The 1978 edition of the Women's Handball Tournament of the African Games was the 1st, organized by the African Handball Confederation and played under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held in Algiers, Algeria, contested by 6 national teams and won by Algeria.

Draw Group AGroup B

Preliminary round Group A ⋅Algeria 14 : 08 NigeriaAlgeria 17 : 13 Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 15 : 13 Nigeria

Group B ⋅Tunisia 12 : 04 EgyptCameroon 13 : 10 Egypt Tunisia 13 : 13 Cameroon

Knockout stage Fifth place ⋅Nigeria 21 : 14 Egypt

Championship bracket

Final ranking Rank Team Record Algeria 4–0 2–1 2–14 1–35 1–26 0–3

Awards

References

External links Official website