1976 African Women's Handball Championship

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1976 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (2nd title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Algeria
Fourth place Uganda
Tournament statistics
Matches12
Goals scored264 (22 per match)
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The 1976 African Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1976 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament.

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Tunisia 3 3 0 0 38 13 +25 6
 Algeria (H) 3 2 0 1 31 25 +6 4
 Nigeria 3 1 0 2 27 50 −23 2
 Ivory Coast 3 0 0 3 25 33 −8 0
Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host
Tunisia  10–8  Ivory Coast
Algeria  11–6  Ivory Coast
Nigeria  12–11  Ivory Coast
Tunisia  8–1  Algeria
Tunisia  20–4  Nigeria
Algeria  19–11  Nigeria

Group B[]

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Congo 2 2 0 0 42 27 +15 4
 Uganda 2 1 0 1 27 30 −3 2
 Senegal 2 0 0 2 17 29 −12 0
Source:[citation needed]
Congo  16–13  Senegal
Congo  26–14  Uganda
Uganda  13–4  Senegal

Knockout stage[]

Fifth place game[]

Senegal  14–10  Nigeria

Third place game[]

Algeria  10–8  Uganda

Final[]

Tunisia  10–5  Congo

Final ranking[]

Qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament
Rank Team
Gold medal icon.svg  Tunisia
Silver medal icon.svg  Congo
Bronze medal icon.svg  Algeria
4  Uganda
5  Senegal
6  Nigeria
7  Ivory Coast

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