Egypt's impressive medal haul included victories in athletics, boxing, weightlifting, taekwondo, and karate, among other sports.

The country's performance in the games was particularly notable, as it marked the first time since 1991 that Egypt had finished at the top of the medal table.

The success was celebrated throughout the country, with many lauding the achievements of the Egyptian athletes as a source of national pride.

Later five Egyptian athletes (Abderrahmane Al Sayed, Ibrahim Moustafa, Samar Hossein, Sara Ahmed Samir, Farag Salma) were disqualified due to anti-doping violations.

The Egyptian men's team won the silver medal in the 3x3 basketball at the 2019 African Games, losing to Madagascar in the final.

Egypt successfully competed in archery at the 2019 African games, winning 4 gold and 2 bronze medals.

Both Lamis Alhussein Abdel Aziz and Sandra Samir won the bronze medals in the same event.

In the men's doubles even two teams won the bronze medals: Akram El Sallaly and Mohamed Safwat as well as Karim-Mohamed Maamoun and Sherif Sabry.

[13] On 5 June, Egypt's men team qualified for the African Games after winning a match against Kenya.

[1] On 20 August, Egypt's Beach volleyball women's team (Farida Elaskalany and Doaa Elghobashy) beat Kenya in the finals to win the country its fifth gold medal.

Later five Egyptian athletes (Abderrahmane Al Sayed, Ibrahim Moustafa, Samar Hossein, Sara Ahmed Samir, Farag Salma) were disqualified due to anti-doping violations.