1979 African Men's Handball Championship
The 1979 African Men's Handball Championship, named Marien N'Gouabi Cup was held in Brazzaville, People's Republic of the Congo, from 20 to 31 July 1979. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1]
Marien N'Gouabi Cup | |
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 20 – 31 July |
Teams | 9 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
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In the final, Tunisia win their third title to beat Egypt in the final game.
Qualified teams
Squads
Group stage
All times are local (UTC+1).
Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source:
... July 1979 | Algeria ![]() |
43 – 15 | ![]() |
Brazzaville |
... July 1979 | Algeria ![]() |
31 – 24 | ![]() |
Brazzaville |
... July 1979 | Algeria ![]() |
29 – 22 | ![]() |
Brazzaville |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source:
(W) Withdrew.
(W) Withdrew.
Knockout stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||
29 July – Brazzaville | ||||||
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31 July – Brazzaville | ||||||
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![]() | 15 | |||||
29 July – Brazzaville | ||||||
![]() | 21 | |||||
![]() | 23 | |||||
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Third place | ||||||
30 July – Brazzaville | ||||||
![]() | 24 | |||||
![]() | 26 |
Final ranking
Tunisia qualified for Olympic tournament 1980 but refused to play, Egypt apparently too. So Algeria took their place.
Team qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics |
Rank | Team |
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4 | ![]() |
5 | ![]() |
6 | ![]() |
7 | ![]() |
8 | ![]() |
9 | ![]() |
References
- "Men Handball III Africa Championship 1979 Congo". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. November 26, 2016.
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