2025 African Women's Junior Handball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Algeria |
| City | Oran |
| Venues | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 6–13 September |
| Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Egypt (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Guinea |
| Third place |  Angola |
| Fourth place |  Tunisia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 1,698 (53.06 per match) |
The 2025 African Women's Junior Handball Championship was held in Oran, Algeria from 6 to 13 September 2025.[1][2] It also acted as qualification tournament for the 2026 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.
Draw
The draw was held on 31 July 2025 at the CAHB headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[3]
Venues
| Oran | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bir El Djir | Medina Jedida (Oran Center) | ||
| Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena | Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace | ||
| Main Hall | Second Hall | ||
| Capacity: 7,000 | Capacity: 5,000 | ||
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Preliminary round
Classification stage
Ninth place game
| 12 September 2025 14:00 |
DR Congo  |
35–21 |  Mali |
Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace, Oran |
| (16–12) | ||||
Seventh place game
| 12 September 2025 13:30 |
Burkina Faso  |
35–27 |  Kenya |
Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir |
| (16–14) | ||||
Fifth place game
| 12 September 2025 16:00 |
Ivory Coast  |
21–28 | Algeria |
Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace, Oran |
| (7–12) | ||||
Knockout stage
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 12 September | ||||||
| Egypt (ET) | 26 | |||||
| 13 September | ||||||
| Angola | 25 | |||||
| Egypt | 25 | |||||
| 12 September | ||||||
| Guinea | 22 | |||||
| Guinea | 28 | |||||
| Tunisia | 22 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 13 September | ||||||
| Angola | 26 | |||||
| Tunisia | 22 | |||||
Semifinals
| 12 September 2025 15:30 |
Egypt |
26–25 (ET) | Angola |
Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir |
| (11–11) | ||||
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FT: 21–21 ET: 5–4 | ||||
| 12 September 2025 18:00 |
Guinea |
28–22 | Tunisia |
Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir |
| (10–13) | ||||
Third place game
| 13 September 2025 15:30 |
Angola |
26–22 | Tunisia |
Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir |
| (14–13) | ||||
Final
| 13 September 2025 18:00 |
Egypt |
25–22 | Guinea |
Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir |
| (11–12) | ||||
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Egypt |
 | Guinea |
 | Angola |
| 4 | Tunisia |
| 5 | Algeria |
| 6 | Ivory Coast |
| 7 | Burkina Faso |
| 8 | Kenya |
| 9 | DR Congo |
| 10 | Mali |
| 11 |  Zambia |
| Team qualified for the 2026 U20 World Championship |