African Women's Handball Championship
For the men's tournament, see African Men's Handball Championship.
Current season, competition or edition: 2014 African Women's Handball Championship | |
| Sport | Handball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Inaugural season | 1974 |
| Continent | Africa (CAHB) |
| Most recent champion(s) |
 Tunisia (3rd title) |
| Most titles |
 Angola (11 titles) |
The African Handball Nations Championship is the official competition for senior national handball teams of Africa, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the Summer Olympics and For World Handball Championship.
Medal summary
^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.
Medal count
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 |  Congo | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Tunisia | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 |  Ivory Coast | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 |  Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Cameroon | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Algeria | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 |  DR Congo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Senegal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 | |
Participating nations
| Nation | 1974 |
1976 |
 1979 |
1981 |
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1985 |
 1987 |
1989 |
1991 |
1992 |
1994 |
 1996 |
 1998 |
2000 |
2002 |
2004 |
2006 |
2008 |
2010 |
2012 |
2014 |
2016 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria |
3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||
| Angola |
7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Q | 18 | |||
| Benin |
8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 14 | ||||||||
| Congo |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | ||
| DR Congo |
8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| Egypt |
3 | x | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||||
 Gabon |
9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
 Guinea |
8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast |
6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | |||
| Morocco |
x | 9 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
 Mozambique |
6 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senegal |
2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| South Africa |
6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Tanzania |
8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Togo |
7 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia |
1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | |||||
 Uganda |
4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total |
- x : Don't participate
See also
- African Women's Junior Handball Championship
- African Women's Youth Handball Championship
- African Women's Handball Champions League
External links
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