Handball World Championship 2017 / Qualification

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This page describes the qualification for the 2017 Women's Handball World Championship in Germany .

Africa

Africa provides three participants who were determined at the 2016 African Cup of Nations. The championship took place from November 28th to December 7th, 2016 in Luanda as a tournament.

Qualified for the 2017 World Cup are:

  • AngolaAngola Angola (African Champion 2016)
  • TunisiaTunisia Tunisia (2nd of the African Cup of Nations 2016)
  • CameroonCameroon Cameroon (3rd of the African Championship 2016)

America

America provides three participants who were determined at the 2017 Pan American Championship . The tournament took place from June 18 to 25, 2017 in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires .

Qualified for the 2017 World Cup are:

  • BrazilBrazil Brazil (Pan American Champion 2017)
  • ArgentinaArgentina Argentina (2nd of the Pan American Championship 2017)
  • ParaguayParaguay Paraguay (3rd of the Pan American Championship 2017)

Asia

Asia provides three participants who were determined at the 2017 Asian Cup . The championship took place from March 13-22, 2017 in Suwon , South Korea .

Qualified for the 2017 World Cup are:

Europe

Qualifying round

The first qualifying round was held in 4 groups, the two best in the group and only the first in group 4 qualified for the play-off games.

Group 1

The games were played in Šaľa , Slovakia .

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
01. UkraineUkraine Ukraine 03 03 00 00 0079:5000 +29 0006-0000
02. SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia 03 02 00 01 0074:6100 +13 0004: 2000
03. LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania 03 01 00 02 0063:8300 −20 0002: 4000
04th GreeceGreece Greece 03 00 00 03 0063:8500 −22 0000: 6000

Group 2

The games were played in Minsk , Belarus .

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
01. BelarusBelarus Belarus 03 03 00 00 0103: 6300 +40 0006-0000
02. TurkeyTurkey Turkey 03 02 00 01 0088:7800 +10 0004: 2000
03. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 03 01 00 02 0087:8500  +2 0002: 4000
04th KosovoKosovo Kosovo 03 00 00 03 0051: 1030 −52 0000: 6000

Group 3

The games were played in Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands .

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
01. AustriaAustria Austria 03 02 00 01 0081:6700 +14 0004: 2000
02. North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia Macedonia 03 02 00 01 0067:6700  ± 0 0004: 2000
03. IcelandIceland Iceland 03 02 00 01 0072:6700  +5 0004: 2000
04th FaroeseFaroe Islands Faroe Islands 03 00 00 03 0055:7400 −19 0000: 6000

Group 4

The games were played in Syracuse , Italy .

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
01. ItalyItaly Italy 02 01 01 00 0051:4600  +5 0003: 1000
02. PortugalPortugal Portugal 02 01 00 01 0055:4300 +12 0002: 2000
03. IsraelIsrael Israel 02 00 01 01 0044:6100 −17 0001: 3000

Play-off games

The teams play one home and one away game. The draw for the games took place on December 17, 2016.

draw

Pot 1
(The nine best of the 2016 European Handball Championship )
Pot 2
(the last two of the 2016 European handball championship and the top seven from the qualification)
HungaryHungaryHungary Montenegro Romania Russia Sweden Serbia Slovenia Spain Czech Republic
MontenegroMontenegro
RomaniaRomania
RussiaRussia
SwedenSweden
SerbiaSerbia
SloveniaSlovenia
SpainSpain
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
ItalyItalyItaly Croatia Macedonia Austria Poland Slovakia Turkey Ukraine Belarus
CroatiaCroatia
North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia
AustriaAustria
PolandPoland
SlovakiaSlovakia
TurkeyTurkey
UkraineUkraine
BelarusBelarus

Overview

total First leg Return leg
Montenegro MontenegroMontenegro 56:51 BelarusBelarus Belarus 33:26 23:25
Italy ItalyItaly 39:67 SerbiaSerbia Serbia 23:33 16:34
Russia RussiaRussia 63:48 PolandPoland Poland 31:20 32:28
Hungary HungaryHungary 52:43 SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 28:19 24:24
Romania RomaniaRomania 67:53 AustriaAustria Austria 34:29 33:24
Ukraine UkraineUkraine 44:46 SpainSpain Spain 24:24 20:22
Croatia CroatiaCroatia 51:55 SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia 23:28 28:27
Czech Republic Czech RepublicCzech Republic 60:48 TurkeyTurkey Turkey 29:25 31:23
Macedonia North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia 47:77 SwedenSweden Sweden 20:31 27:46

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