International handball competition
Handball at the 1978 All-Africa GamesTournament details |
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Host country | Algeria |
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Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
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Dates | July 1978 |
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Teams | 7 |
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Final positions |
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Champions | Algeria (2nd title) |
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Runner-up | Tunisia |
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Third place | Cameroon |
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Fourth place | Madagascar |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 23 |
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Goals scored | 736 (32 per match) |
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The Handball events at the 1978 All-Africa Games were held in Algiers, Algeria on July 1978.[1] The competition included for the first time the women's event.
Egypt delegation protest and withdraw from the tournament and all the games due to the incident football match between Libya and Egypt in the football tournament.
Qualified teams
Squads
Group stage
All times are local (UTC+1).
| Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Madagascar progressed after Egypt withdrawal.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Tunisia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 49 | +30 | 6 |
Egypt (withdraw) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 4 |
Madagascar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 2 |
Benin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 82 | −39 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
Semifinals
Third place match
Final
Final standing
Source: [citation needed]
(W) Withdrew
References
- ^ "Men Handball III All Africa Games - 1978 Algiers". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 21, 2017.
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List of medalists |