# 2012 African Women's Handball Champions League

The 2012 African Women's Handball Champions League was the 34th 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 November 16–24 in Tangier, Morocco, contested by 11 teams and won by Atlético Petróleos de Luanda of Angola.

## Draw

| Group A | Group B |
| ABC Africa Sports National Olympic Club Primeiro de Agosto TKC Saltigue HC | ABO Sport FAP Yaoundé HC Héritage Nairobi Water Petro Atlético |

## Preliminary round

    Times given below are in WET UTC+0.

### Group A

| Fri, 16 Nov 2012 ||||
| ABC | 15 : 38 | Africa Sports |
| 1º de Agosto | 51 : 15 | Olympic Club |
| TKC | 3 : 0 | Saltigue |
| Sat, 17 Nov 2012 ||||
| Saltigue | 14 : 50 | 1º de Agosto |
| ABC | 20 : 27 | TKC |
| Olympic Club | 15 : 31 | Africa Sports |
| Sun, 18 Nov 2012 ||||
| Olympic Club | 22 : 31 | Saltigue |
| 1º de Agosto | 50 : 11 | ABC |
| Africa Sports | 30 : 20 | TKC |
| Mon, 19 Nov 2012 ||||
| Olympic Club | 21 : 22 | ABC |
| TKC | 20 : 29 | 1º de Agosto |
| Africa Sports | 37 : 18 | Saltigue |
| Tue, 20 Nov 2012 ||||
| TKC | 42 : 16 | Olympic Club |
| Saltigue | 34 : 26 | ABC |
| 1º de Agosto | 30 : 17 | Africa Sports |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDIF | Pts |
| 1º de Agosto | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 77 | +133 | 10 |
| Africa Sports | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 153 | 98 | +55 | 8 |
| TKC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 95 | +17 | 6 |
| Saltigue | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 138 | -41 | 4 |
| ABC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 94 | 170 | -76 | 2 |
| Olympic Club | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 89 | 177 | -88 | 0 |

### Group B

| Thu, 15 Nov 2012 ||||
| HC Héritage | 22 : 23 | ABO Sport |
| Petro Atlético | 46 : 9 | Nairobi Water |
| Sat, 17 Nov 2012 ||||
| HC Héritage | 14 : 35 | Petro Atlético |
| FAP Yaoundé | 22 : 24 | ABO Sport |
| Sun, 18 Nov 2012 ||||
| ABO Sport | 24 : 28 | Petro Atlético |
| Nairobi Water | 20 : 34 | FAP Yaoundé |
| Mon, 19 Nov 2012 ||||
| Petro Atlético | 29 : 19 | FAP Yaoundé |
| HC Héritage | 32 : 20 | Nairobi Water |
| Tue, 20 Nov 2012 ||||
| Nairobi Water | 20 : 36 | ABO Sport |
| FAP Yaoundé | 23 : 22 | HC Héritage |
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GDIF | Pts |
| Petro Atlético | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 66 | +72 | 8 |
| ABO Sport | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 92 | +15 | 6 |
| FAP Yaoundé | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 98 | 95 | 3 | 4 |
| HC Héritage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 90 | 101 | -11 | 2 |
| Nairobi Water | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69 | 148 | -79 | 0 |

## Knockout stage
### Championship bracket

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 12:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 12:00 | | | |
| TKC | 14 | | | |
| TKC | 14 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | | |
| ABO Sport | 16 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | |
| ABO Sport | 16 | 1º de Agosto | 27 | |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | | 1º de Agosto | 27 | |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 14:00 | ABO Sport | 20 | |
| FAP Yaoundé | 32 | ABO Sport | 20 | |
| FAP Yaoundé | 32 | | | | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 16:00 |
| Africa Sports | 23 | | | | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 16:00 |
| Africa Sports | 23 | | | | Petro Atlético | 29 |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | | | | | Petro Atlético | 29 |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | | | | 1º de Agosto | 23 |
| 1º de Agosto | 30 | | | | 1º de Agosto | 23 |
| 1º de Agosto | 30 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | | | |
| HC Héritage | 14 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | | | |
| HC Héritage | 14 | FAP Yaoundé | 25 | | | |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | | FAP Yaoundé | 25 | | | |
| Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | Thu 22 Nov 2012 – 18:00 | Petro Atlético | 36 | | Third place | Third place |
| Petro Atlético | 41 | Petro Atlético | 36 | | Third place | Third place |
| Petro Atlético | 41 | | | | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 12:30 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 12:30 |
| Saltigue HC | 15 | | | | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 12:30 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 12:30 |
| Saltigue HC | 15 | | | | ABO Sport | 24 |
| | | | | | FAP Yaoundé | 25 |

### 5-8th bracket

| 5–8th place | 5–8th place | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 16:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 16:00 |
| Africa Sports | 31 |
| Africa Sports | 31 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 08:00 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 08:00 |
| Saltigue HC | 22 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 08:00 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 08:00 |
| Saltigue HC | 22 | Africa Sports | 33 |
| Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 20:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 20:00 | | Africa Sports | 33 |
| Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 20:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 20:00 | TKC | 34 |
| HC Héritage | 18 | TKC | 34 |
| TKC | 27 | | |
| TKC | 27 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 08:00 | Sat 24 Nov 2012 – 08:00 |
| | | Saltigue HC | 26 |
| | | HC Héritage | 30 |

### 9th place

| Ninth place | Ninth place |
| Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 20:00 | Fri 23 Nov 2012 – 20:00 |
| ABC | 20 |
| Nairobi Water | 27 |
| Eleventh place | Eleventh place |

## Final ranking

| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Petro de Luanda | 7–0 |
| | Primeiro de Agosto | 7–1 |
| | FAP Yaoundé | 4–3 |
| 4 | ABO Sport | 4–3 |
| 5 | TKC | 5–3 |
| 6 | Africa Sports | 5–3 |
| 7 | HC Héritage | 2–5 |
| 8 | Saltigue HC | 2–6 |
| 9 | Nairobi Water | 1–4 |
| 10 | ABC | 1–5 |
| 11 | Olympic Club | 0–5 |
* 2012 Africa Women's Handball Champions Cup Winner
* Atlético Petróleos de Luanda 18th title