2018 Women's World University Handball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Croatia |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 30 July – 5 August |
| Teams | 9 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Japan (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  Brazil |
| Third place |  South Korea |
| Fourth place |  Poland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 24 |
| Goals scored | 1,375 (57.29 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Kim Da-young (48) |
The 2018 Women's World University Handball Championship was the 12th edition of this Handball event organized by the FISU. It was held in Rijeka, Croatia at the Zamet Hall, from 30 July to 5 August.[1][2]
Group stage
Classification round
Knockout stage
First to fourth place classification
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 4 August | ||||||
A2 Japan | 28 | |||||
| 5 August | ||||||
B1 South Korea | 21 | |||||
A2 Japan | 27 | |||||
| 4 August | ||||||
A1 Brazil | 19 | |||||
A1 Brazil | 29 | |||||
B2 Poland | 27 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 5 August | ||||||
B1 South Korea | 22 | |||||
B2 Poland | 19 | |||||
Semifinals
| 4 August 2018 16:00 |
Japan |
28–21 | South Korea |
Zamet Hall, Rijeka |
| Hattori 10 | (16–12) | Kim D. 8 | ||
| Report |
| 5 August 2018 18:00 |
Brazil |
29–27 | Poland |
Zamet Hall, Rijeka |
| T. Carneiro 6 | (12–17) | Rosiak 6 | ||
| Report |
Third place game
| 5 August 2018 13:00 |
South Korea |
22–19 | Poland |
Zamet Hall, Rijeka |
| Kim D. 11 | (11–11) | Szarawaga, Zawistowska 3 | ||
| Report |
Final
| 5 August 2018 17:00 |
Japan |
27–19 | Brazil |
Zamet Hall, Rijeka |
| Nakayama 8 | (10–11) | F. Carneiro 5 | ||
| Report |
Final standing
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 | Japan |
 | Brazil |
 | South Korea |
| 4 | Poland |
| 5 |  Spain |
| 6 |  Czech Republic |
| 7 |  Romania |
| 8 | Croatia |
| 9 |  Uruguay |