Badminton has been part of the African Games since 2003inAbuja, Nigeria.
Badminton made its debut in the African Gamesin2003. The first six nations to compete in badminton at the Games were Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, Mauritius and Seychelles. Six main events were held, which were men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles, women's doubles, mixed doubles and the mixed team event.[1] In the 2023 Games, the mixed team event was cancelled.[2]
Games | Year | City | Best nation |
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VIIII | 2003 | Abuja, Nigeria | ![]() |
IX | 2007 | Algiers, Algeria | ![]() |
X | 2011 | Maputo, Mozambique | ![]() |
XI | 2015 | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
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XII | 2019 | Rabat, Morocco | ![]() |
XIII | 2023 | Accra, Ghana | ![]() |
Event | 03 | 07 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 23 | Years |
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Men's singles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 |
Men's doubles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 |
Women's singles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 |
Women's doubles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 |
Mixed doubles | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 |
Mixed team | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |
Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Nation | 03 | 07 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 23 | Years |
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Number of nations | 6 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 14 | |
Number of athletes |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 13 | 10 | 12 | 35 |
2 | ![]() | 11 | 13 | 21 | 45 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
5 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Totals (10 entries) | 35 | 35 | 70 | 140 |