2018 Women's World University Handball Championship

The 2018 Women's World University Handball Championship was the 12th edition of this Handball event organized by the FISU. It was held in Rijeka, Croatia at the Zamet Hall, from 30 July to 5 August.[1][2]

2018 Women's World University Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Croatia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates30 July – 5 August
Teams9
Final positions
Champions Japan (1st title)
Runner-up Brazil
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Poland
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored1,375 (57.29 per match)
Top scorer(s)South Korea Kim Da-young (48)
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Participating teams

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Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Brazil 3 2 1 0 75 69 +6 5 Semifinals
2   Japan 3 2 0 1 84 69 +15 4
3   Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 79 77 +2 2 Classification round
4   Croatia (H) 3 0 1 2 53 76 −23 1
Source: Rijeka 2018
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
30 July 2018
08:00
Croatia   17–31   Japan Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Prkačin 6 (8–15) Hatsumi 6
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30 July 2018
10:00
Czech Republic   28–29   Brazil Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Galušková 11 (14–15) F. Carneiro 6
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1 August 2018
12:00
Japan   29–23   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Kondo 10 (15–13) Pokorná 7
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1 August 2018
18:00
Brazil   17–17   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Abreu, Luz 3 (5–13) three players 3
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3 August 2018
12:00
Brazil   29–24   Japan Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Morcineck 8 (14–11) Kondo 5
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3 August 2018
18:00
Croatia   19–28   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Jelenović 5 (9–13) Galušková 9
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Korea 4 4 0 0 122 89 +33 8 Semifinals
2   Poland 4 2 0 2 142 94 +48 4[a]
3   Romania 4 2 0 2 102 91 +11 4[a] Classification round
4   Spain 4 2 0 2 110 92 +18 4[a]
5   Uruguay 4 0 0 4 43 153 −110 0
Source: Rijeka 2018
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Poland 2 Pts, +11 GD; Romania 2 Pts, –2 GD; Spain 2 Pts, –9 GD.
30 July 2018
12:00
Spain   37–8   Uruguay Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Pérez 7 (20–5) Tito 3
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30 July 2018
14:00
Romania   28–27   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Gavrilă 7 (13–16) Nosek, Zawistowska 6
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31 July 2018
16:00
Poland   31–32   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Rosiak 9 (14–17) Kim D. 13
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31 July 2018
18:00
Uruguay   10–29   Romania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Justo 3 (3–12) Văcariu 8
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1 August 2018
14:00
South Korea   24–22   Spain Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Kim D. 9 (10–11) Arrojeria 5
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1 August 2018
16:00
Poland   48–10   Uruguay Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Zawistowska 10 (24–5) Aicardi 3
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2 August 2018
16:00
South Korea   39–15   Uruguay Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Chung 9 (19–6) Aicardi 5
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2 August 2018
18:00
Spain   27–24   Romania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Hernández 6 (14–11) Polocoșer 7
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3 August 2018
14:00
Spain   24–36   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Valdivia 6 (11–14) Rosiak 8
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3 August 2018
16:00
Romania   21–27   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Polocoșer 6 (9–16) Kim D. 7
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Classification round

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5   Spain 3 3 0 0 94 56 +38 6
6   Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 74 66 +8 4[a]
7   Romania 4 2 0 2 99 72 +27 4[a]
8   Croatia (H) 3 1 0 2 71 74 −3 2
9   Uruguay 3 0 0 3 35 105 −70 0
Source: Rijeka 2018
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Czech Republic 22–17 Romania
4 August 2018
12:00
Spain   30–24   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Pérez 7 (18–8) three players 4
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4 August 2018
14:00
Romania   29–13   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Polocoșer 6 (13–6) Jelenović 7
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5 August 2018
09:00
Romania   17–22   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Polocoșer 5 (10–9) Pokorná 6
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5 August 2018
11:00
Uruguay   17–39   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Pérez 4 (5–20) Jelenović 11
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Knockout stage

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First to fourth place classification

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 August
 
 
A2
  Japan
28
 
5 August
 
B1
  South Korea
21
 
A2
  Japan
27
 
4 August
 
A1
  Brazil
19
 
A1
  Brazil
29
 
 
B2
  Poland
27
 
Third place
 
 
5 August
 
 
B1
  South Korea
22
 
 
B2
  Poland
19

Semifinals

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4 August 2018
16:00
Japan   28–21   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Hattori 10 (16–12) Kim D. 8
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5 August 2018
18:00
Brazil   29–27   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
T. Carneiro 6 (12–17) Rosiak 6
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Third place game

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5 August 2018
13:00
South Korea   22–19   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Kim D. 11 (11–11) Szarawaga, Zawistowska 3
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Final

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5 August 2018
17:00
Japan   27–19   Brazil Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Nakayama 8 (10–11) F. Carneiro 5
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Final standing

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Rank Team
    Japan
    Brazil
    South Korea
4   Poland
5   Spain
6   Czech Republic
7   Romania
8   Croatia
9   Uruguay

Top scorers

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Rank Player Goals
1   Kim Da-young 48
2   Aleksandra Rosiak 31
3   Maharu Kondo 30
4   Veronika Galušková 29
  Daria Zawistowska

References

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  1. ^ "RIJEKA DOMAĆIN SVJETSKOG SVEUČILIŠNOG PRVENSTVA U RUKOMETU". www.unisport.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Rijeka domaćin Svjetskog sveučilišnog rukometnog prvenstva". www.rijeka.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 July 2018.
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