Football at the African Military Games

Football at the African Military Games

Founded	2002
Region	Africa (OSMA)
Current champions	Algeria (1st title)
Most successful team(s)	Algeria Eritrea (1 title each)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, has been played in the African Military Games since the forst edition in 2002 as a men's competition sport.

History

The first edition was held in 2002 in Nairobi, Kenya with participation of seven teams. Eritrea military team wins the tournament beating Guinea in the final. In the second edition of 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria. Only four teams taked part to the tournament.

Tournaments

Year	Host		Final				Third Place Match
			Champions	Score	Runners-Up		Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
2002 Details	Nairobi		Eritrea	2–2 (a.e.t.) (8–7 p)	Guinea		Rwanda	2–0	Lesotho
2006	Tunis		Not held
2012	Abuja
2024 Details	Abuja		Algeria	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Cameroon		Nigeria	4–0	Equatorial Guinea

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Algeria	1	0	0	1
	Eritrea	1	0	0	1
3	Cameroon	0	1	0	1
	Guinea	0	1	0	1
5	Nigeria	0	0	1	1
	Rwanda	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		2	2	2	6

Participating nations

Numbers refer to the final placing of each team at the respective Games.

Nation	02	24	Years
Algeria		1	1
Cameroon		2	1
Equatorial Guinea		4	1
Eritrea	1		1
Guinea	2		1
Kenya	GS		1
Lesotho	4		1
Nigeria		3	1
Rwanda	3		1
South Africa	GS		1
Uganda	GS		1
Total nations (11)	7	4

See also

• African Military Cup

External links

• 1st Africa Military Games (CISM) Nairobi 2002 - rsssf.org