1977 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

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1977 Junior World Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
DatesSeptember 30–October 7
Teams14 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Third placeFlag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
Fourth placeFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches37
Goals scored973 (26 per match)
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The 1977 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the first edition of the Women's Junior World Handball Championship with the tournament taking place in Romania from 30 September to 7 October 1977.

Contents

Fourteen teams competed in the competition with almost all of the teams bar Congo coming from the European continent. After finishing top of the second round groups, Yugoslavia became the first nation to win the title as they defeated the Soviet Union 16-13 in the final. Romania came in third place after they defeated East Germany by a single goal in the third-place playoff.

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 33005732+256 Placement Round
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 32014041−14
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 31023744−72
4Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 30033754−170
Source: Todor66
1977 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg23–14Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Romania
1977 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg12–16Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Romania
1977 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg16–11Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Romania
1977 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg17–9Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Romania
1977 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg15–12Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Romania
1977 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg9–17Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Romania

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 33005636+206
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 31115249+33
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 31113638−23
Flag of France.svg  France 30032647−210
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 France  Flag of France.svg6–21Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Romania
1977 Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg16–16Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Romania
1977 France  Flag of France.svg7–8Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Romania
1977 Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg18–20Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Romania
1977 Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg18–13Flag of France.svg  France Romania
1977 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg12–15Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Romania

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2200319+224
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 21012822+62
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 20021644−280
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg5–20Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Romania
1977 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg4–11Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Romania
1977 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg11–24Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Romania

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 22002825+34
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 21012725+22
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 20022732−50
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg16–13Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Romania
1977 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg16–14Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Romania
1977 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg11–12Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Romania

Placement round

Group I

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 33004631+156
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 3201414104
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 3102454502
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 30032843−150
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg15–11Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Romania
1977 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg9–10Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Romania
1977 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg10–16Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland Romania
1977 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg14–11Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Romania

Group II

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 33005035+156
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 32013628+84
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 31023035−52
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 30032543−180
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg13–8Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Romania
1977 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg20–13Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Romania
1977 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg8–12Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Romania
1977 Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg11–18Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Romania

Group III

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 22002417+74
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 21013426+82
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 20021631−150
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 Congo  Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg23–10Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Romania
1977 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg8–6Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Romania

Group IV

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 21101916+33
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 21101716+13
Flag of France.svg  France 20021418−40
Source: [ citation needed ]
1977 France  Flag of France.svg7–10Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Romania
1977 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg9–9Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Romania

Placement matches

Thirteenth place game

1977 France  Flag of France.svg10–6Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Romania

Eleventh place game

1977 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg20–16Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo Romania

Ninth place game

1977 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg17–15Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Romania

Seventh place game

1977 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg16–15Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Romania

Fifth place game

1977 Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg10–9Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Romania

Third place game

1977 Romania  Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg16–15Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Romania

Final

1977 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg16–13Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Romania

Ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
4Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
5Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
6Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
7Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
8Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
10Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
11Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
12Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo
13Flag of France.svg  France
14Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

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