| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Qatar |
| Dates | 11–16 October |
| Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Denmark |
| Runner-up |  Hungary |
| Third place |  Brazil |
| Fourth place |  Vietnam |
Next → | |
The 2019 Women's Beach handball at the World Beach Games will be the first edition of the tournament, held at Doha, Qatar from 11 to 16 October 2019.
| Mean of qualification | Date | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 14 June 2019 |  Lausanne | Qatar | |
| 2018 World Championship [1] | 24–29 July 2018 |  Kazan | 5 |  Greece  Norway Brazil  Spain Denmark |
| 2019 Oceania Beach Handball Championship | 21–24 February 2019 |  Glenelg | 1 | Australia |
| 2019 North American and the Caribbean Beach Handball Championship | 11–14 June 2019 |  Port of Spain | 1 |  United States |
| 2019 South and Central American Championship | 11–14 June 2019 | Rio de Janeiro | 1 |  Argentina |
| 2019 African Beach Games | 14–16 June 2019 |  Sal | 1 |  Tunisia |
| 2019 Asian Championship | 15–22 June 2019 |  Weihai | China Vietnam | |
| 2019 European Championship | 2–7 July 2019 |  Stare Jabłonki | 1 | Hungary |
| Total | 12 | |||
The draw was held on 27 August 2019 at Doha, Qatar. [2]
All times are local (UTC+3). [3] [4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | MAX | 175 | 106 | 1.651 | Quarter finals |
| 2 | Argentina | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4.000 | 186 | 148 | 1.257 | |
| 3 | Denmark | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 159 | 143 | 1.112 | |
| 4 | Hungary | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 165 | 160 | 1.031 | |
| 5 | United States | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.375 | 148 | 184 | 0.804 | 9-12th Place Semifinals |
| 6 | Tunisia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.000 | 95 | 197 | 0.482 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5.000 | 206 | 162 | 1.272 | Quarter finals |
| 2 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 186 | 146 | 1.274 | |
| 3 | Vietnam | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | 219 | 178 | 1.230 | |
| 4 | Poland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | 186 | 182 | 1.022 | |
| 5 | China | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.250 | 154 | 218 | 0.706 | 9-12th Place Semifinals |
| 6 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.000 | 121 | 187 | 0.647 |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Brazil | 14 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
| B4 | Poland | 12 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Brazil | 20 | 20 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Denmark | 23 | 16 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Denmark | 23 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Spain | 19 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
| A3 | Denmark | 21 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Hungary | 19 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Argentina | 22 | 20 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| B3 | Vietnam | 31 | 16 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| B3 | Vietnam | 14 | 12 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Hungary | 25 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| A4 | Hungary | 15 | 16 | A1 | Brazil | 26 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| B1 | Greece | 14 | 14 | B3 | Vietnam | 14 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | ||||||||||||
| B4 | Poland | 18 | 14 | 9 | |||||||||
| B2 | Spain | 17 | 15 | 8 | |||||||||
| B4 | Poland | 15 | 20 | ||||||||||
| A2 | Argentina | 14 | 10 | ||||||||||
| A2 | Argentina | 19 | 25 | ||||||||||
| B1 | Greece | 18 | 16 | Seventh place game | |||||||||
| B2 | Spain | 20 | 19 | 5 | |||||||||
| B1 | Greece | 16 | 26 | 7 | |||||||||
| 9–12th place semifinals | Ninth place game | ||||||||||||
| A5 | United States | 22 | 20 | ||||||||||
| B6 | Australia | 10 | 15 | ||||||||||
| A5 | United States | 24 | 16 | 4 | |||||||||
| B5 | China | 16 | 24 | 5 | |||||||||
| A6 | Tunisia | 16 | 6 | ||||||||||
| B5 | China | 21 | 15 | Eleventh place game | |||||||||
| B6 | Australia | 14 | 13 | ||||||||||
| A6 | Tunisia | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Denmark |
 | Hungary |
 | Brazil |
| 4 | Vietnam |
| 5 | Poland |
| 6 | Argentina |
| 7 | Greece |
| 8 | Spain |
| 9 | China |
| 10 | United States |
| 11 | Australia |
| 12 | Tunisia |
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