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1999 World Men's Handball Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | World Men's Handball Championship |
| year | 1999 |
| size | 200px |
| country | Egypt |
| dates | 1–15 June |
| num_teams | 24 |
| venues | 4 |
| cities | 3 |
| champion | SWE |
| count | 4 |
| second | RUS |
| third | FRY |
| fourth | ESP |
| matches | 80 |
| goals | 4044 |
| top_scorer | Rolando Uríos |
| (57 goals) | |
| player | Stefan Lövgren |
| previous | 1997 World Men's Handball Championship |
| next | 2001 World Men's Handball Championship |
(57 goals)
The 1999 World Men's Handball Championship was the 16th edition of the World Championship in team handball. It was held in Egypt, from 1 to 15 June, in the cities of Cairo, Ismailia and Port Said. Sweden won the championship.
Qualification
| Competition | Dates | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | ||
| [1997 World Championship](1997-world-men-s-handball-championship) | 16 May–1 June 1997 | 1 | |
| [1998 European Championship](1998-european-men-s-handball-championship) | 29 May – 7 June 1998 | 4 | |
| [1998 Pan American Championship](1998-pan-american-men-s-handball-championship) | 22–29 September 1998 | 3 | |
| [1998 African Championship](1998-african-men-s-handball-championship) | 19–28 October 1998 | 4 | |
| European qualification | 24 June – 29 November 1998 | 6 | |
| Asian qualification | 4 | ||
| Oceanian qualification | 1 |
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+3).
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Final round
Bracket
|9 June||27||17 |9 June||23||24 |9 June||31||23 |9 June||22||24 |9 June||30||23 |9 June||28||17 |9 June||32||24 |9 June||33||26 |11 June||23||18 |11 June||26||20 |11 June||22||21 |11 June||26||33 |13 June||21||22 |13 June||22||23 |15 June||24||25 |15 June||24||27
;Fifth place bracket |13 June||25| (ET)|27 |13 June||22||23 |14 June||21||26 |14 June||35||28
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Bronze medal game
Final
Ranking and statistics
Final standings
| 24 |
|---|
| Qualified for the 2000 Summer Olympics |
|---|
| **1999 Men's World Champions** |
|---|
All-star Team
- Best player:
- Goalkeeper: Andrey Lavrov
- Left wing: Rafael Guijosa
- Left back: Vasily Kudinov
- Center back: Nedeljko Jovanović
- Pivot : Rolando Uríos
- Right back: Staffan Olsson
- Right wing: Johan Petersson
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals | Shots | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rolando Uríos | 57 | 85 | 67.06 | |
| 2 | Rafael Guijosa | 50 | 62 | 80.65 | |
| 3 | Stefan Lövgren | 46 | 83 | 55.42 | |
| 4 | Julio Fis | 43 | 106 | 40.57 | |
| József Éles | 71 | 60.56 | |||
| 6 | Stefan Kretzschmar | 41 | 67 | 61.19 | |
| Mohamed Madi | 69 | 59.42 | |||
| Nenad Peruničić | 73 | 56.16 | |||
| Yoon Kyung-shin | 79 | 51.90 | |||
| 10 | Andrej Golic | 38 | 62 | 61.29 |
Source: Egypt99
Top goalkeepers
| Rank | Name | Team | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian Ramota | 46.2 | |
| 2 | David Barrufet | 44.3 | |
| 3 | Tomas Svensson | 42.9 | |
| 4 | Andrey Lavrov | 41.1 | |
| 5 | Peter Gentzel | 40.8 | |
| 6 | Toufik Hakem | 40.5 | |
| 7 | Zoran Đorđić | 40.4 | |
| 8 | Søren Haagen | 39.3 | |
| 9 | Vladimir Rivero | 38.9 | |
| 10 | Christian Gaudin | 37.3 |
Medalists
| {{unbulleted list | list_style=text-align:center; | Zoran Đorđić | Nebojša Golić | Nedeljko Jovanović | Petar Kapisoda | Branko Kokir | Ivan Lapčević | Blažo Lisičić | Nenad Maksić | Vladan Matić | Žikica Milosavljević | Dejan Perić | Nenad Peruničić | Vladimir Petrić | Ratko Nikolić | Dragan Škrbić (Captain) | Arpad Šterbik |
|---|
References
References
- "World Championship - Final". Global Sports Archive.
- "1999 Men's World Championship – Qualification". [[European Handball Federation.
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