Madagascar at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed at the 2019 African Games held from 19 to 31 August 2019 in Rabat, Morocco. Athletes representing Madagascar won six gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals. The men's team won the gold medal in 3x3 basketball and all other medals were won in weightlifting.

Madagascar at the
2019 African Games
IOC codeMAD
NOCComité Olympique Malgache
in Rabat, Morocco
19 August 2019 (2019-08-19) – 31 August 2019 (2019-08-31)
Competitors59 (36 men and 23 women) in 13 sports
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
6
Silver
4
Bronze
2
Total
12
African Games appearances
  • 1965
  • 1973
  • 1978
  • 1987
  • 1991
  • 1995
  • 1999
  • 2003
  • 2007
  • 2011
  • 2015
  • 2019
  • 2023

Medal summary

Medal table

3x3 basketball
Main article: 3x3 basketball at the 2019 African Games

Solondrainy Alpha Jean Arnol, Randriamampionona Elly, Rakotonirina Fiary Jonhson and Ratianarivo Livio Rocheteau represented Madagascar in 3x3 basketball. They won the gold medal in the men's tournament.[1]

Archery
Main article: Archery at the 2019 African Games

Gabriel Thiery Randrianasoloniaiko competed in archery in the men's individual recurve event.[2]

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed in several events in athletics.

Claudine Njarasoa competed in the women's 100 metres event.[3] She advanced to the semifinals and did not advance to compete in the final.[3]

Vanessa Embony competed in the women's 200 metres event. She did not advance to compete in the semifinals.

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 2019 African Games

Andrianarivelo Marco Jerome (men's 57kg) and Heriniaina Nomenjanahary Tony (men's 52kg) competed in boxing.

Marco Jerome lost his only match against Everisto Mulenga.

Nomenjanahary Tony advanced to the quarterfinals where he was eliminated by Rajab Otukile Mahommed.

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 2019 African Games

Jolan Andriamamonjy, Tonny Andriamamonjy, Jennifer Capriati Rahariniaina and Marie Solange Razafindrazaka represented Madagascar in fencing.

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 2019 African Games

Eight athletes represented Madagascar in judo: Herikanto Kevin Royce Andriamanoelina, Andriambololona Hajanirina Zo, Rambeloson Lita, Fetra Ranaivoarisoa, Aina Laura Rasoanaivo Razafy, Setra Razafialison, Bernardin Karamaly Sergio and Ratsiavy Norah Tieffenbach.[4]

Karate
Main article: Karate at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed in karate.[5]

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed in table tennis.[6]

Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed in taekwondo.

Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed in tennis.

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2019 African Games

Madagascar competed in weightlifting. In total weightlifters representing Madagascar won five gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals and the country finished 3rd in the weightlifting medal table.

Elariont Ramiarimanana won the gold medals in the Men's 55 kg Snatch and Men's 55 kg events and the silver medal in the Men's 55 kg Clean & Jerk event.

Eric Andriantsitohaina won the silver medals in the Men's 61 kg Clean & Jerk and Men's 61 kg events and the bronze medal in the Men's 61 kg Snatch event.

Jules Andriamahefa won the bronze medal in the Men's 61 kg event.

Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina won the silver medal in the Men's 67 kg Snatch event.

Rosina Randafiarison won the gold medals in all three Women's 45 kg events.

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 2019 African Games

Two athletes represented Madagascar in wrestling: Bienvenu Andriamalala competed in the men's freestyle 57 kg event and Marie Julienne Rasendrasoa competed in the women's freestyle 57 kg event.[7][8]

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References
  1. "3x3 Basketball - Event Overview - Men's Tournament". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. "Gabriel Thiery Randrianasoloniaiko - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 21 September 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. "Claudine Njarasoa - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  4. "NOC Entries by Event - Madagascar". 2019 African Games - Judo. Archived from the original on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  5. "Karate Results Book" (PDF). sportdata.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  6. "Table tennis results book" (PDF). 2019 African Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  7. "Bienvenu Andriamalala - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  8. "Marie Julienne Rasendrasoa - Athlete Profile". 2019 African Games. Archived from the original on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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