1996 African Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Benin |
| Teams | 7 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Ivory Coast (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |
 Algeria |
| Third place |
 Angola |
| Fourth place |
 Congo |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches | 16 |
| Goals scored | 777 (48.56 per match) |
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The 1996 African Women's Handball Championship was held in Benin. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1997 World Women's Handball Championship.
Preliminary round
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 37 | +20 | 4 |
| Algeria |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 33 | +24 | 2 |
 Togo |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 64 | −44 | 0 |
| Algeria |
33–7 | Togo |
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| (18–3) | ||||
| Ivory Coast |
31–13 | Togo |
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| (15–5) | ||||
| Ivory Coast |
26–24 | Algeria |
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| (10–11) | ||||
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 63 | +21 | 6 |
| Angola |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 68 | +18 | 4 |
 Cameroon |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 68 | 81 | −13 | 2 |
 Mozambique |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 91 | −26 | 0 |
| Congo |
28–18 | Cameroon |
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| (15–11) | ||||
| Angola |
34–19 | Mozambique |
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| (15–7) | ||||
| Congo |
26–24 | Angola |
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| (14–9) | ||||
| Cameroon |
27–25 | Mozambique |
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| (16–15) | ||||
| Angola |
28–23 | Cameroon |
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| (14–12) | ||||
| Congo |
30–21 | Mozambique |
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| (15–8) | ||||
Knockout stage
Places 5–7
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 30 | +31 | 4 |
| Mozambique |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 2 |
| Togo |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 64 | −34 | 0 |
| Cameroon |
33–12 | Togo |
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| (15–5) | ||||
| Cameroon |
28–18 | Mozambique |
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| (16–8) | ||||
| Mozambique |
31–18 | Togo |
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| (18–7) | ||||
Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||
| Ivory Coast |
29 | ||||||
| Angola |
25 | ||||||
| Ivory Coast |
35 | ||||||
| Algeria |
19 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| Algeria (OT) |
24 | Angola |
24 | ||||
| Congo |
23 | Congo |
21 | ||||
Semifinals
| Ivory Coast |
29–25 | Angola |
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| (11–9) | ||||
| Algeria |
24–23 (ET) | Congo |
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| (9–9) | ||||
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FT: 20–20 ET: 4–3 | ||||
Third place game
| Angola |
24–21 | Congo |
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| (10–10) | ||||
Final
| Ivory Coast |
35–19 | Algeria |
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| (18–8) | ||||
Final ranking
| Qualified for the 1997 World Championship |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Ivory Coast |
 | Algeria |
 | Angola |
| 4 | Congo |
| 5 | Cameroon |
| 6 | Mozambique |
| 7 | Togo |
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