2006 African Men's Handball Championship Explained

Tourney Name:African Men's Championship
Year:2006
Country:Tunisia
Dates:10–20 January
Num Teams:11
Confederations:1
Venues:3
Cities:3
Champion:TUN
Count:7
Second:EGY
Third:MAR
Fourth:ANG
Matches:45
Goals:2416
Previous:2004 African Men's Handball Championship
Next:2008 African Men's Handball Championship

The 2006 African Men's Handball Championship was the 17th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Tunis and Radès, Tunisia, from 10 to 20 January 2006. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2007 World Championship in Germany.[1]

Tunisia win their seventh title beating Egypt in the final game 26–21.

Qualified teams

Venues

RadèsTunis
Hall 7th NovembreEl Menzah Sports Palace
Capacity: 14,000Capacity: 5,500
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Ariana Indoor Sports Hall
Capacity: 2,000

First round

All times are local (UTC+1).

    Team advance to the second round

Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Second round

    Team advance to the knockout stage

Group E

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Group F

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Placement matches

Group 9–11th place

    Team took ninth place
    Team took tenth place
    Team took eleventh place

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Fifth place match

Knockout stage

Semifinals

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Final

Final ranking

width=10px bgcolor=#ccffccQualified for the 2007 World Championship
Rank width=170Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men Handball XVII Africa Championship 2006 – Tunisia . todor66.com . Todor Krastev . 26 November 2016 .