{"id":3618,"date":"2021-11-01T17:07:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T17:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/handball-police-edge-apr-to-lift-coupe-du-rwanda"},"modified":"2021-11-01T17:39:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T17:39:38","slug":"handball-police-edge-apr-to-lift-coupe-du-rwanda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/handball-police-edge-apr-to-lift-coupe-du-rwanda","title":{"rendered":"Handball: Police edge APR to lift Coupe du Rwanda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span><b>Sunday<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Finals<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Men Police 25-23 APR Women Kiziguro 39-33 Falcons Police handball club continued their impressive form at the weekend after beating rivals APR 25-23 to clinch this year\u2019s Coupe du Rwanda title at Amahoro Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The law enforcers\u2019 side won the competition unbeaten; from the group stage through the semi-finals. It is the second trophy Police have claimed within weeks after the Beach Handball tournament held in Rubavu, on the shores of Lake Kivu, last month.<\/p>\n<p>Meantime, Kiziguro SS won the Coupe du Rwanda title in women&#8217;s category after seeing off the Falcons 39-33 in the final. According to the Rwanda Handball Federation, the competition was a good avenue for players to prepare for the 25th African men\u2019s handball championship. Morocco will host the continental tourney in January 2022.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Sunday Finals Men Police 25-23 APR Women Kiziguro 39-33 Falcons Police handball club continued their impressive form at the weekend after beating rivals APR 25-23 to clinch this year\u2019s Coupe du Rwanda title at Amahoro Stadium. The law enforcers\u2019 side won the competition unbeaten; from the group stage through the semi-finals. 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