2010 Beach Handball World Championships
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The 2010 Beach Handball World Championships
Beach Handball World Championships
The Beach Handball World Championship is a biannual beach handball competition for women's and men's national teams. It was first organized by the International Handball Federation in 2004.- Men :- Women :- Overall medal count :...

was a twelve-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball
Beach handball
Beach handball is a team sport where two teams pass and bounce a ball, trying to throw it in the goal of the opposing team. The game is similar to team handball, but is not played in a sports hall but on sand instead...

, held at Antalya
Antalya
Antalya is a city on the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Turkey. With a population 1,001,318 as of 2010. It is the eighth most populous city in Turkey and country's biggest international sea resort.- History :...

 in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 between 23–27 June. It was the fourth edition of the event. Matches were played in sets, the team that wins two sets was the winner of a match. When teams are equal in points the head-to-head result was decisive.

Format

The twelve teams were split into two groups of 6 teams. After playing a round-robin
Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament is a competition "in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn".-Terminology:...

, the three top ranked team will advanced to the Main Round. Every team kept the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advanced. In the main round every team had 3 games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. The top four teams will advanced to the Semifinals. The three bottom ranked team from each preliminary round group were packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group were be valid. Every teams had three games and after those round there were placement matches from 7th–12th.

Participating nations

Group A Group B
Brazil
Brazil national beach handball team
The Brazil national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 9th...

 Hungary
Hungary national beach handball team
The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th...

 Libya Oman
Oman national beach handball team
The Oman national beach handball team is the national team of Oman. It is governed by the Oman Handball Association and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 8th...

 Spain
Spain national beach handball team
The Spanish national beach handball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.- External links :* * *...

 Turkey
Turkey national beach handball team
The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:...

Australia Croatia
Croatia national beach handball team
The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

 Denmark Egypt
Egypt national beach handball team
The Egyptian national beach handball team is the national team of Egypt. It is governed by the Egyptian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

 Qatar Russia
Russia national beach handball team
The Russia national beach handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...


Preliminary round

     Team advanced to Main Round
     Team competes in Consolation Round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Brazil
Brazil national beach handball team
The Brazil national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 9th...

10 5 5 0 10 0
  Hungary
Hungary national beach handball team
The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th...

6 5 3 2 7 5
  Turkey
Turkey national beach handball team
The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:...

6 5 3 2 7 5
  Spain
Spain national beach handball team
The Spanish national beach handball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.- External links :* * *...

6 5 3 2 6 5
  Oman
Oman national beach handball team
The Oman national beach handball team is the national team of Oman. It is governed by the Oman Handball Association and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 8th...

2 5 1 4 3 8
  Libya 0 5 0 5 1 10


June 23, 2010
Brazil 2–0 Libya
Spain 2–1 Hungary
Turkey 2–1 Oman
Libya 0–2 Spain
Oman 0–2 Brazil
Hungary 2–1 Turkey


June 24, 2010
Brazil 2–0 Spain
Oman 0–2 Hungary
Turkey 2–1 Libya
Libya 0–2 Oman
Brazil 2–0 Hungary
Spain 0–2 Turkey


June 25, 2010
Hungary 2–0 Libya
Spain 2–0 Oman
Turkey 0–2 Brazil


Group B

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Egypt
Egypt national beach handball team
The Egyptian national beach handball team is the national team of Egypt. It is governed by the Egyptian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

8 5 4 1 8 3
  Russia 8 5 4 1 8 5
  Denmark 6 5 3 2 8 5
  Croatia
Croatia national beach handball team
The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

6 5 3 2 9 3
  Qatar 2 5 1 4 3 8
  Australia 0 5 0 5 0 10


June 23, 2010
Egypt 2–0 Russia
Croatia 2–0 Australia
Denmark 2–0 Qatar
Australia 0–2 Egypt
Qatar 0–2 Croatia
Russia 2–1 Denmark


June 24, 2010
Qatar 1–2 Russia
Denmark 2–0 Australia
Croatia 2–0 Egypt
Australia 0–2 Qatar
Egypt 2–1 Denmark
Croatia 1–2 Russia


June 25, 2010
Russia 2–0 Australia
Egypt 2–0 Qatar
Denmark 2–1 Croatia


Main round (Group C)

     Team advances to Semifinals

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Brazil
Brazil national beach handball team
The Brazil national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 9th...

8 5 4 1 9 2
  Hungary
Hungary national beach handball team
The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th...

8 5 4 1 8 5
  Turkey
Turkey national beach handball team
The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:...

6 5 3 2 7 5
  Egypt
Egypt national beach handball team
The Egyptian national beach handball team is the national team of Egypt. It is governed by the Egyptian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

4 5 2 3 5 7
  Russia
Russia national beach handball team
The Russia national beach handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...

4 5 2 3 5 8
  Denmark 0 5 0 5 3 10


June 25, 2010
Brazil 2–0 Denmark
Turkey 2–0 Russia
Hungary 2–1 Egypt


June 26, 2010
Brazil 1–2 Russia
Turkey 2–0 Egypt
Hungary 2–0 Denmark
Turkey 2–1 Denmark
Brazil 2–0 Egypt
Hungary 2–1 Russia

Consolation Round (Group D)

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Croatia
Croatia national beach handball team
The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

10 5 5 0 10 0
  Spain
Spain national beach handball team
The Spanish national beach handball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.- External links :* * *...

8 5 4 1 8 2
  Qatar 6 5 3 2 6 4
  Oman
Oman national beach handball team
The Oman national beach handball team is the national team of Oman. It is governed by the Oman Handball Association and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 8th...

4 5 2 3 4 6
  Libya 2 5 1 4 2 8
  Australia 0 5 0 5 0 10


June 25, 2010
Spain 2–0 Australia
Oman 0–2 Qatar
Libya 0–2 Croatia


June 26, 2010
Spain 2–0 Qatar
Oman 0–2 Croatia
Libya 2–0 Australia
Spain 0–2 Croatia
Libya 0–2 Qatar
Oman 2–0 Australia

Placement matches

11th/12th position

June 27, 2010
Libya   2–0   Australia


9th/10th position

June 27, 2010
Qatar   0–2   Oman
Oman national beach handball team
The Oman national beach handball team is the national team of Oman. It is governed by the Oman Handball Association and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 8th...



7th/8th position

June 27, 2010
Croatia
Croatia national beach handball team
The Croatia national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

  
2–1   Spain
Spain national beach handball team
The Spanish national beach handball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.- External links :* * *...



5th/6th position

June 27, 2010
Russia
Russia national beach handball team
The Russia national beach handball team is the national team of Russia. It is governed by the Handball Union of Russia and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...

  
0–2   Denmark

Finals

Semifinals

June 27, 2010
Brazil
Brazil national beach handball team
The Brazil national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 9th...

  
2–0   Egypt
Egypt national beach handball team
The Egyptian national beach handball team is the national team of Egypt. It is governed by the Egyptian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

Hungary
Hungary national beach handball team
The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th...

  
2–1   Turkey
Turkey national beach handball team
The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:...


3rd/4th Place

June 27, 2010
Egypt
Egypt national beach handball team
The Egyptian national beach handball team is the national team of Egypt. It is governed by the Egyptian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

  
1–2   Turkey
Turkey national beach handball team
The Turkey national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkey Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:-See also:...


Final

June 27, 2010
Brazil
Brazil national beach handball team
The Brazil national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 9th...

  
2–0   Hungary
Hungary national beach handball team
The Hungary national beach handball team is the national team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 6th...


Participating nations

Group A Group B
Croatia
Croatia women's national beach handball team
The Croatia women's national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

 Denmark Italy
Italy women's national beach handball team
The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...

 Japan New Zealand Ukraine
Brazil
Brazil women's national beach handball team
The Brazil women's national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2006 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

 China Hungary
Hungary women's national beach handball team
The Hungary women's national beach handball team is the national beach handball team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Current squad:...

 Norway
Norway women's national beach handball team
The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :...

 Spain Turkey
Turkey women's national beach handball team
The Turkey women's national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:...


Preliminary round

     Team advanced to Main Round
     Team competes in Consolation Round

Group A

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Ukraine 8 5 4 1 9 3
  Croatia
Croatia women's national beach handball team
The Croatia women's national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

6 5 3 2 7 4
  Denmark 6 5 3 2 7 5
  Italy
Italy women's national beach handball team
The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...

6 5 3 2 7 5
  Japan 4 5 2 3 4 7
  New Zealand 0 5 0 5 0 10


June 23, 2010
Denmark 1–2 Japan
Italy 2–1 Ukraine
Croatia 2–0 New Zealand
Ukraine 2–0 Denmark
Japan 0–2 Croatia
New Zealand 0–2 Italy


June 24, 2010
Croatia 2–0 Italy
Japan 0–2 Ukraine
Denmark 2–0 New Zealand
New Zealand 0–2 Japan
Croatia 1–2 Ukraine
Italy 1–2 Denmark


June 25, 2010
Denmark 2–0 Croatia
Ukraine 2–0 New Zealand
Italy 2–0 Japan


Group B

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Norway
Norway women's national beach handball team
The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :...

8 5 4 1 9 2
  Brazil
Brazil women's national beach handball team
The Brazil women's national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2006 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

8 5 4 1 9 4
  Turkey
Turkey women's national beach handball team
The Turkey women's national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:...

6 5 2 3 5 6
  Hungary
Hungary women's national beach handball team
The Hungary women's national beach handball team is the national beach handball team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Current squad:...

4 5 2 3 5 8
  Spain 2 5 1 4 3 8
  China 2 5 1 4 2 9


June 23, 2010
Spain 1–2 Hungary
Turkey 2–0 China
Brazil 2–1 Norway
China 0–2 Spain
Norway 2–0 Turkey
Hungary 2–1 Brazil


June 24, 2010
China 0–2 Norway
Spain 0–2 Brazil
Turkey 2–0 Hungary
Spain 0–2 Norway
Hungary 1–2 China
Brazil 2–1 Turkey


June 25, 2010
Turkey 2–0 Spain
Norway 2–0 Hungary
Brazil 2–0 China


Main Round (Group C)

     Team advances to Semifinals

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Brazil
Brazil women's national beach handball team
The Brazil women's national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2006 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

10 5 5 0 10 2
  Norway
Norway women's national beach handball team
The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :...

6 5 3 2 8 5
  Ukraine 4 5 2 3 4 7
  Denmark 4 5 2 3 5 7
  Croatia
Croatia women's national beach handball team
The Croatia women's national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

4 5 2 3 5 6
  Turkey
Turkey women's national beach handball team
The Turkey women's national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:...

2 5 1 4 4 8


June 25, 2010
Ukraine 0–2 Turkey
Denmark 1–2 Norway
Croatia 0–2 Brazil


June 26, 2010
Ukraine 0–2 Norway
Croatia 2–0 Turkey
Denmark 0–2 Brazil
Denmark 2–1 Turkey
Ukraine 0–2 Brazil
Croatia 2–1 Norway

Consolation Round (Group D)

Team Pts Pld W L SW SL
  Italy
Italy women's national beach handball team
The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...

10 5 5 0 10 2
  Hungary
Hungary women's national beach handball team
The Hungary women's national beach handball team is the national beach handball team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Current squad:...

6 5 3 2 8 5
  Japan 6 5 3 2 6 5
  Spain 4 5 2 3 7 6
  China 4 5 2 3 4 7
  New Zealand 0 5 0 5 0 10


June 25, 2010
Italy 2–0 China
Japan 2–1 Spain
New Zealand 0–2 Hungary


June 26, 2010
Italy 2–1 Spain
Japan 0–2 Hungary
New Zealand 0–2 China
Italy 2–1 Hungary
New Zealand 0–2 Spain
Japan 2–0 China

Placement matches

11th/12th position

June 27, 2010
China   2–0   New Zealand


9th/10th position

June 27, 2010
Japan   0–2   Spain


7th/8th position

June 27, 2010
Italy
Italy women's national beach handball team
The Italy women's national beach handball team is the national team of Italy. It is governed by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Handball and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 3rd...

  
1–2   Hungary
Hungary women's national beach handball team
The Hungary women's national beach handball team is the national beach handball team of Hungary. It is governed by the Hungarian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Current squad:...



5th/6th position

June 27, 2010
Croatia
Croatia women's national beach handball team
The Croatia women's national beach handball team is the national team of Croatia. It is governed by the Croatian Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2004 Beach Handball World Championships: 4th...

  
0–2   Turkey
Turkey women's national beach handball team
The Turkey women's national beach handball team is the national team of Turkey. It is governed by the Turkish Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:Beach Handball World Championships:...


Finals

Semifinals

June 27, 2010
Brazil
Brazil women's national beach handball team
The Brazil women's national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2006 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

  
1–2   Denmark
Norway
Norway women's national beach handball team
The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :...

  
2–1   Ukraine

3rd/4th Place

June 27, 2010
Brazil
Brazil women's national beach handball team
The Brazil women's national beach handball team is the national team of Brazil. It is governed by the Confederação Brasileira de Handebol and takes part in international beach handball competitions.-Results:* 2006 Beach Handball World Championships: 1st...

  
2–0   Ukraine

Final

June 27, 2010
Denmark   0–2   Norway
Norway women's national beach handball team
The Norway women's national beach handball team represents Norway in international beach handball competitions. It is governed by the Norwegian Handball Federation.- Results :...


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