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1999 World Women's Handball Championship

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1999 World Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countries Denmark
 Norway
DatesNovember 29 – December 12
Teams24 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Norway (1st title)
Runner-up France
Third place Austria
Fourth place Romania
Tournament statistics
Matches played80
Goals scored3,980 (49.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Grit Jurack
Romania Carmen Amariei-Lungu
Best playerAustria Ausra Fridrikas
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The 1999 World Women's Handball Championship, the 14th of its kind, was held between November 29 and December 12, 1999, and was jointly hosted by Denmark and Norway, with the finals being played in Lillehammer, Norway.

Group stage

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 5 4 0 1 124 101 +23 8 Round of 16
2  Norway 5 4 0 1 137 88 +49 8
3  Poland 5 3 1 1 126 114 +12 7
4  Belarus 5 2 1 2 127 123 +4 5
5  Czech Republic 5 1 0 4 124 121 +3 2
6  Australia 5 0 0 5 75 166 −91 0
Source: [citation needed]
29 November
16:30
Poland  29–19  Australia Oslo, Norway
Attendance: 600
Referees: Chung, Lim (KOR)
(16–9)

29 November
18:00
Norway  29–13  Belarus Oslo, Norway
Attendance: 6400
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(13–9)

29 November
21:00
Netherlands  25–21  Czech Republic Oslo, Norway
Attendance: 793
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
(15–11)

30 November
17:00
Belarus  29–29  Poland Gjøvik, Norway
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
(15–14)

30 November
19:00
Czech Republic  21–30  Norway Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 2,700
Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER)
(10–13)

30 November
21:00
Australia  16–26  Netherlands Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 300
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(9–14)

2 December
17:00
Belarus  24–22  Czech Republic Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 800
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(13–7)

2 December
19:00
Norway  38–11  Australia Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 3,220
Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER)
(17–5)

2 December
21:00
Poland  22–20  Netherlands Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 500
Referees: Chong, Lim (KOR)
(8–11)

4 December
13:00
Australia  14–37  Belarus Stavanger, Norway
Attendance: 500
Referees: Chong, Lim (KOR)
(7–19)

4 December
16:00
Poland  27–24  Czech Republic Stavanger, Norway
Attendance: 1,250
Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER)
(13–13)

4 December
17:00
Netherlands  24–18  Norway Stavanger, Norway
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
(12–9)

5 December
14:00
Czech Republic  36–15  Australia Stavanger, Norway
Attendance: 650
Referees: Besses, Benmila (ALG)
(18–7)

5 December
15:00
Netherlands  29–24  Belarus Stavanger, Norway
Attendance: 2,160
Referees: Ehrmann, Künzig (GER)
(13–13)

4 December
18:00
Norway  22–19  Poland Stavanger, Norway
Attendance: 4,682
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(12–9)

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Austria 5 4 0 1 144 125 +19 8 Round of 16
2  France 5 4 0 1 124 98 +26 8
3  Ukraine 5 3 0 2 138 109 +29 6
4  Romania 5 3 0 2 146 110 +36 6
5  Ivory Coast 5 1 0 4 110 142 −32 2
6  Cuba 5 0 0 5 103 181 −78 0
Source: [citation needed]


30 November
13:30
Austria  26–25  Ukraine Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 520
Referees: Klucso, Lekrinzki (HUN)
(11–12)

30 November
15:15
Romania  37–19  Cuba Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 510
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(19–7)

30 November
17:00
France  31–19  Ivory Coast Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 740
Referees: Malik de Tchara, Al Lail (ARG)
(14–10)

1 December
14:30
Ivory Coast  15–33  Romania Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 688
Referees: Klucso, Lekrinzki (HUN)
(5–18)

1 December
16:15
Cuba  27–37  Austria Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 724
Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (SRB)
(13–15)

1 December
18:00
Ukraine  16–18  France Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 890
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(7–11)

2 December
13:30
Austria  32–24  Ivory Coast Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 905
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(19–8)

2 December
15:15
Ukraine  41–19  Cuba Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 916
Referees: Malik de Tchara, Al Lail (ARG)
(21–12)

2 December
17:00
France  22–20  Romania Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 940
Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (SRB)
(10–12)

4 December
12:00
Ivory Coast  20–29  Ukraine Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 467
Referees: Malik de Tchara, Al Lail (ARG)
(8–14)

4 December
13:45
France  34–21  Cuba Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 612
Referees: Klucso, Lekrinszki (HUN)
(14–14)

4 December
15:30
Romania  30–27  Austria Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 6,724
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(18–15)

5 December
14:00
Cuba  17–32  Ivory Coast Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 407
Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (SRB)
(6–13)

5 December
16:00
Romania  26–27  Ukraine Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 523
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(11–17)

5 December
18:00
Austria  22–19  France Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 434
Referees: Klucso, Lekrinszki (HUN)
(10–10)

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 5 5 0 0 159 84 +75 10 Round of 16
2  Germany 5 3 1 1 137 100 +37 7
3  Macedonia 5 3 0 2 136 107 +29 6
4  Angola 5 1 2 2 113 120 −7 4
5  Japan 5 1 1 3 118 124 −6 3
6  Argentina 5 0 0 5 52 180 −128 0
Source: [citation needed]


30 November
16:30
Macedonia  27–25  Japan Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 500
Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA)
(15–10)

30 November
19:30
Germany  33–9  Argentina Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 650
Referees: Silva, Righeto (BRA)
(15–5)

30 November
20:40
Denmark  31–12  Angola Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Goulao, Macau (POR)
(15–7)

1 December
16:30
Argentina  10–33  Macedonia Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 600
Referees: Goulao, Macau (POR)
(3–10)

1 December
18:30
Angola  20–20  Germany Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE)
(10–10)

1 December
20:40
Japan  15–28  Denmark Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Silva, Righeto (BRA)
(8–13)

2 December
16:30
Germany  23–18  Macedonia Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 500
Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA)
(12–8)

2 December
18:30
Angola  22–22  Japan Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 800
Referees: Goulao, Macau (POR)
(8–10)

2 December
20:40
Denmark  42–5  Argentina Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE)
(18–3)

4 December
16:30
Germany  32–22  Japan Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 500
Referees: Silva, Righeto (BRA)
(12–10)

4 December
18:30
Argentina  13–37  Angola Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 1,300
Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA)
(4–19)

4 December
20:40
Macedonia  24–27  Denmark Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Goulao, Macau (POR)
(11–11)

5 December
14:00
Japan  34–15  Argentina Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 500
Referees: Silva, Righeto (BRA)
(17–6)

5 December
16:00
Macedonia  34–22  Angola Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA)
(17–11)

5 December
18:00
Denmark  31–28  Germany Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE)
(13–13)

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 5 5 0 0 162 109 +53 10 Round of 16
2  South Korea 5 4 0 1 151 115 +36 8
3  Russia 5 3 0 2 159 122 +37 6
4  Brazil 5 1 1 3 104 123 −19 3
5  China 5 1 1 3 120 140 −20 3
6  Congo 5 0 0 5 91 178 −87 0
Source: [citation needed]


30 November
13:30
South Korea  29–19  China Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 1,636
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
(15–9)

30 November
15:30
Hungary  22–13  Brazil Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 430
Referees: Nilsson, Hagen (SWE)
(10–5)

30 November
17:30
Russia  42–20  Congo Lillehammer, Norway
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(19–14)

1 December
14:00
Brazil  20–27  South Korea Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 412
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(10–14)

1 December
16:00
Congo  17–39  Hungary Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 476
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
(10–17)

1 December
18:00
China  21–38  Russia Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 697
Referees: Benmila, Besses (ALG)
(10–17)

2 December
13:30
Brazil  30–20  Congo Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 650
Referees: Nilsso, Hagen (SWE)
(16–8)

2 December
15:30
South Korea  30–24  Russia Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 1,570
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
(16–10)

2 December
17:30
Hungary  34–25  China Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 560
Referees: Besses, Benmila (ALG)
(15–10)

4 December
11:00
South Korea  36–19  Congo Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 700
Referees: Nilsson, Hagen (SWE)
(20–10)

4 December
13:30
China  24–24  Brazil Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 250
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(12–10)

4 December
15:00
Russia  25–34  Hungary Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 250
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(8–22)

5 December
14:00
Congo  15–31  China Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 200
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
(11–11)

5 December
16:00
Russia  30–17  Brazil Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 150
Referees: Nilsson, Hagen (SWE)
(15–8)

5 December
18:00
Hungary  33–29  South Korea Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 250
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(17–16)

Knockout stage

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Brackets

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
B1  Austria 28
A4  Belarus 27 B1  Austria 24
D3  Russia 19 C2  Germany 13
C2  Germany 22 B1  Austria 18
B3  Ukraine 19 A2  Norway 30
A2  Norway 24 A2  Norway 24
D1  Hungary 38 D1  Hungary 21
C4  Angola 18 A2  Norway (OT) 25
C3  Macedonia 28 B2  France 24
D2  South Korea 27 C3  North Macedonia 21
A1  Netherlands 16 B4  Romania 33
B4  Romania 26 B4  Romania 17 Third place
A3  Poland 21 B2  France 18
B2  France 28 B2  France (OT) 19 B1  Austria (OT) 31
C1  Denmark 30 C1  Denmark 17 B4  Romania 28
D4  Brazil 23

Round of 16

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7 December
12:30
Netherlands  16-26  Romania Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 180
Referees: Vakula, Liudovyk (UKR)
(3–9)

7 December
15:00
Austria  28–27  Belarus Bergen, Norway
Attendance: 1,752
Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE)
(15–17)

7 December
15:00
Hungary  38–18  Angola Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 350
Referees: Chung, Lim (KOR)
(16–9)

7 December
16:30
Macedonia  28–27  South Korea Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 2,040
Referees: Klucso, Lekrinszki (HUN)
(15–12)

7 December
17:30
Poland  21–28  France Bergen, Norway
Attendance: 1,762
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(9–14)

7 December
17:30
Russia  19–22  Germany Gjøvik, Norway
Attendance: 431
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
(7–8)

7 December
19:00
Ukraine  19–24  Norway Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 3,120
Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (SRB)
(11–12)

7 December
20:40
Denmark  30–23  Brazil Kolding, Denmark
Attendance: 3,000
Referees: Bord, Buy (FRA)
(15–14)

Quarter-finals

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9 December
15:30
Romania  33–21  Macedonia Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 100
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(21–9)

9 December
18:00
Germany  13–24  Austria Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 500
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(3–15)

9 December
19:00
Norway  24–21  Hungary Trondheim, Norway
Attendance: 4,038
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(15–11)

9 December
20:40
Denmark  17–19  France Hamar, Norway
Attendance: 1000
Referees: Kalin, Korič (SLO)
(7–9, 13–13)

Final round

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Semi-finals

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11 December
16:30
Romania  17–18  France Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 6,000
Referees: Marjan Nachevski, Dragan Nachevski (MKD)
(8–9)

11 December
19:00
Austria  18–30  Norway Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 8,200
Referees: Kohout, Dolejs (CZE)
(6–12)

Placement matches

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11 December
11:30
Hungary  39–25  Germany Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 700
Referees: Forbord, Jorstad (NOR)
(21–10)

11 December
14:00
Denmark  30–25  Macedonia Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Maric, Gardinovacki (SRB)
(16–13)

7th/8th

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12 December
10:30
Macedonia  26–37  Germany Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 500
Referees: Klucso, Lekrinszki (HUN)
(15–19)

5th/6th

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12 December
13:00
Denmark  27–35  Hungary Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 4,100
Referees: Malik de Tchara, Al Lail (ARG)
(13–20)

Bronze Match

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12 December
15:30
Romania  28–31  Austria Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 7,900
Referees: Maric, Gardinovacki (SRB)
(14–14, 26–26)

Final

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12 December
18:00
France  24–25  Norway Håkons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway
Attendance: 11,200
Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP)
(10–8, 18–18, 21–21)

Rankings and statistics

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Classification
 Norway
 France
 Austria
4  Romania
5  Hungary
6  Denmark
7  Germany
8  Macedonia
9  South Korea
10  Netherlands
11  Poland
12  Russia
13  Ukraine
14  Belarus
15  Angola
16  Brazil
17  Japan
18  China
19  Czech Republic
20  Ivory Coast
21  Cuba
22  Congo
23  Australia
24  Argentina
1999 Women's World Champions

Norway
Norway
First Title

Team roster

Cecilie Leganger, Heidi Tjugum, Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim, Else-Marthe Sørlie, Kjersti Grini, Trine Haltvik, Tonje Larsen, Elisabeth Hilmo, Kristine Duvholt, Mette Davidsen, Jeanette Nilsen, Ann Cathrin Eriksen, Mia Hundvin, Sahra Hausmann, Birgitte Sættem and Marianne Rokne.
Head coach: Marit Breivik.

All Star Team

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Left wing:  Dóra Lőwy (HUN)
Pivot:  Tonje Kjærgaard (DEN)
Right wing:  Kristine Duvholt (NOR)
Left back:  Ausra Fridrikas (AUT)
Playmaker:  Nodjialem Myaro (FRA)
Right back:  Indira Kastratovic (MKD)
Goalkeeper:  Cecilie Leganger (NOR)

Chosen by team officials and IHF experts: IHF.info

Top Goalkeepers

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Rank Name Team Save %
1 Cecilie Leganger  Norway 49%
2 Heidi Tjugum  Norway 43%
3 Gitte Sunesen  Denmark 47%
4 Luminița Hutupan  Romania 46%
5 Valérie Nicolas  France 44%
6 Jokelyn Tienstra  Netherlands 43%
7 Andrea Farkas  Hungary 41%
8 Tanja Dshandshgava  Austria 40%
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