African Men's Youth Handball Championship

Summary

The African Men's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for youth men's national handball teams of Africa and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Youth World Championship. Egypt is the most successful national team with a record number of six titles out of 7 participants.

African Men's Youth Handball Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2024 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
SportHandball
Founded2000
First season2000 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
ContinentAfrica (CAHB)
Most recent
champion(s)
 Egypt (7th title)
Most titles Egypt (7 titles)

Summary edit

# Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Runner-up Third place Score Fourth place
I 2000
Details
 
Abidjan
 
Benin
 
Nigeria
 
Ivory Coast
 
Burkina Faso
II 2004
Details
 
Casablanca
 
Egypt
 
Tunisia
 
Morocco
III 2008
Details
 
Tripoli
 
Egypt
31–24  
Tunisia
 
Libya
24–17  
Benin
V 2010
Details
 
Libreville
 
Egypt
25–24  
Tunisia
 
Gabon
22–20  
Algeria
VII 2012
Details
 
Abidjan
 
Egypt
27–22  
Tunisia
 
Angola
30–23  
Gabon
IX 2014
Details
 
Nairobi
 
Egypt
26–22  
Algeria
 
Tunisia
24–16  
Angola
2016
Details
 
Bamako
 
Tunisia
26–25  
Egypt
 
Algeria
22–15  
DR Congo
2018
Details
 
Marrakesh
 
Egypt
No playoffs  
Tunisia
 
Nigeria
No playoffs  
Algeria
2020  
Casablanca
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
XVIII 2022
Details
 
Kigali
 
Egypt
51–29  
Rwanda
 
Morocco
41–34  
Burundi
XIV 2024
Details
 
...

Medal count edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Egypt7108
2  Tunisia1517
3  Benin1001
4  Algeria0112
  Nigeria0112
6  Rwanda0101
7  Morocco0022
8  Angola0011
  Gabon0011
  Ivory Coast0011
  Libya0011
Totals (11 entries)99927

Participating nations edit

Nation  
2000
 
2004
 
2008
 
2010
 
2012
 
2014
 
2016
 
2018
 
2022
Years
  Algeria 4th 7th 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6
  Angola 5th 3rd 4th 3
  Benin 1st 4th 2
  Burkina Faso 4th 2
  Burundi 4th 1
  Cameroon 7th 1
  Congo 9th 1
  DR Congo 6th 4th 2
  Egypt 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 8
  Gabon 3rd 4th 2
  Guinea 10th 7th 6th 5th 4
  Ivory Coast 3rd 8th 8th 3
  Kenya 6th 1
  Libya 3rd 5th 5th 7th 4
  Madagascar 8th 1
  Mali 6th 8th 2
  Mauritania 7th 1
  Morocco 3rd 5th 6th 5th 6th 3rd 6
  Niger 5th 8th 2
  Nigeria 2nd 3rd 2
  Rwanda 7th 2nd 2
  Tunisia 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 7
  Uganda 6th 1
  Zambia 9th 1
# Teams 6 3 5 8 10 9 8 7 8

See also edit

External links edit

  • African Youth Handball Championship - news.abidjan.net
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