2016 Beach Handball World Championships

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

The 2016 Beach Handball World Championships will be a a twelve-team tournament in both men's and women's beach handball, held at Budapest, Hungary from 12 to 17 July 2016.[1] It will be the seventh edition of the event.

Format

The twelve teams were split into two groups of six teams. After playing a round-robin, the three top ranked team advance to the Main round. Every team will keep the points from preliminary round matches against teams who also advance. In the main round every team had three games against the opponents they did not face in the preliminary round. The top four teams advance to the Semifinals. The three bottom ranked team from each preliminary round group will be packed into one group. The points won against the teams who were also in this group will be valid. Every team plays three games and after those round there will be placement matches from 7th–12th place.

Matches will be played in sets, the team that wins two sets is the winner of a match. When teams are equal in points the head-to-head result is decisive.

Draw

The draw was held on 12 May 2016.[2][3]

Seeding

Men
Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6
 Brazil
 Croatia
 Qatar
 Spain
 Ukraine
 Hungary
 Oman
 Egypt
 United States
 Uruguay
 Australia
 Bahrain
Women
Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5 Pot 6
 Brazil
 Hungary
 Norway
 Italy
 Spain
 Poland
 Uruguay
 Thailand
 Chinese Taipei
 Argentina
 Australia
 Tunisia

Men

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Main round
2  Qatar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Ukraine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Egypt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  United States 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Bahrain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 12 July 2016. Source:[citation needed]
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.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Main round
2  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Oman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 12 July 2016. Source:[citation needed]
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.

Women

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Hungary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Main round
2  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Spain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Thailand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 12 July 2016. Source:[citation needed]
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.

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Main round
2  Norway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Poland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4  Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Chinese Taipei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 12 July 2016. Source:[citation needed]
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.

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links