Handball at the 1978 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | Algeria |
Dates | July 1978 |
Teams | 7 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Algeria (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Tunisia |
Third place | Cameroon |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 23 |
Goals scored | 736 (32 per match) |
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The Handball events at the 1978 All-Africa Games were held in Algiers, Algeria on July 1978.[1] The competition included for the first time the women's event.
Egypt delegation protest and withdraw from the tournament and all the games due to the incident football match between Libya and Egypt in the football tournament.
Qualified teams[]
Zone | Team |
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Hosts | Algeria |
Zone I | Tunisia |
Zone II | Senegal |
Zone III | Ivory Coast (withdraw) |
Zone IV | Benin |
Zone V | Egypt |
Zone VI | Cameroon |
Zone VII |
Squads[]
Group stage[]
All times are local (UTC+1).
Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A[]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Algeria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 4 |
Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 2 |
Senegal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 0 |
Ivory Coast (withdraw) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
... July 1978 | Algeria | 23–15 | Senegal | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
... July 1978 | Cameroon | 21–16 | Senegal | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
... July 1978 | Algeria | 25–16 | Cameroon | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Group B[]
Madagascar progressed after Egypt withdrawal.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Tunisia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 49 | +30 | 6 |
Egypt (withdraw) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 4 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 2 | |
Benin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 82 | −39 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
... July 1978 | 18–16 | Benin | Algiers | |
... July 1978 | Tunisia | 18–16 | Egypt | Algiers |
... July 1978 | Egypt | 34–12 | Benin | Algiers |
... July 1978 | Tunisia | 31–18 | Algiers | |
... July 1978 | Tunisia | 30–15 | Benin | Algiers |
... July 1978 | Egypt | – | Cameroon | Algiers |
Knockout stage[]
Semifinals | Final | |||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
Algeria | 28 | |||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
14 | ||||||
Algeria | 20 | |||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
Tunisia | 13 | |||||
Tunisia | 21 | |||||
Cameroon | 18 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
20 | ||||||
Cameroon | 36 |
Semifinals[]
... July 1978 | Algeria | 28–14 | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers | |
... July 1978 | Tunisia | 21–18 | Cameroon | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Third place match[]
... July 1978 | 20–36 | Cameroon | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers | |
Final[]
... July 1978 | Algeria | 20–13 | Tunisia | Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Final standing[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
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Algeria | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
Tunisia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
Cameroon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
5 | Senegal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
6 | Benin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
7 | Egypt (W) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Source:[citation needed]
(W) Withdrew
(W) Withdrew
References[]
- ^ "Men Handball III All Africa Games - 1978 Algiers". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 21, 2017.
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