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1981 Women's Junior World Handball Championship

The 1981 Women's Junior World Handball Championship was the 3rd edition of the tournament which took place in Canada from 17 to 25 October.

1981 Junior World Championship
Tournament details
Host country Canada
DatesOctober 17–25
Teams11 (from 3 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (2nd title)
Runner-up Yugoslavia
Third place West Germany
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored1,401 (40.03 per match)
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Eleven teams competed in the competition from three continents with three nations debuting in the competition. The gold medal went to the Soviet Union who finished top of the final group round-robin after winning their four games which included a two goal win over second place Yugoslavia. West Germany finished in third place.[1]

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Soviet Union 2 2 0 0 69 27 +42 4
  West Germany 2 1 0 1 44 36 +8 2
  Italy 2 0 0 2 22 72 −50 0
Source: [citation needed]
October 17 Soviet Union   44–11   Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 18 West Germany   28–11   Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 19 Soviet Union   25–16   West Germany Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Yugoslavia 3 3 0 0 89 37 +52 6
  South Korea 3 2 0 1 79 55 +24 4
  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 49 52 −3 2
  United States 3 0 0 3 24 97 −73 0
Source: [citation needed]
October 17 Yugoslavia   35–7   United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 17 South Korea   19–17   Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 18 Yugoslavia   27–22   South Korea Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 18 Netherlands   24–6   United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 19 South Korea   38–11   United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 19 Yugoslavia   27–8   Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Denmark 3 3 0 0 60 47 +13 6
  China 3 2 0 1 82 54 +28 4
  Canada 3 1 0 2 50 58 −8 2
  France 3 0 0 3 37 70 −33 0
Source: [citation needed]
October 17 Canada   19–14   France Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 17 Denmark   26–21   China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 18 China   32–11   France Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 18 Denmark   15–14   Canada Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 19 China   29–17   Canada Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 19 Denmark   19–12   France Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Final round edit

Group 7-11 edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  France 4 3 0 1 93 62 +31 6
  Canada 4 3 0 1 80 56 +24 6
  Netherlands 4 2 0 2 69 54 +15 4
  Italy 4 2 0 2 74 77 −3 4
  United States 4 0 0 4 39 106 −67 0
Source: [citation needed]
October 21 France   27–17   Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 21 Canada   23–11   United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 22 Italy   25–9   United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 22 Netherlands   17–12   Canada Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 24 Canada   26–14   Italy Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 24 France   18–13   Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 25 France   34–13   United States Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 25 Italy   18–15   Netherlands Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook

Group 1-6 edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Soviet Union 5 5 0 0 138 93 +45 10
  Yugoslavia 5 4 0 1 125 95 +30 8
  West Germany 5 3 0 2 84 86 −2 6
  South Korea 5 2 0 3 114 120 −6 4
  Denmark 5 1 0 4 91 110 −19 2
  China 5 0 0 5 89 137 −48 0
Source: [citation needed]
October 21 Soviet Union   32–14   China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 21 Yugoslavia   21–13   West Germany Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 21 South Korea   28–20   Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 22 Soviet Union   34–24   South Korea Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 22 West Germany   19–17   China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
(8–8)
October 22 Yugoslavia   22–18   Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 24 West Germany   19–12   South Korea Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 24 Soviet Union   22–16   Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 24 Yugoslavia   32–17   China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 25 West Germany   17–11   Denmark Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 25 South Korea   28–20   China Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
October 25 Soviet Union   25–23   Yugoslavia Canadian Forces Base, St. Jean and College Sherbrook, Sherbrook
Attendance: 1000
(11–13)

Ranking edit

The final rankings from the 1981 edition:[2]

Rank Team
    Soviet Union
    Yugoslavia
    West Germany
4   South Korea
5   Denmark
6   China
7   France
8   Canada
9   Netherlands
10   Italy
11   United States

References edit

  1. ^ "Junior Women Handball World Championships Archive". todor66.com. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  2. ^ "WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS / JUNIOR" (PDF). ihf.info. Retrieved 2018-05-04.

External links edit

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