2025 African Women's Junior Handball Championship

2025 African Women's Junior Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Algeria
City	Oran
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Dates	6–13 September
Teams	11 (from 1 confederation)
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The 2025 African Women's Junior Handball Championship is held in Oran, Algeria from 6 to 13 September 2025 ^{[1] [2]} . It also acted as qualification tournament for the 2026 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.

Teams

Algeria (hosts)   Angola   Burkina Faso

DR Congo   Egypt   Guinea

Ivory Coast   Kenya   Mali

Tunisia   Zambia

Réunion (withraw)

Draw

The draw was held on 31 July 2025 at the CAHB headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast ^[3] .

Venues

Oran		Oran
		Bir El Djir	Medina Jedida (Oran Center)
		Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena	Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace
		Main Hall	Second Hall
		Capacity: 7,000	Capacity: 5,000

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Egypt	1	1	0	0	43	22	+21	2	Semifinals
2	Tunisia	1	1	0	0	33	15	+18	2
3	Ivory Coast	1	1	0	0	27	10	+17	2
4	Zambia	1	0	0	1	10	27	−17	0
5	Burkina Faso	1	0	0	1	15	33	−18	0
6	DR Congo	1	0	0	1	22	43	−21	0

Updated to match(es) played on 6 September 2025. 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.

6 September 2025 13:00	Ivory Coast	27–10	Zambia	Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir
		(8–5)

6 September 2025 13:00	Tunisia	33–15	Burkina Faso	Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace, Oran
		(16–6)

6 September 2025 15:00	Egypt	43–22	DR Congo	Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir
		(18–10)

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Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Algeria (H)	1	1	0	0	37	26	+11	2	Semifinals
2	Guinea	1	1	0	0	26	21	+5	2
3	Mali	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Angola	1	0	0	1	21	26	−5	0
5	Kenya	1	0	0	1	26	37	−11	0
6	Réunion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Withraw

Updated to match(es) played on 6 September 2025. 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) Hosts

6 September 2025 15:00	Guinea	26–21	Angola	Hamou Boutlélis Sports Palace, Oran
		(12–11)

6 September 2025 18:00	Algeria	37–26	Kenya	Miloud Hadefi Complex Arena, Bir El Djir
		(17–11)

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See also

• 2025 African Women's Youth Handball Championship

References

1. "البطولة الإفريقية للأمم إناث (أقل من 18-أقل من 20 سنة): وفد من الكونفدرالية الإفريقية لكرة اليد في زيارة إلى وهران". aps.dz (in Arabic). Redaction team. 11 June 2025.
2. "La CAHB inspecte les installations à Oran". planetesport.dz (in French). A. A. 11 June 2025.
3. "CAN junior féminin-Tirage au sort : La Côte d'Ivoire fixée le 31 juillet". sport-ivoire.ci (in French). Chamade Yah. 22 July 2025.

External links

• Tournament details - ihf official website