The women's handball tournament of the 1987 All-Africa Games were held in August 1987, in Nairobi, Kenya, contested by 8 national teams and won by Ivory Coast.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Kenya |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Ivory Coast (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Congo |
| Third place |  Cameroon |
| Fourth place |  Senegal |
Draw edit
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Preliminary round edit
Group A edit
- Poule A
Amongst the results, Congo won 16–4 over Senegal
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 29 | +20 | 3 |
| Cameroon
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 3 |
 Algeria
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 49 | −25 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August 1987 | Cameroon |
16 – 11 | Algeria
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| 4 August 1987 | Cameroon |
16 – 16 | Ivory Coast
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| 6 August 1987 | Ivory Coast |
33 - 13 | Algeria
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Knockout stage edit
- Championship bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 8 Aug 1987 | ||||||
| Ivory Coast | 20 | |||||
| 11 Aug 1987 | ||||||
| Senegal | 12 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 22 | |||||
| 8 Aug 1987 | ||||||
| Congo | 11 | |||||
| Congo | 16 | |||||
| Cameroon | 14 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 11 Aug 1987 | ||||||
| Cameroon | 20 | |||||
| Senegal | 12 | |||||
For the 5th rank, Algeria won 18-13 over Kenya.
Final ranking edit
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Ivory Coast
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 Congo
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Cameroon
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| 4 | Senegal
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| 5 | Algeria
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| 6 | Kenya
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| 7 |
Awards edit
| 1987 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner |
|---|
 Ivory Coast 1st title |
References edit
- ^ "Women Handball IV All Africa Games 1987 Nairobi (KEN) -13.08 Winner Ivory Coast". todor66.com. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.