The 2024 IHF Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments were held from 11 to 14 April 2024. Four teams took part in each tournament, with the two best-ranked teams qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden qualified for the Olympics. [1]
There were three qualifying tournaments. Only twelve eligible teams through the five events mentioned above qualified for these tournaments: [2]
2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament #1 | 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament #2 | 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament #3 |
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The host countries were announced on 22 December 2023. [4]
On 9 April 2024, Cameroon withdrew and was replaced by Great Britain. [3]
The referees were announced on 27 February 2024. [5]
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 11–14 April |
Teams | 4 (from 3 confederations) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 360 (60 per match) |
Attendance | 13,669 (2,278 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (23 goals) |
The tournament was held in Debrecen, Hungary.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 64 | +50 | 6 | 2024 Summer Olympics |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 64 | +48 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 99 | 88 | +11 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 144 | −109 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC+2). [6]
11 April 2024 15:30 | Hungary ![]() | 49–11 | ![]() | Főnix Aréna, Debrecen Attendance: 2,189 Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU) |
Faluvégi 7 | (24–6) | L. Davies 4 | ||
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11 April 2024 18:00 | Sweden ![]() | 35–28 | ![]() | Főnix Aréna, Debrecen Attendance: 1,643 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
Carlson 7 | (17–13) | four players 4 | ||
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12 April 2024 18:00 | Sweden ![]() | 25–28 | ![]() | Főnix Aréna, Debrecen Attendance: 3,679 Referees: Kuttler, Merz (GER) |
Carlson 7 | (11–15) | Kuczora 8 | ||
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12 April 2024 20:30 | Japan ![]() | 43–16 | ![]() | Főnix Aréna, Debrecen Attendance: 694 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
Sahara, Kinjo 7 | (25–9) | Gowland 6 | ||
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14 April 2024 16:45 | Great Britain ![]() | 8–52 | ![]() | Főnix Aréna, Debrecen Attendance: 1,222 Referees: Lemes, Sosa (URU) |
Kesselring 4 | (6–26) | Hagman 12 | ||
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14 April 2024 19:15 | Hungary ![]() | 37–28 | ![]() | Főnix Aréna, Debrecen Attendance: 4,242 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG) |
Klujber 11 | (18–11) | Aizawa 7 | ||
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 11–14 April |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 334 (55.67 per match) |
Attendance | 13,680 (2,280 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (24 goals) |
The tournament was held in Torrevieja, Spain.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 66 | +27 | 6 | 2024 Summer Olympics |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 71 | +12 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 96 | −16 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 | 101 | −23 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC+2). [6]
11 April 2024 18:30 | Czech Republic ![]() | 21–31 | ![]() | Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja, Torrevieja Attendance: 2,780 Referees: A. Konjičanin, D. Konjičanin (BIH) |
Cholevová 7 | (10–19) | González 7 | ||
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11 April 2024 21:00 | Netherlands ![]() | 34–22 | ![]() | Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja, Torrevieja Attendance: 530 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
Malestein 6 | (19–16) | Karsten 6 | ||
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12 April 2024 18:30 | Netherlands ![]() | 32–18 | ![]() | Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja, Torrevieja Attendance: 1,240 Referees: H. El-Saied, Y. El-Saied (EGY) |
Malestein, Van Wetering 7 | (18–6) | Jeřábková 8 | ||
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12 April 2024 21:00 | Argentina ![]() | 23–26 | ![]() | Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja, Torrevieja Attendance: 3,625 Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB) |
Karsten 8 | (14–14) | Arcos, Gutiérrez 7 | ||
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14 April 2024 15:30 | Czech Republic ![]() | 41–33 | ![]() | Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja, Torrevieja Attendance: 1,630 Referees: H. El-Saied, Y. El-Saied (EGY) |
Jeřábková 14 | (23–16) | Karsten 9 | ||
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14 April 2024 18:00 | Spain ![]() | 26–27 | ![]() | Palacio de los Deportes de Torrevieja, Torrevieja Attendance: 3,875 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
Prieto O'Mullony 9 | (15–15) | Malestein 8 | ||
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 11–14 April |
Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 6 |
Goals scored | 322 (53.67 per match) |
Attendance | 22,789 (3,798 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (21 goals) |
The tournament was held in Neu-Ulm, Germany.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 69 | +27 | 6 | 2024 Summer Olympics |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 71 | +16 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 80 | 83 | −3 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 99 | −40 | 0 |
All times are local (UTC+2). [6]
11 April 2024 17:45 | Germany ![]() | 31–25 | ![]() | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm Attendance: 4,026 Referees: Lovin, Stancu (ROU) |
Maidhof 9 | (17–14) | Gros 11 | ||
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11 April 2024 20:15 | Montenegro ![]() | 30–25 | ![]() | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR) |
Mugoša 9 | (17–12) | Insfrán 9 | ||
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13 April 2024 14:15 | Germany ![]() | 28–24 | ![]() | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm Attendance: 4,269 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante (ESP) |
Maidhof 9 | (11–7) | Pletikosić 9 | ||
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13 April 2024 16:45 | Slovenia ![]() | 32–14 | ![]() | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm Attendance: 1,800 Referees: K. Gasmi, R. Gasmi (FRA) |
Mavsar 6 | (17–8) | Acuña 4 | ||
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14 April 2024 13:30 | Paraguay ![]() | 20–37 | ![]() | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm Attendance: 4,294 Referees: Lovin, Stancu (ROU) |
Insfrán 8 | (13–19) | Behrend 6 | ||
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14 April 2024 16:00 | Montenegro ![]() | 26–30 | ![]() | Arena Ulm/Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm Attendance: 2,900 Referees: K. Gasmi, R. Gasmi (FRA) |
Mugoša 7 | (11–14) | Gros, Stanko 7 | ||
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