African Youth Games

Throughout history, African Youth Games has been a topic of constant interest to humanity. From ancient times to the modern era, African Youth Games has captured the attention and curiosity of people of all cultures and nationalities. In this article, we will explore in depth all facets of African Youth Games, from its origins to its relevance today. Throughout the pages that follow, we will discover the importance of African Youth Games in different contexts and how it has influenced the way we perceive the world around us. So join us on this journey through the fascinating world of African Youth Games.

African Youth Games
AbbreviationAYG
First event2010
Occur every4 years
Last event2018
Games

The African Youth Games is an international multi-sport event held every four years to complement the current Africa Games. The first games was hosted by Rabat, Morocco. This international sportive event has been created by Lassana Palenfo, current director of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa. The idea came in 2006, but the first African Youth Games only occurred in 2010.

Editions

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Host cities of the African Youth Games
Games Year Host City Host Country Start Date End Date Nations Athletes Sports Top Country On Medal Table
I 2010 Rabat  Morocco 13 June 18 July 40 1008 16  Tunisia
II 2014 Gaborone  Botswana 22 May 31 May 54 2500 20  Egypt
III 2018 Algiers  Algeria 19 July 28 July 54 3098 35  Egypt
IV 2022 Cairo  Egypt 26 August 6 September
V 2026 Maseru  Lesotho TBA TBA Future event

See also

References

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  6. ^ "Egypt finish top of African Youth Games medal table after triathlon gold". 28 July 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  7. ^ "ANOCA NEWSLETTER MARCH 2022". ANOCA. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
  8. ^ "ANOCA move 2022 African Youth Games from Lesotho to Ethiopia". 7 October 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-30.

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