1997 World Men's Handball Championship
Appearance
1997年男子世界ハンドボール選手権大会 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | ![]() |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
Dates | 16 May–1 June |
Teams | 24 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 80 |
Goals scored | 3,741 (46.76 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player | ![]() |
The 1997 World Men's Handball Championship was the 15th team handball World Championship. It was held in Kumamoto, Japan and was the first World Championship not played in a European country. Russia won the championship.
Qualification
[edit]Competition | Dates | Vacancies | Qualified |
---|---|---|---|
Host nation | 1 | ![]() | |
1995 World Men's Handball Championship | 7–21 May 1995 | 1 | ![]() |
Handball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament | 24 July – 4 August 1996 | 1 | ![]() |
1996 European Men's Handball Championship | 24 May – 2 June 1996 | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1996 Pan American Men's Handball Championship | 8–13 October 1996 | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1996 African Men's Handball Championship | 16–29 October 1996 | 4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
European qualification | 20 August – 1 December 1996 | 6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Asian qualification | 30 September – 4 December 1996 | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
EHF v OCHF Play-off | 31 January – 2 February 1997 | 1 | ![]() |
Venues
[edit]The organizing committee used four venues to host the 1997 World Men's Handball Championship:[1]
- Group A: Park Dome Kumamoto
- Group B: Kumamoto City Gym
- Group C: Yamaga City Gym
- Group D: Yatsushiro City Gym
Preliminary round
[edit]The top 4 placed teams of each group continues to the knockout stage. The teams are ranked through the following rules.
- Team with the most points (2 points for each won game, 1 point for each drawn game).
- If two teams get the same points, the winner in the game between the two teams get ranked first.
- If the game between the teams ended in a draw, the team with the best goal difference get ranked first.
Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 124 | 106 | +18 | 9 | Round of 16 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 111 | +18 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 110 | 102 | +8 | 5 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 101 | 104 | −3 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 103 | 112 | −9 | 4 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 94 | 126 | −32 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
17 May 19:30 |
Iceland ![]() |
24 – 20 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(14-10) | ||||
18 May 15:00 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
18 – 27 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(6-12) | ||||
18 May 17:00 |
Yugoslavia ![]() |
22 – 19 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(9-7) | ||||
18 May 19:00 |
Algeria ![]() |
27 – 27 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(13-15) | ||||
19 May 13:00 |
Yugoslavia ![]() |
29 – 21 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(17-10) | ||||
19 May 15:00 |
Algeria ![]() |
19 – 14 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(6-3) | ||||
21 May 19:00 |
Japan ![]() |
23 – 20 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(15-10) | ||||
22 May 13:00 |
Lithuania ![]() |
19 – 19 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(10-10) | ||||
22 May 15:00 |
Iceland ![]() |
27 – 18 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(11-9) | ||||
24 May 15:00 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
20 – 32 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(11-15) | ||||
24 May 17:00 |
Algeria ![]() |
14 – 24 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(4-13) | ||||
24 May 19:00 |
Lithuania ![]() |
19 – 21 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(8-10) | ||||
25 May 15:00 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() |
22 – 25 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(12-15) | ||||
25 May 17:00 |
Japan ![]() |
15 – 24 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(7-11) | ||||
25 May 19:00 |
Yugoslavia ![]() |
28 – 24 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(14-12) | ||||
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 114 | +13 | 8 | Round of 16 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 101 | +40 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 127 | +1 | 7 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 109 | −5 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 105 | −5 | 3 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 96 | 140 | −44 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
18 May 15:00 |
France ![]() |
25 – 21 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(12-10) | ||||
18 May 17:00 |
Norway ![]() |
21 – 21 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(11-8) | ||||
18 May 19:00 |
Sweden ![]() |
36 – 17 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(17-6) | ||||
20 May 13:00 |
France ![]() |
26 – 27 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(18-11) | ||||
20 May 15:00 |
Sweden ![]() |
24 – 17 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(12-8) | ||||
21 May 18:00 |
Italy ![]() |
19 – 19 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(10-9) | ||||
21 May 20:00 |
Argentina ![]() |
20 – 24 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(8-12) | ||||
22 May 13:00 |
Argentina ![]() |
15 – 21 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(3-10) | ||||
22 May 15:00 |
South Korea ![]() |
21 – 36 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(9-21) | ||||
24 May 15:00 |
South Korea ![]() |
32 – 22 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(19-13) | ||||
24 May 17:00 |
Norway ![]() |
20 – 23 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(10-11) | ||||
24 May 19:00 |
Sweden ![]() |
19 – 17 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(8-10) | ||||
25 May 15:00 |
Italy ![]() |
22 – 27 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(9-12) | ||||
25 May 17:00 |
Norway ![]() |
27 – 22 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(14-9) | ||||
25 May 19:00 |
France ![]() |
29 – 26 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(12-14) | ||||
Group C
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 141 | 103 | +38 | 9 | Round of 16 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 129 | 94 | +35 | 9 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 119 | 105 | +14 | 6 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 108 | −16 | 4 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 119 | 123 | −4 | 2 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 65 | 132 | −67 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
18 May 15:00 |
Portugal ![]() |
26 – 18 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(13-7) | ||||
18 May 17:00 |
Czech Republic ![]() |
22 – 24 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(11-12) | ||||
18 May 19:00 |
Spain ![]() |
32 – 21 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(13-11) | ||||
20 May 13:00 |
Brazil ![]() |
10 – 24 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(6-12) | ||||
20 May 15:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
19 – 19 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(11-10) | ||||
21 May 18:00 |
Tunisia ![]() |
19 – 18 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(9-7) | ||||
21 May 20:00 |
Spain ![]() |
32 – 11 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(15-3) | ||||
22 May 13:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
24 – 17 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(12-8) | ||||
22 May 15:00 |
Czech Republic ![]() |
28 – 24 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(14-11) | ||||
24 May 15:00 |
Brazil ![]() |
11 – 33 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(4-18) | ||||
24 May 17:00 |
Czech Republic ![]() |
19 – 18 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(10-12) | ||||
24 May 19:00 |
Portugal ![]() |
26 – 29 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(11-12) | ||||
25 May 15:00 |
Tunisia ![]() |
17 – 15 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(11-6) | ||||
25 May 17:00 |
Portugal ![]() |
25 – 29 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(14-12) | ||||
25 May 19:00 |
Spain ![]() |
29 – 26 | ![]() |
City gym, Yamaga |
(13-11) | ||||
Group D
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 84 | +66 | 10 | Round of 16 |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 128 | 103 | +25 | 8 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 128 | 117 | +11 | 5 | |
4 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 123 | 115 | +8 | 5 | |
5 | ![]() |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 101 | 160 | −59 | 2 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 90 | 141 | −51 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
18 May 15:00 |
Russia ![]() |
31 – 17 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(17-9) | ||||
18 May 17:00 |
Croatia ![]() |
34 – 21 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(17-9) | ||||
18 May 19:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
25 – 19 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(10-8) | ||||
19 May 13:00 |
China ![]() |
15 – 34 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(6-20) | ||||
19 May 15:00 |
Morocco ![]() |
17 – 26 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(7-14) | ||||
21 May 18:00 |
Russia ![]() |
30 – 13 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(14-7) | ||||
21 May 20:00 |
Cuba ![]() |
21 – 22 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(8-11) | ||||
22 May 13:00 |
China ![]() |
21 – 32 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(9-19) | ||||
22 May 15:00 |
Croatia ![]() |
20 – 23 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(10-8) | ||||
24 May 15:00 |
Morocco ![]() |
21 – 25 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(8-13) | ||||
24 May 17:00 |
Croatia ![]() |
23 – 23 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(13-13) | ||||
24 May 19:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
19 – 24 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(7-13) | ||||
25 May 15:00 |
Cuba ![]() |
35 – 20 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(17-16) | ||||
25 May 17:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
39 – 19 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(20-12) | ||||
25 May 19:00 |
Russia ![]() |
31 – 20 | ![]() |
City gym, Yatsushiro |
(15-7) | ||||
Final round
[edit]Bracket
[edit]Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 32 | |||||||||||||||||
B4 | ![]() | 28 | |||||||||||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 25 | |||||||||||||||||
D2 | ![]() | 26 | |||||||||||||||||
C3 | ![]() | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
D2 | ![]() | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
D2 | ![]() | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 31 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | ![]() | 31 | |||||||||||||||||
D4 | ![]() | 25 | |||||||||||||||||
C1 | ![]() | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 28 | |||||||||||||||||
A3 | ![]() | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 32 | |||||||||||||||||
B2 | ![]() | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
D1 | ![]() | 23 | |||||||||||||||||
D3 | ![]() | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
C2 | ![]() | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
C2 | ![]() | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 22 | |||||||||||||||||
A4 | ![]() | 21 | |||||||||||||||||
B1 | ![]() | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
D1 | ![]() | 25 | |||||||||||||||||
B3 | ![]() | 37 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||
A2 | ![]() | 33 | |||||||||||||||||
B3 | ![]() | 15 | D2 | ![]() | 27 | ||||||||||||||
D1 | ![]() | 32 | B1 | ![]() | 28 | ||||||||||||||
D1 | ![]() | 20 | |||||||||||||||||
C4 | ![]() | 14 |
5-8th place semifinals | 5th place | ||||||||
A1 | ![]() | 32 | |||||||
C1 | ![]() | 23 | |||||||
A1 | ![]() | 23 | |||||||
C2 | ![]() | 20 | |||||||
C2 | ![]() | 28 | |||||||
B3 | ![]() | 27 | 7th place | ||||||
C1 | ![]() | 33 | |||||||
B3 | ![]() | 26 |
Round of 16
[edit]27 May 13:00 |
Iceland ![]() |
32 – 28 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(13-15) | ||||
27 May 13:00 |
Spain ![]() |
31 – 25 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(16-14) | ||||
27 May 15:00 |
South Korea ![]() |
37 – 33 (ET) | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(12-13) | ||||
FT: 30-30 ET: 7-3 |
27 May 15:00 |
Cuba ![]() |
20 – 24 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(9-10) | ||||
27 May 18:00 |
Lithuania ![]() |
20 – 32 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(9-18) | ||||
27 May 18:00 |
Czech Republic ![]() |
19 – 20 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(9-11) | ||||
27 May 20:00 |
France ![]() |
22 – 21 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(11-11) | ||||
27 May 20:00 |
Russia ![]() |
20 – 14 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(12-5) | ||||
Quarter-finals
[edit]29 May 18:00 |
Iceland ![]() |
25 – 26 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(11-14) | ||||
29 May 18:00 |
Spain ![]() |
24 – 28 (ET) | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(12-12) | ||||
FT: 21-21 ET: 3-7 |
29 May 20:00 |
South Korea ![]() |
15 – 32 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(6-16) | ||||
29 May 20:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
19 – 22 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(8-13) | ||||
Placement matches
[edit]30 May 13:00 |
Spain ![]() |
23 – 32 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(11-11) | ||||
30 May 15:00 |
South Korea ![]() |
27 – 28 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(11-15) | ||||
7th place match
[edit]31 May 16:00 |
Spain ![]() |
33 – 26 | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(17-12) | ||||
5th place match
[edit]31 May 16:00 |
Egypt ![]() |
20 – 23 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(9-10) | ||||
Semi-finals
[edit]31 May 18:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
19 – 31 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(7-14) | ||||
31 May 18:00 |
France ![]() |
24 – 25 (ET) | ![]() |
City gym, Kumamoto |
(12-14) | ||||
FT: 21-21 ET: 3-4 |
Bronze final
[edit]1 June 14:00 |
France ![]() |
28 – 27 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto |
(15-12) | ||||
Final
[edit]1 June 16:00 |
Sweden ![]() |
21 – 23 | ![]() |
Park Dome, Kumamoto Attendance: 11,100 |
(10-11) | ||||
Report |
Final standings
[edit]Russia
Sweden
France
Hungary
Iceland
Egypt
Spain
South Korea
Yugoslavia
Lithuania
Czech Republic
Norway
Croatia
Cuba
Japan
Tunisia
Algeria
Italy
Portugal
China
Saudi Arabia
Argentina
Morocco
Brazil
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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All Star Team
[edit]- Goalkeeper: Mats Olsson
Sweden
- Left Wing: Valery Gopin
Russia
- Left Back: Vasily Kudinov
Russia
- Center Back: Talant Duyshebaev
Spain
- Pivot: Guéric Kervadec
France
- Right Back: Staffan Olsson
Sweden
- Right Wing: Valdimar Grímsson
Iceland
References
[edit]- ^ "Men Handball XV World Championship 1997 Kumamoto (JPN) 17.05-01.06 Champion Russia". Archived from the original on 24 August 2011.