2018 African Women's Handball Championship

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Host country Congo
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates2–12 December
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
2018 African Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Congo
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates2–12 December
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Angola (13th title)
Runners-up Senegal
Third place DR Congo
Fourth place Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Goals scored1,669 (50.58 per match)
Top scorersDemocratic Republic of the Congo Christianne Mwasesa
(63 goals)
Awards
Best playerAngola Albertina Kassoma
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The 2018 African Women's Handball Championship was the 23rd edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, which took place from 2 to 12 December 2018 in Brazzaville, Congo.[1] The tournament was held under the aegis of African Handball Confederation and acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.

Angola defeated Senegal in the final to win their second straight and 13th overall title.[2]

Brazzaville
Kintélé Sports Complex
Capacity: 10,134

Draw

The draw was held on 11 August 2018.[3]

Group A Group B

 Tunisia
 Cameroon
 Ivory Coast
 Senegal
 Algeria

 Angola
 DR Congo
 Congo
 Guinea
 Morocco

Preliminary round

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
9 December
 
 
 Senegal23
 
10 December
 
 Guinea16
 
 Senegal22
 
9 December
 
 DR Congo21
 
 DR Congo37
 
12 December
 
 Tunisia30
 
 Senegal14
 
9 December
 
 Angola19
 
 Cameroon22
 
10 December
 
 Congo21
 
 Cameroon16
 
9 December
 
 Angola25 Third place
 
 Angola41
 
12 December
 
 Algeria17
 
 DR Congo33
 
 
 Cameroon22
 
5th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
10 December
 
 
 Guinea26
 
11 December
 
 Tunisia30
 
 Tunisia23
 
10 December
 
 Congo31
 
 Congo24
 
 
 Algeria22
 
Seventh place
 
 
11 December
 
 
 Guinea34
 
 
 Algeria22

Quarterfinals

9 December 2018
11:30
Senegal  23–16  Guinea Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(12–7)

9 December 2018
14:00
DR Congo  37–30  Tunisia Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(20–11)

9 December 2018
16:30
Algeria  17–41  Angola Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(6–21)

9 December 2018
19:00
Cameroon  22–21  Congo Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(12–10)

5–8th place semifinals

10 December 2018
13:00
Guinea  26–30  Tunisia Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(16–15)

10 December 2018
15:00
Congo  24–22  Algeria Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(16–14)

Semifinals

10 December 2018
17:00
Senegal  22–21  DR Congo Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(11–9)

10 December 2018
19:00
Cameroon  16–25  Angola Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(8–15)

Ninth place game

10 December 2018
11:00
Ivory Coast  38–31  Morocco Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(18–12)

Seventh place game

11 December 2018
15:00
Guinea  34–22  Algeria Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville

Fifth place game

11 December 2018
17:00
Tunisia  23–31  Congo Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(13–13)

Third place game

12 December 2018
13:30
DR Congo  33–22  Cameroon Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(16–10)

Final

12 December 2018
16:00
Senegal  14–19  Angola Kintélé Sports Complex, Brazzaville
(10–7)

Final standing

Awards

References

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