Beach handball at the 2025 World Games

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Beach handball
at the 2025 World Games
Beach handball pictogram.svg
VenueXinglong Lake
Dates7–12 August 2025
No. of events2
←  2022
2029  →

The beach handball competition at the 2025 World Games took place from 7 to 12 August 2025 at the Xinglong Lake in Chengdu, China. [1] [2]

Qualification

A total of sixteen teams (eight per gender) qualified for the tournaments. [3]

EventLocationDatesTotal placesQualified NOCs
Men's – 8 teams
Host nation——1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2024 Men's Beach Handball World Championships Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Pingtan 18–23 June 20247Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Women's – 8 teams
Host nation——1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2024 Women's Beach Handball World Championships Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Pingtan 18–23 June 20247Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's tournament [4] Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Lennart Wormann
Lennart Liebeck
Lars Zelser
Timo Gunther
Jannis Herr
Tobias Zeyen
Severin Henrich
Hendrik Prahst
Robin John
Moritz Ebert 		Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Rodrigo Gomes
Rui Rodrigues
Simão Santos
Tiago Costa
Francisco Santos
José Silva
José Rebelo
Miguel Ribeiro
Diogo Ferreira
Ricardo Castro 		Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Cristiano Rossa
Pedro da Silva
Renan Carvalho
André de Oliveira
Nailson Amaral
Bruno Oliveira
Rai Gonçalves
Hugo Fernandes
Marcelo Tuller
Gustavo Morais
Women's tournament [4] Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Giuliana Gamba
Lucila Balsas
Fiorella Corimberto
Alma Molina
Zoe Turnes
Agostina Arcajo
Constanza Suárez
Gisella Bonomi
Florencia Gallo
Luciana Scordamaglia 		Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Kirsten Walter
Belen Gettwart
Emma Pilz
Isabel Kattner
Julia Drachsler
Lena Klinger
Pauline Borrmann
Nele Kurzke
Lucie Kretzschmar
Amelie Mollmann 		Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
María Batista
Mireia Torras
María Trujillo
Patricia Encinas
Alba Díaz
Miriam Sempere
Violeta González
Jimena Laguna
Mariam González
Gemma Sánchez

Men's tournament

Group A

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 330626
2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 321534
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 312452
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 303160
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
7 August 2025
10:50
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2:1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg1:2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
8 August 2025
18:00
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2:0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1:2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
9 August 2025
16:20
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0:2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1:2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil

Group B

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 330616
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 321524
3Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 312242
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 303060
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
7 August 2025
12:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg0:2 (14-16,12-13)Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1:2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
8 August 2025
16:20
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2:0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia.svg0:2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
9 August 2025
18:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2:0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2:0Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal
 
          
 
10 August
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
11 August
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 0
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
10 August
 
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 2
 
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 2
 
12 August
 
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1
 
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 1
 
10 August
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2
 
11 August
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1
 
10 August
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2 Bronze medal
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1
 
12 August
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
 
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2
 

Source: IHF Tournament Summary, IHF Statistics

Women's tournament

Group A

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 330606
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 321434
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 312242
4Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 303160
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
7 August 2025
11:40
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2:0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2:0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
8 August 2025
15:30
Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg0:2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2:0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
9 August 2025
17:10
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2:0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2:1Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam

Group B

PosTeamPldWLSWSLPts
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 330606
2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 312342
3Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 312242
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 312252
Team 1ScoreTeam 2
7 August 2025
10:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg2:1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2:0Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
8 August 2025
17:10
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg2:0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0:2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
9 August 2025
15:30
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2:0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg0:2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal
 
          
 
10 August
 
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2
 
11 August
 
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 0
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2
 
10 August
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
12 August
 
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 0
 
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2
 
10 August
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
11 August
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
10 August
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0 Bronze medal
 
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 0
 
12 August
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0
 

Source: IHF Tournament Summary, IHF Statistics

References

  1. ↑ "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by sport, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Venues World Games 2025". theworldgames. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "The World Games – Chengdu 2025 Beach Handball qualification update". ihf.info. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Beach Handball – Medallists by Event" (PDF). twg2025.swisstiming.com. 12 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
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