Handball at the 2007 African Games – Women's tournament

For the men's tournament, see Handball at the 2007 African Games – Men's tournament.

Handball at the 2007 African Games – Women's tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Algeria
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	July 14−21 2007
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Angola (4th title)
Runner-up	Congo
Third place	Ivory Coast
Fourth place	Cameroon

The 2007 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 7th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament ran from July 14−21 2007 in Algiers, Algeria, contested by 8 national teams and won by Angola.^[1]

Draw

Group A	Group B
Algeria  Angola  Ivory Coast  Tunisia	Cameroon  Congo  Kenya  Nigeria

Preliminary round

Group A

14 Jul 2007
16:00	Angola	30 (15:16) 29	Tunisia
16:00	Ivory Coast	28 (13:11) 23	Algeria
15 Jul 2007
16:00	Ivory Coast	18 (08:09) 14	Tunisia
16:00	Angola	28 (12:07) 18	Algeria
17 Jul 2007
16:00	Angola	36 (15:12) 31	Ivory Coast
16:00	Tunisia	23 (08:10) 22	Algeria

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Angola	3	3	0	0	94	78	+16	6	Advance to semi-finals
Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	77	73	+4	4
Tunisia	3	1	0	2	66	70	−4	2	Relegated to 5th place classification
Algeria	3	0	0	3	63	79	−16	0	Relegated to 7th place classification

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

14 Jul 2007
14:00	Congo	29 (12:12) 23	Nigeria
16:00	Cameroon	39 (14:08) 24	Kenya
15 Jul 2007
16:00	Congo	34 (19:10) 21	Cameroon
18:00	Nigeria	35 (12:04) 11	Kenya
17 Jul 2007
14:00	Congo	32 (18:11) 21	Kenya
14:00	Cameroon	28 (18:14) 24	Nigeria

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
Congo	3	3	0	0	95	65	+30	6	Advance to semi-finals
Cameroon	3	2	0	1	88	82	+6	4
Nigeria	3	1	0	2	82	68	+14	2	Relegated to 5th place classification
Kenya	3	0	0	3	56	106	−50	0	Relegated to 7th place classification

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Knockout stage

7th place match

	Algeria	:	Kenya

5th place match

	Nigeria	:	Tunisia

Championship bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	Thu 19 Jul 2007 − 14:00
	Angola	37
					Sat 21 Jul 2007 − 16:00
	Cameroon	21
					Angola	35
	Thu 19 Jul 2007 − 16:00
					Congo	22
	Congo	32
	Ivory Coast	26
					Third place
					Fri 20 Jul 2007 − 14:00
					Ivory Coast	25
					Cameroon	24

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Record
	Angola	5–0
	Congo	4–1
	Ivory Coast	3–2
4	Cameroon	2–3
5	Tunisia	2–2
6	Nigeria	1–3
7	Algeria	1–3
8	Kenya	0–4

Awards

2003 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner
Angola 4th title

References

1. "Women Handball IX All Africa Games 2007 Alger (ALG) - 14-21.07 Winner Angola". todor66.com. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.

External links

• Official website