Central African Republic at the 2003 All-Africa Games
| Central African Republic at the 2003 All-Africa Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | CAF |
| NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif Centrafricain |
| in Abuja 5 October 2003 – 17 October 2003 | |
| Medals Ranked 19th |
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| All-Africa Games appearances | |
Central African Republic competed in the 2003 All-Africa Games held at the National Stadium in the city of Abuja, Nigeria. The country entered seventeen events, and gained a gold medal in Taekwondo, ranking joint 19th in the medal table.
Competitors
[edit]Central African Republic competed in seventeen events at the games.[1] Athletes included Maria-Joëlle Conjungo who entered the Women's 100 metres hurdles, three-time Olympian Ernest Ndjissipou in the Men's 5000 metres and Thibaut Bomaya, who went on to represent Central African Republic at the Paralympics.[2][3][4]
Medal summary
[edit]Central African Republic won a single gold medal and was ranked joint 19th alongside Cape Verde.[5]
Medal table
[edit]| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taekwondo |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
List of Medalists
[edit]Gold Medal
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Bertrand Gbongou Liango | Taekwondo | Featherweight (under 67 kg) | 17 October 2003 | [6][7] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Number of Entries by Country". 8allafricagames.org. 2003. Archived from the original on 25 October 2003. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "All Africa Games Abuja (Nigeria) 11-16 October 2003". africathle. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Weightlifting entry list". 8allafricagames.org. 2004. Archived from the original on 5 April 2004. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Thibaut Bomaya". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "All Africa Games > Abuja 2003 > Medal Table". bestsports. 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ Bolz, Peter (2020). "Gbongou Liango, Bertrand". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "8th All-Africa Games Schedule: Taekwondo". 8allafricagames.org. 2003. Archived from the original on 5 October 2003. Retrieved 21 May 2020.