2023 African Women's Junior Handball Championship

The 2023 African Women's Junior Handball Championship was held in Monastir, Tunisia from 7 to 14 September 2023.[1][2] It also acted as qualification tournament for the 2024 Women's Junior World Handball Championship to be held in North Macedonia.

2023 African Women's Junior Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Tunis
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates7–14 September
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Angola (11th title)
Runner-up Egypt
Third place Guinea
Fourth place Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored1,681 (57.97 per match)

Draw edit

The draw was held on 8 August 2023 at the CAHB headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[3]

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Angola 4 4 0 0 170 59 +111 8 Semifinals
2   Guinea 4 3 0 1 164 90 +74 6
3   Ivory Coast 4 2 0 2 113 137 −24 4 5–8th place semifinals
4   Kenya 4 0 1 3 81 161 −80 1[a]
5   DR Congo 4 0 1 3 62 143 −81 1[a] 9th place game
Source: [citation needed]
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.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b DR Congo 23–23 Kenya
7 September 2023
11:00
Kenya   9–54   Angola Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(5–26)
7 September 2023
15:00
Guinea   45–9   DR Congo Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(23–4)

8 September 2023
11:00
DR Congo   23–23   Kenya Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(11–5)
8 September 2023
14:00
Guinea   49–25   Ivory Coast Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(24–11)

9 September 2023
11:00
Ivory Coast   36–24   Kenya Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(19–15)
9 September 2023
18:30
Angola   42–9   DR Congo Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(21–6)

10 September 2023
11:00
Guinea   48–25   Kenya Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(28–12)
10 September 2023
14:00
Angola   43–19   Ivory Coast Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(23–9)

12 September 2023
14:00
Ivory Coast   33–21   DR Congo Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(18–10)
12 September 2023
16:00
Guinea   22–31   Angola Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(10–12)

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Egypt 4 4 0 0 180 71 +109 8 Semifinals
2   Tunisia (H) 4 3 0 1 153 79 +74 6
3   Algeria 4 2 0 2 95 99 −4 4 5–8th place semifinals
4   Mali 4 1 0 3 88 175 −87 2
5   Madagascar 4 0 0 4 59 151 −92 0 9th place game
Source: [citation needed]
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
7 September 2023
13:00
Mali   15–64   Egypt Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(7–34)
7 September 2023
18:30
Tunisia   44–11   Madagascar Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(24–3)

8 September 2023
16:00
Madagascar   25–32   Mali Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(11–17)
8 September 2023
18:30
Tunisia   32–19   Algeria Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(16–9)

9 September 2023
14:00
Egypt   54–10   Madagascar Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(26–4)
9 September 2023
16:00
Algeria   36–22   Mali Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(16–8)

10 September 2023
16:00
Egypt   32–19   Algeria Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(19–5)
10 September 2023
18:30
Mali   19–50   Tunisia Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(9–19)

12 September 2023
11:00
Algeria   21–13   Madagascar Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(7–6)
12 September 2023
18:30
Tunisia   27–30   Egypt Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(11–17)

Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
13 September
 
 
  Angola28
 
14 September
 
  Tunisia22
 
  Angola30
 
13 September
 
  Egypt26
 
  Egypt26
 
 
  Guinea18
 
Third place
 
 
14 September
 
 
  Tunisia31
 
 
  Guinea36
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
13 September
 
 
  Ivory Coast38
 
14 September
 
  Mali26
 
  Ivory Coast19
 
13 September
 
  Algeria26
 
  Algeria35
 
 
  Kenya26
 
Seventh place
 
 
14 September
 
 
  Mali33
 
 
  Kenya39

5–8th place semifinals edit

13 September 2023
12:00
Ivory Coast   38–26   Mali Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(21–8)
13 September 2023
14:00
Algeria   35–26   Kenya Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(17–11)

Semifinals edit

13 September 2023
16:00
Angola   28–22   Tunisia Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(13–10)
13 September 2023
18:30
Egypt   26–18   Guinea Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(14–8)

Ninth place game edit

13 September 2023
10:00
DR Congo   33–24   Madagascar Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(15–8)

Seventh place game edit

14 September 2023
11:00
Mali   33–39   Kenya Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(13–18)

Fifth place game edit

14 September 2023
14:00
Ivory Coast   19–26   Algeria Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(7–12)

Third place game edit

14 September 2023
16:00
Tunisia   31–36   Guinea Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(14–21)

Final edit

14 September 2023
18:30
Angola   30–26   Egypt Mohamed-Mzali Sports Hall, Monastir
(10–8)

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Angola
    Egypt
    Guinea
4   Tunisia
5   Algeria
6   Ivory Coast
7   Kenya
8   Mali
9   DR Congo
10   Madagascar
Team qualified for the 2024 Junior World Championship

References edit

  1. ^ "30th African Junior Women's Nations Championship". CAHB. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. ^ "30ème Championnat d'Afrique des nations junior féminins 2023 – Calendrier" (in French). CAHB. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ^ "CAN Juniors and Female Cadets 2023: Group draws scheduled for August 8th". CAHB. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.