2010 African Youth Games

The 1st African Youth Games took place in Rabat, Morocco's capital city from 13 to 18 July 2010. Participants are young African athletes, both girls and boys of 15–17 years. A total of 16 sports will be featured at the continental event including: athletics, basketball, boxing, fencing, football, gymnastics, judo, rowing, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, swimming and gymnastics.
The Games were organised by the Association of [National Olympic Committees of Africa|ANOCA] as a prelude to the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the first olympic youth games to be held in Singapore in August. Tunisia finished leader in the medal table standings.

Sports

Sixteen sports were contested in this edition of African Youth Games.
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