2021 African Women's Handball Championship
International handball competition
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 8–18 June 2021 |
Teams | 11 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 30 |
Goals scored | 1,507 (50.23 per match) |
The 2021 African Women's Handball Championship was the 24th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, which was originally scheduled to take place from 2 to 12 December 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was rescheduled to 8 to 18 June 2021 in Yaoundé, Cameroon.[1][2][3] The tournament was held under the aegis of African Handball Confederation and acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship.[4]
Angola won their third straight and 14th overall title after defeating Cameroon in the final.[5]
Venues
Host City | Venue | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Yaoundé | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex | 5,263 |
Draw
The draw was made on 1 April 2021.[6]
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+1).[7]
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 56 | +48 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 66 | +21 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 78 | +4 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 121 | −73 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
9 June 2021 14:00 | Senegal ![]() | 42–16 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(20–9) | ||||
9 June 2021 18:00 | Tunisia ![]() | 30–27 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(15–12) | ||||
11 June 2021 14:00 | Madagascar ![]() | 16–44 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(10–21) | ||||
11 June 2021 18:00 | Guinea ![]() | 20–32 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(11–16) | ||||
13 June 2021 14:00 | Guinea ![]() | 35–16 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé Referees: Depesquidoux, Ndemdou (CMR) |
(19–10) | ||||
13 June 2021 16:00 | Senegal ![]() | 13–30 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(7–16) | ||||
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 56 | +41 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 98 | 58 | +40 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 87 | −26 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 108 | −55 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
8 June 2021 14:00 | Nigeria ![]() | 16–35 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY) |
(3–18) | ||||
8 June 2021 18:00 | Cameroon ![]() | 40–16 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN) |
(21–8) | ||||
10 June 2021 16:00 | DR Congo ![]() | 42–16 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(21–4) | ||||
10 June 2021 18:00 | Cameroon ![]() | 31–19 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(14–13) | ||||
12 June 2021 16:00 | Nigeria ![]() | 26–21 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(12–11) | ||||
12 June 2021 18:00 | DR Congo ![]() | 21–26 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(10–10) | ||||
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 38 | +30 | 4 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 2 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 73 | −36 | 0 | |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Withdrew |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
- ^ Algeria withdrew before the tournament, arguing they had not enough time to prepare for the tournament after nearly two years of hibernation.[8]
9 June 2021 16:00 | Angola ![]() | 39–14 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf (TUN) |
Bernado 7 | (16–5) | three players 3 | ||
1×![]() | Report | 1×![]() ![]() ![]() |
11 June 2021 16:00 | Cape Verde ![]() | 23–34 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé Referees: Faye, Diop (SEN) |
Almeida 9 | (13–21) | Dorson 7 | ||
4×![]() | Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
13 June 2021 18:00 | Angola ![]() | 29–24 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(16–11) | ||||
Ranking of third-placed teams
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 62 | −15 | 0 | Quarterfinals |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 66 | −31 | 0 | |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 73 | −36 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals for.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals for.
President's Cup
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 38 | +19 | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 57 | −2 | 2 |
11 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 63 | −17 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
14 June 2021 16:00 | Madagascar ![]() | 30–33 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(15–17) | ||||
15 June 2021 20:00 | Cape Verde ![]() | 30–16 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé Referees: Depesquidoux, Ndemdou (CMR) |
Almeida 7 | (16–10) | Ravololonirina 5 | ||
2×![]() ![]() | Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
17 June 2021 18:00 | Cape Verde ![]() | 27–22 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(12–12) | ||||
Knockout stage
Bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
15 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 27 | |||||||||
16 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 20 | |||||||||
![]() | 23 | |||||||||
15 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 27 | |||||||||
![]() | 29 | |||||||||
18 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 20 | |||||||||
![]() | 25 | |||||||||
15 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 15 | |||||||||
![]() | 44 | |||||||||
16 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 14 | |||||||||
![]() | 22 | |||||||||
15 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 21 | Third place | ||||||||
![]() | 21 | |||||||||
18 June | ||||||||||
![]() | 20 | |||||||||
![]() | 22 | |||||||||
![]() | 17 | |||||||||
Fifth place bracket
5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | |||||
16 June | ||||||
![]() | 26 | |||||
17 June | ||||||
![]() | 33 | |||||
![]() | 14 | |||||
16 June | ||||||
![]() | 24 | |||||
![]() | 15 | |||||
![]() | 32 | |||||
Seventh place game | ||||||
17 June | ||||||
![]() | 25 | |||||
![]() | 21 |
Quarterfinals
15 June 2021 12:00 | Angola ![]() | 29–20 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(15–10) | ||||
15 June 2021 14:00 | Tunisia ![]() | 27–20 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(15–7) | ||||
15 June 2021 16:00 | Congo ![]() | 21–20 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(11–6) | ||||
15 June 2021 18:00 | Cameroon ![]() | 44–14 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(26–3) | ||||
5–8th place semifinals
16 June 2021 10:00 | Guinea ![]() | 26–33 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(13–18) | ||||
16 June 2021 12:00 | Nigeria ![]() | 15–32 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(4–16) | ||||
Semifinals
16 June 2021 15:30 | Tunisia ![]() | 23–27 (ET) | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(12–11) | ||||
FT: 21–21 ET: 2–6 |
16 June 2021 18:00 | Cameroon ![]() | 22–21 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(12–10) | ||||
Seventh place game
17 June 2021 14:00 | Guinea ![]() | 25–21 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(11–11) | ||||
Fifth place game
17 June 2021 16:00 | DR Congo ![]() | 14–24 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(6–14) | ||||
Third place game
18 June 2021 15:00 | Tunisia ![]() | 22–17 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(12–7) | ||||
Final
18 June 2021 18:00 | Angola ![]() | 25–15 | ![]() | Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex, Yaoundé |
(14–7) | ||||
Final standing
Rank | Team |
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5 | ![]() |
6 | ![]() |
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11 | ![]() |
Team qualified for the 2021 World Championship |
References
- ^ "Andebol: Camarões acolhe africano em 2020". portaldeangola.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ "CAHB announces changes to event dates". ihf.info. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "General Calendar" (PDF). CAHB. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Exciting 2021 ahead for African handball". ihf.info. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Angola conquista pela 14ª vez o Africano de handebol feminino". surtoolimpico.com.br. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ^ "Résultats du Tirage au Sort de la 24e CAN Seniors Dames". African Handball Confederation. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "One week to go until African women showpiece throw-off". ihf.info. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Algeria withdraws from the competition". Sport News Africa. 1 June 2021. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
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