2008 African Men's Handball Championship
The 2008 African Men's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the African Men's Handball Championship, held in Angola, from 8 to 17 January 2008. It acted as the African qualifying tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2009 World Championship in Croatia.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Angola |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Dates | 8–17 January |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Egypt (5th title) |
| Runner-up | Tunisia |
| Third place | Algeria |
| Fourth place | Angola |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 2,326 (58.15 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Ahmed El-Ahmar (32 goals) |
| Best player | Ahmed El-Ahmar |
Egypt win their fifth title beating Tunisia in the final game 27–25.
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