2008 African Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
Dates | 8–16 January |
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 20 |
Goals scored | 1,060 (53 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (39 goals) |
Best player | ![]() |
The 2008 African Women's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Angola from 8 to 17 January 2008. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Preliminary round[edit]
All times are local (UTC+1).
Group A[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 63 | +47 | 6 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 74 | +14 | 4 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 90 | −20 | 2 |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 84 | −41 | 0 |
8 January 2008 10:00 | Congo ![]() | 30–14 | ![]() | Pavilhão Multiusos, Luanda |
(18–5) | ||||
8 January 2008 20:30 | Angola ![]() | 42–24 | ![]() | Pavilhão Multiusos, Luanda |
(20–11) | ||||
11 January 2008 16:00 | Algeria ![]() | 21–20 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(14–9) | ||||
11 January 2008 18:00 | Angola ![]() | 35–30 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(16–17) | ||||
12 January 2008 16:00 | Angola ![]() | 33–9 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(16–3) | ||||
12 January 2008 18:00 | Congo ![]() | 28–25 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(11–15) | ||||
Group B[edit]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 55 | +22 | 5 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 72 | +15 | 4 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 90 | −20 | 2 |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 79 | −17 | 1 |
10 January 2008 16:00 | Ivory Coast ![]() | 26–16 | ![]() | Serra Van-Dúnem, Huambo |
(14–7) | ||||
10 January 2008 18:00 | Tunisia ![]() | 23–23 | ![]() | Serra Van-Dúnem, Huambo |
(12–11) | ||||
11 January 2008 16:00 | Ivory Coast ![]() | 24–24 | ![]() | Serra Van-Dúnem, Huambo |
(14–11) | ||||
11 January 2008 18:00 | DR Congo ![]() | 29–24 | ![]() | Serra Van-Dúnem, Huambo |
(16–9) | ||||
12 January 2008 16:00 | Tunisia ![]() | 40–25 | ![]() | Serra Van-Dúnem, Huambo |
(20–8) | ||||
12 January 2008 18:00 | Ivory Coast ![]() | 27–15 | ![]() | Serra Van-Dúnem, Huambo |
(10–5) | ||||
Knockout stage[edit]
Bracket[edit]
Semifinals | Final | |||||
![]() | 44 | |||||
![]() | 26 | |||||
![]() | 39 | |||||
![]() | 27 | |||||
![]() | 28 | |||||
![]() | 29 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
![]() | 25 | |||||
![]() | 30 |
- 5–8th place bracket
5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
![]() | 34 | |||||
![]() | 32 | |||||
![]() | 28 | |||||
![]() | 32 | |||||
![]() | 11 | |||||
![]() | 21 | |||||
Seventh place | ||||||
![]() | 25 | |||||
![]() | 22 |
5–8th place semifinals[edit]
14 January 2008 15:00 | DR Congo ![]() | 21–11 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(7–6) | ||||
14 January 2008 17:00 | Algeria ![]() | 34–32 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(17–18) | ||||
Semifinals[edit]
15 January 2008 16:00 | Ivory Coast ![]() | 29–28 | ![]() | Pavilhão Multiusos, Luanda |
(13–13) | ||||
15 January 2008 20:00 | Angola ![]() | 44–26 | ![]() | Pavilhão Multiusos, Luanda |
(19–9) | ||||
Seventh place game[edit]
15 January 2008 15:00 | Cameroon ![]() | 25–22 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(12–14) | ||||
Fifth place game[edit]
15 January 2008 17:00 | DR Congo ![]() | 32–28 | ![]() | Acácias Rubras, Benguela |
(14–16) | ||||
Third place game[edit]
16 January 2008 16:00 | Congo ![]() | 30–25 | ![]() | Pavilhão Multiusos, Luanda |
(14–15) | ||||
Final[edit]
16 January 2008 18:00 | Angola ![]() | 39–27 | ![]() | Pavilhão Multiusos, Luanda |
(18–13) | ||||
Final ranking[edit]
Angola qualified also for the 2008 Summer Olympics and the Ivory Coast and Congo participated at a 2008 Summer Olympics qualification tournament.
Qualified for the 2009 World Championship |
Rank | Team |
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8 | ![]() |
Awards[edit]
- Most Valuable Player:
Nair Almeida (ANG)
- Top scorer:
N'Cho Elodie Mambo (CIV), 39 goals
- All-star team
Maria Pedro (ANG)
Nair Almeida (ANG)
Marcelina Kiala (ANG)
Isabel Fernandes (ANG)
Ndona Bassarila (CGO)
Chantal Okoye (CGO)
Hela Msaad (TUN)