Handball at the 1999 All-Africa Games – Men's tournament

Handball at the 1999 All-Africa Games

Tournament details
Host country	South Africa
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	11 – 18 September
Teams	4
Final positions
Champions	Algeria (4th title)
Runner-up	Egypt
Third place	Ghana
Fourth place	South Africa

The Handball events at the 1999 All-Africa Games were held in Johannesburg, South Africa from 11 to 18 September 1999.

Qualified teams

Zone	Team
Hosts	South Africa
Zone I	Algeria
Zone II	Ghana
Zone III	Nigeria (withdrew)
Zone IV	Cameroon (withdrew)
Zone V	Egypt
Zone VI	Zimbabwe (withdrew)
Zone VII	Madagascar (withdrew)

Squads

Main article: 1999 African Men's Handball Championship squads

Final tournament

All times are local (UTC+2).

Matches

Part 1

11 September 1999 12:00	Egypt	35–16	Ghana	Johannesburg
		(16–10)

11 September 1999 17:00	Algeria	34–13	South Africa	Johannesburg
		(–)

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12 September 1999 12:00	Algeria	30–13	Ghana	Johannesburg
		(–)

12 September 1999 17:00	Egypt	56–15	South Africa	Johannesburg
		(–)

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13 September 1999 15:00	Algeria	31–21	Egypt	Johannesburg
		(13–9)

13 September 1999 19:00	South Africa	24–18	Ghana	Johannesburg
		(–)

Part 2

16 September 1999 10:00	Algeria	37–15	South Africa	Johannesburg
		(–)

16 September 1999 19:00	Egypt	37–24	Ghana	Johannesburg
		(19–10)

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17 September 1999 17:00	Egypt	53–22	South Africa	Johannesburg
		(28–11)

17 September 1999 19:00	Algeria	28–16	Ghana	Johannesburg
		(–)

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18 September 1999 15:00	Ghana	21–13	South Africa	Johannesburg
		(19–10)

18 September 1999 19:00	Egypt	24–21	Algeria	Johannesburg
		(12–10)

Tournament classification

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	Algeria	6	5	0	1	181	102	+7	10
	Egypt	6	5	0	1	226	129	–7	10
	Zimbabwe	6	1	0	5	108	167	+2	2
4	South Africa	6	1	0	5	102	219	–2	2