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Zambia and Zimbabwe Claim Victory at IHF Trophy Zone 6 Africa

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The Men’s IHF Trophy Zone 6 Africa took place in Harare, Zimbabwe, from May 6-11, 2024, with Zambia’s men’s youth team and Zimbabwe’s junior team emerging as champions. Both teams qualified for the IHF Trophy Continental Phase Africa later this year.

In the semi-final of the youth (U18) tournament, Zimbabwe faced a tough challenge against Mozambique, trailing 15-17 at half-time. However, they made a remarkable comeback in the second half, winning 41-34. Zambia, on the other hand, had an easier path to the final, defeating South Africa 36-10. In the gold-medal match, Zambia proved too strong for the home team, Zimbabwe, winning 37-27. Benjamin Daka and Rick Banda led the charge for Zambia, scoring 13 and 9 goals, respectively.

Mozambique secured the bronze medal with a convincing 52-25 win over South Africa, while Malawi ranked fifth after defeating Lesotho 50-25.

In the junior (U20) age category, the same two teams – Zambia and Zimbabwe – reached the final. Zambia beat Mozambique 23-15, while Zimbabwe dominated Lesotho 39-12 in the semi-finals. However, in the final, Zimbabwe emerged victorious, thanks to Thomas Shawn’s impressive 12 goals, winning 35-31 against Zambia.

Just like in the youth competition, Mozambique finished third after beating Lesotho 52-15, and Malawi took the fifth place following a 42-25 win against South Africa.

Final rankings:

Youth (U18):
1. Zambia
2. Zimbabwe
3. Mozambique
4. South Africa
5. Malawi
6. Lesotho
7. Namibia
8. Swaziland

Junior (U20):
1. Zimbabwe
2. Zambia
3. Mozambique
4. Lesotho
5. Malawi
6. South Africa
7. Namibia
8. Swaziland

This tournament marked a significant milestone for handball in Zone 6 Africa, showcasing the talent and dedication of young players from the region. The victory for Zambia and Zimbabwe is a testament to their hard work and team spirit, and they will undoubtedly be a force to be reckoned with in future competitions.

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Zambia and Zimbabwe Claim Victory at IHF Trophy Zone 6 Africa

The Men’s IHF Trophy Zone 6 Africa took place in Harare, Zimbabwe, from May 6-11, 2024, with Zambia’s men’s youth team and Zimbabwe’s junior team emerging as champions. Both teams qualified for the IHF Trophy Continental Phase Africa later this year.

In the semi-final of the youth (U18) tournament, Zimbabwe faced a tough challenge against Mozambique, trailing 15-17 at half-time. However, they made a remarkable comeback in the second half, winning 41-34. Zambia, on the other hand, had an easier path to the final, defeating South Africa 36-10. In the gold-medal match, Zambia proved too strong for the home team, Zimbabwe, winning 37-27. Benjamin Daka and Rick Banda led the charge for Zambia, scoring 13 and 9 goals, respectively.

Mozambique secured the bronze medal with a convincing 52-25 win over South Africa, while Malawi ranked fifth after defeating Lesotho 50-25.

In the junior (U20) age category, the same two teams – Zambia and Zimbabwe – reached the final. Zambia beat Mozambique 23-15, while Zimbabwe dominated Lesotho 39-12 in the semi-finals. However, in the final, Zimbabwe emerged victorious, thanks to Thomas Shawn’s impressive 12 goals, winning 35-31 against Zambia.

Just like in the youth competition, Mozambique finished third after beating Lesotho 52-15, and Malawi took the fifth place following a 42-25 win against South Africa.

Final rankings:

Youth (U18):
1. Zambia
2. Zimbabwe
3. Mozambique
4. South Africa
5. Malawi
6. Lesotho
7. Namibia
8. Swaziland

Junior (U20):
1. Zimbabwe
2. Zambia
3. Mozambique
4. Lesotho
5. Malawi
6. South Africa
7. Namibia
8. Swaziland

This tournament marked a significant milestone for handball in Zone 6 Africa, showcasing the talent and dedication of young players from the region. The victory for Zambia and Zimbabwe is a testament to their hard work and team spirit, and they will undoubtedly be a force to be reckoned with in future competitions.

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