2000 African Women's Handball Championship

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.

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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Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Angola33008059+216
 Tunisia32017973+64
 Ivory Coast31026452+122
 Senegal30035392−390
Source: [citation needed]
23 April 2000
14:30
Angola  30–22  TunisiaSalle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(17–12)
23 April 2000
14:30
Ivory Coast  26–11  SenegalSalle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
(12–5)

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

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

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Congo33008048+326
 Cameroon32017262+104
 Algeria (H)31027261+112
 Gabon30034093−530
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
22 April 2000
18:30
Cameroon  25–23  AlgeriaSalle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–13)
22 April 2000
18:30
Congo  35–10  GabonSalle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
(14–4)

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

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

Knockout stage

Bracket

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

Semifinals

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

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

Seventh place game

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

Fifth place game

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

Third place game

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

FT: 25–25 ET: 2–2, 7–6

Final

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

Final ranking

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

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