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395,983 medals, every one searchable. Filter by nation, championship, event and year, count a country’s haul edition by edition, or set two championships side by side.
Nigeria at the African Games
Turkey · Balkan Athletics Championships
Cuba · Pan American Games
Kenya · Olympic Games
Jamaica · World ChampionshipsAll-time haul
319 medals
136 gold 109 silver 74 bronze
7 medals withdrawn for doping are not counted. Relays count once.
On the podium
13 of 13 editions since 1965 · every oneFirst medal
1965 Brazzaville · Olajumoke Bodunrin, 100m goldFirst gold
1965 Brazzaville · Olajumoke Bodunrin, 100mBest edition
Cairo 1991 38 medals, 13 of them goldAll-time table
1st of 42 nations, ranked by goldsEvery edition, 1965–2027
Bars grow with the medals won · empty column = no medal · click a yearEdition by edition
| Year | Edition | Medals | G | S | B | Total | Medallists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Accra 13th edition | 11 | 6 | 5 | 22 | ||
| 2019 | Rabat 12th edition | 9 | 7 | 5 | 21 | ||
| 2015 | Brazzaville 11th edition | 7 | 9 | 4 | 20 | ||
| 2011 | Maputo 10th edition | 10 | 6 | 5 | 21 | ||
| 2007 | Algiers 9th edition | 9 | 7 | 8 | 24 | ||
| 2003 | Abuja 8th edition | 13 | 14 | 6 | 33 | ||
| 1999 | Johannesburg ↗ 7th edition | 12 | 5 | 6 | 23 | ||
| 1995 | Harare ↗ 6th edition | 15 | 9 | 8 | 32 | ||
| 1991 | Cairo 5th edition | 13 | 16 | 9 | 38 | ||
| 1987 | Nairobi ↗ 4th edition | 14 | 7 | 6 | 27 | ||
| 1978 | Algiers 3rd edition | 9 | 6 | 6 | 21 | ||
| 1973 | Lagos 2nd edition | 5 | 12 | 2 | 19 | ||
| 1965 | Brazzaville 1st edition | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 | ||
| Total | 13 of 13 editions on the podium | 136 | 109 | 74 | 319 |