1979 African Men's Handball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | File:Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg Congo |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 20–31 July |
| Teams | 9 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of Tunisia (1959–1999).svg Tunisia (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt |
| Third place | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg Congo |
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The 1979 African Men's Handball Championship was the third edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Brazzaville, People's Republic of the Congo, from 20 to 31 July 1979. The competition is held every two years. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1] In the final, Tunisia win their third title to beat Egypt in the final game.
Qualified teams
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Group stage
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 61 | +42 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg | 43–15 | File:Flag of Angola.svg Angola | Brazzaville | |
| Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg | 31–24 | File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon | Brazzaville | |
| Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg | 29–22 | File:Flag of Togo (3-2).svg Togo | Brazzaville | |
Group B
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| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| File:Flag of Tunisia (1959–1999).svg Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg Congo (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar (W) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Knockout stage
Semifinals
| 29 July 1979 | Egypt File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg | – | File:Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg Congo | Brazzaville |
| 29 July 1979 | Tunisia File:Flag of Tunisia (1959–1999).svg | 23–18 | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | Brazzaville |
Third place game
| 30 July 1979 | Congo File:Flag of the People's Republic of the Congo.svg | 24–26 | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | Brazzaville |
Final
| 30 July 1979 | Egypt File:Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg | 15–21 | File:Flag of Tunisia (1959–1999).svg Tunisia | Brazzaville |
| (8–11) | ||||
Final ranking
Tunisia qualified for Olympic tournament 1980 but refused to play, Egypt apparently too. So Algeria took their place.
| Team qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics |
References
- ↑ "Men Handball III Africa Championship 1979 Congo". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. 26 November 2016.