The 2015 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the

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was the 9th, organized by the

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and played under the auspices of the

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, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from 10 to 19 September 2015 at the Palais des Sports Kintélé in

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, Republic of Congo, contested by 11 national teams and won by

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Format

*The 11 teams were divided into four groups (Groups A+B+C+D) for the preliminary round. *Round robin for the preliminary round; the top two teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals. *From there on a knockout system was used until the final.

Draw

Group stage

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Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

:All matches were played in: Palais des Sports Kintélé,

* walkover win

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Final standings

References

External links

Tournament profile at todor66.com
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