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1998 African Women's Handball Championship
The 1998 African Women's Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in South Africa from 18 to 28 October 1998. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1999 World Women's Handball Championship.
Tournament details
South Africa 1 (in 1 host city) 18–28 October 6 (from 1 confederation) Angola (4th title) Congo Ivory Coast Cameroon 11 544 (49.45 per match)
The 1998 African Women's Handball Championship was the 13th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship , held in South Africa from 18 to 28 October 1998. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1999 World Women's Handball Championship .
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2 1 1 0 70 36 +34 3 2 1 1 0 54 31 +23 3 2 0 0 2 33 90 −57 0
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19 October 1998 Angola 53–19 Mozambique
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Ivory Coast 37–14 Mozambique
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Angola 17–17 Ivory Coast
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 2 0 0 68 23 +45 4 2 1 0 1 63 33 +30 2 2 0 0 2 16 91 −75 0
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Congo 46–5 South Africa
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Cameroon 45–11 South Africa
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Congo 22–18 Cameroon
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Semifinals Final Mon, 26 Oct 1998 Angola 26 Wed, 28 Oct 1998 Cameroon 21 Angola 31 Mon, 26 Oct 1998 Congo 23 Ivory Coast 14 Congo 18 Third place Wed, 28 Oct 1998 Cameroon 30 Ivory Coast 28
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26 October 1998 Angola 26–21 Cameroon
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Congo 18–14 Ivory Coast
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Mozambique 32–17 South Africa
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28 October 1998 Ivory Coast 30–28 Cameroon
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28 October 1998 Angola 31–23 Congo (19–15)
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Qualified for the 1999 World Championship
Rank Team
Angola Congo Ivory Coast 4 Cameroon 5 Mozambique 6 South Africa
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