Handball: Nigeria wins Africa challenge trophy in Rwanda

By Daily Sports on August 13, 2018

Nigeria were crowned Africa Challenge Trophy champions after narrowly beating defending champions DR Congo in the final 27-26.

As a result, Nigeria booked the ticket to the IHF Trophy Intercontinental Phase slated later this year.

Meanwhile,hosts Rwanda’s U-20 handball team finished fourth at the Africa Challenge Trophy after losing to Senegal 37-39 on Sunday at Petit-Stade Remera in Kigali.

Senegal started the better side, getting a 19-16 lead at half time before eventually sealing the game 39-37 to win the third place.  (The New Times)

Photo shows Nigeria's handball team

Source Daily Sports

Posted August 13, 2018


 

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