Handball at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games | |||||||
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Location | Mecca, Saudi Arabia | ||||||
Dates | 9–19 April 2005 | ||||||
Nations | 13 | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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Handball at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Mecca from April 9 to April 19, 2005.
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 42 | +42 |
Morocco | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 54 | +7 |
Pakistan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 100 | -49 |
April 9 | |||
Pakistan | 25 - 56 | Saudi Arabia | |
April 10 | |||
Morocco | 44 - 26 | Pakistan | |
April 11 | |||
Saudi Arabia | 28 - 17 | Morocco |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Egypt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 55 | +8 |
Jordan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 57 | +2 |
Iraq | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 68 | -10 |
April 9 | |||
Iraq | 29 - 35 | Egypt | |
April 10 | |||
Iraq | 29 - 33 | Jordan | |
April 11 | |||
Egypt | 28 - 26 | Jordan |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Bahrain | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 62 | +18 |
Tunisia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 71 | +5 |
Azerbaijan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 80 | -23 |
April 9 | |||
Azerbaijan | 29 - 42 | Tunisia | |
April 10 | |||
Bahrain | 38 - 28 | Azerbaijan | |
April 11 | |||
Tunisia | 34 - 42 | Bahrain |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Algeria | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 53 | +45 |
Syria | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 81 | +24 |
Senegal | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 84 | +18 |
Sudan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 135 | -87 |
April 9 | |||
Sudan | 7 - 44 | Algeria | |
Senegal | 33 - 37 | Syria | |
April 10 | |||
Syria | 24 - 25 | Algeria | |
Sudan | 18 - 47 | Senegal | |
April 11 | |||
Syria | 44 - 23 | Sudan | |
Algeria | 29 - 22 | Senegal |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Algeria | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 87 | +11 |
Egypt | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 81 | +10 |
Tunisia | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 98 | +1 |
Morocco | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 114 | -22 |
April 13 | |||
Egypt | 28 - 22 | Tunisia | |
Algeria | 33 - 28 | Morocco | |
April 14 | |||
Algeria | 34 - 32 | Tunisia | |
Morocco | 28 - 36 | Egypt | |
April 16 | |||
Morocco | 36 - 45 | Tunisia | |
Algeria | 31 - 27 | Egypt |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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Saudi Arabia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 79 | +15 |
Syria | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 92 | 91 | +1 |
Bahrain | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 91 | 95 | -4 |
Jordan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 87 | 99 | -12 |
April 13 | |||
Saudi Arabia | 35 - 28 | Syria | |
Bahrain | 36 - 35 | Jordan | |
April 14 | |||
Syria | 29 - 29 | Bahrain | |
Jordan | 25 - 28 | Saudi Arabia | |
April 16 | |||
Syria | 35 - 27 | Jordan | |
Saudi Arabia | 31 - 26 | Bahrain |
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
April 18 | ||||||
Algeria | 32 | |||||
April 19 | ||||||
Syria | 27 | |||||
Algeria | 25 | |||||
April 18 | ||||||
Saudi Arabia | 23 | |||||
Saudi Arabia | 24 | |||||
Egypt | 22 | |||||
Bronze-final | ||||||
April 19 | ||||||
Syria | 28 | |||||
Egypt | 32 |
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