The 2015 African Handball Champions League was the 37th 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 October 21–30, 2015 in three venues: Salle Al Aroui, Salle Omnisport and Salle Sellaouan, in Nador, Morocco, contested by 15 teams and won by Al Zamalek Cairo of Egypt.[1]
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| Host country |  Morocco |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | May 15–24 |
| Teams | 15 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Zamalek (9th title) |
| Runner-up |  Club Africain |
| Third place | Alexandria SC |
| Fourth place | Espérance Tunis |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 2,122 (53.05 per match) |
Zamalek qualified to the 2016 IHF Super Globe.
Draw edit
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Preliminary rounds edit
Group A edit
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Group B edit
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Group C edit
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Group D edit
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Knockout stage edit
- Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Tue 27 Oct 2015 – 16:00 | ||||||||||
| Zamalek | 26 | |||||||||
| Wed 28 Oct 2015 – 17:30 | ||||||||||
| Al Ahly | 24 | |||||||||
| Zamalek | 34 | |||||||||
| Tue 27 Oct 2015 – 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Espérance Tunis | 33 | |||||||||
| Espérance Tunis | 27 | |||||||||
| Fri 30 Oct 2015 – 16:30 | ||||||||||
 JS Kinshasa | 22 | |||||||||
| Zamalek | 35 | |||||||||
| Tue 27 Oct 2015 – 18:00 | ||||||||||
| Club Africain | 22 | |||||||||
| Club Africain | 25 | |||||||||
| Wed 28 Oct 2015 – 20:00 | ||||||||||
| Widad Smara | 23 | |||||||||
| Club Africain | 29 | |||||||||
| Tue 27 Oct 2015 – 14:00 | ||||||||||
| Alexandria SC | 23 | Third place | ||||||||
| Alexandria SC | 28 | |||||||||
| Fri 30 Oct 2015 – 12:00 | ||||||||||
 FAP Yaoundé | 24 | |||||||||
| Alexandria SC | 24 | |||||||||
| Espérance Tunis | 23 | |||||||||
- 5-8th bracket
| 5th-8th place | Fifth place | |||||
| Wed 28 Oct 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||
| Al Ahly | 25 | |||||
| Thu 29 Oct 2015 – 18:00 | ||||||
| JS Kinshasa | 20 | |||||
| Al Ahly | 31 | |||||
| Wed 28 Oct 2015 – 17:00 | ||||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 26 | |||||
| FAP Yaoundé | 28 | |||||
| Widad Smara | 23 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Thu 29 Oct 2015 – 16:00 | ||||||
| Widad Smara | 25 | |||||
| JS Kinshasa | 21 | |||||
- 9-12th bracket
| 9th-12th place | Ninth place | |||||
| Wed 28 Oct 2015 – 15:00 | ||||||
 Stade Mandji | 30 | |||||
| Fri 30 Oct 2015 – 14:00 | ||||||
| Fanz | 27 | |||||
| Stade Mandji | 20 | |||||
| Wed 28 Oct 2015 – 09:00 | ||||||
 Niger United | 18 | |||||
| Niger United | 39 | |||||
| Hilal Nador | 36 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| Fri 30 Oct 2015 – 12:00 | ||||||
| Fanz | 28 | |||||
| Hilal Nador | 27 | |||||
- 13-15th place
| Tue, 27 Oct 2015 | |||
Police HBC  |
33 (13:23) 45 |  Inter Club
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| Wed, 28 Oct 2015 | |||
| Police HC |
21 (13:13) 27 | Inter Club
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| Thu, 29 Oct 2015 | |||
| Police HBC |
32 (14:17) 37 | Police HC
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Final standings edit
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Awards edit
| 2015 African Handball Champions League Winner |
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 Al Zamalek Handball Club 9th title |
| Most Valuable Player |
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Handball: Egypt's Zamalek crowned African champions after win over Club Africain". ahram.org. 30 Oct 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ "Poules" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 27 Jan 2016.
- ^ "GENERAL PROGRAM OF CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 Men". cahbonline.info. Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-11-11.