The 2018
African Handball Cup Winners' Cup
African Men's Handball Championship for Clubs Winner's Cup is an annual international club handball competition run by the African Handball Confederation. The cup winners from Africa's national handball leagues are invited to participate in this ...
was the 24th edition, organized by the
African Handball Confederation
The African Handball Confederation (acronym CAHB, referring to ) is the administrative and controlling body for African team handball. Founded on 15 January 1973 after the 1973 All-Africa Games, 2nd All-Africa Games in Lagos (Nigeria), it represe ...
, under the auspices of the
International Handball Federation
The International Handball Federation (IHF) is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball. IHF is responsible for the organisation of handball's major international tournaments, notably the IHF World Men's Handball C ...
, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from April 13–22, 2018 and took place in
Cairo
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,
Egypt
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, contested by 14 teams and won by
Al Ahly SC
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of
Egypt
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.
Draw
Preliminary rounds
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Principal cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Por ...
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Group A
* Note: Advance to quarter-finals
Relegated to 9th classification
Group B
* Note: Advance to quarter-finals
Relegated to 9th classification
Group C
* Note: Advance to quarter-finals
Relegated to 9th classification
Group D
* Note: Advance to quarter-finals
Relegated to 9th classification
Knockout stage
13th place match
Championship bracket
5-8th bracket
9-12th place
Final standings
Awards
See also
2018 African Handball Champions League
References
External links
CAHB official website
{{CAHB Men's Handball Club Competitions
African Handball Cup Winners' Cup
2018 in African handball
2018 in Egyptian sport
International handball competitions hosted by Egypt
April 2018 sports events in Egypt