2016 African Handball Champions League
Tournament details
Host country Burkina Faso
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
DatesOctober 21–30
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsEgypt Al Ahly (5th title)
Runner-upTunisia Espérance Tunis
Third placeEgypt Zamalek
Fourth placeMorocco Widad Smara
Tournament statistics
Matches played39
Goals scored2,152 (55.18 per match)

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]

Al Ahly qualified to the 2017 IHF Super Globe.

Draw

[2]

Group A Group B

Egypt Al Ahly
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman
Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
Cameroon Minuh Yaoundé
Rwanda Police HBC

Burkina Faso AS Douane
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa
Ivory Coast Red Star
Morocco Widad Smara
Egypt 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
 
 
Egypt Al Ahly 31
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 16:45
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa 20
 
Egypt Al Ahly 31
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 14:45
 
Morocco Widad Smara 23
 
Morocco Widad Smara 28
 
Sun 30 Oct 2016 – :
 
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman 26
 
Egypt Al Ahly 26
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 20:00
 
Tunisia Espérance Tunis 23
 
Tunisia Espérance Tunis 33
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 20:15
 
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé 20
 
Tunisia Espérance Tunis 23
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 21:45
 
Egypt Zamalek 19 Third place
 
Egypt Zamalek 41
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – :
 
Cameroon Minuh Yaoundé 25
 
Egypt Zamalek 30
 
 
Morocco Widad Smara 24
 
5-8th bracket
 
5–8th placeFifth place
 
      
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 13:15
 
 
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé 34
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 14:45
 
Cameroon Minuh Yaoundé 30
 
Cameroon FAP Yaoundé 30
 
Fri 28 Oct 2016 – 09:45
 
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman 28
 
Republic of the Congo AS Caïman 28
 
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa 25
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 11:15
 
 
Democratic Republic of the Congo JS Kinshasa 39
 
 
Cameroon Minuh Yaoundé 26
9th place
 
Semi-finalsNinth place
 
      
 
Thu 27 Oct 2016 – 08:00
 
 
Burkina Faso AS Douane 34
 
Sat 29 Oct 2016 – 08:00
 
Rwanda Police HBC 32
 
Ivory Coast Red Star 33
 
 
 
Rwanda Police HBC 17
 
 
 
 
 
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Final standings

Awards

2016 African Handball Champions League Winner
Egypt
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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