The 2000 African Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria from 23 April to 1 May 2000. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Algeria |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 23 April – 1 May |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Angola (5th title) |
| Runner-up |  Congo |
| Third place |  Tunisia |
| Fourth place |  Cameroon |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 18 |
| Goals scored | 816 (45.33 per match) |
Preliminary round edit
All times are local (UTC+1).
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 59 | +21 | 6 |
| Tunisia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 73 | +6 | 4 |
 Ivory Coast
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 52 | +12 | 2 |
 Senegal
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 92 | −39 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 23 April 2000 14:30 |
Angola
|
30–22 | Tunisia
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (17–12) | ||||
| 23 April 2000 14:30 |
Ivory Coast
|
26–11 | Senegal
|
Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine |
| (12–5) | ||||
| 25 April 2000 14:30 |
Angola
|
30–19 | Senegal
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (15–7) | ||||
| 25 April 2000 14:30 |
Tunisia
|
21–20 | Ivory Coast
|
Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine |
| (11–12) | ||||
| 27 April 2000 14:30 |
Tunisia
|
36–23 | Senegal
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (16–8) | ||||
| 27 April 2000 16:30 |
Angola
|
20–18 | Ivory Coast
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (8–10) | ||||
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 48 | +32 | 6 |
| Cameroon
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 62 | +10 | 4 |
| Algeria (H)
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 61 | +11 | 2 |
 Gabon
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 93 | −53 | 0 |
| 22 April 2000 18:30 |
Cameroon
|
25–23 | Algeria
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (14–13) | ||||
| 22 April 2000 18:30 |
Congo
|
35–10 | Gabon
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (14–4) | ||||
| 24 April 2000 14:30 |
Congo
|
21–18 | Algeria
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (11–9) | ||||
| 24 April 2000 16:30 |
Cameroon
|
27–15 | Gabon
|
Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine |
| (13–6) | ||||
| 26 April 2000 14:30 |
Congo
|
24–20 | Cameroon
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (14–9) | ||||
| 26 April 2000 16:30 |
Algeria
|
31–15 | Gabon
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (14–6) | ||||
Knockout stage edit
Bracket edit
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| Angola | 26 | |||||
| Cameroon | 21 | |||||
| Angola | 30 | |||||
| Congo | 21 | |||||
| Tunisia | 16 | |||||
| Congo | 24 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| Cameroon | 33 | |||||
| Tunisia (OT) | 34 | |||||
Semifinals edit
| 29 April 2000 14:30 |
Congo
|
24–16 | Tunisia
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (12–7) | ||||
| 29 April 2000 16:30 |
Angola
|
26–21 | Cameroon
|
Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine |
| (13–13) | ||||
Seventh place game edit
| 30 April 2000 14:30 |
Senegal
|
18–14 | Gabon
|
Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine |
| (11–6) | ||||
Fifth place game edit
| 30 April 2000 14:30 |
Ivory Coast
|
24–15 | Algeria
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (9–6) | ||||
Third place game edit
| 30 April 2000 16:30 |
Tunisia
|
34–33 (ET) | Cameroon
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (13–10) | ||||
|
FT: 25–25 ET: 2–2, 7–6 | ||||
Final edit
| 1 May 2000 | Angola
|
30–21 | Congo
|
Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers |
| (14–10) | ||||
Final ranking edit
| Qualified for the 2001 World Championship |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Angola
|
 |
Congo
|
 |
Tunisia
|
| 4 | Cameroon
|
| 5 | Ivory Coast
|
| 6 | Algeria
|
| 7 | Senegal
|
| 8 | Gabon
|