Jocelin.
Karate
Cameroon competed in karate.[9]
Table tennis
Cameroon competed in table tennis.[10]
Nyoh Ofon Derek and Sarah Hanffou competed in table tennis.
Derek competed in the men's singles event and Sarah competed in the women's singles event. Sarah won the silver medal in that event.
They both also competed in the mixed doubles event.
Taekwondo
Adjewa Frederic, Amougou Antoine Thiery, Neyi Esrom and Touembou Kamgue Silvere competed in Taekwondo.
Volleyball
Both's the men's and women's national volleyball teams competed in volleyball.[5][11]
The men's team won gold in the men's tournament and the women's team won silver in the women's tournament.