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Revision as of 21:10, 19 January 2009

2009 World Men's Handball Championship
Svjetsko prvenstvo u rukometu 2009. Template:Hr icon
Tournament details
Host country Croatia
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Dates16 January - 1 February
Teams24 (from 5 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored671 (55.92 per match)
Attendance52,800 (4,400 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kiril Lazarov (MKD)
(18 goals)

The 2009 World Men's Handball Championship (21st tournament) takes place from 16 January to 1 February in Croatia. Croatia was selected from a group of four potential hosts which included the Czech Republic, Greece and Romania.

Opening game and ceremony was held in Split, and the final game will be played in Zagreb. Tickets for the tournament went on sale starting from November 15 to 20.[1] For the finals, ticket prices begin at 700 kuna. To promote the tournament, the Croatian National Tourist Board launched a series of presentations in the capitals of 13 participating countries.[2]

Stadia

Six Croatian cities have been selected as hosts for the 2009 Championship: Split, Zadar, Osijek, Varaždin, Poreč and Zagreb.

The sites include the new Spaladium Arena in Split and Arena Zagreb, where the final will take place.

Zagreb Split Zadar
Arena Zagreb
Capacity: 15,600
Spaladium Arena
Capacity: 12,500
Krešimir Ćosić Hall
Capacity: 8,600
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Osijek Varaždin Poreč
Gradski vrt
Capacity: 3,600
Varaždin Arena
Capacity: 5,200
Žatika Sport Centre
Capacity: 3,500
File:Porec dvorana 1.jpg

Qualification

Qualified nations

Qualification occurs through the previous years' continental championships or qualifying tournaments:

Ruksi, the caterpillar, 2009 World Men's Handball Championship mascot.[3]

European qualifiers play-off

Team 1 Result Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Slovenia Slovenia 62–63 Slovakia Slovakia 33–33 29–30
Spain Spain 63–56 Greece Greece 32–24 31–32
Norway Norway 61–52 Ukraine Ukraine 29–22 32–30
Belarus Belarus 56–60 Russia Russia 26–26 30–34
Montenegro Montenegro 55–56 Romania Romania 31–27 24–29
Czech Republic Czech Republic 62–62 Serbia Serbia 38–33 24–29
Poland Poland 54–48 Switzerland Switzerland 32–24 22–24
Hungary Hungary 54–49 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina 27–25 27–24[4]
Macedonia North Macedonia 58–56 Iceland Iceland 34–26 24–30

Seeding

The draw for the groups of the preliminary round was held on 21 June 2008, in Zagreb.[5][6] The draw took place on Zagreb's central Ban Jelačić Square and was hosted by Filip Brkić and Kristina Krepela.[7]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6

Preliminary round

Group A Group B Group C Group D

Preliminary Round

     Team advanced to the Main Round
     Team will play in the President's Cup

All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Group A (Osijek)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
 Slovakia 3 2 1 0 98 61 +37 5
 Hungary 3 2 1 0 95 68 +27 5
 France 3 3 0 0 106 58 +48 6
 Romania 3 1 0 2 78 87 –9 2
 Argentina 3 0 0 3 77 90 –13 0
 Australia 2 0 0 2 29 88 –59 0
17 January
16:30
Slovakia  27 – 25  Argentina Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN)
Stranovsky 7 (12–13) Gull 5
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17 January
18:30
Hungary  41 – 17  Australia Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Karbas-Chi, Kolahdouzan (IRN)
Iváncsik, Zubai 7 (20–8) Fletcher 8
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17 January
20:30
France  31 – 21  Romania Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Stanojević, Višekruna (SRB)
Karabatić, Guigou 7 (12–9) Toma 5
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18 January
15:00
Australia  12 – 47  Slovakia Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Stanojević, Višekruna (SRB)
Fletcher 6 (6-20) Urban 7
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18 January
17:00
Romania  27 – 30  Hungary Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN)
Piriianu 6 (16-13) Nagy 8
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18 January
19:00
Argentina  26 – 33  France Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (CRO)
Kogovsek, Migueles 5 (15-19) Guigou 7
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19 January
15:30
Romania  30 – 26  Argentina Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Karbas-Chi, Kolahdouzan (IRN)
Ghionea 9 (15-13) Kogovsek 7
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19 January
17:30
Hungary  24 - 24  Slovakia Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (CRO)
Nagy 5, Iváncsik, Ilyés 5 (12-6) Sulc 9
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19 January
19:30
France  42 - 11  Australia Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek
(20-3)

21 January
15:00
Australia  v  Romania Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek

21 January
17:00
Hungary  v  Argentina Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek

21 January
19:00
Slovakia  v  France Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek

22 January
15:00
Argentina  v  Australia Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek

22 January
17:00
Slovakia  v  Romania Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek

22 January
19:00
France  v  Hungary Gradski vrt Hall, Osijek

Group B (Split)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
 Spain 2 2 0 0 92 37 +55 4
 Sweden 2 2 0 0 72 39 +33 4
 Croatia 2 2 0 0 67 47 +20 4
 South Korea 3 1 0 2 85 77 +8 2
 Cuba 2 0 0 2 34 86 –52 0
 Kuwait 3 0 0 3 57 121 –64 0
16 January
20:30
Croatia  27 – 26  South Korea Spaladium Arena, Split
Attendance: 12,000
Referees: Lemme, Ullrich (GER)
Čupić 8 (14–13) Sim, Park 5
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17 January
16:30
Spain  47 – 17  Kuwait Spaladium Arena, Split
Attendance: 8,000
Referees: Nilson Aires Menezes, Aparecido Pinto (BRA)
Rocas, García 7 (18–9) Al-Shamari 5
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17 January
18:30
Sweden  41 – 14  Cuba Spaladium Arena, Split
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Elmoamli, Shaban Ali (EGY)
Källman, Lennartsson 6 (19–7) Diaz de Armas 5
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18 January
16:30
Cuba  20 - 45  Spain Spaladium Arena, Split
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Nilson Aires Menezes, Aparecdio Pinto (BRA)
Yailan Hechevarria Del Sol 5 (10-24) Juan Garcia Lorenzana 9
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18 January
18:30
South Korea  25 - 31  Sweden Spaladium Arena, Split
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Din, Dinu (ROU)
Park Jung-Geu 6 (12-16) Jonas Källman 10
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18 January
20:30
Kuwait  21 - 40  Croatia Spaladium Arena, Split
Attendance: 9,000
Referees: Elmoamli, Shaban Ali (EGY)
Alghraballi 5 (13-22) Šprem 8
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19 January
16:30
South Korea  34 - 19  Kuwait Spaladium Arena, Split

19 January
18:30
Sweden  34 - 30  Spain Spaladium Arena, Split

19 January
20:30
Croatia  v  Cuba Spaladium Arena, Split

21 January
16:30
Cuba  v  South Korea Spaladium Arena, Split

21 January
18:30
Sweden  v  Kuwait Spaladium Arena, Split

21 January
20:30
Spain  v  Croatia Spaladium Arena, Split

22 January
16:30
Kuwait  v  Cuba Spaladium Arena, Split

22 January
18:30
Spain  v  South Korea Spaladium Arena, Split

22 January
20:30
Croatia  v  Sweden Spaladium Arena, Split

Group C (Varaždin)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
 Germany 3 2 1 0 84 70 +14 5
 Poland 3 2 0 1 92 74 +18 4
 Macedonia 3 2 0 1 86 73 +13 4
 Tunisia 2 1 0 1 49 50 -1 2
 Russia 2 0 1 1 48 50 -2 1
 Algeria 3 0 0 3 61 103 -42 0
17 January
15:30
Poland  39 – 22  Algeria Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Opava, Valek (CZE)
Jurasik, Tłuczyński 6 (17–8) Chehbour 6
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17 January
17:30
Germany  26 – 26  Russia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 4,600
Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN)
Hens 9 (15–14) Rastvortsev, Igropulo 5
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17 January
19:30
Macedonia  24 – 25  Tunisia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR)
K. Lazarov 9 (14–13) Tej 6
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18 January
15:30
Algeria  19 – 32  Macedonia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN)
Chehbour 6 (8-16) K. Lazarov 9
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18 January
17:30
Tunisia  24 – 26  Germany Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Opava, Valek (CZE)
Hammed 9 (12-12) Hens 6
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18 January
19:30
Russia  22 – 24  Poland Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Krstic, Ljubic (SLO)
Igropulo 6 (14-11) K. Lijewski, Bielecki, Jurasik 4
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19 January
15:30
Poland  29 – 30  Macedonia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
M. Lijewski, Bielecki 7 (15-16) K. Lazarov 13
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19 January
17:30
Germany  32 – 20  Algeria Varaždin Arena, Varaždin
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Krstic, Ljubic (SLO)
Jansen 6 (16 – 10) Berriah 8
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19 January
19:30
Russia  36 - 31  Tunisia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

21 January
15:30
Algeria  v  Russia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

21 January
17:30
Macedonia  v  Germany Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

21 January
19:30
Poland  v  Tunisia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

22 January
15:30
Macedonia  v  Russia Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

22 January
17:30
Germany  v  Poland Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

22 January
19:30
Tunisia  v  Algeria Varaždin Arena, Varaždin

Group D (Poreč)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
 Norway 2 2 0 0 78 44 +34 4
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 77 63 +14 4
 Serbia 3 1 0 2 96 91 +5 2
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 80 109 –29 2
 Egypt 2 1 0 1 48 48 0 2
 Saudi Arabia 2 0 0 2 41 65 –24 0
17 January
16:15
Norway  39 – 23  Saudi Arabia Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Gatelis, Mazeika (LTU)
Mamelund 8 (19–10) B. Al-Harbi 6
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17 January
18:15
Egypt  22 – 30  Serbia Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Baum, Goralczyk (POL)
El Ahmar 8 (12–12) Stojanović 6
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17 January
20:15
Denmark  40 – 27  Brazil Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 2,200
Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR)
Christiansen 8 (19–12) Da Silva 6
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18 January
16:15
Brazil  21 – 39  Norway Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Baum, Goralczyk (POL)
Silva, Hubner 4 (8-17) Bjornsen 7
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18 January
18:15
Saudi Arabia  18 – 26  Egypt Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA)
Alharbi 9 (8-12) Hussein 7
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18 January
20:15
Serbia  36 – 37  Denmark Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR)
Ilic 10 (22–16) Lindberg 8
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19 January
17:00
Brazil  32 – 30  Serbia Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
Attendance: 1.000
Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA)
Ribeiro 10 (14-14) Ilić 7
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19 January
19:10
Norway  30 - 20  Egypt Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč
(14 - 10)

19 January
21:15
Denmark  v  Saudi Arabia Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

21 January
17:00
Saudi Arabia  v  Brazil Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

21 January
19:10
Norway  v  Serbia Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

21 January
21:15
Egypt  v  Denmark Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

22 January
16:15
Serbia  v  Saudi Arabia Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

22 January
18:15
Egypt  v  Brazil Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

22 January
20:15
Denmark  v  Norway Žatika Sport Centre, Poreč

Main Round

     Team advanced to the Semifinals
     Team will play Placement Matches

Group I (Zagreb)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
1A (1st in Group A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1B (1st in Group B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2A (2nd in Group A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2B (2nd in Group B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3A (3rd in Group A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3B (3rd in Group B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

24 January 2009 2A v 3B Zagreb

24 January 2009 3A v 1B Zagreb

24 January 2009 1A v 2B Zagreb

25 January 2009 1B v 2A Zagreb

25 January 2009 3B v 1A Zagreb

25 January 2009 2B v 3A Zagreb

27 January 2009 3A v 3B Zagreb

27 January 2009 2A v 2B Zagreb

27 January 2009 1A v 1B Zagreb

Group II (Zadar)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
1C (1st in Group C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1D (1st in Group D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2C (2nd in Group C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2D (2nd in Group D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3C (3rd in Group C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3D (3rd in Group D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

24 January 2009 2C v 3D Zadar

24 January 2009 3C v 1D Zadar

24 January 2009 1C v 2D Zadar

25 January 2009 1D v 2C Zadar

25 January 2009 3D v 1C Zadar

25 January 2009 2D v 3C Zadar

27 January 2009 3C v 3D Zadar

27 January 2009 2C v 2D Zadar

27 January 2009 1C v 1D Zadar

Finals

 
SemifinalFinal
 
      
 
30 January 2009 -
 
 
1.I
 
1 February 2008 - 17:30
 
2.II
 
 
 
30 January 2009 -
 
 
 
1.II
 
 
2.I
 
Bronze Match
 
 
1 February 2008 - 15:30
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semifinals

30 January 2009
14:00
1.I v 2.II

30 January 2009
16:30
1.II v 2.I

Bronze Medal Match

1 February 2008
15:30
Loser of SF1 v Loser of SF2 Zagreb

Final

1 February 2008
17:30
Winner of SF1 v Winner of SF2 Zagreb

President's Cup

Group I (Poreč)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
4A (4th in Group A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4B (4th in Group B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5A (5th in Group A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5B (5th in Group B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6A (6th in Group A) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6B (6th in Group B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)


24 January 2009 5A v 6B Poreč

24 January 2009 6A v 4B Poreč

24 January 2009 4A v 5B Poreč

25 January 2009 4B v 5A Poreč

25 January 2009 6B v 4A Poreč

25 January 2009 5B v 6A Poreč

26 January 2009 6A v 6B Poreč

26 January 2009 5A v 5B Poreč

26 January 2009 4A v 4B Poreč

Group II (Poreč)

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Points
4C (4th in Group C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4D (4th in Group D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5C (5th in Group C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5D (5th in Group D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6C (6th in Group C) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6D (6th in Group D) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)


24 January 2009 5C v 6D Poreč

24 January 2009 6C v 4D Poreč

24 January 2009 4C v 5D Poreč

25 January 2009 4D v 5C Poreč

25 January 2009 6D v 4C Poreč

25 January 2009 5D v 6C Poreč

26 January 2009 6C v 6D Poreč

26 January 2009 5C v 5D Poreč

26 January 2009 4C v 4D Poreč

Placement Matches

23rd/24th

27 January 2009 6.PC-I v 6.PC-II Poreč

21st/22nd

27 January 2009 5.PC-I v 5.PC-II Poreč

19th/20th

27 January 2009 4.PC-I v 4.PC-II Poreč

17th/18th

27 January 2009 3.PC-I v 3.PC-II Poreč

15th/16th

27 January 2009 2.PC-I v 2.PC-II Poreč

13th/14th

27 January 2009 1.PC-I v 1.PC-II Poreč

11th/12th

29 January 2009 6.I v 6.II Zagreb

9th/10th

29 January 2009 5.I v 5.II Zagreb

7th/8th

29 January 2009 4.I v 4.II Zagreb

5th/6th

29 January 2009 3.I v 3.II Zagreb

Match officials

German officials Bernd Ullrich (left) and Frank Lemme (right) refereed the opening match between Croatia and South Korea on 16 January 2009.

On 12 October 2008, the match officials for the tournament were confirmed:[9]

Referees

Belarus
Andrei Gousko
Siarhei Repkin

Brazil
Jesus Nilson Aires
Rogerio Aparecido

Croatia
Matija Gubica
Boris Milošević

Czech Republic
Jiří Opava
Pavěl Valek

Denmark
Martin Gjeding
Mads Hansen

Egypt
Moustafa Mohamed Elmoamli
Shaban Mohamed Shaban Ali

France
Nordine Lazaar
Laurent Reveret

Germany
Frank Lemme
Bernd Ullrich

Iran
Mohsen Karbaschi
Majid Kolahdouzan

Lithuania
Mindaugas Gatelis
Vaidas Mazeika

Poland
Miroslaw Baum
Marek Goralczyk

Portugal
Cacodor
Nicolau

Romania
Constantin Din
Sorin-Laurentiu Dinu

Serbia
Zoran Stanojević
Slobodan Višekruna

Slovenia
Nenad Krstić
Peter Ljubić

Sweden
Rickard Canbro
Mikael Claesson

IHF Broadcasting rights

References

  1. ^ Ulaznica za finale Svjetskog prvenstva 700 kuna
  2. ^ Krenule rukometno-turističke prezentacije
  3. ^ My name is Ruksi croatia2009.com
  4. ^ a b "The EHF Body of 1st Instance has dealt with the abandoned Bosnia Herzegovina vs Hungary game". eurohandball.com. Retrieved 2008-06-19.
  5. ^ Draw for the 2009 Men's World Championship in Croatia to be held on Saturday
  6. ^ Result of the Draw for the 2009 Men's World Championship
  7. ^ Drawing of Groups on Ban Jelačić Square
  8. ^ a b Runners-up Croatia and 4th-placed Germany had already secured their places at the World Championship before the European Championship.
  9. ^ Imenovani suci za rukometno SP, Sportnet.hr

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