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1999 World Women's Handball Championship
1999 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship
1999 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | World Women's Handball Championship |
| year | 1999 |
| country | Denmark |
| country2 | Norway |
| dates | November 29 – December 12 |
| num_teams | 24 |
| confederations | 5 |
| champion_other | |
| count | 1 |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| matches | 80 |
| goals | 3980 |
| top_scorer | GER Grit Jurack |
| ROM Carmen Amariei-Lungu | |
| player | AUT Ausra Fridrikas |
| previous | 1997 World Women's Handball Championship |
| next | 2001 World Women's Handball Championship |
ROM Carmen Amariei-Lungu
The 1999 World Women's Handball Championship, the 14th of its kind, was held between November 29 and December 12, 1999, and was jointly hosted by Denmark and Norway, with the finals being played in Lillehammer, Norway.
won their first ever World Cup title.
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage
Brackets
| score-width=20 | team-width=130
| RD1-seed01=B1 | RD1-team01=**** | RD1-score01=28 | RD1-seed02=A4 | RD1-team02= | RD1-score02=27
| RD1-seed03=D3 | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03=19 | RD1-seed04=C2 | RD1-team04=**** | RD1-score04=22
| RD1-seed05=B3 | RD1-team05= | RD1-score05=19 | RD1-seed06=A2 | RD1-team06=**** | RD1-score06=24
| RD1-seed07=D1 | RD1-team07=**** | RD1-score07=38 | RD1-seed08=C4 | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=18
| RD1-seed09=C3 | RD1-team09=**** | RD1-score09=28 | RD1-seed10=D2 | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=27
| RD1-seed11=A1 | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=16 | RD1-seed12=B4 | RD1-team12=**** | RD1-score12=26
| RD1-seed13=A3 | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=21 | RD1-seed14=B2 | RD1-team14=**** | RD1-score14=28
| RD1-seed15=C1 | RD1-team15=**** | RD1-score15=30 | RD1-seed16=D4 | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=23
| RD2-seed01=B1 | RD2-team01=**** | RD2-score01=24 | RD2-seed02=C2 | RD2-team02= | RD2-score02=13
| RD2-seed03=A2 | RD2-team03=**** | RD2-score03=24 | RD2-seed04=D1 | RD2-team04= | RD2-score04=21
| RD2-seed05=C3 | RD2-team05= | RD2-score05=21 | RD2-seed06=B4 | RD2-team06=**** | RD2-score06=33
| RD2-seed07=B2 | RD2-team07=** (OT)** | RD2-score07=19 | RD2-seed08=C1 | RD2-team08= | RD2-score08=17
| RD3-seed01=B1 | RD3-team01= | RD3-score01=18 | RD3-seed02=A2 | RD3-team02=**** | RD3-score02=30
| RD3-seed03=B4 | RD3-team03= | RD3-score03=17 | RD3-seed04=B2 | RD3-team04=**** | RD3-score04=18
| RD4-seed01=A2 | RD4-team01=** (OT)** | RD4-score01=25 | RD4-seed02=B2 | RD4-team02= | RD4-score02=24
| RD4-seed03=B1 | RD4-team03=** (OT)** | RD4-score03=31 | RD4-seed04=B4 | RD4-team04= | RD4-score04=28
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Final round
Semi-finals
Placement matches
7th/8th
5th/6th
Bronze Match
Final
Rankings and statistics
| Classification |
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| [[Image:Med 1.png]] |
| [[Image:Med 2.png]] |
| [[Image:Med 3.png]] |
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| 1999 Women's World Champions |
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All Star Team
| Goalkeeper: | Cecilie Leganger |
|---|
Chosen by team officials and IHF experts: IHF.info
Top Goalkeepers
| Rank | Name | Team | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cecilie Leganger | **** | 49% |
| 2 | Heidi Tjugum | 43% | |
| 3 | Gitte Sunesen | 47% | |
| 4 | Luminița Hutupan | 46% | |
| 5 | Valérie Nicolas | 44% | |
| 6 | Jokelyn Tienstra | 43% | |
| 7 | Andrea Farkas | 41% | |
| 8 | Tanja Dshandshgava | 40% |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grit Jurack | **** | 67 |
| Carmen Amariei | **** | ||
| 3 | Ausra Fridrikas | 66 | |
| 4 | Indira Kastratovic | 62 | |
| 5 | Kjersti Grini | 59 | |
| 6 | Tanja Logvin | 49 | |
| 7 | Svetlana Minevskaia | 46 | |
| 8 | Rita Deli | 45 | |
| 9 | Marina Abramova | 40 | |
| Steluța Luca |
References
References
- "1999 World Women's Handball Championship". [[International Handball Federation]].
- Haraldsen, Stian. (2016). "Gode som gull. 30 år med håndballjentene". Aschehoug.
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