Handball at the 1987 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament

The men's handball tournament of the 1987 All-Africa Games were held in Nairobi, Kenya in August 1987.[1]

Handball at the 1987 All-Africa Games
Tournament details
Host country Kenya
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates2–11 August 1987
Teams7
Final positions
Champions Algeria (3rd title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Egypt
Fourth place Cameroon
Next →

Qualified teams edit

Zone Team
Hosts   Kenya
Zone I   Algeria
Zone II   Senegal
Zone III   Cameroon
Zone IV   Congo
Zone V   Egypt
Zone VI   Mozambique (DNS)
Zone VII   Madagascar

Squads edit

Group stage edit

     Team advance to the knockout stage

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Congo 3 2 1 0 107 47 +60 5
  Egypt 3 2 1 0 95 62 +33 5
  Madagascar 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
  Kenya 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [citation needed]
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2 August 1987   Congo 24 – 24   Egypt
  Kenya ? – ?   Madagascar
4 August 1987   Congo 41 – 17   Madagascar
  Kenya 15 – 44   Egypt
6 August 1987   Egypt 27 – 23   Madagascar
  Kenya 06 – 42   Congo

Group B edit

Mozambique withdrew

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Algeria 2 2 0 0 46 31 +15 4
  Cameroon 2 0 1 1 35 40 −5 1
  Senegal 2 0 1 1 28 38 −10 1
Source: [citation needed]
Date Team 1 Score Team 2
2 August 1987   Cameroon 16 – 16   Senegal
5 August 1987   Algeria 22 – 12 (11-05)   Senegal
7 August 1987   Algeria 24 – 19 (12-08)   Cameroon

Knockout stage edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 August – Nairobi
 
 
  Algeria18 (10)
 
11 August – Nairobi
 
  Egypt17 (9)
 
  Algeria17 (10)
 
9 August – Nairobi
 
  Congo15 (5)
 
  Congo17
 
 
  Cameroon16
 
Third place
 
 
11 August – Nairobi
 
 
  Egypt17
 
 
  Cameroon11

Final ranking edit

Rank Team
    Algeria
    Congo
    Egypt
4   Cameroon
5 to 7   Madagascar
  Senegal
  Kenya
-   Mozambique (DNS)

References edit

  1. ^ "Men Handball IV All Africa Games - 1987 Nairobi". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  2. ^ El Mountakheb (Algerian newspaper) n°85, 1 August 1987, page 14.