African countries Competing in Football and Basketball at the 2024 Olympics

Here are the African countries that would be competing in football and basketball competitions at the Olympics 2024 in Paris, France.

Following the official commencement of the Olympic games 2024 in France Paris, questions of the representation of Africa in top tournaments like football and basketball have been raised over time.

It is safe to say that the representation of Africa in these competition at the Olympics 2024 is relatively low with the women's football having just 2 African countries and only one representative each for both the men's and women's basketball competitions as well.

READ ALSO: Women's football at Olympics 2024: Qualified countries, fixtures and groups (notjustok.com)

Many are however are cheering for the top stars as they take on a new challenge in the tournament.

Here are the representations below:

Women's Football

• Nigeria
• Zambia

READ ALSO: Men's football at Olympics 2024: Fixtures, qualified countries and groups (notjustok.com)

Men's football

• Mali
• Egypt
• Morocco
• Guinea

Women’s Basketball:

• Nigeria 

Men’s Basketball:

• South Sudan

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