Tourney Name: | World Women's Handball Championship |
Year: | 2007 |
Size: | 150px |
Country: | France |
Dates: | 2–16 December |
Num Teams: | 24 |
Confederations: | 5 |
Venues: | 11 |
Cities: | 11 |
Count: | 3 |
Matches: | 92 |
Goals: | 5084 |
Top Scorer: | Grit Jurack |
Player: | Katja Nyberg |
Previous: | 2005 World Women's Handball Championship |
Next: | 2009 World Women's Handball Championship |
The 2007 World Women's Handball Championship was the 18th edition of the international championship tournament in women's team sport handball that is governed by the International Handball Federation (IHF). France hosted the event from 2–16 December 2007. A total of 24 teams participated in the tournament. Russia successfully contested Norway in the final, regaining the title after having lost it at the 2005 final.
City | Stadium | Capacity | Matches |
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2,800 | IHF President Cup | ||
3,900 | Main Tour | ||
5,100 | Preliminary round | ||
4,800 | Main Tour | ||
4,500 | Preliminary round | ||
4,000 | Preliminary round | ||
14,000 | Final | ||
6,500 | Preliminary round | ||
1,260 | IHF President Cup | ||
2,400 | Preliminary round | ||
4,200 | Preliminary round | ||
Competition | Dates | Host | Vacancies | Qualified | |
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Host nation | 1 | ||||
2005 World Championship | 5–18 December 2005 | Saint Petersburg | 1 | ||
2006 African Championship | 12–20 January 2006 | 3 | |||
2006 Asian Championship | 1–5 July 2006 | Guangzhou | 4 | ||
2006 European Championship | 7–17 December 2006 | 3 | |||
2007 Pan American Championship | 31 May – 4 June 2007 | Santo Domingo | 4 | ||
2007 Oceania Championship | 5–6 June 2007 | Sydney | 1 | ||
European qualification | 28 November 2006 – 10 June 2007 | Various | 7 |
The draw for the preliminary round took place in Paris on 20 June 2007.
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Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
Qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics through other tournaments | ||
Qualified for the Olympic Qualification Tournament |
Chosen by team officials and IHF experts: IHF.info
Rank | Name | Team | % | Saves | Shots |
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1 | Terese Pedersen | 48% | 45 | 93 | |
2 | Mariia Makarenko | 43% | 23 | 54 | |
3 | Inna Suslina | 42% | 99 | 237 | |
4 | Darly Zoqbi | 41% | 36 | 88 | |
5 | Valentina Kogan | 40% | 49 | 124 | |
Amandine Leynaud | 33 | 82 | |||
Chana Franciela Masson | 50 | 126 | |||
Clara Woltering | 74 | 187 | |||
9 | Katrine Lunde Haraldsen | 39% | 98 | 251 | |
Luminiţa Dinu | 105 | 272 |
Rank | Name | Team | Goals | Shots | % | |
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1 | Grit Jurack | 85 | 137 | 62% | ||
2 | Anita Görbicz | 80 | 136 | 59% | ||
3 | Marcelina Kiala | 72 | 162 | 44% | ||
4 | Ramona Maier | 60 | 94 | 64% | ||
5 | Sophie Herbrecht | 59 | 119 | 50% | ||
6 | Nair Almeida | 57 | 108 | 54% | ||
Tímea Tóth | 112 | 51% | ||||
Woo Sun-hee | 87 | 66% | ||||
9 | Ilda Bengue | 56 | 93 | 60% | ||
10 | Marta Mangué | 55 | 82 | 67% |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | |