African Women's Handball Champions League

African Women's Handball Champions League
Founded1979
CountryAfrica
ConfederationCAHB members
Most recent
champion(s)
1º de Agosto (2023)
Most titles Petro Atlético (19 titles)
2024 African Women's Handball Champions League

The Africa Women's Handball Championship for Clubs Champions is an annual international women's handball club competition run by the African Handball Confederation. The top club sides from Africa's women's handball leagues are invited to participate in this competition.

Summary

Year Host Final Third place match
Champion Score Second place Third place Score Fourth place
1979
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Cairo
Al Ahly SC Grasshoppers HT of Owerri US Rail
1980
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Bouaké
Gezira Cairo 8–7 Nadit Alger Grasshoppers HT of Owerri and ?
1981
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Dakar
Air Afrique Bouaké 1 No contestants
1982
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Bouaké
Grasshoppers HT of Owerri 12–10 Air Afrique Bouake
1983
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Brazzaville
ASC Bouake 21–15 CARA Brazzaville AS CAMI 20–14 Nadit Alger
1984
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Dakar
ASC Bouake 19–17 Étoile du Congo Grasshoppers HT of Lagos Shippings of Douala
1985
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Rabat
Étoile du Congo 22–16 Grasshoppers HT of Owerri ASC Bouake 22–15 AS BIAO Abidjan
1986
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Libreville
Étoile du Congo 21–18 AS CAMI Grasshoppers HT of Owerri
1987
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Owerri
Ferroportuária 19–15 Grasshoppers HT of Owerri Étoile du Congo 20–18 Poly Babes of Bauchi
1988
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Cotonou
Grasshoppers HT of Owerri 19–16 AS Cheminot Petro Atlético 26–25 Camship
1989
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Abidjan / Bouake
USC Bassam Camship Ferroportuária
1990
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Brazzaville
Étoile du Congo Camship Africa Sports
1991
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Kano
Africa Sports n/a Petro Atlético CNPS Yaoundé n/a
1992
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Yamoussoukro
Africa Sports n/a Petro Atlético Étoile du Congo n/a
1993
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Tunis
Petro Atlético Africa Sports Étoile du Congo
1994
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Cotonou
Étoile du Congo 21–20 Africa Sports Petro Atlético
1995
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Cotonou
Petro Atlético Africa Sports Étoile du Congo
1996
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Cotonou
Africa Sports 17–16 MC Alger Petro Atlético AS Aviação
1997
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Niamey
Petro Atlético 26–24 Africa Sports MC Alger Palco Sport
1998
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Cotonou
Petro Atlético 27–25 Africa Sports CARA Brazzaville 20–19 Inter Club
1999
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Niamey
Petro Atlético 25–21 Africa Sports RAC Abidjan
2000
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Cotonou
Petro Atlético 25–19 Africa Sports Rombo Sport
2001
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Benin City
Petro Atlético 36–18 Africa Sports Rombo Sport 24–12 Étoile du Congo
2002
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Libreville
Petro Atlético 32–30 ENANA Rombo Sport
2003
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Cotonou
Petro Atlético 32–30 Rombo Sport Inter Club
2004
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Casablanca
Petro Atlético 36–25 Inter Club TKC
2005
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Abidjan
Petro Atlético 26–21 Rombo Sport ASA 36–26 FAP Yaoundé
2006
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Abidjan
Petro Atlético 40–25 Rombo Sport Africa Sports
2007
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Cotonou
Petro Atlético 43–27 ASA Africa Sports
2008
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Casablanca
Petro Atlético 31–19 TKC Rombo Sport FAP Yaoundé
2009
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Yaoundé
Petro Atlético 29–24 1º de Agosto Inter Club Rombo Sport
2010
Details [1]

Casablanca
Petro Atlético 35–22 Inter Club FAP Yaoundé 36–23 Union Nouasser
2011
Details [2]

Kaduna
Petro Atlético 35–32 1º de Agosto FAP Yaoundé 35–33 CARA Brazzaville
2012
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Tangier
Petro Atlético 29–23 1º de Agosto FAP Yaoundé 25–24 ABO Sport
2013
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Marrakesh
Petro Atlético 31–27 1º de Agosto Progresso 33–30 Inter Club
2014
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Tunis
1º de Agosto 27–25 Petro Atlético Progresso 28–25 Étoile du Congo
2015
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Nador
1º de Agosto 23–21 Petro Atlético FAP Yaoundé 31–22 Africa Sports
2016
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Ouagadougou
1º de Agosto 42–25 ASEL FAP Yaoundé 30–24 TKC
2017
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Hammamet
1º de Agosto 30–17 ASF Sfax FAP Yaoundé 31–24 ABO Sport
2018
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Abidjan
1º de Agosto 25–21 Petro Atlético ABO Sport 27–22 FAP Yaoundé
2019
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Praia
1º de Agosto 18–16 Petro Atlético ABO Sport 29–28 DGSP
2020 Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Canceled due to lack of host country[3]
2022
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Hammamet
1º de Agosto 29–24 Petro Atlético CSF Moknine 26–24 DGSP
2023
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Brazzaville
1º de Agosto 28–26 Petro Atlético DGSP 33–23 Al Ahly
2024
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Yaoundé

^1 Air Afrique Bouaké was the only contestant.
^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Winners by club

As of December 2023

# Nat Clubs Winners Runners-up Thirds Total
1 Petro Atlético 19 8 3 30
2 Primeiro de Agosto 8 4 0 12
3 Étoile du Congo 4 1 4 9
4 Africa Sports National 3 7 4 14
5 Grasshoppers Owerri 2 3 1 6
6 ASC Bouake 2 0 1 3
7 Air Afrique Bouake 1 1 0 2
8 Ferroviário de Luanda 1 0 1 2
9 USC Bassam 1 0 0 1
Gezira Cairo 1 0 0 1
Al-Ahly SC 1 0 0 1
12 Rombo Sport Kpouebo 0 3 4 7
13 Inter Club Brazzaville 0 2 2 4
Camship 0 2 0 2
15 ASA 0 1 1 2
MC Alger 0 1 1 2
CARA Brazzaville 0 1 1 2
TKC 0 1 1 2
AS CAMI 0 1 1 2
19 ASF Sfax 0 1 0 1
ASEL 0 1 0 1
AS Cheminot 0 1 0 1
ENANA 0 1 0 1
Nadit Alger 0 1 0 1
25 FAP Yaoundé 0 0 6 6
26 Progresso do Sambizanga 0 0 2 2
Abo Sport 0 0 2 2
28 CSF Moknine 0 0 1 1
CNPS Yaoundé 0 0 1 1
RAC Abidjan 0 0 1 1
DGSP 0 0 1 1
  • Rq
GS Pétroliers (ex. MC Alger HB)

Winners by country

As of December 2023

# Nation Winners Runners-up Thirds Total
1  Angola 27 16 5 48
2  Ivory Coast 7 11 10 28
3 Congo 4 6 9 19
4  Nigeria 2 3 1 6
5  Egypt 2 0 0 2
6  Cameroon 0 4 9 13
7  Algeria 0 2 1 3
8  Tunisia 0 1 1 2

Participation details 2000–

Nat
Club
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023
X X X X X X X X 8 10 9 11 9 10 10 9 8 9 8 8 8
ABC 10 7 2
ABO Sport 4 5 4 5
Africa Sports 5 6 6 6 4 7 5 21
Al Ahly 6 4 3
AS ONEA 8 1
ASA 2
ASEL 1
ASF Sahel 5 1
ASF Sfax 1
ASPAC 7 1
Atlético do Mindelo 7 1
Bandama 9 5 9 8 5 5
CARA Brazzaville 4 3
CSF Moknine 1
DGSP 4 4 3
Dynamique 6 1
ENANA 1
Étoile du Congo 4 12
FANZ 7 1
FAP Yaoundé 4 5 5 4 5 6 12
Grain de Sel 8 1
Grasshoppers 7 7
MC Alger 6 3
HC Héritage 6 9 7 9 8 6 6
HC Nuru 9 1
HC Vainqueur 8 8 7 3
Inter Club 4 6
Mikishi 8 6 2
Nairobi Water 9 9 7 10 5 5
Olympic Club 11 1
Owena Kings 8 1
Petro de Luanda 30
Phoenix Gabon 9 10 8 3
Primeiro de Agosto 12
Progresso 1
Rombo Sport 4 10 6 10
Saltigue HC 7 8 2
Stade Mandji 8 1
TKC 5 7 4 5
US Nouasseur 4 1
# Teams 2000
x
2001
x
2002
x
2003
x
2004
x
2005
x
2006
x
2007
x
2008
x
2009
8
2010
10
2011
9
2012
11
2013
9
2014
10
2015
10
2016
9
2017
8
2018
9
2019
8
2022
8
2023
8

Participation details 1979–1999

Nat
Club
1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
X X X X X X 6 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Africa Sports 21
Air Afrique Bouake 2
Al Ahly 2
AS BiaoGezira Cairo 4 1
AS CAMI 1
AS Cheminot 1
ASC Bouake 3
Barid Marrakech 6 1
Camship 4 2
CARA Brazzaville 3
CNPS Yaoundé 1
Étoile du Congo 12
Ferroviário de Luanda 2
Gezira Cairo 1
Grasshoppers 7
MC Alger 3
Nadit Alger 1
Petro de Luanda 5 28
USC Bassam 1
US Rail 1
# Teams 1979
x
1980
x
1981
x
1982
x
1983
x
1984
x
1985
6
1986
x
1987
x
1988
x
1989
x
1990
x
1991
x
1992
x
1993
x
1994
x
1995
x
1996
x
1997
x
1998
x
1999
x

See also

References

  1. ^ "Teams from Angola and Tunisia win African Club Championship". IHF.info. Retrieved 29 Feb 2016.
  2. ^ "CAF Champions League Handball Women 2011". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 19 Jul 2015.
  3. ^ "Handball : La ligue africaine des champions annulée". Africa Foot United. Juste Hungla. 15 September 2021. Archived from the original on 24 January 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.