The 2014 African Handball Champions League was the 36th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 9–18, 2014 in four venues: Salle Beni Khiar, Salle Hammamet, Salle Nabeul and Salle Zouaoui, in Tunis, Tunisia, contested by 10 teams and won by Club Africain of Tunisia.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country |  Tunisia |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | October 9–18 |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Club Africain (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Al Ahly |
| Third place | Espérance Tunis |
| Fourth place | Alexandria Sporting Club |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 33 |
| Goals scored | 1,673 (50.7 per match) |
Club African and Al Ahly qualified to the 2015 IHF Super Globe.
Preliminary rounds
editGroup A
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Group B
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Knockout stage
edit- Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Thu 16 Oct 2014 – 14:00 | ||||||||||
| Al Ahly | 30 | |||||||||
| Fri 17 Oct 2014 – 12:00 | ||||||||||
 JS Kinshasa | 23 | |||||||||
| Al Ahly | 25 | |||||||||
| Thu 16 Oct 2014 – 16:30 | ||||||||||
| Alexandria Sporting Club | 23 | |||||||||
| Alexandria Sporting Club | 29 | |||||||||
| Sat 18 Oct 2014 – 11:00 | ||||||||||
 Wydad Smara | 25 | |||||||||
| Al Ahly | 18 | |||||||||
| Thu 16 Oct 2014 – 19:00 | ||||||||||
| Club Africain | 24 | |||||||||
| Club Africain | 37 | |||||||||
| Fri 17 Oct 2014 – 10:00 | ||||||||||
 Stade Mandji | 18 | |||||||||
| Club Africain | 28 | |||||||||
| Thu 16 Oct 2014 – 19:00 | ||||||||||
| Espérance Tunis | 23 | Third place | ||||||||
| Espérance Tunis | 42 | |||||||||
| Sat 18 Oct 2014 – 08:30 | ||||||||||
 Étoile du Congo | 24 | |||||||||
| Alexandria Sporting Club | 30 | |||||||||
| Espérance Tunis | 31 | |||||||||
- 5-8th bracket
| 5–8th place | Fifth place | |||||
| Fri 17 Oct 2014 – 12:00 | ||||||
| JS Kinshasa | 26 | |||||
| Sat 18 Oct 2014 – 11:00 | ||||||
| Wydad Smara | 23 | |||||
| JS Kinshasa | 33 | |||||
| Fri 17 Oct 2014 – 10:00 | ||||||
| Stade Mandji | 27 | |||||
| Stade Mandji | 34 | |||||
| Étoile du Congo | 32 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Sat 18 Oct 2014 – 08:30 | ||||||
| Wydad Smara | 29 | |||||
| Étoile du Congo | 28 | |||||
- 9th place
| Semi-finals | Ninth place | |||||
| Thu 16 Oct 2014 – 11:30 | ||||||
| Blessing | 26 | |||||
 FAP Yaoundé | 28 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
Final standings
edit| Rank | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
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Club Africain |
6–1 |
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Al Ahly |
6–1 |
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Espérance Tunis |
6–1 |
| 4 | Alexandria Sporting Club |
4–3 |
| 5 | J.S.K. |
3–4 |
| 6 | Stade Mandji |
3–4 |
| 7 | Wydad Smara |
3–4 |
| 8 | Étoile du Congo |
1–6 |
| 9 | FAP Yaoundé |
1–4 |
| 10 | Blessing |
0–5 |
* Note: Qualified to the 2015 IHF Super Globe
Awards
edit| 2014 African Handball Champions League Winner |
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 Club Africain 1st title |
| Most Valuable Player |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tunisia: African Club Championship - Club Africain Win First Continental Title". AllAfrica.com. 2014-10-18. Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
- ^ "GENERAL PROGRAM OF CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 Men". cahbonline.info. Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-11-11.