Football at the 2003 All-Africa Games

2003 All-Africa Games
football tournament
Tournament details
Host country	Nigeria
City	Abuja
Dates	3–16 October 2003
Teams	16 (8 m + 8 w) (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Cameroon (men) ; Nigeria (women)
Runners-up	Nigeria (men) ; South Africa (women)
Third place	Ghana (men) ; Cameroon (women)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	94 (2.94 per match)

The 2003 All-Africa Games football tournament was held in Abuja, Nigeria between 3–16 October 2003 as part of the 2003 All-Africa Games and featured both a men's and women's African Games football tournament.^[1]^[2] Both tournaments featured eight (8) teams. In Men's play, Cameroon became the first nation to win this tournament three times. The Women's tournament was the first-ever for the Games.

Medal summary

Results

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men	Cameroon	Nigeria	Ghana
Women	Nigeria	South Africa	Cameroon

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Nigeria	1	1	0	2
2	Cameroon	1	0	1	2
3	South Africa	0	1	0	1
4	Ghana	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 nations)		2	2	2	6

References

↑ 2003 All Africa Games - Men's Football Tables, published by BBC News, dated 2003-10-08 (although including results through 2003-10-16). Retrieved 2011-09-01.
↑ 2003 All Africa Games - Women's Football Tables, published by BBC News, dated 2003-10-08 (although including results through 2003-10-16). Retrieved 2011-09-01.

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[1] 2003 All Africa Games - Men's Football Tables, published by BBC News, dated 2003-10-08 (although including results through 2003-10-16). Retrieved 2011-09-01.

[2] 2003 All Africa Games - Women's Football Tables, published by BBC News, dated 2003-10-08 (although including results through 2003-10-16). Retrieved 2011-09-01.