1981 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

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1981 Junior World Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
DatesOctober 17–25
Teams11 (from 3 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (2nd title)
Runner-upFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Third placeFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Fourth placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored1,401 (40.03 per match)
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The 1981 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the 3rd edition of the tournament which took place in Canada from 17 to 25 October.

Contents

Eleven teams competed in the competition from three continents with three nations debuting in the competition. The gold medal went to the Soviet Union who finished top of the final group round-robin after winning their four games which included a two goal win over second place Yugoslavia. West Germany finished in third place. [1]

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 22006927+424
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 21014436+82
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20022272500
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 17 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg44–11Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 18 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg28–11Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 19 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg25–16Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 33008937+526
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 32017955+244
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3102495232
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 30032497730
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 17 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg35–7Flag of the United States.svg  United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 17 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg19–17Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 18 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg27–22Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 18 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg24–6Flag of the United States.svg  United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 19 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg38–11Flag of the United States.svg  United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 19 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg27–8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 33006047+136
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32018254+284
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3102505882
Flag of France.svg  France 30033770330
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 17 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg19–14Flag of France.svg  France Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 17 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg26–21Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 18 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg32–11Flag of France.svg  France Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 18 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg15–14Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 19 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg29–17Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 19 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg19–12Flag of France.svg  France Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Final round

Group 7-11

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of France.svg  France 43019362+316
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 43018056+246
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 42026954+154
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4202747734
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 400439106670
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 21 France  Flag of France.svg27–17Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 21 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg23–11Flag of the United States.svg  United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 22 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg25–9Flag of the United States.svg  United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 22 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg17–12Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 24 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg26–14Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 24 France  Flag of France.svg18–13Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 25 France  Flag of France.svg34–13Flag of the United States.svg  United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 25 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg18–15Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Group 1-6

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 550013893+4510
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 540112595+308
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 5302848626
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 520311412064
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 510491110192
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 500589137480
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 21 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg32–14Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 21 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg21–13Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 21 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg28–20Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 22 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg34–24Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 22 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg19–17Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
(8–8)

October 22 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg22–18Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 24 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg19–12Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 24 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg22–16Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 24 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg32–17Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 25 West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg17–11Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 25 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg28–20Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

October 25 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg25–23Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
Attendance: 1000
(11–13)

Ranking

The final rankings from the 1981 edition: [2]

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
7Flag of France.svg  France
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
11Flag of the United States.svg  United States

References

  1. "Junior Women Handball World Championships Archive". todor66.com. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  2. "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS / JUNIOR" (PDF). ihf.info. Retrieved 2018-05-04.