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2022 World Beach Korfball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Morocco |
| Dates | 19–20 August |
| Teams | 14 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Poland (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Portugal |
| Third place |  Belgium |
| Fourth place |  Hungary |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) | Sharma Vishal |
The 1st IKF World Beach Korfball Championship was organized in August 2022 in Nador, Morocco. The event was first scheduled to take place in the summer 2021, but following the covid 19 restrictions, the International Korfball Federation decided to postpone the organisation. [1]
In total 13 countries enlisted to participate in the Championship. The team from Cameroon did not start in the competition.[citation needed]
Group stage[edit]
Competing countries will be divided into 2 groups of seven teams (groups A to B). Teams in each group played one another in a round-robin basis, with the top four teams of each group advancing to the knockout stage. [2]
Group A[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 27 | +20 | 15 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Poland
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 18 | +15 | 12 | |
| 3 | Hungary
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Morocco
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 6 | |
| 5 |  United States
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5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 3 | Finals for 9th–14th places |
| 6 |  France
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 33 | −10 | 3 |
Group B[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 12 | +63 | 18 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  Netherlands
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 18 | +42 | 15 | |
| 3 |  Hong Kong
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 12 | |
| 4 |  India
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 36 | +1 | 9 | |
| 5 |  Wales
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 54 | −36 | 6 | Finals for 9th–14th places |
| 6 |  England
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 56 | −37 | 3 | |
| 7 | Morocco[nb 1]
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 0 |
Knockout stage[edit]
| Fifth place | Consolation semifinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| Portugal | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| India | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| India | 0 | Portugal | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 6 | Hungary | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 12 | Portugal | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | 3 | Poland | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Poland | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seventh place | Hong Kong | 2 | Poland | 7 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | 3 | Belgium | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| India | 6 | Morocco | 5 | Hungary | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong | 4 | Belgium | 8 | Belgium | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Venue[edit]
All matches are played at Corniche Beach. This event is the first ever international sports competition organized in Nador.[3]
Final standings[edit]
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Poland
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Portugal
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Belgium
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| 4 | Hungary
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| 5 | Netherlands
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| 6 | Morocco
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| 7 | India
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| 8 | Hong Kong
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| 9 | United States
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| 10 | France
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| 11 | England
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| 12 | Wales
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Morocco to host first World Beach Korfball Championship 2021". International Korfball Federation. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ a b c "Pools and match schedule of the IKF World Beach Korfball Championship 2022". IKF Beach Korfball. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ^ "Beach Korfball: The 1st World Championship on August 19 and 20 in Nador". Moroccan Telegraph. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Notes[edit]
- ^ participating outside the competition
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