Handball at the 1999 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament

For the men's tournament, see Handball at the 1999 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament.

Handball at the 1999 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament

Tournament details
Host country	South Africa
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Angola (3rd title)
Runner-up	Congo
Third place	Cameroon
Fourth place	Algeria

The 1999 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 5th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, contested by 7 national teams and won by Angola.^[1]

Draw

Group A	Group B
Angola  Congo  South Africa	Algeria  Cameroon  Ivory Coast  Senegal

Preliminary round

Group A

9 Sep 1999
17:00	Congo	46 : 14	South Africa
11 Sep 1999
10:00	Angola	34 : 24	Congo
13 Sep 1999
17:00	Angola	38 : 18	South Africa

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Angola	2	2	0	0	72	42	+30	4	Advance to semi-finals
Congo	2	1	0	1	70	48	+22	2
South Africa	2	0	0	2	32	84	−52	0	Relegated to 5th place classification

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

09 Sep 1999
10:00	Algeria	12 : 04	Ivory Coast
15:00	Cameroon	13 : 10	Senegal
12 Sep 1999
10:00	Cameroon	19 : 16	Algeria
19:00	Ivory Coast	35 : 22	Senegal
14 Sep 1999
17:00	Algeria	30 : 19	Senegal
19:00	Cameroon	20 : 20	Ivory Coast

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Cameroon	3	2	1	0	73	55	+18	5	Advance to semi-finals
Algeria	3	2	0	1	68	57	+11	4
Ivory Coast	3	1	1	1	74	64	+10	3	Relegated to 5th place classification
Senegal	3	0	0	3	60	99	−39	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Knockout stage

5–7th classification

16 Sep 1999
12:00	Senegal	26 : 20	South Africa
17 Sep 1999
15:00	Ivory Coast	40 : 15	South Africa
18 Sep 1999
10:00	Ivory Coast	32 : 23	Senegal

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
5	Ivory Coast	2	2	0	0	72	38	+34	4
6	Senegal	2	1	0	1	49	52	−3	2
7	South Africa	2	0	0	2	35	66	−31	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Championship bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	Thu 16 Sep 1999 – 15:00
	Angola	24
					Sat 18 Sep 1999 – 17:00
	Algeria	14
					Angola	29
	Thu 16 Sep 1999 – 17:00
					Congo	19
	Congo	21
	Cameroon	19
					Third place
					Sat 18 Sep 1999 – 12:00
					Cameroon	30
					Algeria	25

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Record
	Angola	4–0
	Congo	2–1
	Cameroon	2–1
4	Algeria	1–3
5	Ivory Coast	1–2
6	Senegal	0–3
7	South Africa	0–3

Awards

1999 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner
Angola 3rd title

References

1. "Women Handball VII All Africa Games 1999 Johannesburg (RSA) 10-18.09 Winner Angola". todor66.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

External links

• Official website