Handball at the 1991 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament

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Handball at the 1991 All-Africa Games
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates...–30 September 1991
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt (2nd title)
Runner-upFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Third placeFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Fourth placeFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
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The Handball events at the 1991 All-Africa Games were held in Cairo, Egypt in September 1991. [1]

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Qualified teams

ZoneTeam
HostsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Zone IFlag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Zone IIFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Zone IIIFlag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
Zone IVFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Zone VFlag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia
Zone VIFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Zone VIIFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar

Results

Following Namibia and Madagascar's withdrawal, the 6 remaining teams played in one unique round-robin tournament :

The results are: [2]

Final ranking

RankTeamPtsPldWDLGFGA
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 155500 ?? ??
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1354019872
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  ?5 ? ? ? ?? ??
4Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon  ?5 ? ? ? ?? ??
5Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal  ?5 ? ? ? ?? ??
6Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia  ?5 ? ? ? ?? ??
-Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar Withdraw
Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia

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References

  1. "Men Handball V All Africa Games - 1991 Cairo". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 21, 2017.
  2. Le Soir d'Algérie n°327, Monday 30 September 1991, page 24.