Opening day sees close fights and big wins RIJEKA — The FISU World University Handball Championship was off to a great start with Romania and Japan becoming the first teams to register wins. The Japanese women’s team scored an emphatic 31:17 victory over hosts Croatia, with a 14-goal difference. In the men’s competition it […]
Can a new country challenge the Big 5 this time? RIJEKA — Handball has been part of the World University Championship calendar since 1963 and it is with great fanfare that the 24th edition is being flagged off in Rijeka, Croatia. A total of 57 countries have participated in the event since its […]
RIJEKA – On July 3rd, the FISU WUC Supervision Committee visited Rijeka the host city of the 2018 World University Handball Championship. The accommodation for the participants was the main focus. Questions linked to logistics, including transportation and catering were also at the agenda. The FISU delegates also took this opportunity to visit the […]
MALAGA – Romania has won the Men’s Tournament beating Korea 28-20. Host nation Spain narrowly beat Japan 29-27 claiming the bronze. Read all about it in the Newsletter below. The next WUC Handball will travel to Rijeka, Croatia. NEWSLETTER Newsletter 7 RESULTS Final Results Final Ranking
MALAGA – Spain won the women’s tournament beating Romania 20-13. Russia beat Poland in the bronze medal game. In the men’s tournament, Romania and Korea qualified for the final, which will be broadcast live on Eurosport at 17h30 CET. Spain and Japan will play for the bronze at 12h15 CET. Read the full reports […]
MALAGA – Find an update of the tournament in the newsletter you can download below. ROU happy to have qualified for the women’s final RESULTS Results Day 4 Ranking Day 4 NEWSLETTER Newsletter 5
MALAGA – The 23rd World University Handball Championship has reached the end stage of the tournament. On 2 July, Eurosport will broadcast the Women’s Final live, followed by the men’s semi-finals at 16h00 CET. The Men’s final will be broadcast live on 3 July at 17h15 CET. Several replays are scheduled as well. […]
MALAGA – The preliminary round of both tournaments have come to an end and semi-finals are taking shape. Read the full story in the newsletter you can download below. NEWSLETTER Newsletter 4 RESULTS Results Day 3 Ranking after Day 3
