The 1989 African Men's Handball Championship was the eighth edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Algiers, Algeria, from 17 to 27 July 1989. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1990 World Championship in Czechoslovakia.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Algeria |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 17–27 July |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Algeria (5th title) |
| Runner-up |  Egypt |
| Third place |  Tunisia |
| Fourth place |  Congo |
In the final, Algeria win their fifth consecutive title beating Egypt in the final game 18–17.[2]
Qualified teams edit
Group stage edit
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| Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria (H)
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 50 | +16 | 6 |
| Tunisia
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morocco
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angola
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 July 1989 | Algeria
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19–11 | Morocco
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Harcha Arena, Algiers |
| 19 July 1989 | Algeria
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18–16 |  Tunisia
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Harcha Arena, Algiers |
| 21 July 1989 | Algeria
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29–23 | Angola
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Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Congo
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivory Coast
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage edit
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| July – Algiers | ||||||
| Algeria | 18 | |||||
| 27 July – Algiers | ||||||
| Congo | 13 | |||||
| Algeria | 18 | |||||
| July – Algiers | ||||||
| Egypt | 17 | |||||
| Egypt | ||||||
| Tunisia | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| July – Algiers | ||||||
| Congo | ||||||
| Tunisia | ||||||
Semifinals edit
| Algeria
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18–13 | Congo
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Harcha Arena, Algiers | |
| Egypt
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– | Tunisia
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Harcha Arena, Algiers | |
Third place game edit
| Congo
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– | Tunisia
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Harcha Arena, Algiers | |
Final edit
| 27 July 1989 | Algeria
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18–17 | Egypt
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Harcha Arena, Algiers Attendance: 8 000 |
Final ranking edit
| Team qualified for the 1990 World Championship |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Algeria
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Egypt
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Tunisia
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| 4 | Congo
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| 5 | Morocco
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| 6 | Ivory Coast
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| 7 | Angola
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References edit
- ^ "Men Handball VIII Africa Championship 1989 – Algeria". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Historique des confrontations Algérie – Egypt". dZAIRSports.com. Admin. 4 January 2016. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017.