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1999 World Women's Handball Championship

1999 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship

1999 edition of the World Women's Handball Championship

FieldValue
tourney_nameWorld Women's Handball Championship
year1999
countryDenmark
country2Norway
datesNovember 29 – December 12
num_teams24
confederations5
champion_other
count1
second_other
third_other
fourth_other
matches80
goals3980
top_scorerGER Grit Jurack
ROM Carmen Amariei-Lungu
playerAUT Ausra Fridrikas
previous1997 World Women's Handball Championship
next2001 World Women's Handball Championship

ROM Carmen Amariei-Lungu

The 1999 World Women's Handball Championship, the 14th of its kind, was held between November 29 and December 12, 1999, and was jointly hosted by Denmark and Norway, with the finals being played in Lillehammer, Norway.

won their first ever World Cup title.

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Brackets

| score-width=20 | team-width=130

| RD1-seed01=B1 | RD1-team01=**** | RD1-score01=28 | RD1-seed02=A4 | RD1-team02= | RD1-score02=27

| RD1-seed03=D3 | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03=19 | RD1-seed04=C2 | RD1-team04=**** | RD1-score04=22

| RD1-seed05=B3 | RD1-team05= | RD1-score05=19 | RD1-seed06=A2 | RD1-team06=**** | RD1-score06=24

| RD1-seed07=D1 | RD1-team07=**** | RD1-score07=38 | RD1-seed08=C4 | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=18

| RD1-seed09=C3 | RD1-team09=**** | RD1-score09=28 | RD1-seed10=D2 | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=27

| RD1-seed11=A1 | RD1-team11= | RD1-score11=16 | RD1-seed12=B4 | RD1-team12=**** | RD1-score12=26

| RD1-seed13=A3 | RD1-team13= | RD1-score13=21 | RD1-seed14=B2 | RD1-team14=**** | RD1-score14=28

| RD1-seed15=C1 | RD1-team15=**** | RD1-score15=30 | RD1-seed16=D4 | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=23

| RD2-seed01=B1 | RD2-team01=**** | RD2-score01=24 | RD2-seed02=C2 | RD2-team02= | RD2-score02=13

| RD2-seed03=A2 | RD2-team03=**** | RD2-score03=24 | RD2-seed04=D1 | RD2-team04= | RD2-score04=21

| RD2-seed05=C3 | RD2-team05= | RD2-score05=21 | RD2-seed06=B4 | RD2-team06=**** | RD2-score06=33

| RD2-seed07=B2 | RD2-team07=** (OT)** | RD2-score07=19 | RD2-seed08=C1 | RD2-team08= | RD2-score08=17

| RD3-seed01=B1 | RD3-team01= | RD3-score01=18 | RD3-seed02=A2 | RD3-team02=**** | RD3-score02=30

| RD3-seed03=B4 | RD3-team03= | RD3-score03=17 | RD3-seed04=B2 | RD3-team04=**** | RD3-score04=18

| RD4-seed01=A2 | RD4-team01=** (OT)** | RD4-score01=25 | RD4-seed02=B2 | RD4-team02= | RD4-score02=24

| RD4-seed03=B1 | RD4-team03=** (OT)** | RD4-score03=31 | RD4-seed04=B4 | RD4-team04= | RD4-score04=28

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Final round

Semi-finals

Placement matches

7th/8th

5th/6th

Bronze Match

Final

Rankings and statistics

Classification
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**1999 Women's World Champions**

All Star Team

**Goalkeeper:**Cecilie Leganger

Chosen by team officials and IHF experts: IHF.info

Top Goalkeepers

RankNameTeamSave %
**1****Cecilie Leganger********49%**
2Heidi Tjugum**43%**
3Gitte Sunesen**47%**
4Luminița Hutupan**46%**
5Valérie Nicolas**44%**
6Jokelyn Tienstra**43%**
7Andrea Farkas**41%**
8Tanja Dshandshgava**40%**

Top goalscorers

RankNameTeamGoals
**1****Grit Jurack********67**
**Carmen Amariei******
3Ausra Fridrikas**66**
4Indira Kastratovic**62**
5Kjersti Grini**59**
6Tanja Logvin**49**
7Svetlana Minevskaia**46**
8Rita Deli**45**
9Marina Abramova**40**
Steluța Luca

References

References

  1. "1999 World Women's Handball Championship". [[International Handball Federation]].
  2. Haraldsen, Stian. (2016). "Gode som gull. 30 år med håndballjentene". Aschehoug.
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