1971 World Women's Handball Championship

1971 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Netherlands
Final positions
Champions  East Germany (1st title)
Runner-up  Yugoslavia
Third place  Hungary
Tournament statistics
Matches 21
Goals scored 413 (19.67 per match)
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The 1971 World Women's Handball Championship took place in the Netherlands between 11-19 December 1971.[1] [2]

Final standings

# Team
1  East Germany
2  Yugoslavia
3  Hungary
4  Romania
5  West Germany
6  Denmark
7  Norway
8  Netherlands
9  Japan

Preliminary round

     Team will compete for Places 1-2
     Team will compete for Places 3-4

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 East Germany 2 2 0 0 24 17 +7 4
 Romania 2 0 1 1 20 21 -1 1
 Denmark 2 0 1 1 16 22 -6 1
Romania  10 : 9  Denmark
East Germany  12 : 10  Romania
East Germany  12 : 7  Denmark

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia 2 2 0 0 23 14 +9 4
 Hungary 2 1 0 1 18 22 -4 2
 West Germany 2 0 0 2 18 23 -5 0
Yugoslavia  11 : 8  West Germany
Hungary  12 : 10  West Germany
Yugoslavia  12 : 6  Hungary

Finals

3/4 Hungary  12 : 11  Romania
1/2 East Germany  11 : 8  Yugoslavia

References

  1. ↑ "Women Handball World Championship 1971". Todor 66.
  2. ↑ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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