Championship of the world of handball masculine 2001

The 17th championship of the world of Handball masculine 2001 took place of the January 23rd to the February 4th 2001, in France.

Participating teams and groups

The preliminary round concerns 24 teams divided into 4 hens of 6.

Group a:, Iceland, Morocco, Sweden.

Group b: France, Argentina.

Group C: Spain, Germany, Croatia, the United States, Greenland.

Group D: , Russia, Norway, Tunisia, Ukraine.

First turn

The four first of each group are qualified for the eighth of finales.

Group has with Montpellier

  • Tuesday, January 23:

    • Egypt 28 - 18 Morocco
    • Portugal 29 - 19 Czech Republic
    • Sweden 24 - 21 Iceland

  • Wednesday, January 24:

    • Czech Republic 26 - 26 Egypt
    • Iceland 22 - 19 Portugal
    • Morocco 21 - 33 Sweden

  • Thursday, January 25:

    • Egypt 23 - 19 Portugal
    • Morocco 23 - 31 Iceland
    • Sweden 29 - 22 Czech Republic

  • Saturday, January 27:

    • Czech Republic 40 - 23 Morocco
    • Portugal 25 - 32 Sweden
    • Egypt 24 - 22 Iceland

  • Sunday, January 28:

    • Portugal 30 - 26 Morocco
    • Iceland 29 - 29 Czech Republic
    • Sweden 29 - 23 Egypt

Classification

Group B with Nantes

  • Tuesday, January 23:

    • Argentinian 22 - 16 Kuwait
    • France 23 - 13 Algeria
    • RF Yugoslavia 31 - 23 Brazil

  • Wednesday, January 24:

    • Brazil 19 - 20 Argentina
    • Kuwait 14 - 30 France
    • Algérie 20.-23 RF Yugoslavia

  • Thursday, January 25:

    • Kuwait 13 - 26 Algeria
    • France 29 - 19 Argentinian Brazil
    • 10 - 32 RF Yugoslavia

  • Saturday, January 27:

    • Argentinian 23 - 23 Algeria
    • Brésil 27 - 19 Kuwait
    • RF Yugoslavia 20 - 22 France

  • Sunday, January 28:

    • Algeria 25 - 20 Brazil
    • RF Yugoslavia 40 - 14 Kuwait
    • France 28 - 19 Argentina

Classification

Group C with Besancon

  • Tuesday, January 23:

    • Croatia the 25 - 15 Greenland
    • Germany 40 - 12 United States
    • Spain 26 - 17 Korea

  • Wednesday, January 24:

    • Greenland 16 - 31 Spain
    • the United States 12 - 41 Croatia
    • Korea 26 - 33 Germany

  • Thursday, January 25:

    • Spain 45 - the 18 United States
    • Greenland 20 - 27 Korea
    • Croatia 23 - 23 Germany

  • Saturday, January 27:

    • the United States 18 - 26 Greenland
    • Germany 22 - 31 Spain
    • Croatia 33 - 38 Korea

  • Sunday, January 28:

    • Germany the 39 - 08 Greenland
    • Korea 37 - 20 United States
    • Spain 27 - 32 Croatia

Classification

Group D with Dunkirk

  • Tuesday, January 23:

    • Slovenia 28 - 24 Ukraine
    • Russia 23 - 20 Tunisia
    • Norway 20 - 14 Saudi Arabia

  • Wednesday, January 24:

    • Saudi Arabia 22 - 35 Slovenia
    • Ukraine 27 - 30 Russia
    • Tunisia 28 - 19 Norway

  • Thursday, January 25:

    • Ukraine 24 - 18 Tunisia
    • Russia 29 - 18 Saudi Arabia
    • Slovenia 29 - 30 Norway

  • Saturday, January 27:

    • Saudi Arabia 17 - 28 Ukraine
    • Norway 25 - 25 Russia
    • Slovenia 23 - 28 Tunisia

  • Sunday, January 28:

    • Tunisia 22 - 21 Saudi Arabia
    • Norway 22 - 31 Ukraine
    • Russia 33 - 30 Slovenia

Classification

Classification of the classified teams from 17 to 24

1/8 of Finales

  • Wednesday, January 31 with Albertville
    • France 23 - 18 Portugal
    • Tunisia 24 - 26 Germany
  • Wednesday, January 31 with Amnéville the Thermal baths
    • Algérie 21 - 24 Egypt
    • Russia 28 - 26 Korea
  • Wednesday, January 31 with Marseilles
    • Croatia 34 - 37 Ukraine
    • Sweden 32 - 23 Argentina
  • Wednesday, January 31 with Toulouse
    • Iceland 27 - 31 RF Yugoslavia
    • Spain 28 - 23 Norway

Classification of the classified teams from 9 to 16

1/4 of Finales

  • Thursday the 1st er February with Albertville
    • Germany 23 - 26 France (after prolongations)
  • Thursday the 1st er February with Amnéville the Thermal baths
    • Egypt 21 - 19 Russia
  • Thursday the 1st er February with Toulouse
    • Spain 24 - 26 RF Yugoslavia
  • Thursday the 1st er February with Marseilles
    • Sweden 34 - 20 Ukraine

Matches of classification to Paris

  • Saturday, February 3
    • places 5 to 8:
      • Ukraine 23 - 24 Spain
      • Germany 29 - 33 Russia

  • Sunday, February 4

    • places 7 and 8:
      • Ukraine 30 - 24 Germany
    • places 5 and 6:
      • Spain 40 - 38 Russia (after prolongations)

Semi-finals with Paris

  • Saturday, February 3
    • Sweden 25 - 24 RF Yugoslavia
    • France 24 - 21 Egypt

Bronze medal with Paris

  • Sunday, February 4
    • RF Yugoslavia 27 - 17 Egypt

Finale with Paris

  • Sunday, February 4
    • France 28 - 25 Sweden (after prolongations)

Final classification

1. France, 2. Sweden, 3. RF Yugoslavia, 4. Egypt, 5. Spain, 6. Russia, 7. Ukraine, 8. Allemagne
9. Croatia, 10. Tunisia, 11. Iceland, 12. Korea, 13. Algeria, 14. Norway, 15. Argentina, 16. Portugal
17. Slovenia, 18. Czech Republic, 19. Brazil, 20. Greenland, 21. Saudi Arabia, 22. Morocco, 23. Kuwait, 24. The United States

Statistics and rewards

Stefan Lövgren (Sweden) was appointed better player (MVP) of the tournament.

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