The 1991 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the eighth edition of the tournament which took place in France from 23 August to 1 September 1991. Seventeen teams competed in the competition from four continents with Brazil and Chinese Taipei making there first appearance in a tournament.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | August 23–September 1 |
Teams | 17 (from 4 confederations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 62 |
After 62 matches, the Soviet Union took home their seventh gold medal and their fifth in a row after defeating South Korea by a single goal in the gold-medal match. Denmark finished in third place overall after they defeated Sweden in the bronze medal playoff.[1]
First round
editGroup A
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 52 | +27 | 6 |
Denmark | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 66 | +3 | 4 |
Romania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 2 |
Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 97 | −41 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
August | South Korea | 20–16 | Romania | France |
August | Denmark | 32–25 | Japan | France |
August | South Korea | 36–18 | Japan | France |
August | Denmark | 19–18 | Romania | France |
August | South Korea | 23–18 | Denmark | France |
August | Romania | 29–13 | Japan | France |
Group B
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
France (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 66 | +13 | 4 |
Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 81 | 73 | +8 | 4 |
China | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 71 | +6 | 4 |
Austria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 90 | −27 | 0 |
August | France | 25–21 | China | France |
August | Bulgaria | 32–21 | Austria | France |
August | China | 27–21 | Austria | France |
August | Bulgaria | 24–23 | France | France |
August | France | 31–21 | Austria | France |
August | China | 29–25 | Bulgaria | France |
Group C
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Czechoslovakia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 59 | +12 | 6 |
Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 53 | +15 | 4 |
Yugoslavia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 65 | −3 | 2 |
Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 73 | −24 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
August | Yugoslavia | 23–20 | Chinese Taipei | France |
August | Czechoslovakia | 24–20 | Canada | France |
August | Canada | 23–19 | Yugoslavia | France |
August | Czechoslovakia | 25–19 | Chinese Taipei | France |
August | Czechoslovakia | 22–20 | Yugoslavia | France |
August | Canada | 25–10 | Chinese Taipei | France |
Group D
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 32 | +43 | 6 |
Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 4 |
Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 63 | +2 | 2 |
Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 86 | −53 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
August | Soviet Union | 25–15 | Germany | France |
August | Sweden | 25–11 | Brazil | France |
August | Soviet Union | 26–6 | Brazil | France |
August | Sweden | 22–15 | Germany | France |
August | Soviet Union | 24–11 | Sweden | France |
August | Germany | 35–16 | Brazil | France |
Second round
editGroup I
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 135 | 91 | +44 | 9 |
Denmark | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 118 | 96 | +22 | 8 |
Romania | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 111 | 97 | +14 | 5 |
Bulgaria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 119 | 137 | −18 | 3 |
China | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 103 | 133 | −30 | 3 |
France | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 127 | −32 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
August 1991 | South Korea | 29–29 | Bulgaria | France |
August 1991 | Denmark | 30–18 | China | France |
August 1991 | Romania | 26–16 | France | France |
August 1991 | South Korea | 31–13 | China | France |
August 1991 | Denmark | 24–16 | France | France |
August 1991 | Romania | 29–20 | Bulgaria | France |
August 1991 | Romania | 22–22 | China | France |
August 1991 | Denmark | 27–21 | Bulgaria | France |
August 1991 | South Korea | 32–15 | France | France |
Group II
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 84 | +44 | 10 |
Sweden | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 96 | +4 | 6 |
Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 94 | 104 | −10 | 6 |
Czechoslovakia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 102 | 99 | +3 | 4 |
Yugoslavia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 114 | −7 | 4 |
Chinese Taipei | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 92 | 126 | −34 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
August 1991 | Germany | 20–19 | Czechoslovakia | France |
August 1991 | Yugoslavia | 25–23 | Sweden | France |
August 1991 | Soviet Union | 24–14 | Chinese Taipei | France |
August 1991 | Sweden | 14–12 | Czechoslovakia | France |
August 1991 | Soviet Union | 29–20 | Czechoslovakia | France |
August 1991 | Germany | 24–19 | Sweden | France |
August 1991 | Sweden | 30–20 | Chinese Taipei | France |
August 1991 | Germany | 20–19 | Yugoslavia | France |
August 1991 | Soviet Union | 26–24 | Czechoslovakia | France |
Thirteenth place
editTeam | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 68 | +5 | 3 |
Austria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 76 | +7 | 5 |
Brazil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 83 | −38 | 0 |
Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 68 | −3 | 2 |
Canada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 47 | +29 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]
- Canada and Nigeria both withdrew from the competition
August 1991 | Canada | 25–19 | Nigeria | France |
August 1991 | Japan | 34–22 | Brazil | France |
August 1991 | Austria | 24–21 | Nigeria | France |
August 1991 | Nigeria | 26–19 | Japan | France |
August 1991 | Canada | 22–19 | Austria | France |
August 1991 | Austria | 20–13 | Brazil | France |
August 1991 | Canada | 29–10 | Brazil | France |
August 1991 | Japan | 20–20 | Austria | France |
Placement matches
editEleventh-place game
edit1 September 1991 | Chinese Taipei | 25–21 | France | France |
Ninth-place game
edit1 September 1991 | Yugoslavia | 25–22 | China | France |
Seventh-place game
edit1 September 1991 | Czechoslovakia | 23–21 | Bulgaria | France |
Fifth-place game
edit1 September 1991 | Romania | 21–16 | Germany | France |
Third-place game
edit1 September 1991 | Denmark | 25–18 | Sweden | France |
Final
edit1 September 1991 | Soviet Union | 26–25 | South Korea | France |
Ranking
editThe final rankings from the 1991 edition:[2]
Rank | Team |
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Soviet Union | |
South Korea | |
Denmark | |
4 | Sweden |
5 | Romania |
6 | Germany |
7 | Czechoslovakia |
8 | Bulgaria |
9 | Yugoslavia |
10 | China |
11 | Chinese Taipei |
12 | France |
13 | Japan |
14 | Austria |
15 | Brazil |
– | Nigeria |
– | Canada |
References
edit- ^ "Junior Women Handball World Championships Archive". todor66.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS / JUNIOR" (PDF). ihf.info. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-11. Retrieved 2018-05-04.