Malawi national korfball team

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Malawi
AssociationMalawi Korfball Association (MKA)
IKF membership2006
IKF codeMWI Flag of Malawi.svg
IKF rank 41 (Nov.2014)
African Championship
Appearances1
First appearance2014
Best result2014 (4th Place)

The Malawi national korfball team is managed by the Malawi Korfball Association (MKA), representing Malawi in korfball international competitions.

Tournament history

African Championship
YearChampionshipHostClassification
2014 3rd African Championship [1] Zambia 4th place

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References

  1. "Malawi korfball team in Zambia for Africa Championship | Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi breaking news in Malawi". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.