2024 African Men's Junior Handball Championship

International handball competition
2024 African Men's Junior Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Tunisia
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates9–16 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (14th title)
Runner-up Tunisia
Third place Algeria
Fourth place Morocco
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored1,454 (60.58 per match)
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The 2024 African Men's Junior Handball Championship will be held in Tunisia from 9 to 16 September 2024.[1] It also will act as a qualification tournament for the 2025 IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship.

Draw

The draw was held on 19 August 2024 at the head office of the African Handball Confederation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[2][3]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 3 3 0 0 130 73 +57 6 Quarterfinals
2  Morocco 3 2 0 1 111 68 +43 4
3  Guinea 3 1 0 2 85 116 −31 2
4  Mali 3 0 0 3 54 123 −69 0
Updated to match(es) played on 10 September 2024. 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.
9 September 2024
12:00
Morocco  37–26  Guinea Mahdia
(15–10)
9 September 2024
15:00
Egypt  45–18  Mali Ksour Essef
(19–10)

10 September 2024
15:00
Guinea  28–56  Egypt Mahdia
(15–30)
10 September 2024
16:00
Mali  13–47  Morocco Ksour Essef
(4–20)

11 September 2024
15:00
Egypt  29–27  Morocco Mahdia
(18–14)
11 September 2024
16:00
Guinea  31–23  Mali Ksour Essef
(14–7)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Tunisia (H) 3 3 0 0 98 74 +24 6 Quarterfinals
2  Algeria 3 2 0 1 95 86 +9 4
3  Rwanda 3 1 0 2 108 113 −5 2
4  Libya 3 0 0 3 80 109 −29 0
Updated to match(es) played on 10 September 2024. 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
9 September 2024
12:00
Algeria  38–35  Rwanda Ksour Essef
(19–15)
9 September 2024
18:00
Tunisia  31–21  Libya Mahdia
(14–10)

10 September 2024
18:00
Rwanda  30–39  Tunisia Mahdia
(15–16)
10 September 2024
18:00
Libya  23–34  Algeria Ksour Essef
(10–17)

11 September 2024
18:00
Algeria  23–28  Tunisia Mahdia
(8–9)
11 September 2024
18:00
Libya  36–43  Rwanda Ksour Essef
(15–17)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
13 September
 
 
 Egypt39
 
14 September
 
 Libya15
 
 Egypt38
 
13 September
 
 Algeria32
 
 Algeria (ET)36
 
16 September
 
 Guinea35
 
 Egypt29
 
13 September
 
 Tunisia25
 
 Rwanda30
 
14 September
 
 Morocco34
 
 Morocco21
 
13 September
 
 Tunisia22 Third place
 
 Tunisia44
 
16 September
 
 Mali15
 
 Algeria23
 
 
 Morocco20
 
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
14 September
 
 
 Libya35
 
15 September
 
 Guinea40
 
 Guinea35
 
14 September
 
 Rwanda32
 
 Rwanda40
 
 
 Mali27
 
Seventh place
 
 
15 September
 
 
 Libya44
 
 
 Mali25

Quarterfinals

13 September 2024
15:00
Algeria  36–35 (ET)  Guinea Mahdia
(12–10)

FT: 29–29 ET: 7–6


13 September 2024
15:00
Rwanda  30–34  Morocco Ksour Essef
(13–16)

13 September 2024
18:00
Tunisia  44–15  Mali Mahdia
(21–5)

13 September 2024
18:00
Egypt  39–15  Libya Ksour Essef
(25–7)

5–8th place semifinals

14 September 2024
16:00
Libya  35–40  Guinea Ksour Essef
(18–21)

14 September 2024
18:00
Rwanda  40–27  Mali Ksour Essef
(20–13)

Semifinals

14 September 2024
15:00
Egypt  38–32  Algeria Mahdia
(21–16)

14 September 2024
18:30
Morocco  21–22  Tunisia Mahdia
(7–11)

Seventh place game

15 September 2024
16:00
Libya  44–25  Mali Ksour Essef
(18–8)

Fifth place game

15 September 2024
16:00
Guinea  35–32  Rwanda Mahdia
(12–14)

Third place game

16 September 2024
15:30
Algeria  23–20  Morocco Mahdia
(9–11)

Final

16 September 2024
18:00
Egypt  29–25  Tunisia Mahdia
(17–11)

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Egypt
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Tunisia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Algeria
4  Morocco
5  Guinea
6  Rwanda
7  Libya
8  Mali
Team qualified for the 2025 U21 World Championship

References

  1. ^ "31rd Men's Juniors Africa Nations Championship" (PDF). CAHB. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ "CAN Juniors and Cadets Men, Tunisia 2024: the essentials to know about the date of the draw and the competition schedule". CAHB. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
  3. ^ "African Junior and Cadet Men's Nations Championships, Tunisia 2024: Groups and competition schedule known". CAHB. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.