The 1995 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 4th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held, in Harare, Zimbabwe, contested by 7 national teams and won by Angola.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Zimbabwe |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Angola (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Congo |
| Third place |  Nigeria |
| Fourth place |  Algeria |
Incident with the Egyptian team
editAn Egyptian player was accused of being a man and therefore ordered to undergo some tests. In the aftermath, the organization had to apologize to her and her family.
Knockout stage
edit- Championship bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| Angola | ||||||
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| Angola | 22 | |||||
| Congo | 21 | |||||
| Congo | ||||||
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| Third place | ||||||
| Nigeria | ||||||
| Algeria | ||||||
Final ranking
edit| Rank | Team |
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Angola
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Congo
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Nigeria
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| 4 | Algeria
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| 5 |  Egypt
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| 6 | Zimbabwe
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| 7 |  Uganda
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Awards
edit| 1995 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner |
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 Angola 2nd title |
References
edit- ^ "Women Handball VI All Africa Games 1995 (ZIM) - 21.09 Winner Angola". todor66.com. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.