2017 African Weightlifting Championships

2017 African ChampionshipsHost city|  Vacoas, Mauritius

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Dates| July 10 – 20

The 2017 African Weightlifting Championships was held in Vacoas, Mauritius between July 10 and July 20, 2017.

## Medal summary

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Results are obtained from the IWF website.[1]

### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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56 kg
Snatch  | Amine Bouhijbha
Tunisia | 110 kg  | Eric Andriantsitohaina
Madagascar | 101 kg  | Issam Harfi
Morocco | 94 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Amine Bouhijbha
Tunisia | 134 kg  | Eric Andriantsitohaina
Madagascar | 133 kg  | Riad Feni
Algeria | 115 kg
Total  | Amine Bouhijbha
Tunisia | 244 kg  | Eric Andriantsitohaina
Madagascar | 234 kg  | Riad Feni
Algeria | 206 kg
62 kg
Snatch  | Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina
Madagascar | 122 kg  | Faouzi Kraydi
Tunisia | 121 kg  | Marc Jonathan Coret
Mauritius | 107 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina
Madagascar | 150 kg  | Faouzi Kraydi
Tunisia | 146 kg  | Marc Jonathan Coret
Mauritius | 135 kg
Total  | Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina
Madagascar | 272 kg  | Faouzi Kraydi
Tunisia | 267 kg  | Marc Jonathan Coret
Mauritius | 242 kg
69 kg
Snatch  | Karem Ben Hnia
Tunisia | 147 kg  | Nafaa Sariak
Algeria | 130 kg  | Ostile Greg Shushu
South Africa | 117 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Karem Ben Hnia
Tunisia | 180 kg  | Nafaa Sariak
Algeria | 161 kg  | Ostile Greg Shushu
South Africa | 150 kg
Total  | Karem Ben Hnia
Tunisia | 327 kg  | Nafaa Sariak
Algeria | 291 kg  | Ostile Greg Shushu
South Africa | 267 kg
77 kg
Snatch  | Elhani Shredi
Libya | 146 kg  | Rami Bahloul
Tunisia | 142 kg  | Smail Choukal
Algeria | 138 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Rami Bahloul
Tunisia | 174 kg  | Elhani Shredi
Libya | 173 kg  | Smail Choukal
Algeria | 157 kg
Total  | Elhani Shredi
Libya | 319 kg  | Rami Bahloul
Tunisia | 316 kg  | Smail Choukal
Algeria | 295 kg
85 kg
Snatch  | Mohamed Ihab
Egypt | 158 kg  | Ramzi Bahloul
Tunisia | 147 kg  | Wajih Tlili
Tunisia | 146 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Mohamed Ihab
Egypt | 190 kg  | Ameur Messaoudi
Algeria | 170 kg  | Wajih Tlili
Tunisia | 167 kg
Total  | Mohamed Ihab
Egypt | 348 kg  | Wajih Tlili
Tunisia | 313 kg  | Ameur Messaoudi
Algeria | 310 kg
94 kg
Snatch  | Ragab Abdelhay
Egypt | 167 kg  | Saddam Messaoui
Algeria | 150 kg  | Hicham Moum
Morocco | 141 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Ragab Abdelhay
Egypt | 195 kg  | Saddam Messaoui
Algeria | 180 kg  | Achraf Maatoug
Tunisia | 175 kg
Total  | Ragab Abdelhay
Egypt | 362 kg  | Saddam Messaoui
Algeria | 330 kg  | Hicham Moum
Morocco | 315 kg
105 kg
Snatch  | Aymen Touairi
Algeria | 150 kg  | Mohammed Fethi
Algeria | 141 kg  | Zakaria Bertali
Morocco | 130 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Aymen Touairi
Algeria | 180 kg  | Mohammed Fethi
Algeria | 175 kg  | Zakaria Bertali
Morocco | 150 kg
Total  | Aymen Touairi
Algeria | 330 kg  | Mohammed Fethi
Algeria | 316 kg  | Zakaria Bertali
Morocco | 280 kg
+105 kg
Snatch  | Ahmed Mohamed
Egypt | 178 kg  | Alvin Joroon
Mauritius | 92 kg  |  |
Clean & Jerk  | Ahmed Mohamed
Egypt | 235 kg  | Walid Bidani
Algeria | 180 kg  | Alvin Joroon
Mauritius | 135 kg
Total  | Ahmed Mohamed
Egypt | 413 kg  | Alvin Joroon
Mauritius | 227 kg  |  |

### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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48 kg
Snatch  | Roilya Ranaivosoa
Mauritius | 76 kg  | Rosina Randafiarison
Madagascar | 60 kg  |  |
Clean & Jerk  | Roilya Ranaivosoa
Mauritius | 95 kg  | Rosina Randafiarison
Madagascar | 70 kg  |  |
Total  | Roilya Ranaivosoa
Mauritius | 171 kg  | Rosina Randafiarison
Madagascar | 130 kg  |  |
53 kg
Snatch  | Nouha Landoulsi
Tunisia | 88 kg  | Fatima Zohra Laghouati
Algeria | 66 kg  | Anita Alinrosoa
Ghana | 60 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Nouha Landoulsi
Tunisia | 106 kg  | Fatima Zohra Laghouati
Algeria | 78 kg  | Anita Alinrosoa
Ghana | 76 kg
Total  | Nouha Landoulsi
Tunisia | 194 kg  | Fatima Zohra Laghouati
Algeria | 144 kg  | Anita Alinrosoa
Ghana | 136 kg
58 kg
Snatch  | Johanni Taljaard
South Africa | 72 kg  | Ketty Lent
Mauritius | 70 kg  | Sitrakiniaina Randrianandrasana
Madagascar | 65 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Johanni Taljaard
South Africa | 93 kg  | Ketty Lent
Mauritius | 87 kg  | Sitrakiniaina Randrianandrasana
Madagascar | 82 kg
Total  | Johanni Taljaard
South Africa | 165 kg  | Ketty Lent
Mauritius | 157 kg  | Sitrakiniaina Randrianandrasana
Madagascar | 147 kg
63 kg
Snatch  | Clementina Agricole
Seychelles | 86 kg  | Ghofrane Belkhir
Tunisia | 85 kg  | Elysa V.Ravololoniaina
Madagascar | 77 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Clementina Agricole
Seychelles | 107 kg  | Ghofrane Belkhir
Tunisia | 106 kg  | Yosra Abidi
Tunisia | 105 kg
Total  | Clementina Agricole
Seychelles | 193 kg  | Ghofrane Belkhir
Tunisia | 191 kg  | Yosra Abidi
Tunisia | 181 kg
69 kg
Snatch  | Ghada Hassine
Tunisia | 92 kg  | Emmanuella Labonne
Mauritius | 91 kg  | Ikram Cherara
Algeria | 70 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Ghada Hassine
Tunisia | 115 kg  | Emmanuella Labonne
Mauritius | 100 kg  | Ikram Cherara
Algeria | 95 kg
Total  | Ghada Hassine
Tunisia | 207 kg  | Emmanuella Labonne
Mauritius | 191 kg  | Ikram Cherara
Algeria | 165 kg
75 kg
Snatch  | Maghnia Hammadi
Algeria | 74 kg  | Alison Sunee
Mauritius | 71 kg  | Brenda Lozaique
Seychelles | 55 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Maghnia Hammadi
Algeria | 95 kg  | Alison Sunee
Mauritius | 80 kg  | Brenda Lozaique
Seychelles | 70 kg
Total  | Maghnia Hammadi
Algeria | 169 kg  | Alison Sunee
Mauritius | 151 kg  | Brenda Lozaique
Seychelles | 125 kg
90 kg
Snatch  | Dina Elsayed
Egypt | 95 kg  | Samira Ouass
Morocco | 72 kg  | Wendy Iram
Mauritius | 40 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Dina Elsayed
Egypt | 120 kg  | Samira Ouass
Morocco | 98 kg  | Wendy Iram
Mauritius | 55 kg
Total  | Dina Elsayed
Egypt | 215 kg  | Samira Ouass
Morocco | 170 kg  | Wendy Iram
Mauritius | 95 kg
+90 kg
Snatch  | Shaimaa Khalaf
Egypt | 117 kg  | Shalinee Valaydon
Mauritius | 97 kg  | Marwa Jlassi
Tunisia | 96 kg
Clean & Jerk  | Shaimaa Khalaf
Egypt | 158 kg  | Marwa Jlassi
Tunisia | 125 kg  | Shalinee Valaydon
Mauritius | 120 kg
Total  | Shaimaa Khalaf
Egypt | 275 kg  | Marwa Jlassi
Tunisia | 221 kg  | Shalinee Valaydon
Mauritius | 217 kg

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Egypt (EGY)| 15| 0| 0| 15
2|  Tunisia (TUN)| 13| 12| 6| 31
3|  Algeria (ALG)| 6| 14| 9| 29
4|  Mauritius (MRI)| 3| 12| 9| 24
5|  Madagascar (MAD)| 3| 6| 4| 13
6|  Seychelles (SEY)| 3| 0| 3| 6
South Africa (RSA)| 3| 0| 3| 6
8|  Libya (LBA)| 2| 1| 0| 3
9|  Morocco (MAR)| 0| 3| 6| 9
10|  Ghana (GHA)| 0| 0| 3| 3
Totals (10 entries)| 48| 48| 43| 139

## Participating nations

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* Algeria (12)
* Botswana (2)
* Republic of the Congo (1)
* Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
* Egypt (6)
* Libya (1)
* Lesotho (2)

* Madagascar (9)
* Morocco (11)
* Mauritius (16)
* South Africa (4)
* Seychelles (5)
* Tunisia (13)
* Uganda (1)

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## References

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1. ^ "Results by Events | International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net. Retrieved 23 April 2018.

## External links

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* Tournament website

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