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2001 World Men's Handball Championship
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | World Men's Handball Championship |
| year | 2001 |
| image | 2001 World Men's Handball Championship logo.png |
| country | France |
| dates | 23 January – 4 February |
| num_teams | 24 |
| venues | 9 |
| cities | 9 |
| champion_other | |
| count | 2 |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| matches | 80 |
| goals | 4003 |
| top_scorer | Eduard Koksharov |
| (61 goals) | |
| player | Stefan Lövgren |
| previous | 1999 World Men's Handball Championship |
| next | 2003 World Men's Handball Championship |
(61 goals)
The 2001 World Men's Handball Championship took place in France from 23 January to 4 February 2001. It was the 17th edition of the World Championship in team handball and the hosts won the championship.
Venues
9 cities were hosts for the tournament. The final match took place in the capital Paris.
| Town | Stadium | max. spectators |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy | 13.500 |
| Amnéville | Galaxie Amnéville | 6.000 |
| Besançon | Palais des Sports | 6.000 |
| Albertville | La halle de glace Olympique | 5.700 |
| Marseille | Palais des Sports | 5.600 |
| Toulouse | Palais des Sports | 5.000 |
| Nantes | Palais des Sports de Beaulieu | 4.600 |
| Montpellier | Palais des sports René-Bougnol | 3.000 |
| Dunkerque | Stade des Flandres | 2.400 |
| Paris | Amnéville | Besançon | Albertville | Marseille | Toulouse | Nantes | Montpellier | Dunkerque | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy | Galaxie | Palais des Sports | La halle de glace Olympique | |||||||||
| Capacity: **13,500** | Capacity: **6,000** | Capacity: **6,000** | Capacity: **5,700** | |||||||||
| [[File:Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy 2007.jpg | 150px]] | [[File:Scorpions 17 10 2010 (6).JPG | 150px]] | [[File:ESB Handball Feminin.JPG | 150px]] | [[File:1992 Winter Olympics Albertville halle olympique 02.JPG | 150px]] | |||||
| Palais des Sports | ||||||||||||
| Capacity: **5,600** | ||||||||||||
| [[File:Palais des sport marseille.jpg | 150px]] | |||||||||||
| Palais des Sports | Palais des Sports de Beaulieu | Palais des sports René-Bougnol | Stade des Flandres | |||||||||
| Capacity: **5,000** | Capacity: **4,600** | Capacity: **3,000** | Capacity: **2,400** | |||||||||
| [[File:Aerial view of Stadium Toulouse.jpg | 150px]] | [[File:PalaisdesSportsBeaulieu-Nantes-CDL2011.JPG | 150px]] | [[File:Palais sports René Bougnol Montpellier.JPG | 150px]] | [[File:Salle Dewerdt.JPG | 150px]] |
Qualification
| Competition | Dates | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | ||
| [1999 World Men's Handball Championship](1999-world-men-s-handball-championship) | 1–15 June 1999 | 1 | |
| [2000 European Men's Handball Championship](2000-european-men-s-handball-championship) | 21–30 January 2000 | 4 | |
| [2000 African Men's Handball Championship](2000-african-men-s-handball-championship) | 22 April – 1 May 2000 | 4 | |
| 2000 Pan American Men's Handball Championship | 23–28 May 2000 | 4 | |
| European qualification | 15 December 1999 – 11 June 2000 | 6+1 | |
| Asian qualification | 12–27 August 2000 | 3 | |
First round
The first four teams of each group qualify for the round of 16.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage
Bracket
;Championship bracket |31 January||32||23 |31 January||34| (ET)|37 |31 January||28||23 |31 January||27||31 |31 January||24||26 |31 January||23||18 |31 January||21||24 |31 January||28||26 |1 February||34||20 |1 February||24||26 |1 February||23| (ET)|26 |1 February||21||19 |3 February||25||24 |3 February||24||21 |4 February||25| (ET)|28 |4 February||27||17
;5th place bracket |3 February||23||24 |3 February||29||33 |4 February| (ET)|40||38 |4 February||30||24
Round of 16
Places 9th to 16th
For places 9–16 the criterion was the number of points gained against the teams ranked first to fourth in the preliminary round in their group.
Quarterfinals
5–8th place semifinals
Semifinals
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final standings
Awards
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Most valuable player | Stefan Lövgren |
| Goalkeeper | David Barrufet |
| Right wing | Žikica Milosavljević |
| Right back | Yoon Kyung-shin |
| Centre back | Hussein Zaky |
| Left back | Stefan Lövgren |
| Left wing | Eduard Koksharov |
| Pivot | Bertrand Gille |
Statistics
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eduard Koksharov | 61 | |
| 2 | Yuriy Kostetskiy | 60 | |
| 3 | Yoon Kyung-shin | 55 | |
| 5 | Stefan Lövgren | 47 | |
| 6 | Magnus Wislander | 46 | |
| 7 | Markus Baur | 43 | |
| 8 | Vyacheslav Lochman | 42 | |
| 9 | Salim Nedjel | 41 | |
| 10 | Christian Berge | 40 | |
| Mohammed Berrajaâ |
Top goalkeepers
| Rank | Name | Team | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arpad Sterbik | 45.5 | |
| 2 | Peter Gentzel | 37.1 | |
| 3 | David Barrufet | 36.1 | |
| 4 | Pavel Sukosyan | 34.4 | |
| 5 | Cristian Canzoniero | 34.2 | |
| 6 | Yevgeniy Budko | 32.5 | |
| 7 | Christian Ramota | 32.1 | |
| 8 | Beno Lapajne | 31.6 | |
| 9 | Andrey Lavrov | 31.4 | |
| 10 | Manaf Al-Saeed | 30.2 |
Medalists
| {{unbulleted list | list_style=text-align:center; | Arpad Šterbik | Nenad Puljezević | Zoran Đorđić | Vladan Matić | Petar Kapisoda | Nenad Maksić | Žikica Milosavljević | Dragan Škrbić | Ratko Đurković | Ivan Lapčević | Mladen Bojinović | Branko Kokir | Nedeljko Jovanović | Nebojša Golić | Goran Đukanović | Blažo Lisičić |
|---|
References
References
- (4 February 2001). "Lovgren élu meilleur joueur du Mondial".
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