African Artistic Gymnastics Championships
DateMay 9, 2018 – May 12, 2018
VenueThe Dome
LocationSwakopmund, Namibia
Competitors75
Nations7
Prev2016
Next2021

The 2018 African Artistic Gymnastics Championships was the 14th iteration of the event and took place on May 9–12 in Swakopmund, Namibia.[1]

Medal winners

Senior

Men
TeamAlgeria
Mohamed Aouicha
Ahmed Anis Maoudj
Naimi Mechkour
Hillal Metidji
Mohamed Reghib		Egypt
Ahmed Abdelrahman
Ahmed El Maraghy
Omar Mohamed
Mohamed Moubark
Ali Zahran		Cameroon
Chris Sylvain Djoufack Ngoma
Zomo Gpandinga
Franck Max Monti
Hubert Evard Mvondo
Samuel Paulson Djider
All-aroundOmar Mohamed (Egypt)Hillal Metidji (Algeria)Ahmed El Maraghy (Egypt)
Floor ExerciseOmar Mohamed (Egypt)Ahmed Anis Maoudj (Algeria)Naimi Mechkour (Algeria)
Pommel HorseMohame Aouicha (Algeria)Wissem Harzi (Tunisia)Hillal Metidji (Algeria)
RingsAli Zahran (Egypt)Ahmed El Maraghy (Egypt)Hillal Metidji (Algeria)
VaultMohamed Aziz Trabelsi (Tunisia)Omar Mohamed (Egypt)Ahmed El Maraghy (Egypt)
Parallel BarsHillal Metidji (Algeria)Naimi Mechkour (Algeria)Omar Mohamed (Egypt)
Horizontal BarMohamed Reghib (Algeria)Ahmed El Maraghy (Egypt)Mohamed Aouicha (Algeria)
Women
TeamEgypt
Farah Hussein
Hana Kassem
Farah Salem
Nancy Taman
 		South Africa
Caitlyn Kelly
Angela Maguire
Gabriella Murray
Caitlin Rooskrantz
Lukisha Schalk		Algeria
Zineb Mama Ayad
Fatima Ahlem Mokhtari
Lahna Salem
Chama Temmami
 
All-aroundFarah Hussein (Egypt)Farah Salem (Egypt)Angela Maguire (South Africa)
VaultNancy Taman (Egypt)Farah Hussein (Egypt)Gabriella Murray (South Africa)
Uneven BarsCaitlin Rooskrantz (South Africa)Farah Hussein (Egypt)Caitlyn Kelly (South Africa)
Balance BeamLukisha Schalk (South Africa)Farah Salem (Egypt)Hana Kassem (Egypt)
Floor ExerciseLukisha Schalk (South Africa)
Gabriella Murray (South Africa)		Nancy Taman (Egypt)

[2][3]

Junior

Men
TeamEgypt
Abdelrahman Abdelhaleem
Mohamed Afify
Omar Elshobki
Zaid Khater
Mohamed Moussa		South Africa
Riccardo Colandrea
Andrew Flynn
Luke James
Ruan Langen
 		Algeria
Abdennour Aissa
Abdelkader Boukhatem
Hmida Djaber
Abderrahmane Ouchfoune
 
All-aroundMohamed Afify (Egypt)Zaid Khater (Egypt)Ruan Lange (South Africa)
Floor ExerciseAbdelrahman Abdelhaleem (Egypt)Zaid Khater (Egypt)Luke James (South Africa)
Pommel HorseMohamed Afify (Egypt)Abdelrahman Abdelhaleem (Egypt)Abderrahmane Ouchfoune (Algeria)
RingsMohamed Afify (Egypt)Zaid Khater (Egypt)Ruan Lange (South Africa)
VaultEmile Pitt (NAM)Mohamed Moussa (Egypt)Andrew Flynn (South Africa)
Parallel BarsMohamed Afify (Egypt)Zaid Khater (Egypt)
Abdennour Aissa (Algeria)
Horizontal BarMohamed Afify (Egypt)Ruan Lange (South Africa)Luke James (South Africa)
Women
TeamEgypt
Jana Aboelhasan
Nagham Gohar
Samaa Gohar
Zeina Ibrahim
Jana Mahmoud		South Africa
Erin Bell
Lisa Conradie
Zelmé Daries
Zoe Julies
Nkazimio Matyolo		Algeria
Miriam Hamenni
Sihem Hamidi
Lylia Menasria
Sofia Nair
 
All-aroundJana Mahmoud (Egypt)Lisa Conradie (South Africa)Zeina Ibrahim (Egypt)
Uneven BarsLisa Conradie (South Africa)Jana Mahmoud (Egypt)Zeina Ibrahim (Egypt)
Balance BeamLisa Conradie (South Africa)Jana Mahmoud (Egypt)Sofia Nair (Algeria)
Floor ExerciseJana Aboelhasan (Egypt)Lisa Conradie (South Africa)Malek Sakr (Tunisia)

Youth Olympic berths

The event served as qualification for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.[4] For women's artistic gymnastics South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria qualified berths. For men's artistic gymnastics Egypt and South Africa qualified berths.

References

  1. ^ "14th African Championships – Swakopmund NAM". International Gymnastics Federation
  2. ^ "2018 African Championships Men's Results". The Gymternet. May 19, 2018.
  3. ^ "2018 African Championships Results". The Gymternet. May 17, 2019.
  4. ^ "Gymnastics qualifying begins for 2018 Youth Olympic Games". International Gymnastics Federation. February 14, 2018.