2002 African Men's Handball Championship

2002 African Men's Championship
Tournament details
Host country	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Venues	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	19–28 April
Teams	12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia (6th title)
Runners-up	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
Third place	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Fourth place	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	1,315 (46.96 per match)
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The 2002 African Men's Handball Championship was the 15th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Casablanca and Rabat, Morocco, from 19 to 28 April 2002. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2003 World Championship in Portugal.^[1]

Tunisia win their sixth title beating Algeria in the final game 25–22.

Qualified teams

Venues

Casablanca	2002 African Men's Handball Championship is located in Morocco Casablanca Rabat	Rabat
Salle Mohammed V		Salle Moulay Abdellah
Capacity: 12,000		Capacity: 10,000
File:Stadium MedV.png		File:Tifo FAR de Rabat.JPG

Group stage

	Team advance to the knockout stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco (H)	2	2	0	74	41	+33	4
File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo	2	1	1	51	61	−10	2
File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo	2	0	2	43	70	−27	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(H) Hosts

19 April 2002	Morocco File:Flag of Morocco.svg	36–23	File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
		(22–9)

21 April 2002	Congo File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg	25–28	File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
		(16–10)

22 April 2002	Morocco File:Flag of Morocco.svg	38–18	File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
		(17–9)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	2	2	0	61	45	+16	4
File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola	2	1	1	57	57	0	2
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast	2	0	2	44	60	−16	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

20 April 2002	Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg	34–24	File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
		(16–11)

21 April 2002	Ivory Coast File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg	23–33	File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
		(12–13)

22 April 2002	Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg	27–21	File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
		(14–7)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	2	2	0	62	45	+17	4
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	2	1	1	55	55	0	2
File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal	2	0	2	51	68	−17	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

20 April 2002	Egypt File:Flag of Egypt.svg	37–21	File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
		(17–10)

21 April 2002	Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg	31–30	File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
		(15–14)

22 April 2002	Egypt File:Flag of Egypt.svg	25–24	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
		(13–11)

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia	2	2	0	63	32	+31	4
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon	2	1	1	55	55	0	2
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon	2	0	2	51	68	−17	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

20 April 2002	Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg	36–13	File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
		(17–5)

21 April 2002	Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg	27–22	File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
		(13–10)

22 April 2002	Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg	27–19	File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
		(12–9)

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final

24 April –

File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	31
		26 April –
File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola	17
		File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	18
24 April –
		File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	19
File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	25
				28 April – Casablanca
File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo	15
				File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	19
24 April –
				File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia	25
File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	26
		26 April –
File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon	11
		File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	19
24 April –
		File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia	25	Third place
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia	29
				27 April –
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	19
				File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco	25

				File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt	35

5th place bracket

5–8th place semifinals		Fifth place

27 April –

File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon	28
		28 April –
File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria	25
		File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon	31
27 April –
		File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola	30
File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola	32

File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo	28
		Seventh place

		28 April –

		File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria (w/o)	–

		File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo	–

9th place bracket

9–12th place semifinals		Ninth place

25 April –

File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal	29
		26 April –
File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon	20
		File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal	31
25 April –
		File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast	19
File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast	23

File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo	19
		Eleventh place

		26 April –

		File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon	–

		File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo (w/o)	–

Quarterfinals

24 April 2002	Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg	25–15	File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
		(10–9)

24 April 2002	Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg	29–19	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
		(18–9)

24 April 2002	Egypt File:Flag of Egypt.svg	26–11	File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
		(11–5)

24 April 2002	Morocco File:Flag of Morocco.svg	31–17	File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
		(16–7)

9–12th place semifinals

25 April 2002	Senegal File:Flag of Senegal.svg	29–20	File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
		(16–7)

25 April 2002	Ivory Coast File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg	23–19	File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
		(12–9)

5–8th place semifinals

27 April 2002	Angola File:Flag of Angola.svg	32–28	File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
		(21–10)

27 April 2002	Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg	28–25	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
		(12–14)

Semifinals

26 April 2002	Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg	25–19	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
		(12–10)

26 April 2002	Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg	19–18	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
		(9–9)

Eleventh place game

26 April 2002	Congo File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg	Walkover	File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon

Gabon withdrew.

Ninth place game

26 April 2002	Senegal File:Flag of Senegal.svg	31–19	File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
		(15–10)

Seventh place game

28 April 2002	Nigeria File:Flag of Nigeria.svg	Walkover	File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo

Congo withdrew.

Fifth place game

28 April 2002	Cameroon File:Flag of Cameroon.svg	31–30	File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
		(12–14)

Third place game

27 April 2002	Egypt File:Flag of Egypt.svg	35–25	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
		(18–12)

Final

28 April 2002	Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia.svg	25–19	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
		(13–12)

Final ranking

	Qualified for the 2003 World Championship

Rank	Team
File:Gold medal icon.svg	File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
File:Silver medal icon.svg	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
File:Bronze medal icon.svg	File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
4	File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
5	File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
6	File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
7	File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
8	File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg DR Congo
9	File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
10	File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
11	File:Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo
12	File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon

References

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v t e African Handball Championship
Men	Tunisia 1974 Algeria 1976 Congo 1979 Tunisia 1981 Egypt 1983 Tunisia 1985 Morocco 1987 Algeria 1989 Egypt 1991 Côte d'Ivoire 1992 Tunisia 1994 Benin 1996 South Africa 1998 Algeria 2000 Morocco 2002 Egypt 2004 Tunisia 2006 Angola 2008 Egypt 2010 Morocco 2012 Algeria 2014 Egypt 2016 Gabon 2018 Tunisia 2020 Egypt 2022 Egypt 2024 Rwanda 2026
Women	Tunisia 1974 Algeria 1976 Congo 1979 Tunisia 1981 Egypt 1983 Angola 1985 Morocco 1987 Algeria 1989 Egypt 1991 Côte d'Ivoire 1992 Tunisia 1994 Benin 1996 South Africa 1998 Algeria 2000 Morocco 2002 Egypt 2004 Tunisia 2006 Angola 2008 Egypt 2010 Morocco 2012 Algeria 2014 Angola 2016 Congo 2018 Cameroon 2021 Senegal 2022 DR Congo 2024 Tunisia 2026

2002 African Men's Handball Championship

Contents

Qualified teams

Venues

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

9–12th place semifinals

5–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final ranking

References

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2002 African Men's Handball Championship

Qualified teams

Venues

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

9–12th place semifinals

5–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final ranking

References

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