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Handball at the 1995 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament

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Handball at the 1995 All-Africa Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details
Host country Zimbabwe
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Angola (2nd title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Nigeria
Fourth place Algeria
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The 1995 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 4th, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held, in Harare, Zimbabwe, contested by 7 national teams and won by Angola.[1]

Incident with the Egyptian team

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An Egyptian player was accused of being a man and therefore ordered to undergo some tests. In the aftermath, the organization had to apologize to her and her family.

Knockout stage

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Championship bracket
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Angola Angola
 
 
 
 
Angola Angola22
 
 
 
Republic of the Congo Congo21
 
Republic of the Congo Congo
 
 
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Nigeria Nigeria
 
 
Algeria Algeria

Final ranking

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Rank Team
Angola Angola
 Congo
 Nigeria
4  Algeria
5  Egypt
6  Zimbabwe
7  Uganda

Awards

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 1995 All-Africa Games Women's Handball winner 

Angola
2nd title

References

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  1. ^ "Women Handball VI All Africa Games 1995 (ZIM) - 21.09 Winner Angola". todor66.com. Retrieved 13 Jul 2016.
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