1990 World Women's Handball Championship

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1990 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Dates24 November – 4 December
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (3rd title)
Runners-upFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Third placeFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played54
Goals scored2,357 (43.65 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Poland.svg Bożena Karkut (50 goals) [1]
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The 1990 World Women's Handball Championship was the 10th edition of the tournament. It took place in South Korea between 24 November to 4 December 1990. It was the first World Championship not played in a European country. The championship was held after the German reunification, although East and West Germany participated separately. [2]

Contents

Qualification

Host nation
Qualified from the 1988 Summer Olympics
Qualified from the 1989 World Championship B
Qualified from the 1989 Asian Women's Handball Championship
Qualified from the 1989 Pan American Women's Handball Championship
Qualified from the 1989 African Women's Handball Championship

Main round

    Team will compete for Places 1–2
    Team will compete for Places 3–4

Group 1

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 5401124102+228
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 5302109100+96
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 5302101111−106
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5302108119−116
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 5203117103+144
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5005101135−340
Source: [3]

Results

Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg19–18*Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg19–18*Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg21–18*Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg28–22*Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg21–18*Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg22–21*Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg28–24Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg24–20Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg31–17Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg29–14Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg19–14Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg30–15Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg22–21Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg31–23Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg27–26Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia

Group 2

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5500126106+2010
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 531111190+217
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 53028990−16
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 511390100−103
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 510497103−62
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 510499123−242
Source: [4]

Results

East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg23 : 19*Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg22 : 18*Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg21 : 17*Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Romania  Flag of Romania.svg18 : 17*Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg21 : 20*Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg13 : 12*Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg33 : 23Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg15 : 15Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg20 : 16Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria.svg20 : 19Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg22 : 14Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg29 : 26Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg31 : 21Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg26 : 19Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg22 : 20Flag of Norway.svg  Norway

Finals

3/4 East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg25 : 19Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
1/2 Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg24 : 22Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia

Final standings

#Team
Med 1.png
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Med 2.png
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Med 3.png
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
4.
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
5.
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
6.
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
7.
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
8.
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
9.
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
10.
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
11.
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
12.
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
13.
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
14.
Flag of France.svg  France
15.
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
16.
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola

References

  1. ↑ "Weltmeister Frauen (Kleinfeld / Halle)". bundesligainfo.de (in German). Handball-Bundesliga . Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  2. ↑ "Women Handball World Championship 1990". Todor 66.
  3. ↑ "Women Handball World Championship 1990". Todor 66.
  4. ↑ "Women Handball World Championship 1990". Todor 66.

Source: International Handball Federation

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