2026 African Judo Championships

2026
Judo
Judo
African Judo Championships
VenueKasarani Indoor Arena
LocationNairobi, Kenya
Dates24–26 April 2026
No. of events15 (7 men, 7 women, 1 mixed)
Competition at external databases
LinksIJF • JudoInside

The 2026 African Judo Championships is the 47th edition of the African Judo Championships. It was held at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi, Kenya from 24 to 26 April 2026.[1] The last day of competition featured a mixed team event.[2]

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (−60 kg)  Ahmed Alaoui Cherifi (MAR)  Leonardo Barros (ANG)  Younes Ben Laribi (ALG)
 Raoul Brillant Nganji (BDI)
Half-lightweight (−66 kg)  Kais Moudetere (ALG)  Edmilson Pedro (ANG)  Abderrahmane Boushita (MAR)
 Oumar Mballo (SEN)
Lightweight (−73 kg)  Messaoud Dris (ALG)  Hassan Doukkali (MAR)  Ismael Alhassane (NIG)
 Zeferino Gabriel (ANG)
Half-middleweight (−81 kg)  Timothy Meuwsen (RSA)  Abdelrahman Abdelghany (EGY)  Mahamadou Doucara (MLI)
 Abdeslam Belbelhout (ALG)
Middleweight (−90 kg)  Abdalla Abdelsamea (EGY)  Ammar Abohashim (EGY)  Ryan Dacosta (SEN)
 Rémi Feuillet (MRI)
Half-heavyweight (−100 kg)  Omar Elramly (EGY)  Koussay Ben Ghares (TUN)  Franck Ulrick Tahman Zan (CMR)
 Rayane Zakaria Benatia (ALG)
Heavyweight (+100 kg)  Mohamed El Mehdi Lili (ALG)  Mohamed Aborakia (EGY)  Mohammed Lahboub (MAR)
 Daniel Mepoui Anong (CMR)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (−48 kg)  Maria Segunda (ANG)  Signoline Kanyamuneza (BDI)  Oumaima Bedioui (TUN)
 Noura Salem (EGY)
Half-lightweight (−52 kg)  Soumiya Iraoui (MAR)  Marie Céline Baba Matia (CMR)  Lycia Guebli (ALG)
 Rahma Tibi (TUN)
Lightweight (−57 kg)  Mariem Jmour (TUN)  Andreza Antonio (ANG)  Wissal Ziane (MAR)
 Mariana Esteves (GUI)
Half-middleweight (−63 kg)  Yassamine Djellab (ALG)  Maram Jmour (TUN)  Boushra Edris (EGY)
 Seraphine Kongolo Bitota (COD)
Middleweight (−70 kg)  Diassonema Mucungui (ANG)  Farida Magdy (EGY)  Zita Ornella Biami (CMR)
 Aina Laura Rasoanaivo Razafy (MAD)
Half-heavyweight (−78 kg)  Arij Akkab (TUN)  Marie Branser (GUI)  Georgika Wesly Djengue Moune (CMR)
 Zeddy Cherotich (KEN)
Heavyweight (+78 kg)  Siwar Dhawedi (TUN)  Dyhia Benchallal (ALG)  Safa Soliman (EGY)
 Esther Mbezele Atangana (CMR)

Source results: [1]

Mixed events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Mixed team
 Egypt  Tunisia  Algeria
 Cameroon

Source results: [3]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Kenya)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Algeria (ALG)41510
2 Egypt (EGY)34310
3 Tunisia (TUN)3328
4 Angola (ANG)2316
5 Morocco (MAR)2136
6 South Africa (RSA)1001
7 Cameroon (CMR)0167
8 Burundi (BDI)0112
 Guinea (GUI)0112
10 Senegal (SEN)0022
11 DR Congo (COD)0011
 Kenya (KEN)*0011
 Madagascar (MAD)0011
 Mali (MLI)0011
 Mauritius (MRI)0011
 Niger (NIG)0011
Totals (16 entries)15153060
Source: [4][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "2026 African Championships". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "African Senior Championships 2026 Mixed Teams". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  3. 1 2 "African Senior Championships 2026 Mixed Teams — Draw". JudoTV.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "African Championships Nairobi — Medal table". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.