2002 African Women's Handball Championship
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Morocco |
| Dates | 19–28 April |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Angola (6th title) |
| Runner-up |  Ivory Coast |
| Third place |  Tunisia |
| Fourth place |  Algeria |
The 2002 African Women's Handball Championship was held in Morocco. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2003 World Women's Handball Championship.
Preliminary round
Group A
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| 19 April 2002 | Tunisia
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38–11 | Morocco
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| (15–4) | ||||
| 20 April 2002 | Cameroon 
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24–11 | Morocco
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| (6–2) | ||||
| 21 April 2002 | Tunisia
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27–21 | Cameroon
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| (15–12) | ||||
Group B
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| 19 April 2002 | Angola
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36–16 |  Gabon
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| (17–7) | ||||
| 20 April 2002 | Ivory Coast
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32–12 | Gabon
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| (14–4) | ||||
| 21 April 2002 | Angola
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26–16 | Ivory Coast
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| (13–7) | ||||
Group C
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| 19 April 2002 | Congo 
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41–15 |  DR Congo
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| (19–8) | ||||
| 20 April 2002 | Algeria
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29–20 | DR Congo
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| (12–11) | ||||
| 21 April 2002 | Algeria
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33–12 | Congo
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| (15–11) | ||||
Second round
Group D
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| 23 April 2002 | Angola
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27–21 | Tunisia
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| (14–7) | ||||
| 24 April 2002 | Angola
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31–20 | Congo
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| (18–5) | ||||
| 25 April 2002 | Tunisia
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v | Congo
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Group E
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| 23 April 2002 | Ivory Coast
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26–22 | Cameroon
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| (12–9) | ||||
| 24 April 2002 | Ivory Coast
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20–19 | Algeria
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| (12–12) | ||||
| 25 April 2002 | Algeria
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v | Cameroon
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7–9 placement group
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| 23 April 2002 | Gabon
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22–13 | Morocco
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| (10–5) | ||||
| 24 April 2002 | Gabon
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18–16 | DR Congo
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| (5–6) | ||||
| 25 April 2002 | DR Congo
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v | Morocco
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Knockout stage
Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| Angola | 33 | |||||
| Algeria | 21 | |||||
| Angola | 30 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 21 | |||||
| Tunisia | 20 | |||||
| Ivory Coast | 24 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| Algeria | 20 | |||||
| Tunisia | 31 | |||||
Semifinals
| 26 April 2002 | Angola
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33–21 | Algeria
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| (17–9) | ||||
| 26 April 2002 | Ivory Coast
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24–20 | Tunisia
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| (13–12) | ||||
Fifth place game
| 26 April 2002 | Cameroon
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29–23 | Congo
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| (9–8) | ||||
Third place game
| 27 April 2002 | Tunisia
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31–20 | Algeria
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| (19–13) | ||||
Final
| 28 April 2002 | Angola
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30–21 | Ivory Coast
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| (13–7) | ||||
Final ranking
| Qualified for the 2003 World Championship and the 2004 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament | |
| Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament |
| Rank | Team |
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Angola
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Ivory Coast
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Tunisia
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| 4 | Algeria
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| 5 | Cameroon
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| 6 | Congo
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| 7 | Gabon
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| 8 | DR Congo
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| 9 | Morocco
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