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2022 Men's Beach Handball World Championships

2022 Men's Beach Handball World Championships

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The 2022 Men's Beach Handball World Championships was the ninth edition of the championship, held from 21 to 26 June 2022 at Crete, Greece under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF).[1] It was the first time in history that the championship is organised by Hellenic Handball Federation.[2]

For the women's tournament, see 2022 Women's Beach Handball World Championships.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...

Croatia won their third title after defeating Denmark in the final.[3]

Qualification

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Draw

The draw took place on 13 May 2022.[9][10]

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
(H) Host
21 June 2022
11:30		 Argentina  1–2  United States Court 3
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(23–22, 16–18, 6–7)
Report
21 June 2022
14:00		 Greece  2–0  Puerto Rico Center court
Referees: Mohamed Ben Salah (TUN), Mohamed Drissi (TUN)
(30–13, 27–20)
Report
21 June 2022
17:30		 Puerto Rico  0–2  Argentina Court 3
Referees: Ana Barbosa (POR), Nádia Lemos (POR)
(12–26, 11–16)
Report
21 June 2022
20:10		 United States  0–2  Greece Center court
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(17–25, 18–20)
Report
22 June 2022
18:20		 United States  2–0  Puerto Rico Court 2
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(24–18, 20–14)
Report
22 June 2022
18:20		 Argentina  0–2  Greece Center court
Referees: Dario Rupčić (CRO), Ivica Botinčan (CRO)
(24–27, 22–27)
Report

Group B

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Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
21 June 2022
09:00		 Spain  2–0  Ecuador Court 3
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(18–15, 23–18)
Report
21 June 2022
09:00		 Croatia  2–0  Uruguay Court 2
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(28–22, 24–18)
Report
21 June 2022
15:00		 Uruguay  2–1  Spain Court 2
Referees: Mohamed Ben Salah (TUN), Mohamed Drissi (TUN)
(26–24, 24–28, 7–2)
Report
21 June 2022
15:50		 Ecuador  0–2  Croatia Court 2
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(18–23, 25–27)
Report
22 June 2022
11:20		 Uruguay  2–0  Ecuador Court 2
Referees: Ana Barbosa (POR), Nádia Lemos (POR)
(12–10, 20–14)
Report
22 June 2022
11:20		 Croatia  2–1  Spain Center court
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(19–18, 26–27, 9–8)
Report

Group C

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Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
21 June 2022
09:00		 Denmark  2–0  Iran Center court
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(23–10, 20–12)
Report
21 June 2022
09:50		 Norway  2–0  Egypt Center court
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(28–20, 28–20)
Report
21 June 2022
15:00		 Egypt  1–2  Denmark Center court
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(22–21, 18–24, 4–5)
Report
21 June 2022
15:50		 Iran  1–2  Norway Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(23–30, 21–20, 8–9)
Report
22 June 2022
15:00		 Denmark  2–0  Norway Center court
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(18–16, 24–19)
Report
22 June 2022
15:00		 Iran  2–1  Egypt Court 2
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(20–12, 16–22, 6–4)
Report

Group D

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Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
21 June 2022
09:50		 Portugal  2–0  New Zealand Court 3
Referees: Mohamed Ben Salah (TUN), Mohamed Drissi (TUN)
(32–20, 25–16)
Report
21 June 2022
09:50		 Brazil  2–1  Qatar Court 2
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(16–17, 14–10, 8–6)
Report
21 June 2022
15:50		 New Zealand  0–2  Brazil Court 3
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(16–26, 16–26)
Report
21 June 2022
16:40		 Qatar  2–1  Portugal Court 2
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(23–20, 24–26, 9–8)
Report
22 June 2022
15:50		 Qatar  2–0  New Zealand Court 3
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(30–14, 28–10)
Report
22 June 2022
15:50		 Brazil  2–0  Portugal Court 2
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(21–16, 21–14)
Report

Consolation round

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
23 June 2022
10:40		 Puerto Rico  0–2  Egypt Court 3
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(18–22, 25–32)
Report
23 June 2022
09:00		 Ecuador  2–0  New Zealand Court 3
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(19–14, 25–24)
Report
23 June 2022
15:30		 Egypt  1–2  Ecuador Court 3
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(22–23, 15–12, 10–12)
Report
23 June 2022
15:30		 New Zealand  2–0  Puerto Rico Court 2
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(22–20, 22–20)
Report
24 June 2022
09:30		 Puerto Rico  0–2  Ecuador Court 2
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(16–21, 14–20)
Report
24 June 2022
09:30		 Egypt  2–0  New Zealand Court 3
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(25–18, 12–10)
Report

Main round

Points obtained against teams from the same group were carried over.

Group I

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Greece 1–2 Uruguay
  2. Argentina 1–2 United States
23 June 2022
12:20		 Greece  2–1  Spain Center court
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(20–30, 20–19, 9–8)
Report
23 June 2022
12:20		 Argentina  0–2  Croatia Court 3
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(16–30, 26–28)
Report
23 June 2022
12:20		 United States  1–2  Uruguay Court 2
Referees: Ana Barbosa (POR), Nádia Lemos (POR)
(21–20, 22–24, 6–10)
Report
23 June 2022
17:10		 Argentina  0–2  Spain Court 3
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(22–26, 18–20)
Report
23 June 2022
17:10		 United States  0–2  Croatia Court 2
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(20–23, 21–22)
Report
23 June 2022
20:30		 Greece  1–2  Uruguay Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(18–22, 26–22, 8–9)
Report
24 June 2022
18:50		 United States  0–2  Spain Court 2
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(18–22, 20–25)
Report
24 June 2022
18:50		 Greece  0–2  Croatia Center court
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(20–23, 18–28)
Report
24 June 2022
19:40		 Argentina  2–1  Uruguay Center court
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(15–24, 21–20, 6–4)
Report

Group II

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
Notes:
  1. Denmark 1–2 Qatar
  2. Iran 2–1 Portugal
23 June 2022
10:40		 Denmark  2–1  Portugal Center court
Referees: Dario Rupčić (CRO), Ivica Botinčan (CRO)
(25–18, 16–21, 7–6)
Report
23 June 2022
10:40		 Iran  0–2  Brazil Court 2
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(12–17, 12–15)
Report
23 June 2022
11:30		 Norway  2–0  Qatar Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(23–22, 28–26)
Report
23 June 2022
16:20		 Iran  2–1  Portugal Court 2
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(22–24, 19–18, 8–6)
Report
23 June 2022
16:20		 Norway  0–2  Brazil Center court
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(22–24, 17–23)
Report
23 June 2022
17:10		 Denmark  1–2  Qatar Center court
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(24–25, 23–22, 10–12)
Report
24 June 2022
10:20		 Denmark  1–2  Brazil Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(12–16, 21–16, 8–9)
Report
24 June 2022
11:10		 Norway  1–2  Portugal Center court
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(20–21, 21–19, 4–7)
Report
24 June 2022
12:00		 Iran  1–2  Qatar Center court
Referees: Dario Rupčić (CRO), Ivica Botinčan (CRO)
(17–22, 20–19, 8–9)
Report

Knockout stage

Bracket

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
25 June
 
 
 Croatia2
 
25 June
 
 Norway0
 
 Croatia2
 
25 June
 
 Greece1
 
 Qatar1
 
26 June
 
 Greece2
 
 Croatia2
 
25 June
 
 Denmark0
 
 Uruguay1
 
25 June
 
 Denmark2
 
 Denmark2
 
25 June
 
 Brazil1 Third place
 
 Brazil2
 
26 June
 
 Spain0
 
 Greece0
 
 
 Brazil2
 
Fifth place bracket
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
25 June
 
 
 Norway1
 
26 June
 
 Qatar2
 
 Qatar2
 
25 June
 
 Uruguay0
 
 Uruguay2
 
 
 Spain0
 
Seventh place game
 
 
26 June
 
 
 Norway0
 
 
 Spain2
9–16th place bracket
 
9–16th place quarterfinals9–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
          
 
25 June
 
 
 Iran2
 
25 June
 
 Puerto Rico0
 
 Iran2
 
25 June
 
 Argentina1
 
 Argentina2
 
26 June
 
 Ecuador0
 
 Iran2
 
25 June
 
 Portugal0
 
 United States2
 
25 June
 
 New Zealand1
 
 United States0
 
25 June
 
 Portugal2 Eleventh place game
 
 Portugal2
 
26 June
 
 Egypt1
 
 Argentina2
 
 
 United States0
 
13–16th place bracket
 
13–16th place semifinals13th place game
 
      
 
25 June
 
 
 Puerto Rico0
 
26 June
 
 Ecuador2
 
 Ecuador2
 
25 June
 
 New Zealand1
 
 New Zealand2
 
 
 Egypt1
 
15th place game
 
 
26 June
 
 
 Puerto Rico0
 
 
 Egypt2

9–16th place quarterfinals

25 June 2022
09:50		 Argentina  2–0  Ecuador Court 3
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(21–20, 18–10)
Report
25 June 2022
10:40		 Iran  2–0  Puerto Rico Court 2
Referees: Mohamed Ben Salah (TUN), Mohamed Drissi (TUN)
(30–12, 24–13)
Report
25 June 2022
10:40		 United States  2–1  New Zealand Court 3
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(26–20, 23–24, 5–4)
Report
25 June 2022
11:30		 Portugal  2–1  Egypt Court 3
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(19–18, 12–15, 5–2)
Report

Quarterfinals

25 June 2022
09:30		 Croatia  2–0  Norway Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(24–22, 28–20)
Report
25 June 2022
10:40		 Greece  2–1  Qatar Center court
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(20–21, 19–14, 15–14)
Report
25 June 2022
11:30		 Spain  0–2  Brazil Court 2
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(11–20, 14–22)
Report
25 June 2022
11:30		 Uruguay  1–2  Denmark Center court
Referees: Dario Rupčić (CRO), Ivica Botinčan (CRO)
(16–21, 21–20, 6–9)
Report

13–16th place semifinals

25 June 2022
16:40		 Puerto Rico  0–2  Ecuador Court 2
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(16–17, 22–30)
Report
25 June 2022
17:30		 New Zealand  2–1  Egypt Court 3
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(12–23, 23–20, 7–4)
Report

9–12th place semifinals

25 June 2022
15:50		 Iran  2–1  Argentina Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(26–14, 21–27, 10–8)
Report
25 June 2022
18:20		 United States  0–2  Portugal Court 2
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(20–22, 18–26)
Report

5–8th place semifinals

25 June 2022
17:30		 Norway  1–2  Qatar Court 2
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(24–27, 22–20, 4–7)
Report
25 June 2022
17:30		 Spain  0–2  Uruguay Center court
Referees: Dario Rupčić (CRO), Ivica Botinčan (CRO)
(20–22, 26–27)
Report

Semifinals

25 June 2022
18:20		 Brazil  1–2  Denmark Center court
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(21–16, 16–17, 4–6)
Report
25 June 2022
20:50		 Croatia  2–1  Greece Center court
Referees: Khalid Al-Hail (QAT), Ali Al-Yafei (QAT)
(20–22, 25–18, 5–0)
Report

15th place game

26 June 2022
09:30		 Puerto Rico  0–2  Egypt Court 3
Referees: Sydiney Dos Santos (BRA), Flavio Asis (BRA)
(20–26, 20–26)
Report

13th place game

26 June 2022
11:10		 Ecuador  2–1  New Zealand Court 3
Referees: Sylwia Bartkowiak (POL), Weronika Łakomy (POL)
(22–14, 22–24, 8–2)
Report

Eleventh place game

26 June 2022
09:30		 Argentina  2–0  United States Court 2
Referees: Dario Rupčić (CRO), Ivica Botinčan (CRO)
(23–20, 27–20)
Report

Ninth place game

26 June 2022
11:10		 Iran  2–0  Portugal Court 2
Referees: Pedro Ortega (VEN), Miguel Aular (VEN)
(20–18, 29–28)
Report

Seventh place game

26 June 2022
09:30		 Norway  0–2  Spain Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(22–24, 20–21)
Report

Fifth place game

26 June 2022
11:10		 Qatar  2–0  Uruguay Center court
Referees: Mathieu Fanack (FRA), Cédric Daré (FRA)
(19–18, 18–16)
Report

Third place game

26 June 2022
17:00		 Greece  0–2  Brazil Center court
Referees: Luciano Cardone (ITA), Sebatiano Manuele (ITA)
(15–18, 18–24)
Report

Final

26 June 2022
19:00		 Croatia  2–0  Denmark Center court
Referees: Johan Gomér (SWE), Martin Gomér (SWE)
(24–22, 21–18)
Report

Final ranking

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Statistics and awards

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Awards

The awards were announced on 26 June 2022.[11]

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