African Men's Youth Handball Championship

African Men's Youth Handball Championship

Current season, competition or edition: 2018 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
Sport	Handball
Founded	2000
Inaugural season
Continent	Africa (CAHB)
Most recent champion(s)	Egypt (6th title)
Most titles	Egypt (6 titles)

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.

Summary[]

#	Year	Host		Final				Third place match
				Champion	Score	Runner-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
I	2000	Abidjan			–				–
II	2004	Casablanca		Egypt	–	Tunisia			–
III	2008	Tripoli		Egypt	31–24	Tunisia			24–17
V	2010	Libreville		Egypt	25–24	Tunisia			22–20
VII	2012 Details	Abidjan		Egypt	27–22	Tunisia			30–23
IX	2014 Details	Nairobi		Egypt	26–22			Tunisia	24–16
	2016 Details	Bamako		Tunisia	26–25	Egypt			22–15
	2018 Details	Marrakesh		Egypt	No playoffs	Tunisia			No playoffs
	2020	Casablanca		Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Most successful national teams[]

Rank	Team	Champions	Runners-up	Third-place	Fourth-place
1	Egypt	6 (2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018)	1 (2016)	-	-
2	Tunisia	1 (2016)	5 (2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018)	1 (2014)	-
3		1 (2000)	-	-	1 (2008)
4		-	1 (2014)	1 (2016)	2 (2010, 2018)
5		-	1 (2000)	1 (2018)	-
6		-	-	1 (2012)	1 (2014)
		-	-	1 (2010)	1 (2012)
7		-	-	1 (2008)	-
		-	-	1 (2004)	-
		-	-	1 (2000)	-
8		-	-	-	1 (2016)
		-	-	-	1 (2000)

Participating nations[]

Nation
					2012	2014	2016	2018
	x	x	5	6	10	9	8	7
	⋅	⋅	⋅	4	7			4	5
	⋅	⋅	⋅	5		4	⋅	⋅	3
		⋅	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	2
	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	7	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	9	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	6	⋅	4	⋅	2
Egypt	⋅								7
	⋅	⋅	⋅		4	⋅	⋅	⋅	2
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	10	7	6	5	4
		⋅	⋅	8	8	⋅	⋅	⋅	3
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	6	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅		⋅	5	5	⋅	⋅	3
	6	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	8	⋅	2
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	7	1
	⋅		5	6	⋅	⋅	5	6	5
	5	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	8	⋅	⋅	2
		⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅		2
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	7	⋅	1
Tunisia	⋅								7
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	9	⋅	⋅	1
# Teams	6	3	5	8	10	9	8	7

See also[]

• African Men's Junior Handball Championship
• African Women's Junior Handball Championship

External links[]

• African Youth Handball Championship - news.abidjan.net
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