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{{Infobox International Handball Competition
| tourney_name   = Handball at the 2015 African Games
| other_titles   = 
| image          = Handball pictogram.svg
| size           = 110px
| caption        = 
| country        = Republic of the Congo
| dates          = 10 – 19 September
| num_teams      = 24
| confederations = 1
| venues         = 2
| cities         = 1
| champion_other = {{hb|EGY}} (men)<br/> {{hbw|ANG}} (women)
| second_other   = {{hb|ANG}} (men)<br/> {{hbw|CMR}} (women)
| third_other    = {{hb|CGO}} (men)<br/> {{hbw|SEN}} (women)
| fourth_other   = {{hb|NGA}} (men)<br/> {{hbw|NGA}} (women)
| previous       = Handball at the 2011 All-Africa Games
| next           = Handball at the 2019 African Games
}}

[[Handball at the African Games|Handball]] at the '''[[2015 African Games]]''' is held from September 10–19, 2015 at several venues.<ref>{{cite web |title=2015 African Games - Calendar Handball |url=http://www.cojabrazzaville2015.com/en/calendrier-sport/?sport=12 |work=2015 African Games official website |publisher= |date= |access-date= |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150912153258/http://www.cojabrazzaville2015.com/en/calendrier-sport/?sport=12 |archive-date=2015-09-12 |df= }}</ref>

==Participants==
Ten men's and eleven women's teams qualified for the games, including host the country, the [[Republic of Congo]].
{| class="wikitable" style="float:left; margin-right:1em;"
|+ Men
!width=25%|Group A
!width=25%|Group B
!width=25%|Group C
!width=25%|Group D
|- style="vertical-align:top"
| {{plainlist|
* {{hb|LBA}}
* {{hb|SEN}}
}}
| {{plainlist|
* {{hb|ANG}}
* {{hb|KEN}}
* {{hb|NGR}}
}}
| {{plainlist|
* {{hb|CGO}}
* {{hb|CIV}}
}}
| {{plainlist|
* {{hb|COD}}
* {{hb|EGY}}
* {{hb|GAB}}
}}
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="float:left; margin-right:1em;"
|+ Women
!width=25%|Group A
!width=25%|Group B
!width=25%|Group C
!width=25%|Group D
|- style="vertical-align:top"
| {{plainlist|
* {{hbw|CMR}}
* {{hbw|MLI}}
* {{hbw|SEN}}
}}
| {{plainlist|
* {{hbw|BUR}}
* {{hbw|CGO}}
}}
| {{plainlist|
* {{hbw|ANG}}
* {{hbw|KEN}}
* {{hbw|NGR}}
}}
| {{plainlist|
* {{hbw|COD}}
* {{hbw|CIV}}
* {{hbw|ZAM}}
}}
|}{{clear left}}

==Events==

===Schedule=== 
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:90%; line-height:1.25em;" width=60%;
|-
| style="background-color:#D0A9F5;text-align:center;" |P||Preliminaries
| style="background-color:#97DEFF;text-align:center;" |¼||Quarterfinals
| style="background-color:#D9FFB2;text-align:center;" |½||Semifinals
| style="background-color:#FFDF80;text-align:center;" |F||Final
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:90%; line-height:1.25em;"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! Event↓/Date → || Thu 10 Sep || Fri 11 Sep || Sat 12 Sep || Sun 13 Sep || Mon 14 Sep || Tue 15 Sep || Wed 16 Sep || Thu 17 Sep  || Fri 18 Sep || Sat 19 Sep
|-
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Handball at the 2015 African Games – Men's tournament|Men]] || || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || ||style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |¼|| style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |¼ || style="background-color:#D9FFB2;" |½ || style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F 
|-
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | [[Handball at the 2015 African Games – Women's tournament|Women]] || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || ||style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |P || || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |¼|| || style="background-color:#D9FFB2;" |½ || style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F 
|}

===Medal summary===
{|{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
|-
|Men<br />{{DetailsLink|Handball at the 2015 African Games – Men's tournament}} <br /> {{DetailsLink|Handball at the 2015 African Games – Men's tournament squads|text=squads}}
|{{hb|EGY}}<br/>[[Alaa Ahmed (handballer)|Alaa Ahmed]]<br/>[[Fathi Hamad (handballer)|Fathi Hamad]]<br/>[[Helmy Kharim]]<br/>[[Hossam Mohab]]<br/>[[Khaled Nour]]<br/>[[Mamdouh Mohamed]]<br/>[[Mohamed Hady]]<br/>[[Mohamed Mamdouh (handballer)|Mohamed Mamdouh]]<br/>[[Mostafa Karim (handballer)|Mostafa Karim]]<br/>[[Osama Mostafa]]<br/>[[Samy Wisam]]<br/>[[Tamer Mostafa]] <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> Coach: [[Marwan Moustafa]]
|{{hb|AGO}}<br/>[[Adelino Pestana]]<br/>[[Adilson Maneco]]<br/>[[Agnelo Quitongo]]<br/>[[Augusto Dinzeia]]<br/>[[Belchior Camuanga]]<br/>[[Cláudio Lopes]]<br/>[[Edgar Emanuel Abreu]]<br/>[[Edvaldo Ferreira]]<br/>[[Elsemar Pedro]]<br/>[[Gilberto Figueira]]<br/>[[Giovane Muachissengue]]<br/>[[Julião Gaspar]]<br/>[[Mário Tati]]<br/>[[Osvaldo Mulenessa]]<br/>[[Romé Hebo]]<br/>[[Sérgio Lopes (handballer)|Sérgio Lopes]]<br/>Coach: [[Filipe Cruz (handballer)|Filipe Cruz]]
|{{hb|CGO}}<br/>[[Armande Eloko]]<br/>[[Brunel Ngolo]]<br/>[[Christian Mahoungou]]<br/>[[Evrard Doum]]<br/>[[Davy Atsa]]<br/>[[Dobeneck Mbou]]<br/>[[Feriol Itoua]]<br/>[[Glenn Mopiti]]<br/>[[Herbert Niambi]]<br/>[[Jean Odzara]]<br/>[[Nige Mbon]]<br/>[[Nkelantima Ephrem]]<br/>[[Roche Tchitembo]]<br/>[[Taty Clauthère]]<br/>[[Yannick Angao]]<br/>  <br/> Coach: [[Grégoire Nganga]]
|-
|Women<br />{{DetailsLink|Handball at the 2015 African Games – Women's tournament}} <br /> {{DetailsLink|Handball at the 2015 African Games – Women's tournament squads|text=squads}}
|{{hbw|AGO}}<br/>[[Azenaide Carlos]]<br/>[[Cristina Branco (handballer)|Cristina Branco]]<br/>[[Dalva Peres]]<br/>[[Elizabeth Cailo]]<br/>[[Elizabeth Viegas]]<br/>[[Isabel Guialo]]<br/>[[Janete Santos]]<br/>[[Lurdes Monteiro]]<br/>[[Marta Alberto]]<br/>[[Marta Santos]]<br/>[[Matilde André]]<br/>[[Maura Galheta]]<br/>[[Teresa Almeida]]<br/>[[Teresa Leite]]<br/>[[Vilma Nenganga]]<br/>[[Wuta Dombaxe]]<br/>Coach: [[João Florêncio]]
|{{hbw|CMR}}<br/>[[Albane Medibe]]<br/>[[Anne Essam]]<br/>[[Aubierge Nono]]<br/>[[Berthe Abianbakon]]<br/>[[Claudia Djong]]<br/>[[Diane Yimga]]<br/>[[Falone Yabon]]<br/>[[Genny Fonguieng]]<br/>[[Isabelle Mappai]]<br/>[[Jacky Baniomo]]<br/>[[Jules Sinkot]]<br/>[[Léonie Makamgoum]]<br/>[[Liliane Kamga]]<br/>[[Noelle Mben|Isabelle Noëlle Mben Bediang]]<br/>[[Pasma Nchouapougnigni]]<br/><br/>Coach: [[Jean-Marie Zambo]]
|{{hbw|SEN}}<br/>[[Hadja Cissé]]<br/>[[Aida Diongue]]<br/>[[Aissatou Dabo]]<br/>[[Adja Paye]]<br/>[[Alimatou Diadhiou]]<br/>[[Alissa Gomis]]<br/>[[Awa Diop]]<br/>[[Doungou Camara]]<br/>[[Haby Badiane]]<br/>[[Hatadou Sako]]<br/>[[Khoudiedji Ba]]<br/>[[Marianne Faye]]<br/>[[Ndeye Gueye]]<br/>[[Niakalin Kante]]<br/>[[Nimatigna Keita]]<br/>[[Amina Sankharé]]<br/>[[Penda Sylla]]<br/>Coach: [[Cheick Ahmed Tidiane Seck|Cheick Seck]]
|}

===Medal table===
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = 
 | flag_template  = flagIOC2team
 | event          = 2015 All-Africa Games
 | team           = 
 | gold_ANG = 1 | silver_ANG = 1 | bronze_ANG = 0
 | gold_EGY = 1 | silver_EGY = 0 | bronze_EGY = 0
 | gold_CMR = 0 | silver_CMR = 1 | bronze_CMR = 0
 | gold_CGO = 0 | silver_CGO = 0 | bronze_CGO = 1
 | gold_SEN = 0 | silver_SEN = 0 | bronze_SEN = 1
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{EventsAt2015AfricanGames}}

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[[Category:2015 in African handball]]
[[Category:Handball in the Republic of the Congo]]