Handball at the 1995 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament

Handball at the 1995 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host country  Zimbabwe
Teams 7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Angola (2nd title)
Runner-up  Ivory Coast
Third place  Nigeria
Fourth place  Senegal
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The 1995 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 4th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held, in Harare, Zimbabwe, contested by 7 national teams and won by Angola.[1]

Incident with the Egyptian team

An Egyptian player was accused of being a man and therefore ordered to undergo some tests. In the aftermath, the organization had to apologize to her and her family.

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
Semifinals Final
 Angola Angola    
     
 
     Angola Angola  22
   Ivory Coast Congo  21
Third place
 Republic of the Congo Congo    Nigeria Nigeria  
       Algeria Algeria  

Final ranking

Rank Team
Angola Angola
 Congo
 Nigeria
4  Algeria
5  Egypt
6  Zimbabwe
7  Uganda

Awards

1995 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner
Angola
Angola
Second title

References

External links

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