The 2017 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup was the 23rd edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from April 13–22, 2017 and took place at the Salle Omnisport Al Inbiâat, in Agadir, Morocco, contested by 10 teams and won by Al Ahly SC of Egypt.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Morocco |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | April 13–22, 2017 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Al Ahly SC (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  AS Hammamet |
| Third place | Widad Smara |
| Fourth place | Raja d'Agadir |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 23 |
| Goals scored | 1,562 (67.91 per match) |
Draw edit
| Group A | Group B |
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Preliminary rounds edit
Group A edit
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Group B edit
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Knockout stage edit
- Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Wed 19 Apr 2017 – 16:00 | ||||||||||
| Al Ahly SC | 25 | |||||||||
| Thu 20 Apr 2017 – 18:00 | ||||||||||
 FAP Yaoundé | 19 | |||||||||
| Widad Smara | 18 | |||||||||
| Wed 19 Apr 2017 – | ||||||||||
| Al Ahly SC | 33 | |||||||||
| Widad Smara | 32 | |||||||||
| Sat 22 Apr 2017 – 18:30 | ||||||||||
 JS Kinshasa | 25 | |||||||||
| Al Ahly SC | 31 | |||||||||
| Wed 19 Apr 2017 – 14:00 | ||||||||||
| AS Hammamet | 22 | |||||||||
| AS Hammamet | 37 | |||||||||
| Thu 20 Apr 2017 – | ||||||||||
 Patronage | 25 | |||||||||
| AS Hammamet | 26 | |||||||||
| Wed 19 Apr 2017 – | ||||||||||
| Raja d'Agadir | 17 | Third place | ||||||||
| Raja d'Agadir | 24 | |||||||||
| Sat 22 Apr 2017 – 16:30 | ||||||||||
| Red Star | 18 | |||||||||
| Widad Smara | 26 | |||||||||
| Raja d'Agadir | 20 | |||||||||
- 5-8th bracket
| 5th-8th place | Fifth place | |||||
| Thu 20 Apr 2017 – 14:00 | ||||||
 Red Star | 27 | |||||
| Sat 22 Apr 2017 – 10:00 | ||||||
| Patronage | 23 | |||||
| Red Star | 24 | |||||
| Thu 20 Apr 2017 – | ||||||
| JS Kinshasa | 27 | |||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 19 | |||||
| JS Kinshasa | 29 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Fri 13 May 2016 – 14:00 | ||||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 0 | |||||
| Patronage | 20 | |||||
- 9th place
| Semi-finals | Ninth place | |||||
| Thu 20 Apr 2017 – 10:00 | ||||||
 Phoenix Gabon | 20 | |||||
 Kano Pillars | 15 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
Final standings edit
| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
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Al Ahly SC |
7–0 |
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AS Hammamet |
5–2 |
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Widad Smara |
5–2 |
| 4 | Raja d'Agadir |
4–3 |
| 5 | JS Kinshasa |
4–3 |
| 6 | Red Star |
3–4 |
| 7 | Patronage |
2–5 |
| 8 | FAP Yaoundé |
0–7 |
| 9 | Phoenix Gabon |
2–3 |
| 10 | Kano Pillars |
0–5 |
Awards edit
| 2017 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup Winner |
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 Al Ahly Sport Club 2nd title |
| Best Player |
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Handball: Al Ahly crowned Africa Cup champions". en.el-balad.com. 23 Apr 2017. Retrieved 26 Apr 2017.
- ^ "Vainqueurs de Coupe: Tour Preliminaire Dames". cahbonline.info. Retrieved 17 Apr 2017.
- ^ "Al Ahly mot Hammamet i Cupvinnarcupfinalen" (in Slave). handbollskanalen.se. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 23 Apr 2017.