Handball at the 2007 African Games – Women's tournament

The 2007 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 7th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament ran from July 14−21 2007 in Algiers, Algeria, contested by 8 national teams and won by Angola.[1]

Handball at the 2007 African Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
DatesJuly 14−21 2007
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Angola (4th title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Ivory Coast
Fourth place Cameroon
Next

Draw

Group A Group B

 Algeria
 Angola
 Ivory Coast
 Tunisia

 Cameroon
 Congo
 Kenya
 Nigeria

Preliminary round

Group A

 14 Jul 2007
16:00Angola Angola30 (15:16) 29Tunisia Tunisia
16:00Ivory Coast Ivory Coast28 (13:11) 23Algeria Algeria
 15 Jul 2007
16:00Ivory Coast Ivory Coast18 (08:09) 14Tunisia Tunisia
16:00Angola Angola28 (12:07) 18Algeria Algeria
 17 Jul 2007
16:00Angola Angola36 (15:12) 31Ivory Coast Ivory Coast
16:00Tunisia Tunisia23 (08:10) 22Algeria Algeria
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Angola 3 3 0 0 94 78 +16 6 Advance to semi-finals
 Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 77 73 +4 4
 Tunisia 3 1 0 2 66 70 4 2 Relegated to 5th place classification
 Algeria 3 0 0 3 63 79 16 0 Relegated to 7th place classification
Source:

Group B

 14 Jul 2007
14:00Congo Republic of the Congo29 (12:12) 23Nigeria Nigeria
16:00Cameroon Cameroon39 (14:08) 24Kenya Kenya
 15 Jul 2007
16:00Congo Republic of the Congo34 (19:10) 21Cameroon Cameroon
18:00Nigeria Nigeria35 (12:04) 11Kenya Kenya
 17 Jul 2007
14:00Congo Republic of the Congo32 (18:11) 21Kenya Kenya
14:00Cameroon Cameroon28 (18:14) 24Nigeria Nigeria
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Congo 3 3 0 0 95 65 +30 6 Advance to semi-finals
 Cameroon 3 2 0 1 88 82 +6 4
 Nigeria 3 1 0 2 82 68 +14 2 Relegated to 5th place classification
 Kenya 3 0 0 3 56 106 50 0 Relegated to 7th place classification
Source:

Knockout stage

7th place match
Algeria Algeria :Kenya Kenya
5th place match
Nigeria Nigeria :Tunisia Tunisia
Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
Thu 19 Jul 2007 − 14:00
 
 
Angola Angola37
 
Sat 21 Jul 2007 − 16:00
 
Cameroon Cameroon 21
 
Angola Angola35
 
Thu 19 Jul 2007 − 16:00
 
Republic of the Congo Congo22
 
Republic of the Congo Congo32
 
 
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast26
 
Third place
 
 
Fri 20 Jul 2007 − 14:00
 
 
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast25
 
 
Cameroon Cameroon24

Final ranking

RankTeamRecord
Angola Angola5–0
 Congo4–1
 Ivory Coast3–2
4  Cameroon2–3
5  Tunisia2–2
6  Nigeria1–3
7  Algeria1–3
8  Kenya0–4

Awards

 2003 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner 

Angola
4th title

References

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