2024 IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship

IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship
Tournament details
Host country North Macedonia
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates19–30 June
Teams32 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions France (1st title)
Runner-up Hungary
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Denmark
Tournament statistics
Matches played116
Goals scored6,386 (55.05 per match)
Top scorer(s)Montenegro Jelena Vukčević
(74 goals)
Best playerFrance Lylou Borg
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The 2024 IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship was the 24th edition of the IHF Women's U20 Handball World Championship, held in North Macedonia from 19 to 30 June 2024 under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF).[1]

France won their first title by defeating Hungary in the final.[2]

Bidding process

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Two nations entered bid for hosting the tournament:

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

Venues

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The matches were played in Skopje. The Jane Sandanski Arena had a smaller hall which was used as well.

Skopje Skopje
Boris Trajkovski Sports Center
Capacity: 10,000
Jane Sandanski Arena
Capacity: 6,500

Qualification

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Qualification Dates Host Vacancies Qualified
Host 1  North Macedonia
2023 Asian Junior Championship[3] 30 June – 9 July 2023 Hong Kong Tsim Sha Tsui 5  China
 Chinese Taipei
 Iran
 Japan
 South Korea
2023 U-19 European Championship[4] 6–16 July 2023  Romania 13  Czech Republic
 Denmark
 France
 Germany
 Hungary
 Iceland
 Montenegro
 Netherlands
 Norway
 Portugal
 Romania
 Sweden
  Switzerland
2023 African Junior Championship 7–14 September 2023 Tunisia Monastir 5  Algeria
 Angola
 Egypt
 Guinea
 Tunisia
IHF Trophy U19 – Oceania[5] 16–20 October 2023 New Caledonia Nouméa 1  New Zealand
2023 South and Central American Junior Championship 14–18 November 2023 Argentina Buenos Aires 3  Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
European qualification[6][7] 21–26 November 2023 Serbia Vrnjačka Banja 1  Spain
2023 IHF Trophy U19 – North America and the Caribbean[8] 9–13 December 2023 Mexico Mexico City 2  Mexico
 United States
2024 IHF Inter-Continental Trophy[9][10] 28 February – 3 March 2024 Uzbekistan Tashkent 1  Uzbekistan
Replacement 1  Serbia
  • New Zealand withdrew before the tournament and a replacement nation was announced.[11]

Draw

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The draw was held on 13 April 2024 in Ulm, Germany.[11][12]

Seeding

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Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Hungary
 Denmark
 Romania
 Portugal
 Sweden
 Angola
 France
  Switzerland
 South Korea
 Montenegro
 Netherlands
 Norway
 North Macedonia
 Germany
 Czech Republic
 Egypt
 Guinea
 Iceland
 Spain
 China
 Argentina
 Tunisia
 Brazil
 Japan
 Chile
 Chinese Taipei
 Iran
 Mexico
 United States
 Algeria
 Serbia
 Uzbekistan
  • The spot for Oceania was left unoccupied and a replacement nation was named.

Squads

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Referees

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The referees were announced on 26 April 2024.[13]

Referees
 Argentina Mariana García
María Paolantoni
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Vesna Balvan
Tatjana Praštalo
 Brazil Bruna Correa
Renata Correa
 Croatia Ante Mikelić
Petar Parađina
 Cuba Raymel Reyes
Alexis Zuñiga
 Denmark Jacob Pagh
Karl Thygesen
 Egypt Heidy El-Saied
Yasmina El-Saied
 France Yann Camaux
Julien Mursch
 Germany Ramesh Thiyagarajah
Suresh Thiyagarajah
 Hungary Rita Dáné
Zsófia Marton
 Iran Marzieh Ghofli
Mozhgan Hassanzadeh
Referees
 Iran Amir Gheisarian
Ahmad Gheisarian
 Kuwait Maali Al-Enezi
Dalal Al-Nassem
 Montenegro Novica Mitrović
Miljan Vešović
 North Macedonia Danielo Bozhinovski
Viktor Nachevski
 Norway Eskil Braseth
Leif Andre Sundet
 Romania Cristina Lovin
Simona Stancu
 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Saqer
Ali Al-Suqufi
 Serbia Marko Sekulić
Vladimir Jovandić
 Slovakia Andrej Budzák
Michal Záhradník
 Slovenia Žan Pukšič
Miha Satler
 Spain Jesús Álvarez
Miguel Soria

Preliminary round

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All times are local (UTC+2).[14]

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 95 56 +39 6 Main round
2  Romania 3 2 0 1 85 69 +16 4
3  Brazil 3 1 0 2 74 80 −6 2 Presidents Cup
4  Iran 3 0 0 3 26 67 −41 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.
19 June 2024
11:15
Romania  26–25  Brazil Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 104
Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah (GER)
Boiciuc 11 (13–13) De Souza 7
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19 June 2024
13:30
Netherlands  34–11  Iran Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 80
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Horvers 7 (16–3) Koudzari 6
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20 June 2024
15:45
Iran  15–33  Romania Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Nikan 4 (7–16) Raicea 6
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20 June 2024
18:00
Netherlands  32–19  Brazil Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Van Maurik 8 (13–8) De Souza, Rodrigues 4
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22 June 2024
13:30
Brazil  30–22  Iran Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 76
Referees: Soria, Pukšič
Borne, Dos Santos 7 (11–10) Merikh 9
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22 June 2024
15:45
Romania  26–29  Netherlands Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 66
Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
Lixăndroiu 6 (14–16) three players 6
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Switzerland 3 3 0 0 112 59 +53 6 Main round
2  Egypt 3 2 0 1 73 71 +2 4
3  Tunisia 3 1 0 2 96 87 +9 2 Presidents Cup
4  Chile 3 0 0 3 55 119 −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.
19 June 2024
10:00
Switzerland  34–26  Tunisia Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Albrecht, Riner 10 (20–11) three players 4
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19 June 2024
13:00
Egypt  26–16  Chile Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 35
Referees: Pukšič, Satler (SLO)
Hatem 5 (12–7) Paul 5
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20 June 2024
11:15
Chile  11–47   Switzerland Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 63
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Riquelme 4 (6–27) Schläpfer 8
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20 June 2024
11:15
Egypt  25–24  Tunisia Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 66
Referees: Camaux, Mursch (FRA)
Omar 10 (13–13) Rmiza 9
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22 June 2024
09:00
Switzerland  31–22  Egypt Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 55
Referees: Bozhinovski, Nachevski (MKD)
Bucher 8 (15–14) Osama 10
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22 June 2024
13:00
Tunisia  46–28  Chile Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 20
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Dabbabi 13 (22–13) Riquelme 6
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Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 3 0 0 125 48 +77 6 Main round
2  South Korea 3 2 0 1 83 83 0 4
3  Argentina 3 1 0 2 93 88 +5 2 Presidents Cup
4  Mexico 3 0 0 3 46 128 −82 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.
19 June 2024
09:00
Hungary  39–21  Argentina Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 56
Referees: Bozhinovski, Nachevski (MKD)
three players 6 (19–12) Gull 7
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19 June 2024
09:00
South Korea  33–20  Mexico Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Awwad, Al-Zayyat (JOR)
Cha 8 (17–9) Campos, Verdugo 4
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20 June 2024
13:30
South Korea  33–31  Argentina Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 86
Referees: Al-Enezi, Al-Nassem (KUW)
Park Su. 8 (17–16) Kruk 11
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20 June 2024
13:30
Mexico  10–54  Hungary Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 78
Referees: Gheisarian, Gheisarian (IRI)
Mata, Virgen 4 (3–26) Gém, Vártok 8
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22 June 2024
11:15
Argentina  41–16  Mexico Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 41
Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI)
Cabaña 9 (18–5) Virgen 4
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22 June 2024
13:30
Hungary  32–17  South Korea Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 80
Referees: Sekulić, Jovandić (SRB)
Csernyánszki 7 (13–9) Kim Ji-a 4
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Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 3 3 0 0 117 69 +48 6 Main round
2  Norway 3 2 0 1 95 75 +20 4
3  Japan 3 1 0 2 92 98 −6 2 Presidents Cup
4  Chinese Taipei 3 0 0 3 57 119 −62 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.
19 June 2024
15:45
Denmark  43–25  Japan Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Bang 7 (22–12) Koyama 6
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19 June 2024
18:00
Norway  35–18  Chinese Taipei Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI)
Jullumstrø, Mjøs 6 (17–12) Chang Y. 7
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20 June 2024
15:45
Chinese Taipei  19–41  Denmark Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 64
Referees: Awwad, Al-Zayyat (JOR)
Chang Y. 5 (10–27) Vestergaard 11
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20 June 2024
18:00
Norway  35–24  Japan Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 88
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Kamburce 7 (20–12) Hokaguchi, Okumura 4
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22 June 2024
09:00
Japan  43–20  Chinese Taipei Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 61
Referees: Al-Saqer, Al-Suqufi (KSA)
Hashimoto 9 (17–11) Tien 5
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22 June 2024
15:45
Denmark  33–25  Norway Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 151
Referees: Camaux, Mursch (FRA)
Vestergaard 9 (22–12) Mjøs 6
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Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 3 3 0 0 104 61 +43 6 Main round
2  China 3 2 0 1 84 73 +11 4
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 73 72 +1 2 Presidents Cup
4  Algeria 3 0 0 3 39 94 −55 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.
19 June 2024
13:30
Czech Republic  23–17  Algeria Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 56
Referees: Balvan, Praštalo (BIH)
Behenská, Schreibmeierová 4 (12–11) Fettani 6
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19 June 2024
15:45
Sweden  38–24  China Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 75
Referees: Al-Saqer, Al-Suqufi (KSA)
Kylberg 6 (19–13) Zhuang 8
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21 June 2024
13:30
Algeria  13–38  Sweden Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 73
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Fettani, Yelles 3 (9–18) three players 6
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21 June 2024
15:45
Czech Republic  26–27  China Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 71
Referees: Pagh, Thygesen (DEN)
Řádová 6 (13–16) Shi 7
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22 June 2024
16:00
China  33–9  Algeria Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 20
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Wang J. 7 (19–5) three players 2
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22 June 2024
18:00
Sweden  28–24  Czech Republic Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 130
Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
Mihailovic 9 (17–14) Vávrová 7
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Group F

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 0 89 71 +18 6 Main round
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 95 74 +21 4
3  Spain 3 1 0 2 84 76 +8 2 Presidents Cup
4  Serbia 3 0 0 3 54 101 −47 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.
19 June 2024
18:00
Germany  39–18  Serbia Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 86
Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
Gaubatz 5 (18–7) Radević 5
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19 June 2024
20:15
France  30–25  Spain Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 78
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Borg 7 (17–12) Arroyo 6
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21 June 2024
15:45
Serbia  19–30  France Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 88
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
Radić 5 (10–14) Genyah 6
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21 June 2024
18:00
Germany  29–27  Spain Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 150
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Däuble, Kühne 5 (17–16) Poles 9
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22 June 2024
18:00
Spain  32–17  Serbia Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 66
Referees: Al-Enezi, Al-Nassem (KUW)
Arroyo 8 (12–8) Ćetković, Radević 3
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22 June 2024
20:15
France  29–27  Germany Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 76
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Pintat 6 (18–15) Röpcke 8
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Group G

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Portugal 3 3 0 0 110 74 +36 6 Main round
2  Montenegro 3 2 0 1 121 96 +25 4
3  Guinea 3 1 0 2 78 103 −25 2 Presidents Cup
4  Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 85 122 −37 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.
19 June 2024
11:15
Portugal  32–18  Guinea Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 52
Referees: Pagh, Thygesen (DEN)
Figueiredo, Ribeiro 7 (15–8) Soumah 5
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19 June 2024
19:00
Montenegro  48–32  Uzbekistan Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 25
Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
Milošević 9 (23–11) Saparbaeva 8
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21 June 2024
11:15
Montenegro  43–30  Guinea Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 60
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Vukčević 13 (25–13) Soumah 10
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21 June 2024
13:30
Uzbekistan  25–44  Portugal Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Erkabaeva 8 (12–20) Rebelo 9
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22 June 2024
10:00
Guinea  30–28  Uzbekistan Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Gheisarian, Gheisarian (IRI)
Sankhon 10 (15–17) Mullaeva 9
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22 June 2024
11:15
Portugal  34–31  Montenegro Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 75
Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah (GER)
Sequeira 9 (17–17) Vukčević 10
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Group H

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iceland 3 3 0 0 89 56 +33 6 Main round
2  North Macedonia (H) 3 2 0 1 77 68 +9 4
3  Angola 3 1 0 2 67 60 +7 2 Presidents Cup
4  United States 3 0 0 3 43 92 −49 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
19 June 2024
16:00
Angola  19–24  Iceland Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 50
Referees: Mikelić, Parađina (CRO)
Tumba 11 (9–9) Ásmundsdóttir 7
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19 June 2024
20:15
North Macedonia  32–15  United States Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 421
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Koceva 9 (15–6) Ready 5
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21 June 2024
11:15
United States  8–24  Angola Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 66
Referees: Pukšič, Satler (SLO)
three players 2 (2–12) Belo 11
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21 June 2024
18:00
North Macedonia  17–29  Iceland Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 404
Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah (GER)
Rizoska 7 (11–11) Þorkelsdóttir 6
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22 June 2024
19:00
Iceland  36–20  United States Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Pagh, Thygesen (ISL)
Jóhannsdóttir 6 (19–12) Licea 6
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22 June 2024
20:15
Angola  24–28  North Macedonia Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 473
Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK)
Belo 11 (11–13) Rizoska, Stefanoska 6
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President's Cup

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Points obtained in the matches against the team from the group were taken over.

Group I

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 3 0 0 84 60 +24 6 17–20th place semifinals
2  Tunisia 3 2 0 1 96 77 +19 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3  Iran 3 1 0 2 72 81 −9 2 25–28th place semifinals
4  Chile 3 0 0 3 67 101 −34 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.
23 June 2024
11:45
Tunisia  26–23  Iran Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 71
Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
Dabbabi 8 (11–9) Merikh 14
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23 June 2024
14:00
Brazil  28–14  Chile Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 46
Referees: Bozhinovski, Nachevski (MKD)
Oliveira 8 (11–6) Larenas 3
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25 June 2024
09:00
Iran  27–25  Chile Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 35
Referees: Camaux, Mursch (FRA)
Koudzarifarahani 8 (12–13) three players 4
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25 June 2024
11:15
Brazil  26–24  Tunisia Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 52
Referees: Pagh, Thygesen (DEN)
Silva 6 (15–9) Ben Hassine 7
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Group II

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 3 0 0 125 65 +60 6 17–20th place semifinals
2  Argentina 3 2 0 1 101 76 +25 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3  Chinese Taipei 3 1 0 2 89 86 +3 2 25–28th place semifinals
4  Mexico 3 0 0 3 44 132 −88 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.
23 June 2024
11:45
Argentina  27–25  Chinese Taipei Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Awwad, Al-Zayyat (JOR)
Gull 8 (13–13) Lien 7
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23 June 2024
14:00
Japan  47–12  Mexico Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Al-Enezi, Al-Nassem (KUW)
Terada 8 (25–5) Campos, Paz 3
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25 June 2024
09:00
Argentina  33–35  Japan Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 55
Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah (GER)
Alfredi 11 (15–18) Sasaki 6
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25 June 2024
16:00
Mexico  16–44  Chinese Taipei Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 10
Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI)
Campos 4 (8–17) Chang Y. 7
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Group III

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 2 1 0 105 60 +45 5 17–20th place semifinals
2  Serbia 3 2 0 1 73 74 −1 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 78 75 +3 3 25–28th place semifinals
4  Algeria 3 0 0 3 47 94 −47 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.
24 June 2024
11:45
Czech Republic  26–29  Serbia Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 35
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Vávrová 6 (17–16) Todorovski 7
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24 June 2024
14:00
Spain  44–14  Algeria Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 40
Referees: Pukšič, Satler (SLO)
Tort Net 7 (20–6) Makdoud 6
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25 June 2024
11:15
Czech Republic  29–29  Spain Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 70
Referees: Al-Saqer, Al-Suqufi (KSA)
Schreibmeierová 11 (19–16) three players 5
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25 June 2024
19:00
Algeria  16–27  Serbia Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 30
Referees: Gheisarian, Gheisarian (IRI)
Naceur, Yelles 4 (9–11) Ćetković 7
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Group IV

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Angola 3 3 0 0 90 48 +42 6 17–20th place semifinals
2  Guinea 3 2 0 1 74 66 +8 4 21st–24th place semifinals
3  Uzbekistan 3 1 0 2 88 98 −10 2 25–28th place semifinals
4  United States 3 0 0 3 48 88 −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.
24 June 2024
11:45
Guinea  22–15  United States Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 80
Referees: Al-Saqer, Al-Suqufi (KSA)
Konaté 6 (11–6) Licea 5
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24 June 2024
14:00
Angola  43–18  Uzbekistan Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 43
Referees: Ghofli, Hassanzadeh (IRI)
Belo, Pedro 7 (21–9) Erkabaeva 9
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25 June 2024
10:00
Guinea  22–23  Angola Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 30
Referees: El-Saied, El-Saied (EGY)
Soumah 7 (11–8) Belo 7
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25 June 2024
13:00
Uzbekistan  42–25  United States Jane Sandanski Arena 2, Skopje
Attendance: 20
Referees: Soria, Satler
Erkabaeva, Mullaeva 9 (20–14) Nesper 7
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Main round

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Points obtained in the matches against the team from the group were taken over.

Group I

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 80 72 +8 6 Quarterfinals
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 87 79 +8 4
3  Romania 3 1 0 2 84 79 +5 2 9–12th place semifinals
4  Egypt 3 0 0 3 62 83 −21 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.
23 June 2024
16:15
Netherlands  20–17  Egypt Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 93
Referees: Correa, Correa (BRA)
four players 3 (9–9) Osama 8
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23 June 2024
18:30
Switzerland  27–26  Romania Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje
Attendance: 99
Referees: Camaux, Mursch (FRA)
Riner 8 (15–12) Mohamed 6
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25 June 2024
13:30
Netherlands  31–29   Switzerland Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 300
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Van Vliet 7 (15–14) Lauper 5
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25 June 2024
15:45
Romania  32–23  Egypt Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 100
Referees: Mitrović, Vešović (MNE)
Boiciuc 5 (16–7) Abdelrahman, Ibrahim 5
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Group II

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 3 0 0 94 66 +28 6 Quarterfinals
2  Denmark 3 2 0 1 85 79 +6 4
3  Norway 3 1 0 2 84 86 −2 2 9–12th place semifinals
4  South Korea 3 0 0 3 62 94 −32 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.
23 June 2024
16:15
Hungary  31–26  Norway Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 150
Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
Csikós 6 (18–11) Rosenberg 6
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23 June 2024
18:30