2023 Oceania Women's Handball Challenge Trophy Explained

The 2023 Women's Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy was held in New Caledonia from 16 to 21 October 2023.^[1] The competition participants were host New Caledonia, Australia,^[2] New Zealand, Cook Islands and Tahiti. Tonga were scheduled to enter, but did not arrive.^[3]

Hosts New Caledonia won their second championship from Tahiti. New Zealand were third with Australia fourth and Cook Islands fifth.^[4]

New Caledonia now qualify for the IHF Inter-Continental Trophy.

Results

French Pacific Championship

Rankings

Classification
4
5
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References

• Day 1 Report. IHF media page. 17 October 2023
• Day 2 Report. IHF media page. 18 October 2023
• Day 3 Report. IHF media page. 18 October 2023
• Day 4 report. IHF media page. 19 October 2023
• Day 5 report. IHF media page. 23 October 2023

Notes and References

1. https://www.ihf.info/media-center/events/womens-ihf-trophy-oceania Pre tournament media. International Handball Federation webpage
2. https://handballaustralia.org.au/2023/10/16/australian-junior-women-throw-off-at-the-ihf-oceania-trophy/ Australian Junior Women throw off at the IHF Oceania Trophy. Handball Australia. 16 October 2023.
3. https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/noumea-ready-host-womens-ihf-trophy-oceania NOUMÉA READY TO HOST WOMEN'S IHF TROPHY OCEANIA. IHF news. 13 October 2023
4. https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/new-caledonia-seal-berths-intercontinental-phase-womens-ihf-trophy NEW CALEDONIA SEAL BERTHS FOR THE INTERCONTINENTAL PHASE OF THE WOMEN’S IHF TROPHY. IHF Media Centre. 23rd October 2023