African Women's Junior Handball Championship

For the men's tournament, see African Men's Junior Handball Championship.

African Women's Junior Handball Championship

Current season, competition or edition: 2015 African Women's Junior Handball Championship
Sport	Handball
Founded	1980
Inaugural season	1980
Continent	Africa (CAHB)
Most recent champion(s)	Angola (8th title)
Most titles	Angola (8 titles)

The African Women's Junior Handball Championship is the official competition for junior women's national handball teams of Africa, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the supervision of the International Handball Federation and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Women's World Junior Championship.

Medal summary

Year	Host		Final				Third place match (or third place)
			Champion	Score	Runner-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
1980 Details	Lagos		Ivory Coast		Nigeria		Egypt
1982 Details	Cotonou		Ivory Coast		Nigeria		No third place
1984 Details	Bauchi		Ivory Coast	28 – 15	Congo		Nigeria
1986 Details	Algiers		Nigeria		Algeria		Angola
1988 Details	Tunis		Nigeria		Algeria		Angola
1990 Details	Cairo		Nigeria		Angola		Algeria		Egypt
1992 Details	Tunis		Algeria		Tunisia		No third place
1994 Details	Cairo		Cancelled due to insufficient number of participants				Cancelled due to insufficient number of participants
1996 Details	Cairo		Angola
1998 Details	Abidjan		Angola		Congo		Ivory Coast		Burkina Faso
2000 Details	Tunis		Angola		Tunisia		Algeria
2002 Details	Cotonou		Congo	31 – 24	Angola		Algeria	25 – 21	Tunisia
2004 Details	Abidjan		Angola	27 – 25	Tunisia		Congo	–	Ivory Coast
2006 Details	Abidjan		Angola	26 – 19	Algeria		Nigeria	25 – 22	Ivory Coast
2009 Details	Abidjan		Angola	29 – 21	Tunisia		DR Congo	–	Cameroon
2011 Details	Ouagadougou		Congo	25 – 24	Angola		Tunisia	34 – 27	Algeria
2013 Details	Oyo		Angola	23 – 21	DR Congo		Tunisia	37 – 33	Congo
2015 Details	Nairobi		Angola	no play-offs	Tunisia		Egypt	no play-offs	Kenya

Medal count

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Angola	8	3	2	13
2	Nigeria	3	2	2	7
3	Ivory Coast	3	0	1	4
4	Congo	2	2	1	5
5	Algeria	1	3	3	7
6	Tunisia	0	5	2	7
7	DR Congo	0	1	1	2
8	Egypt	0	0	2	2

Participation details

Nation	1980	1982	1984	1986	1988	1990	1992	1996	1998	2000	2002	2004	2006	2009	2011	2013	2015	Years
Algeria														7	4		5	10
Angola																		13
Burkina Faso															8			1
Cameroon														4				1
Congo														5		4		7
DR Congo															5		6	4
Ghana													6					1
Guinea																5		1
Egypt						4									6			4
Ivory Coast												4	4	6	7			8
Kenya																	4	1
Mali																7		1
Morocco					5													1
Nigeria																		7
Rwanda																6		1
Senegal													5					1
Tunisia					4						4							9
# Participating teams										3				6	7	7	6

^DNS Team was disqualified.

See also

• African Women's Handball Championship
• African Women's Youth Handball Championship

External links

• African Junior Men's & Women's Championship history - cahbonline