1995 World Women's Handball Championship

1995 World Women's Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host countries	Austria  Hungary
Dates	5–17 December 1995
Teams	20 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	South Korea (1st title)
Runner-up	Hungary
Third place	Denmark
Tournament statistics
Matches	72
Goals scored	3299 (45.82 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Natalja Derepasko (UKR) (61 goals)
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The 1995 World Women's Handball Championship took place in Austria and Hungary 5–17 December 1995. It was the only to have 20 teams and the first to have multiple hosts. South Korea won its first title

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Points
Austria	4	4	0	0	109	74	+35	8
Norway	4	3	0	1	107	64	+43	6
Sweden	4	2	0	2	90	79	+11	4
Japan	4	0	1	3	66	103	-37	1
Ivory Coast	4	0	1	3	53	105	-52	1

5 December 1995 18:00	Norway	26 - 18	Japan	Krems
		(12 - 8)

5 December 1995 19:30	Austria	29 - 13	Ivory Coast	Wiener Neustadt
		(10 - 8)

6 December 1995 18:00	Sweden	27 - 14	Japan	Sankt Pölten
		(13 - 5)

6 December 1995 20:00	Norway	32 - 7	Ivory Coast	Sankt Pölten
		(13 - 4)

7 December 1995 19:30	Austria	24 - 22	Sweden	Wiener Neustadt
		(13 - 9)

8 December 1995 17:30	Japan	18 - 18	Ivory Coast	Wiener Neustadt
		(11 - 8)

8 December 1995 19:30	Austria	24 - 23	Norway	Wiener Neustadt
		(11 - 13)

9 December 1995 20:00	Norway	26 - 15	Sweden	Krems
		(15 - 7)

10 December 1995 13:00	Sweden	26 - 15	Ivory Coast	Wiener Neustadt
		(13 - 6)

10 December 1995 15:00	Austria	32 - 16	Japan	Wiener Neustadt
		(17 - 4)

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Points
Romania	4	4	0	0	124	81	+43	8
Denmark	4	3	0	1	116	78	+38	6
Slovakia	4	1	1	2	92	95	-3	3
Czech Republic	4	1	1	2	83	86	-3	3
Canada	4	0	0	4	61	136	-75	0

5 December 1995 16:30	Romania	27 - 22	Slovakia	Wiener Neustadt
		(16 - 8)

5 December 1995 20:00	Denmark	37 - 18	Canada	Krems
		(19 - 7)

6 December 1995 18:00	Czech Republic	27 - 11	Canada	Stockerau
		(15 - 3)

6 December 1995 20:00	Denmark	26 - 17	Slovakia	Stockerau
		(11 - 6)

7 December 1995 17:30	Romania	25 - 18	Czech Republic	Wiener Neustadt
		(12 - 11)

8 December 1995 19:00	Romania	29 - 27	Denmark	Sankt Pölten
		(16 - 14)

8 December 1995 17:00	Slovakia	29 - 18	Canada	Sankt Pölten
		(14 - 12)

9 December 1995 18:00	Romania	26 - 14	Slovakia	Krems
		(11 - 5)

10 December 1995 18:00	Romania	43 - 14	Canada	Stockerau
		(18 - 8)

10 December 1995 20:00	Slovakia	24 - 24	Czech Republic	Stockerau
		(11 - 11)

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Points
South Korea	4	4	0	0	114	78	+36	8
Russia	4	2	1	1	95	74	+21	5
Germany	4	2	1	1	97	84	+13	5
China	4	1	0	3	90	112	-22	2
Angola	4	0	0	4	76	124	-48	0

5 December 1995 17:30	Germany	30 - 19	Angola	Győr
		(17 - 10)

5 December 1995 19:30	South Korea	24 - 20	Russia	Győr
		(12 - 13)

6 December 1995 17:00	Germany	29 - 23	China	Győr
		(14 - 12)

6 December 1995 15:00	Russia	26 - 17	Angola	Győr
		(17 - 6)

7 December 1995 17:00	South Korea	32 - 18	China	Győr
		(13 - 7)

8 December 1995 15:00	South Korea	34 - 20	Angola	Győr
		(19 - 7)

8 December 1995 17:00	Russia	18 - 18	Germany	Győr
		(10 - 6)

9 December 1995 17:00	China	34 - 20	Angola	Győr
		(15 - 9)

10 December 1995 16:00	Russia	31 - 15	China	Győr
		(18 - 7)

10 December 1995 18:00	South Korea	24 - 20	Germany	Győr
		(11 - 9)

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Points
Hungary	4	4	0	0	110	69	+41	8
Croatia	4	3	0	1	78	61	+17	6
Ukraine	4	2	0	2	93	80	+13	4
United States	4	1	0	3	72	97	-25	2
Brazil	4	0	0	4	63	109	-46	0

5 December 1995 16:30	Croatia	21 - 15	United States	Budapest
		(10 - 3)

5 December 1995 19:30	Hungary	30 - 23	Ukraine	Budapest
		(12 - 11)

6 December 1995 17:00	Croatia	17 - 16	Ukraine	Budapest
		(8 - 8)

7 December 1995 17:00	United States	24 - 19	Brazil	Budapest
		(13 - 7)

8 December 1995 17:00	Ukraine	27 - 16	United States	Budapest
		(13 - 6)

8 December 1995 19:00	Hungary	17 - 15	Croatia	Budapest
		(11 - 5)

9 December 1995 17:00	Ukraine	27 - 17	Brazil	Budapest
		(12 - 9)

10 December 1995 17:00	Croatia	25 - 13	Brazil	Budapest
		(14 - 5)

10 December 1995 19:00	Hungary	30 - 17	United States	Budapest
		(12 - 7)

Cross matches

The 4th and 5th place from A met 5th and 4th from B and the same for group C and D. The winner of each match got a place in the round of 16.

Date ?? December Time ??	Japan	31 - 22	Canada	Place ??
		(15 - 9)

Date ?? December Time ??	Czech Republic	24 - 14	Ivory Coast	Place ??
		(11 - 9)

Date ?? December Time ??	China	30 - 16	Brazil	Place ??
		(14 - 7)

Date ?? December Time ??	United States	23 - 24	Angola	Place ??
		(8 - 12)

Knockout stage

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

?? December

Austria

21

?? December

Czech Republic

16

Austria

23

?? December

Denmark

24

Sweden

20

?? December

Denmark

25

Denmark

31

?? December

South Korea

33

South Korea

27

?? December

Angola

14

South Korea

20

?? December

Germany

15

Germany

28

17 December

Croatia

24

South Korea

25

?? December

Hungary

20

Slovakia

21

?? December

Norway

32

Norway

21

?? December

Romania

19

Romania

33

?? December

Japan

17

Hungary

22

?? December

Norway

21

Third place

Ukraine

20

?? December

17 December

Russia

23

Russia

18

Norway

24

?? December

Hungary

23

Denmark

25

Hungary

21

China

20

Round of 16

12 December 1995 17:30	Norway	32 - 21	Slovakia	Wiener Neustadt
		(18 - 11)

Placement 5-12

Losers from round of 16 played for placements from 9 to 12. Losers from quaterfinals played for places 5 to 8. There was no play for lower rankings.

9-12

	1st round				Second round				Placements
	?? December
	Slovakia	23
					?? December
	Japan	21
					Slovakia	28
	?? December
					Croatia	30
	Angola	23
									17 December
	Croatia	24
									Croatia	32
	?? December
									Ukraine	35
	Czech Republic	18
					?? December
	Sweden	20
					Sweden	19
	?? December
					Ukraine	24			11th
	Ukraine	31
									17 December
	China	30
									Sweden	26
									Slovakia	20

5-8

	1st round				Placements
	?? December
	Romania	28
					17 December
	Russia	29
					Russia	22
	?? December
					Germany	26
	Germany	20
	Austria	16
					7th
					17 December
					Austria	27
					Romania	28

Final standings

#	Team
	South Korea
	Hungary
	Denmark
4.	Norway
5.	Germany
6.	Russia
7.	Romania
8.	Austria
9.	Ukraine
10.	Croatia
11.	Sweden
12.	Slovakia
13.	Czech Republic
	China
	Japan
	Angola
17.	United States
	Ivory Coast
	Brazil
	Canada

Source: International Handball Federation

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