2004 African Women's Handball Championship

The 2004 African Women's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Egypt from 9 to 18 April 2004. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship.

2004 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Egypt
Venue(s)3 (in 1 host city)
Dates9–18 April
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Angola (7th title)
Runner-up Cameroon
Third place Ivory Coast
Fourth place Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored1,113 (55.65 per match)
Best playerNair Almeida
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Preliminary round

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All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Cameroon 3 3 0 0 92 73 +19 6
  Angola 3 2 0 1 97 70 +27 4
  Egypt (H) 3 1 0 2 79 96 −17 2
  DR Congo 3 0 0 3 61 90 −29 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
9 April 2004
15:00
Cameroon   28–27   Angola Police Union Hall, Cairo
(10–9)
9 April 2004
16:00
Egypt   27–25   DR Congo Media Hall, Cairo
(13–10)

12 April 2004
11:00
Cameroon   33–27   Egypt Police Union Hall, Cairo
(19–9)
12 April 2004
15:00
Angola   32–17   DR Congo Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
(17–9)

13 April 2004
16:00
Angola   38–25   Egypt Police Union Hall, Cairo
(19–12)
13 April 2004
17:00
Cameroon   31–19   DR Congo Media Hall, Cairo
(14–13)

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Tunisia 3 3 0 0 114 65 +49 6
  Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 108 79 +29 4
  Congo 3 1 0 2 95 77 +18 2
  Tanzania 3 0 0 3 42 138 −96 0
Source: [citation needed]
10 April 2004
15:00
Tunisia   29–24   Congo Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
(16–12)
10 April 2004
15:00
Ivory Coast   44–17   Tanzania Police Union Hall, Cairo
(21–9)

12 April 2004
13:00
Tunisia   55–13   Tanzania Police Union Hall, Cairo
(28–5)
12 April 2004
17:00
Ivory Coast   36–32   Congo Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
(13–17)

13 April 2004
15:00
Congo   39–12   Tanzania Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
(14–6)
13 April 2004
19:00
Tunisia   30–28   Ivory Coast Media Hall, Cairo
(13–12)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Cameroon27
 
 
 
  Ivory Coast25
 
  Cameroon20
 
 
 
  Angola31
 
  Angola (OT)31
 
 
  Tunisia28
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  Ivory Coast24
 
 
  Tunisia22
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Egypt37
 
 
 
  Tanzania22
 
  Egypt20
 
 
 
  Congo32
 
  DR Congo24
 
 
  Congo34
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
  Tanzania17
 
 
  DR Congo31

5–8th place semifinals

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14 April 2004
17:00
Egypt   27–22   Tanzania Media Hall, Cairo
(14–9)

14 April 2004
17:00
Congo   34–24   DR Congo Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
(16–11)

Semifinals

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16 April 2004
14:00
Cameroon   27–25   Ivory Coast Media Hall, Cairo
(14–13)

16 April 2004
17:00
Angola   31–28 (ET)   Tunisia Media Hall, Cairo
(14–13)

FT: 26–26 ET: 5–2

Seventh place game

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16 April 2004
10:00
DR Congo   31–17   Tanzania Media Hall, Cairo
(19–8)

Fifth place game

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16 April 2004
14:00
Congo   32–20   Egypt Media Hall, Cairo
(15–14)

Third place game

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17 April 2004
16:00
Ivory Coast   24–22   Tunisia Media Hall, Cairo
(14–13)

Final

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18 April 2004
16:00
Angola   31–20   Cameroon Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
(14–10)

Final ranking

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Qualified for the 2005 World Championship
Rank Team
    Angola
    Cameroon
    Ivory Coast
4   Tunisia
5   Congo
6   Egypt
7   DR Congo
8   Tanzania
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