2022 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Rwanda
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates30 August – 6 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (7th title)
Runner-up Rwanda
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Burundi
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored1,213 (71.35 per match)

The 2022 African Men's Youth Handball Championship was held in Kigali, Rwanda from 30 August to 6 September 2022.[1] It also acted as a qualification tournament for the 2023 Men's Youth World Handball Championship.

Egypt secured the title with a 51–29 win over Rwanda, while Morocco defeated Burundi 41–34 to claim the bronze medal. Burundi and Rwanda thus secured both their first-ever medals as well as their inaugural debut in the Men's Youth World Handball Championship.

Draw

The draw was held on 22 July 2022 at the head office of the African Handball Confederation in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[2][3]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco 3 3 0 0 98 58 +40 6 Semifinals
2  Burundi 3 1 1 1 82 81 +1 3
3  Uganda 3 1 0 2 98 123 25 2 Fifth place game
4  Libya 3 0 1 2 94 110 16 1 Seventh place game
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
30 August 2022
13:00
Libya  28–35  Uganda BK Arena, Kigali
(10–11)
Cancelled Morocco  10–0  Burundi BK Arena, Kigali

31 August 2022
15:00
Burundi  32–32  Libya BK Arena, Kigali
(14–16)
31 August 2022
17:00
Morocco  45–24  Uganda BK Arena, Kigali
(22–11)

2 September 2022
13:00
Uganda  39–50  Burundi BK Arena, Kigali
(22–24)
2 September 2022
17:00
Morocco  43–34  Libya BK Arena, Kigali
(15–21)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 3 3 0 0 151 63 +88 6 Semifinals
2  Rwanda (H) 3 1 1 1 113 106 +7 3
3  Algeria 3 1 1 1 91 92 1 3 Fifth place game
4  Madagascar 3 0 0 3 65 159 94 0 Seventh place game
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(H) Hosts
30 August 2022
17:00
Egypt  43–19  Algeria BK Arena, Kigali
(21–10)
30 August 2022
19:00
Rwanda  53–32  Madagascar BK Arena, Kigali
(26–13)

31 August 2022
13:00
Algeria  42–19  Madagascar BK Arena, Kigali
(22–5)
31 August 2022
19:00
Egypt  44–30  Rwanda BK Arena, Kigali
(19–15)

2 September 2022
15:00
Egypt  64–14  Madagascar BK Arena, Kigali
(28–9)
2 September 2022
19:00
Rwanda  30–30  Algeria BK Arena, Kigali
(13–13)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 September
 
 
 Morocco34
 
6 September
 
 Rwanda35
 
 Rwanda29
 
4 September
 
 Egypt51
 
 Egypt66
 
 
 Burundi22
 
Third place
 
 
6 September
 
 
 Morocco41
 
 
 Burundi34

Semifinals

4 September 2022
17:00
Egypt  66–22  Burundi BK Arena, Kigali
(34–12)
4 September 2022
19:00
Morocco  34–35  Rwanda BK Arena, Kigali
(14–18)

Seventh place game

5 September 2022
17:00
Libya  24–20  Madagascar BK Arena, Kigali
(14–11)

Fifth place game

5 September 2022
19:00
Uganda  31–44  Algeria BK Arena, Kigali
(11–22)

Third place game

6 September 2022
17:00
Morocco  41–34  Burundi BK Arena, Kigali
(21–15)

Final

6 September 2022
19:00
Rwanda  29–51  Egypt BK Arena, Kigali
(16–22)

Final standings

RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s) Egypt
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rwanda
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Morocco
4 Burundi
5 Algeria
6 Uganda
7 Libya
8 Madagascar
Team qualified for the 2023 Youth World Championship

References

  1. "Official calendar for the 2022 African Men's Youth Handball Championship". Rwanda Handball Federation's Official Facebook Account. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  2. "Draw for the 2022 Men's Juniors and Youth Africa Nations Championships". CAHB. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  3. "Results of the draw for the Men's Juniors and Youth Africa Nations Championships – Rwanda 2022". CAHB. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
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