The 2015 edition of the Men's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 11th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from 10 to 19 September 2015 at the Palais des Sports Kintélé in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, contested by 10 national teams and won by Egypt.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Congo |
| Venue(s) | 1 Palais des Sports (Kintélé) (in 1 Brazzaville host cities) |
| Dates | 10–19 September 2015 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Egypt (7th title) |
| Runner-up |  Angola |
| Third place | Congo |
| Fourth place |  Nigeria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
Squads edit
Format edit
- The 10 teams were divided into four groups (Groups A+B+C+D) for the preliminary round.
- Round robin for the preliminary round; the top two teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.
- From there on a knockout system was used until the final.
Draw edit
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
|---|---|---|---|
Group stage [2] edit
- Times given below are in UTC+1.
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Libya
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 4 |
 Senegal
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 11 September 2015 14:00 |
Senegal
|
24–28 | Libya
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Alaine Massimina (CGO) |
| Ndiaye 3 | (13–15) | Galmouz 7 | ||
5×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 13 September 2015 16:00 |
Libya
|
20–16 | Senegal
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yalatima Coulibaly, Mamoudou Diabate (CIV) |
| Amoura 5 | (06–09) | Ndiaye 6 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 4× 7×
|
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 4 |
| Angola
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 2 |
 Kenya
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 63 | −35 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 11 September 2015 16:00 |
Angola
|
36–09 | Kenya
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Sonia Beloum, Ida Zoehinga (BUR) |
| Hebo 9 | (19–03) | Koga 3 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 4×
|
| 13 September 2015 12:00 |
Kenya
|
19–27 | Nigeria
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Alaine Massimina, Sylvain Ogango (CGO) |
| Bryan 5 | (06–11) | Shehu 8 | ||
| 2× 4×
|
Report | 3× 3×
|
| 15 September 2015 16:00 |
Nigeria
|
23–21 | Angola
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Alaine Massimina, Sylvain Ogango (CGO) |
| Philip 9 | (10–09) | four players 3 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 2× 4×
|
Group C edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 52 | +3 | 3 |
 Ivory Coast
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 13 September 2015 18:00 |
Congo
|
26–26 | Ivory Coast
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yawo Akpatsa, Agbeko Assignon (TOG) |
| Costodes 6 | (16–11) | Kanate 8 | ||
| Report | 4× 4×
|
| 15 September 2015 18:00 |
Ivory Coast
|
26–29 | Congo
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Heidy Elsaied, Yasmina Elsaied (EGY) |
| Kanate 9 | (13–14) | Kelantima, Angao 7 | ||
| 2× 8×
|
Report | 5×
|
Group D edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 4 |
 Gabon
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 61 | −6 | 1 |
 DR Congo
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 11 September 2015 18:00 |
Egypt
|
31–25 | Gabon
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville |
| Mostafa 7 | (17–09) | Leckibi, Milama 7 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 1× 3×
|
| 13 September 2015 14:00 |
DR Congo
|
30–30 | Gabon
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Felly Amba, Arsène Datondji (COD) |
| Jamal 10 | (15–16) | Mamadou 5 | ||
| 3× 5× 1×
|
Report | 3× 7×
|
| 15 September 2015 14:00 |
DR Congo
|
20–26 | Egypt
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yalatima Coulibaly, Mamoudou Diabate (CIV) |
| Ike 6 | (10–18) | Moustafa, Fouad 4 | ||
| 2× 4×
|
Report | 2× 6×
|
Knockout stage edit
- All matches were played in: Palais des sports Kintélé, Brazzaville
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 17 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Libya | 18 | |||||||||
| 18 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Angola | 30 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 13 | |||||||||
| 17 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Angola | 19 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 29 | |||||||||
| 19 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Senegal | 18 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 25 | |||||||||
| 17 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Angola | 23 | |||||||||
| Ivory Coast | 17 | |||||||||
| 18 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Egypt | 27 | |||||||||
| Congo | 15 | |||||||||
| 17 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Egypt | 35 | Third place | ||||||||
| Gabon | 24 | |||||||||
| 19 September 2015 | ||||||||||
| Congo | 25 | |||||||||
| Congo | 32 | |||||||||
| Nigeria | 29 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals edit
| 17 September 2015 12:00 |
Libya
|
18–30 | Angola
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Jonas Allade, Arsène Datondji (BEN) |
| Galmouz 7 | (11–18) | Moreno 8 | ||
| 3× 7×
|
Report | 3× 6×
|
| 17 September 2015 14:00 |
Nigeria
|
29–18 | Senegal
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Heidy Elsaied, Yasmina Elsaied (EGY) |
| Shehu 9 | (14–06) | Gueye 4 | ||
| 2× 1×
|
Report | 1× 7×
|
| 17 September 2015 16:00 |
Ivory Coast
|
17–27 | Egypt
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Sonia Beloum, Ida Zoehinga (BUR) |
| Hossam, Tamer | (09–15) | Morou, Vanie | ||
| 2× 3×
|
Report | 3×
|
| 17 September 2015 18:00 |
Gabon
|
24–25 | Congo
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yawo Akpatsa, Agbeko Assignon (TOG) |
| Nzamba, Nze Mba 4 | (09–13) | Angao 8 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
Semi-finals edit
| 18 September 2015 17:00 |
Nigeria
|
13–19 | Angola
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yawo Akpatsa, Agbeko Assignon (TOG) |
| Philip 5 | (04–11) | Moreno 7 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 7×
|
| 18 September 2015 19:30 |
Congo
|
15–35 | Egypt
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yalatima Coulibaly, Mamoudou Diabate (CIV) |
| Angao 7 | (09–21) | Nasr 8 | ||
| 2× 2×
|
Report | 3× 1×
|
Bronze medal match edit
| 19 September 2015 08:00 |
Congo
|
32–29 | Nigeria
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville |
| Mopiti 5 | (16–17) | Adamu 4 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 5× 3×
|
Gold medal match edit
| 19 September 2015 12:00 |
Egypt
|
25–23 (ET) | Angola
|
Palais des Sports (Kintélé), Brazzaville Referees: Yawo Akpatsa, Agbeko Assignon (TOG) |
| Nasr 6 | (12–13) | Moreno 6 | ||
| 2× 8×
|
Report | 2× 8×
| ||
|
FT: 20–20 ET: 25–23 | ||||
Final standings [3] edit
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
|
Egypt |
5–0–0 |
|
Angola |
3–0–2 |
|
Congo |
3–1–1 |
| 4 | Nigeria |
3–0–2 |
| 5 | Libya |
2–0–1 |
| 6 | Gabon |
0–1–2 |
| 7 | Ivory Coast |
0–1–2 |
| 8 | Senegal |
0–0–3 |
| 9 | DR Congo |
0–1–1 |
| 10 | Kenya |
0–0–2 |
| 2015 African Games Men's Handball winner |
|---|
 Egypt 7th title |
References edit
- ^ "11th African Games : Finals, Angola and Egypt won the gold medal". CAHB-com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 Sep 2015.
- ^ "Schedule". cojabrazzaville2015.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015. Retrieved 22 Sep 2015.
- ^ "Handball, end of the suspense!". cojabrazzaville2015.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 22 Sep 2015.