2009 African Fencing Championships

The 2009 African Fencing Championships were the ninth edition of a top-level fencing competition organized by the African Fencing Confederation.

The events were held in Dakar, Senegal from 6 to 9 August at the Marius Ndiaye Stadium.[1] Fifteen of twenty-three participating countries competed and there were six weapon categories.[2]

Medal summary

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Foil  Alaaeldin Abouelkassem (EGY)  Tarek Fouad (EGY)  Tarek Magdy (EGY)
 Mohamed Ayoub Ferjani (TUN)
Épée  Ayman Alaa El Din Fayz (EGY)  Ahmed El Kafrawy (EGY)  Mohaned Seif El Din (EGY)
 Mohamed Ayoub Ferjani (TUN)
Sabre  Mamoudou Keita (SEN)  Iheb Ben Chaabene (TUN)  Souhaieb Sakrani (TUN)
 Samir Mahmoud (EGY)
Team Foil  Egypt  Tunisia  South Africa
Team Épée  Egypt  Tunisia  Morocco
Team Sabre  Tunisia  Egypt  Senegal

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Foil  Inès Boubakri (TUN)  Shaimaa El-Gammal (EGY)  Haifa Jabri (TUN)
 Iman Shaban (EGY)
Épée  Sarra Besbes (TUN)  Mona Abdel Aziz (EGY)  Aya El sayed (EGY)
 Imene Ben Chaabane (TUN)
Sabre  Azza Besbes (TUN)  Chaima Fathalli (TUN)  Hela Besbes (EGY)
 Amira Ben Chaabane (TUN)
Team Foil  Tunisia  Egypt  Morocco
Team Épée  Tunisia  Egypt  South Africa
Team Sabre  Tunisia  Senegal  Morocco

Medal table

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   Host

  *   Host nation (Senegal)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Tunisia74617
2 Egypt47617
3 Senegal*1113
4 Morocco0033
5 South Africa0022
Totals (5 entries)12121842

References

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  1. Ndiaye, Pape Mayoro (6 August 2009). "9ème édition des championnats d'Afrique d'escrime - Le Sénégal a cinq titres à défendre". allAfrica (in French). Quotidien. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  2. "9ème Championnat d'Afrique - 15 pays attendus à Dakar". allAfrica (in French). le soleil. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
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