Beach Handball World Championships
The Beach Handball World Championship is a biannual beach handball competition for women and men national teams. It was first organized by the International Handball Federation in 2004.[1]
The 2016 world championships will be held in July 2016 in Hungary (Budapest).
Summary
Men's Tournament
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
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| Champion | Score | Second Place | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 2004 Details |
 El Gouna, Egypt |
Egypt |
2–1 |  Turkey |
 Russia |
2–1 |  Croatia | ||
| 2006 Details |
 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Brazil |
2–0 | Turkey |
 Spain |
2–1 | Egypt | ||
| 2008 Details |
Cadiz, Spain |
Croatia |
2–1 (p.s.) |
Brazil |
 Serbia |
2–0 | Egypt | ||
| 2010 Details |
Antalya, Turkey |
Brazil |
2–0 |  Hungary |
Turkey |
2–1 | Egypt | ||
| 2012 Details |
 Muscat, Oman |
Brazil |
2–1 |  Ukraine |
Croatia |
2–0 | Russia | ||
| 2014 Details |
Recife, Brazil |
Brazil |
2–1 | Croatia |
 Qatar |
2–1 |  Denmark | ||
| 2016 Details |
Budapest, Hungary[2] |
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| 2018 Details |
Sochi, Russia[2] |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Croatia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Turkey | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Women's Tournament
| Year | Host | Final | Third Place Match | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | Score | Second Place | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||
| 2004 Details |
El Gouna, Egypt |
Russia |
2–1 | Turkey |
 Italy |
n/a | Croatia | ||
| 2006 Details |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Brazil |
2–0 |  Germany |
Russia |
2–0 |  Bulgaria | ||
| 2008 Details |
Cadiz, Spain |
Croatia |
2–0 | Spain |
Brazil |
2–1 | Italy | ||
| 2010 Details |
Antalya, Turkey |
 Norway |
2–0 | Denmark |
Brazil |
2–0 | Ukraine | ||
| 2012 Details |
Muscat, Oman |
Brazil |
2–0 | Denmark |
Norway |
2–0 | Hungary | ||
| 2014 Details |
Recife, Brazil |
Brazil |
2–0 | Hungary |
Norway |
2–1 | Ukraine | ||
| 2016 Details |
Budapest, Hungary[2] |
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| 2018 Details |
Sochi, Russia[2] |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Overall medal count
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Croatia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Russia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 5 | Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Turkey | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Hungary | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Qatar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Serbia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | |
See also
- Beach handball at the World Games
- Asian Men's Beach Handball Championship
- Asian Women's Beach Handball Championship
- European Beach Handball Championship
- Oceania Beach Handball Championship
- Pan American Beach Handball Championship
References
- ↑ "Men's and Women's Beach Handball World Championships". IHF. Retrieved 1 July 2009.
- 1 2 3 4 "Budapest and Sochi to host the next two Beach Handball World Championships". ihf.info. 20 February 2015.
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