1972 IHF Olympic African qualification tournament

The 1972 IHF Olympic African qualification tournament was held in the Tunisia. The winner of the tournament qualified for the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

African qualification tournament
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates25–31 March 1972
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia
Runner-up Egypt
Third place Senegal
Fourth place Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played15

Officials

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Nation Referee 1 Referee 1
  West Germany Edgar Reichel Wilfried Tetens
  Finland Unto Repo Heikki Tuominen
  Switzerland Hansjakob Bertschinger [de] Kurt Gabriel
Nation Name Roll
  Spain Alberto de San Roman Vice president of the IHF
  France René Ricard Member of the technical commission of the IHF

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Tunisia (H) 5 4 0 1 97 86 +11 8 1972 Summer Olympics
2   Egypt 5 3 1 1 105 81 +24 7
3   Senegal 5 3 0 2 97 100 −3 6
4   Algeria 5 2 1 2 90 94 −4 5
5   Cameroon 5 2 0 3 91 99 −8 4
6   Morocco 5 0 0 5 83 103 −20 0
Source: Der Bund
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts

Matches

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All times are local (UTC+1).

Some results were published in a Swiss newspapers. The winner of the other games were derived from the two standings table.[2][3] And the results of the Algerian team.[4]

25 March 1972 Algeria   20-19   Morocco Stade El Menzah, Tunis
25 March 1972 Tunisia   25–22   Senegal Stade El Menzah, Tunis
25 March 1972 Egypt   27–14   Cameroon Stade El Menzah, Tunis

26 March 1972 Algeria   17-16   Tunisia Stade El Menzah, Tunis
26 March 1972 Senegal   21–19   Cameroon Stade El Menzah, Tunis
26 March 1972 Egypt   22–13   Morocco Stade El Menzah, Tunis

28 March 1972 Tunisia   18–13   Egypt Stade El Menzah, Tunis
28 March 1972 Senegal   21-17   Algeria Stade El Menzah, Tunis
28 March 1972 Cameroon   24–17   Morocco Stade El Menzah, Tunis

29 March 1972 Egypt   19–19   Algeria Stade El Menzah, Tunis
29 March 1972 Tunisia   17–15   Cameroon Stade El Menzah, Tunis
29 March 1972 Senegal   16–15   Morocco Stade El Menzah, Tunis

31 March 1972 Tunisia   21–19   Morocco Stade El Menzah, Tunis
31 March 1972 Cameroon   19–17   Algeria Stade El Menzah, Tunis
31 March 1972 Egypt   24–17   Senegal Stade El Menzah, Tunis

Roaster of Algeria

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Hachemi, Zoheir Negli, Amara, Farouk Bouzrar, Boukhobza, Lamdjadani, Bouras, Larbaoui

Coaches: Mircea Costache II et Djoudi[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ausscheidungsspiele der Afrikazone 25. – 31. März Tunis". Informationsdienst (in German) (94). Basel: International Handball Federation: 9–10. May 1972.
  2. ^ "Handball". Der Bund (in German). 2 April 1972. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Tunesien ist dabei". Der Bund (in German). 4 April 1972. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b Grine, Hamid (1990). "Tournoi pré-olympique, Munich (RFA 1972)". L'almanach du sport algerien (in French). Algier: ANEP. p. 372. OCLC 24671114.