2017 African Handball Champions League

The 2017 African Handball Champions League was the 39th 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 October 20–29, 2017 at the salles Hammamet and Nabeul in Hammamet, Tunisia, contested by 14 teams and won by Zamalek of Egypt.[1]

2017 African Handball Champions League
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
DatesOctober 20–29
Teams14 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsEgypt Zamalek (10th title)
Runner-upTunisia Espérance Tunis
Third placeEgypt Al Ahly
Fourth placeTunisia AS Hammamet
Next

Zamalek qualified to the 2018 IHF Super Globe.

Draw

[2]

Group A Group B Group C

Rwanda APR Rwanda
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé
Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa

Libya Al-Ittihad
Gabon Phoenix Gabon
Ivory Coast Red Star
Morocco Widad Smara
Egypt Zamalek

Egypt Al Ahly
Tunisia AS Hammamet
Cameroon Fanz
Democratic Republic of the Congo HC Oka

Preliminary rounds

[3][4][5]

Times given below are in CET UTC+1.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Knockout stage

[6][7][8][9]

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Fri 26 Oct 2017 – 14:00
 
 
Egypt Zamalek 26
 
Sat 28 Oct 2017 – 16:15
 
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé 21
 
Egypt Zamalek 26
 
Fri 26 Oct 2017 – 18:00
 
Egypt Al Ahly 21
 
Egypt Al Ahly 30
 
Sun 30 Oct 2017 – 18:00
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa 15
 
Egypt Zamalek 31
 
Fri 26 Oct 2017 – 16:00
 
Tunisia Espérance Tunis 29
 
Tunisia Espérance Tunis 38
 
Sat 28 Oct 2017 – 18:30
 
Gabon Phoenix Gabon 24
 
Tunisia Espérance Tunis 30
 
Fri 26 Oct 2017 – 16:00
 
Tunisia Hammamet 24 Third place
 
Tunisia Hammamet 31
 
Sun 30 Oct 2017 – 14:00
 
Morocco Widad Smara 26
 
Egypt Al Ahly 23
 
 
Tunisia Hammamet 21
 
5-8th bracket
 
5–8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Sat 28 Oct 2017 – 16:00
 
 
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé 22
 
Sun 29 Oct 2017 – 14:45
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa 21
 
Gabon Phoenix Gabon 19
 
Sat 28 Oct 2017 – 14:00
 
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé 18
 
Gabon Phoenix Gabon 33
 
 
Morocco Widad Smara 31
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sun 29 Oct 2017 – 11:15
 
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa 31
 
 
Morocco Widad Smara 22
9th place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
Thu 26 Oct 2017 – 14:00
 
 
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman 29
 
Sat 28 Oct 2017 – 12:00
 
Cameroon Fanz 27
 
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman 29
 
Thu 26 Oct 2017 – 16:00
 
Libya Al-Ittihad 28
 
Libya Al-Ittihad 28
 
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo HC Oka 24
 
Third place
 
 
Sat 28 Oct 2017 – 08:00
 
 
Cameroon Fanz 34
 
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo HC Oka 32

9-12th classification

Thu, 26 Oct 2017
AS Caïman Republic of the Congo29 (12:14) 27Cameroon Fanz
Al-Ittihad Libya28 (12:11) 24Democratic Republic of the Congo HC Oka

Quarter-finals

Thu, 26 Oct 2017
Zamalek Egypt26 (14:13) 21Cameroon FAP Yaoundé
Widad Smara Morocco26 (12:16) 31Tunisia Hammamet
Espérance Tunisia38 (16:10) 24Gabon Phoenix Gabon
Al Ahly Egypt30 (15:06) 15Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa

13th place

Sat, 28 Oct 2017
APR Rwanda Rwanda27 (-:-) 35Ivory Coast Red Star

9th place classification

Sat, 28 Oct 2017
Al-Ittihad Libya28 (13:13) 29Republic of the Congo AS Caïman
Sun, 29 Oct 2017
Fanz Cameroon30 (17:10) 20Libya Al-Ittihad
AS Caïman Republic of the Congo27 (12:11) 26Democratic Republic of the Congo HC Oka

5-8th classification

Sat, 28 Oct 2017
JS Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo21 (10:13) 22Cameroon FAP Yaoundé
Phoenix Gabon Gabon33 (15:14) 31Morocco Widad Smara

Semi-finals

Sat, 28 Oct 2017
Al Ahly Egypt21 (12:12) 26Egypt Zamalek
Espérance Tunisia30 (15:12) 24Tunisia Hammamet

7th place

Sun, 29 Oct 2017
Widad Smara Morocco22 (11:15) 31Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa

5th place

Sun, 29 Oct 2017
Phoenix Gabon Gabon19 (10:13) 18Cameroon FAP Yaoundé

3rd place

Sun, 29 Oct 2017
Al Ahly Egypt23 (11:09) 21Tunisia Hammamet

Final

Sun, 29 Oct 2017
Zamalek Egypt31 (12:13) 29Tunisia Espérance

Final standings

Awards

2017 African Handball Champions League winner
Egypt
Al Zamalek Sporting Club
10th title
Best Player

See also

References

  1. "Handball: Zamalek crowned African Champions". Kingfut.com. 30 Oct 2017. Retrieved 30 Oct 2017.
  2. "CLUB CHAMPION 2016 : Résultat du tirage au sort" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 28 Sep 2016.
  3. "39th Africa Clubs Championship 2017-Results on 22/10/2017". CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 26 Oct 2017.
  4. "39th CACC 2017: Results on 24/10/2017". CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 26 Oct 2017.
  5. "Results of matches on 25/10/2017". CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 26 Oct 2017.
  6. "39th CACC 2017: Board of the quarter finals". CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 26 Oct 2017.
  7. "39ème CACC 2017: Résultats 1/4 de finales du 26/10/2017" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 27 Oct 2017.
  8. "39th CACC 2017: Results of the Semi finals". CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 29 Oct 2017.
  9. "39th CACC 2017: Results on 29/10/2017 and Men final's ranking". CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 30 Oct 2017.
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