{"id":4892,"date":"2022-08-29T07:55:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T07:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/?p=4892"},"modified":"2022-08-29T22:12:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T22:12:17","slug":"the-2022-cahb-african-mens-youth-championship-kicks-off-this-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/?p=4892","title":{"rendered":"The 2022 CAHB African Men&#8217;s Youth Championship kicks off this Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-align-justify\"><em>As the 2022 CAHB African Men\u2019s Junior Championship is in full fledge in Rwanda\u2019s capital, Kigali, another younger age category tournament, the 2022 CAHB African Men\u2019s Youth Championship is due to start in the same venue on Tuesday, 30th August.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\">It is the first African continental championship to be played in this age category in four years. The previous edition, set for 2020 in Casablanca, Morocco, was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\">Egypt then sealed their sixth title in history after cruising to first place in a round-robin tournament with seven teams at the start, with six wins, including a 22:16 win against Tunisia in the decider.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\">\u201cThe Pharaohs\u201d are also the most decorated side in the history of the CAHB African Men\u2019s Youth Championship, with six titles secured in 2004, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2018, with their domination slightly altered by Tunisia in 2016.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\">With eight teams at the start, the competition will be played in a round-robin format in the group phase, with the first two sides in each group qualified for the semi-finals, set to be played on 5 September. The final will take place one day later, on 6 September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\">The third-placed sides in each group will feature in the Placement Match 5\/6, whereas the fourth-placed will face each other in 7-8 position match.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\">The event serves as a qualification for the 2023 IHF Men\u2019s Youth (U19) World Championship, which will be held in Croatia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-justify\"><strong>2022 CAHB African Men\u2019s Youth Championship \u2013 Groups<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Group A: Morocco, Libya, Uganda, Burundi.<\/p>\n<p>Group B: Egypt, Algeria, Madagascar, Rwanda.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4964\" src=\"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220829-WA0037.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220829-WA0037.jpg 720w, http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220829-WA0037-234x300.jpg 234w, http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220829-WA0037-122x157.jpg 122w, http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG-20220829-WA0037-234x300@2x.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the 2022 CAHB African Men\u2019s Junior Championship is in full fledge in Rwanda\u2019s capital, Kigali, another younger age category tournament, the 2022 CAHB African Men\u2019s Youth Championship is due to start in the same venue on Tuesday, 30th August. It is the first African continental championship to be played in this age category in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[104],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4892"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4965,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892\/revisions\/4965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ferwahand.rw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}