2018 World University Handball Championship

The 2018 World University Handball Championship was the 24th 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 World University Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Croatia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates30 July – 5 August
Teams10 (men)
9 (women)
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Participating teams edit

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament   South Korea   Croatia   Japan
Women's tournament   Japan   Brazil   South Korea

Men's tournament edit

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Portugal 4 2 1 1 103 105 −2 5[a] Semifinals
2   Croatia 4 1 3 0 108 101 +7 5[a]
3   Egypt 4 2 1 1 115 109 +6 5[a] 5–8th place semifinals
4   Czech Republic 4 1 1 2 103 104 −1 3
5   Lithuania 4 1 0 3 101 111 −10 2
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 Portugal 3 Pts; Croatia 2 Pts; Egypt 1 Pt.
30 July 2018
12:00
Lithuania   32–25   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Grigas 13 (14–15) Gřešek, Šafránek 5
Report
30 July 2018
14:00
Croatia   33–33   Egypt Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Ćavar 7 (19–17) Mohsen 8
Report

31 July 2018
16:00
Egypt   28–30   Portugal Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Mrawan 7 (12–17) Coelho 11
Report
31 July 2018
18:00
Czech Republic   25–25   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Bukovský 5 (13–14) Ćavar 10
Report

1 August 2018
16:00
Egypt   25–24   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Hazem, Mohsen 6 (11–13) Fulnek 6
Report
1 August 2018
18:00
Portugal   29–26   Lithuania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Carvalho 8 (14–14) Grigas 8
Report

2 August 2018
16:00
Portugal   22–29   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Coelho 10 (8–14) Bukovský 6
Report
2 August 2018
18:00
Lithuania   21–28   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Simonavičius 7 (8–17) Ćavar, Moslavac 5
Report

3 August 2018
16:00
Lithuania   22–29   Egypt Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Grigas 5 (11–12) Hazem 6
Report
3 August 2018
18:00
Croatia   22–22   Portugal Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Ćavar 8 (10–12) Carvalho 9
Report

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Japan 4 3 0 1 117 102 +15 6[a] Semifinals
2   South Korea 4 3 0 1 123 105 +18 6[a]
3   Romania 4 3 0 1 119 102 +17 6[a] 5–8th place semifinals
4   Poland 4 1 0 3 106 112 −6 2
5   Chinese Taipei 4 0 0 4 104 148 −44 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 Japan 2 Pts, +2 GD, 54 GF; South Korea 2 Pts, +2 GD, 51 GF; Romania 2 Pts, –4 GD.
30 July 2018
08:00
Romania   28–20   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Rotaru 11 (15–10) Krępa, Ossowski 5
Report
30 July 2018
10:00
South Korea   42–30   Chinese Taipei Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Park K. 7 Report Lin 7

31 July 2018
14:00
Chinese Taipei   25–29   Japan Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Wu 7 (12–16) Kawashima 6
Report
31 July 2018
14:00
Poland   26–30   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Ossowski 8 (13–16) Park K. 10
Report

1 August 2018
12:00
Chinese Taipei   25–30   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Pan 7 (6–17) Kamyszek 8
Report
1 August 2018
14:00
Japan   25–29   Romania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Asumi 5 (10–15) Rotaru 15
Report

2 August 2018
14:00
Japan   34–25   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
three players 6 (17–15) Krupa, Lemaniak 5
Report
2 August 2018
14:00
Romania   20–28   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Rotaru 6 (9–15) Park K. 5
Report

3 August 2018
12:00
Romania   42–29   Chinese Taipei Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Rotaru 12 (19–15) Wu 7
Report
3 August 2018
14:00
South Korea   23–29   Japan Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Kang, Park K. 6 (12–16) Goto 6
Report

Ninth place play-off edit

4 August 2018
10:00
Lithuania   39–38   Chinese Taipei Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Grigas 10 (17–19) three players 7
Report

5 August 2018
09:00
Chinese Taipei   35–43   Lithuania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Lin 10 (18–22) Bučinskas 10
Report

Lithuania won 82–73 on aggregate.

Fifth to eighth place classification edit

 
5–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
4 August
 
 
  Czech Republic25
 
5 August
 
  Romania22
 
  Czech Republic25
 
4 August
 
  Egypt34
 
  Egypt33
 
 
  Poland23
 
7th place
 
 
5 August
 
 
  Romania28
 
 
  Poland21

5–8th place semifinals edit

4 August 2018
12:00
Czech Republic   25–22   Romania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Gřešek 6 (13–15) Rotaru 7
Report
4 August 2018
14:00
Egypt   33–23   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
(17–11) Kamyszek, Krupa 5
Report

Seventh place game edit

5 August 2018
11:00
Romania   28–21   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Rotaru 6 (16–9) Lemaniak 5
Report

Fifth place game edit

5 August 2018
13:00
Czech Republic   28–34   Egypt Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Bukovský, Hanuš 5 (13–19)
Report

First to fourth place classification edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 August
 
 
  Croatia28
 
5 August
 
  Japan27
 
  Croatia31
 
4 August
 
  South Korea36
 
  Portugal26
 
 
  South Korea37
 
Third place
 
 
5 August
 
 
  Japan29
 
 
  Portugal24

Semifinals edit

4 August 2018
16:00
Croatia   28–27   Japan Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Pehar 8 (18–14) Makino 7
Report
4 August 2018
18:00
Portugal   26–37   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Areias, Carvalho 5 (8–19) Park K. 10
Report

Third place game edit

5 August 2018
15:00
Japan   29–24   Portugal Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Goto 8 (20–12) Carvalho 8
Report

Final edit

5 August 2018
19:00
Croatia   31–36   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Majić 8 (16–20) Kang, Park K. 8
Report

Final standing edit

Rank Team
    South Korea
    Croatia
    Japan
4   Portugal
5   Czech Republic
6   Egypt
7   Romania
8   Poland
9   Lithuania
10   Chinese Taipei

Top scorers edit

Rank Player Goals
1   Adrian Rotaru 57
2   Ignas Grigas 48
3   Park Kwang-soon 46
4   Luís Carvalho 37
  Davor Ćavar

Women's tournament edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

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
Report
30 July 2018
10:00
Czech Republic   28–29   Brazil Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Galušková 11 (14–15) F. Carneiro 6
Report

1 August 2018
12:00
Japan   29–23   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Kondo 10 (15–13) Pokorná 7
Report
1 August 2018
18:00
Brazil   17–17   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Abreu, Luz 3 (5–13) three players 3
Report

3 August 2018
12:00
Brazil   29–24   Japan Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Morcineck 8 (14–11) Kondo 5
Report
3 August 2018
18:00
Croatia   19–28   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Jelenović 5 (9–13) Galušková 9
Report

Group B edit

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
Report
30 July 2018
14:00
Romania   28–27   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Gavrilă 7 (13–16) Nosek, Zawistowska 6
Report

31 July 2018
16:00
Poland   31–32   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Rosiak 9 (14–17) Kim D. 13
Report
31 July 2018
18:00
Uruguay   10–29   Romania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Justo 3 (3–12) Văcariu 8
Report

1 August 2018
14:00
South Korea   24–22   Spain Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Kim D. 9 (10–11) Arrojeria 5
Report
1 August 2018
16:00
Poland   48–10   Uruguay Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Zawistowska 10 (24–5) Aicardi 3
Report

2 August 2018
16:00
South Korea   39–15   Uruguay Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Chung 9 (19–6) Aicardi 5
Report
2 August 2018
18:00
Spain   27–24   Romania Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Hernández 6 (14–11) Polocoșer 7
Report

3 August 2018
14:00
Spain   24–36   Poland Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Valdivia 6 (11–14) Rosiak 8
Report
3 August 2018
16:00
Romania   21–27   South Korea Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Polocoșer 6 (9–16) Kim D. 7
Report

Classification round edit

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
Report
4 August 2018
14:00
Romania   29–13   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Polocoșer 6 (13–6) Jelenović 7
Report

5 August 2018
09:00
Romania   17–22   Czech Republic Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Polocoșer 5 (10–9) Pokorná 6
Report
5 August 2018
11:00
Uruguay   17–39   Croatia Zamet Hall, Rijeka
Pérez 4 (5–20) Jelenović 11
Report

First to fourth place classification edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 August
 
 
  Japan28
 
5 August
 
  South Korea21
 
  Japan27
 
4 August
 
  Brazil19
 
  Brazil29
 
 
  Poland27
 
Third place
 
 
5 August
 
 
  South Korea22
 
 
  Poland19

Semifinals edit

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

Third place game edit

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

Final edit

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

Final standing edit

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

Top scorers edit

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

References edit

  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.

External links edit