1999 Korfball World Championship

The 6th Korfball World Championship was held in Adelaide (Australia) on July 1999, with the participation of 12 national teams.

First round

Pool A Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA  Netherlands 9 3 3 0 0 102 31  Germany 6 3 2 0 1 70 49  Catalonia 3 3 1 0 2 57 55  Japan 0 3 0 0 3 16 110

Catalonia  31–3  Japan Netherlands  32–9  Germany Catalonia  12–24  Germany Netherlands  42–8  Japan Germany  37–5  Japan Catalonia  14–28  Netherlands

Pool B Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA  Belgium 9 3 3 0 0 98 34  Great Britain 6 3 2 0 1 56 45  Australia 3 3 1 0 2 52 55  India 0 3 0 0 3 31 103

Great Britain  31–8  India Australia  13–28  Belgium Belgium  23–6  Great Britain Australia  25–8  India Belgium  47–15  India Australia  14–19  Great Britain

Pool C Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA  Chinese Taipei 9 3 3 0 0 59 44  Portugal 6 3 2 0 1 57 44  Poland 3 3 1 0 2 50 49  South Africa 0 3 0 0 3 37 66

Chinese Taipei  19–17  Portugal South Africa  14–21  Poland Poland  13–15  Portugal Chinese Taipei  20–11  South Africa South Africa  12–25  Portugal Chinese Taipei  20–16  Poland

Final round

Quarter finals
Catalonia	6–39	Belgium
Netherlands	31–11	Australia
Chinese Taipei	20–21	Germany
Portugal	14–16	Great Britain
9–12 places
Japan	8–30	Poland
India	13–21	South Africa

Semifinals
1–4 places
Netherlands	35–5	Great Britain
Belgium	23–8	Germany
5–8 places
Australia	18–19*	Portugal
Catalonia	15–25	Chinese Taipei

Finals
11–12 places
Japan	13–33	India
9–10 places
South Africa	14–17	Poland
7–8 places
Catalonia	14–22	Australia
5–6 places
Chinese Taipei	19–20	Portugal
3–4 places
Great Britain	24–22	Germany
FINAL
Netherlands	23–11	Belgium

Final ranking

1.  Netherlands
2.  Belgium
3.  Great Britain
4.  Germany
5.  Portugal
6.  Chinese Taipei
7.  Australia
8.  Catalonia
9.  Poland
10.  South Africa
11.  India
12.  Japan

See also

• Korfball World Championship
• International Korfball Federation

External links

• International Korfball Federation