2012 African Men's Youth Handball Championship

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2012 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
DatesAugust 21–26
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (4th title)
Runner-upFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Third placeFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Fourth placeFlag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Tournament statistics
Matches25
Goals scored1306 (52.24 per match)
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The 2012 African Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 5th edition of the tournament, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation and held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from August 28 to August 26, 2012. [1]

Contents

Egypt was the champion and the tournament qualified the top four teams to the 2013 world championship.

Draw

Group AGroup B

Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya

Preliminary round

11 teams were drawn into two groups of five and six, respectively, with the two top teams of each group playing for the title, the two second, playing for the bronze medal, the two third, playing for the 5th place, the two fourth for the 7th place and the two fifth teams playing for the 9th place.

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 440013383+508
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 43019684+126
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo 4202104102+24
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 410380104242
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 400479119400
Source: [ citation needed ]
21 August 2012
13:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg20 – 19 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(12–11)

18:00
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg18 – 20Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(9–8)

22 August 2012
12:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg39 – 25 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(23–13)

14:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg29 – 19Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(10–5)

23 August 2012
10:00
DR Congo Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg 33 – 21Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(14–10)

18:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg19 – 30Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(9–13)

24 August 2012
14:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg37 – 21Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(19–11)

18:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg29 – 19Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(13–9)

25 August 2012
14:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg27 – 18Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(14–12)

18:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg22 – 27 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(13–8)

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 440014577+688
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 4301115103+126
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya 411291118273
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 41039710692
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 401391135441
Source: [ citation needed ]
21 August 2012
11:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg27 – 20Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(14–8)

15:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg22 – 34Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(11–17)

22 August 2012
15:00
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg18 – 43Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(7–19)

17:00
Libya  Flag of Libya.svg27 – 23Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(13–10)

23 August 2012
13:00
Libya  Flag of Libya.svg29 – 29Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(11–12)

15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg26 – 31Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(16–14)

24 August 2012
11:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg36 – 24Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(20–10)

15:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg40 – 16Flag of Libya.svg  Libya Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(17–11)

25 August 2012
11:00
Angola  Flag of Angola.svg26 – 19Flag of Libya.svg  Libya Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(9–12)

15:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg28 – 21Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(14–10)

Classification matches

9th place game

26 August 2012
09:00
Guinea  Flag of Guinea.svg24 – 32Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(9–11)

7th place game

26 August 2012
11:00
Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg21 – 34Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(10-13)

5th place game

26 August 2012
13:00
DR Congo Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg 30 – 32Flag of Libya.svg  Libya Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(15-19)

Bronze medal game

26 August 2012
15:00
Gabon  Flag of Gabon.svg23 – 30Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

Final

26 August 2012
17:30
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg27 – 22Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan
(11-9)

Final standings

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

Awards

 2012 African Men's Youth Handball Championship 
Flag of Egypt.svg
Egypt
4th title

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