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African Handball Confederation

The African Handball Confederation (acronym CAHB, referring to French: Confédération Africaine de Handball) is the administrative and controlling body for African team handball. Founded on 15 January 1973 after the 2nd All-Africa Games in Lagos (Nigeria), it represents the national handball associations of Africa under the supervision of the International Handball Federation (IHF).

African Handball Confederation
CAHB
SportHandball
Other sports
Official websitecahbonline.info
History
Year of formation15 January 1973; 51 years ago (1973-01-15) Lagos, Nigeria
Demographics
Membership size53 Members (52 full, 1 non-active)
International federationInternational Handball Federation (IHF)
IHF member since1973
Other affiliation(s)
Governance
PresidentMansourou Aremou
Vice-President
  • Medhat El-Beltagy
Secretariat
Address
CountryCôte d'Ivoire
Secretary GeneralCharles Omboumahou
Official Language(s)English & French
Number of staff14
Finance
SponsorsHummel
Qatar Airways

The CAHB headquarters is located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Its current president is Dr. Mansourou Aremou from Benin. The motto of the organisation is Let's build African Handball together.

History edit

The African Handball Confederation has been first continental confederation and with its 53 national federation. It is also the continental confederation with highest numbers of members within the IHF.

The founding congress took place on January 15, 1973, in Lagos, Nigeria during the 2nd All-Africa Games. It was attended by Alberto de San Roman (Spain), the vice-president of the International Handball Federation. The committee, which had done all the preparation work, was awarded with executive functions within the confederation. Dr. Salem Nabil became president and Babacar Fall Secretary General.

Its headquarters is in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

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    Former logo
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    Present logo

CAHB Presidents edit

S. No. Name Tenure
1   Babacar Fall 1973 – 1993
2   Nabil Salem 1993 – 1996
3   Christophe Yapo Achy 1996 – 2008
4   Mansourou Aremou September 2008 – present

CAHB Secretary Generals edit

S. No. Name Tenure
1   Issa Ahmed 1973 – 1978
2   Christophe Yapo Achy 1978 – 1993
3   Ferdinand Kitsadi Zorrino 1993 – 2000
4   Mansourou Aremou 2000 – 2008
5   Nicole Assele 2008 – 2012
6   Charles Omboumahou 2012 – present

CAHB Executive Committee edit

Designation Name
President   Mansourou Aremou
1st Vice-president   Medhat El-Beltagy
2nd Vice-president   Pedro Godinho
Secretary General   Charles Omboumahou
Treasurer   Auguste Dogbo

CAHB Council edit

Designation Name
President   Mansourou Aremou
1st Vice-president   Medhat El-Beltagy
2nd Vice-president   Pedro Godinho
Secretary General   Charles Omboumahou
Treasurer   Auguste Dogbo
Council Members   François Gnamian
  Diouf Seydou
  Habib Labane
President Zone 1   Mourad Mestiri
President Zone 2   Camara Mamadouba
President Zone 3   Alain Patrick Pare
President Zone 4   Amos Mbayo Kitenge
President Zone 5   Sheila Agonzibwa Richardson
President Zone 6   Ruth Saunders

CAHB Tournaments edit

Nations
Clubs

Title holders edit

Nations edit

Competitions Current Champion Title
African Men's Handball Championship   Egypt (2024) 9th
African Women's Handball Championship   Angola (2022) 15th
African Men's Junior Handball Championship   Egypt (2022) 13th
African Women's Junior Handball Championship   Angola (2023) 11th
African Men's Youth Handball Championship   Egypt (2022) 7th
African Women's Youth Handball Championship   Egypt (2023) 5th

Clubs edit

Competitions Current Champion Title
African Handball Champions League   Zamalek (2019) 12th
African Handball Cup Winners' Cup   Zamalek (2022) 6th
African Handball Super Cup   Al Ahly (2022) 2nd
African Women's Handball Champions League   1º de Agosto (2019) 6th
African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup   1º de Agosto (2019) 4th
African Women's Handball Super Cup   1º de Agosto (2019) 5th

CAHB Members edit

 
Africa Handball Confederation's zones
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
  • ✝ means non-active member

Summer Olympics Record edit

Nation  
1972[1]		  
1980[2][3]		  
1984[4]		  
1988[5][6]		  
1992[7][8]		  
1996[9][10]		  
2000[11][12]		  
2004[13][14]		  
2008[15][16]		  
2012[17][18]		  
2016[19][20]		  
2020[21][22]		  
2024		 Total
Men
  Algeria 10/12 12/12 10/12 10/12 4
  Egypt 11/12 6/12 7/12 12/12 10/12 9/12 4/12 7
  Tunisia 16/16 10/12 8/12 12/12 4
Total 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 15
Women
  Angola 7/8 9/10 9/10 12/12 10/12 8/12 10/12 8
  Republic of the Congo 6/6 1
  Ivory Coast 8/8 1
  Nigeria 8/8 1
Total — 1 — 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11

World Championship record edit

Men
Team  
1938 		 
1954 		 
1958 		 
1961 		 
1964 		 
1967 		 
1970 		 
1974 		 
1978 		 
1982 		 
1986 		 
1990 		 
1993 		 
1995 		 
1997 		 
1999 		 
2001 		 
2003 		 
2005 		 
2007 		 
2009 		 
2011 		 
2013 		 
2015 		 
2017 		 
 
2019 		 
2021 		 
 
2023 		Total
  Algeria 15/16 16/16 16/16 16/16 16/24 17/24 15/24 13/24 18/24 17/24 19/24 15/24 17/24 24/24 22/32 Q 16
  Angola 20/24 21/24 24/24 23/24 30/32 5
  Cape Verde 32/32 Q 2
  DR Congo 28/32 1
  Egypt 14/16 12/16 6/24 6/24 7/24 4/24 15/24 14/24 17/24 14/24 14/24 16/24 14/24 13/24 8/24 7/32 Q 17
  Morocco 22/24 23/24 17/24 22/24 23/24 20/24 29/32 Q 8
  Nigeria 23/24 1
  Tunisia 15/16 15/24 16/24 12/24 10/24 14/24 4/24 11/24 17/24 20/24 11/24 15/24 19/24 12/24 25/32 Q 16
Total — — — — 1 1 — 1 0 1 1 1 1 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 7 5 66
Women
Team — —  
1957 		 
1962 		 
1965 		 
1971 		 
1973 		 
1975 		 
1978 		 
1982 		 
1986 		 
1990 		 
1993 		 
1995 		 
1997 		 
1999 		 
2001 		 
2003 		 
2005 		 
2007 		 
2009 		 
2011 		 
2013 		 
2015 		 
2017 		 
2019 		 
2021 		 
 
 
2023 		Total
  Algeria 12/12 19/24 22/24 3
  Angola 16/16 16/16 13/20 15/24 15/24 13/24 17/24 16/24 7/24 11/24 8/24 16/24 16/24 19/24 15/24 25/32 16
  Cameroon 22/24 20/24 28/32 3
  Congo 12/12 22/24 22/24 17/24 20/24 23/32 6
  DR Congo 20/24 24/24 20/24 3
  Ivory Coast 17/20 14/24 20/24 21/24 21/24 18/24 16/24 7
  Senegal 18/24 1
  Tunisia 12/12 19/24 18/24 15/24 14/24 18/24 17/24 21/24 24/24 27/32 10
Total — — — — — 1 1 1 — 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 53

Sponsors edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "MOSCOW 1980 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1980. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  3. ^ "MOSCOW 1980 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1980. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  4. ^ "LOS ANGELES 1984 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1984. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  5. ^ "SEOUL 1988 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1988. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  6. ^ "SEOUL 1988 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1988. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  7. ^ "BARCELONA 1992 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1992. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  8. ^ "BARCELONA 1992 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1992. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  9. ^ "ATLANTA 1996 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1996. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  10. ^ "ATLANTA 1996 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 1996. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  11. ^ "SYDNEY 2000 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2000. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  12. ^ "SYDNEY 2000 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2000. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  13. ^ "ATHENS 2004 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2004. Archived from the original on 23 June 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  14. ^ "ATHENS 2004 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2004. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  15. ^ "BEIJING 2008 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2008. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  16. ^ "BEIJING 2008 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2008. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  17. ^ "LONDON 2012 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2012. Archived from the original on 26 September 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  18. ^ "LONDON 2012 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  19. ^ "RIO 2016 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2016. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  20. ^ "RIO 2016 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2016. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  21. ^ "TOKYO 2020 HANDBALL MEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2020. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  22. ^ "TOKYO 2020 HANDBALL WOMEN RESULTS". Olympic Games. 2020. Archived from the original on 28 February 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.

External links edit

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