# 2011 African Women's Youth Handball Championship

The 2011 African Women's Youth Handball Championship was the 3rd edition of the tournament, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation. The tournament was held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from August 7 to 13, 2011.
Angola was the champion and the tournament qualified the top four teams to the 2012 world championship.

## Draw

| Group A | Group B |
| Angola  Congo  Mali | Burkina Faso  DR Congo  Tunisia |

## Preliminary round

6 teams were drawn into two groups of three, with the two top teams of each group playing the semifinals while the two third-placed teams played for the 5th place.
All times are local (UTC).

### Group A

* Qualified to the Semi-finals
* Relegated to the 5-6 classification
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Angola | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 24 | +40 | 4 |
| Congo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 33 | +30 | 2 |
| Mali | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 86 | −70 | 0 |
| 8 August 2011 14:00 | Angola | 42 – 5 | Mali | Ouagadougou |
| 8 August 2011 14:00 | | (18–3) | | Ouagadougou |
| 9 August 2011 09:00 | Congo | 44 – 11 | Mali | Ouagadougou |
| 9 August 2011 09:00 | | (21–6) | | Ouagadougou |
| 10 August 2011 09:00 | Angola | 22 – 19 | Congo | Ouagadougou |
| 10 August 2011 09:00 | | (13–11) | | Ouagadougou |

### Group B

* Qualified to the Semi-finals
* Relegated to the 5-6 classification
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| DR Congo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 28 | +17 | 4 |
| Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 2 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 54 | −26 | 0 |
| 7 August 2011 16:00 | DR Congo | 24 – 13 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
| 7 August 2011 16:00 | | (13–04) | | Ouagadougou |
| 9 August 2011 14:00 | Tunisia | 30 – 15 | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou |
| 9 August 2011 14:00 | | (19–07) | | Ouagadougou |
| 10 August 2011 10:30 | DR Congo | 21 – 15 | Tunisia | Ouagadougou |
| 10 August 2011 10:30 | | (8–10) | | Ouagadougou |

## Placement round 5–6

| 11 August 2011 15:00 | Burkina Faso | 30 – 12 | Mali | Ouagadougou |
| 11 August 2011 15:00 | | (17–08) | | Ouagadougou |

## Final round
### Bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 12 August 2011 – 13:00 | 12 August 2011 – 13:00 |
| DR Congo | 23 |
| DR Congo | 23 | 13 August 2011 – 15:00 | 13 August 2011 – 15:00 |
| Congo | 14 | 13 August 2011 – 15:00 | 13 August 2011 – 15:00 |
| Congo | 14 | Angola | 19 |
| 12 August 2011 – 16:30 | 12 August 2011 – 16:30 | | Angola | 19 |
| 12 August 2011 – 16:30 | 12 August 2011 – 16:30 | DR Congo | 16 |
| Angola | 23 | DR Congo | 16 |
| Tunisia | 17 | | |
| Tunisia | 17 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | 13 August 2011 – 09:00 | 13 August 2011 – 09:00 |
| | | Tunisia | 19 |
| | | Congo | 17 |

### Semi finals

| 12 August 2011 13:00 | DR Congo | 23 – 14 | Congo | Ouagadougou |
| 12 August 2011 13:00 | | (9–9) | | Ouagadougou |
| 12 August 2011 16:30 | Angola | 23 – 17 | Tunisia | Ouagadougou |
| 12 August 2011 16:30 | | (15–11) | | Ouagadougou |

### Bronze medal game

| 13 August 2011 09:00 | Tunisia | 19 – 17 | Congo | Ouagadougou |
| 13 August 2011 09:00 | | (8–8) | | Ouagadougou |

### Final

| 13 August 2011 15:00 | Angola | 19 – 16 | DR Congo | Ouagadougou |
| 13 August 2011 15:00 | | (7–8) | | Ouagadougou |

## Final standings

* Qualified for the 2012 World Championship
| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Angola | 4–0 |
| | DR Congo | 2–2 |
| | Tunisia | 2–2 |
| 4 | Congo | 2–2 |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 2–1 |
| 6 | Mali | 1–2 |

## Awards

* 2011 African Women's Youth Handball Championship
* Angola 2nd title