Beach handball at the 2022 World Games

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Beach handball
at the 2022 World Games
Handball pictogram.svg
Venue Sloss Furnaces
Dates11–15 July 2022
No. of events2
←  2017
2025  →

The beach handball competition at the 2022 World Games took place 11–15 July 2022, [1] in Birmingham in United States, at the Sloss Furnaces. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

Qualification

Men's tournament

Means of qualificationVacanciesQualified
Host country1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2018 World Championships 1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2021 European Championship 1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
2022 Asian Championship 1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
2022 South and Central American Championship 1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
2022 Oceania Championship 1Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
2022 Nor.ca Championship 1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico

Women's tournament

Means of qualificationVacanciesQualified
Host country1Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2018 World Championships 1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway [3]
2021 European Championship 1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2022 South and Central American Championship 1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
2022 Oceania Championship 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
2022 Nor.ca Championship 1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

Schedule

GPreliminary RoundG2Main Round¼Quarter-finals½Semi-finalsBBronze medalFFinal
Date
Event
Mon 11Thu 12Wed 13Thu 14Fri 15Fri 15Sat 16
MenGGG2¼½BF
WomenGGG2¼½BF

Men's tournament

Group A Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 220404
2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 2112-22
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2020-40
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
11 July 2022
12:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
17:30
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
12 July 2022
10:00
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar

Group B Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 330606
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3214-24
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3122-42
4Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3030-60
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
11 July 2022
11:10
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
16:40
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg0–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
12 July 2022
10:50
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States
11:40
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico

Group I Main round

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 321524
2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 321434
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 321414
4Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3030-60
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
13 July 2022
11:10
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
12:00
Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg2–0Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
18:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–2Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar

Group II Main Round

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 220404
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 211222
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2020-40
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
13 July 2022
11:10
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
17:10
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsGold medal
 
      
 
14 July
 
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2
 
15 July
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 2
 
14 July
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 1
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 2
 
Bronze medal
 
 
15 July
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2

Placement round

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 220404
6Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 211222
7Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 202040
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
14 July 2022
14:40
Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
18:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
15 July 2022
12:50
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2-0Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
6Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
7Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Women's tournament

Group A

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 55010210
2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 541938
3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 532846
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 523464
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 514282
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5050100
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
11 July 2022
09:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
10:20
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States
15:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
15:50
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
12 July 2022
16:30
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg1–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
17:20
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States
18:10
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
13 July 2022
09:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Norway  Flag of Norway.svg2–1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
10:20
United States  Flag of the United States.svg2–0Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
15:30
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
16:20
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsGold medal
 
      
 
14 July
 
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2
 
15 July
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0
 
14 July
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
 
Bronze medal
 
 
15 July
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0

5th-place match

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
15 July 2022
13:40
Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg2–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's tournamentFlag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Women's tournamentFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

References

  1. ↑ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme" . Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  2. ↑ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-09-01.
  3. ↑ for Flag of Greece.svg  Greece, that could not attend
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