Mozambique at the 2019 African Games
Mozambique competed at the 2019 African Games held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. In total athletes representing Mozambique won one gold medal, three silver medals and one bronze medal and the country finished 23rd in the medal table.
| Mozambique at the 2019 African Games | |
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| IOC code | MOZ |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico Nacional de Moçambique |
| in Rabat, Morocco 19 August 2019 – 31 August 2019 | |
| Competitors | 19 (13 men and 6 women) in 7 sports |
| Medals Ranked 23rd |
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Medal summary
Medal table
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Athletics
Two athletes represented Mozambique in athletics.
Cecilia Guambe competed in the women's 100 metres hurdles event.[1] She competed in the heats and did not qualify to advance to the final.[1] She was also scheduled to compete in the women's 400 metres hurdles event but she did not start.[1]
Creve Armando Machava competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles event.[2] He qualified in the heats but did not finish in the final.[2]
Boxing
Three athletes competed in boxing: Rady Gramane, Alcinda Panguane and Juliano Máquina.
Gramane won the silver medal in the women's middleweight (75kg) event.
Panguane won the silver medal in the women's welterweight (69kg) event.
Máquina competed in the men's flyweight (52kg) event.
Canoeing
Joaquim Lobo won the silver medal in the men's C-1 200 metres event.[3]
Nordino Mussa and Tualibudine Mussa won the gold medal in the men's C-2 200 metres event.
Judo
Three athletes represented Mozambique in judo: Jacira Ferreira, Loforte Kevin and Ayton Siquir.
Karate
Irene Bechane and Marinela Muchanga competed in karate.[4]
Swimming
Ahllan Bique and Igor Mogne represented Mozambique in swimming.[5][6]
Ahllan Bique competed in the men's 50 metre freestyle, men's 50 metre breaststroke, men's 100 metre breaststroke and men's 200 metre breaststroke events.[5]
Igor Mogne competed in the men's 100 metre butterfly and men's 200 metre freestyle events.[6]
Volleyball
In June 2019 Mozambique's national volleyball team qualified to compete at the 2019 African Games.[7][8]
Jéssica Moiane and Mércia Mucheza won the bronze medal in the women's beach volleyball tournament.[9]
References
- "Cecilia Guambe - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- "Machava Creve - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- "Joaquim Lobo - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Karate - NOC Entries by Event - Mozambique". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- "Ahllan Bique - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- "Igor Mogne - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- "Mozambique Men, Botswana women through to AAG finals". Confédération Africaine de Volleyball. 7 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- "Mozambique Men And Botswana Women Book Zone 6 All Africa Games Ticket". AfricaSportsUpdate. 6 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
- "Beach Volleyball - Event Overview - Women's Event". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.