1999 World Men's Handball Championship
The 1999 World Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the World Championship in team handball. It was held in Egypt, from 2 to 15 June, in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia and Port Said. Sweden won the championship.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | |
Dates | 1–15 June |
Teams | 24 |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runner-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches | 79 |
Top scorer(s) | |
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Qualification
Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host nation | 1 | |
1997 World Men's Handball Championship | 1 | |
1998 European Men's Handball Championship | 4 | |
European qualification | 6 | |
Asian qualification | 4 | |
1998 African Men's Handball Championship | 4 | |
1998 Pan American Men's Handball Championship | 3 | |
Oceanian qualification | 1 |
Preliminary round
In the following tables:
- Pld = total games played
- W = total games won
- D = total games drawn (tied)
- L = total games lost
- GF = total goals scored (goals for)
- GA = total goals conceded (goals against)
- GD = goal difference (GF−GA)
- Pts = total points accumulated
The teams that placed first, second, third and fourth (shaded in green) qualified to the next round.
Group A (Cairo)
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 101 | +62 | 10 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 117 | 108 | +9 | 8 | |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 111 | 118 | −7 | 5 | |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 106 | 120 | −14 | 3 | |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 100 | 117 | −17 | 3 | |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 96 | 129 | −33 | 1 |
All times are (UTC+3)
Group B (Cairo)
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 100 | +46 | 10 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 126 | 111 | +15 | 8 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 153 | 118 | +35 | 6 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 108 | 133 | −25 | 4 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 122 | 149 | −27 | 2 | |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 101 | 132 | −31 | 0 |
All times are (UTC+3)
Group C (Ismailia)
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 106 | +56 | 10 | |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 118 | 115 | +3 | 7 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 134 | 112 | +22 | 6 | |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 130 | 129 | +1 | 5 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 107 | 147 | −40 | 2 | |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 112 | 154 | −42 | 0 |
All times are (UTC+3)
Group D (Port Said)
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 169 | 106 | +63 | 9 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 114 | +38 | 8 | |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 156 | 120 | +36 | 7 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 118 | +28 | 4 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 122 | 193 | −71 | 2 | |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 188 | −91 | 0 |
All times are (UTC+3)
Final round
Round of 16
9 June 15:00 |
Cuba |
32 – 24 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Klucso, Lekrinszki (HUN) | |
(13-14) | ||||
9 June 16:15 |
Germany |
28 – 17 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 10,000 Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE) | |
(14-9) | ||||
9 June 18:00 |
Russia |
31 – 23 | Mubarak Hall, Ismailia Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (SCG) | |
(16-8) | ||||
9 June 18:00 |
Hungary |
23 – 24 | Port Said Hall, Port Said Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE) | |
(11-14) | ||||
9 June 19:30 |
Spain |
27 – 17 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 18,000 Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS) | |
(15-5) | ||||
9 June 20:30 |
Sweden |
33 – 26 | Port Said Hall, Port Said Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Migas, Bavas (GRE) | |
(13-10) | ||||
9 June 20:30 |
FR Yugoslavia |
30 – 23 | Mubarak Hall, Ismailia Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) | |
(15-9) | ||||
9 June 21:45 |
Tunisia |
22 – 24 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 25,000 Referees: Oie, Hogsnes (NOR) | |
(13-14) | ||||
Quarter finals
11 June 14:00 |
Spain |
23 – 18 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Pendić, Majstorović (SCG) | |
(12-5) | ||||
11 June 16:15 |
Cuba |
26 – 33 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 23,000 Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS) | |
(13-19) | ||||
11 June 18:30 |
FR Yugoslavia |
22 – 21 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 25,000 Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN) | |
(10-12) | ||||
11 June 20:45 |
Russia |
26 – 20 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 25,000 Referees: Bülow, Lübker (GER) | |
(11-8) | ||||
Placement Matches (5-8th Place)
13 June 14:00 |
Cuba |
22 – 23 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE) | |
(11-12) | ||||
13 June 16:15 |
Egypt |
25 – 27 (ET) | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) | |
(12-13) | ||||
FT: 22-22 ET: 3–5 |
Semi Final
13 June 14:00 |
FR Yugoslavia |
22 – 23 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Garcia, Moreno (FRA) | |
(11-9) | ||||
13 June 20:45 |
Spain |
21 – 22 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Boye, Jensen (DEN) | |
(9-11) | ||||
7th/8th
14 June 18:00 |
Egypt |
35 - 28 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE) | |
(15-14) | ||||
5th/6th
14 June 20:30 |
France |
21 - 26 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Litvinov, Khudoerko (RUS) | |
(10-14) | ||||
Bronze medal match
15 June 18:00 |
Spain |
24 - 27 | Cairo Stadium Hall 1, Cairo Attendance: 20,000 Referees: Oie, Hogsnes (NOR) | |
(14-12) | ||||
Ranking and Statistics
Final standings
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All Star Team
- Best Player : Stefan Lövgren (Sweden)
- Goalkeeper : Andreï Lavrov (Russian Federation)
- Left Wing : Rafael Guijosa (Spain)
- Left Back : Vassili Koudinov (Russian Federation)
- Center Back : Nedeljko Jovanović (FR Yugoslavia)
- Pivot : Rolando Uríos (Cuba)
- Right Back : Staffan Olsson (Sweden)
- Right Wing : Johan Petersson (Sweden)
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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External links
- XVI Men's World Championship at IHF.info