2007 All-Africa Games

IX All-Africa Games

Host city	Algiers, Algeria
Nations	52
Events	24 sports
Opening	11 July 2007
Closing	23 July 2007
Opened by	Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Main venue	Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Website	coja2007.dz
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Algiers

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Location of Algiers in Algeria.

The 9th All-Africa Games took place from 11 to 23 July 2007 in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Algiers became the first city to hold All-Africa Games for a second time. The 1978 All-Africa Games were also held there. Besides Algeria, only Nigeria had hosted the event twice, but with different host cities. 4,793 athletes from 52 nations took part in the 2007 Games.^[1]