2018 African Handball Super Cup

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2018 African Handball Super Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Dates12 April 2018
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek (5th title)
Flag of Angola.svg 1º de Agosto (4th title)
Runner-up Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly SC
Flag of Cameroon.svg FAP Yaoundé
Tournament statistics
Matches2
Goals scored90 (45 per match)
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The 2018 African Handball Super Cup (24th edition), also known as Babacar Fall Super Cup, in honour of the first chairman of the African Handball Confederation, was a handball competition organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The matches, held on 12 April 2018 at the Salle Omnisport Al Inbiâat, in Cairo, Egypt, were contested by Zamalek, the 2017 African Handball Champions League winner and Al Ahly, the 2017 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup winner, on the man's side and Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto, the 2017 African Women's Handball Champions League winner and FAP Yaoundé, the 2017 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup runner-up (Primeiro de Agosto was the winner as well). Zamalek, on the man's side and Primeiro de Agosto, on the woman's side, were the winners. [1]

Contents

2018 Africa Men's Handball Super Cup

[2]

Thu, 12 Apr 2018
18:00 WEST (UTC+1)
Zamalek Flag of Egypt.svg 21–20 Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly Cairo, Egypt
(09–10)

2018 Africa Women's Handball Super Cup

[3]

Thu, 12 Apr 2018
16:00 WEST (UTC+1)
1º de Agosto Flag of Angola.svg 26–23 Flag of Cameroon.svg FAP Yaoundé Cairo, Egypt
(14–14)

Awards

2018 Africa Men's Handball Super Cup Winners2018 Africa Women's Handball Super Cup Winners
Flag of Egypt.svg
Al Zamalek Handball Club
5th title
Flag of Angola.svg
Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
4th title

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References

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