Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | July 1978 |
Teams | 7 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 23 |
Goals scored | 736 (32 per match) |
The Handball events at the 1978 All-Africa Games were held in Algiers, Algeria on July 1978.[1] The competition included for the first time the women's event.
Egypt delegation protest and withdraw from the tournament and all the games due to the incident football match between Libya and Egypt in the football tournament.
Qualified teams
Zone | Team |
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Hosts | ![]() |
Zone I | ![]() |
Zone II | ![]() |
Zone III | ![]() |
Zone IV | ![]() |
Zone V | ![]() |
Zone VI | ![]() |
Zone VII | ![]() |
Squads
Group stage
All times are local (UTC+1).
Team advance to the knockout stage |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 31 | +17 | 4 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 2 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
... July 1978 | Algeria ![]() |
23–15 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
... July 1978 | Cameroon ![]() |
21–16 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
... July 1978 | Algeria ![]() |
25–16 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Group B
Madagascar progressed after Egypt withdrawal.
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 49 | +30 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 82 | −39 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
... July 1978 | Madagascar ![]() |
18–16 | ![]() |
Algiers |
... July 1978 | Tunisia ![]() |
18–16 | ![]() |
Algiers |
... July 1978 | Egypt ![]() |
34–12 | ![]() |
Algiers |
... July 1978 | Tunisia ![]() |
31–18 | ![]() |
Algiers |
... July 1978 | Tunisia ![]() |
30–15 | ![]() |
Algiers |
... July 1978 | Egypt ![]() |
– | ![]() |
Algiers |
Knockout stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
![]() | 28 | |||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
![]() | 14 | |||||
![]() | 20 | |||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
![]() | 13 | |||||
![]() | 21 | |||||
![]() | 18 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
.. July – Algiers | ||||||
![]() | 20 | |||||
![]() | 36 |
Semifinals
... July 1978 | Algeria ![]() |
28–14 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
... July 1978 | Tunisia ![]() |
21–18 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Third place match
... July 1978 | Madagascar ![]() |
20–36 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Final
... July 1978 | Algeria ![]() |
20–13 | ![]() |
Hacène Harcha Arena, Algiers |
Final standing
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts |
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4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
6 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
7 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
References
- ^ "Men Handball III All Africa Games - 1978 Algiers". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 21, 2017.