2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships

2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships
Tournament details
Host country	China
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	18–23 June
Teams	16 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Germany (2nd title)
Runner-up	Argentina
Third place	Netherlands
Fourth place	Denmark
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)	Beatriz Cruz ; (170 points)
Best player	Line Larsen
Best goalkeeper	Patricia Encinas
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Last updated July 02, 2024

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]

Qualification

Qualification	Vacancies	Qualified
Host	1	China
Defending champion	1	Germany
Africa	1	~~Tunisia~~
2023 Asian Beach Handball Championship ^[4]	2	Philippines Vietnam
2023 European Beach Handball Championship	6	Denmark Greece Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain
2023 Oceania Beach Handball Championship ^[5]	1	Australia
2024 South and Central American Beach Handball Championship	2	Argentina Brazil
2024 NACHC Beach Handball Championship ^[6]	2	United States Puerto Rico
Wildcard	1	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.^[7]

Draw

The draw took place on 3 May 2024.^[7]^[8]

Seeding

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Germany Netherlands Spain Portugal	Norway China Brazil Argentina	Greece Denmark Vietnam Philippines	United States Puerto Rico Australia Croatia

Preliminary round

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

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Portugal	3	3	0	6	6	1	6.000	114	63	1.810	Main round
2	Philippines	3	2	1	4	5	2	2.500	104	94	1.106
3	China (H)	3	1	2	2	2	5	0.400	79	101	0.782
4	Australia	3	0	3	0	1	6	0.167	72	111	0.649	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	2–1	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	2–1	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	2–0	China	Central court Attendance: 150 Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
	(13–11, 13–10) Report

19 June 2024 11:10	Australia	0–2	Portugal	Court 2 Attendance: 10 Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
	(2–13, 6–17) Report

19 June 2024 19:10	Portugal	2–0	China	Central court Attendance: 500 Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
	(18–14, 20–7) Report

19 June 2024 19:10	Philippines	2–0	Australia	Court 2 Attendance: 30 Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
	(20–16, 24–11) Report

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Argentina	3	3	0	6	6	1	6.000	142	106	1.340	Main round
2	Spain	3	2	1	4	5	2	2.500	122	101	1.208
3	Croatia	3	1	2	2	2	4	0.500	106	126	0.841
4	Vietnam	3	0	3	0	0	6	0.000	96	133	0.722	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	2–0	Vietnam	Court 2 Attendance: 10 Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
	(26–14, 14–12) Report

18 June 2024 20:40	Argentina	2–0	Croatia	Central court Attendance: 100 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(24–14, 26–16) Report

19 June 2024 12:00	Vietnam	0–2	Argentina	Court 4 Attendance: 20 Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
	(14–20, 16–26) Report

19 June 2024 12:00	Croatia	0–2	Spain	Court 3 Attendance: 20 Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
	(12–13, 17–23) Report

19 June 2024 20:50	Vietnam	0–2	Croatia	Court 2 Attendance: 10 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(20–25, 20–22) Report

19 June 2024 20:50	Spain	1–2	Argentina	Central court Attendance: 470 Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
	(18–15, 20–21, 8–10) Report

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Denmark	3	3	0	6	6	1	6.000	127	107	1.187	Main round
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	4	5	3	1.667	154	105	1.467
3	Norway	3	1	2	2	3	4	0.750	111	135	0.822
4	United States	3	0	3	0	0	6	0.000	88	143	0.615	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	2–0	United States	Court 2 Attendance: 20 Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
	(22–12, 25–20) Report

18 June 2024 15:50	Netherlands	1–2	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	0–2	Netherlands	Court 2 Attendance: 50 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(8–30, 6–20) Report

19 June 2024 10:20	Denmark	2–0	Norway	Central court Attendance: 80 Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
	(21–10, 15–8) Report

19 June 2024 17:30	Denmark	2–0	United States	Court 2 Attendance: 80 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(18–16, 28–26) Report

19 June 2024 17:30	Netherlands	2–1	Norway	Central court Attendance: 100 Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
	(18–20, 32–20, 7–6) Report

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Brazil	3	3	0	6	6	1	6.000	120	71	1.690	Main round
2	Germany	3	2	1	4	5	2	2.500	140	102	1.373
3	Greece	3	1	2	2	2	4	0.500	103	104	0.990
4	Puerto Rico	3	0	3	0	0	6	0.000	60	146	0.411	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	2–0	Greece	Court 3 Attendance: 55 Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
	(24–14, 22–20) Report

18 June 2024 15:00	Brazil	2–0	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	0–2	Germany	Court 3 Attendance: 10 Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
	(12–30, 6–22) Report

19 June 2024 10:20	Greece	0–2	Brazil	Court 4 Attendance: 10 Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
	(10–16, 7–12) Report

19 June 2024 16:40	Germany	1–2	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	2–0	Puerto Rico	Court 2 Attendance: 20 Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
	(28–20, 24–10) Report

Consolation round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR
1	Vietnam	3	3	0	6	6	0	MAX	160	107	1.495
2	United States	3	2	1	4	4	3	1.333	132	132	1.000
3	Australia	3	1	2	2	3	4	0.750	102	128	0.797
4	Puerto Rico	3	0	3	0	0	6	0.000	98	125	0.784

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	1–2	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	2–0	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	0–2	Vietnam	Court 4 Attendance: 20 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(22–25, 26–29) Report

21 June 2024 09:30	Puerto Rico	0–2	Australia	Court 3 Attendance: 10 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(10–16, 18–19) Report

21 June 2024 16:30	United States	2–0	Puerto Rico	Court 3 Attendance: 10 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(22–18, 20–18) Report

21 June 2024 17:20	Australia	0–2	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

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Argentina	5	5	0	10	10	1	10.000	244	158	1.544	Quarterfinals
2	Spain	5	4	1	8	9	2	4.500	210	148	1.419
3	Portugal	5	3	2	6	6	6	1.000	181	183	0.989
4	Croatia	5	2	3	4	5	7	0.714	186	188	0.989
5	Philippines	5	1	4	2	3	8	0.375	141	198	0.712
6	China (H)	5	0	5	0	1	10	0.100	121	208	0.582

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	0–2	Spain	Court 4 Attendance: 20 Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
	(10–22, 16–21) Report

20 June 2024 17:20	Portugal	2–1	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	0–2	Argentina	Central court Attendance: 200 Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
	(8–29, 8–29) Report

21 June 2024 10:20	Philippines	0–2	Argentina	Court 4 Attendance: 10 Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
	(16–20, 12–23) Report

21 June 2024 11:10	Portugal	0–2	Spain	Court 4 Attendance: 4 Referees: Bjarne Deiters (GER), Jesper Stumpfe (GER)
	(10–28, 14–17) Report

21 June 2024 11:10	China	1–2	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	0–2	Argentina	Court 2 Attendance: 10 Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
	(20–25, 18–22) Report

21 June 2024 18:10	China	0–2	Spain	Central court Attendance: 300 Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
	(10–24, 13–16) Report

21 June 2024 18:10	Philippines	0–2	Croatia	Court 3 Attendance: 30 Referees: Jonas Primdahl (DEN), Nichlas Nygaard (DEN)
	(15–24, 12–21) Report

Group II

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Denmark	5	5	0	10	10	2	5.000	215	171	1.257	Quarterfinals
2	Netherlands	5	3	2	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}	8	6	1.333	243	215	1.130
3	Germany	5	3	2	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}	7	6	1.167	212	211	1.005
4	Brazil	5	3	2	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}	7	6	1.167	211	198	1.066
5	Greece	5	1	4	2	3	9	0.333	179	226	0.792
6	Norway	5	0	5	0	4	10	0.400	209	248	0.843

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 2 3 Netherlands 2 Pts, +1 SD; Germany ±0 SD; Brazil 2 Pts, −1 SD.

20 June 2024 19:00	Norway	1–2	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	2–0	Greece	Central court Attendance: 600 Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
	(23–18, 25–16) Report

20 June 2024 20:40	Netherlands	1–2	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	2–0	Brazil	Central court Attendance: 50 Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
	(28–24, 20–19) Report

21 June 2024 12:00	Denmark	2–0	Germany	Court 3 Attendance: 30 Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
	(20–18, 21–12) Report

21 June 2024 12:00	Norway	1–2	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	2–1	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	2–1	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	1–2	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-finals		Semi-finals		Final

22 June

Argentina	2
		22 June
Brazil	1
		Argentina	2
22 June
		Netherlands	1
Netherlands	2
				23 June
Portugal	0
				Argentina	0
22 June
				Germany	2
Denmark	2
		22 June
Croatia	0
		Denmark	1
22 June
		Germany	2	Third place
Spain	1
				23 June
Germany	2
				Netherlands	2

				Denmark	0

Fifth place bracket

5–8th place semifinals		Fifth place game

22 June

Brazil	1
		23 June
Portugal	2
		Portugal	0
22 June
		Spain	2
Croatia	0

Spain	2
		Seventh place game

		23 June

		Brazil	1

		Croatia	2

9–16th place bracket

9–16th place quarterfinals		9–12th place semifinals		Ninth place game

22 June

Philippines	2
		22 June
Puerto Rico	0
		Philippines	1
22 June
		Vietnam	2
China	0
				23 June
Vietnam	2
				Vietnam	2
22 June
				Greece	1
Greece	2
		22 June
Australia	0
		Greece	2
22 June
		Norway	1	Eleventh place game
Norway	2
				23 June
United States	0
				Philippines	0

				Norway	2

13–16th place bracket

13–16th place semifinals		13th place game

22 June

Puerto Rico	0
		23 June
China	2
		China	1
22 June
		Australia	2
Australia	2

United States	0
		15th place game

		23 June

		Puerto Rico	2

		United States	0

9–16th place quarterfinals

22 June 2024 09:30	China	0–2	Vietnam	Central court Attendance: 50 Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
	(18–28, 14–20) Report

22 June 2024 09:30	Norway	2–0	United States	Court 3 Attendance: 20 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(17–14, 24–14) Report

22 June 2024 09:30	Philippines	2–0	Puerto Rico	Court 4 Attendance: 20 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(16–8, 18–16) Report

22 June 2024 09:30	Greece	2–0	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	2–1	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	2–0	Croatia	Central court Attendance: 60 Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
	(27–22, 22–18) Report

22 June 2024 11:10	Netherlands	2–0	Portugal	Court 4 Attendance: 30 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(28–18, 24–20) Report

22 June 2024 11:10	Spain	1–2	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	2–0	United States	Court 4 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(23–16, 22–13) Report

22 June 2024 16:00	Puerto Rico	0–2	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	2–1	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	1–2	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	0–2	Spain	Court 3 Attendance: 20 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(14–25, 17–27) Report

22 June 2024 17:40	Brazil	1–2	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	1–2	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	2–1	Netherlands	Central court Attendance: 300 Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
	(14–19, 27–20, 8–6) Report

15th place game

23 June 2024 10:20	Puerto Rico	2–0	United States	Court 4 Attendance: 20 Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
	(15–12, 19–16) Report

13th place game

23 June 2024 10:20	China	1–2	Australia	Court 3 Attendance: 70 Referees: Mery Diaz (ARG), Soledad Vignoni (ARG)
	(18–20, 21–18, 4–7) Report

Eleventh place game

23 June 2024 11:10	Philippines	0–2	Norway	Court 3 Attendance: 10 Referees: José Galeano (PAR), José Rodrigues (PAR)
	(6–13, 16–18) Report

Ninth place game

23 June 2024 11:10	Vietnam	2–1	Greece	Court 2 Attendance: 10 Referees: Sergio Martínez (ESP), Victor Rolland (ESP)
	(30–28, 24–32, 8–6) Report

Seventh place game

23 June 2024 10:20	Brazil	1–2	Croatia	Central court Attendance: 100 Referees: Cao Hongjun (CHN), Xu Jian (CHN)
	(15–20, 26–18, 10–12) Report

Fifth place game

23 June 2024 12:00	Portugal	0–2	Spain	Central court Attendance: 60 Referees: Coriana Constantin (ROU), Daniela-Andreea Enache (ROU)
	(16–18, 8–18) Report

Third place game

23 June 2024 16:30	Netherlands	2–0	Denmark	Central court Attendance: 200 Referees: Soleyman Payda (IRI), Mohammad Kiani (IRI)
	(19–18, 22–20) Report

Final

23 June 2024 18:30	Argentina	0–2	Germany	Central court Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
	(16–24, 18–21) Report

Final ranking

Rank	Team
	Germany
	Argentina
	Netherlands
4	Denmark
5	Spain
6	Portugal
7	Croatia
8	Brazil
9	Vietnam
10	Greece
11	Norway
12	Philippines
13	Australia
14	China
15	Puerto Rico
16	United States

Statistics and awards

Top goalscorers

Rank	Name	Points
1	Beatriz Cruz	170
2	Anna Buter	163
3	Christine Mansour	138
4	Gisella Bonomi	128
5	Isabel Kattner	126
6	Anja Vida Lukšić	122
7	Nathalia Prado	120
8	María Batista	117
9	Agustina Mirotta	112
10	Allira Hudson-Gofers	112

Source: IHF

Top goalkeepers

Rank	Name	%	Saves	Shots
1	Patricia Encinas	40	64	160
2	Freja Fagerberg	32	35	109
3	Jemima Harbort	32	55	172
4	Mathilde Johansen	31	39	127
5	Nele Kurzke	30	58	191
6	Xu Shiyuan	30	56	189
7	Victoria Berg	29	29	99
8	Lisanne Bakker	28	32	114
9	Magdalini Kepesidou	28	75	270
10	Ingrid de Souza	27	64	233

Source: IHF

Awards

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

Position	Player
MVP	Line Larsen
Goalkeeper	Patricia Encinas
Right wing	Meike Kruijer
Left wing	Fiorella Corimberto
Specialist	Lucila Balsas
Pivot	Isabel Kattner
Defender	Lucie-Marie Kretzschmar
Fair play award	Spain

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The 2015 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 20th edition of the tournament and held at Brazil from 19 July to 1 August 2015. The decision to select Brazil as the host was announced 1 August 2014. France won their first title by defeating Denmark 26–24 in the final.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Men's Youth World Handball Championship</span> International handball tournament held in Russia

The 2015 Men's Youth World Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the IHF Men's Youth World Championship, held in Yekaterinburg, Russia from 7 to 20 August 2015. France won their first title by defeating Slovenia 33–26 in the final.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship</span>

The 2017 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 21st edition of the tournament, held in Algiers, Algeria from 18 to 30 July 2017. It was the first time that Algeria staged the competition, and the third time that it was held in Africa.

The 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the tournament and took place in Moscow, Russia from 2 to 15 July 2016. Denmark won their second title after defeating Russia 32–28 in the final.

The 2016 Beach Handball World Championships was a twelve-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held at Budapest, Hungary from 12 to 17 July 2016. It was the seventh edition of the event.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship</span>

The 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the tournament and took place in Slovakia from 19 to 31 July 2016.

The 2021 IHF World Women's Handball Championship, the 25th event by the International Handball Federation, was held in Spain from 1 to 19 December 2021. On 18 October 2018, at a congress in Doha, Qatar, the IHF announced that the World Championship would be expanded from 24 teams to 32 teams from 2021 onwards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship</span> International handball tournament held in Georgia

The 2017 IHF Men's Youth World Championship was the seventh edition of the U-19 tournament and held in Tbilisi, Georgia from 8 to 20 August 2017. All matches were played in two halls at the Olympic Palace.

The 2018 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the seventh edition of the tournament and took place in Kielce, Poland from 7 to 19 August 2018.

The 2018 Men's Beach Handball World Championships were the eighth edition of the tournament, held at Kazan, Russia from 24 to 29 July 2018.

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.

The 2022 IHF Women's Junior World Championship was the 23rd edition of the IHF Women's Junior World Championship, held in Slovenia from 22 June to 3 July 2022 under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). For the first time, the championship was organised by the Handball Federation of Slovenia. The number of teams increased from 24 to 32.

The 2024 IHF Women's Junior World Championship was 24th edition of the championship, held in North Macedonia from 19 to 30 June 2024 under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship</span>

The 2023 IHF Men's Junior World Championship was the 24th edition of the IHF Men's Junior World Championship, held in Germany and Greece under the aegis of the International Handball Federation (IHF) from 20 June to 2 July 2023. It was the second time in history that the championship will be jointly organised by two countries, the first being in 1979.

The 2022 Men's IHF Beach Handball World Championships was the ninth edition of the championship, held from 21 to 26 June 2022 at Crete, Greece under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It was the first time in history that the championship is organised by Hellenic Handball Federation.

The 2022 Women's IHF Beach Handball World Championships was the ninth edition of the championship, held from 21 to 26 June 2022 at Heraklion, Crete. Greece under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It was the first time in history that the championship will be organised by Hellenic Handball Federation.

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).

References

↑ "P. R. China takes centre stage: Hosting IHF World Championships". asianhandball.org. 16 August 2023.
↑ "China set to "amaze" for 20-year anniversary of IHF Beach Handball World Championships". ihf.info. 1 February 2024.
↑ "China 2024: Germany retain IHF Women's Beach Handbal World Championship in Pingtan". ihf.info. 23 June 2024.
↑ "Philippine Women's Beach Handball Team makes history, secures World Championship spot". onesports.ph. 21 March 2023.
↑ "Australian teams triumph in Oceania Beach Handball Championships, securing spots in 2023 ANOC World Beach Games". handballaustralia.org.au. 28 April 2023.
↑ "USA take double gold in NACHC beach champs, book tickets to China". ihf.info. 18 April 2024.
1 2 "2024 IHF Beach Handball World Championships draw event this week". ihf.info. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
↑ "China 2024 IHF Beach Handball World Championships draw completed in Basel". ihf.info. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
↑ "2024 IHF Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships match schedule released". ihf.info. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
↑ "China 2024: All-star Teams announced". ihf.info. Retrieved 23 June 2024.

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[table_hth_NED0.46099376653367-10] 1 2 3 Netherlands 2 Pts, +1 SD; Germany ±0 SD; Brazil 2 Pts, −1 SD.

[1] "P. R. China takes centre stage: Hosting IHF World Championships". asianhandball.org. 16 August 2023.

[2] "China set to "amaze" for 20-year anniversary of IHF Beach Handball World Championships". ihf.info. 1 February 2024.

[3] "China 2024: Germany retain IHF Women's Beach Handbal World Championship in Pingtan". ihf.info. 23 June 2024.

[4] "Philippine Women's Beach Handball Team makes history, secures World Championship spot". onesports.ph. 21 March 2023.

[5] "Australian teams triumph in Oceania Beach Handball Championships, securing spots in 2023 ANOC World Beach Games". handballaustralia.org.au. 28 April 2023.

[6] "USA take double gold in NACHC beach champs, book tickets to China". ihf.info. 18 April 2024.

[Draw-7] 1 2 "2024 IHF Beach Handball World Championships draw event this week". ihf.info. Retrieved 30 April 2024.

[8] "China 2024 IHF Beach Handball World Championships draw completed in Basel". ihf.info. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

[9] "2024 IHF Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships match schedule released". ihf.info. Retrieved 5 June 2024.

[11] "China 2024: All-star Teams announced". ihf.info. Retrieved 23 June 2024.

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v t e IHF Beach Handball World Championships
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Women	Egypt 2004 Brazil 2006 Spain 2008 Turkey 2010 Oman 2012 Brazil 2014 Hungary 2016 Russia 2018 ~~Italy 2020~~ Greece 2022 China 2024

v t e World championships in 2024
Summer sports and indoor sports	Athletics indoor cross country race walking Aquatics artistic swimming diving high diving open water swimming swimming water polo Badminton (team) Baseball (women) Beach handball men women Beach soccer (men) Bowls indoor WBT indoor WB/IIBC Cricket T20 men Final T20 women Floorball (men) Futsal (men) Hockey5s men women Judo Modern pentathlon Orienteering Real tennis (doubles) Rowing Softball (women) Squash men women Surfing Table tennis
Winter sports	Biathlon Bobsleigh / Skeleton Curling men women mixed doubles Figure skating Ice hockey men women Luge Ski flying Speed skating allround single distances sprint short track
Cue and mind sports	Chess Darts PDC WDF Snooker men women
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2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships

Contents

Qualification

Format

Draw

Seeding

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Consolation round

Main round

Group I

Group II

Knockout stage

Bracket

9–16th place quarterfinals

Quarterfinals

13–16th place semifinals

9–12th place semifinals

5–8th place semifinals

Semifinals

15th place game

13th place game

Eleventh place game

Ninth place game

Seventh place game

Fifth place game

Third place game

Final

Final ranking

Statistics and awards

Top goalscorers

Top goalkeepers

Awards

Related Research Articles

References

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