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

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Handball at the 1991 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Angola.svg  Angola (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Third placeFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Fourth placeFlag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
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The 1991 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 3rd, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held, in Cairo, Egypt, contested by 6 national teams and won by Angola. [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

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg Angola
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Angola.svg Angola 23
 
 
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast 19
 
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
 
 
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Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria 31
 
 
Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Angola.svg Angola
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
4Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
5Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
6Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

Awards

 1991 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner 
Flag of Angola.svg
Angola
1st title

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References

  1. "Women Handball V All Africa Games 1991 Cairo (EGY) - 09 Winner Angola". todor66.com. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.