2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships

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2018 IHF Women's Beach Handball World Championship
2018 Beach Handball World Championships.png
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Dates24–29 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Greece.svg  Greece (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Third placeFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Fourth placeFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of Mexico.svg Edna Uresti
(123 points)
Best player Flag of Brazil.svg Juliana Oliveira
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The 2018 Women's Beach Handball World Championships were the eighth edition of the tournament, held at Kazan, Russia from 24 to 29 July 2018. [1]

Contents

Greece won the title on their first ever participation, defeating Norway in the final. [2]

Qualification

QualificationVacanciesQualified
Host1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Defending champion 1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2017 Asian Beach Handball Championship 3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
2017 European Beach Handball Championship 4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
2018 Oceania Beach Handball Championship 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2018 Pan American Men's Beach Handball Championship 4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Substitute for Africa continent [3] 1Flag of France.svg  France
Wildcard [3] 1Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Draw

The draw was held on 15 May 2018 at Kazan, Russia. [4] [5]

Seeding

The seedings were announced on 14 May 2018. [6]

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

All times are local (UTC+3). [7]

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3306616.00099691.435Main round
2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3214541.25099931.065
3Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 3122350.600871090.798
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3030260.33379930.849Consolation round
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
24 July 2018
12:20
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(10–20, 14–8, 2–0)
Report
24 July 2018
12:20
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–2Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(13–12, 10–11, 4–8)
Report

24 July 2018
16:30
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(18–16, 10–12, 6–4)
Report
24 July 2018
17:20
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(15–24, 6–21)
Report

25 July 2018
10:20
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali-Al Yazeedi (QAT)
(10–8, 18–12)
Report
25 July 2018
10:20
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–1Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(17–14, 14–17, 6–4)
Report

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 330660MAX115841.369Main round
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 3214441.0001111340.828
3Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 3122350.6001001030.971
4Flag of France.svg  France 3030260.3331091140.956Consolation round
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
24 July 2018
12:20
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(15–17, 20–15, 4–5)
Report
24 July 2018
13:10
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–0Flag of France.svg  France Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(20–10, 18–15)
Report

24 July 2018
17:20
France  Flag of France.svg1–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(17–14, 12–13, 6–7)
Report
24 July 2018
20:20
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg0–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(18–29, 14–17)
Report

25 July 2018
12:00
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(15–13, 16–14)
Report
25 July 2018
12:00
France  Flag of France.svg1–2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(21–22, 18–9, 10–11)
Report

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 330660MAX129701.843Main round
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (H)3214422.000105701.500
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3122240.500811160.698
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3030060.000671260.532Consolation round
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
(H) Host
24 July 2018
10:40
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(14–11, 14–12)
Report
24 July 2018
10:40
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(17–11, 16–15)
Report

24 July 2018
15:40
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(11–25, 12–24)
Report
24 July 2018
17:20
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Mohammed Drissi, Mohammed Ben Salah (TUN)
(18–10, 20–14)
Report

25 July 2018
17:30
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(24–10, 20–8)
Report
25 July 2018
17:30
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(20–14, 32–10)
Report

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 330660MAX125961.302Main round
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3214422.000121841.440
3Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 3122250.400921120.821
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3030160.167921380.667Consolation round
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
24 July 2018
09:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Attendance: 50
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(14–11, 17–15)
Report
24 July 2018
09:50
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(18–10, 28–6)
Report

24 July 2018
14:50
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(9–19, 18–22)
Report
24 July 2018
14:50
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(17–27, 19–26)
Report

25 July 2018
15:50
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(20–16, 21–18)
Report
25 July 2018
15:50
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Michail Mertinian, Evangelos Syrepisios (GRE)
(12–16, 22–20, 5–4)
Report

Consolation round

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of France.svg  France 330660MAX93561.661
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3214431.333105991.061
3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3122340.7501091031.058
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3030060.000551040.529
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
26 July 2018
09:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(22–12, 14–9)
Report
26 July 2018
13:10
France  Flag of France.svg2–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Mohammed Drissi, Mohammed Ben Salah (TUN)
(18–16, 12–10)
Report

26 July 2018
17:20
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of France.svg  France Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(3–12, 8–20)
Report
26 July 2018
18:10
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(19–16, 12–16, 16–18)
Report

27 July 2018
10:40
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of France.svg  France Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(8–17, 11–14)
Report
27 July 2018
11:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(13–20, 10–16)
Report

Main round

Group I

Points obtained against teams from the same group were carried over.

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5501010110.0001891281.477Quarterfinals
2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 5326 [lower-alpha 1] 741.7501751531.144
3Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5326 [lower-alpha 1] 761.1671751471.190
4Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 5234570.7141571970.797
5Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 5142 [lower-alpha 2] 390.3331662170.765
6Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 5142 [lower-alpha 2] 490.4441511710.883
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Greece 0–2 Poland
  2. 1 2 Uruguay 1–2 Chinese Taipei
26 July 2018
10:40
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(14–7, 18–11)
Report
26 July 2018
10:40
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(22–14, 20–10)
Report
26 July 2018
10:40
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg2–1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(9–17, 12–8, 6–5)
Report

26 July 2018
15:40
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Mohammed Drissi, Mohammed Ben Salah (TUN)
(18–20, 10–16)
Report
26 July 2018
15:40
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(26–18, 21–11)
Report
26 July 2018
15:40
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg1–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(6–16, 19–18, 6–7)
Report

27 July 2018
15:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(19–16, 20–16)
Report
27 July 2018
15:00
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(10–14, 21–6, 9–6)
Report
27 July 2018
15:00
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg2–1Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(13–25, 21–13, 9–6)
Report

Group II

Points obtained against teams from the same group were carried over.

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5501010110.0001981471.347Quarterfinals
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (H)5418824.0001641241.323
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5326641.5001651491.107
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5234460.6671621640.988
5Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 5142380.3751491830.814
6Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 50500100.0001231940.634
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
(H) Host
26 July 2018
12:20
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–1Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(12–10, 18–19, 6–4)
Report
26 July 2018
12:20
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(20–18, 11–10)
Report
26 July 2018
12:20
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(11–18, 10–16)
Report

26 July 2018
17:20
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Mohammed Drissi, Mohammed Ben Salah (TUN)
(22–12, 18–16)
Report
26 July 2018
17:20
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(14–19, 15–20)
Report
26 July 2018
18:10
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Michail Mertinian, Evangelos Syrepisios (GRE)
(12–8, 14–12)
Report

27 July 2018
17:30
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(17–16, 25–23)
Report
27 July 2018
17:30
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(22–8, 24–16)
Report
27 July 2018
17:30
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(12–13, 13–18)
Report

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 2
 
 
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1
 
 
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2
 
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0 Third place
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2
 
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 0
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2
 
Fifth place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 0
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
 
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 0
 
Seventh place game
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2
 
 
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 0
9–16th place bracket
 
9–16th place quarterfinals9–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
 
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 1
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 2
 
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2
 
 
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 0
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 1
 
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0
 
 
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2 Eleventh place game
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2
 
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
 
Flag of France.svg  France 2
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0
 
13–16th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
 
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 0
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
 
 
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0
 
15th place game
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1

9–16th place quarterfinals

28 July 2018
09:50
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Mohammed Drissi, Mohammed Ben Salah (TUN)
(15–12, 19–18)
Report

28 July 2018
10:40
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–2Flag of France.svg  France Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(18–19, 18–24)
Report

28 July 2018
12:20
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg1–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(17–23, 23–17, 4–7)
Report

28 July 2018
13:10
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(19–7, 11–16, 9–8)
Report

Quarterfinals

28 July 2018
09:50
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(11–16, 12–17)
Report

28 July 2018
09:50
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg1–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(17–16, 9–24, 4–6)
Report

28 July 2018
12:20
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(22–20, 11–15, 9–6)
Report

28 July 2018
12:20
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Wanderson Oliveira, Fabiano Carvalho (BRA)
(20–25, 22–18, 12–10)
Report

13–16th place semifinals

28 July 2018
15:00
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Khaled Al-Heel, Ali Al-Yazeedi (QAT)
(14–12, 19–18)
Report

28 July 2018
16:40
Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Michail Mertinian, Evangelos Syrepisios (GRE)
(20–14, 21–18)
Report

9–12th place semifinals

28 July 2018
15:00
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–1Flag of France.svg  France Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(20–30, 21–17, 7–6)
Report

28 July 2018
16:40
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(14–17, 6–7)
Report

5–8th place semifinals

28 July 2018
15:00
Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg0–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Michail Mertinian, Evangelos Syrepisios (GRE)
(12–13, 16–19)
Report

28 July 2018
16:40
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(18–12, 19–10)
Report

Semifinals

28 July 2018
18:20
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg0–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(18–19, 20–22)
Report

28 July 2018
20:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(18–14, 16–18, 2–6)
Report

15th place game

29 July 2018
09:50
Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(16–12, 10–17, 8–6)
Report

13th place game

29 July 2018
11:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(16–20, 12–24)
Report

Eleventh place game

29 July 2018
09:50
France  Flag of France.svg2–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(18–17, 20–15)
Report

Ninth place game

29 July 2018
11:30
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Cao Hongjun, Xu Jian (CHN)
(19–12, 18–16)
Report

Seventh place game

29 July 2018
09:50
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Ana Carina Barbosa, Nadia Machado (POR)
(20–9, 18–13)
Report

Fifth place game

29 July 2018
11:30
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Laura Buchón-Perea, Patricia del Valle-Encuentra (ESP)
(28–14, 13–14, 6–4)
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Third place game

29 July 2018
15:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Dávid Palkovits, Gabor Szilvási (HUN)
(14–10, 15–10)
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Final

29 July 2018
17:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Beach Sports Complex, Kazan
Referees: Pablo Martínez, Luiz Monico (URU)
(14–18, 24–15, 2–5)
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Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Greece.svg  Greece
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
6Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
7Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
8Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay
9Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
10Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
11Flag of France.svg  France
12Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
13Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
14Flag of the United States.svg  United States
15Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
16Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Awards

MVP [8]
Topscorer
All-star team
Fair play award

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