Handball at the 1987 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament

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Handball at the 1987 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Third placeFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Fourth placeFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
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The women's handball tournament of the 1987 All-Africa Games were held in August 1987, in Nairobi, Kenya, contested by 8 national teams and won by Ivory Coast. [1]

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Draw

Group AGroup B

Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Preliminary round

Group A

Poule A
  1. Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo, qualified for semi-finals
  2. Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal, qualified for semi-finals
  3. Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
  4.  ?

Amongst the results, Congo won 16–4 over Senegal

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 21104929+203
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 21103227+53
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 20022449250
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTeam 1ScoreTeam 2
2 August 1987 Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg16 – 11Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
4 August 1987 Cameroon  Flag of Cameroon.svg16 – 16Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
6 August 1987 Ivory Coast  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg33 - 13Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
8 Aug 1987
 
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 20
 
11 Aug 1987
 
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 12
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 22
 
8 Aug 1987
 
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo 11
 
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo 16
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon 14
 
Third place
 
 
11 Aug 1987
 
 
Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon 20
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 12

For the 5th rank, Algeria won 18-13 over Kenya.

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
4Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
5Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
6Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
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Awards

 1987 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg
Ivory Coast
1st title

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References

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