2016 African Handball Champions League

The 2016 African Handball Champions League was the 38th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 21–30, 2016 at the Palais de Sports de Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, contested by 10 teams and won by Al Ahly of Egypt.[1]

2016 African Handball Champions League
Tournament details
Host country Burkina Faso
DatesOctober 21–30
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Al Ahly (5th title)
Runner-up Espérance Tunis
Third place Zamalek
Fourth place Widad Smara
Tournament statistics
Matches39
Goals scored2152 (55.18 per match)
Next

Al Ahly qualified to the 2017 IHF Super Globe.

Draw

[2]

Group A Group B

Al Ahly
AS Caïman
Espérance de Tunis
Minuh Yaoundé
Police HBC

AS Douane
FAP Yaoundé
JS Kinshasa
Red Star
Widad Smara
Zamalek

Preliminary rounds

[3]

Times given below are in GMT UTC+0.

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 13:00
 
 
Al Ahly 31
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 16:45
 
JS Kinshasa 20
 
Al Ahly 31
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 14:45
 
Widad Smara 23
 
Widad Smara 28
 
Sun 30 Oct 2016 – :
 
AS Caïman 26
 
Al Ahly 26
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 20:00
 
Espérance Tunis 23
 
Espérance Tunis 33
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 20:15
 
FAP Yaoundé 20
 
Espérance Tunis 23
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 21:45
 
Zamalek 19 Third place
 
Zamalek 41
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – :
 
Minuh Yaoundé 25
 
Zamalek 30
 
 
Widad Smara 24
 
5-8th bracket
 
5–8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 13:15
 
 
FAP Yaoundé 34
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 14:45
 
Minuh Yaoundé 30
 
FAP Yaoundé 30
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 09:45
 
AS Caïman 28
 
AS Caïman 28
 
 
JS Kinshasa 25
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 11:15
 
 
JS Kinshasa 39
 
 
Minuh Yaoundé 26


9th place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 08:00
 
 
AS Douane 34
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 08:00
 
Police HBC 32
 
Red Star 33
 
 
 
Police HBC 17
 
 
 
 
 
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Final standings

Awards

2016 African Handball Champions League Winner

Al Ahly Sport Club
5th title
Best Player

See also

References

  1. "Handball: Al Ahly win African Champions League title". AllAfrica.com. 30 Oct 2016. Retrieved 27 Nov 2016.
  2. "CLUB CHAMPION 2016 : Résultat du tirage au sort" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 28 Sep 2016.
  3. "GENERAL PROGRAM OF CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 Men". cahbonline.info. Archived from the original on 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
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