2018 Oceania Youth Handball Championship

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The 2018 Men's Oceania Youth Handball Championship is to be held at the L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia between 10 - 15 June 2018. [1] [2]

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This is the first championship since 2011. The competition participants were defending champions New Zealand, Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, hosts New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea. [3]

New Zealand successfully defended their title, beating out New Caledonia for first place. Third was Australia followed by Fiji, Papua New Guinea and The Cook Islands. [4]

Results

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 550017079+9110
Flags of New Caledonia.svg  New Caledonia 540117695+818
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5302136108+286
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 5203116164484
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 5104157149+82
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 5005281881600
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10 June, 2018
18:00
New Caledonia  Flags of New Caledonia.svg31 - 3Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

11 June 2018
10:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg41 - 20Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

12:00
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg4 - 50Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

14:00
New Caledonia  Flags of New Caledonia.svg37 - 23Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

12 June 2018
10:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg34 - 18Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

12:00
Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg15 - 46Flags of New Caledonia.svg  New Caledonia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

14:00
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg3 - 35Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

13 June 2018
10:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg33 - 27Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

12:00
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg8 - 29Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

14:00
New Caledonia  Flags of New Caledonia.svg20 - 27Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

14 June 2018
10:00
Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg10 - 43Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

12:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg34 - 16Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

14:00
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg27 - 42Flags of New Caledonia.svg  New Caledonia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

15 June 2018
10:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg25 - 11Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

12:00
Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg35 - 36Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

Rankings

Classification
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Silver medal icon.svgFlags of New Caledonia.svg  New Caledonia
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
4Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
5Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
6Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands

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References

  1. http://www.nswhandball.com.au/latest/march-ihf-jnr-mens-oceania-trophy-in-june/ IHF JNR MEN’S OCEANIA TROPHY IN JUNE. New South Wales Handball webpage. March 2018
  2. International Handball Federation IHF Trophy Oceania match schedule released. International Handball Federation webpage. 5 June 2018
  3. International Handball Federation 12 teams set for IHF Trophy Oceania throw-off. International Handball Federation webpage. 8 June 2018
  4. Australia and New Zealand take continental honours. International Handball Federation webpage. Retrieved 20.6.2018