2011 African Handball Champions League

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2011 African Handball Champions League
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Dates October 21–30
Teams 13
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek (8th title)
Runner-up Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel
Third place Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto
Fourth place Flag of Algeria.svg JSE Skikda
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The 2011 African Handball Champions League was the 33rd 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, 2011 in Kaduna, Nigeria, contested by 13 teams and won by Al Zamalek Cairo of Egypt. [1]

The African Handball Champions League is an annual international club handball competition run by the African Handball Confederation. The top club sides from Africa's handball leagues are invited to participate in the tournament, which serves as a qualifying tournament for the IHF Super Globe.

African Handball Confederation administrative and controlling body of team handball in Africa

The African Handball Confederation, referring to a, is the administrative and controlling body for African team handball. Founded on 15 January 1973 after the 2nd All-Africa Games in Lagos (Nigeria), it represents the national handball associations of Africa under the supervision of the International Handball Federation (IHF).

International Handball Federation International team handball governing body

The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1938, and the IHF World Women's Handball Championship, which commenced in 1957.

Contents

Draw

Group AGroup BGroup C

Flag of Cameroon.svg FAP Yaoundé
Flag of Algeria.svg GS Pétroliers
Flag of Nigeria.svg Safety Shooters
Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek

Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly
Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg JS Kinshasa
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Red Star

Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo
Flag of Benin.svg Flowers
Flag of Algeria.svg JSE Skikda
Flag of Nigeria.svg Niger United
Flag of Angola.svg Primeiro de Agosto

Preliminary round [2]

Times given below are in WAT UTC+1.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
          
Thu 27 Oct 2011 – 10:00    
  Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto  30
Fri 28 Oct 2011 – 15:30
  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo  21 
  Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto  21
Thu 27 Oct 2011 – 13:00
   Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Sahel  22 
  Flag of Algeria.svg JSE Skikda  28
Sun 30 Oct 2011 – 12:00
  Flag of Nigeria.svg Safety Shooters  25 
  Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Sahel  24
Thu 27 Oct 2011 – 17:00
   Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek  27
  Flag of Algeria.svg GS Pétroliers  17
Fri 28 Oct 2011 – 19:00
  Flag of Tunisia.svg ES Sahel  23 
  Flag of Algeria.svg JSE Skikda  25Third place
Thu 27 Oct 2011 – 19:00
   Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek  28 
  Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly  24  Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto  26
  Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek  30   Flag of Algeria.svg JSE Skikda  20
Sun 30 Oct 2011 – 11:00
5-8th bracket
5–8th placeFifth place
Fri 28 Oct 2011 -
  Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly  41 
  Flag of Nigeria.svg Safety Shooters   22 
 
Sat 29 Oct 2011 – 12:00
    Flag of Algeria.svg GS Pétroliers   24
   Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly  27
Seventh place
Fri 28 Oct 2011 - Sat 29 Oct 2011 – 10:30
  Flag of Algeria.svg GS Pétroliers  28  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo  34
  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo   21   Flag of Nigeria.svg Safety Shooters   27
9–13th classification

Final ranking

Rank Team Record
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek 4–1
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel 4–2
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Angola.svg Primeiro de Agosto 6–1
4 Flag of Algeria.svg JSE Skikda 4–3
5 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 5–1
6 Flag of Algeria.svg GS Pétroliers 3–2
7 Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Étoile du Congo 2–4
8 Flag of Nigeria.svg Safety Shooters 1–5
9 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Red Star 4–2
10 Flag of Cameroon.svg FAP Yaoundé 2–3
11 Flag of Benin.svg Flowers 2–5
12 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg JS Kinshasa 1–5
13 Flag of Nigeria.svg Niger United 2–6

Awards

2011 African Handball Champions Cup Winner
Flag of Egypt.svg
Al Zamalek Cairo
8th title
Best Player

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