The DRC Women’s Leopards shone brightly during their first match in the Senior Women’s African Nations Handball Championship, against the Ugandan team, at the twinned gymnasium of the Martyrs stadium. A colourful start to the competition for the Congolese women who simply crushed their opponents with a resounding score of 38 to 11.
The Congolese women, determined to secure their qualification for the world championship, left no chance to their rivals. With two bronze medals and a silver medal to their name in previous editions, Clement Mashi’s players were more determined than ever to make an impression.
From the kick-off, the Women’s Leopards imposed their rhythm and their striking force, highlighting a formidable defense and a dazzling attack. The first half ended with an impressive score of 17 to 3 in favor of the DRC, demonstrating their supremacy on the field.
After the break, the Congolese women did not give up and maintained their grip on the match, winning the second half with disconcerting ease. Thanks to their formidable efficiency and flawless cohesion, the DRC players confirmed their domination by finally winning by a score of 38 to 11.
This first success allows the DRC to take a good option in this group B and to position themselves as one of the favorites for first place. The Leopards women will face Cameroon for their next match, in the hope of continuing their momentum and securing another victory.
This promising start to the competition suggests great performances to come for the Congolese team, which intends to shine on the international scene and secure a qualification for the world championship. A case to follow closely for fans of handball and sport in general, who will not fail to support the talented Leopards ladies in their quest for success.