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2012 African Men's Handball Championship


FieldValue
tourney_nameAfrican Championship
year2012
countryMorocco
dates11–20 January
num_teams12
confederations1
venues3
cities2
championTUN
count9
secondALG
thirdEGY
fourthMAR
matches44
goals2173
top_scorerCMR William Fankoua
playerMAR Soufyan Sayad
previous2010 African Men's Handball Championship
next2014 African Men's Handball Championship

The 2012 African Men's Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, organized by the African Handball Confederation, which acted as the qualification process for the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship. It was the 20th edition of the tournament and was held in Rabat and Salé, Morocco between 11 and 20 January 2012. The winner qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Teams

Group AGroup B

Venues

RabatSalé
Salle Moulay AbdellahSalle Ibn Yassine
Capacity: 10,000Capacity: 5,000
[[File:Tifo FAR de Rabat.JPG200px]][[File:Rabat Tour Hassan Mausolee.jpg200px]]
Hall Fathallah El Bouazzaoui
Capacity: 2,000
[[File:Salle El Bouâzzaoui.jpg200px]]

Preliminary round

The draw was held on 24 September 2011 at Casablanca, Morocco.

All times are local (UTC±0).

Group A





Group B

All times are local (UTC±0).





Knockout stage

Bracket

|17 January ||26||17 |17 January ||24||22 |17 January ||33||31 |17 January ||19||31 |19 January ||28||16 |19 January ||26||25 |20 January ||23||20 |20 January ||15||29

;5–8th bracket |18 January ||23||24 |18 January ||32||33 |19 January ||27|**** (Pen.)|28 |19 January |****|29||25

All times are local (UTC±0).

Quarterfinals




5–8th semifinals


Semifinals


Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Bronze medal game

Final

Final standings

Qualified for the 2013 World Championship
RankTeamRecord
[[Image:Gold medal icon.svg]]8–0–0
[[Image:Silver medal icon.svg]]6–1–1
[[Image:Bronze medal icon.svg]]6–1–1
45–0–3
54–0–4
64–0–4
73–0–5
83–0–5
92–0–4
101–0–5
111–0–5
120–0–6

Awards

Best Player
MAR Soufyan Sayad

All-Tournament Team

All-star team was:

PTUNIssam Tej

References

References

  1. (24 September 2011). "Results of the draw : 20th Africa Nations Cup for Seniors 2012". cahbonline.info.
  2. [[Confédération Africaine de Handball]]. (20 January 2012). "CAN 2012: les meilleurs recompensés".
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