2024 African Men's Youth Handball Championship

The 2024 African Men's Youth Handball Championship was held in Tunisia from 19 to 16 September 2024. It also acted as a qualification tournament for the 2025 IHF Men's U19 Handball World Championship.

2024 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
Dates19–26 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (8th title)
Runner-up Tunisia
Third place Guinea
Fourth place Morocco
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Draw

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The draw was held on 19 August 2024 at the head office of the African Handball Confederation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[1][2]

Preliminary round

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All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Egypt 3 3 0 0 154 59 +95 6 Quarterfinals
2   Guinea 3 2 0 1 96 97 −1 4
3   Algeria 3 1 0 2 92 107 −15 2
4   Burundi 3 0 0 3 71 150 −79 0
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.
19 September 2024
15:00
Egypt   46–22   Guinea Mahdia
(24–7)
19 September 2024
16:00
Algeria   45–30   Burundi Ksour Essef
(17–14)

20 September 2024
15:00
Burundi   15–66   Egypt Mahdia
(11–29)
20 September 2024
18:00
Guinea   35–25   Algeria Ksour Essef
(14–9)

21 September 2024
15:00
Burundi   26–39   Guinea Mahdia
(11–21)
21 September 2024
18:00
Egypt   42–22   Algeria Ksour Essef
(22–11)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Tunisia (H) 3 3 0 0 100 50 +50 6 Quarterfinals
2   Morocco 3 2 0 1 64 69 −5 4
3   Libya 3 1 0 2 70 72 −2 2
4   Kenya 3 0 0 3 63 106 −43 0
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
19 September 2024
18:00
Tunisia   30–17   Libya Mahdia
(15–12)
19 September 2024
18:00
Morocco   27–25   Kenya Ksour Essef
(12–9)

20 September 2024
16:00
Libya   18–20   Morocco Ksour Essef
(8–10)
20 September 2024
18:00
Kenya   16–44   Tunisia Mahdia
(8–24)

21 September 2024
16:00
Libya   35–22   Kenya Ksour Essef
(20–15)
21 September 2024
18:00
Morocco   17–26   Tunisia Mahdia
(9–15)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
23 September
 
 
  Egypt55
 
24 September
 
  Kenya14
 
  Egypt40
 
23 September
 
  Morocco15
 
  Morocco25
 
26 September
 
  Algeria20
 
  Egypt34
 
23 September
 
  Tunisia29
 
  Libya22
 
24 September
 
  Guinea34
 
  Guinea22
 
23 September
 
  Tunisia31 Third place
 
  Tunisia48
 
26 September
 
  Burundi27
 
  Morocco11
 
 
  Guinea20
 
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
24 September
 
 
  Kenya28
 
25 September
 
  Algeria35
 
  Algeria26
 
24 September
 
  Libya25
 
  Libya29
 
 
  Burundi25
 
Seventh place
 
 
25 September
 
 
  Kenya32
 
 
  Burundi29

Quarterfinals

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23 September 2024
15:00
Morocco   25–20   Algeria Mahdia
(12–10)

23 September 2024
15:00
Libya   22–34   Guinea Ksour Essef
(9–11)

23 September 2024
18:00
Tunisia   48–27   Burundi Mahdia
(24–11)

23 September 2024
18:00
Egypt   55–14   Kenya Ksour Essef
(28–7)

5–8th place semifinals

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24 September 2024
16:00
Kenya   28–35   Algeria Ksour Essef
(14–18)

24 September 2024
18:00
Libya   29–25   Burundi Ksour Essef
(12–9)

Semifinals

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24 September 2024
15:00
Egypt   40–15   Morocco Mahdia
(23–8)

24 September 2024
18:00
Guinea   22–31   Tunisia Mahdia
(9–13)

Seventh place game

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25 September 2024
16:00
Kenya   32–29   Burundi
(17–12)

Fifth place game

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25 September 2024
18:00
Algeria   26–25   Libya
(15–13)

Third place game

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26 September 2024
15:00
Morocco   11–20   Guinea
(7–6)

Final

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26 September 2024
18:00
Egypt   34–29   Tunisia
(15–16)

Final standings

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Rank Team
    Egypt
    Tunisia
    Guinea
4   Morocco
5   Algeria
6   Libya
7   Kenya
8   Burundi
Team qualified for the 2025 U19 World Championship
Team qualified for the 2025 U19 World Championship as a host nation

References

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  1. ^ "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 18 September 2024.
  2. ^ "African Youth and Cadet Men's Nations Championships, Tunisia 2024: Groups and competition schedule known". CAHB. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 18 September 2024.