2018 World University Handball Championship Explained

Tourney Name:	World University Handball Championship
Year:	2018
Size:	100 px
Country:	Croatia
Dates:	30 July – 5 August
Num Teams:	10 (men) 9 (women)
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Previous:	2016 World University Handball Championship
Next:	2020 World University Handball Championship

The 2018 World University Handball Championship was the 24th edition of this Handball event organized by the FISU. It was held in Rijeka, Croatia at the Zamet Hall, from 30 July to 5 August.^{[1] [2]}

Participating teams

Men

Women

Men's tournament

All times are local (UTC+2).

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Ninth place play-off

----Lithuania won 82–73 on aggregate.

Fifth to eighth place classification

Fifth place game

First to fourth place classification

Final

Final standing

Rank	Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Goals
1	Adrian Rotaru	57
2	Ignas Grigas	48
3	Park Kwang-soon	46
4	Luís Carvalho	37
	Davor Ćavar

Women's tournament

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Classification round

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First to fourth place classification

Final

Final standing

Rank	Team
4
5
6
7
8
9

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Goals
1	Kim Da-young	48
2	Aleksandra Rosiak	31
3	Maharu Kondo	30
4	Veronika Galušková	29
	Daria Zawistowska

External links

• WUC Handball 2018 web site

Notes and References

1. Web site: RIJEKA DOMAĆIN SVJETSKOG SVEUČILIŠNOG PRVENSTVA U RUKOMETU. www.unisport.hr. 28 July 2018. Croatian.
2. Web site: Rijeka domaćin Svjetskog sveučilišnog rukometnog prvenstva. www.rijeka.hr. 28 July 2018. Croatian.