2023_IHF_Inter-Continental_Trophy
The 2023 IHF Inter-Continental Trophy was held from 7 to 11 March 2023 in San José, Costa Rica.[1] It was featured a men's youth (U-19) tournament and a men's junior (U-21) tournament. The winners of both events qualified for the World Championships in their respective age categories.[2]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Costa Rica |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 7–11 March |
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Qualification
More information Confederation, Dates ...
| Confederation | Dates | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe (EHF)[3] | 11–15 October 2022 |  Pristina |
1 |  Great Britain |
| South and Central America (SCAHC) | 8–12 November 2022 |  Buenos Aires |
1 | Costa Rica |
| Oceania (OCHF)[4] | 5–9 December 2022 |  Rarotonga |
1 |  Australia |
| North America and the Caribbean (NACHC)[5] | 12–17 December 2022 |  Mexico City |
1 |  Cuba |
| Africa (CAHB)[6] | 16–20 January 2023 |  Brazzaville |
1 |  Guinea |
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Results
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cuba |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 158 | 110 | +48 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
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Guinea |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 137 | 103 | +34 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 2023 Junior World Championship |
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Great Britain |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 105 | +29 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Costa Rica (H) |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 123 | 129 | −6 | 2 | |
| 5 | Australia |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 176 | −105 | 0 |
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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:
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:
All times are local (UTC–6).
| 7 March 2023 15:00 |
Guinea |
35–32 | Cuba |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 257 Referees: Altmár, Horváth (HUN) |
| Camara 14 | (19–16) | González 7 | ||
1× 4× |
Report | 1× 4×
|
| 7 March 2023 20:00 |
Australia |
17–43 | Costa Rica |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 477 Referees: Chouraki, El Mouniri (MAR) |
| Pena Gonzalez 5 | (7–17) | three players 6 | ||
| 1× |
Report | 2×
|
| 8 March 2023 15:00 |
Cuba |
44–16 | Australia |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 113 Referees: Hellbusch, Jansen (GER) |
| González 13 | (17–6) | Pena Gonzalez, Toze 3 | ||
| 7× |
Report | 2×
|
| 8 March 2023 19:00 |
Guinea |
26–32 | Great Britain |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 326 Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG) |
| Drame 7 | (13–16) | Nelson 7 | ||
9× 1× |
Report | 3×
|
| 9 March 2023 15:00 |
Australia |
17–40 | Guinea |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 122 Referees: Poulet, Marques (USA) |
| Hodgson 6 | (9–24) | Camara 14 | ||
| 4× |
Report | 2×
|
| 9 March 2023 19:00 |
Great Britain |
30–22 | Costa Rica |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 560 Referees: Altmár, Horváth (HUN) |
| Wardle 8 | (10–16) | Vargas Alfaro 7 | ||
| 1× 5× |
Report | 7×
|
| 10 March 2023 15:00 |
Cuba |
36–23 | Great Britain |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 217 Referees: Chouraki, El Mouniri (MAR) |
| Almeida Duquenze 13 | (17–14) | Joseph 7 | ||
| 1× 5× 1× |
Report | 1×
|
| 10 March 2023 19:00 |
Costa Rica |
22–36 | Guinea |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 528 Referees: Hellbusch, Jansen (GER) |
| Vargas Alfaro 5 | (8–18) | Drame 15 | ||
| 1× |
Report | 4×
|
| 11 March 2023 15:00 |
Great Britain |
49–21 | Australia |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 96 Referees: Hellbusch, Jansen (GER) |
| Trent, Johnson 12 | (31–5) | Meagher 5 | ||
| 4× |
Report | 5×
|
| 11 March 2023 19:00 |
Costa Rica |
36–46 | Cuba |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 1,126 Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG) |
| Suarez Matarrita, Montoya Montiel 6 | (13–22) | Vazquez Aballi 11 | ||
| 1× 2× |
Report | 5×
|
Qualification
More information Confederation, Dates ...
| Confederation | Dates | Host | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe (EHF)[3] | 11–15 October 2022 | Pristina |
1 |  Georgia |
| South and Central America (SCAHC) | 8–12 November 2022 | Buenos Aires |
1 |  Nicaragua |
| North America and the Caribbean (NACHC)[7] | 15–19 November 2022 | Mexico City |
1 |  Guadeloupe |
| Oceania (OCHF)[4] | 5–9 December 2022 | Rarotonga |
1 |  Tahiti |
| Africa (CAHB)[6] | 16–20 January 2023 | Brazzaville |
1 |  Nigeria |
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Results
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Guadeloupe |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 117 | +37 | 7 | |
|
Georgia |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 136 | 107 | +29 | 6 | 2023 Youth World Championship |
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Nigeria |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 166 | 111 | +55 | 5 | |
| 4 | Nicaragua |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 135 | 159 | −24 | 2 | |
| 5 | Tahiti |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 83 | 180 | −97 | 0 |
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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.
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.
All times are local (UTC–6).
| 7 March 2023 13:00 |
Nicaragua |
27–43 | Georgia |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 103 Referees: Poulet, Marques (USA) |
| Maradiaga Alvardo 7 | (8–17) | Darsania 9 | ||
| 5× |
Report | 5×
|
| 7 March 2023 17:00 |
Tahiti |
18–43 | Guadeloupe |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 121 Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG) |
| Tetuanui 7 | (9–17) | three players 6 | ||
| 2× 1× |
Report | 1× 1×
|
| 8 March 2023 13:00 |
Georgia |
36–20 | Tahiti |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 37 Referees: Chouraki, El Mouniri (MAR) |
| Mukbaniani, Khelisupali 8 | (18–9) | Barff 5 | ||
| 1× 2× 1× |
Report | 4× 1×
|
| 8 March 2023 17:00 |
Nicaragua |
30–46 | Nigeria |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 84 Referees: Altmár, Horváth (HUN) |
| three players 5 | (9–19) | Kuti, Suliamon 9 | ||
| 4× |
Report | 8×
|
| 9 March 2023 13:00 |
Nigeria |
32–32 | Guadeloupe |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 174 Referees: Chouraki, El Mouniri (MAR) |
| Kuti 8 | (13–19) | Danquin 9 | ||
| 5× |
Report |
| 9 March 2023 17:00 |
Tahiti |
24–40 | Nicaragua |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 107 Referees: Hellbusch, Jansen (GER) |
| Barff 9 | (9–24) | Perez Sinclair 8 | ||
| 3× |
Report | 1× 2×
|
| 10 March 2023 13:00 |
Nigeria |
61–21 | Tahiti |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 100 Referees: Poulet, Marques (USA) |
| Isyaka 15 | (27–5) | Barff 7 | ||
| 2× |
Report | 1×
|
| 10 March 2023 17:00 |
Guadeloupe |
33–29 | Georgia |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 337 Referees: Conberse, Correa (ARG) |
| Danquin, Joseph 7 | (18–11) | Khelisupali 9 | ||
| 5× 1× |
Report | 1× 4×
|
| 11 March 2023 13:00 |
Guadeloupe |
46–38 | Nicaragua |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 54 Referees: Poulet, Marques (USA) |
| Djorick 11 | (22–15) | Gonzalez Castillo, Lewin Presida 8 | ||
| 3× |
Report | 2×
|
| 11 March 2023 17:00 |
Georgia |
28–27 | Nigeria |
BN Arena, San José Attendance: 746 Referees: Altmár, Horváth (HUN) |
| Darsania 7 | (16–15) | Shagari 13 | ||
| 1× 3× |
Report | 7×
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- "San Jose to host Men's IHF Trophy InterContinental Phase". IHF. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- "Guadeloupe and Cuba triumph at Men's IHF Trophy InterContinental Phase". IHF. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- "Great Britain and Georgia win titles at IHF Trophy Europe". IHF. 16 October 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- "IHF Trophy Oceania finished in Rarotonga". IHF. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- "Cuba triumph at Men's IHF Trophy North American and Caribbean zone". IHF. 19 December 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- "Nigeria and Guinea claim titles at Men's IHF Trophy Continental Phase Africa". IHF. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- "Guadeloupe win Men's IHF Trophy – North America and Caribbean". IHF. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023.