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Angola at the 2023 African Games

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Angola at the
2023 African Games
IOC codeANG
NOCAngolan Olympic Committee
in Accra, Ghana
8 March 2024 (2024-03-08) – 23 March 2024 (2024-03-23)
Competitors113 in 13 sports
Medals
Ranked 26th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
5
African Games appearances

Angola competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana. Angola competed in 13 sports,[1][2] but was unable to use national symbols, such as the anthem and flag, due to delays in approving the country's anti-doping law.[3][4]

Medal table

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Angola Handball Women's tournament 22 March
 Silver Ednasia Junior Chess Women's rapid individual 10 March
 Bronze Rafaela Santo Swimming Women's 1500 metre freestyle 9 March
 Bronze Roberto Nsangua Wrestling Men's greco-roman 87 kg 9 March
 Bronze Manaceu Ngonda Wrestling Men's freestyle 65 kg 11 March

References

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  1. ^ "Mais de uma centena de atletas partem para o Gana em representação de Angola nos Jogos Africanos". Ver Angola (in Portuguese). 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  2. ^ "Festa da juventude arranca em Accra". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). 2024-03-08. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  3. ^ Raúl, Contact (2024-02-19). "WADA bans Angola from using national symbols at all competitions". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  4. ^ "13th African Games – Accra, Ghana from March 8-23, 2024". Seychelles Nation (in Bulgarian). 2024-03-13. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
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