The 2015 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup was the 31st edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, 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 Libreville, Gabon, contested by 10 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto of Angola thus dethroning longtime reigning champion Petro Atlético which declined to defend its title citing financial reasons.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Gabon |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | May 15–20 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  1º de Agosto (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Africa Sports |
| Third place |  ABO Sport |
| Fourth place |  FAP Yaoundé |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 1,194 (49.75 per match) |
Draw
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Preliminary rounds
editGroup A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
edit- Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Thu 21 May 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||||||
| 1º de Agosto | 38 | |||||||||
| Sat 23 May 2015 – 11:00 | ||||||||||
 Heritage | 13 | |||||||||
| 1º de Agosto | 39 | |||||||||
| Thu 21 May 2015 – 11:00 | ||||||||||
| Abo Sport | 27 | |||||||||
| Étoile | 23 | |||||||||
| Sun 24 May 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||||||
| Abo Sport | 24 | |||||||||
| 1º de Agosto | 36 | |||||||||
| Thu 21 May 2015 – 09:00 | ||||||||||
| Africa Sports | 22 | |||||||||
| Phoenix | 19 | |||||||||
| Sat 23 May 2015 – 15:30 | ||||||||||
| Africa Sports | 20 | |||||||||
| Africa Sports | 40 | |||||||||
| Thu 21 May 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 38 | Third place | ||||||||
| Progresso | 20 | |||||||||
| Sun 24 May 2015 – 10:30 | ||||||||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 22 | |||||||||
| Abo Sport | 36 | |||||||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 29 | |||||||||
- 5-8th bracket
| 5th-8th place | Fifth place | |||||
| Fri 22 May 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||
| Progresso | 34 | |||||
| Sat 23 May 2015 – 16:00 | ||||||
| Phoenix | 20 | |||||
| Progresso | 33 | |||||
| Fri 22 May 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||
| Étoile | 23 | |||||
| Étoile | 25 | |||||
| Heritage | 20 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Sat 23 May 2015 – 12:00 | ||||||
| Phoenix | 21 | |||||
| Heritage | 19 | |||||
Final standings
edit| Rank | Team | Record |
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Primeiro de Agosto |
6–0 |
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Africa Sports |
4–2 |
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Abo Sport |
4–2 |
| 4 | FAP Yaoundé |
3–3 |
| 5 | Progresso |
4–2 |
| 6 | Étoile |
1–5 |
| 7 | Phoenix |
0–6 |
| 8 | Heritage |
2–4 |
| 9 | TKC |
2–4 |
| 10 |  Saltigue |
0–6 |
| 2015 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup Winner |
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 Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto 1st title |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Handball: 1º de Agosto win Africa Championship for Clubs Winner's Cup". ANGOP.com. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 Jan 2016.
- ^ "GENERAL PROGRAM OF WINNERS' CUP 2014". cahbonline.info. Archived from the original on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 25 May 2015.