2013 African Women's Youth Handball Championship

The 2013 African Women's Youth Handball Championship was the 8th edition of the African Women's Youth Handball Championship. The event, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the supervision of the International Handball Federation, took place in the Republic of the Congo, in one host city, Oyo, from August 24 to 30. Seven teams participated on the tournament. Angola, the defending champion, retained its title, by beating Tunisia 29-18 in the final.[1]

For the men's tournament, see 2012 African Men's Youth Handball Championship.
2013 Youth African Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Congo
DatesAugust 24–30
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Angola (3rd title)
Runner-up Tunisia
Third place Congo
Fourth place Senegal
Tournament statistics
Matches16
Goals scored802 (50.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Nicol Costa (38)
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The tournament also served as the qualification for the 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship, in Macedonia.

Draw
Group A Group B

 Angola
 Tunisia
 Zambia

 Congo
 DR Congo
 Guinea
 Senegal

Preliminary round

The seven teams were divided into two groups. Top two teams from each group advanced to the semi-finals while the last three played for the 5th to 7th places.[2]

Group A
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Angola 2 2 0 0 80 16 +64 4
 Tunisia 2 1 0 1 63 43 +20 2
 Zambia 2 0 0 2 26 110 −84 0
Source:
24 August 2013
14:00		 Angola  57 – 06  Zambia Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(26–02)
25 August 2013
14:00		 Tunisia  53 – 20  Zambia Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(23–09)
26 August 2013
16:00		 Angola  23 – 10  Tunisia Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(14–04)

Group B
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Congo 3 3 0 0 80 61 +19 6
 Senegal 3 1 1 1 72 54 +18 3
 DR Congo 3 1 1 1 71 63 +8 3
 Guinea 3 0 0 3 54 89 −35 0
Source:
23 August 2013
19:00		 Congo  26 – 21  Senegal Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(10–12)
24 August 2013
16:00		 DR Congo  23 – 23  Senegal Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(11–10)
24 August 2013
18:00		 Congo  32 – 21  Guinea Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(18–09)
25 August 2013
16:00		 Guinea  15 – 28  Senegal Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(05–12)
25 August 2013
18:00		 DR Congo  19 – 22  Congo Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(10–10)
26 August 2013
14:00		 DR Congo  29 – 18  Guinea Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(14–10)

Placement round 5–7

Bracket
 
Cross matches5th place final
 
      
 
28 August 2013 – Oyo
 
 
 Zambia08
 
30 August 2013 – Oyo
 
 Guinea43
 
 DR Congo 28
 
 
 
  Guinea 20
 
 
 
 
 
 
7th place final
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

5th to 7th place matches
28 August 2013
14:00		 Zambia  08 – 43  Guinea Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(07–19)
29 August 2013
14:00		 DR Congo  28 – 20  Guinea Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(16–09)
30 August 2013
14:00		 Zambia  08 – 52  DR Congo Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(06–26)

Final round

Bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
28 August 2013 – Oyo
 
 
 Angola38
 
30 August 2013 – Oyo
 
 Senegal24
 
 Angola29
 
28 August 2013 – Oyo
 
 Tunisia18
 
 Congo24
 
 
 Tunisia25
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
29 August 2013 – Oyo
 
 
 Senegal18
 
 
 Congo21

Semifinals
28 August 2013
16:00		 Angola  38 – 24  Senegal Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(16–15)
28 August 2013
18:00		 Congo  24 – 25  Tunisia Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(10–11)

Bronze medal match
29 August 2013
16:00		 Senegal  18 – 21  Congo Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(14–10)

Final
30 August 2013
16:00		 Angola  29 – 18  Tunisia Complexe Sportif d'Oyo, Oyo
(11–08)

Final ranking
Qualified for the 2014 World Youth Championship and 2014 Youth Olympics
Qualified for the 2014 World Youth Championship
RankTeamRecordGD
 Angola4–0–0+89
 Tunisia2–0–2+10
 Congo4–0–1+22
4 Senegal1–1–3+1
5 DR Congo3–1–1+60
6 Guinea1–0–4-8
7 Zambia0–0–4-163

Awards
 2013 Women's Youth Handball African Champions 

Angola
3rd title

See also

References
  1. "NATION - Cadet 2013- Résultats". cahbonline.info. Archived from the original on 2013-08-28. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
  2. "Competition Program" (PDF). cahbonline.info. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-31.
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