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The 2015 African Fencing Championships were held in Cairo, Egypt from 12 to 16 June.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil	Ayoub Ferjani (TUN)	Roman Djitli (ALG)	Tarek Ayad (EGY) Mohamed Samandi (TUN)
Épée	Alexandre Bouzaid (SEN)	Ahmed El Saghir (EGY)	Ayman Fayez (EGY) Mohannad Saif (EGY)
Sabre	Mohamed Amer (EGY)	Yémi Apithy (BEN)	Fares Ferjani (TUN) Hichem Samandi (TUN)
Team Foil	Egypt Alaaeldin Abouelkassem Marwan Ahmed Tarek Ayad Mohamed Essam	Tunisia Heythem Bessaoud Ayoub Ferjani Mohamed Samandi	Algeria Roman Djitli Salim Heroui Yanis Baptiste Mabed Youcef Madi
Team Épée	Egypt Ahmed El Saghir Ayman Fayez Ahmed Nabil Mohannad Saif	Morocco Abdelkarim El Haouari Aissam Rami Zacharie Hervé Roger	Senegal Alexandre Bouzaid Cheikh Omar Diallo Babacar Kadam Bourama Keba Sagnan
Team Sabre	Egypt Aly Adel Mohamed Amer Ahmed Amr Ziad Elsissy	Tunisia Amine Akkari Iheb Ben Chaabeene Fares Ferjani Hichem Samandi	Senegal Moustapha Diagne Ibrahima Konte Ahmet Mbodj Abdoulaye Thiam

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil	Inès Boubakri (TUN)	Noura Mohamed (EGY)	Yara El Sharkawy (EGY) Anissa Khelfaoui (ALG)
Épée	Sarra Besbes (TUN)	Inès Boubakri (TUN)	Nardin Ehab (EGY) Tamryn Carfoot (RSA)
Sabre	Azza Besbes (TUN)	Amira Ben Chaabane (TUN)	Mariam El Sway (EGY) Héla Besbes (TUN)
Team Foil	Tunisia Dorra Ben Jallabah Sarra Besbes Inès Boubakri Maya Mansouri	Algeria Ferial Adjabi Narimane El Houari Anissa Khelfaoui Louiza Khalfaoui	Egypt Yara El Sharkawy Noura Mohamed Noha Wasfy Aida Yasser
Team Épée	Tunisia Dorra Ben Jallabah Sarra Besbes Inès Boubakri Maya Mansouri	South Africa Juliana Barrett Tamryn Carfoot Giselle Vicatos	Egypt Nardin Ehab Salwa Gaber Shirwit Gaber Ayah Mahdy
Team Sabre	Tunisia Amira Ben Chaabane Azza Besbes Hela Besbes Yosra Ghrairi	Egypt Mennatalla Ahmed Mariam El Sway Nada Hafez Nour Montaser	Algeria Sonia Abdiche Abik Boungab Nedjma Djouad Amira Hayet Sabah El Hafaia

Medal table

   Host

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Tunisia	7	4	4	15
2	Egypt*	4	3	8	15
3	Senegal	1	0	2	3
4	Algeria	0	2	3	5
5	South Africa	0	1	1	2
6	Benin	0	1	0	1
	Morocco	0	1	0	1
Totals (7 entries)		12	12	18	42

External links

• Detailed results at En Garde