1976 African Men's Handball Championship
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 10–18 April |
Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 12 |
Goals scored | 424 (35.33 per match) |
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The 1976 African Men's Handball Championship was the second edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Algiers, Algeria, from 10 to 18 April 1976. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.[1]
In the final, Tunisia won their second title to beat Egypt, however Egypt was disqualified and the hosts Algeria took second place.
Qualified teams[]
Venue[]
Algiers | |
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Harcha Arena Capacity: 5,000 |
Group stage[]
All times are local (UTC+1).
Team advance to the final | |
Team advance to the third place game |
Group A[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 56 | +16 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 57 | −6 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 65 | −23 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host
(H) Host
10 April 1976 17:00 |
Togo ![]() |
16–13 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
10 April 1976 19:30 |
Algeria ![]() |
12–14 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
12 April 1976 18:00 |
Togo ![]() |
11–13 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
12 April 1976 20:30 |
Algeria ![]() |
29–18 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
14 April 1976 18:00 |
Tunisia ![]() |
20–11 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
14 April 1976 20:30 |
Algeria ![]() |
31–24 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Group B[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
(W) Withdrew
(W) Withdrew
11 April 1976 18:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
18–12 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
13 April 1976 19:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
23–17 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
15 April 1976 19:00 |
Senegal ![]() |
16–23 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Knockout stage[]
Fifth place game[]
18 April 1976 15:00 |
Senegal ![]() |
19–14 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Third place game[]
18 April 1976 17:00 |
Algeria ![]() |
24–17 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Final[]
18 April 1976 19:00 |
Tunisia ![]() |
15–14 | ![]() |
Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Final ranking[]
Egypt finished 2nd however it was disqualified. So Algeria third finished 2nd and Cameroon 3rd.
Team qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics |
Rank | Team |
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4 | ![]() |
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6 | ![]() |
7 | ![]() |
References[]
- ^ "Men Handball II Africa Championship 1976 Algeria". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. 26 November 2016.
Categories:
- African handball championships
- International handball competitions hosted by Algeria
- 1976 in handball
- 1976 in Algerian sport
- Handball in Algeria
- 20th century in Algiers
- April 1976 sports events in Africa