2016 African Women's Handball Champions League

The 2016 African Women's Handball Champions League was the 38th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 21–30, 2015 at the Palais des Sports de Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso, contested by 9 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto of Angola.[1]

2016 African Women's Handball Champions League

Tournament details
Host country	Burkina Faso
Dates	21–30 October, 2016
Teams	9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	3 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	1º de Agosto (3rd title)
Runner-up	ASEL
Third place	FAP Yaoundé
Fourth place	TKC
Tournament statistics
Matches	28
Goals scored	1484 (53 per match)
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Draw

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Group A	Group B
ASPAC AS ONEA FAP Yaoundé Mikishi	ASEL Bandama Nairobi Water 1º de Agosto TKC

Preliminary round

Times given below are in GMT UTC+0.

Group A

Sat, 22 Oct 2016 FAP Yaoundé 30 (14:12) 26 ASPAC Mikishi 34 (16:09) 25 AS ONEA Sun, 23 Oct 2016 Mikishi 29 (-:-) 26 ASPAC AS ONEA 31 (-:-) 37 FAP Yaoundé Tue, 25 Oct 2016 FAP Yaoundé 29 (-:-) 19 Mikishi ASPAC 20 (-:-) 20 AS ONEA

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Pts FAP Yaoundé 3 3 0 0 96 76 +20 6 Mikishi 3 2 0 1 82 70 +12 4 ASPAC 3 0 1 2 72 79 -7 1 AS ONEA 3 0 1 2 76 91 -15 1 * Note:   Advance to quarter-finals

Group B

Fri, 21 Oct 2016 Bandama 25 (13:18) 34 ASEL TKC 31 (15:09) 22 Nairobi Water Sat, 22 Oct 2016 TKC 22 (15:09) 24 ASEL 1º de Agosto 48 (25:11) 19 Nairobi Water Sun, 23 Oct 2016 Nairobi Water 26 (-:-) 24 Bandama 1º de Agosto 36 (20:07) 19 TKC Mon, 24 Oct 2016 Bandama 18 (10:24) 44 1º de Agosto Nairobi Water 26 (11:25) 38 ASEL Tue, 25 Oct 2016 TKC 32 (-:-) 21 Bandama ASEL 19 (-:-) 31 1º de Agosto

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Pts 1º de Agosto 4 4 0 0 159 75 +84 8 ASEL 4 3 0 1 115 104 +11 6 TKC 4 2 0 2 104 103 +1 4 Nairobi Water 4 1 0 3 93 141 -48 2 Bandama 4 0 0 4 88 136 -48 0 * Note:   Advance to quarter-finals    Relegated to 9th place classification

Knockout stage

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Championship bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 09:30
	1º de Agosto	37
					Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 18:30
	AS ONEA	10
					1º de Agosto	35
	Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 11:15
					TKC	20
	Mikishi	15
									Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 14:00
	TKC	24
									1º de Agosto	42
	Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 16:30
									ASEL	25
	FAP Yaoundé	35
					Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 15:00
	Nairobi Water	15
					FAP Yaoundé	25
	Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 18:15
					ASEL	26			Third place
	ASEL	45
									Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 16:30
	ASPAC	23
									FAP Yaoundé	30
									TKC	24

5-8th bracket

	Semifinals				Fifth place
	Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 08:00
	Nairobi Water	32
					Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 13:00
	ASPAC	28
					Nairobi Water	29
	Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 11:30
					Mikishi	28
	Mikishi	26
	AS ONEA	25
					Seventh place
					Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 09:30
					ASPAC	30
					AS ONEA	23

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Record
	Primeiro de Agosto	7–0
	ASEL	6–1
	FAP Yaoundé	5–1
4	TKC	3–4
5	Nairobi Water	3–4
6	Mikishi	3–3
7	ASPAC	1–3
8	AS ONEA	0–4
9	Bandama	0–4

2016 Africa Women's Handball Champions Cup winner
Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto 3rd title

Squad: Eliane Paulo, Helena Sousa, Swelly Simão (GK) Christianne Mwasesa, Isabel Guialo, Luísa Kiala, Lurdes Monteiro, Natália Bernardo, Teresa Leite, Wuta Dombaxe (B) Carolina Morais, Elizabeth Cailo, Iracelma Silva, Joelma Viegas, Juliana Machado (W) Albertina Kassoma, Elizabeth Viegas, Liliana Venâncio (P) Filipe Cruz (Head Coach)

See also

• 2016 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup
• 2015 African Women's Handball Championship

References

1. "Handball: 1º de Agosto win African Clubs Cup title". ANGOP.com. 31 Oct 2016. Retrieved 13 Nov 2016.
2. "CLUB CHAMPION 2016 : Résultat du tirage au sort" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 28 Sep 2016.
3. "CLASSEMENTS" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 13 Nov 2016.

External links

• Official website