2022 African Men's Junior Handball Championship

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2022 African Men's Junior Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Dates20–27 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (13th title)
Runner-upFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Third placeFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Fourth placeFlag of Angola.svg  Angola
Tournament statistics
Matches18
Goals scored1,050 (58 per match)
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The 2022 African Men's Junior Handball Championship was held in Kigali, Rwanda from 20 to 27 August 2022. [1] It also acted as a qualification tournament for the 2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship. [2]

Contents

Egypt won its 13th title after beating Algeria 35–15, while Tunisia captured the bronze medal with a 24–22 win over Angola.

Draw

The draw was held on 22 July 2022 at the head office of the African Handball Confederation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. [3]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 33009966+336 Semifinals
2Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 32019771+264
3Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 3102838522 Fifth place game
4Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda (H)300368125570 Seventh place game
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2022. Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Host
20 August 2022
18:00
Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg20–43Flag of Angola.svg  Angola BK Arena, Kigali
(8–19)

22 August 2022
13:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg25–22Flag of Angola.svg  Angola BK Arena, Kigali
(12–9)
22 August 2022
19:00
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg39–22Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda BK Arena, Kigali
(21–8)

24 August 2022
17:00
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg26–32Flag of Angola.svg  Angola BK Arena, Kigali
(12–15)
24 August 2022
19:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg43–26Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda BK Arena, Kigali
(21–14)

25 August 2022
19:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg31–18Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco BK Arena, Kigali
(18–7)

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 330011973+466 Semifinals
2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 32019692+44
3Flag of Libya.svg  Libya 31026999302 Fifth place game
4Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 30037494200 Seventh place game
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2022. Source: [ citation needed ]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
21 August 2022
16:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg40–23Flag of Libya.svg  Libya BK Arena, Kigali
(19–14)
21 August 2022
18:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg31–30Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo BK Arena, Kigali
(12–14)

22 August 2022
15:00
Libya  Flag of Libya.svg23–38Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria BK Arena, Kigali
(12–23)
22 August 2022
17:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg40–23Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo BK Arena, Kigali
(21–9)

24 August 2022
13:00
Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg21–23Flag of Libya.svg  Libya BK Arena, Kigali
(9–11)
24 August 2022
15:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg27–39Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt BK Arena, Kigali
(10–17)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
26 August
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 25
 
27 August
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 29
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 15
 
26 August
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 35
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 33
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 24
 
Third place
 
 
27 August
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 24
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola 22

Semifinals

26 August 2022
17:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg25–29Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria BK Arena, Kigali
(16–13)
26 August 2022
19:00
Egypt  Flag of Egypt.svg33–24Flag of Angola.svg  Angola BK Arena, Kigali
(17–12)

Seventh place game

26 August 2022
13:00
Rwanda  Flag of Rwanda.svg34–35Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo BK Arena, Kigali
(15–19)

Fifth place game

26 August 2022
15:00
Morocco  Flag of Morocco.svg35–34Flag of Libya.svg  Libya BK Arena, Kigali
(17–17)

FT: 31–31  Pen: 4–3

Third place game

27 August 2022
17:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg24–22Flag of Angola.svg  Angola BK Arena, Kigali
(11–10)

Final

27 August 2022
19:00
Algeria  Flag of Algeria.svg15–35Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt BK Arena, Kigali
(6–16)

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
4Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
5Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
6Flag of Libya.svg  Libya
7Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
8Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Team qualified for the 2023 Junior World Championship

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