African Women's Youth Handball Championship

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

African Women's Youth Handball Championship

Current season, competition or edition: 2015 African Women's Youth Handball Championship
Sport	Handball
Founded	2000
Inaugural season	2000
Continent	Africa (CAHB)
Most recent champion(s)	Egypt (1st title)
Most titles	Angola (3 titles)

The African Women's Youth Handball Championship is the official competition for youth 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 Youth World Championship.

Summary

Year	Host		Final				Third place match
			Champion	Score	Runner-up		Third place	Score	Fourth place
2000 Details	Abidjan		Ivory Coast	–	Nigeria			–
2009 Details	Abidjan		Angola	29–17	Ivory Coast		DR Congo	–
2011 Details	Ouagadougou		Angola	19–16	DR Congo		Tunisia	–	Congo
2013 Details	Oyo		Angola	29–18	Tunisia		Congo	21–18	Senegal
2015 Details	Nairobi		Egypt	no play-offs	Angola		DR Congo	no play-offs	Kenya

Most successful national teams

Rank	Team	Champions	Runners-up	Third-place	Fourth-place
1	Angola	3 (2009, 2011, 2013)	1 (2015)	–	–
2	Ivory Coast	1 (2000)	1 (2009)	–	–
3	Egypt	1 (2015)	–	–	–
4	DR Congo	–	1 (2011)	2 (2009, 2015)	–
5	Tunisia	–	1 (2013)	1 (2011)	–
6	Nigeria	–	1 (2000)	–	–
7	Congo	–	–	1 (2013)	1 (2011)
8	Senegal	–	–	–	1 (2013)

Participating nations

Nation	2000	2009	2011	2013	2015	Years
Angola						4
Burkina Faso			5			1
Congo			4			2
DR Congo				5		4
Egypt						1
Guinea				6		1
Ivory Coast						1
Kenya					4	1
Mali			6			1
Nigeria						1
Senegal				4		1
Tunisia						2
Zambia				7		1
# Teams	?	3	6	7	4

See also

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

External links

• African Youth Handball Championship - news.abidjan.net