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African Men's Handball Championship
The African Handball Nations Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of Africa, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Olympic Games and for World Handball Championship. Started in 1974, it is the oldest continental handball competition. The current champions are Egypt, who won the 2024 tournament in Egypt. Only three countries have won the tournament. Tunisia, winner of the first edition, has won the title a record ten times. Egypt, with nine titles, and Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ..., with seven titles, are the only two other teams to have won the competition. Both Morocco and Algeria were banned from hosting the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 African Men's Handball Championship
The 1974 African Men's Handball Championship was the first edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, which took place in 1974, in Tunis, Tunisia. The host Tunisia won the tournament. Note that a women's tournament of the African Women's Handball Championship is organized in parallel. Qualified teams * * * ' * * * ' Venue * El Menzah Sports Palace, Tunis Final standing References {{African Handball Championship African handball championships Handball A Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ... Handball in Tunisia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to Algeria–Morocco border, the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to Morocco–Western Sahara border, the south. Morocco also claims the Spain, Spanish Enclave and exclave, exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, and several small Plazas de soberanía, Spanish-controlled islands off its coast. It has a population of approximately 37 million. Islam is both the official and predominant religion, while Arabic and Berber are the official languages. Additionally, French and the Moroccan dialect of Arabic are widely spoken. The culture of Morocco is a mix of Arab culture, Arab, Berbers, Berber, Culture of Africa, African and Culture of Europe, European cultures. Its capital is Rabat, while its largest city is Casablanca. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2004 African Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Cairo, Egypt, from 8 to 18 April 2004. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2005 World Men's Handball Championship, 2005 World Championship in Tunisia. Egypt men's national handball team, Egypt win their fourth title beating Tunisia men's national handball team, Tunisia in the final game 31–28. Qualified teams * * * * * * ' * ' * * * * * Venues First round ''All times are local (UTC+02:00, UTC+2).'' Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Second round Group E ---- ---- Group F ---- ---- Placement matches Group 10–11th place Group 7–9th place ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Fifth place game Third place game Final Final ranking All Star Team The All-star team and award winners were announced Topscorer Tunisian Wissem Hmam and Egyptian Sherif Moe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2002 African Men's Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Casablanca and Rabat, Morocco, from 19 to 28 April 2002. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2003 World Men's Handball Championship, 2003 World Championship in Portugal. Tunisia men's national handball team, Tunisia win their sixth title beating Algeria men's national handball team, Algeria in the final game 25–22. Qualified teams * * * * * * * * * ' * * * Venues Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Knockout stage ;5th place bracket ;9th place bracket Quarterfinals ---- ---- ---- 9–12th place semifinals ---- 5–8th place semifinals ---- Semifinals ---- Eleventh place game ''Gabon withdrew.'' Ninth place game Seventh place game ''Congo withdrew.'' Fifth place game Third place game Final Final ranking References {{African H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2000 African Men's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Algiers, Algeria, from 22 April to 1 May 2000. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Championship in France. Egypt finished first in the round robin tournament and wins its third African title. Algeria finished second and Tunisia third. Qualified teams * ' * * * * * * Venues Standings Matches ''All times are local (UTC+1).'' ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- References {{African Handball Championship African handball championships Handball A Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ... Handball in Algeria African Men's Handball Championship, 2000 April 2000 sports events in Africa May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Ocean; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini; and it encloses Lesotho. Covering an area of , the country has Demographics of South Africa, a population of over 64 million people. Pretoria is the administrative capital, while Cape Town, as the seat of Parliament of South Africa, Parliament, is the legislative capital, and Bloemfontein is regarded as the judicial capital. The largest, most populous city is Johannesburg, followed by Cape Town and Durban. Cradle of Humankind, Archaeological findings suggest that various hominid species existed in South Africa about 2.5 million years ago, and modern humans inhabited the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 African Men's Handball Championship
The 1998 African Men's Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 19 to 28 October 1998. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1999 World Men's Handball Championship, 1999 World Championship in Egypt. Tunisia men's national handball team, Tunisia win their fifth title beating Algeria men's national handball team, Algeria in the final game 22–19. Qualified teams * * * * * * * * * ' * Venue Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ''Cameroon arrived late.'' ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Ninth place game Seventh place game Fifth place game Third place game Final Final ranking References {{African Handball Championship African handball championships International sports competitions hosted by South Africa, Handball 1998 in handball, A 1998 in South African sport, Handball Handball in Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benin
Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It was formerly known as Dahomey. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the north-west, and Niger to the north-east. The majority of its population lives on the southern coastline of the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Porto-Novo, and the seat of government is in Cotonou, the most populous city and economic capital. Benin covers an area of , and its population in was estimated to be approximately million. It is a tropical country with an economy heavily dependent on agriculture and is an exporter of palm oil and cotton. From the 17th to the 19th century, political entities in the area included the Kingdom of Dahomey, the city-state of Porto-Novo#History, Porto Novo, and other states to the north. This region was referred to as the Slave Coast of West Africa from the early 17th century due ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 African Men's Handball Championship
The 1996 African Men's Handball Championship was the twelfth edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Cotonou, Benin, from 18 to 27 October 1996. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Championship in Japan. Algeria win their sixth title beating Tunisia in the final game 21–19 after the first extra time of the history in the finals of the competition. Qualified teams * * ' * * ' * * * * * * * * ' Venue Group stage Group A ---- ---- ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Ninth place game Seventh place game Fifth place game Third place game Final Final ranking References {{African Handball Championship African handball championships Handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball usi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
