2022 African Men's Junior Handball Championship

2022 African Men's Junior Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Rwanda
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	20–27 August
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Egypt (13th title)
Runner-up	Algeria
Third place	Tunisia
Fourth place	Angola
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	1,050 (58.33 per match)

The 2022 African Men's Junior Handball Championship was held in Kigali, Rwanda from 20 to 27 August 2022.[1] It also acted as a qualification tournament for the 2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship.[2]

Egypt won its 13th title after beating Algeria 35–15, while Tunisia captured the bronze medal with a 24–22 win over Angola.

Draw

The draw was held on 22 July 2022 at the head office of the African Handball Confederation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[3]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tunisia	3	3	0	0	99	66	+33	6	Semifinals
2	Angola	3	2	0	1	97	71	+26	4
3	Morocco	3	1	0	2	83	85	−2	2	Fifth place game
4	Rwanda (H)	3	0	0	3	68	125	−57	0	Seventh place game

Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2022. Source: ^[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts

20 August 2022 18:00	Rwanda	20–43	Angola	BK Arena, Kigali
		(8–19)

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22 August 2022 13:00	Tunisia	25–22	Angola	BK Arena, Kigali
		(12–9)

22 August 2022 19:00	Morocco	39–22	Rwanda	BK Arena, Kigali
		(21–8)

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24 August 2022 17:00	Morocco	26–32	Angola	BK Arena, Kigali
		(12–15)

24 August 2022 19:00	Tunisia	43–26	Rwanda	BK Arena, Kigali
		(21–14)

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25 August 2022 19:00	Tunisia	31–18	Morocco	BK Arena, Kigali
		(18–7)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Egypt	3	3	0	0	119	73	+46	6	Semifinals
2	Algeria	3	2	0	1	96	92	+4	4
3	Libya	3	1	0	2	69	99	−30	2	Fifth place game
4	Congo	3	0	0	3	74	94	−20	0	Seventh place game

Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2022. Source: ^[citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.

21 August 2022 16:00	Egypt	40–23	Libya	BK Arena, Kigali
		(19–14)

21 August 2022 18:00	Algeria	31–30	Congo	BK Arena, Kigali
		(12–14)

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22 August 2022 15:00	Libya	23–38	Algeria	BK Arena, Kigali
		(12–23)

22 August 2022 17:00	Egypt	40–23	Congo	BK Arena, Kigali
		(21–9)

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24 August 2022 13:00	Congo	21–23	Libya	BK Arena, Kigali
		(9–11)

24 August 2022 15:00	Algeria	27–39	Egypt	BK Arena, Kigali
		(10–17)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	26 August
	Tunisia	25
					27 August
	Algeria	29
					Algeria	15
	26 August
					Egypt	35
	Egypt	33
	Angola	24
					Third place
					27 August
					Tunisia	24
					Angola	22

Semifinals

26 August 2022 17:00	Tunisia	25–29	Algeria	BK Arena, Kigali
		(16–13)

26 August 2022 19:00	Egypt	33–24	Angola	BK Arena, Kigali
		(17–12)

Seventh place game

26 August 2022 13:00	Rwanda	34–35	Congo	BK Arena, Kigali
		(15–19)

Fifth place game

26 August 2022 15:00	Morocco	35–34	Libya	BK Arena, Kigali
		(17–17)
	FT: 31–31 Pen: 4–3

Third place game

27 August 2022 17:00	Tunisia	24–22	Angola	BK Arena, Kigali
		(11–10)

Final

27 August 2022 19:00	Algeria	15–35	Egypt	BK Arena, Kigali
		(6–16)

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Egypt
	Algeria
	Tunisia
4	Angola
5	Morocco
6	Libya
7	Congo
8	Rwanda

Team qualified for the 2023 Junior World Championship

References

1. "29th Men's Juniors Africa Nations Championship". CAHB's Official Facebook Account. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
2. "Egypt Crowned Champions Of The U-20 Men's African Handball Championship". Rwanda Handball Federation. 28 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
3. "29th CAHB African Men's Junior Championship". IHF. Retrieved 20 August 2022.