The 1974 African Women's Handball Championship was the first edition of the

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, held in

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. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the

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History

The Egyptian team was scheduled to play the final match against Tunisia, but

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withdrew because the Egyptian men's team was subjected to arbitrary injustice in the final match against Tunisia and the Tunisian public threatened them with death. The Egyptian men's and women's teams withdrew and the African Union imposed a penalty on them by canceling all their results in the tournament As mentioned on the Egyptian websit
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Standings

Results

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Roster

Egypt

Coach: Mounir Gerges

Player

Nadia sherif Club: Alahly Sc Nadia Elzomr Club: Alahly Sc Afaf Moafy Club: Alahly Sc Amina Mahmoud Club: Alahly Sc Mona Amin Club: Alahly Sc Ghada Foad Club: Alahly Sc Nahed Ismail Club: Alahly Sc Nabila Gaber Club: Alahly Sc Zakia Mehrez Club: Elgezira Tahani Khorshed Club: Elgezira Nahed Sharf Club: Elgezira Nadia Karim Club: Elgezira Salwa Abo Elnaga Club: Elgezira Khairia Club: Heliopiles Tatania Vladimir Club: Heliopiles

Final ranking

External links

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Women's handball in Tunisia

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