Guinea at the
2019 African Games
Flag of Guinea
IOC codeGUI
NOCComité National Olympique et Sportif Guinéen
in Rabat, Morocco
19 August 2019 (2019-08-19) – 31 August 2019 (2019-08-31)
Competitors56 (32 men and 24 women) in 12 sports
Medals
Ranked 38th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
African Games appearances (overview)

Guinea competed at the 2019 African Games held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. In total, two bronze medals were won and the country finished in 38th place in the medal table, shared with Benin and Togo.

Medal summary

Medal table

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2019 African Games

Mohamed Diao and Fatoumata Sylla represented Guinea in archery.[1] Diao competed in the men's individual recurve event and Sylla competed in the women's individual recurve event. Together they competed in the mixed team recurve event.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2019 African Games

Three athletes represented Guinea in athletics.[2]

Aboubabacar Barry competed in the men's 100 metres event and he finished in 45th place.[2]

Barry and Cheick Aboubacar Camara also competed in the men's 200 metres event and they finished in 41st and 46th place respectively.[2]

Makoura Keita competed in the women's 100 metres event and she finished in 39th place in the heats.[2][3]

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2019 African Games

Amadou Bah competed in the men's singles event and Kadiatou Balde competed in the women's singles event. They were both eliminated in the first round.

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2019 African Games

Mamadou Keita (men's 52 kg) and Alseny Sylla (men's 63 kg) competed in boxing.

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2019 African Games

Abdoulaye Bangoura and Ibrahima Sory Sylla represented Guinea in cycling. They both competed in the men's individual time trial (road cycling) and the men's road race.

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2019 African Games

Both Guinea's national handball team and women's national handball team competed in handball at the 2019 African Games.[4][5]

In the men's tournament the team finished in 7th place and in the women's tournament the team finished in 4th place.

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2019 African Games

Two athletes were registered to compete in their events but they did not compete in their events.

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2019 African Games

Mamadou Tahirou Bah and Mariama Lamarana Toure represented Guinea in swimming.[6][7][8]

Bah competed in the men's 50 metre freestyle and men's 100 metre freestyle events.[7]

Toure competed in the women's 50 metre breaststroke and the women's 50 metre freestyle events.[8]

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2019 African Games

Guinea competed in table tennis.[9]

Maret Camara competed in the men's singles event. He won his first match against El Moctar Ahmed Salem and lost his next match against Idowu Saheed.

Fatou Bangoura competed in the women's singles event. She lost her only match against Mazombo Sabrina Roseline.

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2019 African Games

Two athletes competed in Taekwondo.

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Salia Soumah Men's –63 kg —  Demisu (ETH)
L 3–25 		did not advance
Oumou Koultoumy Diallo Women's –49 kg —  Mehdi (ALG)
W 20–15 		 Ouhadi (MAR)
L 5–32 		did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2019 African Games

Alpha Diallo and Mamadouba Makadji competed in tennis in the men's singles event.[10] Both were eliminated in their first match.

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 2019 African Games

Three athletes represented Guinea in wrestling.[11][12]

Key:

Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Mohamed Ismaele Camara −57 kg  D Fafé (GBS)
L 0–12 VT 		did not advance 13
Mohamed Saliou Camara −97 kg  M Fardj (ALG)
L 0–10 ST 		did not advance 10
Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Group Stages Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Standing Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Fatoumata Yarie Camara −62 kg Group B
 S Goudiaby (SEN): W 10–0 ST
 B Etane Ngolle (CMR): L 1–2 PP 		2  A Adeniyi (NGR)
L 0–10 ST 		 A Elsebaee Ibrahim (EGY)
W 10–0 ST 		3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ "Archery - NOC Entries by Event - Guinea". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "2019 African Games – Athletics – Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Makoura Keita - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Things you need to know about the Rabat 2019 African Games". Olympic Channel. 27 July 2019. Archived from the original on 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
  5. ^ "The 12th African Games 2019 : Results of the draw". Confédération Africaine de HandBall. 24 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Swimming Results Book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Mamadou Tahirou Bah - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  8. ^ a b "Mariama Lamarana Toure - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Table tennis results book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Tennis - NOC Entries by Event - Guinea". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Wrestling - NOC Entries by Event - Guinea". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  12. ^ "2019 African Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
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