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2015 All-Africa Games
The 11th African Games took place from September 4–19, 2015 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. This edition marked the 50th anniversary of the Games, as well as their return to Brazzaville, which hosted the first edition in 1965. Host awarding Ghana, Kenya and Congo all showed interest in bidding for the 11th edition of the Games. On September 14, 2011, the Supreme Council for Sports in Africa awarded the rights to Brazzaville to host. Name change In January 2012 during the Executive Council meeting of the African Union held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was taken a decision for the name change from All-Africa Games to African Games. The 11th edition of Brazzaville 2015 started under this new name. Opening ceremony The opening ceremony was held on 4 September 2015 at the newly built Kintele Stadium. Congolese national anthem started the ceremony, performed by Abel Mona. Parade of nations then started with Mozambique entering first as the previous host in 2011 and Republic of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazzaville
Brazzaville (, kg, Kintamo, Nkuna, Kintambo, Ntamo, Mavula, Tandala, Mfwa, Mfua; Teke: ''M'fa'', ''Mfaa'', ''Mfa'', ''Mfoa''Roman Adrian Cybriwsky, ''Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture'', ABC-CLIO, USA, 2013, p. 60) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the Congo (Congo Republic). Constituting the financial and administrative centre of the country, it is located on the north side of the Congo River, opposite Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The population of the capital is estimated to exceed 1.8 million residents, comprising more than a third of the national populace. Some 40% are employed in non-agricultural professions. During World War II, Brazzaville was also the capital of Free France between 1940 and 1942. In 2013, Brazzaville was designated a City of Music by UNESCO; since then it has also been a member of the Creative Cities Network. Geography Brazzaville ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 All-Africa Games Map
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Handball At The 2015 African Games
Handball at the 2015 African Games is held from September 10–19, 2015 at several venues. Participants Ten men's and eleven women's teams qualified for the games, including host the country, the Republic of Congo. Events Schedule Medal summary Medal table References {{EventsAt2015AfricanGames 2015 African Games Handball at the African Games African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ... 2015 in African handball Handball in the Republic of the Congo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gymnastics At The 2015 African Games ...
Gymnastics at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held between September 2–6, 2015. Medal summary Medal table Artistic gymnastics Results Floor exercise was not contested due to improper equipment – the rhythmic gymnastics floor was installed at the venue opposed to the artistic gymnastics floor. Aerobic Gymnastics Results References External links African games, quick facts {{EventsAt2015AfricanGames 2015 2015 African Games African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football At The 2015 African Games
Football at the 2015 African Games was played in Brazzaville, the Republic of the Congo between 6–18 September 2015. Medal summary Results Medal table Men's tournament Women's tournament References External linksOfficial Website of the African Games, Brazzaville 2015 CAFonline.com African Games Women Congo 2015 CAFonline.com {{Football at the African Games |
Fencing At The 2015 African Games
Fencing at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held between September 2–6, 2015. Medal summary /ref> Medal table Results References {{EventsAt2015AllAfricaGames 2015 African Games |
Cycling At The 2015 African Games ...
Cycling at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held between September 10–13, 2015. Medal summary Medal table Road cycling References {{EventsAt2015AfricanGames 2015 African Games 2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boxing At The 2015 African Games
Boxing at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held from 6 to 12 September 2015. Results Men's events Women's events Medal table {{Events at the 2015 African Games 2015 African Games African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ... Boxing at the African Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beach Volleyball At The 2015 African Games
Beach Volleyball at the 2015 African Games was held from September 4–14, 2015 at several venues. Events Medal table Medal summary Medal table References {{EventsAt2015AfricanGames 2015 African Games African Games The African Games, formally known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan African Games, are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the African Union (AU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (AN ... Beach volleyball at the African Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basketball At The 2015 African Games
The Basketball tournament at the 2015 African Games was held from September 9–18, 2015 at several venues. Competition format The teams with the four best records qualified for the knockout stage, which was a single-elimination tournament A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament. Each winner will play another in the next round, until the final matc .... The semifinal winners contested for the gold medal, while the losers played for the bronze medal. Calendar Men's competition Women's competition Medals table Medal summary References External linksMen's Results {{DEFAULTSORT:All-Africa Games [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badminton At The 2015 African Games
Badminton at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held between September 2–9, 2015. Venue This tournaments was held at the Gymnase Étienne Mongha, in Ouenzé, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. Medal summary The table below gives an overview of the medal table and result of badminton at the 2015 African Games: Medal table Results Men's singles Seeds * 1. Edwin Ekiring ''(semifinals)'' * 2. Jacob Maliekal (winner) * 3. Prakash Vijayanath ''(final)'' * 4. Abdelrahman Kashkal ''(third round)'' * 5. Ali Ahmed El Khateeb ''(quarterfinals)'' * 6. Ahmed Salah ''(quarterfinals)'' * 7. Enejoh Abah ''(quarterfinals)'' * 8. Abdelrahman Abdelhakim ''(third round)'' Draw Finals Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Women's singles Seeds * 1. Grace Gabriel ''(final)'' * 2. Kate Foo Kune (winner) * 3. Hadia Hosny ''(semifinals)'' * 4. Shamim Bangi ''(second round)'' * 5. Elme de Villiers ''(quarterfinals)'' * 6. Doha Hany ''(third roun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2015 African Games
The athletics competition at the 2015 African Games was held from 13–17 September 2015 at the New Kintele Stadium in Brazzaville, in the Republic of Congo. The original winners of the long jump competitions, Chinaza Amadi and Samson Idiata of Nigeria, failed drugs tests at the competition and were disqualified. IOL (2016-01-24). Retrieved on 2016-01-24. Medal summary Men Women Para-sport Men Women Medal tables Elite competition Para-sport competition Participating nations According to an unofficial count, there were 564 athletes from 48 nations participating in t ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
