Togo at the 2007 All-Africa Games

Togo competed in the 2007 All-Africa Games held at the Stade du 5 Juillet in the city of Algiers, Algeria. The country received a single silver medal in the women's hammer throw with Florence Ezeh achieving a throw of 59.55 metres (195 ft 4 in). This was originally a bronze medal but was upgraded when second place Funke Adeoye failed a dope test.

Togo at the
2007 All-Africa Games
IOC codeTOG
NOCComité National Olympique Togolais
in Algiers
11 July 2007 (2007-07-11) – 23 July 2007 (2007-07-23)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
All-Africa Games appearances
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Medal summary

Togo won a silver at the games, achieved in the Women's hammer throw. The event was held on 27 July.[1] Florence Ezeh came third to Marwa Ahmed Hussein Arafat of Egypt and Funke Adeoye of Nigeria with a medal winning distance of 59.55 metres (195 ft 4 in).[2] Subsequently, Adeoye failed a dope test and was disqualified so Ezeh was awarded the silver medal.[2]

List of Medalists

Medal table
Sport GoldSilverBronze Total
Athletics0101
Total0101

Silver Medal
Medal Name Sport Event Date Ref
 SilverFlorence EzehAthleticsWomen's hammer throw21 July 2007[2]

References
  1. "Programmes des competitions par sports" (PDF). Comité d’Organisation des 9émes Jeux Africains Alger du 11 au 23/07/2007. October 2006. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. "2007 All-Africa Games, July 18-22, Algiers". africathle. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
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