2019 African Women's Junior Handball Championship

The 2019 African Women's Junior Handball Championship was held in Niamey, Niger, from 5 to 14 September 2019.[1] It also acted as qualification tournament for the 2020 Women's Junior World Handball Championship in Romania.

2019 African Women's Junior Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Niger
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates5–14 September
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (1st title)
Runner-up Angola
Third place Guinea
Fourth place DR Congo
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored1,338 (55.75 per match)
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Draw edit

The draw was held on 14 August 2019 at the CAHB Headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[2]

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Angola 3 3 0 0 96 60 +36 6 Semifinals
2   Guinea 3 1 1 1 98 101 −3 3
3   Senegal 3 1 0 2 83 94 −11 2 5–8th place semifinals
4   Congo 3 0 1 2 74 96 −22 1
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
5 September 2019
12:00
Senegal   33–37   Guinea Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(14–17)

6 September 2019
14:00
Angola   30–15   Congo Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(15–9)

7 September 2019
12:00
Senegal   33–26   Congo Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(17–10)
7 September 2019
14:00
Angola   35–28   Guinea Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(13–13)

9 September 2019
14:00
Congo   33–33   Guinea Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(21–15)

10 September 2019
18:00
Angola   31–17   Senegal Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(13–9)

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Tunisia 4 4 0 0 149 69 +80 8 Semifinals
2   DR Congo 4 3 0 1 106 102 +4 6
3   Algeria 4 2 0 2 113 103 +10 4 5–8th place semifinals
4   Benin 4 1 0 3 115 120 −5 2
5   Niger (H) 4 0 0 4 66 155 −89 0
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
5 September 2019
14:00
Tunisia   35–21   Benin Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(16–8)
5 September 2019
18:00
Niger   15–34   Algeria Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(10–15)

7 September 2019
16:00
Tunisia   28–18   Algeria Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(13–8)
7 September 2019
18:00
DR Congo   30–18   Niger Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(15–6)

8 September 2019
10:00
DR Congo   29–24   Benin Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(14–9)
8 September 2019
12:00
Tunisia   51–13   Niger Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(23–7)

9 September 2019
16:00
DR Congo   30–25   Algeria Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(17–16)
9 September 2019
18:00
Benin   40–20   Niger Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(20–10)

10 September 2019
14:00
DR Congo   17–35   Tunisia Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(4–18)
10 September 2019
16:00
Algeria   36–30   Benin Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(19–17)

Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
12 September
 
 
  Angola27
 
14 September
 
  DR Congo14
 
  Angola25
 
12 September
 
  Tunisia26
 
  Guinea27
 
 
  Tunisia39
 
Third place
 
 
14 September
 
 
  DR Congo25
 
 
  Guinea37
5–8th place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
12 September
 
 
  Senegal32
 
13 September
 
  Benin27
 
  Senegal27
 
12 September
 
  Congo26
 
  Algeria28
 
 
  Congo32
 
Seventh place
 
 
13 September
 
 
  Benin26
 
 
  Algeria30

5–8th place semifinals edit

12 September 2019
12:00
Senegal   32–27   Benin Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(13–16)
12 September 2019
14:00
Algeria   28–32   Congo Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(16–11)

Semifinals edit

12 September 2019
16:00
Angola   27–14   DR Congo Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(11–6)
12 September 2019
18:00
Guinea   27–39   Tunisia Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(16–20)

Seventh place game edit

13 September 2019
14:00
Benin   26–30   Algeria Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(13–15)

Fifth place game edit

13 September 2019
16:00
Senegal   27–26   Congo Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(14–11)

Third place game edit

14 September 2019
15:00
DR Congo   25–37   Guinea Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(11–17)

Final edit

14 September 2019
17:30
Angola   25–26   Tunisia Palace of 29 July, Niamey
(15–14)

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Tunisia
    Angola
    Guinea
4   DR Congo
5   Senegal
6   Congo
7   Algeria
8   Benin
9   Niger
Team qualified for the 2020 Junior World Championship

Awards edit

 2019 African Women's Junior Handball Championship 
 
Tunisia
1st title
Best Player


References edit

  1. ^ "26eme Championnat d'Afrique des Nations Juniors Féminines" (PDF). CAHB. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  2. ^ "CAN Juniors Filles et CAN Cadets Filles NIGER 2019: Résultats du Tirage au Sort" (in French). CAHB. 14 August 2019. Archived from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.