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Handball at the 1973 All-Africa Games

The Handball events at the 1973 All-Africa Games were held in Lagos, Nigeria in January 1973. The competition included only men's event.[1]

Handball at the 1973 All-Africa Games
Tournament details
Host country Nigeria
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
DatesJanuary 1973
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Algeria (1st title)
Runner-up Egypt
Third place Senegal
Fourth place Ivory Coast
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored509 (31.81 per match)
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Qualified teams edit

Zone Team
Hosts   Nigeria
Zone I   Algeria
Zone II   Senegal
Zone III   Ivory Coast
Zone IV   Togo
Zone V   Cameroon
Zone VI   Egypt
Zone VII   Madagascar

Squads edit

Main article: Handball at the 1973 All-Africa Games squads

Group stage edit

All times are local (UTC+1).

     Team advance to the knockout stage

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Egypt 3 2 0 1 50 46 +4 4
  Algeria 3 2 0 1 45 41 +4 4
  Cameroon 3 1 0 2 50 45 +5 2
  Togo 3 1 0 2 41 54 −13 2
Source: [citation needed]
... January 1973 Cameroon   23–13   Egypt Lagos
... January 1973 Algeria   17–14   Togo Lagos
... January 1973 Egypt   22–11   Togo Lagos
... January 1973 Algeria   16–12   Cameroon Lagos
... January 1973 Togo   16–15   Cameroon Lagos
... January 1973 Egypt   15–12   Algeria Lagos

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Senegal 3 3 0 0 62 39 +23 6
  Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 66 45 +21 4
  Madagascar 3 1 0 2 48 64 −16 2
  Nigeria 3 0 0 3 38 67 −29 0
Source: [citation needed]
... January 1973 Senegal   18–13   Ivory Coast Lagos
... January 1973 Madagascar   17–16   Nigeria Lagos
... January 1973 Senegal   21–15   Madagascar Lagos
... January 1973 Ivory Coast   27–11   Nigeria Lagos
... January 1973 Senegal   23–11   Nigeria Lagos
... January 1973 Ivory Coast   26–16   Madagascar Lagos

Knockout stage edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
.. January – Lagos
 
 
  Egypt15
 
14 January – Lagos
 
  Ivory Coast13
 
  Egypt12
 
.. January – Lagos
 
  Algeria14
 
  Senegal14
 
 
  Algeria17
 
Third place
 
 
14 January – Lagos
 
 
  Ivory Coast7
 
 
  Senegal17

Semifinals edit

... January 1973 Egypt   15–13   Ivory Coast Lagos
... January 1973 Senegal   14–17   Algeria Lagos

Third place match edit

14 January 1973 Ivory Coast   7–17   Senegal Lagos

Final edit

14 January 1973 Egypt   12–14   Algeria Lagos

Final standing edit

Pos Team Pld W D L Pts
    Algeria 5 4 0 1 8
    Egypt 5 3 0 2 6
    Senegal 5 4 0 1 8
4   Ivory Coast 5 2 0 3 4
5   Cameroon 3 1 0 2 2
6   Madagascar 3 1 0 2 2
7   Togo 3 1 0 2 2
8   Nigeria 3 0 0 3 0
Source: [citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ "Men Handball II All Africa Games - 1973 Lagos". todor66.com. Todor Krastev. September 21, 2017.
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