1983 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Egypt
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates23–31 July
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Congo (3rd title)
Runner-up Nigeria
Third place Cameroon
Fourth place Ivory Coast

The 1983 African Women's Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held from 23 to 30 July 1983 at the Cairo International Stadium and the Police Arena in Cairo, Egypt.

Draw

Group A Group B

 Angola
 Congo
 Egypt
 Ivory Coast

 Algeria
 Cameroon
 Gabon
 Nigeria
 Tunisia

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Pts
 Ivory Coast33006447+176
 Congo32016647+194
 Angola31024560-152
 Egypt30034869-210

* Note:   Advance to semi-finals

23 July 1983 Congo  22–12  Angola

24 July 1983 Ivory Coast  19–13  Angola

26 July 1983 Ivory Coast  23–16  Egypt

27 July 1983 Congo  26–13  Egypt

28 July 1983 Ivory Coast  22–18  Congo
28 July 1983 Angola  20–19  Egypt

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Pts
 Cameroon43100007
 Nigeria43100007
 Tunisia42020004
 Algeria41030002
 Gabon40040000

* Note:   Advance to semi-finals

23 July 1983 Algeria  v  Gabon
23 July 1983 Cameroon  20–19  Tunisia

24 July 1983 Tunisia  v  Gabon
24 July 1983 Cameroon  18–18  Nigeria

26 July 1983 Nigeria  16–11  Algeria
(8–6)
26 July 1983 Cameroon  26–8  Gabon
(10–5)

27 July 1983 Nigeria  18–11  Gabon
(10–5)
27 July 1983 Tunisia  18–13  Algeria
(8–9)

28 July 1983 Cameroon  23–16  Algeria
(9–8)
28 July 1983 Nigeria  17–14  Tunisia
(7–7)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Congo
 
 
 
 Cameroon
 
 Congo27
 
 
 
 Nigeria14
 
 Nigeria
 
 
 Ivory Coast
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 Cameroon25
 
 
 Ivory Coast13

Third place game

31 July 1983 Cameroon  27–14  Ivory Coast

Final

31 July 1983 Congo  25–13  Nigeria

Final ranking

Rank Team
 Congo
 Nigeria
 Cameroon
4 Ivory Coast
5 Tunisia
6 Angola
7 Algeria
8 Egypt
9 Gabon
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