The African Men's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for youth men's national
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 ...
teams of
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac ...
and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the
Youth World Championship. Egypt is the most successful national team with a record number of eight (8) titles out of nine (9) participants.
Summary
Medal count
Participating nations
See also
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African Men's Junior Handball Championship
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African Women's Junior Handball Championship
External links
African Youth Handball Championship- ''news.abidjan.net''
{{International Handball
African handball championships, Youth
Men's sports competitions in Africa
Youth sport in Africa
Men's handball competitions
Youth handball competitions