2016 World University Handball Championship

2016 World University Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates27 June to 03 July
Teams16
Final positions
Champions Romania (men)
 Spain (women)
Runner-up South Korea (men)
 Romania (women)
Third place Spain (men)
 Poland (women)
Fourth place Japan (men)
 Russia (women)
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)Romania Demis Grigoraș (51 goals)
Russia Daria Samokhina
Japan Hikaru Matsumoto (35 goals)
Best playerSouth Korea Jaeseo Lim
Poland Aleksandra Zych
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The 2016 World University Handball Championship was the 23rd edition of this Handball Event organized by the FISU and it was held in the city of Antequera, Spain, from 27 June to 3 July.[1][2]

Participating teams

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament  Romania  South Korea  Spain
Women's tournament  Spain  Romania  Poland

Men's tournament

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Japan 3 3 0 0 103 76 +27 6
 Spain 3 2 0 1 89 77 +12 4
 Russia 3 1 0 2 86 84 +2 2
 Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 66 107 –41 0
Teams qualified to the semi-finals
27 June 2016
13:30 		Russia  25–29  Japan Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Kiselev 7 (12–16) Tokuda 8
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27 June 2016
21:30 		Spain  31–18  Chinese Taipei Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Attendance: 300
Figueras 7 (18–7) Huang 4
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28 June 2016
18:45 		Japan  41–23  Chinese Taipei Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Tokuda 7 (16–9) Huang, Shen 5
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28 June 2016
18:45 		Russia  26–30  Spain Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Karlov 8 (14–13) Figueras 8
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29 June 2016
18:45 		Spain  28–33  Japan Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Castillo, Rial 5 (16–13) Hori 6
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29 June 2016
18:45 		Chinese Taipei  25–35  Russia Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Lin, Pan 7 (10–19) Karlov 7
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Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 3 2 0 1 86 82 +4 4
 South Korea 3 2 0 1 90 89 +1 4
 Egypt 3 2 0 1 81 79 +2 4
 Portugal 3 0 0 3 83 90 –7 0
Teams qualified to the semi-finals
27 June 2016
16:30 		Romania  29–28  South Korea Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Attendance: 200
Grigoraș 17 (14–12) Oh 10
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27 June 2016
16:30 		Portugal  24–26  Egypt Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Attendance: 50
Branquinho 9 (13–16) Ramadan 8
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28 June 2016
16:30 		South Korea  28–27  Egypt Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Oh 7 (13–11) Ramadan 6
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28 June 2016
16:30 		Romania  30–26  Portugal Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Nistor 11 (13–10) Branquinho 8
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29 June 2016
16:30 		Portugal  33–34  South Korea Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Branquinho 7 (15–15) Lim 10
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29 June 2016
16:30 		Egypt  28–27  Romania Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Omar 8 (12–16) Grigoraș 7
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Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 2
 
 
 Japan32
 
July 3
 
 South Korea36
 
 South Korea20
 
July 2
 
 Romania28
 
 Romania29
 
 
 Spain26
 
Third place
 
 
July 3
 
 
 Japan27
 
 
 Spain29

5th–8th place play-offs

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
July 1
 
 
 Russia34
 
July 3
 
 Portugal24
 
 Russia32
 
July 1
 
 Egypt33
 
 Egypt33
 
 
 Chinese Taipei27
 
Seventh place
 
 
July 3
 
 
 Portugal36
 
 
 Chinese Taipei29

5–8th place semi-finals

01 July 2016
16:30 		Russia  34–24  Portugal Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Petrov 6 (14–11) Branquinho 6
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01 July 2016
18:45 		Egypt  33–27  Chinese Taipei Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Hassan 7 (13–15) Lin 5
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Semi-finals

02 July 2016
16:00 		Japan  32–36 (ET)  South Korea Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Tamakawa 7 (13–15) Oh 11
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FT: 29–29 ET: 3–7

02 July 2016
18:15 		Romania  29–26  Spain Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Grigoraș, Rotaru 9 (18–11) Borragan, Figueras 7
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7th place game

03 July 2016
10:00 		Portugal  36–29  Chinese Taipei Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Branquinho 12 (18–16) Lin 6
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5th place game

03 July 2016
10:00 		Russia  32–33  Egypt Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Kiselev5 (14–15) Omar 9
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Bronze medal game

03 July 2016
12:15 		Spain  29–27  Japan Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Figueras 15 (19–15) Tokuda 7
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Gold medal game

03 July 2016
17:30 		Romania  28–20  South Korea Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Grigoraș 13 (16–10) Lim 4
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Final standing

Rank Team
 Romania
 South Korea
 Spain
4  Japan
5  Egypt
6  Russia
7  Portugal
8  Chinese Taipei

Women's tournament

Group Y

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Romania 3 3 0 0 86 52 +34 6
 Spain 3 2 0 1 94 59 +35 4
 Japan 3 1 0 2 101 66 +35 2
 India 3 0 0 3 40 144 –104 0
Teams qualified to the semi-finals
27 June 2016
11:30 		Spain  27–26  Japan Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Sempere 7 (11–14) Matsumoto 7
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27 June 2016
11:30 		India  11–43  Romania Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Gurmail 5 (5–22) Preda 8
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28 June 2016
12:15 		Romania  20–19  Spain Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Tudor, Zamfirescu 4 (9–11) Elicegui
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28 June 2016
12:15 		India  16–53  Japan Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Maninder 7 (9–22) Matsumoto 9
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29 June 2016
12:15 		Japan  22–23  Romania Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Sasaki 6 (11–12) Andrei, Vizitiu 5
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29 June 2016
12:15 		Spain  48–13  India Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Gonzalez, Sempere 7 (23–8) Gurmail 4
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Group Z

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Poland 3 3 0 0 90 58 +32 6
 Russia 3 2 0 1 107 65 +42 4
 Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 70 77 –7 2
 Uruguay 3 0 0 3 44 111 –67 0
Teams qualified to the semi-finals
27 June 2016
09:30 		Uruguay  15–27  Czech Republic Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Elzaurdia 3 (6–13) Kubackova, Mala 7
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27 June 2016
09:30 		Russia  24–27  Poland Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Attendance: 54
Samokhina 5 (10–13) Kordowiecka 5
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28 June 2016
10:00 		Uruguay  16–35  Poland Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
four players 3 (7–21) Janiszewska, Pasternak 6
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28 June 2016
10:00 		Czech Republic  25–34  Russia Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Mala 6 (11–16) Samokhina10
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29 June 2016
10:00 		Russia  49–13  Uruguay Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Samokhina 10 (22–4) Benia, Coito 3
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29 June 2016
10:00 		Poland  28–18  Czech Republic Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Kordowiecka 8 (14–7) Kubackova 5
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Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 1
 
 
 Romania21
 
July 2
 
 Russia18
 
 Romania14
 
July 1
 
 Spain20
 
 Poland19
 
 
 Spain21
 
Third place
 
 
July 2
 
 
 Russia26
 
 
 Poland27

5th–8th place play-offs

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
July 1
 
 
 Japan34
 
July 2
 
 Uruguay18
 
 Japan28
 
July 1
 
 Czech Republic26
 
 Czech Republic37
 
 
 India12
 
Seventh place
 
 
July 2
 
 
 Uruguay22
 
 
 India23

5–8th place semi-finals

01 July 2016
10:00 		Japan  34–18  Uruguay Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Matsumoto 9 (15–9) Coito 8
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01 July 2016
10:00 		Czech Republic  37–12  India Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Mala 11 (21–5) Gurmail, Maninder 3
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Semi-finals

01 July 2016
12:15 		Romania  21–18  Russia Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Pricopi 5 (10–12) three players 3
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01 July 2016
12:15 		Poland  19–21  Spain Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Janiszewska 5 (11–12) Sempere 6
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7th place game

02 July 2016
09:30 		Uruguay  22–23  India Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera
Coito 6 (10–10) Gurmail 6
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5th place game

02 July 2016
09:30 		Japan  28–26  Czech Republic Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Kawashima, Sasaki 6 (10–14) Nigrinova 11
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Bronze medal game

02 July 2016
11:45 		Russia  26–27  Poland Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Samokhina 8 (13–17) Zych 13
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Gold medal game

02 July 2016
14:00 		Romania  14–20  Spain Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Argüelles, Antequera
Pricopi 3 (7–10) Gonzalez 6
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Final standing

Rank Team
 Spain
 Romania
 Poland
4  Russia
5  Japan
6  Czech Republic
7  India
8  Uruguay

References

  1. ^ "Todo preparado para el Mundial Universitario de Balonmano". www.europapress.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  2. ^ "El balonmano universitario mundial se cita en Antequera". www.vavel.com/es (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 June 2016.