African Men's Junior Handball Championship Explained

Current Season:	2024 African Men's Junior Handball Championship
Sport:	Handball
Inaugural:	1980
Continent:	Africa (CAHB)

The African Handball Junior Nations Championship is the official competition for junior men's national handball teams of Africa, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Junior Handball Championship.

Medal summary

	Year	Host	width=1% rowspan=25 bgcolor=ffffff		Final			width=1% rowspan=22 bgcolor=ffffff		Third place match (or third place)
width=15%	Champion	width=9%	Score	width=15%	Runner-up	width=15%	Third place	width=9%	Score	width=15%	Fourth place
I	1980 Details	Lagos		13 – 11			18 – 14
II	1982 Details	Cotonou		12 – 11
III	1984 Details	Bauchi		18 – 15		?
iV	1986 Details	Algiers		17 – 15			23 – 22
V	1988 Details	Tunis		No playoffs			No playoffs
VI	1990 Details	Cairo		No playoffs			No playoffs
VII	1992 Details	Tunis		No playoffs			No playoffs
VIII	1994 Details	Cairo	Cancelled due to insufficient number of participants			Cancelled due to insufficient number of participants
IX	1996 Details	Cairo		No playoffs			No playoffs
X	1998 Details	Abidjan		32 – 25
XI	2000 Details	Tunis
XII	2002 Details	Cotonou		22 – 21			round robin
XIII	2004 Details	Abidjan		28 – 19
XIV	2006 Details	Abidjan		26 – 25			36 – 32
XV	2008 Details	Tripoli		26 – 19			34 – 28
XVII	2010 Details	Libreville		38 – 31			32 – 24
XIX	2012 Details	Abidjan		41 – 25			27 – 22
XXI	2014 Details	Nairobi		25 – 23			29 – 25
XXIII	2016 Details	Bamako		No playoffs			No playoffs
XXV	2018 Details	Marrakesh		No playoffs			No playoffs
XXVII	2020	Casablanca	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
XXVIII	2022 Details	Kigali		35 – 15		width=1% rowspan=2 bgcolor=ffffff			24 – 22
XXIV	2024 Details	...		–			–

Participation details

Nation
	1980	1982	1984	1986	1988	1990	1992	1996	1998	2000	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018	2022
	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	6	6	9	8	13	11	10	6	7	8
	data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="3"		⋅	data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="3"		⋅	4	4	data-sort-value="03"		data-sort-value="05"	5	data-sort-value="04"	4	data-sort-value="3"	5	17
	⋅	⋅	7	⋅	⋅	5	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="3"		⋅	5	5	data-sort-value="3"		6	data-sort-value="05"	5	data-sort-value="04"	4	data-sort-value="03"		⋅	6	4	12
	⋅	4+	5	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	6	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="04"	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	3
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="07"	7	⋅	data-sort-value="09"	9	4	⋅	⋅	3
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	5	data-sort-value="09"	9	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	2
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="12"	DSQ	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	4	data-sort-value="3"		⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="05"	5	data-sort-value="02"		⋅	⋅	⋅	7	5
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	9	8	data-sort-value="08"	8	⋅	data-sort-value="07"	7	⋅	⋅	⋅	4
	4	data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="1"		⋅	data-sort-value="01"		data-sort-value="03"		data-sort-value="01"	data-sort-value="2"		19
	⋅	⋅	8	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="06"	6	data-sort-value="06"	6	data-sort-value="06"	6	⋅	⋅	⋅	4
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	8	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	11	DSQ	⋅	7	⋅	3
	5+	4+	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	4	⋅	⋅	4	7	7	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	10	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	6
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="08"	8	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	6		data-sort-value="13"	⋅	data-sort-value="07"	7	data-sort-value="05"	5	⋅	⋅	6	5
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	11	data-sort-value="08"	8	⋅	6	⋅	⋅	3
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	6	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	9	⋅	⋅	4	⋅	⋅	5	⋅	⋅	⋅	5		10	data-sort-value="09"	9	⋅	5	4	5	10
	data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="2"		⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅		⋅	3
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	8	1
	⋅	4+	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	4	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	⋅	⋅	6	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="13"	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	⋅	1
	data-sort-value="2"		⋅	⋅	data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="3"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="2"		data-sort-value="1"		data-sort-value="02"		data-sort-value="01"		data-sort-value="02"	data-sort-value="1"		18
Participating teams																				8 !

African Men's Junior Handball Championship Explained

Medal summary

Participation details

See also

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