2000 African Women's Handball Championship

{{Short description|2000 women's handball championship}}

{{Infobox international handball competition

| tourney_name = African Women's Championship

| year = 2000

| yearr =

| other_titles =

| image =

| size =

| caption =

| country = Algeria

| dates = 23 April – 1 May

| num_teams = 8

| confederations = 1

| venues = 2

| cities = 2

| champion_other = {{hbw|ANG}}

| count = 5

| second_other = {{hbw|CGO}}

| third_other = {{hbw|TUN}}

| fourth_other = {{hbw|CMR}}

| matches = 18

| goals = 816

| attendance =

| top_scorer =

| player =

| previous = 1998 African Women's Handball Championship

| next = 2002 African Women's Handball Championship

}}

The 2000 African Women's Handball Championship was the 14th edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria from 23 April to 1 May 2000. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2001 World Women's Handball Championship.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+1).

=Group A=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=ANG|name_ANG={{hbw|ANG}}

|team2=TUN|name_TUN={{hbw|TUN}}

|team3=CIV|name_CIV={{hbw|CIV}}

|team4=SEN|name_SEN={{hbw|SEN}}

|win_ANG=3|draw_ANG=0|loss_ANG=0|gf_ANG=80|ga_ANG=59

|win_TUN=2|draw_TUN=0|loss_TUN=1|gf_TUN=79|ga_TUN=73

|win_CIV=1|draw_CIV=0|loss_CIV=2|gf_CIV=64|ga_CIV=52

|win_SEN=0|draw_SEN=0|loss_SEN=3|gf_SEN=53|ga_SEN=92

|col_A=green1|text_A=

|result1=A|result2=A

|update=complete|source=

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{{handballbox

|date= 23 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ANG}}

|score= 30–22

|team2= {{hbw|TUN}}

|HT= 17–12

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 23 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CIV}}

|score= 26–11

|team2= {{hbw|SEN}}

|HT= 12–5

|stadium=Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 25 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ANG}}

|score= 30–19

|team2= {{hbw|SEN}}

|HT= 15–7

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 25 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|TUN}}

|score= 21–20

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 11–12

|stadium=Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 27 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|TUN}}

|score= 36–23

|team2= {{hbw|SEN}}

|HT= 16–8

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 27 April 2000

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ANG}}

|score= 20–18

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 8–10

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

=Group B=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=CGO|name_CGO={{hbw|CGO}}

|team2=CMR|name_CMR={{hbw|CMR}}

|team3=ALG|name_ALG={{hbw|ALG}}

|team4=GAB|name_GAB={{hbw|GAB}}

|win_CGO=3|draw_CGO=0|loss_CGO=0|gf_CGO=80|ga_CGO=48

|win_CMR=2|draw_CMR=0|loss_CMR=1|gf_CMR=72|ga_CMR=62

|win_ALG=1|draw_ALG=0|loss_ALG=2|gf_ALG=72|ga_ALG=61|status_ALG=H

|win_GAB=0|draw_GAB=0|loss_GAB=3|gf_GAB=40|ga_GAB=93

|col_A=green1|text_A=

|result1=A|result2=A

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 22 April 2000

|time= 18:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CMR}}

|score= 25–23

|team2= {{hbw|ALG}}

|HT= 14–13

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 22 April 2000

|time= 18:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CGO}}

|score= 35–10

|team2= {{hbw|GAB}}

|HT= 14–4

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 24 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CGO}}

|score= 21–18

|team2= {{hbw|ALG}}

|HT= 11–9

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 24 April 2000

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CMR}}

|score= 27–15

|team2= {{hbw|GAB}}

|HT= 13–6

|stadium=Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 26 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CGO}}

|score= 24–20

|team2= {{hbw|CMR}}

|HT= 14–9

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 26 April 2000

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ALG}}

|score= 31–15

|team2= {{hbw|GAB}}

|HT= 14–6

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

Knockout stage

=Bracket=

{{Round4-with third

|RD1=Semifinals

|RD2=Final

|Consol=Third place

||{{hbw|ANG}}|26|{{hbw|CMR}}|21

||{{hbw|TUN}}|16|{{hbw|CGO}}|24

||{{hbw|ANG}}|30|{{hbw|CGO}}|21

||{{hbw|CMR}}|33|{{hbw|TUN}} (OT)|34

}}

=Semifinals=

{{handballbox

|date= 29 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CGO}}

|score= 24–16

|team2= {{hbw|TUN}}

|HT= 12–7

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

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{{handballbox

|date= 29 April 2000

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ANG}}

|score= 26–21

|team2= {{hbw|CMR}}

|HT= 13–13

|stadium=Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine

}}

=Seventh place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 30 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|SEN}}

|score= 18–14

|team2= {{hbw|GAB}}

|HT= 11–6

|stadium=Salle de Gue Constantine, Constantine

}}

=Fifth place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 30 April 2000

|time= 14:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CIV}}

|score= 24–15

|team2= {{hbw|ALG}}

|HT= 9–6

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

=Third place game=

{{handballbox

|date= 30 April 2000

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|TUN}}

|score= 34–33

|team2= {{hbw|CMR}}

|HT= 13–10

|FT= 25–25

|OT1= 2–2

|OT2= 7–6

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

=Final=

{{handballbox

|date= 1 May 2000

|time=

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ANG}}

|score= 30–21

|team2= {{hbw|CGO}}

|HT= 14–10

|stadium=Salle Hacène Harcha, Algiers

}}

Final ranking

class="wikitable"
width=10px bgcolor=#ccffcc|Qualified for the 2001 World Championship

class="wikitable"

!Rank

!Team

bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=center|File:gold medal icon.svg

{{hbw|ANG}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=center|File:silver medal icon.svg

{{hbw|CGO}}
bgcolor=ccffcc

|align=center|File:bronze medal icon.svg

{{hbw|TUN}}
align=center|4{{hbw|CMR}}
align=center|5{{hbw|CIV}}
align=center|6{{hbw|ALG}}
align=center|7{{hbw|SEN}}
align=center|8{{hbw|GAB}}