2023 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships

The 2023 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships was the 17th iteration of the event. It took place on 26–27 May in Pretoria, South Africa.[1][2] The competition served as qualification for the 2023 World Championships.[3]

African Artistic Gymnastics Championships
VenueHeartfelt Arena
LocationPretoria, South Africa
Date26–27 May 2023 (2023-05-26 – 2023-05-27)

Medal winners
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
Team  Egypt
Omar Mohamed
Ahmed Abdelrahman
Zaid Khater
Mohamed Afify
Abdelrahman Abdelhaleem		  Algeria
Hillal Metidji
H'Mida Djaber
Houssem Eddine Hamadouche
Bilal Bellaoui
Ahmed Riadh Aliouat		  Morocco
Abderrazak Nasser
Hamza Houssaini
Achraf Quistas
Abdelaziz Essamyri
All-around Egypt Omar Mohamed Egypt Mohamed Afify Algeria Hillal Metidji
Women
Team  South Africa
Caleigh Anders
Naveen Daries
Shante Koti
Garcelle Napier
Caitlin Rooskrantz		  Egypt
Jana Abdelsalam
Nada Awad
Sandra Elsadek
Jana Mahmoud
Nancy Taman		  Algeria
Sihem Hamidi
Kaylia Nemour
Malek Rezagui
Lahna Salem
Chama Temmami
All-around Algeria Kaylia Nemour South Africa Caitlin Rooskrantz Egypt Jana Abdelsalam

Medal table

Combined

  *   Host nation (South Africa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)2215
2 Algeria (ALG)1124
3 South Africa (RSA)*1102
4 Morocco (MAR)0011
Totals (4 entries)44412

Men
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)2103
2 Algeria (ALG)0112
3 Morocco (MAR)0011
Totals (3 entries)2226

Women

  *   Host nation (South Africa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Africa (RSA)*1102
2 Algeria (ALG)1012
3 Egypt (EGY)0112
Totals (3 entries)2226

World Championships qualification

The top men's team and women's team qualified a full team to the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. In women's artistic gymnastics, South Africa qualified a full team. Additionally, Kaylia Nemour (Algeria), Jana Abdelsalam (Egypt), Sandra Elsadek (Egypt), and Lahna Salem (Algeria) earned individual berths. In men's artistic gymnastics, Egypt qualified a full team. In addition, Hillal Metidji (Algeria) and Hamza Hossaini (Morocco) earned individual berths.[4]

References
  1. "17th Senior African Championships Pretoria (RSA)". International Gymnastics Federation.
  2. "South Africa Ready To Host The 17th African Artistic Gymnastics Championships". Gymnastics South Africa. 24 April 2023.
  3. "2023 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships". Comaro Chronicle. 17 May 2023.
  4. "South Africa Takes Team Title at 17th African Artistic Gymnastics Championships". Gymnastics South Africa. 26 May 2023.
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