2006 Women's Youth World Handball Championship

2006 Women's Youth World Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Canada
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	11 – 20 August 2006
Teams	12 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Denmark (1st title)
Runners-up	South Korea
Third place	Romania
Fourth place	France
Tournament statistics
Matches played	38
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The 2006 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the first edition of the tournament and took place in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada from 11 to 20 August 2006. Denmark won the final against Korea. ^[1]

Draw

Group A	Group B
Romania	Denmark
Japan	South Korea
Brazil	Argentina
Tunisia	Ivory Coast
Slovenia	Canada
France	Thailand

•   Ivory Coast withdrew from the tournament after the draw of preliminary groups.

Results of group A

11 August 2006	Tunisia	17-32	France	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(8-15)

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12 August 2006	Japan	21-31	Slovenia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(13-15)

12 August 2006	Romania	31-26	Brazil	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(13-12)

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13 August 2006	Japan	20-35	France	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(11-14)

13 August 2006	Romania	28-22	Tunisia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(14-10)

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14 August 2006	Romania	27-23	Slovenia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(16-7)

14 August 2006	Japan	29-28	Brazil	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(13-13)

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15 August 2006	Tunisia	28-32	Slovenia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(17-18)

15 August 2006	Brazil	22-25	France	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(11-13)

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16 August 2006	Japan	34-22	Tunisia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(15-11)

16 August 2006	Romania	20-26	France	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(10-9)

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17 August 2006	Brazil	30-24	Slovenia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(11-13)

17 August 2006	Romania	38-29	Japan	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(21-15)

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18 August 2006	Brazil	28-21	Tunisia	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(12-8)

18 August 2006	Slovenia	27-24	France	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(14-12)

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Results of group B

12 August 2006	Denmark	34-18	Argentina	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(20-7)

12 August 2006	South Korea	46-22	Canada	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(22-12)

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13 August 2006	South Korea	39-17	Thailand	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(21-10)

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14 August 2006	Denmark	53-13	Canada	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(23-6)

14 August 2006	South Korea	40-28	Argentina	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(19-12)

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15 August 2006	Argentina	30-21	Thailand	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(10-12)

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16 August 2006	Denmark	49-15	Thailand	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(27-7)

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17 August 2006	Argentina	27-15	Canada	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(15-9)

17 August 2006	Denmark	30-29	South Korea	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(16-18)

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18 August 2006	Canada	23-26	Thailand	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(10-12)

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Knockout stage

Semifinal matches

19 August 2006 13:30	France	31-32	South Korea	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(13-18)

19 August 2006 16:00	Denmark	34-32 (ET)	Romania	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
		(15-16)

FT : 28-28 ; ET 1  : 6-4

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Bronze-medal match

20 August 2006	France	28-30	Romania	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke
	L. Bouchon 7	(22-13)	C. Neagu 11
	2× 3×		3× 1×

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Gold-medal match

20 August 2006	South Korea	33-36	Denmark	Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet, Sherbrooke Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG)
	Kim 9	(19-17)	L. Jørgensen 9
	3×		2×

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Final standings

Rank	Team
	Denmark
	South Korea
	Romania
4	France
5	Slovenia
6	Argentina
7	Japan
8	Thailand
9	Brazil
10	Canada
11	Tunisia

Awards

2006 Women's Youth World Champions   Denmark 1st Title Team roster Sandra Toft, Stine Bonde, Mia Boesen, Lærke W. Møller, Mie Augustesen, Susan Sorensen, Stine Nyegaard, Rasmussen, Amalie Sorensen, Louise Luksborg, Ditte E. Kelså, Kristiansen, Line R. Jørgensen, Anne Ostergaard, Aalling Officials: A - Heine Eriksen B - Flemming Dam C - Tove Jensen D - Jens Bo Jørgensen

References

1. "International Handball Federation Women's Youth Handball World Championship 2006". Archived from the original on 15 July 2015.

External links

• Official website