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2024 African Military Games

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2024 African Military Games
Host cityAbuja
CountryNigeria
Nations20
Athletes1625
Events19 sports
Opening18 November 2024
Closing30 November 2024
Opened byKashim Shettima
Main venueMoshood Abiola National Stadium
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The 2024 African Military Games is the second edition of the African Military Games, it was a multi-sport event for military athletes in Africa. The one-off event was held under the auspices of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) and, its sister group, the Organization of Military Sport in Africa (OSMA). The games was hosted in Abuja, Nigeria between 18 and 30 November 2024[1].[2]

Sports

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Participating nations

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A total of twenty countries sent athlete delegations to the event. The host nation Nigeria sent the largest delegation[3].

* = Host nation

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Nigeria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Nigeria (NGR)*1146555234
2 Algeria (ALG)642222108
3 Kenya (KEN)21171250
4 Ghana (GHA)7141536
5 Ethiopia (ETH)68216
6 Tunisia (TUN)5161233
7 South Africa (RSA)461626
8 Libya (LBA)46414
9 Uganda (UGA)4419
10 Tanzania (TAN)2125
11 Senegal (SEN)131115
12 Cameroon (CMR)1315
13 Burkina Faso (BUR)1135
14 Mali (MLI)0112
15 Cape Verde (CPV)0011
Republic of the Congo Congo (CGO)0011
Totals (16 entries)234167159560

References

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  1. ^ "Tinubu applauds successful hosting of 2024 African Military Games". The Guardian (Nigeria). Guardian Nigeria Redaction. 1 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Results - Welcome To AMGA 2024". 2024-10-30. Retrieved 2024-12-02.
  3. ^ "Curtains Fall for 2nd Africa Military Games". Ministary of Defense Kenya. Redaction. 1 December 2024.