2015 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup
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The 2015
African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup The Africa Women's Handball Championship for Clubs Winner's Cup is an annual international women's handball club competition run by the African Handball Confederation. The club sides from Africa's handball women's cup's winners in each African co ...
was the 31st edition, organized by the
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, under the auspices of the
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, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from May 15–20, 2015 in two venues: the Gymnasium of the Military Academy and the Gymnasium Oloumi, in
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, contested by 10 teams and won by
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thus dethroning longtime reigning champion
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which declined to defend its title citing financial reasons.


Draw


Preliminary rounds

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Group A

* Note: Advance to quarter-finals


Group B

* Note: Advance to quarter-finals


Knockout stage

;Championship bracket ;5-8th bracket


Final standings


See also

2015 African Women's Handball Champions League


References


External links


Tournament profile at goalzz.com

CAHB official website
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