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1975 All-Africa University Games
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I All-Africa University Games Accra Ghana 13 8 sports 27 December 1974 January 1975 Nairobi 1974–75
The 1st All-Africa University Games were held in Accra, Ghana, in December 1974 and January 1975. They were the first edition of the Games organized by the Federation of Africa University Sports (FASU).
The inaugural FASU Games were held in Accra with 13 participating countries: host nation Ghana, Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt, Sudan, Uganda, Gabon, Liberia, Congo, Tanzania, Togo, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Zambia.Federation of Africa University Sports http://www.africauniversitysports.com/fasu-games1.php https://web.archive.org/web/20120201010250/http://www.africauniversitysports.com/fasu-games1.php 2012-02-01 2026-09-10 www.africauniversitysports.com
Eight sports were contested: athletics, tennis, table tennis, swimming, volleyball, basketball, handball, and football.
Ghana emerged as the overall winner, taking the title in the competition that would become a major continental university sporting event.
Participating nations
Country
Sports
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Athletics
Basketball
Football
Handball
Swimming
Table tennis
Tennis
Volleyball
Medal table
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References
Category:All-Africa University Games