2004 African Women's Handball Championship

The 2004 African Women's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Egypt from 9 to 18 April 2004. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2005 World Women's Handball Championship.

2004 African Women's Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Egypt
Venue(s)	3 (in 1 host city)
Dates	9–18 April
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Angola (7th title)
Runner-up	Cameroon
Third place	Ivory Coast
Fourth place	Tunisia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	1,113 (55.65 per match)
Best player	Nair Almeida

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Cameroon	3	3	0	0	92	73	+19	6
Angola	3	2	0	1	97	70	+27	4
Egypt (H)	3	1	0	2	79	96	−17	2
DR Congo	3	0	0	3	61	90	−29	0

Source:
(H) Hosts

9 April 2004 15:00	Cameroon	28–27	Angola	Police Union Hall, Cairo
		(10–9)

9 April 2004 16:00	Egypt	27–25	DR Congo	Media Hall, Cairo
		(13–10)

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12 April 2004 11:00	Cameroon	33–27	Egypt	Police Union Hall, Cairo
		(19–9)

12 April 2004 15:00	Angola	32–17	DR Congo	Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
		(17–9)

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13 April 2004 16:00	Angola	38–25	Egypt	Police Union Hall, Cairo
		(19–12)

13 April 2004 17:00	Cameroon	31–19	DR Congo	Media Hall, Cairo
		(14–13)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tunisia	3	3	0	0	114	65	+49	6
Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	108	79	+29	4
Congo	3	1	0	2	95	77	+18	2
Tanzania	3	0	0	3	42	138	−96	0

Source:

10 April 2004 15:00	Tunisia	29–24	Congo	Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
		(16–12)

10 April 2004 15:00	Ivory Coast	44–17	Tanzania	Police Union Hall, Cairo
		(21–9)

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12 April 2004 13:00	Tunisia	55–13	Tanzania	Police Union Hall, Cairo
		(28–5)

12 April 2004 17:00	Ivory Coast	36–32	Congo	Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
		(13–17)

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13 April 2004 15:00	Congo	39–12	Tanzania	Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
		(14–6)

13 April 2004 19:00	Tunisia	30–28	Ivory Coast	Media Hall, Cairo
		(13–12)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	Cameroon	27
	Ivory Coast	25
					Cameroon	20
					Angola	31
	Angola (OT)	31
	Tunisia	28
					Third place
					Ivory Coast	24
					Tunisia	22

5–8th place bracket

	5–8th place semifinals				Fifth place
	Egypt	37
	Tanzania	22
					Egypt	20
					Congo	32
	DR Congo	24
	Congo	34
					Seventh place
					Tanzania	17
					DR Congo	31

5–8th place semifinals

14 April 2004 17:00	Egypt	27–22	Tanzania	Media Hall, Cairo
		(14–9)

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14 April 2004 17:00	Congo	34–24	DR Congo	Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
		(16–11)

Semifinals

16 April 2004 14:00	Cameroon	27–25	Ivory Coast	Media Hall, Cairo
		(14–13)

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16 April 2004 17:00	Angola	31–28 (ET)	Tunisia	Media Hall, Cairo
		(14–13)
	FT: 26–26 ET: 5–2

Seventh place game

16 April 2004 10:00	DR Congo	31–17	Tanzania	Media Hall, Cairo
		(19–8)

Fifth place game

16 April 2004 14:00	Congo	32–20	Egypt	Media Hall, Cairo
		(15–14)

Third place game

17 April 2004 16:00	Ivory Coast	24–22	Tunisia	Media Hall, Cairo
		(14–13)

Final

18 April 2004 16:00	Angola	31–20	Cameroon	Cairo Main Hall, Cairo
		(14–10)

Final ranking

Qualified for the 2005 World Championship

Rank	Team
	Angola
	Cameroon
	Ivory Coast
4	Tunisia
5	Congo
6	Egypt
7	DR Congo
8	Tanzania

External links

• Results on todor66.com