2024 Men's Beach Handball World Championships

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2024 Men's Beach Handball World Championships
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Venue(s) Pingtan Island, Fuzhou
Dates18–23 June
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia (4th title)
Runner-upFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Third placeFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Fourth placeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of Uruguay.svg Santiago Rodríguez
(155 points)
Best player Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dumenčić
Best goalkeeper Flag of Portugal.svg Ricardo Castro
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The 2024 Men's Beach Handball World Championships were tenth edition of the championship, held from 18 to 23 June 2024 in China, under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). [1] [2] The championship was held at the Pingtan International Beach Sports Base at Long Wangtou Ocean Park in Fuzhou. [3]

Contents

Croatia won their fourth overall and second consecutive title after a win over Denmark. [4]

Qualification

QualificationVacanciesQualified
Host1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Defending champion 1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Africa1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
2023 Asian Beach Handball Championship [5] 2Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
2023 European Beach Handball Championship 5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
2023 Oceania Beach Handball Championship [6] 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2024 South and Central American Beach Handball Championship 3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
2024 NACHC Beach Handball Championship [7] 2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico

Format

The 16 teams will be drawn into four groups of four teams each where they will play a round-robin. The top three teams will advance to the main round, consisting of two groups of six teams, facing the teams they have not met in the preliminary round. The first four teams advance to the quarterfinals, from where on a knockout stage will be played. The last-placed teams from the first round will play a consolation round. [8]

Draw

The draw took place on 3 May 2024. [8] [3]

Seeding

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+8). [9]

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3306616.000123881.398 Main round
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3214522.500121931.301
3Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 3122240.50078781.000
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3030060.000691320.523 Consolation 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.
18 June 2024
15:50
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(22–12, 33–16)
Report
18 June 2024
15:50
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg2–0Flag of Oman.svg  Oman Court 4
Attendance: 80
Referees: José Galiano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(17–12, 16–14)
Report

19 June 2024
11:10
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Court 4
Attendance: 10
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(6–8, 11–14)
Report
19 June 2024
11:10
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(8–18, 10–24)
Report
19 June 2024
18:20
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 2
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(20–14, 15–9)
Report
19 June 2024
18:20
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Central court
Attendance: 150
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(17–18, 22–20, 9–6)
Report

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3306616.000134801.675 Main round
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3214522.5001271001.270
3Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 3122250.4001071280.836
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)3030160.167851450.586 Consolation 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
18 June 2024
16:40
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Central court
Attendance: 320
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(16–18, 19–18, 6–4)
Report
18 June 2024
17:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Central court
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–16, 22–24, 6–7)
Report

19 June 2024
12:00
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Court 2
Attendance: 30
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(10–18, 10–20)
Report
19 June 2024
12:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Central court
Attendance: 80
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(22–7, 21–12)
Report
19 June 2024
20:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(22–20, 22–20)
Report
19 June 2024
20:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Central court
Attendance: 500
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(25–10, 30–10)
Report

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 330660MAX111801.388 Main round
2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3214422.000129871.483
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3122240.500891040.856
4Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3030060.000621200.517 Consolation 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.
18 June 2024
15:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Court 2
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(16–12, 22–20)
Report
18 June 2024
15:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(16–10, 16–12)
Report

19 June 2024
09:30
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(8–14, 12–20)
Report
19 June 2024
09:30
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Court 4
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(20–15, 23–14)
Report
19 June 2024
15:50
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Central court
Attendance: 60
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(20–16, 19–12)
Report
19 June 2024
15:50
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(26–12, 28–8)
Report

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 330660MAX1461031.417 Main round
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3214441.0001271290.984
3Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3122340.7501211410.858
4Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 3030160.1671201410.851 Consolation 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.
18 June 2024
16:40
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Court 3
Attendance: 66
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(24–20, 23–17)
Report
18 June 2024
16:40
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg1–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 2
Attendance: 20
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(18–28, 20–12, 2–8)
Report

19 June 2024
09:30
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Court 2
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(18–22, 22–23)
Report
19 June 2024
09:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 20
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(12–26, 18–20)
Report
19 June 2024
15:00
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(18–27, 18–14, 7–8)
Report
19 June 2024
15:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Central court
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(27–20, 26–16)
Report

Consolation round

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 3306616.0001491111.342
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3122 [a] 240.5001141270.898
3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3122 [a] 240.5001141310.870
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)3122 [a] 340.7501251330.940
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
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Australia 2 Pts, ±0 SD, +3 SP; Puerto Rico, 2 Pts, ±0 SD, −1 PD; China 2 Pts, ±0 SD, −2 PD.
20 June 2024
15:40
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(23–20, 18–26, 4–5)
Report
20 June 2024
16:30
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 4
Attendance: 10
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(20–16, 24–20)
Report

21 June 2024
09:30
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 2
Attendance: 15
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(28–16, 24–20)
Report
21 June 2024
10:20
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg2–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(26–25, 22–16)
Report
21 June 2024
16:30
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Court 4
Attendance: 10
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(22–24, 8–22)
Report
21 June 2024
16:30
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Court 2
Attendance: 50
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(20–21, 14–18)
Report

Main round

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

Group I

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5418 [a] 933.0002021791.128 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5418 [a] 933.0002041581.291
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5326 [b] 751.4002352111.114
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 5326 [b] 651.2002041881.085
5Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 5142280.2501481960.755
6Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 50501100.1001361870.727
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 Denmark 2–1 Brazil
  2. 1 2 Hungary 0–2 Spain
20 June 2024
16:30
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(25–16, 23–22)
Report
20 June 2024
17:20
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg2–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(26–12, 20–18)
Report
20 June 2024
17:20
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Court 2
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(14–20, 4–20)
Report

21 June 2024
09:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Central court
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(23–26, 22–27)
Report
21 June 2024
10:20
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(14–18, 25–24, 9–8)
Report
21 June 2024
10:20
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg0–2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Court 3
Attendance: 20
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(14–16, 14–16)
Report
21 June 2024
16:30
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Central court
Attendance: 80
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(20–18, 20–8)
Report
21 June 2024
17:20
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Central court
Attendance: 120
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–19, 14–16)
Report
21 June 2024
17:20
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg1–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(20–32, 21–20, 6–8)
Report

Group II

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5501010110.0002161831.180 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5418824.0002241691.325
3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 5326651.2001991881.059
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5234480.5001832170.843
5Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5142490.4442062370.869
6Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 50503100.3002022360.856
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.
20 June 2024
18:10
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 3
Attendance: 50
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(23–18, 23–17)
Report
20 June 2024
18:10
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Court 2
Attendance: 100
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(20–18, 20–19)
Report
20 June 2024
19:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 450
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(14–21, 12–18)
Report

21 June 2024
11:10
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–1Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(20–22, 26–16, 6–4)
Report
21 June 2024
11:10
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Central court
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(20–18, 16–17, 11–10)
Report
21 June 2024
12:00
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Court 2
Attendance: 30
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(18–25, 12–17)
Report
21 June 2024
19:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of the United States.svg  United States Central court
Attendance: 500
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–19, 26–24, 9–8)
Report
21 June 2024
19:00
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Court 3
Attendance: 50
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(18–20, 23–18, 7–6)
Report
21 June 2024
19:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Court 2
Attendance: 100
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(25–24, 22–20)
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
22 June
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
22 June
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
22 June
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
23 June
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1
 
22 June
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1
 
22 June
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 0
 
22 June
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2 Third place
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2
 
23 June
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0
 
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2
 
Fifth place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
22 June
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0
 
23 June
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
22 June
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1
 
Seventh place game
 
 
23 June
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 1
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2
9–16th place bracket
 
9–16th place quarterfinals9–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
          
 
22 June
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
 
22 June
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 
22 June
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 1
 
23 June
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2
 
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 2
 
22 June
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 1
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2
 
22 June
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 0
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1
 
22 June
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 2 Eleventh place game
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 2
 
23 June
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 2
 
13–16th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
22 June
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
 
23 June
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 1
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
 
22 June
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 1
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2
 
15th place game
 
 
23 June
 
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 2
 
 
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 0

9–16th place quarterfinals

22 June 2024
10:20
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg1–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(19–16, 16–18, 6–7)
Report

22 June 2024
10:20
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(24–12, 24–10)
Report

22 June 2024
10:20
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(18–19, 22–24)
Report

22 June 2024
10:20
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(22–16, 19–16)
Report

Quarterfinals

22 June 2024
12:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Central court
Attendance: 10
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(21–16, 18–17)
Report

22 June 2024
12:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Court 2
Attendance: 50
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(27–26, 16–21, 8–6)
Report

22 June 2024
12:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 4
Attendance: 30
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(27–20, 26–27, 9–8)
Report

22 June 2024
12:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(15–17, 19–14, 8–10)
Report

13–16th place semifinals

22 June 2024
16:50
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg1–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 4
Attendance: 60
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(26–22, 18–25, 4–7)
Report

22 June 2024
16:50
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–1Flag of Oman.svg  Oman Court 3
Attendance: 50
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(21–29, 23–22, 10–7)
Report

9–12th place semifinals

22 June 2024
16:50
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Central court
Attendance: 200
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(20–26, 20–26)
Report

22 June 2024
16:50
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg1–2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–20, 22–18, 6–7)
Report

5–8th place semifinals

22 June 2024
18:30
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(17–22, 23–22, 16–17)
Report

22 June 2024
18:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 2
Attendance: 20
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(20–25, 20–23)
Report

Semifinals

22 June 2024
19:20
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Central court
Attendance: 580
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(27–24, 22–14)
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22 June 2024
20:10
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 680
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(25–18, 21–20)
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15th place game

23 June 2024
09:30
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(26–10, 25–16)
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13th place game

23 June 2024
09:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(25–20, 25–20)
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Eleventh place game

23 June 2024
09:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(14–15, 20–26)
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Ninth place game

23 June 2024
10:20
Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(22–23, 18–16, 9–8)
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Seventh place game

23 June 2024
09:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Central court
Attendance: 60
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(16–22, 21–18, 6–8)
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Fifth place game

23 June 2024
11:10
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(27–26, 18–20, 10–8)
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Third place game

23 June 2024
17:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Central court
Attendance: 600
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(24–25, 18–20)
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Final

23 June 2024
19:30
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Central court
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(18–23, 23–18, 6–9)
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Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
5Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
6Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
7Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
8Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
9Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
10Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
11Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
12Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
13Flag of the United States.svg  United States
14Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
15Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
16Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico

Statistics and awards

Awards

The awards were announced on 23 June 2024. [10]

PositionPlayer
MVP Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dumenčić
Goalkeeper Flag of Portugal.svg Ricardo Castro
Right wing Flag of Croatia.svg Lucian Bura
Left wing Flag of Spain.svg Gonzalo Cervera
Specialist Flag of Denmark.svg Martin Andersen
Pivot Flag of Denmark.svg Martin Vilstrup Andersen
Defender Flag of Germany.svg Severin Henrich
Fair play awardFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

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