Tournament details | |
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Host country | Italy |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Dates | 4–16 December |
Teams | 24 (from 1 confederation) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Russia (1st title) |
Runner-up | Norway |
Third place | Yugoslavia |
Fourth place | Denmark |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 80 |
Goals scored | 4,154 (51.93 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ausra Fridrikas (87 goals) |
The 2001 World Women's Handball Championship , the 15th of its kind, was held from 4 to 16 December 2001, and was hosted by Italy, with the final being played in Merano.
Competition | Dates | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
---|---|---|---|---|
Host nation | 1 | Italy | ||
1999 World Championship | 29 November – 12 December 1999 | Denmark Norway | 1 | Norway |
2000 African Championship | 23 April – 1 May 2000 | Algeria | 3 | Angola Congo Tunisia |
2000 Asian Handball Championship | 10–17 August 2000 | Shanghai | 3 | South Korea Japan China |
2000 Pan American Championship | 31 October – 5 November 2000 | Aracaju | 3 | Brazil Uruguay Greenland |
2000 European Championship | 8–17 December 2000 | Romania | 5 | Hungary Ukraine Russia Romania France |
European qualification | 25 November 2000 – 26 May 2001 | Various | 8 | Austria Denmark Macedonia Netherlands Slovenia Spain Sweden Yugoslavia |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Denmark | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 98 | +43 | 10 | Round of 16 |
2 | France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 135 | 102 | +33 | 8 | |
3 | China | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 130 | 142 | −12 | 6 | |
4 | Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 117 | 121 | −4 | 3 | |
5 | Ukraine | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 120 | 145 | −25 | 2 | |
6 | Macedonia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 110 | 145 | −35 | 1 |
4 December 2001 16:30 | Ukraine | 28–28 | Netherlands | Bolzano |
(12–15) | ||||
4 December 2001 18:30 | France | 31–17 | Macedonia | Bolzano Referees: Arnaldsson, Viðarsson (ISL) |
(14–11) | ||||
4 December 2001 20:30 | Denmark | 36–24 | China | Bolzano Attendance: 100 Referees: Pleşa, Pripas (ROU) |
Kiærskou 8 | (19–12) | |||
Report (dk) |
5 December 2001 16:30 | Netherlands | 21–22 | France | Bolzano Referees: Forbord, Jørstad (NOR) |
(10–8) | ||||
5 December 2001 18:30 | China | 32–29 | Ukraine | Bolzano Referees: Bardella, Rubinetti (ITA) |
(18–16) | ||||
5 December 2001 20:30 | Macedonia | 22–31 | Denmark | Bolzano Attendance: 500 |
(11–14) | Roslyng, Touray 6 | |||
Report (dk) |
6 December 2001 16:30 | Netherlands | 23–24 | China | Bolzano |
(7–13) | ||||
6 December 2001 18:30 | Ukraine | 22–22 | Macedonia | Bolzano |
(10–12) | ||||
6 December 2001 20:30 | France | 20–21 | Denmark | Bolzano Attendance: 800 |
(10–10) | Vestergaard 6 | |||
Report (dk) |
8 December 2001 16:30 | Macedonia | 24–29 | Netherlands | Bolzano |
(9–16) | ||||
8 December 2001 18:30 | France | 29–18 | China | Bolzano |
(13–9) | ||||
8 December 2001 20:30 | Denmark | 30–16 | Ukraine | Bolzano Attendance: 400 |
three players 6 | (17–7) | |||
Report (dk) |
9 December 2001 16:30 | China | 32–25 | Macedonia | Bolzano |
(15–15) | ||||
8 December 2001 18:30 | Ukraine | 25–33 | France | Bolzano |
(13–17) | ||||
9 December 2001 20:30 | Denmark | 23–16 | Netherlands | Bolzano Attendance: 400 |
Andersen 7 | (10–7) | |||
Report (dk) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sweden | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 116 | +19 | 10 | Round of 16 |
2 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 142 | 117 | +25 | 8 | |
3 | Spain | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 136 | 128 | +8 | 6 | |
4 | Angola | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 116 | +10 | 4 | |
5 | Romania | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 129 | 135 | −6 | 2 | |
6 | Congo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 95 | 151 | −56 | 0 |
4 December 2001 16:30 | Hungary | 24–23 | Angola | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
(12–12) | ||||
4 December 2001 18:30 | Romania | 25–29 | Spain | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 150 Referees: Brunn, Nielsen (DEN) |
Dobrin, Gâscă 6 | (10–16) | Morskova 17 | ||
4× 4× 1× | Report | 3× 6× 1× |
4 December 2001 20:30 | Sweden | 29–21 | Congo | Meranarena, Merano |
(13–9) | ||||
5 December 2001 16:30 | Angola | 28–27 | Romania | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (FRY) |
(15–12) | ||||
5 December 2001 18:30 | Congo | 15–35 | Hungary | Meranarena, Merano |
(9–21) | ||||
5 December 2001 20:30 | Spain | 24–27 | Sweden | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Dolejš, Kohout (CZE) |
Morskova 12 | (13–13) | Eriksson 7 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 4× |
6 December 2001 16:30 | Angola | 27–13 | Congo | Meranarena, Merano |
(15–6) | ||||
6 December 2001 18:30 | Romania | 22–26 | Sweden | Meranarena, Merano |
(13–16) | ||||
6 December 2001 20:30 | Hungary | 27–23 | Spain | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 400 Referees: Khudoerko, Litvinov (RUS) |
Balogh, Radulović 5 | (11–14) | Morskova 12 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 2× 3× |
8 December 2001 16:30 | Sweden | 30–29 | Hungary | Meranarena, Merano |
(15–17) | ||||
8 December 2001 18:30 | Romania | 29–25 | Congo | Meranarena, Merano |
(15–17) | ||||
8 December 2001 20:30 | Spain | 29–28 | Angola | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Arnaldsson, Viðarsson (ISL) |
Morskova 10 | (13–16) | Bengue 8 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 4× 3× |
9 December 2001 16:30 | Hungary | 27–26 | Romania | Meranarena, Merano |
(12–15) | ||||
9 December 2001 18:30 | Congo | 21–31 | Spain | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Gardinovački, Marić (FRY) |
Ngayilolo 5 | (9–18) | Morskova 7 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 3× |
9 December 2001 20:30 | Sweden | 23–20 | Angola | Meranarena, Merano |
(13–10) | ||||
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Russia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 107 | +35 | 10 | Round of 16 |
2 | Yugoslavia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 168 | 122 | +46 | 7 [lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | Austria | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 146 | 129 | +17 | 7 [lower-alpha 1] | |
4 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 133 | +13 | 4 | |
5 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 115 | 151 | −36 | 2 | |
6 | Greenland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 152 | −75 | 0 |
4 December 2001 16:30 | Russia | 31–23 | Japan | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Bardella, Rubinetti (ITA) |
(13–11) | ||||
4 December 2001 18:30 | South Korea | 29–31 | Austria | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Forbord, Jørstad (NOR) |
(19–14) | ||||
4 December 2001 20:30 | Yugoslavia | 35–13 | Greenland | Palsport, Bressanone Referees: Dittrich, Scharf (BRA) |
Knežević 10 | (19–5) | Jensen 5 | ||
Report (sr) |
5 December 2001 16:30 | Austria | 20–27 | Russia | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Fernández, Permuy (ESP) |
(13–13) | ||||
5 December 2001 18:30 | Japan | 18–35 | Yugoslavia | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
(8–14) | ||||
5 December 2001 20:30 | Greenland | 12–27 | South Korea | Palsport, Bressanone Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER) |
Jensen, Kyed 3 | (5–15) | Choi 8 | ||
Report (dk) |
6 December 2001 16:30 | Japan | 22–30 | Austria | Meranarena, Merano |
(9–13) | ||||
6 December 2001 18:30 | Yugoslavia | 39–31 | South Korea | Meranarena, Merano |
(22–17) | ||||
Report (sr) |
6 December 2001 20:30 | Russia | 29–13 | Greenland | Palsport, Bressanone Referees: Besses, Benmila (ALG) |
Tchaoussova 7 | (14–4) | three players 3 | ||
8 December 2001 16:30 | South Korea | 23–26 | Russia | Meranarena, Merano |
(11–15) | ||||
8 December 2001 18:30 | Yugoslavia | 31–31 | Austria | Meranarena, Merano |
(16–14) | ||||
Report (sr) |
8 December 2001 20:30 | Greenland | 19–27 | Japan | Palsport, Bressanone Referees: Dittrich, Scharf (BRA) |
Kyed 7 | (12–11) | Tanaka 8 | ||
9 December 2001 16:30 | Russia | 29–28 | Yugoslavia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 500 Referees: Bruun, Nielsen (DEN) |
Poltoratskaya 11 | (13–12) | Petrović 10 | ||
6× | Report (sr) | 7× |
9 December 2001 18:30 | South Korea | 36–25 | Japan | Meranarena, Merano |
(16–13) | ||||
9 December 2001 20:30 | Austria | 34–20 | Greenland | Palsport, Bressanone Referees: Fernández, Permuy (ESP) |
Fridrikas, Ofenböck 8 | (17–6) | Jensen 7 | ||
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 91 | +84 | 10 | Round of 16 |
2 | Slovenia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 114 | +33 | 8 | |
3 | Brazil | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 123 | 130 | −7 | 6 | |
4 | Italy | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 122 | −13 | 4 | |
5 | Tunisia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 102 | 134 | −32 | 2 | |
6 | Uruguay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 90 | 155 | −65 | 0 |
4 December 2001 16:30 | Slovenia | 25-22 | Tunisia | |
(14-10) | ||||
4 December 2001 18:30 | Norway | 37–22 | Brazil | |
Sandve (9) | (19–10) | |||
4× | Report (NOR) |
4 December 2001 20:30 | Italy | 26-22 | Uruguay | |
(15-9) | ||||
5 Decembrie 2001 16:30 | Slovenia | 36-23 | Brazil | |
(16-10) | ||||
5 December 2001 18:30 | Uruguay | 11–48 | Norway | |
(4–21) | Sørlie Lybekk (10) | |||
Report (NOR) | 4× |
5 December 2001 20:30 | Italy | 25-20 | Tunisia | |
(12-11) | ||||
6 December 2001 16:30 | Brazil | 23-18 | Uruguay | |
(10-8) | ||||
6 December 2001 18:30 | Norway | 30–18 | Tunisia | |
Sandve (5) | (15–10) | |||
5× | Report (NOR) |
6 December 2001 20:30 | Slovenia | 28-21 | Italy | |
(16-9) | ||||
8 December 2001 16:30 | Brazil | 31-18 | Tunisia | |
(20-8) | ||||
8 December 2001 18:30 | Slovenia | 34-16 | Uruguay | |
(15-7) | ||||
8 December 2001 20:30 | Italy | 16–28 | Norway | |
(6–15) | Rokne (6) | |||
Report (NOR) | 4× |
9 December 2001 16:30 | Tunisia | 24-23 | Uruguay | |
(11-9) | ||||
9 December 2001 18:30 | Norway | 32–24 | Slovenia | |
Grini (12) | (13–11) | |||
4× | Report (NOR) |
9 December 2001 20:30 | Brazil | 24-21 | Italy | |
(13-12) | ||||
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Denmark | 30 | |||||||||||||
13 December | ||||||||||||||
Angola | 18 | |||||||||||||
Denmark | 27 | |||||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Austria | 26 | |||||||||||||
Austria | 26 | |||||||||||||
15 December | ||||||||||||||
Slovenia | 21 | |||||||||||||
Denmark | 20 | |||||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Russia | 26 | |||||||||||||
Russia | 24 | |||||||||||||
13 December | ||||||||||||||
Italy | 19 | |||||||||||||
Russia | 30 | |||||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Hungary | 23 | |||||||||||||
China | 23 | |||||||||||||
16 December | ||||||||||||||
Hungary | 24 | |||||||||||||
Russia | 30 | |||||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Norway | 25 | |||||||||||||
Spain | 25 | |||||||||||||
13 December | ||||||||||||||
France | 32 | |||||||||||||
France | 26 | |||||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Norway | 29 | |||||||||||||
Norway | 29 | |||||||||||||
15 December | ||||||||||||||
South Korea | 25 | |||||||||||||
Norway (ET) | 34 | |||||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 33 | Third place | ||||||||||||
Brazil | 22 | |||||||||||||
13 December | 16 December | |||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 38 | |||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 32 | Denmark | 40 | |||||||||||
11 December | ||||||||||||||
Sweden | 18 | Yugoslavia (ET) | 42 | |||||||||||
Sweden | 23 | |||||||||||||
Netherlands | 21 | |||||||||||||
5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
15 December | ||||||
Austria | 33 | |||||
16 December | ||||||
Hungary | 36 | |||||
Hungary | 30 | |||||
15 December | ||||||
France | 31 | |||||
France | 22 | |||||
Sweden | 21 | |||||
Seventh place | ||||||
16 December | ||||||
Austria | 33 | |||||
Sweden | 31 |
11 December 2001 18:00 | Spain | 25–32 | France | Palasport, Bressanone Referees: Bruun, Nielsen (DEN) |
Morskova 9 | (13–17) | Lejeune 14 | ||
4× 3× | Report | 3× 10× 1× |
11 December 2001 18:00 | Brazil | 22–38 | Yugoslavia | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Kang, Lim (KOR) |
Sales 8 | (9–22) | Savić 10 | ||
2× 1× | Report | 3× 5× |
11 December 2001 18:00 | China | 23–24 | Hungary | PalaTrento, Trento Referees: Arnaldsson, Viðarsson (ISL) |
Zhai 7 | (13–11) | Ag. Farkas 6 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 3× 4× |
11 December 2001 18:00 | Austria | 26–21 | Slovenia | Palasport, Bolzano Referees: Forbord, Jørstad (NOR) |
Fridrikas 9 | (14–13) | Mijatović 6 | ||
4× 4× 1× | Report | 2× 3× |
11 December 2001 20:30 | Denmark | 30–18 | Angola | Palasport, Bolzano Attendance: 200 Referees: Pleşa, Pripas (ROU) |
Touray 7 | (16–8) | Bengue 5 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 2× 4× 1× |
11 December 2001 20:30 | Russia | 24–19 | Italy | PalaTrento, Trento Referees: Alonso, Tchara (ARG) |
Bodnieva 5 | (10–10) | Anysenkova 7 | ||
2× 6× 1× | Report | 3× 6× |
11 December 2001 20:30 | Sweden | 23–21 | Netherlands | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Baum, Góralczyk (POL) |
Erkisson 7 | (10–10) | Pusic 8 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 2× |
11 December 2001 20:30 | Norway | 29–25 | South Korea | Palasport, Bressanone Referees: Khudoerko, Litvinov (RUS) |
Grini, Rokne 7 | (16–14) | Choi, Moon 6 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 2× 5× 1× |
13 December 2001 20:30 | Denmark | 27–26 | Austria | Palsport, Bressanone Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
Kiærskou 6 | (15–15) | Fridrikas 14 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 4× 5× |
13 December 2001 19:43 | Russia | 30–23 | Hungary | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Forbord, Jørstad (NOR) |
Kareeva 8 | (15–10) | Borók 7 | ||
2× 6× | Report | 2× 7× 1× |
13 December 2001 20:30 | France | 26–29 | Norway | Palasport, Bolzano |
(11–15) | Rokne 7 | |||
Report (no) | 5× |
13 December 2001 20:30 | Yugoslavia | 32–18 | Sweden | PalaTrento, Trento Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER) |
Kolaković, Savić 6 | (13–9) | Erkisson 5 | ||
4× 6× | Report | 3× 10× 1× |
15 December 2001 18:00 | Austria | 33–36 | Hungary | PalaTrento, Trento Referees: Khudoerko, Litvinov (RUS) |
Fridrikas 10 | (19–16) | Ag. Farkas 7 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 4× 8× |
15 December 2001 18:00 | France | 22–21 | Sweden | Palasport, Bolzano Referees: Arnaldsson, Viðarsson (ISL) |
Lejeune 8 | (10–9) | Erkisson 7 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 3× 2× |
15 December 2001 20:30 | Denmark | 20–26 | Russia | PalaTrento, Trento Referees: Baum, Góralczyk (POL) |
Vestergaard 5 | (12–11) | Tschauossova 10 | ||
3× 3× | Report | 3× 3× |
15 December 2001 20:30 | Norway | 34–33 (ET) | Yugoslavia | Palasport, Bolzano Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA) |
Grini 11 | (15–16) | Knežević 8 | ||
3× 6× | Report | 3× 9× | ||
FT: 29–29 ET: 5–4 |
16 December 2001 10:00 | Austria | 33–31 | Sweden | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Pleşa, Pripas (ROU) |
Strass 10 | (20–13) | Erkisson 6 | ||
3× 2× | Report | 3× 4× |
16 December 2001 12:30 | Hungary | 30–31 | France | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Forbord, Jørstad (NOR) |
Balogh 9 | (16–14) | Wendling 7 | ||
3× 5× | Report | 2× 6× 1× |
16 December 2001 15:00 | Denmark | 40–42 (ET) | Yugoslavia | Meranarena, Merano Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER) |
Vestergaard 16 | (17–14) | Kolaković 7 | ||
4× 2× | Report | 4× 5× | ||
FT: 34–34 ET: 6–8 |
16 December 2001 17:30 | Russia | 30–25 | Norway | Meranarena, Merano Referees: Dolejš, Kohout (CZE) |
Bodniyeva, Poltoratskaya 5 | (18–12) | Grini 9 | ||
3× 4× | Report | 3× 2× |
Rank | Team |
---|---|
Russia | |
Norway | |
Yugoslavia | |
4 | Denmark |
5 | France |
6 | Hungary |
7 | Austria |
8 | Sweden |
9 | Slovenia |
10 | Spain |
11 | China |
12 | Brazil |
13 | Angola |
14 | Netherlands |
15 | South Korea |
16 | Italy |
17 | Romania |
18 | Ukraine |
19 | Tunisia |
20 | Japan |
21 | Macedonia |
22 | Congo |
23 | Uruguay |
24 | Greenland |
Top goalscorers
Source: IHF | Top goalkeepers
Source: IHF |
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Russia | Norway | Yugoslavia |
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