1995 World Women's Handball Championship

{{Short description|1995 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship}}

{{Infobox international handball competition

| other_titles =

| image =

| size =

| caption =

| country = Austria

| country2 = Hungary

| dates = 5–17 December 1995

| num_teams = 20

| confederations = 5

| venues = 7

| cities = 7

| champion_other = {{Hbw|KOR}}

| count = 1

| second_other = {{Hbw|HUN}}

| third_other = {{Hbw|DEN}}

| matches = 72

| goals = 3299

| attendance =

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Natalja Derepasko (61 goals){{cite web |url=http://www.bundesligainfo.de/Archiv/TTF/Weltmeister_Halle.php |title=Weltmeister Frauen (Kleinfeld / Halle) |website=bundesligainfo.de|publisher=Handball-Bundesliga |access-date=2018-07-27|language=de}}

| player =

| updated =

| previous = 1993 World Women's Handball Championship

| next = 1997 World Women's Handball Championship

}}

The 1995 World Women's Handball Championship was the 12th edition of the World Championship. It took place in Austria and Hungary 5–17 December 1995.{{cite web|url=https://archive.ihf.info/upload/PDF-Download/WomenWorldCh/aus95.pdf |title=1995 World Women's Handball Championship |publisher=International Handball Federation|accessdate=January 21, 2025}} It was the only to have 20 teams and the first to have multiple hosts. South Korea won its first title in Vienna.

Squads

{{Main|1995 World Women's Handball Championship squads}}

Group stage

= Group A =

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|team1=AUT|name_AUT={{hbw|AUT}}

|team2=NOR|name_NOR={{hbw|NOR}}

|team3=SWE|name_SWE={{hbw|SWE}}

|team4=JPN|name_JPN={{hbw|JPN}}

|team5=CIV|name_CIV={{hbw|CIV}}

|win_AUT=4|draw_AUT=0|loss_AUT=0|gf_AUT=109|ga_AUT=74

|win_NOR=3|draw_NOR=0|loss_NOR=1|gf_NOR=107|ga_NOR=64

|win_SWE=2|draw_SWE=0|loss_SWE=2|gf_SWE=90|ga_SWE=79

|win_JPN=0|draw_JPN=1|loss_JPN=3|gf_JPN=66|ga_JPN=103

|win_CIV=0|draw_CIV=1|loss_CIV=3|gf_CIV=53|ga_CIV=105

|col_A=green1|text_A=Round of 16

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|col_B=blue1|text_B=Cross matches

|result4=B

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|NOR}}

|score= 26–18

|team2= {{hbw|JPN}}

|HT= 12–8

|stadium = Krems

}}

----

{{handballbox

|back=#efefef

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 19:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|AUT}}

|score= 29–13

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 10–8

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|SWE}}

|score= 27–14

|team2= {{hbw|JPN}}

|HT= 13–5

|stadium = Sankt Pölten

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|NOR}}

|score= 32–7

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 13–4

|stadium = Sankt Pölten

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 7 December 1995

|time= 19:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|AUT}}

|score= 24–22

|team2= {{hbw|SWE}}

|HT= 13–9

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 17:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|JPN}}

|score= 18–18

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 11–8

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 19:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|AUT}}

|score= 24–23

|team2= {{hbw|NOR}}

|HT= 11–13

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 9 December 1995

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|NOR}}

|score= 26–15

|team2= {{hbw|SWE}}

|HT= 15–7

|stadium = Krems

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 13:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|SWE}}

|score= 26–15

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 13–6

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|AUT}}

|score= 32–16

|team2= {{hbw|JPN}}

|HT= 17–4

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

= Group B =

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|team1=ROU|name_ROU={{hbw|ROU}}

|team2=DEN|name_DEN={{hbw|DEN}}

|team3=SVK|name_SVK={{hbw|SVK}}

|team4=CZE|name_CZE={{hbw|CZE}}

|team5=CAN|name_CAN={{hbw|CAN}}

|win_ROU=4|draw_ROU=0|loss_ROU=0|gf_ROU=124|ga_ROU=81

|win_DEN=3|draw_DEN=0|loss_DEN=1|gf_DEN=116|ga_DEN=78

|win_SVK=1|draw_SVK=1|loss_SVK=2|gf_SVK=92|ga_SVK=95

|win_CZE=1|draw_CZE=1|loss_CZE=2|gf_CZE=83|ga_CZE=86

|win_CAN=0|draw_CAN=0|loss_CAN=4|gf_CAN=61|ga_CAN=136

|col_A=green1|text_A=Round of 16

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|col_B=blue1|text_B=Cross matches

|result4=B

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ROU}}

|score= 27–22

|team2= {{hbw|SVK}}

|HT= 16–8

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|DEN}}

|score= 37–18

|team2= {{hbw|CAN}}

|HT= 19–7

|stadium = Krems

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CZE}}

|score= 27–11

|team2= {{hbw|CAN}}

|HT= 15–3

|stadium = Stockerau

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|DEN}}

|score= 26–17

|team2= {{hbw|SVK}}

|HT= 11–6

|stadium = Stockerau

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 7 December 1995

|time= 17:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ROU}}

|score= 25–18

|team2= {{hbw|CZE}}

|HT= 12–11

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ROU}}

|score= 29–27

|team2= {{hbw|DEN}}

|HT= 16–14

|stadium = Sankt Pölten

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|SVK}}

|score= 29–18

|team2= {{hbw|CAN}}

|HT= 14–12

|stadium = Sankt Pölten

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 9 December 1995

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|DEN}}

|score= 26–14

|team2= {{hbw|CZE}}

|HT= 11–5

|stadium = Krems

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|ROU}}

|score= 43–14

|team2= {{hbw|CAN}}

|HT= 18–8

|stadium = Stockerau

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 20:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|SVK}}

|score= 24–24

|team2= {{hbw|CZE}}

|HT= 11–11

|stadium = Stockerau

}}

= Group C =

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|team1=KOR|name_KOR={{hbw|KOR}}

|team2=RUS|name_RUS={{hbw|RUS}}

|team3=GER|name_GER={{hbw|GER}}

|team4=CHN|name_CHN={{hbw|CHN}}

|team5=ANG|name_ANG={{hbw|ANG}}

|win_KOR=4|draw_KOR=0|loss_KOR=0|gf_KOR=114|ga_KOR=78

|win_RUS=2|draw_RUS=1|loss_RUS=1|gf_RUS=95|ga_RUS=74

|win_GER=2|draw_GER=1|loss_GER=1|gf_GER=97|ga_GER=84

|win_CHN=1|draw_CHN=0|loss_CHN=3|gf_CHN=90|ga_CHN=112

|win_ANG=0|draw_ANG=0|loss_ANG=4|gf_ANG=76|ga_ANG=124

|col_A=green1|text_A=Round of 16

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|col_B=blue1|text_B=Cross matches

|result4=B|result5=B

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 17:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|GER}}

|score= 30–19

|team2= {{hbw|ANG}}

|HT= 17–10

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 19:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|KOR}}

|score= 24–20

|team2= {{hbw|RUS}}

|HT= 12–13

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|GER}}

|score= 29–23

|team2= {{hbw|CHN}}

|HT= 14–12

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|RUS}}

|score= 26–17

|team2= {{hbw|ANG}}

|HT= 17–6

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 7 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|KOR}}

|score= 32–18

|team2= {{hbw|CHN}}

|HT= 13–7

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 15:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|KOR}}

|score= 34–20

|team2= {{hbw|ANG}}

|HT= 19–7

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|RUS}}

|score= 18–18

|team2= {{hbw|GER}}

|HT= 10–6

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 9 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CHN}}

|score= 34–20

|team2= {{hbw|ANG}}

|HT= 15–9

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 16:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|RUS}}

|score= 31–15

|team2= {{hbw|CHN}}

|HT= 18–7

|stadium = Győr

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 18:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|KOR}}

|score= 24–20

|team2= {{hbw|GER}}

|HT= 11–9

|stadium = Győr

}}

= Group D =

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|team1=HUN|name_HUN={{hbw|HUN}}

|team2=CRO|name_CRO={{hbw|CRO}}

|team3=UKR|name_UKR={{hbw|UKR}}

|team4=USA|name_USA={{hbw|USA}}

|team5=BRA|name_BRA={{hbw|BRA}}

|win_HUN=4|draw_HUN=0|loss_HUN=0|gf_HUN=110|ga_HUN=69

|win_CRO=3|draw_CRO=0|loss_CRO=1|gf_CRO=78|ga_CRO=61

|win_UKR=2|draw_UKR=0|loss_UKR=2|gf_UKR=93|ga_UKR=80

|win_USA=1|draw_USA=0|loss_USA=3|gf_USA=72|ga_USA=97

|win_BRA=0|draw_BRA=0|loss_BRA=4|gf_BRA=63|ga_BRA=109

|col_A=green1|text_A=Round of 16

|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A

|update=complete|source=

}}

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 16:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CRO}}

|score= 21–15

|team2= {{hbw|USA}}

|HT= 10–3

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 5 December 1995

|time= 19:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|score= 30–23

|team2= {{hbw|UKR}}

|HT= 12–11

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CRO}}

|score= 17–16

|team2= {{hbw|UKR}}

|HT= 8–8

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 6 December 1995

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|score= 33–14

|team2= {{hbw|BRA}}

|HT= 16–7

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 7 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|USA}}

|score= 24–19

|team2= {{hbw|BRA}}

|HT= 13–7

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|UKR}}

|score= 27–16

|team2= {{hbw|USA}}

|HT= 13–6

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 8 December 1995

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|score= 17–15

|team2= {{hbw|CRO}}

|HT= 11–5

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 9 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|UKR}}

|score= 27–17

|team2= {{hbw|BRA}}

|HT= 12–9

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 17:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CRO}}

|score= 25–13

|team2= {{hbw|BRA}}

|HT= 14–5

|stadium = Budapest

}}

----

{{handballbox

|date= 10 December 1995

|time= 19:00

|team1= {{hbw-rt|HUN}}

|score= 30–17

|team2= {{hbw|USA}}

|HT= 12–7

|stadium = Budapest

}}

Cross matches

The 4th and 5th place from A met 5th and 4th from B and the same for group C and D. The winner of each match got a place in the round of 16.

{{handballbox

|date= Date ?? December

|time= Time ??

|team1= {{hbw-rt|JPN}}

|score= 31–22

|team2= {{hbw|CAN}}

|HT= 15–9

|stadium = Place ??

}}

{{handballbox

|date= Date ?? December

|time= Time ??

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CZE}}

|score= 24–14

|team2= {{hbw|CIV}}

|HT= 11–9

|stadium = Place ??

}}

{{handballbox

|date= Date ?? December

|time= Time ??

|team1= {{hbw-rt|CHN}}

|score= 30–16

|team2= {{hbw|BRA}}

|HT= 14–7

|stadium = Place ??

}}

{{handballbox

|date= Date ?? December

|time= Time ??

|team1= {{hbw-rt|USA}}

|score= 23–24

|team2= {{hbw|ANG}}

|HT= 8–12

|stadium = Place ??

}}

Knockout stage

{{#invoke:RoundN|N16

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

| RD1=Round of 16

| RD2=Quarterfinals

| RD3=Semifinals

| RD4=Final

| Consol=Third place

|12 December|{{hbw|AUT}}|21|{{hbw|CZE}}|16

|12 December|{{hbw|SWE}}|20|{{hbw|DEN}}|25

|12 December|{{hbw|KOR}}|27|{{hbw|ANG}}|14

|12 December|{{hbw|GER}}|28|{{hbw|CRO}}|24

|12 December|{{hbw|SVK}}|21|{{hbw|NOR}}|32

|12 December|{{hbw|ROM}}|33|{{hbw|JPN}}|17

|12 December|{{hbw|UKR}}|20|{{hbw|RUS}}|23

|12 December|{{hbw|HUN}}|21|{{hbw|CHN}}|20

|14 December|{{hbw|AUT}}|23|{{hbw|DEN}}|24

|14 December|{{hbw|KOR}}|20|{{hbw|GER}}|15

|14 December|{{hbw|NOR}}|21|{{hbw|ROM}}|19

|14 December|{{hbw|RUS}}|18|{{hbw|HUN}}|23

|15 December|{{hbw|DEN}}|31|{{hbw|KOR}}|33

|15 December|{{hbw|HUN}}|22|{{hbw|NOR}}|21

|17 December|{{hbw|KOR}}|25|{{hbw|HUN}}|20

|17 December|{{hbw|NOR}}|24|{{hbw|DEN}}|25

}}

= Round of 16 =

{{handballbox

|date= 12 December 1995

|time= 17:30

|team1= {{hbw-rt|NOR}}

|score= 32–21

|team2= {{hbw|SVK}}

|HT= 18–11

|stadium = Wiener Neustadt

}}

Placement 5–12

Losers from round of 16 played for placements from 9 to 12. Losers from quarterfinals played for places 5 to 8. There was no play for lower rankings.

= 9–12 =

{{#invoke:RoundN|N8

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

| RD1=1st round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Placements

| RD4=

| Consol=11th

|?? December|{{hbw|SVK}}|23|{{hbw|JPN}}|21

|?? December|{{hbw|ANG}}|23|{{hbw|CRO}}|24

|?? December|{{hbw|CZE}}|18|{{hbw|SWE}}|20

|?? December|{{hbw|UKR}}|31|{{hbw|CHN}}|30

|?? December|{{hbw|SVK}}|28|{{hbw|CRO}}|30

|?? December|{{hbw|SWE}}|19|{{hbw|UKR}}|24

|17 December|{{hbw|CRO}}|32|{{hbw|UKR}}|35

|17 December|{{hbw|SWE}}|26|{{hbw|SVK}}|20

}}

= 5–8 =

{{#invoke:RoundN|N4

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

| RD1=1st round

| RD2=Placements

| RD3=

| RD4=

| Consol=7th

|?? December|{{hbw|ROM}}|28|{{hbw|RUS}}|29

|?? December|{{hbw|GER}}|20|{{hbw|AUT}}|16

|17 December|{{hbw|RUS}}|22|{{hbw|GER}}|26

|17 December|{{hbw|AUT}}|27|{{hbw|ROM}}|28

}}

Final standings

class="wikitable"

|#

Team
bgcolor="gold"

|{{center|File:Med 1.png}}

| {{Hbw|KOR}}

bgcolor="Silver"

|{{center|File:Med 2.png}}

| {{Hbw|HUN}}

bgcolor="CC9966"

|{{center|File:Med 3.png}}

|{{Hbw|DEN}}

{{center|4.}}

|{{Hbw|NOR}}

{{center|5.}}

|{{Hbw|GER}}

{{center|6.}}

|{{Hbw|RUS}}

{{center|7.}}

|{{Hbw|ROM}}

{{center|8.}}

|{{Hbw|AUT}}

{{center|9.}}

|{{Hbw|UKR}}

{{center|10.}}

|{{Hbw|CRO}}

{{center|11.}}

|{{Hbw|SWE}}

{{center|12.}}

|{{Hbw|SVK}}

rowspan=4 |13.

|{{Hbw|CZE}}

{{Hbw|CHN}}
{{Hbw|JPN}}
{{Hbw|ANG}}
rowspan=4 |17.

|{{Hbw|USA}}

{{Hbw|CIV}}
{{Hbw|BRA}}
{{Hbw|CAN}}

All Star Team

References

{{Reflist}}