Handball at the 2007 African Games – Women's tournament

The 2007 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 7th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament ran from July 14−21 2007 in Algiers, Algeria, contested by 8 national teams and won by Angola.[1]

Handball at the 2007 African Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
DatesJuly 14−21 2007
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Angola (4th title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Ivory Coast
Fourth place Cameroon
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Draw

Group A Group B

 Algeria
 Angola
 Ivory Coast
 Tunisia

 Cameroon
 Congo
 Kenya
 Nigeria

Preliminary round

Group A

 14 Jul 2007
16:00Angola 30 (15:16) 29 Tunisia
16:00Ivory Coast 28 (13:11) 23 Algeria
 15 Jul 2007
16:00Ivory Coast 18 (08:09) 14 Tunisia
16:00Angola 28 (12:07) 18 Algeria
 17 Jul 2007
16:00Angola 36 (15:12) 31 Ivory Coast
16:00Tunisia 23 (08:10) 22 Algeria
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Angola 3 3 0 0 94 78 +16 6 Advance to semi-finals
 Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 77 73 +4 4
 Tunisia 3 1 0 2 66 70 4 2 Relegated to 5th place classification
 Algeria 3 0 0 3 63 79 16 0 Relegated to 7th place classification
Source:

Group B

 14 Jul 2007
14:00Congo 29 (12:12) 23 Nigeria
16:00Cameroon 39 (14:08) 24 Kenya
 15 Jul 2007
16:00Congo 34 (19:10) 21 Cameroon
18:00Nigeria 35 (12:04) 11 Kenya
 17 Jul 2007
14:00Congo 32 (18:11) 21 Kenya
14:00Cameroon 28 (18:14) 24 Nigeria
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Congo 3 3 0 0 95 65 +30 6 Advance to semi-finals
 Cameroon 3 2 0 1 88 82 +6 4
 Nigeria 3 1 0 2 82 68 +14 2 Relegated to 5th place classification
 Kenya 3 0 0 3 56 106 50 0 Relegated to 7th place classification
Source:

Knockout stage

7th place match
Algeria : Kenya
5th place match
Nigeria : Tunisia


Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
Thu 19 Jul 2007 − 14:00
 
 
Angola37
 
Sat 21 Jul 2007 − 16:00
 
Cameroon 21
 
Angola35
 
Thu 19 Jul 2007 − 16:00
 
Congo22
 
Congo32
 
 
Ivory Coast26
 
Third place
 
 
Fri 20 Jul 2007 − 14:00
 
 
Ivory Coast25
 
 
Cameroon24

Final ranking

RankTeamRecord
Angola5–0
 Congo4–1
 Ivory Coast3–2
4  Cameroon2–3
5  Tunisia2–2
6  Nigeria1–3
7  Algeria1–3
8  Kenya0–4

Awards

 2003 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner 

Angola
4th title

References

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