2022 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

The 2022 IHF Women's Junior World Championship was the 23rd edition of the IHF Women's Junior World Championship, held in Slovenia from 22 June to 3 July 2022 under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). For the first time, the championship was organised by the Handball Federation of Slovenia.[1] The number of teams increased from 24 to 32.[2]

2022 Women's Junior World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Slovenia
Venue(s)3 (in 2 host cities)
Dates22 June – 3 July
Teams32 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Norway (2nd title)
Runner-up Hungary
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Sweden
Tournament statistics
Matches played114
Goals scored6,254 (54.86 per match)
Top scorer(s)Czech Republic Charlotte Cholevová
Netherlands Kim Molenaar
(62 goals)
Best playerNetherlands Kim Molenaar
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Norway won their second title after defeating Hungary in the final, while the Netherlands captured bronze after a win over Sweden.[3]

Bidding process edit

Two nations entered bid for hosting the tournament:

North Macedonia later withdrew their bid. The tournament was awarded to Slovenia by the IHF Council in its meeting held in Cairo, Egypt on 28 February 2020.[4]

Qualification edit

Qualification Dates Host Vacancies Qualified
Host 1   Slovenia
2021 U-19 European Championship 8–18 July 2021   Celje 11   Croatia
  Czech Republic
  Denmark
  France
  Germany
  Hungary
  Norway
  Romania
  Russia
   Switzerland
  Slovakia
  Sweden
European qualification[5] 26–28 November 2021   Podgorica 2   Poland
  Montenegro
4–6 March 2022   Hollabrunn 2   Netherlands
  Austria
2022 African Junior Championship 19–26 February 2022   Conakry 4   Angola
  Egypt
  Guinea
  Tunisia
2022 Asian Junior Championship 7–14 March 2022   Almaty 3   India
  Iran
  Kazakhstan
Additional Asian representatives 8 April 2022 2   South Korea
  Japan
2022 South and Central American Junior Championship 22–26 March 2022   Buenos Aires 4   Argentina
  Brazil
  Chile
  Paraguay
2022 North America and Caribbean Junior Championship 4–8 April 2022   Mexico City 2   Mexico
  United States
Wild Card 1   Italy

Venues edit

Matches were played in Celje and Laško.

Draw edit

The draw was held on 13 April 2022 in Celje, Slovenia.[8][9]

Seeding edit

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
  Hungary
  France
  India
  Sweden
  Romania
  Denmark
  Croatia
  Germany
  Norway
  Czech Republic
  Argentina
   Switzerland
  Slovakia
  Slovenia
  Iran
  Poland
  Netherlands
  Montenegro
  Angola
  Brazil
  Kazakhstan
  Chile
  Egypt
  Tunisia
  South Korea
  Japan
  Paraguay
  Guinea
  Mexico
  United States
  Austria
  Italy

Preliminary round edit

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 2 1 0 105 74 +31 5 Main round
2   Japan 3 2 0 1 100 71 +29 4
3   Slovakia 3 1 1 1 103 68 +35 3 Presidents Cup
4   India 3 0 0 3 52 147 −95 0
Source: IHF
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.
22 June 2022
14:30
Slovakia   17–29   Japan Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 150
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Vargová 6 (11–12) Ishikawa 6
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22 June 2022
20:30
India   18–46   Netherlands Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Bhawana 9 (10–23) Steverink 9
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23 June 2022
18:30
Slovakia   27–27   Netherlands Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 200
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Ščípová 7 (13–14) Molenaar 12
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23 June 2022
20:30
Japan   42–22   India Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 20
Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG)
Kita 7 (17–12) Bhawana 7
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25 June 2022
12:30
India   12–59   Slovakia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Bhawana, Monika 5 (4–29) Györiová 16
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25 June 2022
20:30
Netherlands   32–29   Japan Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Molenaar 10 (16–16) Ishikawa 7
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Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Sweden 3 3 0 0 108 54 +54 6 Main round
2   Tunisia 3 2 0 1 89 80 +9 4
3   Iran 3 0 1 2 58 81 −23 1[a] Presidents Cup
4   Guinea 3 0 1 2 57 97 −40 1[a]
Source: IHF
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 Iran 19–19 Guinea
22 June 2022
12:30
Iran   19–19   Guinea Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Merikhi 6 (7–9) Sylla 5
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22 June 2022
16:30
Sweden   32–25   Tunisia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 150
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Mumbongo 7 (15–12) Jenzeri, Ouertani 5
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23 June 2022
14:30
Iran   24–29   Tunisia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Merikhi 9 (11–15) Limem 10
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23 June 2022
16:30
Guinea   14–43   Sweden Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Diallo, Tolno 3 (7–17) Östblom 7
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25 June 2022
12:30
Tunisia   35–24   Guinea Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 60
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Limem 7 (17–10) three players 4
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25 June 2022
16:30
Sweden   33–15   Iran Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Petersson 7 (15–7) Zendehboudi 5
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Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Denmark 3 3 0 0 88 68 +20 6 Main round
2   Montenegro 3 2 0 1 80 66 +14 4
3   Argentina 3 1 0 2 67 84 −17 2 Presidents Cup
4   Italy 3 0 0 3 68 85 −17 0
Source: IHF
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.
22 June 2022
18:30
Denmark   24–20   Montenegro Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Wierzba 7 (12–11) Gugač, Kadović 5
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22 June 2022
18:30
Argentina   25–20   Italy Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Mahmoud, El-Beltagy (EGY)
Frelier 6 (11–8) Eghianruwa, Manojlovic 3
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23 June 2022
14:30
Argentina   20–31   Montenegro Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Rivadeneira 5 (10–11) Kadović 10
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23 June 2022
18:30
Italy   26–31   Denmark Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Fabbo 7 (16–19) Wierzba 6
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25 June 2022
14:30
Montenegro   29–22   Italy Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW)
Kadović, A. Marsenić 6 (13–11) Eghianruwa 8
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25 June 2022
18:30
Denmark   33–22   Argentina Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
three players 6 (19–12) Ojea 5
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Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   France 3 2 1 0 105 73 +32 5[a] Main round
2   Norway 3 2 1 0 92 80 +12 5[a]
3   South Korea 3 1 0 2 71 82 −11 2 Presidents Cup
4   Brazil 3 0 0 3 64 97 −33 0
Source: IHF
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 France 34–34 Norway
22 June 2022
15:30
Norway   26–22   South Korea Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
F. Andersen 5 (13–11) Lee W. 6
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22 June 2022
20:30
France   37–18   Brazil Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
Tshimanga 7 (20–9) Bastos 5
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23 June 2022
16:30
Norway   32–24   Brazil Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Amundsen 5 (17–13) Couto 9
Report  3× 
23 June 2022
20:30
South Korea   21–34   France Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Lee Y. 6 (7–18) Bouktit 7
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25 June 2022
12:30
Brazil   22–28   South Korea Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Ferreira 5 (10–13) Choi, Ji 6
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25 June 2022
14:30
France   34–34   Norway Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 70
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Grandveau, Tshimanga 8 (15–20) Furu Sæteren 6
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Group E edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Angola 3 2 0 1 90 69 +21 4[a] Main round
2   Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 90 77 +13 4[a]
3   Romania 3 2 0 1 80 75 +5 4[a] Presidents Cup
4   Lithuania[b] 3 0 0 3 54 93 −39 0
Source: IHF
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 Angola 2 Pts, +8 GD; Czech Republic 2 Pts, −4 GD, 57 GS; Romania 2 Pts, −4 GD, 51 GS
  2. ^ Lithuania replaced Paraguay who withdrew.[7]
22 June 2022
12:30
Romania   26–23   Angola Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
Mihai 6 (12–10) Mario 6
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22 June 2022
13:30
Czech Republic   33–16   Lithuania Golovec Hall, Celje
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Cholevová 9 (19–7) Andronik, Pilikauskaitė 4
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24 June 2022
12:30
Czech Republic   25–36   Angola Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Cholevová 10 (13–16) Mario 7
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24 June 2022
14:30
Lithuania   20–29   Romania Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Pilikauskaitė 5 (11–10) Necula 5
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25 June 2022
10:30
Angola   31–18   Lithuania Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 40
Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG)
Marcos 6 (14–9) Voskresenskaja 7
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25 June 2022
16:30
Romania   25–32   Czech Republic Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Țîrle 5 (14–14) Cholevová 8
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Group F edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 3 3 0 0 109 53 +56 6 Main round
2   Slovenia (H) 3 2 0 1 87 58 +29 4
3   Chile 3 1 0 2 62 97 −35 2 Presidents Cup
4   Mexico 3 0 0 3 60 110 −50 0
Source: IHF
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
22 June 2022
11:30
Germany   40–18   Chile Golovec Hall, Celje
Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW)
Jörgens 10 (22–9) three players 3
  7×  Report
22 June 2022
18:30
Slovenia   37–18   Mexico Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 400
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Novak 10 (23–8) Verdugo 5
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24 June 2022
16:30
Mexico   14–42   Germany Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 55
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Govea 8 (7–22) Tietjen, Ziercke 7
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24 June 2022
18:30
Slovenia   29–13   Chile Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 300
Referees: Mahmoud, El-Beltagy (EGY)
Novak 6 (15–7) Carrasco 3
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25 June 2022
18:30
Germany   27–21   Slovenia Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 400
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
Engel 7 (14–10) Barukčić 5
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25 June 2022
20:30
Chile   31–28   Mexico Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 20
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
De La Barra 9 (17–13) Verdugo 10
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Group G edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Croatia 3 2 0 1 97 63 +34 4[a] Main round
2    Switzerland 3 2 0 1 91 75 +16 4[a]
3   Austria 3 2 0 1 98 84 +14 4[a] Presidents Cup
4   Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 54 118 −64 0
Source: IHF
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 Croatia 2 Pts, +13 GD, Switzerland 2 Pts, −6 GD; Austria 2 Pts, −7 GD
22 June 2022
14:30
Croatia   36–15   Kazakhstan Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Brkić, Zrnić 6 (18–6) Sabyrzhankyzy, Zvyagina 6
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22 June 2022
16:30
Switzerland   26–33   Austria Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Albrecht 6 (10–18) Dramac 14
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24 June 2022
18:30
Austria   26–40   Croatia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Dramac 12 (9–20) Zrnić 8
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24 June 2022
20:30
Switzerland   43–21   Kazakhstan Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Albrecht 9 (19–12) Zvyagina 7
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25 June 2022
16:30
Kazakhstan   18–39   Austria Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 100
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Zvyagina 8 (10–17) Spalt 8
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25 June 2022
18:30
Croatia   21–22    Switzerland Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Zrnić 6 (11–12) Litscher 6
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Group H edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Hungary 3 3 0 0 115 41 +74 6 Main round
2   Egypt 3 2 0 1 81 75 +6 4
3   Poland 3 1 0 2 78 71 +7 2 Presidents Cup
4   United States 3 0 0 3 30 117 −87 0
Source: IHF
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.
22 June 2022
10:30
Poland   37–14   United States Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Niewiadomska 9 (18–9) Nesper 5
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22 June 2022
20:30
Hungary   39–20   Egypt Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Vámos 9 (18–10) M. Ibrahim, N. Ibrahim 5
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24 June 2022
14:30
Poland   25–27   Egypt Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Jureńczyk 6 (14–14) Seoudy 7
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24 June 2022
16:30
United States   5–46   Hungary Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW)
Monroy 2 (2–23) Mlinkó 10
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25 June 2022
14:30
Hungary   30–16   Poland Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Farkas 7 (14–11) Kopańska, Szczukocka 3
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25 June 2022
20:30
Egypt   34–11   United States Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 120
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Ibrahim 6 (18–6) Nesper 7
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Presidents Cup edit

Points obtained in the matches between the same teams from the preliminary round were carried over.

Group I edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Slovakia 3 3 0 0 127 57 +70 6 17–20th place semifinals
2   Guinea 3 1 1 1 82 87 −5 3 21st–24th place semifinals
3   India 3 1 0 2 80 129 −49 2 25–28th place semifinals
4   Iran 3 0 1 2 71 87 −16 1 29th–32nd place semifinals
Source: IHF
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.
26 June 2022
14:30
Slovakia   31–23   Guinea Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 40
Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG)
Györiová 6 (13–8) Tolno 9
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26 June 2022
16:30
Iran   30–31   India Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Merikhi 11 (16–14) Bhawana 10
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28 June 2022
12:30
Slovakia   37–22   Iran Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 70
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Pénzes 11 (20–7) Baratpour 5
Report  2× 
28 June 2022
20:30
India   37–40   Guinea Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 60
Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW)
Jassi 10 (18–18) Tolno 11
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Group II edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   South Korea 3 3 0 0 101 73 +28 6 17–20th place semifinals
2   Brazil 3 2 0 1 72 75 −3 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3   Argentina 3 1 0 2 74 85 −11 2 25–28th place semifinals
4   Italy 3 0 0 3 69 83 −14 0 29th–32nd place semifinals
Source: IHF
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.
26 June 2022
14:30
Argentina   26–27   Brazil Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Frelier 12 (17–14) Da Silva 6
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26 June 2022
16:30
South Korea   35–28   Italy Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Lee Y. 11 (16–17) Fabbo 8
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28 June 2022
12:30
Italy   21–23   Brazil Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Podda 6 (13–10) Ferreira 10
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28 June 2022
18:30
Argentina   23–38   South Korea Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
García 5 (11–18) Lee Y. 10
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Group III edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Romania 3 3 0 0 110 55 +55 6 17–20th place semifinals
2   Lithuania 3 2 0 1 91 66 +25 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3   Chile 3 1 0 2 63 103 −40 2 25–28th place semifinals
4   Mexico 3 0 0 3 68 108 −40 0 29th–32nd place semifinals
Source: IHF
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.
27 June 2022
14:30
Romania   39–18   Mexico Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mahmoud, El-Beltagy (EGY)
Dumitrascu 9 (21–10) Verdugo 7
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27 June 2022
16:30
Chile   15–33   Lithuania Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
three players 3 (8–14) Damulevičiūtė, Mackonytė 5
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28 June 2022
14:30
Romania   42–27   Chile Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 50
Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG)
Dumitrascu 10 (21–9) Galvez 7
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28 June 2022
16:30
Lithuania   38–22   Mexico Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 50
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Andronik, Gudlinkytė 6 (24–10) Verdugo 8
Report  4× 

Group IV edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Poland 3 3 0 0 112 68 +44 6 17–20th place semifinals
2   Austria 3 2 0 1 100 61 +39 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3   Kazakhstan 3 1 0 2 77 107 −30 2 25–28th place semifinals
4   United States 3 0 0 3 50 103 −53 0 29th–32nd place semifinals
Source: IHF
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.
27 June 2022
14:30
Poland   38–27   Kazakhstan Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 40
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Niewiadomska 9 (17–14) Seitkassim 10
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27 June 2022
16:30
Austria   34–6   United States Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Dramac 11 (20–6) Nesper, Rienhardt 2
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28 June 2022
10:30
Austria   27–37   Poland Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Dramac 8 (16–19) Grobelna, Pastuszka 6
  3×  Report   1× 
28 June 2022
12:30
Kazakhstan   32–30   United States Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mahmoud, El-Beltagy (EGY)
Pupchenkova, Seitkassym 8 (20–7) Licea 7
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Placement matches edit

Bracket edit

17th place bracket

 
17–20th place semifinals17th place game
 
      
 
30 June
 
 
  Slovakia30
 
1 July
 
  Romania31
 
  Romania22
 
30 June
 
  Poland23
 
  South Korea26
 
 
  Poland28
 
19th place game
 
 
1 July
 
 
  Slovakia31
 
 
  South Korea36

21st place bracket

 
21st–24th place semifinals21st place game
 
      
 
30 June
 
 
  Guinea27
 
1 July
 
  Lithuania41
 
  Lithuania27
 
30 June
 
  Brazil26
 
  Brazil10
 
 
  Austria0
 
23rd place game
 
 
1 July
 
 
  Guinea10
 
 
  Austria0

25th place bracket

 
25–28th place semifinals25th place game
 
      
 
30 June
 
 
  India32
 
1 July
 
  Chile29
 
  India30
 
30 June
 
  Argentina41
 
  Argentina43
 
 
  Kazakhstan20
 
27th place game
 
 
1 July
 
 
  Chile25
 
 
  Kazakhstan24

29th place bracket

 
29–32nd place semifinals29th place game
 
      
 
30 June
 
 
  Iran46
 
1 July
 
  Mexico26
 
  Iran20
 
30 June
 
  Italy35
 
  Italy36
 
 
  United States17
 
31st place game
 
 
1 July
 
 
  Mexico26
 
 
  United States28

29th–32nd place semifinals edit

30 June 2022
10:00
Iran   46–26   Mexico Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Karimi 14 (18–11) Ibarra, Sánchez 5
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30 June 2022
12:00
Italy   36–17   United States Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG)
Meneghini 7 (15–8) Nesper 7
 2×  Report   2× 

25–28th place semifinals edit

30 June 2022
16:30
India   32–29   Chile Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon (BHR)
Bhawana 8 (18–14) four players 5
 3×  Report   3× 

30 June 2022
18:30
Argentina   43–20   Kazakhstan Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 20
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Corvalan 7 (21–10) Seitkassym 6
  2×  Report  1× 

21st–24th place semifinals edit

30 June 2022
14:30
Guinea   27–41   Lithuania Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 50
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Kourouma, Kadiatou 8 (12–20) Pilikauskaitė 10
 4×  Report  2× 

Cancelled Brazil   10–0[note 1]   Austria

17–20th place semifinals edit

30 June 2022
12:00
Slovakia   30–31   Romania Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 25
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Vargová 6 (15–17) Bichir 7
  2×  Report  4× 

30 June 2022
12:30
South Korea   26–28   Poland Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mahmoud, El-Beltagy (EGY)
Ji 8 (16–13) Niewiadomska 9
 3×  Report   3×  1× 

31st place game edit

1 July 2022
14:00
Mexico   26–28   United States Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Faraj, Taqi (KUW)
Govea 6 (8–11) Ready 9
  3×  Report  2× 

29th place game edit

1 July 2022
10:00
Iran   20–35   Italy Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
three players 4 (10–19) Eghianruwa 7
 1×  Report

27th place game edit

1 July 2022
18:30
Chile   25–24   Kazakhstan Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Carrasco 5 (15–10) Berenda 8
  4×  Report   2× 

25th place game edit

1 July 2022
16:30
India   30–41   Argentina Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 38
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Bhawana 10 (12–19) Romero 8
 2×  Report  3× 

23rd place game edit

Cancelled Guinea   10–0[note 1]   Austria

21st place game edit

1 July 2022
10:00
Lithuania   27–26   Brazil Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Al-Zayyat, Awwad (JOR)
Mackonytė 9 (13–13) Ferreira 8
 2×  Report  4×  1× 

19th place game edit

1 July 2022
12:00
Slovakia   31–36   South Korea Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG)
Dvorščáková 6 (15–15) Ji 11
 4×  Report   2× 

17th place game edit

1 July 2022
12:00
Romania   22–23   Poland Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Lixandroiu 7 (14–14) Głębocka, Pastuszka 5
  5×  1×  Report   5×  1× 

Main round edit

Points obtained in the matches between the same teams from the preliminary round were carried over.

Group I edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 3 0 0 96 76 +20 6 Quarterfinals
2   Sweden 3 2 0 1 94 69 +25 4
3   Japan 3 1 0 2 84 96 −12 2 9–12th place semifinals
4   Tunisia 3 0 0 3 74 107 −33 0 13–16th place semifinals
Source: IHF
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.
26 June 2022
18:30
Netherlands   41–25   Tunisia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Daleman 9 (20–11) Ben Hassine, Chandarli 6
  2×  1×  Report  4× 
26 June 2022
20:30
Sweden   40–21   Japan Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 150
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Axnér 10 (22–11) Ishikawa 8
  Report   2× 

28 June 2022
14:30
Netherlands   23–22   Sweden Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 120
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Molenaar 6 (10–12) Axnér 8
  2×  Report   4× 
28 June 2022
16:30
Japan   34–24   Tunisia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
Ishikawa 7 (14–10) Ben Hassine 10
 5×  Report  1×  1× 

Group II edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Norway 3 2 1 0 101 92 +9 5 Quarterfinals
2   Denmark 3 1 1 1 75 74 +1 3
3   Montenegro 3 1 0 2 71 80 −9 2[a] 9–12th place semifinals
4   France 3 0 2 1 77 78 −1 2[a] 13–16th place semifinals
Source: IHF
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 France 24–25 Montenegro
26 June 2022
18:30
Denmark   32–35   Norway Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
three players 8 (16–18) Røhne 11
 1×  Report  2× 
26 June 2022
20:30
France   24–25   Montenegro Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 70
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
Grandveau 5 (11–12) G. Marsenić 7
 3×  Report   6× 

28 June 2022
14:30
Denmark   19–19   France Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 85
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Skøtt 5 (11–11) Bouktit 4
 1×  Report  3× 
28 June 2022
16:30
Montenegro   26–32   Norway Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 120
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
G. Marsenić 9 (10–13) Iversen 7
  4×  1×  Report  2× 

Group III edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 3 2 0 1 80 66 +14 4[a] Quarterfinals
2   Angola 3 2 0 1 82 79 +3 4[a]
3   Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 75 79 −4 4[a] 9–12th place semifinals
4   Slovenia (H) 3 0 0 3 65 78 −13 0 13–16th place semifinals
Source: IHF
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 c Germany 2 Pts, +8 GD; Angola 2 Pts −1 GD; Czech Republic 2 Pts, −7 GD
27 June 2022
18:30
Angola   25–21   Slovenia Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 300
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Pascoal 8 (17–7) Novak 6
  6×  1×  Report   1× 
27 June 2022
20:30
Germany   20–24   Czech Republic Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Engel 6 (14–14) Cholevová 8
 2×  Report  4× 

28 June 2022
18:30
Czech Republic   26–23   Slovenia Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 300
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Kroftová 7 (17–13) Novak 8
 5×  Report   4× 
28 June 2022
20:30
Angola   21–33   Germany Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
Rosario 9 (10–16) Engel 9
  6×  Report   2× 

Group IV edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Hungary 3 3 0 0 108 60 +48 6 Quarterfinals
2    Switzerland 3 2 0 1 71 84 −13 4
3   Croatia 3 1 0 2 62 68 −6 2 9–12th place semifinals
4   Egypt 3 0 0 3 60 89 −29 0 13–16th place semifinals
Source: IHF
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.
27 June 2022
18:30
Croatia   24–17   Egypt Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
Zrnić 5 (14–9) three players 4
 2×  Report   1× 
27 June 2022
20:30
Hungary   40–23    Switzerland Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Farkas, Juhász 5 (20–11) Schmid 8
Report

28 June 2022
18:30
Croatia   17–29   Hungary Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 70
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Birtić 6 (8–13) Farkas 7
 6×  Report   2× 
28 June 2022
20:30
Switzerland   26–23   Egypt Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Jund 7 (15–13) Ibrahim 6
 2×  Report  1× 

Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

Championship bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
30 June
 
 
  Netherlands29
 
1 July
 
  Angola21
 
  Netherlands23
 
30 June
 
  Norway32
 
  Norway37
 
3 July
 
   Switzerland20
 
  Norway31
 
30 June
 
  Hungary29
 
  Germany24
 
1 July
 
  Sweden36
 
  Sweden25
 
30 June
 
  Hungary33 Third place
 
  Hungary30
 
3 July
 
  Denmark26
 
  Netherlands31
 
 
  Sweden20
 

5–8th place bracket

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
1 July
 
 
  Angola26
 
3 July
 
   Switzerland21
 
  Angola21
 
1 July
 
  Denmark23
 
  Germany27
 
 
  Denmark38
 
Seventh place game
 
 
3 July
 
 
   Switzerland27
 
 
  Germany29

9–12th place bracket

 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
      
 
30 June
 
 
  Japan (pen.)28 (4)
 
1 July
 
  Czech Republic28 (2)
 
  Japan35
 
30 June
 
  Montenegro27
 
  Montenegro24
 
 
  Croatia23
 
Eleventh place game
 
 
1 July
 
 
  Czech Republic25
 
 
  Croatia23

13–16th place bracket

 
13–16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
30 June
 
 
  Tunisia25
 
1 July
 
  Slovenia28
 
  Slovenia16
 
30 June
 
  France31
 
  France31
 
 
  Egypt21
 
15th place game
 
 
1 July
 
 
  Tunisia26
 
 
  Egypt28

Quarterfinals edit

30 June 2022
18:15
Netherlands   29–21   Angola Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
Molenaar 9 (17–9) Belo, Pascoal 4
  1×  Report   6×  1× 

30 June 2022
18:15
Norway   37–20    Switzerland Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 80
Referees: Lee, Lee (KOR)
Frei, Gald 6 (15–9) Emmenegger 6
  2×  Report  1× 

30 June 2022
20:30
Germany   24–36   Sweden Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 70
Referees: Sosa, Lemes (URU)
Hampel 6 (11–21) Petersson 9
 1×  Report  4× 

30 June 2022
20:30
Hungary   30–26   Denmark Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 200
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Kajdon 7 (11–12) four players 4
  3×  Report  1× 

13–16th place semifinals edit

30 June 2022
14:00
France   31–21   Egypt Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Mlamali 6 (15–8) Ibrahim 6
  3×  Report  1× 

30 June 2022
16:00
Tunisia   25–28   Slovenia Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 200
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Ouertani 7 (16–13) Žener 7
  3×  Report   4× 

9–12th place semifinals edit

30 June 2022
14:00
Japan   28–28   Czech Republic Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Fujiwara, Yoshino 5 (17–13) Cholevová 10
 4×  Report   4× 

FT: 28–28 Pen: 4–2


30 June 2022
16:00
Montenegro   24–23   Croatia Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Kadović 12 (10–13) Zrnić 10
 3×  Report   3× 

5–8th place semifinals edit

1 July 2022
18:15
Angola   26–21    Switzerland Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
Belo 8 (11–8) Schmid 11
 7×  Report  2× 

1 July 2022
20:30
Germany   27–38   Denmark Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 150
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Heider 6 (13–20) Poulsen 8
 2×  Report  3× 

Semifinals edit

1 July 2022
18:15
Netherlands   23–32   Norway Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 150
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Molenaar 7 (14–14) M. Andersen, Nypan 6
  1×  Report   1× 

1 July 2022
20:30
Sweden   25–33   Hungary Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 250
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Axnér 6 (14–15) Farkas 11
  2×  Report   3× 

15th place game edit

1 July 2022
14:30
Tunisia   26–28   Egypt Tri Lilije Hall, Laško
Attendance: 30
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Ben Hassine 6 (13–17) Seoudy 9
 1×  Report  1× 

13th place game edit

1 July 2022
16:00
Slovenia   16–31   France Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Novak 5 (7–16) Bouktit 8
 4×  Report  2× 

Eleventh place game edit

1 July 2022
16:00
Czech Republic   25–23   Croatia Golovec Hall, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mahmoud, El-Beltagy (EGY)
Cholevová 12 (10–8) Krezo, Vuljak 5
 6×  Report  4× 

Ninth place game edit

1 July 2022
14:00
Japan   35–27   Montenegro Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 80
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Ishikawa 11 (18–12) Kadović 5
 1×  Report   3× 

Seventh place game edit

3 July 2022
10:30
Switzerland   27–29   Germany Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
Schmid 10 (11–17) Engel 8
  1×  Report   2× 

Fifth place game edit

3 July 2022
12:45
Angola   21–23   Denmark Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 150
Referees: Hannes, Hannes (GER)
Pascoal 8 (11–12) Skøtt 8
 8×  Report   1× 

Third place game edit

3 July 2022
15:00
Netherlands   31–20   Sweden Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 250
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Molenaar 8 (16–12) Petersson 5
  2×  Report   2× 

Final edit

3 July 2022
17:30
Norway   31–29   Hungary Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Paolantoni, García (ARG)
F. Andersen 7 (17–15) Kajdon 8
  5×  Report   2× 

Final ranking edit

Rank Team
    Norway
    Hungary
    Netherlands
4   Sweden
5   Denmark
6   Angola
7   Germany
8    Switzerland
9   Japan
10   Montenegro
11   Czech Republic
12   Croatia
13   France
14   Slovenia
15   Egypt
16   Tunisia
17   Poland
18   Romania
19   South Korea
20   Slovakia
21   Lithuania
22   Brazil
23   Guinea
24   Austria[note 1]
25   Argentina
26   India
27   Chile
28   Kazakhstan
29   Italy
30   Iran
31   United States
32   Mexico

Statistics and awards edit

All-Star Team edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c Austria withdrew from the tournament due to several positive COVID-19 cases. The matches were counted as a 10–0 win for the opposing team.[10]

References edit

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  3. ^ "Norway secure second gold medal in history after outstanding final against Hungary". ihf.info. 3 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Sloveniji organizacija kar dveh SP v mlajših kategorijah". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). 28 February 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Women's U20 World Championship 2022". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Decision of the IHF regarding the situation in Ukraine and Russia". ihf.info. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Lithuania to replace Paraguay at 2022 IHF Women's Junior World Championship". ihf.info. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  8. ^ "Teams to learn their fate at the draw for the 2022 IHF Junior Women's World Championship". International Handball Federation. 8 April 2022. Archived from the original on 9 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  9. ^ "Draw sets up balanced groups at the 2022 IHF Women's Junior World Championship". IHF. 13 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Austria withdraw from 2022 IHF Women's Junior (U20) World Championship". ihf.info. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Slovenia 2022 All-star Team". ihf.info. 3 July 2022.

External links edit