2017 African Women's Youth Handball Championship

For the men's tournament, see 2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship.

2017 African Women's Youth Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Ivory Coast
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	11–17 September
Teams	7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Egypt (2nd title)
Runners-up	Tunisia
Third place	Angola
Fourth place	Senegal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	21
Goals scored	1,094 (52.1 per match)
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The 2017 African Women's Youth Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the championship organised by the Ivory Coast Handball Federation under the auspices of the African Handball Confederation. It was held in Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan (Ivory Coast) from 11 to 17 September 2017. It was played in under-17 years category. It was the third time that Ivory Coast staged the competition. It also acts as qualification tournament for the IHF Women's Youth World Handball Championship. Top three teams i.e. Egypt, Tunisia and Angola qualifies for the 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship to be held in Poland. ^{[1] [2]}

Participating teams

•   Egypt (Defending Champion)
•   Tunisia
•   Angola
•   Senegal
•   DR Congo
•   Algeria
•   Ivory Coast (Host)

Round-robin

All teams played in a round robin system.

All times are local (UTC+0).

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Egypt	6	6	0	0	173	99	+74	12
Tunisia	6	4	1	1	195	155	+40	9
Angola	6	4	1	1	162	135	+27	9
Senegal	6	3	0	3	162	158	+4	6
DR Congo	6	2	0	4	131	166	−35	4
Ivory Coast	6	1	0	5	136	171	−35	2
Algeria	6	0	0	6	135	210	−75	0

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Match results

11 September 2017 14:00	Angola	26–19	DR Congo	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

11 September 2017 16:00	Tunisia	41–30	Algeria	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

11 September 2017 18:00	Ivory Coast	25–28	Senegal	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

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12 September 2017 14:00	DR Congo	26–20	Algeria	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

12 September 2017 16:00	Tunisia	41–28	Ivory Coast	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

12 September 2017 18:00	Egypt	33–17	Senegal	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

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13 September 2017 14:00	Angola	37–18	Algeria	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

13 September 2017 16:00	Ivory Coast	8–23	Egypt	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

13 September 2017 18:00	Tunisia	30–26	Senegal	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

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14 September 2017 14:00	Algeria	14–36	Egypt	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

14 September 2017 16:00	Senegal	22–23	Angola	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

14 September 2017 18:00	DR Congo	27–22	Ivory Coast	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

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15 September 2017 14:00	Egypt	23–19	Tunisia	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

15 September 2017 16:00	Senegal	27–18	DR Congo	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

15 September 2017 18:00	Ivory Coast	25–28	Angola	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

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16 September 2017 14:00	DR Congo	22–38	Tunisia	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

16 September 2017 16:00	Ivory Coast	28–24	Algeria	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

16 September 2017 18:00	Egypt	25–22	Angola	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

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17 September 2017 12:00	Algeria	29–42	Senegal	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

17 September 2017 14:00	Egypt	33–19	DR Congo	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

17 September 2017 16:00	Angola	26–26	Tunisia	Palais des Sports de Treichville, Abidjan

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Egypt
	Tunisia
	Angola
4	Senegal
5	DR Congo
6	Ivory Coast
7	Algeria

Team qualified for the 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship

See also

• 2017 African Women's Junior Handball Championship
• 2016 African Women's Handball Championship
• 2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship

References

1. "13th WOMEN'S YOUTH AFRICA NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP IN ABIDJAN (IVORY COAST)". cahbonline.info. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
2. "Egypt retain CAHB African Women's Youth Championship". IHF. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2018.