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All Africa Games 2011 Opening Ceremony

The 10th All Africa Games Opening Ceremony will mark the commencement of the All Africa Games on September 3, 2011 in Maputo, Mozambique. The venue of the opening ceremony is going to be at the Zimpeto Stadium. About 48 nations will be participating in the All Africa Games. This is the third time that the Games are being held in the southern part of the continent.

The All Africa Games Opening Ceremony will see the Games starting. It will feature 23 sports, down just 1 from the 24 games that were hosted at 2007 All-Africa Games.

The List of the Sports Events are:

  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Canoeing
  • Chess
  • Cycling
  • Football
  
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Judo
  • Karate
  • Netball
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
  
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting

 

Two of them will also be featuring disabled events (athletics and swimming). It is confirmed that the venues are in and around Maputo. The venues of Canoeing and Rowing will be Chidenguella Lagoon, 275 km north of the city.

The details of the events that will be held on the day of the All Africa Games Opening Ceremony will be released soon.

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