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2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship

2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Egypt
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates17 – 21 September 2024
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Egypt (1st title)
Runner-up United States
Third place Brazil
Fourth place France

The 2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship will be a 4×4-wheelchair handball tournament held in Cairo, Egypt from 17 to 21 September 2024.[1] The games will be played at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall.[2]

Teams

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Continent Vacancies Qualified
Africa / Host 1  Egypt
Asia 2  India
 Japan
Europe 2  France
 Portugal
North America and Caribbean (Wild card) 1  United States[3]
South and Central America[4] 2  Brazil
 Chile

Draw

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The draw took place on 18 July 2024 at the IHF Head Office in Basel.[5]

Seeding

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The final attendees of the last World Championship were placed in Pot 1. Because no teams of the same continent are allowed to face in the group phase. The two Asian teams were placed in Pot 2 and the two European teams in Pot 3. The remaining teams South America 2 and the Wild card were placed in Pot 4.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
Winner 2022 (South America 1)
Runner-up 2022 (Africa 1) 		Asia 1
Asia 2 		Europe 1
Europe 2 		South America 2
Wild card (North America 1)

First Pot 2 and 3 were drawn. Egypt from Pot 1 as host had the right to chose the group. Chile from Pot 4 was placed in the other group as Brazil.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Brazil (Hold)
 Egypt (Host) 		 India
 Japan 		 France
 Portugal 		 Chile
 United States

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 3 3 0 6 6 0 MAX 46 18 2.556 Quarter finals
2  United States 3 2 1 4 4 3 1.333 40 48 0.833
3  Japan 3 1 2 3 3 4 0.750 56 52 1.077
4  France 3 0 3 0 0 6 0.000 30 54 0.556
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
17 September 2024
13:00 		Brazil  2–0  United States Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 50
Referees: Fernandez (ESP), Carvalho (POR)
Lourenço 6 (9–2, 7–0) Wolf 2
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17 September 2024
15:00 		Japan  2–0  France Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 100
Referees: Santos (POR), Campo Barbero (ESP)
Moriya 15 (14–5, 12–7) Cuhadar 6
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18 September 2024
10:30 		United States  2–1  Japan Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 200
Referees: Magalhaes Da Silva (BRA), Fernandez (ESP)
Wolf 13 (5–9, 9–3, 10–8) Morooka 11
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18 September 2024
12:30 		France  0–2  Brazil Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Attendance: 80
Referees: Campo Barbero (ESP), Carvalho (POR)
Cuhadar 4 (3–5, 3–9) Lourenço 5
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18 September 2024
17:00 		France  0–2  United States Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Referees: Magalhaes Da Silva (BRA), Diep (ARG)
Cuhadar 6 (5–7, 5–7) Townsend 6
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18 September 2024
19:00 		Brazil  2–0  Japan Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Referees: Santor (POR), Bubalo (AUT)
Lourenço 5 (7–5, 9–5) Morooka 8
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Group B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Portugal 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 50 37 1.351 Quarter finals
2  Egypt (H) 3 2 1 5 5 2 2.500 47 37 1.270
3  Chile 3 1 2 2 2 5 0.400 39 45 0.867
4  India 3 0 3 1 1 6 0.167 27 44 0.614
Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head set difference; 4) Head-to-head points won; 5) Set difference; 6) Points won; 7) Draw.
(H) Host
17 September 2024
17:00 		Egypt  2–0  Chile Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 200
Referees: Bubalo (AUT), Magalhaes Da Silva (BRA)
Talaat Abdo Abbas 12 (9–8, 8–7) Carrasco 4
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17 September 2024
19:00 		India  0–2  Portugal Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 100
Referees: Fernandez (ESP), Diep (ARG)
Ramavath 8 (5–8, 6–8) Queirós 9
 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report
18 September 2024
10:30 		Chile  2–1  India Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Attendance: 50
Referees: Bubalo (AUT), Santos (POR)
Hernández 5 (5–6, 5–4, 2–1) Choudhari 6
Report  2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
18 September 2024
12:30 		Portugal  2–1  Egypt Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Referees: Diep (ARG), Magalhaes Da Silva (BRA)
Queirós 13 (7–8, 5–2, 5–4) Talaat Abdo Abbas 7
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18 September 2024
17:00 		Portugal  2–0  Chile Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Referees: Fernandez (ESP), Bubalo (AUT)
Queirós 13 (8–6, 9–6) Hernández 6
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18 September 2024
19:00 		Egypt  2–0  India Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Referees: Campo Barbero (ESP), Carvalho (POR)
Talaat Abdo Abbas 16 (8–3, 8–2) Ramavath 2
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Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
A1  Brazil 4 15
B4  India 2 7
A1  Brazil 4 2 8
A2  United States 0 5 10
A2  United States 4 8
B3  Chile 1 3
A2  United States 1 6
B2  Egypt 6 12
B1  Portugal 9 3 8
A4  France 8 11 11
A4  France 4 6 Third place
B2  Egypt 6 7
B2  Egypt 6 9 5 A1  Brazil 12 12
A3  Japan 8 7 4 A4  France 8 5
5–8th place semifinals Fifth place game
          
B4  India 7 6 6
B3  Chile 2 9 7
B3  Chile 5 1
A3  Japan 11 11
B1  Portugal 9 4 1
A3  Japan 8 11 4 Seventh place game
B4  India 3 5
B1  Portugal 5 9

Quarterfinals

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20 September 2024
10:30 		United States  2–0  Chile Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Attendance: 50
Referees: Magalhaes Da Silva (BRA), Bubalo (AUT)
Wolf 5 (4–1, 8–3) Carrasco 2
Report
20 September 2024
10:30 		Brazil  2–0  India Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 50
Referees: Santos (POR), Carvalho (POR)
Rodrigues 11 (4–2, 15–7) Ramavath 5
Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square
20 September 2024
12:30 		Egypt  2–1  Japan Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Attendance: 200
Referees: Bubalo (AUT), Diep ARG)
Talaat Abdo Abbas 15 (6–8, 9–7, 5–4) Morooka 15
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20 September 2024
12:30 		Portugal  1–2  France Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 50
Referees: Fernandez (ESP), Campo Barbero (ESP)
Queirós 10 (9–8, 3–11, 8–11) Cuhadar 13
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5–8th place semifinals

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20 September 2024
17:00 		India  1–2  Chile Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Attendance: 30
Referees: Fernandez (ESP), Carvalho (POR)
Ramavath 12 (7–2, 6–9, 6–7) Orellana 6
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20 September 2024
19:00 		Portugal  1–2  Japan Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 2, Cairo
Attendance: 40
Referees: Magalhaes Da Silva (BRA), Bubalo (AUT)
Queirós 7 (9–8, 4–11, 1–4) Morooka 17
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Semifinals

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20 September 2024
17:00 		Brazil  1–2  United States Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 100
Referees: Bubalo (AUT), Santos (POR)
Nunes Schug 5 (4–0, 2–5, 8–10) Wolf 9
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20 September 2024
19:00 		France  0–2  Egypt Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 150
Referees: Diep (ARG), Carvalho (POR)
Cuhadar 8 (4–6, 6–7) Talaat Abdo Abbas 7
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Seventh place game

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21 September 2024
13:00 		India  0–2  Portugal Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 40
Referees: Diep (ARG), Campo Barbero (ESP)
Ramavath 6 (3–5, 5–9) Jerónimo 5
Report

Fifth place game

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21 September 2024
15:00 		Chile  0–2  Japan Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 50
Referees: Carvalho (POR), Fernandez (ESP)
Carrasco 2 (5–11, 1–11) Morooka 10
Report  1×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Bronze medal game

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21 September 2024
17:00 		Brazil  2–0  France Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 100
Referees: Santos (POR), Bubalo (AUT)
Lourenço 10 (12–8, 12–5) Cuhadar 10
 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report

Gold medal game

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21 September 2024
19:00 		United States  0–2  Egypt Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall 1, Cairo
Attendance: 500
Referees: Bubalo (AUT), Magalhaes Da Silva (POR)
Smothers 3 (1–6, 6–12) Talaat Abdo Abbas 15
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Final ranking

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Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Egypt
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Brazil
4  France
5  Japan
6  Chile
7  Portugal
8  India

References

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  1. ^ "3rd IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship". International Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Eight teams to aim for gold at the 3rd IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship". International Handball Federation. 6 June 2024. Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  3. ^ Collins, Matthew (6 June 2024). "USA Team Handball Wheelchair National Team Launched; Accepts Wild Card to Upcoming World Championship". USA Team Handball. Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  4. ^ Arellano, Daniel (27 March 2024). "Chile jugará en el segundo Mundial de Balonmano en Silla de Ruedas". El Deportero (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Draw yields well-balanced groups at the 3rd IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship". International Handball Federation. 18 July 2024. Archived from the original on 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

Website

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