FULL LIST: Nigeria Most Decorated Country In AFCON History
Nigeria has won more medals than other African countries since the establishment of the Africa Cup of Nations in 1957.
Nigeria has a total of 16 medals, including 3 gold medals, 5 silver medals, and 8 bronze medals.
Egypt remains the most successful nation in AFCON history, winning the tournament seven times. Cameroon has won it five times and Ghana four times.
Egypt won the inaugural AFCON in 1957 and has won a total of 13 medals, 7 gold medals, 3 Silvers, and 3 bronze medals.
Cameroon has a total of 9 medals, this includes 5 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 2 bronze medals.
Ghana has a total of 10 medals, including 4 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 1 bronze medal.
Here is the full list of the AFCON medal table
1. Egypt – 13 medals (7 🏆, 3🥈, 3 🥉)
2. Cameroon – 9 medals (5 🏆, 2 🥈, 2 🥉)
3. Ghana – 10 medals (4 🏆, 5 🥈, 1 🥉)
4. Nigeria – 16 medals (3 🏆, 5 🥈, 8 🥉)
5. Cote D’Ivoire – 9 medals (3 🏆, 2 🥈, 4 🥉)
6. Algeria – 5 medals (2 🏆, 1 🥈, 2 🥉)
7. DR Congo – 4 medals (2 🏆, 2 🥉)
8. Zambia – 6 medals (1 🏆, 2 🥈, 3 🥉)
9. Sudan – 4 medals (1 🏆, 2 🥈, 1 🥉)
10. Tunisia – 4 medals (1 🏆, 2 🥈, 1 🥉)
11. Senegal – 3 medals (1 🏆, 2 🥈)
12. South Africa – 4 medals (1 🏆, 1 🥈, 2 🥉)
13. Ethiopia – 3 medals (1 🏆, 1 🥈, 1 🥉)
14. Morocco – 3 medals (1 🏆, 1 🥈, 1 🥉)
15. Congo – 1 medal (1 🏆)
16. Mali – 3 medals (1 🥈, 2 🥉)
17. Burkina Faso – 2 medals (1 🥈, 1 🥉)
18. Guinea – 1 medal (1 🥈)
19. Libya – 1 medal (1 🥈)
20. Uganda – 1 medal (1 🥈)