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2003 World Men's Handball Championship
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World Men's Handball Championship 2003 2003 World Men's Handball Championship logo.png Portugal 20 January–2 February 24 5 9 9 CRO 1 GER FRA ESP 84 4641 Carlos Pérez HUN(64 goals) Christian Schwarzer GER 2001 World Men's Handball Championship 2005 World Men's Handball Championship
The 2003 World Men's Handball Championship took place in Portugal from 20 January to 2 February 2003. It was the 18th edition of the World Championship in team handball and Croatia won the championship.
Venues
9 cities were hosts for the tournament. The final match took place in the capital Lisbon.
TownStadiummax. spectatorsLisbonPavilhão Atlântico15.000Rio MaiorPavilhão Polidesportivo6.500São João da MadeiraPavilhão das Travessas6.000GuimarãesPavilhão Multiusos3.000ViseuViseu Arena2.600FunchalMadeira Tecnopolo2.500CaminhaPavilhão Municipal2.500Póvoa de VarzimPavilhão Desportivo2.500EspinhoPavilhão Multiusos NW2.000
Lisbon Rio Maior São João da Madeira Guimarães Pavilhão Atlântico Pavilhão Polidesportivo Pavilhão das Travessas Pavilhão Multiusos Capacity: 15,000 Capacity: 6,500 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 3,000 150px 150px 150px 150px ViseuPortugal center 200 Portugal 38.71 -9.14 Lisbon top
Portugal 40.67 -7.92 Viseu right
Portugal 41.46 -8.4 Guimarães right
Portugal 41.87 -8.83 Caminha top
Portugal 40.53 -8.29 São João left
Portugal 40.41 -8.76 Póvoa bottom
Portugal 39.33 -8.93 Rio Maior left
Portugal 41 -8.65 Espinho left Viseu Arena Capacity: 2,600 150px Funchal Caminha Póvoa de Varzim Espinho Madeira Tecnopolo Pavilhão Municipal Pavilhão Desportivo Pavilhão Multiusos NW Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,500 Capacity: 2,000 150px 150px 150px 150px
Qualification
Competition Dates Vacancies Qualified Host nation 1 POR 2001 World Men's Handball Championship 23 January – 4 February 20011 FRA 2002 European Men's Handball Championship 25 January – 3 February 20023 SWEGERDEN 2002 Asian Men's Handball Championship 10–19 February 20023 KUWQATKSA 2002 African Men's Handball Championship 19–28 April 20024 TUNALGEGYMAR 2002 Oceania Handball Championship 5–7 July 20021 AUS European qualification 8 January – 9 July 20028 CROHUNISLPOLRUSSLOESPFR Yugoslavia 2002 Pan American Men's Handball Championship 10–14 July 20023 ARGBRAGRL
First round
Group A
main WDL complete IHF 2 ESP YUG POL TUN KUW MAR 5 0 0 157 106 4 0 1 142 103 3 0 2 140 130 2 0 3 131 129 1 0 4 98 168 0 0 5 113 145 ESP FR Yugoslavia POL TUN KUW MAR Q Q Q Q Q green1 Second round
20 January 2003 15:30 TUN 29–20 Report KUW 16–10 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 1,500 Boye, Jensen DEN
20 January 2003 18:30 FR Yugoslavia 24–20 Report POL 12–9 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Dolejš, Kohout CZE
20 January 2003 20:30 ESP 23–18 Report MAR 13–8 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Kang, Lim KOR
21 January 2003 15:30 KUW 14–36 FR Yugoslavia 3–20 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 750 Kang, Lim KOR
21 January 2003 18:30 MAR 24–28 Report TUN 15–14 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 150 Bord, Buy FRA
21 January 2003 20:30 POL 25–34 Report ESP 16–17 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Bord, Buy FRA
23 January 2003 15:30 MAR 22–25 KUW 9–11 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Dolejš, Kohout CZE
23 January 2003 18:30 TUN 22–24 POL 11–11 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 800 Kang, Lim KOR
23 January 2003 20:30 ESP 22–20 Report FR Yugoslavia 12–9 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 3,500 Bord, Buy FRA
25 January 2003 16:00 ESP 45–18 Report KUW 24–8 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Anusic, Bojsen USA
25 January 2003 18:00 FR Yugoslavia 28–27 TUN 20–10 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Hansson, Olsson SWE
25 January 2003 20:00 POL 35–29 MAR 17–12 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 150 Repenšek, Požežnik SLO
26 January 2003 16:00 TUN 25–33 ESP 13–18 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães 900 Anusic, Bojsen USA
26 January 2003 18:00 FR Yugoslavia 34–20 MAR 17–9 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Selim, Hassan EGY
26 January 2003 20:00 KUW 21–36 POL 10–15 Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães, Guimarães Repenšek, Požežnik SLO
Group B
main WDL complete IHF 2 GER ISL POR QAT AUS GRL 5 0 0 191 111 4 0 1 185 116 3 0 2 164 126 2 0 3 116 159 1 0 4 100 192 0 0 5 100 152 GER ISL POR QAT AUS GRL Q Q Q Q Q green1 Second round
20 January 2003 12:23 ISL 55–15 Report AUS 23–6 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Anusic, Bojsen USA
20 January 2003 14:15 GER 40–17 Report QAT 23–8 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Repenšek, Požežnik SLO
20 January 2003 17:00 POR 34–19 Report GRL 20–8 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Hansson, Olsson SWE
21 January 2003 14:15 AUS 16–46 GER 6–24 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Anusic, Bojsen USA
21 January 2003 17:00 GRL 17–30 Report ISL 8–16 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Selim, Hassan EGY
21 January 2003 19:00 QAT 21–31 POR 10–15 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Johansson, Kliko SWE
23 January 2003 14:15 GER 34–20 Report GRL 20–11 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Hansson, Olsson SWE
23 January 2003 17:00 AUS 23–28 Report QAT 10–14 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Selim, Hassan EGY
23 January 2003 19:00 ISL 29–28 Report POR 14–13 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Repenšek, Požežnik SLO
25 January 2003 15:15 POR 29–37 GER 15–19 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Boye, Jensen DEN
25 January 2003 17:15 ISL 42–22 QAT 24–9 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Bord, Buy FRA
25 January 2003 19:15 GRL 21–26 AUS 12–12 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Dolejš, Kohout CZE
26 January 2003 16:15 GER 34–29 ISL 20–16 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Dolejš, Kohout CZE
26 January 2003 18:15 POR 42–20 AUS 22–11 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Kang, Lim KOR
26 January 2003 20:15 QAT 28–23 GRL 15–8 Pavilhão Multiusos de Viseu, Viseu Borrotti, Marcet FRA
Group C
main WDL complete IHF 2 CRO FRA RUS HUN ARG KSA 4 0 1 135 125 4 0 1 147 103 2 1 2 132 132 2 0 3 154 138 1 1 3 127 156 1 0 4 114 155 Croatia 23–22 France CRO CRO FRA RUS HUN ARG KSA Q Q Q Q Q green1 Second round
20 January 2003 15:00 RUS 31–30 Report HUN 15–14 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Nachevski, Nachevski MKD
20 January 2003 17:00 CRO 29–30 Report ARG 18–13 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Arnaldsson, Viðarsson ISL
20 January 2003 20:00 FRA 30–23 KSA 14–10 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Goulão, Macau POR
21 January 2003 15:00 ARG 26–26 Report RUS 11–15 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Goulão, Macau POR
21 January 2003 18:00 KSA 18–25 Report CRO 10–8 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Nachevski, Nachevski MKD
21 January 2003 20:00 HUN 24–29 FRA 10–18 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Vakula, Liudovyk UKR
23 January 2003 15:00 RUS 26–28 Report CRO 10–12 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Arnaldsson, Viðarsson ISL
23 January 2003 18:00 HUN 36–25 KSA 22–12 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Vakula, Liudovyk UKR
23 January 2003 20:00 FRA 35–18 Report ARG 14–6 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Nachevski, Nachevski MKD
25 January 2003 15:00 ARG 23–35 Report HUN 15–15 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Arnaldsson, Viðarsson ISL
25 January 2003 17:00 CRO 23–22 FRA 11–10 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Vakula, Liudovyk UKR
25 January 2003 19:00 RUS 34–17 KSA 19–8 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Goulão, Macau POR
26 January 2003 15:00 CRO 30–29 HUN 16–13 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Goulão, Macau POR
26 January 2003 17:00 KSA 31–30 ARG 14–14 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Vakula, Liudovyk UKR
26 January 2003 19:00 FRA 31–15 RUS 15–6 Madeira Tecnopolo, Funchal Nachevski, Nachevski MKD
Group D
main WDL complete IHF 2 SWE DEN SLO EGY ALG BRA 4 0 1 147 129 4 0 1 146 125 3 0 2 144 137 2 1 2 132 139 0 2 3 119 136 0 1 4 118 140 Sweden 32–28 Denmark SWE SWE DEN SLO EGY ALG BRA Q Q Q Q Q green1 Second round
20 January 2003 15:00 ALG 22–22 BRA 10–11 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Breto, Huelin ESP
20 January 2003 18:30 SWE 29–23 EGY 14–13 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Baum, Góralczyk POL
20 January 2003 20:30 DEN 33–24 Report SLO 17–10 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Lemme, Ullrich GER
21 January 2003 15:00 EGY 25–25 Report ALG 13–13 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Lemme, Ullrich GER
21 January 2003 18:30 SLO 29–25 Report SWE 14–12 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Breto, Huelin ESP
21 January 2003 20:30 BRA 24–28 DEN 10–11 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Hussain, Haider KUW
23 January 2003 15:00 SLO 26–27 Report EGY 14–13 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Lemme, Ullrich GER
23 January 2003 18:30 SWE 29–21 Report BRA 12–12 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Baum, Góralczyk POL
23 January 2003 20:30 DEN 22–19 Report ALG 9–13 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Breto, Huelin ESP
25 January 2003 13:00 ALG 28–32 Report SWE 12–17 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Hussain, Haider KUW
25 January 2003 18:00 BRA 27–30 SLO 10–15 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira 1,200 Baum, Góralczyk POL
25 January 2003 20:00 DEN 35–26 EGY 18–12 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira 2,100 Breto, Huelin ESP
26 January 2003 16:00 SWE 32–28 DEN 19–14 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Lemme, Ullrich GER
26 January 2003 18:00 EGY 31–24 BRA 17–11 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Breto, Huelin ESP
26 January 2003 19:00 ALG 25–35 SLO 13–16 Pavilhão Municipal das Travessas, São João da Madeira Baum, Góralczyk POL
Second round
Group I
main WDL complete IHF 2 ESP ISL POL QAT 3 0 0 106 71 2 0 1 106 83 1 0 2 89 93 0 0 3 63 117 ESP ISL POL QAT Q S Q green1 Semifinals blue1 5–8th place semifinals
29 January 2003 18:30 ISL 33–29 POL 14–17 Caminha Goulão, Macau POR
29 January 2003 20:30 ESP 40–15 QAT 20–6 Caminha Lemme, Ullrich GER
30 January 2003 18:30 POL 35–26 QAT 18–11 Caminha Kang, Lim KOR
30 January 2003 20:30 ESP 32–31 ISL 18–18 Caminha Lemme, Ullrich GER
Group II
main WDL complete IHF 2 GER YUG POR TUN 2 1 0 98 81 2 1 0 89 86 1 0 2 84 93 0 0 3 74 85 Germany 31–31 Yugoslavia GER GER FR Yugoslavia POR TUN Q S Q green1 Semifinals blue1 5–8th place semifinals
29 January 2003 14:15 GER 30–21 TUN 14–13 Póvoa de Varzim Vakula, Liudovyk UKR
29 January 2003 18:30 FR Yugoslavia 30–28 POR 18–7 Póvoa de Varzim Baum, Góralczyk POL
30 January 2003 14:15 GER 31–31 FR Yugoslavia 15–16 Póvoa de Varzim 800 Arnaldsson, Viðarsson ISL
30 January 2003 18:30 POR 27–26 TUN 14–12 Póvoa de Varzim Baum, Góralczyk POL
Group III
main WDL complete IHF 2 CRO RUS DEN EGY 3 0 0 90 76 2 0 1 90 78 1 0 2 90 94 0 0 3 71 93 CRO RUS DEN EGY Q S Q green1 Semifinals blue1 5–8th place semifinals
29 January 2003 18:15 CRO 29–23 EGY 13–11 Rio Maior Bord, Buy FRA
29 January 2003 20:30 DEN 28–35 RUS 16–16 Rio Maior Repenšek, Požežnik SLO
30 January 2003 18:15 RUS 29–22 EGY 12–11 Rio Maior Hansson, Olsson SWE
30 January 2003 20:30 CRO 33–27 DEN 19–11 Rio Maior Bord, Buy FRA
Group IV
main WDL complete IHF 2 FRA HUN SLO SWE 3 0 0 90 70 1 0 2 84 87 1 0 2 76 84 1 0 2 82 91 Hungary 2Pts, +2GD; Slovenia 2Pts, +1GD; Sweden 2Pts, –3GD HUN HUN FRA HUN SLO SWE Q S Q green1 Semifinals blue1 5–8th place semifinals
29 January 2003 18:30 SWE 33–32 HUN 17–17 Espinho Boye, Jensen DEN
29 January 2003 20:30 FRA 31–22 SLO 14–11 Espinho Breto, Huelin ESP
30 January 2003 18:30 SWE 24–30 FRA 11–15 Espinho Dolejš, Kohout CZE
30 January 2003 20:30 SLO 25–28 HUN 10–13 Espinho Boye, Jensen DEN
Final round
5–8th place semifinals
1 February 2003 09:30 FR Yugoslavia 33–34 HUN 12–11 25–25 2–2 6–7 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon Baum, Góralczyk POL
1 February 2003 12:00 ISL 27–30 RUS 12–13 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon Lemme, Ullrich GER
Semifinals
1 February 2003 15:00 GER 23–22 FRA 11–10 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon Dolejš, Kohout CZE
1 February 2003 17:30 ESP 37–39 CRO 14–9 26–26 5–5 6–8 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon Arnaldsson, Viðarsson ISL
7th place game
2 February 2003 11:30 ISL 32–27 FR Yugoslavia 16–13 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon Bord, Buy FRA
5th place game
2 February 2003 09:00 RUS 30–25 HUN 16–11 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon 3,000 Hansson, Olsson SWE
Third place game
#CC9966 2 February 2003 14:30 ESP 22–27 FRA 11–16 Ortega 7 Narcisse 7 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon 7,000 Goulão, Macau POR
Final
gold 2 February 2003 17:00 CRO 34–31 GER 20–18 Džomba 8 Baur 8 Pavilhão Atlântico, Lisbon 12,000 Boye, Jensen DEN
Final standings
Rank TeamFile:gold medal icon.svg CROFile:silver medal icon.svg GERFile:bronze medal icon.svg FRA4 ESP5 RUS6 HUN7 ISL8 FR Yugoslavia9 DEN10 POL11 SLO 12 POR13 SWE14 TUN15 EGY16 QAT17 ARG18 ALG19 KSA20 KUW21 AUS22 BRA23 MAR24 GRL
Qualified for the 2004 Summer Olympics Ineligible to qualify for the Olympics: Greenland do not have a National Olympic Committee recognized by the IOC
2003 Men's World Champions
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Awards
MVP: GER Christian Schwarzer
All Star Team
Goalkeeper: GER Henning Fritz
Left Wing: RUS Eduard Koksharov
Left Back: HUN Carlos Pérez
Center Back: ESP Enric Masip
Pivot : GER Christian Schwarzer
Right Back: FRA Patrick Cazal
Right Wing: CRO Mirza Džomba
Statistics
Top goalscorers
RankNameTeamGoals 1 Carlos Pérez HUN 64 2 Hussein Zaky EGY 61 3 Ólafur Stefánsson ISL 584 László Nagy HUN51 Aleksey Rastvortsev RUS6 Markus Baur GER50 Ivan Simonovič SLO8 Stefan Kretzschmar GER48 Florian Kehrmann GER 10 Petar Metličić CRO 46
Top goalkeepers
RankNameTeamSavesShots% 1 Andrey Lavrov RUS 109 325 33.5 2 Henning Fritz GER 99 256 38.7 3 Arpad Sterbik FR Yugoslavia 97 216 44.9 4 José Javier Hombrados ESP 94 198 47.5 5 Nándor Fazekas HUN 88 231 38.1 6 Vlado Šola CRO 78 196 39.8 7 Dejan Perić FR Yugoslavia 71 180 39.4 8 Sławomir Szmal POL 69 155 44.5 9 Beno Lapajne SLO 68 188 36.2 10 Kasper Hvidt DEN 68 206 33.0
Medalists
GoldSilver Bronze CRO
text-align:center; Mario Kelentrić Nikša Kaleb Renato Sulić Ivano Balić Božidar Jović Blaženko Lacković Vedran Zrnić Igor Vori Davor Dominiković Denis Špoljarić Mirza Džomba Petar Metličić Vlado Šola Tonči Valčić Slavko Goluža Valter Matošević
Head coach : Lino Červar GER
text-align:center; Henning Fritz Pascal Hens Mark Dragunski Stefan Kretzschmar Christian Rose Jan-Olaf Immel Christian Schwarzer Klaus-Dieter Petersen Steffen Weber Volker Zerbe Christian Ramota Markus Baur Christian Zeitz Heiko Grimm Florian Kehrmann Carsten Lichtlein
Head coach : Heiner Brand FRAtext-align:center; Jérôme Fernandez Didier Dinart Cédric Burdet Bertrand Gille Christophe Kempe Daniel Narcisse Grégory Anquetil Andrej Golic Olivier Girault Bruno Martini François-Xavier Houlet Thierry Omeyer Jackson Richardson Joël Abati Patrick Cazal
Head coach : Claude Onesta
External links
XVI Men's World Championship at IHF.info
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