The 2003 World Women's Handball Championship, the 16th handball world championship for women, was played in Croatia between 2 and 14 December 2003.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 2 December – 14 December |
Teams | 24 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player | ![]() |
Qualification
editThe following nations were qualified:
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Australia | Angola | Argentina | China |
Brazil | Austria | Japan | Ivory Coast |
Croatia | Czech Republic | Norway | Denmark |
Spain | South Korea | Romania | Germany |
France | Russia | Tunisia | Hungary |
Serbia and Montenegro | Uruguay | Ukraine | Slovenia |
Preliminary round
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | France | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 98 | +51 | 10 | Main Round |
2 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 150 | 120 | +30 | 8 | |
3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 143 | +22 | 6 | |
4 | Croatia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 142 | 122 | +20 | 4 | |
5 | Brazil | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 155 | −19 | 2 | |
6 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 178 | −104 | 0 |
- Tuesday, 2 December:
- Wednesday, 3 December:
- Thursday, 4 December:
- Saturday, 6 December:
- Sunday, 7 December:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Russia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 106 | +47 | 10 | Main Round |
2 | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 113 | +52 | 8 | |
3 | Austria | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 130 | +35 | 6 | |
4 | Czech Republic | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 126 | 125 | +1 | 4 | |
5 | Angola | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 119 | 120 | −1 | 2 | |
6 | Uruguay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 211 | −134 | 0 |
- Tuesday, 2 December:
- Russia 28 - 27 South Korea
- Czech Republic 46 - 16 Uruguay
- Austria 29 - 19 Angola
- Wednesday, 3 December:
- South Korea 31 - 18 Czech Republic
- Angola 22 - 26 Russia
- Uruguay 20 - 47 Austria
- Thursday, 4 December:
- South Korea 27 - 21 Angola
- Czech Republic 22 - 29 Austria
- Russia 38 - 15 Uruguay
- Saturday, 6 December:
- Czech Republic 24 - 18 Angola
- Austria 26 - 30 Russia
- Uruguay 12 - 41 South Korea
- Sunday, 7 December:
- Russia 31 - 16 Czech Republic
- Austria 34 - 39 South Korea
- Angola 39 - 14 Uruguay
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Ukraine | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 158 | 116 | +42 | 9 | Main Round |
2 | Norway | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 163 | 108 | +55 | 8 | |
3 | Romania | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 158 | 123 | +35 | 7 | |
4 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 133 | 153 | −20 | 4 | |
5 | Tunisia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 118 | 133 | −15 | 2 | |
6 | Argentina | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74 | 171 | −97 | 0 |
- Tuesday, 2 December:
- Wednesday, 3 December:
- Thursday, 4 December:
- Saturday, 6 December:
- Sunday, 7 December:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Hungary | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 129 | +42 | 8 | Main Round |
2 | Slovenia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 149 | 141 | +8 | 8 | |
3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 144 | 121 | +23 | 7 | |
4 | Denmark | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 113 | 119 | −6 | 5 | |
5 | China | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 135 | 153 | −18 | 2 | |
6 | Ivory Coast | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 117 | 166 | −49 | 0 |
- Tuesday, 2 December:
- Wednesday, 3 December:
- Thursday, 4 December:
- Saturday, 6 December:
- Sunday, 7 December:
Main Round
editTop two teams from each group advanced to the Semifinals. The third placed teams from each group competed in the 5th/6th placement match.
Group I
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 121 | +7 | 8 | Semifinals |
2 | South Korea | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 158 | 151 | +7 | 6 | |
3 | Spain | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 139 | 138 | +1 | 5 | Fifth place game |
4 | Russia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 5 | |
5 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 145 | 158 | −13 | 4 | |
6 | Austria | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 149 | 151 | −2 | 2 |
- Tuesday, 9 December:
- Spain 27 - 26 Austria
- Serbia and Montenegro 31 - 27 Russia
- France 25 - 27 South Korea
- Wednesday, 10 December:
- Russia 25 - 25 Spain
- Austria 25 - 28 France
- South Korea 33 - 35 Serbia and Montenegro
- Thursday, 11 December:
- Serbia and Montenegro 27 - 38 Austria
- Spain 29 - 32 South Korea
- France 20 - 19 Russia
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Hungary | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 154 | 129 | +25 | 7 | Semifinals |
2 | Ukraine | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 132 | 140 | −8 | 7 | |
3 | Norway | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 142 | 133 | +9 | 7 | Fifth place game |
4 | Slovenia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 149 | −12 | 4 | |
5 | Romania | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 135 | 140 | −5 | 3 | |
6 | Germany | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 134 | 143 | −9 | 2 |
Final round
editIn Zagreb
Semifinal | Final | |||||
13 December - 16:00 | ||||||
France | 28 | |||||
14 December - 19:15 | ||||||
Ukraine | 26 | |||||
France (ET) | 32 | |||||
13 December - 19:15 | ||||||
Hungary | 29 | |||||
Hungary | 40 | |||||
South Korea | 38 | |||||
Bronze Match | ||||||
14 December - 16:00 | ||||||
Ukraine | 29 | |||||
South Korea | 31 |
5th/6th place | ||||
1 | Spain | 27 | ||
2 | Norway | 26 |
Ranking and statistics
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Final rankingedit
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All Star Teamedit
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Top Goalkeepers
editRank | Name | Team | % | Saves | Shots |
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1 | Joanne Dudziak | France | 47% | 57 | 122 |
2 | Heidi Tjugum | Norway | 46% | 66 | 145 |
3 | Cecilie Leganger | Norway | 43% | 89 | 207 |
Lene Rantala | Denmark | 21 | 49 | ||
5 | Katalin Pálinger | Hungary | 42% | 141 | 336 |
6 | Tatiana Alizar | Russia | 41% | 58 | 141 |
7 | Ildiko Barbu | Romania | 40% | 34 | 84 |
Irina Sirina | Hungary | 30 | 75 | ||
9 | Luminita Dinu | Romania | 39% | 93 | 239 |
Valérie Nicolas | France | 103 | 262 |
Top goalscorers
editRank | Name | Team | Goals | Shots | % |
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1 | Bojana Radulović | Hungary | 97 | 170 | 57% |
2 | Olena Tsyhytsia | Ukraine | 66 | 120 | 55% |
3 | Bojana Petrović | Serbia and Montenegro | 58 | 104 | 56% |
4 | Susana Fraile Celaya | Spain | 50 | 116 | 43% |
5 | Zsuzsanna Lovasz | Hungary | 48 | 68 | 71% |
6 | Montserrat Puche Díaz | Spain | 47 | 84 | 56% |
7 | Grit Jurack | Germany | 46 | 90 | 51% |
8 | Woo Sun-Hee | South Korea | 45 | 75 | 60% |
9 | Ausra Fridrikas | Austria | 45 | 82 | 55% |
10 | Elodie Mambo | Ivory Coast | 43 | 86 | 50% |
Statistics
editThe total average number of shots and throws taken in the preliminary round was 51.79 with a shot efficacy of 52.46%.[1] The greatest efficacy was acquired by shots at the goal line (70%). Teams won on average 4.58 penalty (7m) throws.[1] The winning teams took on average 3.55 shots more that the defeated teams.[1] Defeated teams were also 17.98% less efficient than the winning ones, not only in goal-scoring but also in number and efficacy of the fast breaks and assists.[1]
Medalists
editLiterature
edit- Ohnjec, Katarina; Vuleta, Dinko; Milanović, Dragan; Gruić, Igor (2008). "Performance indicators of teams at the 2003 World handball championship for women in Croatia" (PDF). Kinesiology. 40 (1): 69-79. ISSN 1331-1441.
References
edit- ^ a b c d Ohnjec et al. 2008, p. 72.
- "2003 Women CRO" (PDF). IHF. Retrieved 28 June 2009.