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2008 Women's Youth World Handball Championship

2008 Women's Youth World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Slovakia
CityBratislava
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates11–20 July 2008
Teams16 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Russia (1st title)
Runner-up Serbia
Third place Denmark
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played50
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The 2008 Women's Youth World Handball Championship was the 2nd edition of the tournament and took place in the Bratislava, Slovakia, from 11 to 20 July 2008.

The Russian Federation won the final against Serbia by 27–22.

Draw

Group A Group B Group C Group D
 Netherlands  Slovakia  Spain  France
 Puerto Rico  Tunisia  Serbia  Angola
 Denmark  South Korea  Japan  Brazil
 Russia  Qatar  Argentina  Hong Kong

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Russia 3 3 0 0 110 68 +42 6
 Denmark 3 2 0 1 102 73 +29 4
 Netherlands 3 1 0 2 81 78 +3 2
 Puerto Rico 3 0 0 3 53 127 −74 0
Source: [citation needed]

11 July 2008
14:00
 Netherlands 35-17  Puerto Rico Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(19-8)
11 July 2008
16:00
 Russia 33-26  Denmark Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(17-12)

12 July 2008
14:00
 Denmark 28-23  Netherlands Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(14-14)
12 July 2008
16:00
 Puerto Rico 19-44  Russia Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(13-14)

13 July 2008
14:00
 Netherlands 23-33  Russia Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(11-17)
13 July 2008
16:00
 Puerto Rico 17-48  Denmark Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(13-20)

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 3 3 0 0 136 61 +75 6
 Slovakia 3 2 0 1 105 63 +42 4
 Tunisia 3 1 0 2 108 90 +18 2
 Qatar 3 0 0 3 33 168 −135 0
Source: [citation needed]

11 July 2008
18:00
 Slovakia 32-23  Tunisia Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(16-13)
11 July 2008
20:00
 South Korea 57-14  Qatar Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(26-5)

12 July 2008
18:00
 Qatar 7-56  Slovakia Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(3-25)
12 July 2008
20:00
 Tunisia 30-46  South Korea Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(12-26)

13 July 2008
18:00
 South Korea 33-17  Slovakia Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(23-9)
13 July 2008
20:00
 Qatar 12-55  Tunisia Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(5-25)

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Serbia 3 3 0 0 93 67 +26 6
 Spain 3 2 0 1 73 72 +1 4
 Argentina 3 1 0 2 72 80 −8 2
 Japan 3 0 0 3 68 87 −19 0
Source: [citation needed]

11 July 2008
18:00
 Spain 22-33  Serbia Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(14-12)
11 July 2008
20:00
 Japan 26-30  Argentina Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(15-14)

12 July 2008
18:00
 Argentina 20-28  Spain Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(10-14)
12 July 2008
20:00
 Serbia 34-23  Japan Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(17-12)

13 July 2008
18:00
 Spain 23-19  Japan Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(11-8)
13 July 2008
20:00
 Serbia 26-22  Argentina Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(15-11)

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 France 3 3 0 0 110 34 +76 6
 Angola 3 2 0 1 64 59 +5 4
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 86 68 +18 2
 Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 19 118 −99 0
Source: [citation needed]

11 July 2008
14:00
 France 27-11  Angola Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(12-6)
11 July 2008
16:00
 Brazil 43-7  Hong Kong Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(20-2)

12 July 2008
14:00
 Hong Kong 3-48  France Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(1-23)
12 July 2008
16:00
 Angola 26-23  Brazil Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(9-9)

13 July 2008
14:00
 France 35-20  Brazil Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(15-9)
13 July 2008
16:00
 Angola 27-9  Hong Kong Sports Hall Pasienky, Bratislava
(11-5)

Main round

Group M I

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Russia 2 2 0 0 52 45 +7 4
 Denmark 2 2 0 0 55 51 +4 4
 South Korea 2 0 0 2 51 59 −8 0
 Slovakia 2 0 0 2 37 48 −11 0
Source: [citation needed]

Date Match Score
15 July 2008  Russia
-
23-20
15 July 2008  South Korea
-
26-30
16 July 2008  Denmark
-
25-17
16 July 2008  Russia
-
29-25

Group M II

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Serbia 2 2 0 0 63 41 +22 4
 France 2 1 0 1 37 45 −8 2
 Spain 2 1 0 1 40 37 +3 2
 Angola 2 0 0 2 41 58 −17 0
Source: [citation needed]

Date Match Score
15 July 2008  Serbia
-
32-21
15 July 2008  France
-
17-14
16 July 2008  Spain
-
26-20
16 July 2008  Serbia
-
31-20

Placement round

Group P I

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 2 2 0 0 94 33 +61 4
 Tunisia 2 1 0 1 57 67 −10 2
 Puerto Rico 2 1 0 1 27 39 −12 2
 Qatar 2 0 0 2 15 99 −84 0
Source: [citation needed]

Date Match Score
15 July 2008  Netherlands
-
53-6
15 July 2008  Tunisia
-
30-26
16 July 2008  Puerto Rico
-
46-9
16 July 2008  Netherlands
-
41-27

Group P II

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 2 2 0 0 62 43 +19 4
 Argentina 2 1 0 1 61 41 +20 2
 Japan 2 1 0 1 62 41 +21 2
 Hong Kong 2 0 0 2 20 80 −60 0
Source: [citation needed]

Date Match Score
15 July 2008  Argentina
-
42-10
15 July 2008  Brazil
-
31-24
16 July 2008  Japan
-
38-10
16 July 2008  Argentina
-
19-31

Placement matches

15/16-place match

19 July 2008
10:00
Qatar  18-34  Hong Kong SH Pasienky, Bratislava

13/14-place match

19 July 2008
12:30
Puerto Rico  22-44  Japan SH Pasienky, Bratislava

11/12-place match

19 July 2008
15:00
Tunisia  33-39  Argentina SH Pasienky, Bratislava

9/10-place match

19 July 2008
20:00
Netherlands  31-26  Brazil SH Pasienky, Bratislava

7/8-place match

19 July 2008
17:30
Slovakia  27-18  Angola SH Pasienky, Bratislava

5/6-place match

20 July 2008
12:00
South Korea  28-31  Spain SH Pasienky, Bratislava

Semifinals / knockout stage

Semifinal matches

18 July 2008
17:30
Russia  28-25  France Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(13-12)
18 July 2008
20:00
Serbia  28-17  Denmark Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
(15-5)

Bronze-medal match

20 July 2008
14:30
France  21-24  Denmark Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
Referees: J. Ondogrecula, M. Badura (SVK)
C. Blard 12 (10-12) L. Grigel 9
Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Gold-medal match

20 July 2008
17:00
Russia  27-22  Serbia Sibamac Arena, Bratislava
Referees: S. Lenci, J. Grillo (ARG)
S. Makhneva 8 (12-16) J. Zivkovic & J. Trifunovic 6
Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Final standings

Rank Team
 Russia
 Serbia
 Denmark
4  France
5  Spain
6  South Korea
7  Slovakia
8  Angola
9  Netherlands
10  Brazil
11  Argentina
12  Tunisia
13  Japan
14  Puerto Rico
15  Hong Kong
16  Qatar

Awards

2008 Women's Youth World Champions

Russian Federation
 Russia
1st title

Team roster

Players - Tatiana Khmyrova, Ksenia Milova, Snezhana Makhneva, Irina Nikitina, Olga Luzinova, Anna Sen, Ksenia Makeeva, Nadezda Potapenko, Elena Konova, Irina Astashova, Ekaterina Yatsenko, Daria Mochalova, Polina Dikalo, Valentina Goncharova
Officials: A - Viacheslav Kirilenko B - Robert Minabutdinov C - Boris Krasnov D - Andrey Kalnoy