The African Handball Junior Nations Championship is the official competition for junior men's national handball teams of Africa, and takes place every two years. In addition to crowning the African champions, the tournament also serves as a qualifying tournament for the World Junior Handball Championship.
Medal summary
#YearHostFinalThird place match (or third place)ChampionScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth placeI1980DetailsLagos13 – 1118 – 14II1982DetailsCotonou12 – 11III1984DetailsBauchi 18 – 15iV1986DetailsAlgiers17 – 1523 – 22V1988DetailsTunisNo playoffsNo playoffsVI1990DetailsCairoNo playoffsNo playoffsVII1992DetailsTunisNo playoffsNo playoffsVIII1994DetailsCairoCancelled due to insufficient number of participantsCancelled due to insufficient number of participantsIX1996DetailsCairoNo playoffsNo playoffsX1998DetailsAbidjan 32 – 25XI2000DetailsTunisXII2002DetailsCotonou 22 – 21 round robinXIII2004DetailsAbidjan 28 – 19XIV2006DetailsAbidjan 26 – 25 36 – 32XV2008DetailsTripoli 26 – 19 34 – 28XVII2010DetailsLibreville 38 – 31 32 – 24XIX2012DetailsAbidjan 41 – 25 27 – 22XXI2014DetailsNairobi 25 – 23 29 – 25XXIII2016DetailsBamakoNo playoffsNo playoffsXXV2018DetailsMarrakeshNo playoffsNo playoffsXXVII2020CasablancaCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemicXXIX2022DetailsKigali35 – 15 24 – 22XXXI2024DetailsMahdia29 – 2523 – 20XXXIII2026DetailsAbidjan31 – 2924 – 19
Medal count
Participation details Nation1980198219841986198819901992199619982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202220242026Years 3rd 2nd 3rd 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 4th 3rd 5th 4th 3rd 5th 2nd 3rd 10th 20 7th 6th 5th 5th 3rd 5th 5th 3rd 6th 5th 4th 3rd 6th 4th 4th 4+ 5th 6th 4th 15th 7th 9th 4th 5th 9th 9th DQ 5th 4th 3rd 5th 2nd 7th 13th 9th 8th 8th 7th 7th 4th 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st 21 8th 6th 6th 6th 8th 4th 11th DQ 7th 5th 5th 5+4+4th 4th 4th 7th 7th 10th 12th 8th 11th 6th 2nd 7th 5th 6th 7th 14th 11th 8th 6th 8th 6th 9th 7th 6th 4th 5th 5th 3rd 10th 9th 5th 4th 5th 4th 1st 3rd 2nd 4th 3rd 3rd • 8th 6th 8th 4+ 4th 6th 2nd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd 20 16th Total 7 6 5 3 4 6 6 9 8 12 11 10 6 7 8 8 16
See also African Men's Handball Championship African Men's Youth Handball Championship
External links African Junior Men's Championship history - cahbonline Equipes nationale de Handball