Rwanda at the 2019 African Games

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Rwanda at the
2019 African Games
IOC codeRWA
NOCComité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda
in Rabat, Morocco
19 August 2019 (2019-08-19) – 31 August 2019 (2019-08-31)
Competitors11 (8 men and 3 women) in 4 sports and 8 events
Medals
Ranked 37th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
3
Total
3
African Games appearances

Rwanda competed at the 2019 African Games held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco.[1] In total, athletes representing Rwanda won three bronze medals and the country finished in 37th place in the medal table.

Medal summary

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Medal table

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Athletics

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Noel Hitimana and Marthe Yankurije competed in athletics.[1]

Hitimana competed in the men's 10,000 metres event and Yankurije competed in the women's 10,000 metres event.[2][3]

Hitimana finished in 5th place and Yankurije finished in 8th place.[2][3]

Cycling

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Rwanda competed in both mountain bike and road cycling.[1][4][5] Moise Mugisha won the bronze medal in the men's individual time trial.[6] He was also part of the team that won the bronze medal in the men's team time trial.[6][7]

Volleyball

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Rwanda competed in the men's beach volleyball tournament.

Patrick Akumuntu Kavalo and Olivier Ntagengwa won the bronze medal.[8]

Benitha Mukandayisenga and Valentine Munezero competed in the women's beach volleyball tournament. They finished in 8th place.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "NOC Overview - Rwanda". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Noel Hitimana - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Marthe Yankurije - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Mountain Bike Cycling Results Book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Road Cycling Results Book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Moise Mugisha - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Rwanda Cycling Road - Team Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Team profile - Beach Volleyball". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 23 August 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.



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