2000 African Women's Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Algeria
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Dates	23 April – 1 May
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Angola (5th title)
Runner-up	Congo
Third place	Tunisia
Fourth place	Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	816 (45.33 per match)

The 2000 African Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria from 23 April to 1 May 2000. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Angola	3	3	0	0	80	59	+21	6
Tunisia	3	2	0	1	79	73	+6	4
Ivory Coast	3	1	0	2	64	52	+12	2
Senegal	3	0	0	3	53	92	−39	0

Source:

23 April 2000 14:30	Angola	30–22	Tunisia	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(17–12)

23 April 2000 14:30	Ivory Coast	26–11	Senegal	Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
		(12–5)

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25 April 2000 14:30	Angola	30–19	Senegal	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(15–7)

25 April 2000 14:30	Tunisia	21–20	Ivory Coast	Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
		(11–12)

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27 April 2000 14:30	Tunisia	36–23	Senegal	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(16–8)

27 April 2000 16:30	Angola	20–18	Ivory Coast	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(8–10)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Congo	3	3	0	0	80	48	+32	6
Cameroon	3	2	0	1	72	62	+10	4
Algeria (H)	3	1	0	2	72	61	+11	2
Gabon	3	0	0	3	40	93	−53	0

Source:
(H) Hosts

22 April 2000 18:30	Cameroon	25–23	Algeria	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(14–13)

22 April 2000 18:30	Congo	35–10	Gabon	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(14–4)

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24 April 2000 14:30	Congo	21–18	Algeria	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(11–9)

24 April 2000 16:30	Cameroon	27–15	Gabon	Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
		(13–6)

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26 April 2000 14:30	Congo	24–20	Cameroon	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(14–9)

26 April 2000 16:30	Algeria	31–15	Gabon	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(14–6)

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	Angola	26
	Cameroon	21
					Angola	30
					Congo	21
	Tunisia	16
	Congo	24
					Third place
					Cameroon	33
					Tunisia (OT)	34

Semifinals

29 April 2000 14:30	Congo	24–16	Tunisia	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(12–7)

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29 April 2000 16:30	Angola	26–21	Cameroon	Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
		(13–13)

Seventh place game

30 April 2000 14:30	Senegal	18–14	Gabon	Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine
		(11–6)

Fifth place game

30 April 2000 14:30	Ivory Coast	24–15	Algeria	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(9–6)

Third place game

30 April 2000 16:30	Tunisia	34–33 (ET)	Cameroon	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(13–10)
	FT: 25–25 ET: 2–2, 7–6

Final

1 May 2000	Angola	30–21	Congo	Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers
		(14–10)

Final ranking

Rank	Team
	Angola
	Congo
	Tunisia
4	Cameroon
5	Ivory Coast
6	Algeria
7	Senegal
8	Gabon

External links

• Results on todor66.com