Host country Egypt Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city) Runner-up Tunisia | Dates 21–30 January Champions Egypt (6th title) | |
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Teams 12 (from 1 confederation) | ||
The 2016 African Men's Handball Championship was the 22nd edition of the championship and held in Egypt from 21–30 January 2016. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Men's Handball Championship.
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Egypt won their sixth title after defeating Tunisia 21–19, while Angola defeated Algeria 25–19 to capture the bronze medal.
The win qualified Egypt for the Olympics, while runner-up Tunisia received a place in the Olympic Qualification Tournament.
Referees
7 couples were announced for the competition.
Preliminary round
The draw was held on 23 October 2015.
All times are local (UTC+2).
Knockout stage
All-Star Team
All-Star Team of the tournament:
References
2016 African Men's Handball Championship Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA