2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships

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2024 Women'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 Germany.svg  Germany (2nd title)
Runner-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Fourth placeFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Flag of Brazil.svg Beatriz Cruz
(170 points)
Best player Flag of Denmark.svg Line Larsen
Best goalkeeper Flag of Spain.svg Patricia Encinas
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The 2024 Women'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

Germany won their second overall and consecutite title with a finals win over Argentina. [4]

Qualification

QualificationVacanciesQualified
Host1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Defending champion 1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Africa1Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
2023 Asian Beach Handball Championship [5] 2Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
2023 European Beach Handball Championship 6Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
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 2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2024 NACHC Beach Handball Championship [7] 2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Wildcard1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

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 Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

Preliminary round

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

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3306616.000114631.810 Main round
2Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 3214522.500104941.106
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)3122250.400791010.782
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3030160.167721110.649 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
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–1Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Court 4
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(18–19, 22–10, 6–5)
Report
18 June 2024
19:50
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Central court
Attendance: 600
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(14–20, 16–11, 7–6)
Report

19 June 2024
11:10
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg2–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Central court
Attendance: 150
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(13–11, 13–10)
Report
19 June 2024
11:10
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(2–13, 6–17)
Report
19 June 2024
19:10
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Central court
Attendance: 500
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–14, 20–7)
Report
19 June 2024
19:10
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 2
Attendance: 30
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(20–16, 24–11)
Report

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3306616.0001421061.340 Main round
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3214522.5001221011.208
3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3122240.5001061260.841
4Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 3030060.000961330.722 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
19:50
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(26–14, 14–12)
Report
18 June 2024
20:40
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(24–14, 26–16)
Report

19 June 2024
12:00
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(14–20, 16–26)
Report
19 June 2024
12:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 3
Attendance: 20
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(12–13, 17–23)
Report
19 June 2024
20:50
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(20–25, 20–22)
Report
19 June 2024
20:50
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Central court
Attendance: 470
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(18–15, 20–21, 8–10)
Report

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3306616.0001271071.187 Main round
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3214531.6671541051.467
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 3122340.7501111350.822
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3030060.000881430.615 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
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 2
Attendance: 20
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(22–12, 25–20)
Report
18 June 2024
15:50
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Central court
Attendance: 200
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(16–17, 17–12, 14–16)
Report

19 June 2024
10:20
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Court 2
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(8–30, 6–20)
Report
19 June 2024
10:20
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Central court
Attendance: 80
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(21–10, 15–8)
Report
19 June 2024
17:30
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 2
Attendance: 80
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(18–16, 28–26)
Report
19 June 2024
17:30
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(18–20, 32–20, 7–6)
Report

Group D

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3306616.000120711.690 Main round
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3214522.5001401021.373
3Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 3122240.5001031040.990
4Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3030060.000601460.411 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
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Court 3
Attendance: 55
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(24–14, 22–20)
Report
18 June 2024
15:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 4
Attendance: 50
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(22–6, 20–6)
Report

19 June 2024
10:20
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(12–30, 6–22)
Report
19 June 2024
10:20
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Court 4
Attendance: 10
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(10–16, 7–12)
Report
19 June 2024
16:40
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Central court
Attendance: 130
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(24–20, 14–23, 4–7)
Report
19 June 2024
16:40
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 2
Attendance: 20
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(28–20, 24–10)
Report

Consolation round

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 330660MAX1601071.495
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3214431.3331321321.000
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3122340.7501021280.797
4Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3030060.000981250.784
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
16:30
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 3
Attendance: 70
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(17–18, 21–18, 4–6)
Report
20 June 2024
16:30
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(18–12, 30–22)
Report

21 June 2024
09:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(22–25, 26–29)
Report
21 June 2024
09:30
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(10–16, 18–19)
Report
21 June 2024
16:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(22–18, 20–18)
Report
21 June 2024
17:20
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Court 2
Attendance: 28
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(14–30, 11–28)
Report

Main round

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

Group I

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 5501010110.0002441581.544 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5418924.5002101481.419
3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 5326661.0001811830.989
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5234570.7141861880.989
5Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 5142380.3751411980.712
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (H)50501100.1001212080.582
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
20 June 2024
17:20
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(10–22, 16–21)
Report
20 June 2024
17:20
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg2–1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Court 3
Attendance: 20
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(16–10, 12–20, 7–6)
Report
20 June 2024
18:10
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Central court
Attendance: 200
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(8–29, 8–29)
Report

21 June 2024
10:20
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg0–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Court 4
Attendance: 10
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(16–20, 12–23)
Report
21 June 2024
11:10
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 4
Attendance: 4
Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
(10–28, 14–17)
Report
21 June 2024
11:10
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Court 2
Attendance: 50
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–20, 18–16, 4–10)
Report
21 June 2024
18:10
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(20–25, 18–22)
Report
21 June 2024
18:10
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Central court
Attendance: 300
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(10–24, 13–16)
Report
21 June 2024
18:10
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg0–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(15–24, 12–21)
Report

Group II

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 550101025.0002151711.257 Quarterfinals
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 5326 [a] 861.3332432151.130
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 5326 [a] 761.1672122111.005
4Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5326 [a] 761.1672111981.066
5Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 5142390.3331792260.792
6Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 50504100.4002092480.843
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 3 Netherlands 2 Pts, +1 SD; Germany ±0 SD; Brazil 2 Pts, −1 SD.
20 June 2024
19:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Court 2
Attendance: 60
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(20–18, 20–23, 6–7)
Report
20 June 2024
19:50
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Central court
Attendance: 600
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(23–18, 25–16)
Report
20 June 2024
20:40
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 550
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(18–16, 18–20, 4–5)
Report

21 June 2024
12:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Central court
Attendance: 50
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(28–24, 20–19)
Report
21 June 2024
12:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(20–18, 21–12)
Report
21 June 2024
12:00
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Court 4
Attendance: 9
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(20–24, 21–16, 12–14)
Report
21 June 2024
19:50
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Central court
Attendance: 600
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(14–16, 22–20, 9–6)
Report
21 June 2024
19:50
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Court 2
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(24–12, 24–26, 3–2)
Report
21 June 2024
20:40
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 400
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(24–22, 18–23, 4–8)
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

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

9–16th place quarterfinals

22 June 2024
09:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Central court
Attendance: 50
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(18–28, 14–20)
Report

22 June 2024
09:30
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 3
Attendance: 20
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(17–14, 24–14)
Report

22 June 2024
09:30
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(16–8, 18–16)
Report

22 June 2024
09:30
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(26–14, 28–8)
Report

Quarterfinals

22 June 2024
11:10
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Court 2
Attendance: 30
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(18–19, 26–18, 13–12)
Report

22 June 2024
11:10
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Central court
Attendance: 60
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(27–22, 22–18)
Report

22 June 2024
11:10
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Court 4
Attendance: 30
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(28–18, 24–20)
Report

22 June 2024
11:10
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Court 3
Attendance: 30
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(17–12, 18–19, 10–12)
Report

13–16th place semifinals

22 June 2024
16:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 4
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(23–16, 22–13)
Report

22 June 2024
16:00
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Court 3
Attendance: 20
Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
(22–24, 20–25)
Report

9–12th place semifinals

22 June 2024
16:00
Greece  Flag of Greece.svg2–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Court 2
Attendance: 100
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(25–16, 22–23, 8–6)
Report

22 June 2024
16:00
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg1–2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Central court
Attendance: 10
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(20–24, 24–20, 4–7)
Report

5–8th place semifinals

22 June 2024
17:40
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Court 3
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(14–25, 17–27)
Report

22 June 2024
17:40
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Court 2
Attendance: 40
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(28–24, 20–23, 10–12)
Report

Semifinals

22 June 2024
17:40
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 300
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(22–25, 21–20, 8–9)
Report

22 June 2024
18:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Central court
Attendance: 300
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(14–19, 27–20, 8–6)
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15th place game

23 June 2024
10:20
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States Court 4
Attendance: 20
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(15–12, 19–16)
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13th place game

23 June 2024
10:20
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Court 3
Attendance: 70
Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
(18–20, 21–18, 4–7)
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Eleventh place game

23 June 2024
11:10
Philippines  Flag of the Philippines.svg0–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Court 3
Attendance: 10
Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
(6–13, 16–18)
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Ninth place game

23 June 2024
11:10
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–1Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Court 2
Attendance: 10
Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
(30–28, 24–32, 8–6)
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Seventh place game

23 June 2024
10:20
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Central court
Attendance: 100
Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
(15–20, 26–18, 10–12)
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Fifth place game

23 June 2024
12:00
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Central court
Attendance: 60
Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
(16–18, 8–18)
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Third place game

23 June 2024
16:30
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Central court
Attendance: 200
Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
(19–18, 22–20)
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Final

23 June 2024
18:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Central court
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(16–24, 18–21)
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Final ranking

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

Statistics and awards

Awards

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

PositionPlayer
MVP Flag of Denmark.svg Line Larsen
Goalkeeper Flag of Spain.svg Patricia Encinas
Right wing Flag of the Netherlands.svg Meike Kruijer
Left wing Flag of Argentina.svg Fiorella Corimberto
Specialist Flag of Argentina.svg Lucila Balsas
Pivot Flag of Germany.svg Isabel Kattner
Defender Flag of Germany.svg Lucie-Marie Kretzschmar
Fair play awardFlag of Spain.svg  Spain

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