2000 African Women's Handball Championship

2000 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates23 April – 1 May
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Angola (5th title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Tunisia
Fourth place Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored816 (45.33 per match)
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The 2000 African Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria from 23 April to 1 May 2000. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship.

Preliminary round

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All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Angola 3 3 0 0 80 59 +21 6
 Tunisia 3 2 0 1 79 73 +6 4
 Ivory Coast 3 1 0 2 64 52 +12 2
 Senegal 3 0 0 3 53 92 −39 0
Source: [citation needed]
23 April 2000
14:30
Angola  30–22  Tunisia Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(17–12)
23 April 2000
14:30
Ivory Coast  26–11  Senegal Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
(12–5)

25 April 2000
14:30
Angola  30–19  Senegal Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(15–7)
25 April 2000
14:30
Tunisia  21–20  Ivory Coast Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
(11–12)

27 April 2000
14:30
Tunisia  36–23  Senegal Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(16–8)
27 April 2000
16:30
Angola  20–18  Ivory Coast Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(8–10)

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Congo 3 3 0 0 80 48 +32 6
 Cameroon 3 2 0 1 72 62 +10 4
 Algeria (H) 3 1 0 2 72 61 +11 2
 Gabon 3 0 0 3 40 93 −53 0
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
22 April 2000
18:30
Cameroon  25–23  Algeria Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–13)
22 April 2000
18:30
Congo  35–10  Gabon Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–4)

24 April 2000
14:30
Congo  21–18  Algeria Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(11–9)
24 April 2000
16:30
Cameroon  27–15  Gabon Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
(13–6)

26 April 2000
14:30
Congo  24–20  Cameroon Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–9)
26 April 2000
16:30
Algeria  31–15  Gabon Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–6)

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Angola26
 
 
 
 Cameroon21
 
 Angola30
 
 
 
 Congo21
 
 Tunisia16
 
 
 Congo24
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Cameroon33
 
 
 Tunisia (OT)34

Semifinals

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29 April 2000
14:30
Congo  24–16  Tunisia Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(12–7)

29 April 2000
16:30
Angola  26–21  Cameroon Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
(13–13)

Seventh place game

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30 April 2000
14:30
Senegal  18–14  Gabon Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
(11–6)

Fifth place game

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30 April 2000
14:30
Ivory Coast  24–15  Algeria Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(9–6)

Third place game

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30 April 2000
16:30
Tunisia  34–33 (ET)  Cameroon Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(13–10)

FT: 25–25 ET: 2–2, 7–6

Final

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1 May 2000 Angola  30–21  Congo Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–10)

Final ranking

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Qualified for the 2001 World Championship
Rank Team
 Angola
 Congo
 Tunisia
4  Cameroon
5  Ivory Coast
6  Algeria
7  Senegal
8  Gabon
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