2014 African Men's Youth Handball Championship

For the women's tournament, see 2013 African Women's Youth Handball Championship.

2014 African Men's Youth Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Kenya
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	March 15–21, 2014
Teams	11 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Egypt (5th title)
Runner-up	Algeria
Third place	Tunisia
Fourth place	Angola
Tournament statistics
Matches played	25
Goals scored	1,306 (52.24 per match)

The 2014 African Men's Youth Handball Championship was the 6th edition of the tournament, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation and held in Nairobi, Kenya from March 15 to 21, 2014.

Egypt was the champion and qualified to both the 2015 world championship and the 2014 Youth Olympics whereas the three remaining top teams qualified for the 2015 world championship.

Draw

Group A	Group B	Group C
Egypt Guinea Libya	Algeria Niger Tunisia	Angola Kenya Zambia

Preliminary Round

Nine teams were drawn into three groups of three, with the top team of each group plus the second best of all the groups qualifying for the semifinal, the remaining two second-placed teams playing for the 5-6 classification whereas the third-placed teams of each group played for the 7-9 classification matches.

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

	Qualified to the Semi-finals
	Relegated to the 5-6 classification
	Relegated to the 7-9 classification

15 March 2014 10:00	Egypt	38 – 21	Guinea	Nairobi
		(15–12)

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16 March 2014 14:00	Libya	29 – 25	Guinea	Nairobi
		(17–13)

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17 March 2014 14:00	Egypt	33 – 16	Libya	Nairobi
		(17–06)

Group B

	Qualified to the Semi-finals
	Relegated to the 7-9 classification

15 March 2014 14:00	Tunisia	40 – 18	Niger	Nairobi
		(19–07)

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16 March 2014 14:00	Algeria	33 – 21	Niger	Nairobi
		(17–12)

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17 March 2014 16:00	Tunisia	26 – 21	Algeria	Nairobi
		(11–14)

Group C

	Qualified to the Semi-finals
	Relegated to the 5-6 classification
	Relegated to the 7-9 classification

15 March 2014 17:00	Angola	28 – 18	Kenya	Nairobi
		(10–06)

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16 March 2014 18:00	Angola	40 – 15	Zambia	Nairobi
		(17–10)

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17 March 2014 18:00	Kenya	31 – 22	Zambia	Nairobi
		(11–10)

Placement round 7–9

Bracket

	Cross matches				7th place final
	18 March 2014 - 14:00
	Guinea	40
	Zambia	29
					20 March 2014 - 14:00
					Guinea	35
					Niger	22
	19 March 2014 - 10:00
	Niger	41
	Zambia	12

7th–9th place

18 March 2014 14:00	Guinea	40 – 29	Zambia	Nairobi
		(22–15)

19 March 2014 10:00	Niger	41 – 12	Zambia	Nairobi
		(21–03)

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7th place game

20 March 2014 14:00	Guinea	35 – 22	Niger	Nairobi
		(16–12)

Placement round 5–6

19 March 2014 14:00	Libya	23 – 16	Kenya	Nairobi
		(12–10)

Final round

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	19 March 2014 – 16:00
	Egypt	26
					21 March 2014 – 18:00
	Tunisia	19
					Egypt	26
	19 March 2014 – 18:00
					Algeria	22
	Algeria	24
	Angola	22
					Bronze medal match
					21 March 2014 – 16:00
					Tunisia	24
					Angola	16

Semi finals

19 March 2014 16:00	Egypt	26 – 19	Tunisia	Nairobi
		(12–08)

19 March 2014 18:00	Algeria	24 – 22	Angola	Nairobi
		(10–10)

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Bronze medal game

21 March 2014 16:00	Tunisia	24 – 16	Angola	Nairobi
		(11–07)

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Final

21 March 2014 18:00	Egypt	26 – 22	Algeria	Nairobi
		(12–12)

Final standings

	Qualified for the 2015 World Championship and 2014 Youth Olympics
	Qualified for the 2015 World Championship

Rank	Team	Record
	Egypt	4–0
	Algeria	2–2
	Tunisia	2–2
4	Angola	2–2
5	Libya	2–1
6	Kenya	1–2
7	Guinea	2–2
8	Niger	1–3
9	Zambia	0–4

Awards

2014 African Men's Youth Handball Championship
Egypt 5th title

Best Player

See also

• 2014 African Men's Handball Championship
• 2014 African Men's Junior Handball Championship