2016 African Handball Super Cup

The 2016 African Handball Super Cup (22nd edition), also known as Babacar Fall Super Cup, in honour of the first chairman of the African Handball Confederation, was a handball competition organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The matches, held on 5 May 2016 in Laayoune, Western Sahara, were contested by Zamalek, the 2015 African Handball Champions League winner and Espérance Sportive de Tunis, the 2015 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup winner, on the man's side and Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto, the 2015 African Women's Handball Champions League winner and Africa Sports National, the 2015 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup runner-up. ES Tunis, on the man's side and Primeiro de Agosto, on the woman's side, were the winners.

2016 African Handball Super Cup
Tournament details
Host country Western Sahara
Dates4 May 2016
Teams4 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Espérance (2nd title)
1º de Agosto (2nd title)
Runner-up Zamalek
Africa Sports
Tournament statistics
Matches2
Goals scored122 (61 per match)
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Espérance de Tunis and Primeiro de Agosto qualified for the 2016 IHF Super Globe.

2016 Africa Men's Handball Super Cup [1]
Tue, 4 May 2016
18:00 WEST (UTC+1)		 Espérance 33–32 (ET) Zamalek Laayoune, Western Sahara
(10–09)

FT: 26–26 ET: 7–6

2016 Africa Women's Handball Super Cup [2][3]
Tue, 4 May 2016
16:00 WEST (UTC+1)		 1º de Agosto 33–14 Africa Sports Laayoune, Western Sahara
(15–07)

Awards
2016 Africa Men's Handball Super Cup Winners2016 Africa Women's Handball Super Cup Winners

Espérance Sportive de Tunis
2nd title
Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
2nd title

See also

References
  1. "L'ES Tunis remporte la Super Coupe d'Afrique de Handball à Laâyoune" (in French). Medias24.com. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. "Handball: 1º de Agosto retain Babacar Fall title". ANGOP.com. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
  3. "Andebol: 1º de Agosto revalida título da Babacar Fall". ANGOP (in Portuguese). Angolan news agency. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
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