Spotlight: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Road to Egypt 2021: D.R. Congo reached the 27th Men’s Handball World Championship after coming seventh at the 2020 CAHB African Men’s Handball Championship.

History: D.R. Congo are making their first-ever World Championship appearance at Egypt 2021.

Coach: TBD

Squad List: TBD

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For the first time ever, Democratic Republic of the Congo will make a bid for the World Championship trophy in Egypt 2021.

The D.R. Congo team booked their place in Egypt after coming seventh at the 2020 CAHB African Handball Championship. Egypt, the eventual champions, automatically qualified, meaning D.R. Congo qualified as well.

D.R. Congo have made 12 appearances in the Men’s African Championship, and their best results came in 1992 and 2010 when they finished in fourth place.

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