1987 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

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1987 Junior World Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
DatesOctober 23–November 1
Teams15 (from 3 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (5th title)
Runner-upFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Third placeFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Fourth placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored1,868 (38.92 per match)
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The 1987 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament which took place in Denmark from 23 October to 1 November 1987.

Contents

Fifteen teams competed in the competition from three continents with Nigeria being the only country to debut in the tournament. For the second time in a row, a team had to withdraw before the tournament with Argentina withdrawing to lower the number of teams to fifteen. The Soviet Union took home their fifth gold medal in the final and their third in a row after defeating host nation Denmark by nine goals in the final. East Germany finished in third after defeating South Korea. [1]

First round

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 22003530+54
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 21014835+132
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 20022442180
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (W)00000000
Source: [ citation needed ]
(W) Withdrew
October 1987 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg21–20Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Denmark

October 1987 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg14–10Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Denmark

October 1987 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg28–14Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Denmark

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 32014845+34
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 32015049+14
Flag of France.svg  France 3102515102
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 3102515542
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 1987 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg16–14Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Denmark

October 1987 France  Flag of France.svg20–18Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Denmark

October 1987 Poland  Flag of Poland.svg19–17Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Denmark

October 1987 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg16–15Flag of France.svg  France Denmark

October 1987 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg17–16Flag of France.svg  France Denmark

October 1987 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg18–14Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Denmark

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 33007852+266
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32017052+184
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3102596562
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 30035290380
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 1987 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg32–16Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Denmark

October 1987 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg25–18Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Denmark

October 1987 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg33–15Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Denmark

October 1987 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg19–16Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Denmark

October 1987 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg25–21Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Denmark

October 1987 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg20–19Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Denmark

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 33008639+476
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 32016462+24
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 31024558132
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 30034379360
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 1987 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg27–16Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Denmark

October 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg23–10Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Denmark

October 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg35–13Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Denmark

October 1987 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg21–18Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Denmark

October 1987 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg17–14Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Denmark

October 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg28–16Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Denmark

Second round

Group I

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 54019782+158
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 530211892+266
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 53029391+26
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5302818656
Flag of France.svg  France 5203828754
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 50056295330
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 1987 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg25–18Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Denmark

October 1987 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg15–13Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Denmark

October 1987 France  Flag of France.svg18–17Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Denmark

October 1987 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg23–19Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Denmark

October 1987 France  Flag of France.svg15–12Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Denmark

October 1987 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg21–20Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Denmark

October 1987 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg22–15Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Denmark

October 1987 Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg23–13Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Denmark

October 1987 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg25–18Flag of France.svg  France Denmark

Group II

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 550012567+5810
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 54019989+108
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 521292104125
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 511393114213
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5104939852
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 510483113302
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 1987 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg20–20Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Denmark

October 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg23–16Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Denmark

October 1987 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg21–17Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Denmark

October 1987 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg22–18Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Denmark

October 1987 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg27–14Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Denmark

October 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg34–14Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Denmark

October 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg17–11Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Denmark

October 1987 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg17–16Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Denmark

October 1987 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg24–21Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Denmark

Thirteenth place

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 22006042+184
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2101455382
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 20024656100
Source: [ citation needed ]
October 1987 Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg26–23Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Denmark

October 1987 Poland  Flag of Poland.svg30–19Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Denmark

October 1987 Poland  Flag of Poland.svg30–23Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Denmark

Placement matches

Eleventh place game

1987 Spain  Flag of Spain.svg16–15Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Denmark

Ninth place game

1987 France  Flag of France.svg22–17Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Denmark

Seventh place game

1987 China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg20–16Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Denmark

Fifth place game

1987 Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg19–15Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Denmark

Third place game

1 November 1987 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg27–23Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Denmark

Final

1 November 1987 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg24–15Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Denmark

Ranking

The final rankings from the 1987 edition: [2]

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
4Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
5Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
6Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
8Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
9Flag of France.svg  France
10Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
11Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
12Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
13Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
14Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
15Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

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References

  1. "Junior Women Handball World Championships Archive". todor66.com. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
  2. "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS / JUNIOR" (PDF). ihf.info. Retrieved 2018-05-04.