2016 African Fencing Championships
# 2016 African Fencing Championships

The 2016 African Fencing Championships were held in Algiers, Algeria in April.

## Medal summary

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Foil | Alaaeldin Abouelkassem (EGY) | Victor Sintès (ALG) | Tarek Ayad (EGY) Mohamed Samandi (TUN) |
| Épée | Alexandre Bouzaid (SEN) | Ayman Fayez (EGY) | Ahmed Elsaghir (EGY) Mahmoud Mohsen (EGY) |
| Sabre | Mohab Samer (EGY) | Fares Ferjani (TUN) | Mostafa Ayman (EGY) Hichem Samandi (TUN) |
| Team Foil | Egypt Alaaeldin Abouelkassem Tarek Ayad Mohamed Essam Mohamed Hamza | Tunisia Heythem Bessaoud Ayoub Ferjani Mohamed Samandi | Algeria Yanis Baptiste Mabed Salim Heroui Youcef Madi Victor Sintes |
| Team Épée | Egypt Ahmed El Saghir Ayman Fayez Mahmoud Mohsen Mohannad Saif | Senegal Alexandre Bouzaid Babacar Kadam Bourama Kéba Sagnan | Algeria Menouar Benreguia Mohamed Benyahia Maxime Ichem Cade Leo Hamcha |
| Team Sabre | Tunisia Ahmed Ferjani Fares Ferjani Hichem Samandi | Egypt Ahmed Amr Mostafa Ayman Ziad Elsissy Mohab Samer | Algeria Akram Bounabi Zin Eddine Heroui Acyl Maaziz Anis Mairi |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Foil | Inès Boubakri (TUN) | Anissa Khelfaoui (ALG) | Haifa Jabri (TUN) Youssra Zakarani (MAR) |
| Épée | Sarra Besbes (TUN) | Gbahi Gwladys Sakoa (CIV) | Nedjma Djouad (ALG) Maya Mansouri (TUN) |
| Sabre | Azza Besbes (TUN) | Mennatalla Ahmed (EGY) | Sarah Atrouz (ALG) Abik Boungab (ALG) |
| Team Foil | Tunisia Inès Boubakri Haifa Jabri | Algeria Narimene Elhaouari Anissa Khelfaoui Wassila Redouane Khadidja Zerabib | |
| Team Épée | Egypt Nardin Ehab Salwa Gaber Shirwit Gaber Ayah Mahdy | Tunisia Sarra Besbes Maya Mansouri Nesrine Ghrib Dorra Ben Jaballah | Algeria Nedjma Djouad Yousra Zeboudj Hanane Laggoune Yousra Rouibet |
| Team Sabre | Tunisia Azza Besbes Khadija Chemkhi Yasmine Daghfous | Algeria Sonia Abdiche Sarah Atrouz Abik Boungab Amira El Hafaia | Egypt Mennatalla Ahmed Maryam El Sawy Nada Hafez Nour Montaser |

## Medal table

Host

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Tunisia | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Egypt* | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Senegal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Algeria | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 5 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 12 | 12 | 17 | 41 |
