2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship Explained
| Tourney Name: | 2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship |
| Size: | 200px |
| Country: | Egypt |
| Dates: | 16 – 21 September 2024 |
| Num Teams: | 8 |
| Confederations: | 5 |
| Venues: | 2 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Previous: | 2022 Wheelchair Handball World Championship |
The 2024 Wheelchair Handball World Championship will be a 4×4-wheelchair handball tournament held in Cairo, Egypt from 16 to 21 September 2024.[1] The games will be played at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall.[2]
Teams
| width=350 | Continent | Vacancies | Qualified |
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| Africa / Host | 1 | |
| Asia | 2 |
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| Europe | 2 |
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| North America and Caribbean (Wild card) | 1 | [3] |
| South and Central America[4] | 2 |
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Draw
The draw took place on 18 July 2024 at the IHF Head Office in Basel.[5]
Seeding
The final attendees of the last World Championship were placed in Pot 1. Because no teams of the same continent are allowed to face in the group phase. The two Asian teams were placed in Pot 2 and the two European teams in Pot 3. The remaining teams South America 2 and the Wild card were placed in Pot 4.
First Pot 2 and 3 were drawn. Egypt from Pot 1 as host had the right to chose the group. Chile from Pot 4 was placed in the other group as Brazil.
Knockout stage
Quarterfinals
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Semifinals
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Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Notes and References
- Web site: 3rd IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240412212828/https://www.ihf.info/media-center/events/3rd-ihf-wheelchair-handball-world-championship . 12 April 2024 . 12 April 2024 . International Handball Federation.
- Web site: 6 June 2024 . Eight teams to aim for gold at the 3rd IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240609093157/https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/eight-teams-aim-gold-3rd-ihf-wheelchair-handball-world-championship . 9 June 2024 . 9 June 2024 . International Handball Federation.
- Web site: Collins . Matthew . 6 June 2024 . USA Team Handball Wheelchair National Team Launched; Accepts Wild Card to Upcoming World Championship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240609093407/https://www.usateamhandball.org/news/2024/june/06/usa-team-handball-wheelchair-national-team-launched-accepts-wild-card-to-upcoming-world-championship . 9 June 2024 . 9 June 2024 . USA Team Handball.
- Web site: Arellano . Daniel . 27 March 2024 . Chile jugará en el segundo Mundial de Balonmano en Silla de Ruedas . 26 May 2024 . . es.
- Web site: 18 July 2024 . Draw yields well-balanced groups at the 3rd IHF Wheelchair Handball World Championship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240721125738/https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/draw-yields-well-balanced-groups-3rd-ihf-wheelchair-handball-world-championship . 21 July 2024 . 21 July 2024 . International Handball Federation.
