2022 African Women's Junior Handball Championship

2022 African Women's Junior Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Guinea
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	19–26 February
Teams	12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Angola (10th title)
Runner-up	Egypt
Third place	Tunisia
Fourth place	Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	1,171 (58.55 per match)

The 2022 African Women's Junior Handball Championship was held in Conakry, Guinea from 19 to 26 February 2022.[1] It also acted as qualification tournament for the 2022 Women's Junior World Handball Championship to be held in Slovenia.

Draw

The draw was held on 15 January 2022 at the CAHB headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[2]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC±0).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Angola	3	2	1	0	123	62	+61	5	Semifinals
2	Egypt	3	2	1	0	122	67	+55	5
3	Burkina Faso	3	1	0	2	73	119	−46	2	5–8th place semifinals
4	Zambia	3	0	0	3	66	136	−70	0

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.

19 February 2022 11:00	Angola	42–16	Burkina Faso	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(21–6)

19 February 2022 15:00	Egypt	47–18	Zambia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(20–6)

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20 February 2022 12:00	Egypt	51–25	Burkina Faso	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(26–14)

20 February 2022 14:00	Angola	57–22	Zambia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(35–12)

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22 February 2022 12:00	Burkina Faso	32–26	Zambia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(15–16)

22 February 2022 16:00	Angola	24–24	Egypt	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(14–15)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Guinea (H)	3	3	0	0	102	75	+27	6	Semifinals
2	Tunisia	3	2	0	1	107	97	+10	4
3	Nigeria	3	1	0	2	100	95	+5	2	5–8th place semifinals
4	Algeria	3	0	0	3	65	107	−42	0

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

19 February 2022 13:00	Nigeria	40–42	Tunisia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(20–20)

19 February 2022 18:00	Guinea	36–21	Algeria	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(18–8)

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20 February 2022 16:00	Algeria	23–37	Tunisia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(7–20)

20 February 2022 18:00	Nigeria	26–32	Guinea	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(12–17)

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22 February 2022 14:00	Algeria	21–34	Nigeria	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(8–16)

22 February 2022 18:00	Guinea	34–28	Tunisia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(13–16)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	24 February
	Angola	37
					26 February
	Tunisia	27
					Angola	18
	24 February
					Egypt	17
	Guinea	23
	Egypt	27
					Third place
					26 February
					Guinea	27
					Tunisia	30

5–8th place bracket

	5–8th place semifinals				Fifth place
	24 February
	Burkina Faso	17
					25 February
	Algeria	27
					Algeria	26
	24 February
					Nigeria	25
	Nigeria	35
	Zambia	26
					Seventh place
					25 February
					Burkina Faso	34
					Zambia	17

5–8th place semifinals

24 February 2022 12:00	Burkina Faso	17–27	Algeria	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(10–10)

24 February 2022 14:00	Nigeria	35–26	Zambia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(20–9)

Semifinals

24 February 2022 16:00	Angola	37–27	Tunisia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(19–12)

24 February 2022 18:00	Guinea	23–27	Egypt	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(16–16)

Seventh place game

25 February 2022 16:00	Burkina Faso	34–17	Zambia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(15–8)

Fifth place game

25 February 2022 18:00	Algeria	26–25	Nigeria	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(12–14)

Third place game

26 February 2022 16:00	Guinea	27–30	Tunisia	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(14–12)

Final

26 February 2022 18:00	Angola	18–17	Egypt	Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry
		(9–8)

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Angola
	Egypt
	Tunisia
4	Guinea
5	Algeria
6	Nigeria
7	Burkina Faso
8	Zambia

Team qualified for the 2022 Junior World Championship

References

1. "28th Women's Juniors Africa Nations Championship" (PDF). CAHB. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
2. "Draw for the Women's Juniors and Youth Africa Nations Championships". CAHB. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.