2008 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2008 African Men's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Angola, from 8 to 17 January 2008. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2009 World Championship in Croatia.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Host country | |
Dates | 8–17 January |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runner-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 40 |
Goals scored | 2326 (58.15 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | |
Best player | |
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Egypt win their fifth title beating Tunisia in the final game 27–25.
Venues
Luanda | Cabinda |
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Pavilhão da Cidadela | Pavilhão do Tafe |
Capacity: 6,873 | Capacity: 2,000 |
Lubango | |
Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte | |
Capacity: 2,000 | |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 68 | +27 | 6 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 83 | −2 | 2 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 82 | 87 | −5 | 2 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 103 | −20 | 2 |
Source:
(H) Host.
(H) Host.
10 January 2008 16:00 |
Tunisia |
29–24 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(14–14) | ||||
10 January 2008 18:00 |
Angola |
30–33 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(14–14) | ||||
11 January 2008 16:00 |
Cameroon |
31–27 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(17–13) | ||||
11 January 2008 18:00 |
Tunisia |
24–20 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(13–10) | ||||
12 January 2008 16:00 |
Tunisia |
42–23 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(22–12) | ||||
12 January 2008 16:00 |
Angola |
31–26 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(14–10) | ||||
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 65 | +25 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 65 | +10 | 4 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 71 | 82 | −11 | 2 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 89 | −24 | 0 |
Source:
10 January 2008 16:00 |
Egypt |
26–23 | Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte, Lubango | |
(14–13) | ||||
10 January 2008 18:00 |
Morocco |
30–25 | Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte, Lubango | |
(18–10) | ||||
11 January 2008 16:00 |
Egypt |
31–22 | Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte, Lubango | |
(15–10) | ||||
11 January 2008 18:00 |
Algeria |
26–20 | Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte, Lubango | |
(14–9) | ||||
12 January 2008 16:00 |
Egypt |
33–20 | Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte, Lubango | |
(12–10) | ||||
12 January 2008 18:00 |
Algeria |
26–19 | Pavilhão Nossa Senhora do Monte, Lubango | |
(17–9) | ||||
Knockout stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||
15 January – Luanda | ||||||
35 | ||||||
17 January – Luanda | ||||||
27 | ||||||
27 | ||||||
15 January – Luanda | ||||||
25 | ||||||
41 | ||||||
25 | ||||||
Third place | ||||||
17 January – Luanda | ||||||
20 | ||||||
23 |
- 5–8 place bracket
Semifinals | Final | |||||
14 January – Cabinda | ||||||
30 | ||||||
15 January – Cabinda | ||||||
28 | ||||||
31 | ||||||
14 January – Cabinda | ||||||
30 | ||||||
37 | ||||||
36 | ||||||
Third place | ||||||
15 January – Cabinda | ||||||
23 | ||||||
32 |
5–8th place bracket
14 January 2008 17:00 |
DR Congo |
30–28 | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(16–11) | ||||
February 19 19:30 UTC+2 |
Nigeria |
37–36 (ET) | Pavilhão do Tafe, Cabinda | |
(15–18) | ||||
FT: 31–31 ET: 2–2, 4–3 |
Semifinals
15 January 2008 14:00 |
Tunisia |
41–25 | Pavilhão da Cidadela, Luanda | |
(17–11) | ||||
15 January 2008 18:00 |
Egypt |
35–28 | Pavilhão da Cidadela, Luanda | |
(19–14) | ||||
Final ranking
Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics & the 2009 World Championship | |
Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics Qualifier & the 2009 World Championship |
Rank | Team |
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4 | |
5 | |
6 | |
7 | |
8 |
References
- "Men Handball XVIII Africa Championship 2008 – Angola". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. 26 November 2016.
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