Beach handball at the 2022 World Games
Athletic competition
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The beach handball competition at the 2022 World Games took place 11–15 July 2022,[1] in Birmingham in United States, at the Sloss Furnaces. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
| Beach handball at the 2022 World Games | |
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| Venue | Sloss Furnaces |
| Dates | 11–15 July 2022 |
| No. of events | 2 |
Qualification
Men's tournament
| Means of qualification | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Host country | 1 |  United States |
| 2018 World Championships | 1 |  Brazil |
| 2021 European Championship | 1 |  Croatia |
| 2022 Asian Championship | 1 |  Qatar |
| 2022 South and Central American Championship | 1 |  Argentina |
| 2022 Oceania Championship | 1 |  New Zealand |
| 2022 Nor.ca Championship | 1 |  Puerto Rico |
Women's tournament
| Means of qualification | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Host country | 1 | United States |
| 2018 World Championships | 1 |  Norway[3] |
| 2021 European Championship | 1 |  Germany |
| 2022 South and Central American Championship | 1 | Argentina |
| 2022 Oceania Championship | 1 |  Australia |
| 2022 Nor.ca Championship | 1 |  Mexico |
Schedule
| G | Preliminary Round | G2 | Main Round | ¼ | Quarter-finals | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal | F | Final |
Date Event | Mon 11 | Thu 12 | Wed 13 | Thu 14 | Fri 15 | Fri 15 | Sat 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | G | G | G2 | ¼ | ½ | B | F |
| Women | G | G | G2 | ¼ | ½ | B | F |
Men's tournament
Group A Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Qatar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2022 | ||
| 12:00 | ||
| New Zealand |
0–2 | Croatia |
| 17:30 | ||
| Qatar |
2–0 | New Zealand |
| 12 July 2022 | ||
| 10:00 | ||
| Croatia |
2–0 | Qatar |
Group B Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2022 | ||
| 11:10 | ||
| United States |
2–0 | Puerto Rico |
| Brazil |
2–0 | Argentina |
| 16:40 | ||
| Argentina |
0–2 | United States |
| Puerto Rico |
0–2 | Brazil |
| 12 July 2022 | ||
| 10:50 | ||
| Brazil |
2–0 | United States |
| 11:40 | ||
| Argentina |
2–0 | Puerto Rico |
Group I Main round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Qatar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -6 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2022 | ||
| 11:10 | ||
| Croatia |
2–0 | Puerto Rico |
| 12:00 | ||
| Qatar |
2–0 | Argentina |
| 18:00 | ||
| Argentina |
2–1 | Croatia |
| Puerto Rico |
0–2 | Qatar |
Group II Main Round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | United States | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 13 July 2022 | ||
| 11:10 | ||
| United States |
2–0 | New Zealand |
| 17:10 | ||
| Brazil |
2–0 | New Zealand |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Gold medal | |||||
| 14 July | ||||||
| Croatia | 2 | |||||
| 15 July | ||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||
| Croatia | 2 | |||||
| 14 July | ||||||
| Qatar | 1 | |||||
| Brazil | 1 | |||||
| Qatar | 2 | |||||
| Bronze medal | ||||||
| 15 July | ||||||
| United States | 0 | |||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||
Placement round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | SW | SL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Argentina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Puerto Rico | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 July 2022 | ||
| 14:40 | ||
| Puerto Rico |
2–0 | New Zealand |
| 18:00 | ||
| New Zealand |
0–2 | Argentina |
| 15 July 2022 | ||
| 12:50 | ||
| Argentina |
2-0 | Puerto Rico |
Final ranking
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
 |
Croatia |
 |
Qatar |
 |
Brazil |
| 4 | United States |
| 5 | Argentina |
| 6 | Puerto Rico |
| 7 | New Zealand |
Women's tournament
Group A
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2022 | ||
| 09:30 | ||
| Germany |
2–0 | Mexico |
| Argentina |
2–0 | Australia |
| 10:20 | ||
| Norway |
2–0 | United States |
| 15:00 | ||
| Argentina |
1–2 | Germany |
| 15:50 | ||
| United States |
2–0 | Australia |
| Mexico |
0–2 | Norway |
| 12 July 2022 | ||
| 16:30 | ||
| Norway |
1–2 | Germany |
| 17:20 | ||
| Argentina |
2–0 | United States |
| 18:10 | ||
| Australia |
0–2 | Mexico |
| 13 July 2022 | ||
| 09:30 | ||
| Germany |
2–0 | Australia |
| Norway |
2–1 | Argentina |
| 10:20 | ||
| United States |
2–0 | Mexico |
| 15:30 | ||
| Australia |
0–2 | Norway |
| Mexico |
0–2 | Argentina |
| 16:20 | ||
| Germany |
2–0 | United States |
Knockout stage
| Semi-finals | Gold medal | |||||
| 14 July | ||||||
| Norway | 2 | |||||
| 15 July | ||||||
| Argentina | 0 | |||||
| Norway | 0 | |||||
| 14 July | ||||||
| Germany | 2 | |||||
| Germany | 2 | |||||
| United States | 0 | |||||
| Bronze medal | ||||||
| 15 July | ||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||
| United States | 0 | |||||
