1976 African Women's Handball Championship

The 1976 African Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the African Women's Handball Championship, held in Algeria. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 1976 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament.

1976 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country Algeria
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Tunisia (2nd title)
Runner-up Congo
Third place Algeria
Fourth place Uganda
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored264 (22 per match)
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Preliminary round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Tunisia33003813+256
 Algeria (H)32013125+64
 Nigeria31022750−232
 Ivory Coast30032533−80
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Tunisia  10–8  Ivory Coast

Algeria  11–6  Ivory Coast

Nigeria  12–11  Ivory Coast

Tunisia  8–1  Algeria

Tunisia  20–4  Nigeria

Algeria  19–11  Nigeria

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 Congo22004227+154
 Uganda21012730−32
 Senegal20021729−120
Source: [citation needed]
Congo  16–13  Senegal

Congo  26–14  Uganda

Uganda  13–4  Senegal

Knockout stage

Fifth place game

Senegal  14–10  NigeriaHacène Harcha Arena, Algiers

Third place game

Algeria  10–8  UgandaHacène Harcha Arena, Algiers

Final

Tunisia  10–5  CongoHacène Harcha Arena, Algiers

Final ranking

Qualified for the 1976 Summer Olympics qualifying tournament
RankTeam
 Tunisia
 Congo
 Algeria
4  Uganda
5  Senegal
6  Nigeria
7  Ivory Coast