2012 African Men's Handball Championship

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2012 African Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Dates11–20 January
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia (9th title)
Runners-upFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Third placeFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Fourth placeFlag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored2,173 (49.39 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Cameroon.svg William Fankoua
Awards
Best player Flag of Morocco.svg Soufyan Sayad
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The 2012 African Men's Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, organized by the African Handball Confederation, which acted as the qualification process for the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and was held in Rabat and Salé, Morocco between 11 and 20 January 2012. The winner qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Contents

Teams

Group AGroup B

Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso

Venues

Rabat
Salle Moulay Abdellah Salle Ibn Yassine
Capacity: 10,000Capacity: 5,000
Tifo FAR de Rabat.JPG Rabat Tour Hassan Mausolee.jpg
Salé
Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui
Capacity: 2,000
Salle El Bouazzaoui.jpg

Preliminary round

The draw was held on 24 September 2011 at Casablanca, Morocco. [1]

All times are local (UTC±0).

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 550015592+6310
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco (H)5401128117+118
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 530212312966
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 5203134132+24
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 5104110148382
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 5005108140320
Source: [ citation needed ]
(H) Hosts
11 January 2012
11:00
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg26–21Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(9–13)
11 January 2012
17:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg35–18Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Colibaly, Nanga (CIV)
Ayed 6(18–9) Ostinda 8
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11 January 2012
20:30
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg28–24Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(15–10)

12 January 2012
15:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg20–25Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(14–11)
12 January 2012
17:00
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg26–31Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(12–12)
12 January 2012
20:00
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg15–32Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Abdelaziz, Mohammed Samy (EGY)
five players 2(5–17)four players 4
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13 January 2012
15:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg20–21Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(9–9)
13 January 2012
17:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg30–21Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Nasse, Bouchaid (MAR)
Sanai 7(16–9) Ibrahima 5
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13 January 2012
20:00
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg17–25Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(5–9)

15 January 2012
11:00
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg35–31Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(19–11)
15 January 2012
13:00
Senegal  Flag of Senegal.svg33–26Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(16–14)
15 January 2012
20:00
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg18–26Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Akptasta, Yawo Mawusse (TOG)
Sayad 5(12–13) Bannour 6
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16 January 2012
11:00
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg19–33Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(9–19)
16 January 2012
15:00
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg26–24Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(17–11)
16 January 2012
17:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg32–20Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Badura, Michal (SVK)
Sanai 7(17–11) Kiangebeni 7
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Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 5410154101+539
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 5410149103+469
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 530211893+256
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 5203119118+14
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 5104112146342
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 500569160910
Source: [ citation needed ]

All times are local (UTC±0).

11 January 2012
13:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg25–14Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(13–8)
11 January 2012
15:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg27–17Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(11–6)
11 January 2012
15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg33–16Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(18–10)

12 January 2012
13:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg21–40Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(12–19)
12 January 2012
13:00
Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg7–30Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(2–15)
12 January 2012
15:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg18–27Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(8–14)

13 January 2012
11:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg32–19Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(17–9)
13 January 2012
13:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg32–18Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(12–8)
13 January 2012
15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg21–15Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(11–6)

15 January 2012
11:00
Burkina Faso  Flag of Burkina Faso.svg15–30Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(7–19)
15 January 2012
15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg34–20Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(19–9)
15 January 2012
17:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg14–23Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(8–10)

16 January 2012
15:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg32–25Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(21–16)
16 January 2012
19:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg35–13Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso Salle Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
(16–6)
16 January 2012
20:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg34–34Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(20–16)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
17 January
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 26
 
19 January
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 17
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 28
 
17 January
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 16
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 24
 
20 January
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 22
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 23
 
17 January
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 20
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 33
 
19 January
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 31
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 26
 
17 January
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 25 Third place
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 19
 
20 January
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 31
 
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 15
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 29
 
5–8th bracket
 
SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
18 January
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 23
 
19 January
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 24
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 27
 
18 January
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal (Pen.)28
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 32
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 33
 
Seventh place
 
 
19 January
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 29
 
 
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 25

All times are local (UTC±0).

Quarterfinals

17 January 2012
12:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg31–19Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(15–8)

17 January 2012
14:30
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg31–33Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(15–14)

17 January 2012
17:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg26–17Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Massimina, Alain Fortuné (CGO)
Bannour 7(11–7) Fankoua 10
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17 January 2012
20:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg22–24Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(11–11)

5–8th semifinals

18 January 2012
09:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg23–24Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(8–13)

18 January 2012
11:00
DR Congo  Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg32–33Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(15–14)

Semifinals

19 January 2012
17:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg25–26Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
(14–12)

19 January 2012
20:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg28–16Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Charlotte et Julie Bonaventura (FRA)
three players 4(15–7) Koasai 3
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Eleventh place game

17 January 2012
11:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg26–20Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(13–5)

Ninth place game

17 January 2012
13:00
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg31–20Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(18–10)

Seventh place game

19 January 2012
13:00
Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg29–25Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(13–15)

Fifth place game

19 January 2012
17:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg27–28Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui, Salé
(1–10)

FT: 24–24  Pen: 3–4

Bronze medal game

20 January 2012
17:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg29–15Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Akptasta, Yawo Mawusse (TOG)
Zaky 9(16–5) Hammadi 4
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Final

20 January 2012
20:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg20–23Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Salle Ibn Yassine, Rabat
Referees: Badura, Michal (SVK)
Chahbour, Rahim 4(6–12) Megannem 6
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Final standings

Qualified for the 2013 World Championship
RankTeamRecord
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 8–0–0
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 6–1–1
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 6–1–1
4Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 5–0–3
5Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 4–0–4
6Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 4–0–4
7Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 3–0–5
8Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 3–0–5
9Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 2–0–4
10Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 1–0–5
11Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 1–0–5
12Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 0–0–6

Awards

 2012 African Handball Championship 
Flag of Tunisia.svg
Tunisia
9th title
Best Player
Flag of Morocco.svg Soufyan Sayad

All-Tournament Team

All-star team was: [2]

GK Flag of Morocco.svg Yassine Idrissi
RW Flag of Egypt.svg Abouelfetoh Abdelrazek
RB Flag of Tunisia.svg Amine Bannour
CB Flag of Tunisia.svg Heykel Megannem
LB Flag of Algeria.svg Saci Boultif
LW Flag of Algeria.svg Riad Chahbour
P Flag of Tunisia.svg Issam Tej

See also

References

  1. "Results of the draw : 20th Africa Nations Cup for Seniors 2012". cahbonline.info. 24 September 2011. Archived from the original on 28 October 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. Confédération Africaine de Handball (20 January 2012). "CAN 2012: les meilleurs recompensés". cahbonline.info (Archive). Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2022..