Tourney Name: | African Men's Championship |
Year: | 1991 |
Country: | Egypt |
Dates: | 1–15 September 1990 |
Num Teams: | 7 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Venues: | 1 |
Cities: | 1 |
Champion: | EGY |
Count: | 1 |
Second: | ALG |
Third: | TUN |
Third-Flagvar: | 1959 |
Fourth: | MAR |
Previous: | 1989 African Men's Handball Championship |
Next: | 1992 African Men's Handball Championship |
The 1991 African Men's Handball Championship was the ninth edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Cairo, Egypt, from 1 to 15 September 1990. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1]
Egypt finished first in the round robin tournament and wins its first African title. Algeria finished second and Tunisia third.
8 teams qualified to the final tournament and was divided into two groups as below :
Groups | Teams | |
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Group A | ,,, | |
Group B | ,,, |
However, because of the withdrawal of Namibia, it was decided to make a round robin tournament format of one final group regrouping the seven participated teams.
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width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc | Team qualified for the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1992 World Men's Handball Championship Group B |
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5 | ||
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7 |