1981 African Men's Handball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Tunisia |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 18 July – 1 August |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria (1st title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast |
| Third place | Tunisia |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt |
The 1981 African Men's Handball Championship was the fourth edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Tunis, Tunisia, from 18 July to 1 August 1981. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1982 World Championship in West Germany.[1]
In the final, Algeria won their first title beating Ivory Coast in the final game.
Qualified teams
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[edit | edit source]Draw
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Group stage
[edit | edit source]| Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg | – | File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola | Tunis | |
| Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg | – | File:Flag of Guinea.svg Guinea | Tunis | |
Group B
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Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Semifinals
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Third place game
[edit | edit source]| 31 July 1981 | Tunisia
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– | File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt | Tunis |
Final
[edit | edit source]| 1 August 1981 | Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg | 30–25 | File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast | Tunis |
Final ranking
[edit | edit source]| Team qualified for the 1982 World Championship |
References
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