The 2024 African Men's Junior Handball Championship was held in Tunisia from 9 to 16 September 2024.[1] It also acted as a qualification tournament for the 2025 IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Tunisia |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Dates | 9–16 September |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Egypt (14th title) |
| Runner-up | Tunisia |
| Third place |  Algeria |
| Fourth place |  Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 1,454 (60.58 per match) |
Draw
editThe draw was held on 19 August 2024 at the head office of the African Handball Confederation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[2][3]
Preliminary round
editAll times are local (UTC+1).
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 73 | +57 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Morocco
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 68 | +43 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Guinea
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 116 | −31 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Mali
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 123 | −69 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
| 9 September 2024 12:00 |
Morocco
|
37–26 | Guinea
|
Mahdia |
| (15–10) | ||||
| 9 September 2024 15:00 |
Egypt
|
45–18 | Mali
|
Ksour Essef |
| (19–10) | ||||
| 10 September 2024 15:00 |
Guinea
|
28–56 | Egypt
|
Mahdia |
| (15–30) | ||||
| 10 September 2024 16:00 |
Mali
|
13–47 | Morocco
|
Ksour Essef |
| (4–20) | ||||
| 11 September 2024 15:00 |
Egypt
|
29–27 | Morocco
|
Mahdia |
| (18–14) | ||||
| 11 September 2024 16:00 |
Guinea
|
31–23 | Mali
|
Ksour Essef |
| (14–7) | ||||
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia (H)
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 74 | +24 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Algeria
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 86 | +9 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Rwanda
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 108 | 113 | −5 | 2 | |
| 4 |  Libya
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 109 | −29 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 September 2024. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
| 9 September 2024 12:00 |
Algeria
|
38–35 | Rwanda
|
Ksour Essef |
| (19–15) | ||||
| 9 September 2024 18:00 |
Tunisia
|
31–21 | Libya
|
Mahdia |
| (14–10) | ||||
| 10 September 2024 18:00 |
Rwanda
|
30–39 | Tunisia
|
Mahdia |
| (15–16) | ||||
| 10 September 2024 18:00 |
Libya
|
23–34 | Algeria
|
Ksour Essef |
| (10–17) | ||||
| 11 September 2024 18:00 |
Algeria
|
23–28 | Tunisia
|
Mahdia |
| (8–9) | ||||
| 11 September 2024 18:00 |
Libya
|
36–43 | Rwanda
|
Ksour Essef |
| (15–17) | ||||
Knockout stage
editBracket
edit| Quarter-finals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 13 September | ||||||||||
| Egypt | 39 | |||||||||
| 14 September | ||||||||||
| Libya | 15 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 38 | |||||||||
| 13 September | ||||||||||
| Algeria | 32 | |||||||||
| Algeria (ET) | 36 | |||||||||
| 16 September | ||||||||||
| Guinea | 35 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 29 | |||||||||
| 13 September | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 25 | |||||||||
| Rwanda | 30 | |||||||||
| 14 September | ||||||||||
| Morocco | 34 | |||||||||
| Morocco | 21 | |||||||||
| 13 September | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 22 | Third place | ||||||||
| Tunisia | 44 | |||||||||
| 16 September | ||||||||||
| Mali | 15 | |||||||||
| Algeria | 23 | |||||||||
| Morocco | 20 | |||||||||
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 14 September | ||||||
| Libya | 35 | |||||
| 15 September | ||||||
| Guinea | 40 | |||||
| Guinea | 35 | |||||
| 14 September | ||||||
| Rwanda | 32 | |||||
| Rwanda | 40 | |||||
| Mali | 27 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 15 September | ||||||
| Libya | 44 | |||||
| Mali | 25 | |||||
Quarterfinals
edit| 13 September 2024 15:00 |
Algeria
|
36–35 (ET) | Guinea
|
Mahdia |
| (12–10) | ||||
|
FT: 29–29 ET: 7–6 | ||||
| 13 September 2024 15:00 |
Rwanda
|
30–34 | Morocco
|
Ksour Essef |
| (13–16) | ||||
| 13 September 2024 18:00 |
Tunisia
|
44–15 | Mali
|
Mahdia |
| (21–5) | ||||
| 13 September 2024 18:00 |
Egypt
|
39–15 | Libya
|
Ksour Essef |
| (25–7) | ||||
5–8th place semifinals
edit| 14 September 2024 16:00 |
Libya
|
35–40 | Guinea
|
Ksour Essef |
| (18–21) | ||||
| 14 September 2024 18:00 |
Rwanda
|
40–27 | Mali
|
Ksour Essef |
| (20–13) | ||||
Semifinals
edit| 14 September 2024 15:00 |
Egypt
|
38–32 | Algeria
|
Mahdia |
| (21–16) | ||||
| 14 September 2024 18:30 |
Morocco
|
21–22 | Tunisia
|
Mahdia |
| (7–11) | ||||
Seventh place game
edit| 15 September 2024 16:00 |
Libya
|
44–25 | Mali
|
Ksour Essef |
| (18–8) | ||||
Fifth place game
edit| 15 September 2024 16:00 |
Guinea
|
35–32 | Rwanda
|
Mahdia |
| (12–14) | ||||
Third place game
edit| 16 September 2024 15:30 |
Algeria
|
23–20 | Morocco
|
Mahdia |
| (9–11) | ||||
Final
edit| 16 September 2024 18:00 |
Egypt
|
29–25 | Tunisia
|
Mahdia |
| (17–11) | ||||
Final standings
edit| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Egypt
|
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Tunisia
|
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Algeria
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| 4 | Morocco
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| 5 | Guinea
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| 6 | Rwanda
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| 7 | Libya
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| 8 | Mali
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| Team qualified for the 2025 U21 World Championship |
References
edit- ^ "31rd Men's Juniors Africa Nations Championship" (PDF). CAHB. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "CAN Juniors and Cadets Men, Tunisia 2024: the essentials to know about the date of the draw and the competition schedule". CAHB. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ "African Junior and Cadet Men's Nations Championships, Tunisia 2024: Groups and competition schedule known". CAHB. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.